Manufacturing Technologies

Engineer undergoing training as part of his education - UK education system

Digital Transformation

Unplanned downtime affecting 82% of businesses

IoT

Upcoming Budget Autumn Budget 2017 states support for 5G mobile networks, fibre broadband and AI.

Robotics & Automation

Raising profit margins using automated engineering

Productivity - Digital technologies are enabling SMEs to play catch-up with their global counterparts – image courtesy of Cimlogic.

Digital Transformation

Productivity puzzle: finding the balance between people & tech

Bosch will provide smart connected sensor devices, which enable IIoT customers to improve their overall equipment efficiency and safety.

Digital Transformation

How is the Industrial IoT transforming industry?

IoT

A lightweight aluminium structure with a triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) lattice - image courtesy of CFAM.

Innovation

Additive manufacturing: the next layer

Digital technologies are transforming manufacturing processes and supply chain communication.

Digital Transformation

The crucial element digitalisation ignores

Smart factories are set to improve productivity and labor cost hugely over the next 5 years - image courtesy of APS

Smart Factory

Smart factories set to contribute up to £1.13 trillion to the global economy

Hack & Pitch - Smart Factory Expo - Innovation Alley will be sponsored by Innovate UK, and located at the intersection of Smart Factory Expo’s four zones.

Digital Transformation

Hack & Pitch comes to Smart Factory Expo

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Digital Transformation

Why digitalisation is key to increasing productivity

An artist's impression of the robot manipulating a molecule. Image courtesy of the University of Manchester.

UK scientists develop world’s first molecular robot

Industrial Control Systems are vulnerable to cyber attacks. Image courtesy of Wikipedia - Steag

Industrial Data

Manufacturers’ ICS at high risk of cyber attack