This month’s cover is a member of the VentilatorChallengeUK team. The combination of person, technology and PPE perfectly sums up manufacturing in a post Covid-19 world.
Inside we hear from the head of VentilatorChallengeUK, Dick Elsy, who reveals what methods have enabled consortium members to move at a pace that prior to this crisis would have been considered impossible.
Digital tools have played a vital role in enabling the consortium to innovate at speed. We sit down with Brian Holliday, MD of Siemens Digital Industries, to learn more.
With efforts ramping up to find a vaccine, Lucy Foley, Director of Biologics at CPI, explains how the combination of established tools, technologies and expertise makes the UK exceptionally well placed to rise to this challenge.
Elsewhere we show there’s more to Essex than fake tans and market traders; we highlight the work being done to protect industry from cyberattack, and a new study reveals how attitudes towards intelligent assistive technologies are changing.
