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The Smart Factory Podcast

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Gauging the mood of UK manufacturing

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

Additive manufacturing: the next layer

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

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

The National Automotive Innovation Centre is will create around 1,000 new direct jobs and help underpin 3,000 jobs more in R&D Tier 1 suppliers – image courtesy of WMG.

National Automotive Innovation Centre hits milestone

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Universities urged to do more to commercialise innovation

Sensor City’s equipment helps companies develop, design and test innovative sensors for the demands of modern manufacturers.

Sensor City: putting the UK on the map for sensor-related tech

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

Irazú, el primer satélite centroamericano que se creará en Costa Rica

One of the experimental aqueous lithium-ion batteries. Image courtesy of US Army Laboratory.

Researchers build non-explosive lithium battery

The research from Canonical looked at the views, opinions and experiences of 361 IoT professionals regarding past, present and future IoT projects.

Digital Transformation

New infrared wi-fi 100 times faster than normal