I.T.

Digital Transformation

What is blockchain technology and how is it changing the manufacturing industry?

Industry 4.0 depositphotos

Manufacturers not matching transformational pace of digital tech

Industry 4.0 depositphotos

Leadership

3 Industry 4.0 leaders: William Ruh, Simon Bradley, Marijn Ten Wolde

The research from Canonical looked at the views, opinions and experiences of 361 IoT professionals regarding past, present and future IoT projects.

Digital Transformation

Autonomous vehicle communications hit record speed using 5G

IoT

The call from the EEF comes amid warnings of more disappointing productivity growth to come.

Digital Transformation

What sets the top performing aftermarket service businesses apart?

Digital Transformation

Digital continuity: As factories implement smart technologies, consistent data becomes vital

Utilising 3D printing to create jigs and fixtures - image courtesy of Formlabs

Innovation

Replacing machined jigs and fixtures with 3D printing

Core skills in engineering technology are highly likely to serve you well in a workplace where automation and digitisation are playing increasingly important roles.

Innovation

Creating a modern manufacturing workplace

Innovations showcasing Industrial IoT, AI, cobotics, digital twins and mixed reality were on display at Microsoft's booth at the annual Hannover Messe industrial fair.

Digital Transformation

Industrial customers & partners bet on Microsoft, from cloud to edge devices

Boeing is to invest in nanosatellite communications startup Myriota (Australia) - image courtesy of Myriota.

Digital Transformation

Boeing invests in nanosatellite firm to improve IoT connectivity

IoT

A UK firm has now launched a VR device enabling manufacturers to seize control of overheating devices - image courtesy of The Manufacturer.

Smart Factory

Virtual Reality could combat issue of overheating devices