How is the Industrial IoT transforming industry?
Posted on 19 Oct 2017 by The Manufacturer
In this fifth article on the Industrial Internet of Things, Alan Griffiths of Cambashi discusses how IIoT is transforming industry. Manufacturing Technologies
Automation helps keep the beer flowing
Posted on 18 Oct 2017 by Marc Hauschild
Erdinger Weißbräu has announced its new lubrication is helping to keep its 1.81 million hectolitres of beer flowing. Additive manufacturing: the next layer
Posted on 18 Oct 2017 by Nick Peters
Additive manufacturing has gone beyond being a revolutionary process and is now firmly in the mainstream. Which begs the question, what does the future hold and where are the gains to be made for manufacturers who have still to embrace the technology? The crucial element digitalisation ignores
Posted on 17 Oct 2017 by The Manufacturer
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 set to contribute up to £1.13 trillion to the global economy
Posted on 17 Oct 2017 by Aiden Burgess
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. Hack & Pitch comes to Smart Factory Expo
Posted on 9 Oct 2017 by Jonny Williamson
Digital Catapult and The Manufacturer are pleased to announce the Hack & Pitch will make its Smart Factory Expo debut, designed to inspire and challenge small and medium size businesses to create disruption through innovation. Why digitalisation is key to increasing productivity
Posted on 6 Oct 2017 by The Manufacturer
It is now 10 years since the start of the most recent financial crisis. Despite years of austerity measures, the UK economy has largely recovered, and is now weathering the new era of post-Brexit uncertainty. UK scientists develop world’s first molecular robot
Posted on 3 Oct 2017 by Michael Cruickshank
A team of UK scientists has become the first in the world to build a functional robot able to work at a molecular scale.
Manufacturers’ ICS at high risk of cyber attack
Posted on 30 Sep 2017 by Michael Cruickshank
A new study has found that the Industrial Control Systems (ICS) used in the manufacturing sector are at high risk of cyber attack.
Number of large scale global IoT projects doubles
Posted on 29 Sep 2017 by Jonny Williamson
The amount of companies with more than 50,000 connected devices active has doubled in the past 12 months, according to a new worldwide survey by Vodafone.