Engineering

The facility will also be used to experiment with new technologies including graphene, 3D printing - image courtesy of Surface Generation

Digital Transformation

Advanced component manufacturing centre opens in UK

Employment levels within the manufacturing sector will increase by 0.8% between now and 2021 as a result of the increased utilisation of 4IR technology - image courtesy of irwinmitchell

Digital Transformation

‘4IR won’t have negative impact on employment levels’

PTC CEO Jim Heppelmann at LiveWorx 2017 - image courtesy of PTC

Creating a smart connected product from the beginning

Two sizes of bolt tensioners were produced - M120 and M150 – which were used to tighten the main bolts located around the clamp body - image courtesy of Boltight

UK innovation vital part of major Australian deep sea project

Batteries Battery Power Stock Image

Australia considering mandatory national battery recycling scheme

Stock Image Manufacturing Factory Sustainability Process and demonstrating servitization.

Benefits of automating service parts inventory management

The rise of robotics is probably one of the most highly visible effects of digital transformation.

Digital Transformation

ThyssenKrupp accelerates Machine2Machine communication

The Centre for Digital Built Britain is a partnership between the Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and the University - image courtesy of Pixabay.

Welsh smart building start-up secures £3m in funding

Jobs - L to R: Matthew Goff (Operations Director), Jordan Hunt, Matt Bielby, Nathan Malek, Aaron Parks and John Bartram (Manufacturing Director).

Jobs boost by UK’s “fastest growing” modular building firm

A close up of a dry ingredient - image courtesy of iStock.

Lucideon announces new materials drying process webinar

Mabey’s Compact 200 system uses standard, interchangeable steel components to provide robust, rapidly deployed and erected solutions for permanent, temporary, footbridges and emergency bridging applications, among others – image courtesy of Mabey.

Cutting-edge robots halve production time for bridge manufacturer