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Bringing tech to life at Smart Manufacturing Week 2025
Attendees at this year’s Smart Manufacturing Week will have the opportunity to see live demonstrations of cutting-edge technologies that are driving transformation. From robotics and extended reality to real-time monitoring and maintenance systems, visitors can see firsthand how these advancements are implemented and the potential impact on their operations. More via The Manufacturer
Made Smarter South East off to strong start as expert team assembled
A specialist delivery team and regional steering group have been appointed to lead Made Smarter South East and support manufacturing and engineering SMEs to adopt cutting-edge manufacturing technologies. More via The Manufacturer
ABB selected as main automation contractor for one of the UK’s first industrial CCS clusters
ABB has been selected by integrated global energy company Eni as the main automation contractor for HyNet, one of the UK’s first industrial decarbonization clusters which forms part of the Government’s Track-1 carbon capture and storage (CCS) commitment. More via The Manufacturer
Global Underwater Hub backs £923m cable production facility at Port of Tyne
Global Underwater Hub (GUH), which represents the UK’s £9bn subsea industry, has backed plans for a high voltage deep sea cable production facility at the Port of Tyne. More via The Manufacturer
UK’s Space Forge secures record-breaking Series A funding to revolutionise industrial materials using space
Space Forge, pioneers in space-based advanced materials manufacturing and return technology, has announced the completion of its record-breaking £22.6m Series A funding round-the largest Series A in UK space tech history. More via The Manufacturer
