Investment intentions of UK manufacturers revealed in new IBM survey A new survey conducted by IBM has revealed insight into manufacturing investment, including top solutions and technologies of interest.
PTC drives connectivity at BAE Systems' Factory of the Future BAE Systems is driving digital connectivity at its Factory of the Future facility in Warton in the North of England thanks to PTC.
This is what happens when you invest in Industry 4.0 technologies The AMRC is addressing the problems facing UK manufacturing companies in Industry 4.0 investments with a real-life demonstration.
Industry 4.0 top-up degree upskills Siemens suppliers A training solution from Siemens Digital Industries is helping upskill its customers and suppliers to capitalise on the opportunities of Industry 4.0.
Ceratizit explains digital monitoring for in-process part machining In this video, Ceratizit shows how manufacturers can automate production with a combination of digital monitoring solutions.
Siemens and Google to collaborate on AI manufacturing solutions Google Cloud and Siemens have signed a cooperation to optimise factory processes and improve productivity on the shopfloor.
Smart glasses fast track factory digitalisation for SME programme Made Smarter’s technology adoption programme is deploying smart glasses to SME manufacturers to virtually fast track their digital adoption strategies and navigate COVID-19 restrictions.
Virtual commissioning offers machine builders time and money The process of virtual commissioning offers an effective way to discover any design issues during the machine build cycle.
IN4.0 Group and GM AI Foundry to accelerate digital transformation in Greater Manchester Universities in the North West of England and IN4.0 Group are offering 30 Greater Manchester SMEs free fully funded training in data science and AI technology over the next 12…
Technology roadmap for UK manufacturing industry unveiled The Institute of Digital Engineering (IDE) has published a plan to modernise the UK’s manufacturing sector.
Manufacturers warned of growing cyber security threat Manufacturers are being warned of a rapidly growing threat of cyber attacks facilitated by the Internet of Things (IoT).
Manufacturing data analysis company wins six-figure funding A manufacturing technology company is using cloud-based data capture and analysis to unlock five-fold increases in productivity in the North of England.
Made Smarter initiative continues with £8m new investment Made Smarter’s North West pilot, which has helped hundreds of SME manufacturers access digital technology, is to continue as part of a £8 million government rollout.
Industry 4.0 tech investment leads to new jobs in Sheffield South Yorkshire engineering firm, MetLase has invested £565,000 in Sheffield to take digital products to the UK manufacturing industry and abroad.
How to boost productivity by making manufacturing smarter In this article, Nicole Ballantyne at KTN explains the support available through the Manufacturing Made Smarter Challenge.
Conference: How UK manufacturers can leverage digital tech Made Smarter is to deliver a virtual conference to show manufacturers how to leverage and fast-track digital technology and tools.
Fitbit for manufacturing industry wins funding A tech spin-out from the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) has secured grant funding to accelerate the development of what has been dubbed the Fitbit for UK…
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.
