Manufacturing Technologies

Manufacturers Cox and Plant Products, a manufacturer of conveying systems for major processing plants has plans to increase sales to £3m within 12 months and ambitious targets to more than double that figure by 2018.

Leadership & Strategy

Servitization + digital tech = ↓ food waste & ↑ competitiveness

BusinessModels

big data analytics industrial internet of things iiot iot - image courtesy of Depositphotos.

Digital Transformation

IoT, connectivity & data analytics are transforming manufacturing

IoT

Goodyear has revealed a new tire that integrates living moss to help improve air quality; it is 3D printed and includes IoT technologies.

Digital Transformation

Goodyear unveils 3D printed smart tyre to help improve air quality

IoT

Industrial Internet Cyber Security Attack Hack Data Crime

Digital Transformation

Is cyber security an integral part of your business’ digital strategy?

Autodesk Technology Centre - Birmingham - image courtesy of Autodesk.

Innovation

Autodesk Technology Centre: A new frontier for design & manufacture

future of design and manufacture - The Autodesk Technology Centre in Birmingham may be kitted out with modern kit, but all of it is regular production machinery - image courtesy of Autodesk.

Digital Transformation

Future of design and manufacture, according to CEO of Autodesk

Levis Strauss’ project digitises the design and development of denim finishing – image courtesy of Depositphotos.

Robotics & Automation

Levis Strauss to usher denim finishing into the digital era

One of Iceotope’s tower-level liquid cooled server is in use at the AMRC’s carbon fibre lab – image courtesy of Iceotope.

Innovation

Liquid Cooling: Helping IT become cool again

Augmented Reality FoodIndustry Image Courtesy of Microsoft

Digital Transformation

The power of Artificial Intelligence in manufacturing

AI

Microsoft HoloLens gives manufacturers the opportunity to design products and train staff in a far quicker and cheaper way than traditional techniques - image courtesy of Microsoft.

Digital Transformation

How is Microsoft HoloLens transforming manufacturing?

Rare earth minerals are vulnerable to supply disruption and demand spikes. Image courtesy of the US Department of Agriculture

Innovation

Toyota develops new motor using less rare earth minerals