Automation

Automation - Many tasks that used to cost workers time unnecessarily can now be handled quickly and simply, thanks to digital connectivity - image courtesy of Bosch.

Robotics & Automation

Automation to fast-track manufacturers’ response time

To date, CKF Systems has designed and installed about 40 robotic systems, working with companies of all sizes

Robotics & Automation

Automation firm shrugs off Brexit pessimism

The Welwalk WW-1000 is a medical robotic system developed by Toyota. Image courtesy of Toyota.

Innovation

Toyota produces robotic leg brace

Digital Supply Chains Stock Supply Chain Digital Digitisation

Digital Transformation

Transforming supply chains through digitisation

Autonomous Vehicle - Networked cars will become more common in the future. Image courtesy of the US Department of Transportation.

Innovation

Autonomous Vehicle Research Centre opens its doors

Robotics & Automation

First robotic neurosurgery has been completed

Automation Robot Robotic arm

Robotics & Automation

Most manufacturers already investing in automation

Factory of the Future - HRH The Duke of York was given a tour of the facilities at Factory 2050 - image courtesy of the University of Sheffield.

Smart Factory

Royal opens factory of the future

Finance

Growth still the fastest way to profitability

ABB Robotics’ YuMi is designed to be used in close proximity to regular personnel (image courtesy of ABB).

Robotics & Automation

ABB snaps up automation “gem”

An effective Industrial Strategy must be comprehensive, be based on a genuine understanding of the needs of industry and be long term.

Leadership & Strategy

Top five manufacturing myths busted