Engineering

Jobs - L to R: Matthew Goff (Operations Director), Jordan Hunt, Matt Bielby, Nathan Malek, Aaron Parks and John Bartram (Manufacturing Director).

Jobs boost by UK’s “fastest growing” modular building firm

According to the study, optimism among industry executives for the potential of the Industrial Internet is striking.

Digital Transformation

Is aerospace fully exploiting digital technologies?

A close up of a dry ingredient - image courtesy of iStock.

Lucideon announces new materials drying process webinar

Magnomatics funding is delivered by the Office for Low Emission Vehicles and Innovate UK.

People & Skills

The Manufacturer sponsors £500 automation apprentice prize

The firm specialises in CNC milling, turning, multi-spindle and CNC/Conventional escomatic manufacturing services – image courtesy of Muller Holdings.

Growing order book sees milling firm set ambitious target

Mabey’s Compact 200 system uses standard, interchangeable steel components to provide robust, rapidly deployed and erected solutions for permanent, temporary, footbridges and emergency bridging applications, among others – image courtesy of Mabey.

Cutting-edge robots halve production time for bridge manufacturer

How bees see colour. A macro view of the head of a bee showing its compound eyes and its three ocelli on the top of its head - stock image courtesy of APS.

Bees’ colour perception may deliver evolutionary jump in camera and sensor technology

Samsung Washing Machines recently won the 'Ergonomic Design Award' at the Asian Conference on Ergonomics and Design - image courtesy of Samsung

Digital Transformation

Samsung set to expand US operations with new $380m South Carolina manufacturing plant

Horizontal Innovation Electrical Stock Image - Image courtesy of IET Media Image Library.

New £350K R&D competition tasks tech innovators with solving real-world challenges

Bremont knows its branding – its Supermarine’s namesake dervies from the 1930s aircraft company, Supermarine, whose first ever Spitfire prototype – the Type 300 – led to one of Britain’s most iconic aircraft – image courtesy of Bremont.

Bremont: flying the flag for British watch manufacturing

The charred remains of Grenfell Tower following a fire which killed at least 79 people. Image courtesy of Flickr - ChiralJon

Arconic under scrutiny over deadly Grenfell Tower fire