Manufacturing Leadership

Lucid Motors announced Casa Grande, Arizona, as the location of its new factory - image courtesy of Lucid Motors

Finance

Electric car maker Lucid Motors to build $700m Arizona factory

The technologies and concepts BMW unveiled are already being assessed in a number of pilot projects across its global network – image courtesy of BMW Group.

Smart Factory

Logistics: the beating heart of BMW Group

Manufacturers are urged to consider the ways in which data can help them remain innovative and ahead of a challenging marketplace. This could include predictive maintenance.

Leadership & Strategy

Rockwell Automation: upskilling for the future

BusinessModels

Supply Chain Segmentation

Finance

Now possible to accurately measure supply chain liquidity

A Jetstream 31 is used as a ‘flying testbed’, which flies itself while having pilots on board who could take control at any time - image courtesy of BAE Systems - unmanned aircraft

Innovation

Next trial of unmanned aircraft tech begins

Cyber security is a serious concern for manufacturers with aging networks a prime target for hackers - image courtesy of Pixabay

Industrial Data

Cyber security and the risk of doing nothing

Digital Transformation

Labour: the missing piece in the Industry 4.0 jigsaw

A diagram of the EBR Systems wireless pacemaker technology implanted in a heart - image courtesy of EBR Systems.

Innovation

New wireless pacemaker technology to help global heart patients

L to R: Titanium powder obtained from rutile sand, Field Assist Sintered double cone preform, then pancake forging - image courtesy of FastForge.

Innovation

FASTForge to deliver cheaper aerospace titanium

Robot Hand Shaking Human Hand

Robotics & Automation

The role of human factors in the future of manufacturing

Autodesk develops software for the for the architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, media, and entertainment industries-image courtesy of Autodesk.

Innovation

Successfully satisfying new market demand