China to begin jet engine development
Posted on 30 Aug 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
A new state run enterprise has been set up in China in order to begin the development of advanced jet engines. Manufacturing Technologies
MES: Reaching the summit of efficiency
Posted on 27 Aug 2016 by The Manufacturer
Being able to successfully manage mountains of data is being able to reach the summit of production efficiency. AspenTech’s Robert Golightly explains why. The future of decision making: Data analytics
Posted on 26 Aug 2016 by The Manufacturer
The challenges facing UK manufacturers in order to create a solid data analytics framework were explored at an exclusive roundtable event hosted by The Manufacturer and BOARD International, as part of The Manufacturer Directors Forum. Thomas Chapell reports. Additive manufacturing to redefine aircraft wings
Posted on 24 Aug 2016 by Jonny Williamson
Renishaw is contributing its additive manufacturing expertise to a new £17.7m project to develop an innovative way of designing and manufacturing aircraft wings, which will encourage a “right first time approach” and reduce development time. Industry 4.0 and embracing disruption
Posted on 18 Aug 2016 by The Manufacturer
IFS’ Antony Bourne looks beyond the hype of Industry 4.0 and argues why failing to react to new technologies could be catastrophic for some manufacturers. The best in UK manufacturing: TMMX Awards 2016 shortlist announced
Posted on 17 Aug 2016 by Victoria Fitzgerald
The Manufacturer has revealed the shortlisted companies for this year’s prestigious TMMX Awards. MIT and Microsoft Research unveil DuoSkin tattoos
Posted on 17 Aug 2016 by Michael Cruickshank
Researchers at MIT have teamed up with Microsoft Research to develop a new kind of wearable interface they are calling DuoSkin.
BAC Mono delivers UK first for graphene in vehicles
Posted on 10 Aug 2016 by Fred Tongue
UK supercar manufacturer BAC has become the first vehicle in the world to develop a car which utilises graphene. Samsung reportedly in talks to acquire Fiat auto parts unit
Posted on 10 Aug 2016 by Aiden Burgess
Samsung is reportedly in advanced talks to buy Magneti Marelli, the auto components manufacturing arm of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Big data analytics is transforming manufacturing
Posted on 8 Aug 2016 by Jonny Williamson
The Alan Turing Institute and Warwick Analytics have exclusively shared with TM the findings from a recent study into how the use of big data and analytics will transform high value manufacturing.