Workforce and skills

A worker inspects a solar panel prior to installation - image courtesy of SunPower

Finance

SunPower to reduce global workforce by 25% as part of restructuring initiatives

Lucid Motors announced Casa Grande, Arizona, as the location of its new factory - image courtesy of Lucid Motors

Finance

Electric car maker Lucid Motors to build $700m Arizona factory

The technologies and concepts BMW unveiled are already being assessed in a number of pilot projects across its global network – image courtesy of BMW Group.

Smart Factory

Logistics: the beating heart of BMW Group

Manufacturers are urged to consider the ways in which data can help them remain innovative and ahead of a challenging marketplace. This could include predictive maintenance.

Leadership & Strategy

Rockwell Automation: upskilling for the future

BusinessModels

Repair Cafe also has an active community and forum, which helps bring people together and share ideas - image courtesy of Repair Cafe

Skills

Repair Cafe helps people fix items rather than dump them

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Digital Transformation

How new manufacturing technology will impact jobs

Digital Transformation

Labour: the missing piece in the Industry 4.0 jigsaw

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Robotics & Automation

The role of human factors in the future of manufacturing

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Innovation

Bloodhound SSC: back on track

Tesla reportedly loses around $4000 on each car sold. Image courtesy of Tesla Motors.

Leadership & Strategy

Tesla selects Brembo to provide car brakes for Model S and Model X

The Samsung Austin Semiconductor Automated LSI plant opened for operation in 2011 - image courtesy of Samsung

Finance

Samsung announces $1bn investment to expand Texas microchip plant