Manufacturing Technologies

Andy Neely, the new Head of Cambridge University’s Institute for Manufacturing

At your service: Andy Neely, head of the IfM

RDM Group's electric powered LUTZ Pathfinder pods can seat two people, reach a maximum speed of 12 mph and boasts a range of 40 miles.

British driverless pod star of global intelligent mobility event

Preactor has been one of a very small number of software companies to offer a cutting-edge, mathematically-based finite capacity scheduling and optimisation capability.

Advanced Planning and Scheduling: finite wisdom

The Dura factory, if commandeered for war work, could churn out Dalek casings at about one a minute

Call the Doctor, British manufacturing under invasion

Simon Charlton, Sales Director at Columbus

Servitization: service please

Installation of Artisan Radar on the HMS Queen Elizabeth, first of the QE Class Aircraft Carrier to be assembled in Rosyth.

Advanced 3D radar system fitted to future Royal Navy flagship

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Delivering global supply chain efficiency

A Hawkei infantry mobility vehicle produced by Thales. Image courtesy of Thales.

ADF to buy 1100 Hawkei armoured vehicles from Thales

Interim managers are becoming more popular in UK manufacturing businesses - image courtesy of Publicite

Understanding the importance of Business Intelligence

Some areas of Bloodhound SSC will have had as many as six different designers contributing to the project.

Up to speed: Bloodhound SSC shows its shape

Hayden Richards, digital native & growth hacker, The Manufacturer

The power of social media: manufacturing stories