In the much-publicised march towards the digitalisation of manufacturing, one very important element is routinely ignored, namely how to integrate the digital sharp end with back office systems that traditionally have relied on paper.
Smart factories are set to become a revolutionary force of the manufacturing industry and provide a massive boost to the global economy, according to a new report by multinational information technology consulting company, Capgemini.
We are just five weeks away from coming to Liverpool for the UK’s biggest FREE digital manufacturing exhibition – Smart Factory Expo (15-16 November, Exhibition Centre Liverpool).
The increased use of 4IR technologies within UK factories will not have a significant impact on overall employment levels in the manufacturing sector, according to a new study.
Increased digital investments by power plant owners are expected to create significant generation efficiency gains, driving down both operating costs and CO2 emissions.
Understanding data is increasingly important for manufacturers with the advent of big data. Data has been described as the 'new oil' for businesses, so what is the best way to make the most of your data?
Not since the age of the industrial revolution has there been a period in history where manufacturing has transitioned to new processes to the same extent.
