How to hire for the factory of the future As Industry 4.0 transforms manufacturing technology, Simon Richardson, ANCA product manager looks at how to hire for these new factories.
Manchester aerospace firm invests in latest digital twin technology A Manchester aerospace manufacturer has invested in digital twin technology to redesign its new factory and unlock production and capacity planning in the future.
A partner for a new method of manufacturing CloudNC is an ambitious company aiming to introduce disruptive technology into subcontract manufacturing and change the face of the sector with a series of manufacturing plants around the world.
Data-driven Industry 4.0 technologies could breach GDPR rules Industry 4.0 technologies are providing huge opportunities for manufacturers to improve productivity and profitability through data-driven systems.
Juergen Maier talks Industry 4.0 and Brexit on Sky News Juergen Maier, CEO of Siemens UK, gives his message on a responsible and sustainable 4th industrial revolution, the Government-backed Made Smarter initiative and Brexit in a Sky News interview.
5G will give the global manufacturing sector £545bn boost – Huawei The global manufacturing sector will receive a £545 billion boost in 10 years by applying 5G internet technology, according to new research.
Siemens joins AFRC to accelerate smart factory uptake in UK The University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC) has agreed a Tier 1 partnership with Siemens, aiming to boost the uptake of digital technologies in the manufacturing industry.
Working out the web In this modern age of connected manufacturing, big data and Industry 4.0, industrial organisations need a strong digital strategy to meet the online expectations of tech-savvy customers. Tooling giant Sandvik…
Wales boosted by investment in 5G research centre A new digital centre of excellence for 5G technology in Wales has been announced, supported by nearly £4 million EU funds.
6 principles for digitalisation in manufacturing Government, industry and trade unions have collaborated to launch a set of ‘guiding principles for digitalisation’ to help UK industrial companies utilise Industry 4.0 technologies.
Industrial IoT platform connects machines of different generations Fanuc’s Industrial IoT platform allows manufacturers to connect production machines of different generations from all manufacturers in a plant, enabling comprehensive data analysis along the entire process chain.
Siemens partners with 17 UK universities to launch new Digital Academy Siemens has launched a new undergraduate sponsorship programme to nurture the next generation of engineering and technology talent.
Intelligent machining from the cloud CloudNC says it has launched a new era for CNC machined parts with the opening of the first of several planned UK factories offering aerospace-grade quality parts at a fraction…
Funding secured for Silverstone-based Digital Manufacturing Centre Funding has been secured for a new Digital Manufacturing Centre at Silverstone Park, which is forecast to generate £9 million economic value for the area.
Dassault Systèmes becomes member of the AMRC Dassault Systèmes has become Tier 1 member of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) in Sheffield.
How servitisation is set to transform modern manufacturing In this article, Siemens looks at how servitisation, driven by Industry 4.0, will transform every aspect of the modern manufacturing industry.
New research shows what industry thinks of 5G technology Research shows half of industry professionals are clearly positive about 5G in manufacturing and see it as a way to obtain universal connectivity.
Digitisation on display at EMO Hannover At EMO Hannover 2019, the Haimer Group will show how modern tool management integrates with high-quality, process-reliable components, consistent digitalisation and fully automated tool presetting using a robot cell.
How will 5G impact the UK manufacturing industry? Fifth-generation mobile internet, or 5G, is just around the corner and it has the potential to be a game-changer. Subcon Laser Cutting explains why.
How Industry 4.0 can give automated logistics the edge Scott Read, head of intralogistics innovation at Siemens Digital Industries explains how Industry 4.0 technology can give manufacturing logistics the edge.
EMO Hannover 2019: The Smart exhibition ‘Smart technologies driving tomorrow’s production’ will be the theme at the 22nd EMO Hannover exhibition taking place from 16-21 September 2019.
BAE Systems predicts top manufacturing job roles in 2040 Emerging technologies such as Virtual Reality (VR), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics will influence the careers of the future.
What is 'Made Smarter'? Here's an overview of the initiative This video explains Made Smarter, a partnership between Government and business to boost the application of digital technologies in manufacturing.
Integrated transport will unlock our industrial revolution In this article Juergen Maier, CEO of Siemens UK, looks at how an integrated, modern public transport network will unlock the fourth industrial revolution.
