The supply chain cloud comes of age
Posted on 15 Nov 2016 by Jonny Williamson
Vikram Singla challenges supply chain leaders to take up the generational shift in technology solutions offered by cloud technology. Manufacturing Technologies
Yamaha develops new IIoT automation platform
Posted on 15 Nov 2016 by Aiden Burgess
Yamaha has launched its new Advanced Robotics Automation Platform, which it hopes will allow the low cost construction of automated manufacturing lines through a significantly greater unity with the IoT. German wind farm to use hydroelectric batteries
Posted on 13 Nov 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
A world-first project in Germany is combining wind power with hydroelectric batteries for energy storage.
The changing face of machine tools production and consumption
Posted on 8 Nov 2016 by The Manufacturer
The machinery sector is changing and, thanks to a growing global demand, the market is diversifying. China shows off J-20 stealth fighter
Posted on 2 Nov 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
For the first time ever, China has shown off its new J-20 stealth fighter to the media at a public air show.
TMALC 2016: the digitisation of manufacturing
Posted on 2 Nov 2016 by Jonny Williamson
Senior figures from across the UK manufacturing landscape discussed the trends, technologies and influences that are transforming the future of industry during the UK’s largest event of its kind, The Manufacturer's Annual Leaders Conference 2016. Bosch implements efficient 3D printing solutions by Zortrax
Posted on 31 Oct 2016 by The Manufacturer
Almost a year ago managers and engineers from the Bosch manufacturing site, in Mondeville, France, began utilising 3D printing technology to streamline their operations. Reebok unveils new additive manufacturing ‘Liquid Factory’
Posted on 24 Oct 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
Sportswear producer Reebok unveiled its new ‘Liquid Factory’ technology last week which makes use of additive manufacturing to create shoes.
Wonderware conference to showcase SCADA innovations
Posted on 21 Oct 2016 by The Manufacturer
Industrial IT software solutions provider, Wonderware UK - a division of SolutionsPT, is hosting a two-day event at which it will exclusively reveal the next generation of Wonderware industrial automation software, including updates to its HMI and SCADA offerings. Machine learning & cyber security to drive future of transport
Posted on 20 Oct 2016 by Jonny Williamson
Cyber security, virtual reality and machine learning have been identified as key areas that will inform and evolve the ever-changing global transport landscape, with a series of ground-breaking research projects being delivered over the coming year by experts from the Transport Research Laboratory (TRL).