Creating a smart connected product from the beginning
Posted on 14 Aug 2017 by The Manufacturer
In his keynote at LiveWorx17, PTC CEO Jim Heppelmann demonstrated how close physical objects and their digital twins have become. Engineering
Australia considering mandatory national battery recycling scheme
Posted on 28 Jul 2017 by Tim Brown
Australia's Environment Ministers resolved today to consider new laws to require battery manufacturers to collect and recycle used batteries. Gorbel launches new Electric Chain Hoist line
Posted on 21 Jul 2017 by The Manufacturer
Gorbel is excited to announce the addition of Gorbel Electric Chain Hoists to its comprehensive family of material handling solutions. Benefits of automating service parts inventory management
Posted on 19 Jul 2017 by Jonny Williamson
A leading industrial equipment producer, Brother Industries is aiming to eliminate manual processes in its service parts inventory via an automated cloud-based system. ThyssenKrupp accelerates Machine2Machine communication
Posted on 13 Jul 2017 by Jonny Williamson
Global industrial group, ThyssenKrupp AG, has implemented a new digital platform in its materials division to better connect machines and enable predictive maintenance. Welsh smart building start-up secures £3m in funding
Posted on 13 Jul 2017 by Jonny Williamson
enModus, a smart building technology company from Wales, has secured £3m in Series A funding from three main investors including one of the UK’s largest shopping centre owners. Jobs boost by UK’s “fastest growing” modular building firm
Posted on 12 Jul 2017 by Jonny Williamson
Engineering solutions company, Actavo, has opened a new 120,000 sqft manufacturing facility in Hull, initially expected to create more than 30 jobs. Lucideon announces new materials drying process webinar
Posted on 7 Jul 2017 by The Manufacturer
Lucideon is hosting a webinar titled ‘Optimization of the Drying Process – a way to Maximize Process Efficiency and Product Quality’ on 20th July, 3pm (UK time) 10am (EDT). Cutting-edge robots halve production time for bridge manufacturer
Posted on 6 Jul 2017 by Jonny Williamson
Leading bridge and engineering services specialist, Mabey has halved the manufacturing time for its modular bridge panel and chords thanks to a £2.6m investment in advanced robots. Bees’ colour perception may deliver evolutionary jump in camera and sensor technology
Posted on 5 Jul 2017 by Tim Brown
Researchers from Melbourne universities in Australia have published new research into how bees perceive colour and revealed findings that could revolutionise cameras and robotic sensors.