Automation

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

Autonomous Vehicle Research Centre opens its doors

First robotic neurosurgery has been completed

Automation Robot Robotic arm

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.

Royal opens factory of the future

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).

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.

Top five manufacturing myths busted

Smart Factories - image courtesy of University of Warwick WMG.

Robots don’t steal jobs, they create them

The X2 and E1000 products, manufactured by Beijer and available from NIControls - image courtesy of NIControls.

Unique new generation of HMIs by Beijer

Graduate University Leadership Scholarship - image courtesy of Pixabay.

The Manufacturer announces scholarship with Cranfield University

A coal mine in Wyoming in the US. Image courtesy of Flickr - Beyond Coal and Gas

Trump moves to revive coal industry