Autonomous shipping: The future of seafaring
Posted on 12 Dec 2018 by The Manufacturer
The maritime industry is about to experience tremendous change in the next few years. But what will it mean for jobs, safety and the environment? Logistics & Materials Handling
Putting humans at the centre of the next industrial revolution
Posted on 14 Sep 2018 by The Manufacturer
Munich-based industrial wearables company, ProGlove, has launched the next generation of what it describes as the ‘first smart glove for industry’. MCFE: Elevating the forklift industry
Posted on 21 Aug 2018 by Jonny Williamson
Jonny Williamson travels to the Netherlands to discover how the combination of cutting-edge innovation, the Industrial Internet of Things and AC drive motors is helping a forklift manufacturer to reach new heights. Digital Transformation: The paperless manufacturer
Posted on 22 Nov 2017 by The Manufacturer
Digital and connected manufacturing has taken the industry by storm, however not all parts of manufacturing businesses have been caught up in the tide of tech. Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is here to help turn the tide. Digital Supply Networks – are you ready?
Posted on 8 Nov 2017 by The Manufacturer
Nick McGrane, managing director of leading ERP solutions provider K3 Syspro, considers the implications of Digital Supply Networks for UK manufacturers. First tanker ship makes it through Arctic route alone
Posted on 31 Aug 2017 by Michael Cruickshank
A specially-built LNG tanker has this month become the first vessel to travel through the Northern Sea Route without being escorted by an icebreaker.
Automated procurement technology growing in priority
Posted on 3 Aug 2017 by Marc Hauschild
Procurement managers from manufacturing companies across Europe, the UK and the US have identified the benefits and growing significance of procurement automation technology. 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. Puma to create world’s first intelligent warehouse
Posted on 19 Jul 2017 by Marc Hauschild
Multinational manufacturer of athletic and casual footwear, PUMA, has launched a pilot project to create what it describes as the world's first intelligent and decision-making warehouse. 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.