Advanced digital tech in UK manufacturing drives hiring surge SME businesses in the UK manufacturing industry adopting digital technology are driving demand for data science and software engineering skills.
Siemens launches recruitment drive for digital industries Siemens is offering 26 school leavers, university students and graduates a pathway into manufacturing, automation and digitalisation.
BAE Systems, Safran, Babcock join accelerator programme New research reveals COVID-19 could prove to be a turning point for British manufacturers implementing advanced technologies.
The role of predictive maintenance in Industry 4.0 By Philipp H. F. Wallner, Industry Manager, Industrial Automation & Machinery, MathWorks Predictive maintenance offers the ability to anticipate equipment malfunctions before they occur, arrange repairs proactively, avoid stalling factory…
Group of manufacturers forecast 750 new jobs amid government-backed investment British manufacturers supported by the government-backed Made Smarter programme are forecasting 750 new jobs from £12.6 million technology investment.
Digital acceleration heightens PTC’s expansion in UK One of the UK’s leading providers of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions is reporting a 25% increase in channel sales in 2020, with operational issues caused by COVID-19 accelerating…
Manufacturing industry risks wasting money on digital tech without strategic planning SME manufacturers risk wasting time and money on digital technology without a strategic plan, Made Smarter has found in new research.
Smart factory innovation hubs launched to champion digital tech The High Value Manufacturing Catapult has partnered with Made Smarter to create factory innovation hubs and encourage manufacturers to take up digital technology.
Smart manufacturing tech business makes two key appointments ThingTrax, a London-based provider of smart technology for the manufacturing industry, has made two key appointments including a new CEO.
Kasto extends digital networking capabilities In today’s Industry 4.0 era, digitalisation and networking are rapidly gaining ground to make manufacturing more efficient, flexible and cost-efficient.
Spatial computing could help boost factory performance Spatial computing will help boost factory performance and remote manufacturing, PTC has predicted.
GKN to lead smart manufacturing project with Rolls-Royce, Nissan A smart connected shopfloor project is being led by GKN Aerospace as part of the Manufacturing Made Smarter Challenge in the UK.
Aerospace manufacturers target growth by digital transformation Three aerospace manufacturers in the UK are targeting growth through a new streamlined workshop process that speeds up digital transformation.
Report: UK manufacturing investing significantly in digital tech The UK manufacturing industry has taken a significant step in adopting digital technologies, with 80% confident Industry 4.0 will be a reality in their businesses by 2025.
Find the right machining solution 'Innotime' Walter Innotime takes component design work to the next level: simply upload a 3D model of your component and Innotime will generate a recommendation for the tools required and suitable…
Made Smarter Technology Accelerator launched for UK manufacturing One of the UK’s most advanced digital technology centres has launched the Made Smarter Technology Accelerator for manufacturing firms.
New programme hopes to unlock 5G potential for UK industry Siemens, Tharsus and Seagate have all signed up to an industrial 5G accelerator programme to unlock its potential for UK industry.
British manufacturers target growth through digital workshops 51 manufacturing SMEs in the UK are targeting growth and innovation with Made Smarter’s digital transformation workshops.
New sensor tech trialled to make UK industry more efficient Liberty Steel and Shiftec are partnering to deploy sensor technology to enhance safety and improve efficiency at industrial sites.
Industry 4.0 pressworking First shown last November at the Blechexpo 2019 exhibition in Stuttgart, a new Industry 4.0-ready system for automatically positioning and securing a tool on the ram of a power press…
Smart products launched to connect and speed up manufacturing One of the UK’s leading specialists in tooling, intelligent fixturing and components is launching a new range of digital solutions that will connect manufacturing processes and enable easier, faster automation.
Whitepaper: Take control of your metal supply chain Improve product and pricing visibility, efficiency and your bottom line in metal procurement with the help of digital technologies, Steel Scout says in a new white paper.
£300m UK manufacturing investment to boost use of digital tech The government will be investing £147 million in the Manufacturing Made Smarter challenge to transform UK manufacturing capabilities through the development and adoption of industrial digital technologies.
Insight: Mazak's iSmart factory explained The Mazak iSMART factory encompasses the complete digital integration of the factory with the latest manufacturing equipment, automation and advanced manufacturing practices.
