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A business delegation including of UK’s best advanced innovation companies will head to China this week to boost growing bilateral trade and investment ties.

Strategic roadmapping: take control in times of doubt

Creating a more efficient and digitised rail network requires input from both academia and the businesses that are going to benefit from the transformation.

Digital Transformation

University of Birmingham is changing the face of UK rail

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Digital Transformation

How can industry unlock more creativity?

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Digital Twins: distilling science from fiction

Mindsphere - As the factory’s digital twin absorbs more information, it develops a much clearer picture of what maximum efficiency looks like – image courtesy of Siemens.

Mindsphere: the next step in digital factories

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Moving UK productivity into the fast lane

As Veit phrased it, Industry 4.0 will “change work”, opposed to “killing work”, noting that jobs are likely to be safeguarded with employee skill-levels being raised.

Industry 4.0? Many manufacturers are still stuck in a 2.0 and 3.0 world!

The PMI is an indicator of the economic health of the manufacturing sector.

UK productivity falling behind the G7

Competition is the single biggest challenge currently facing UK businesses overall against backdrop of Brexit, according to new research.

Going Forward: The top 3 opportunities manufacturing firms should explore after Brexit

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Digital Transformation

Using technology to improve your manufacturing processes

“The IoD is a really special award for me because having been a member for quite some year. I feel very proud to have this award" - image courtesy of Naylor

Why is it so difficult to enthuse young people about careers in manufacturing?