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UK scientists develop world’s first molecular robot

Trump campaigned extensively on bringing manufacturing jobs back to the US. Image courtesy of Wikipedia.

Trump kills Manufacturing Council as CEOs pull out

Plants closely related to tobacco were used to grow polio vaccines. Image courtesy of Leaf Expression Systems.

Vaccines grown in plants show promise

GSK's corporate headquarters in Brentford, London

Despite new investments GSK to scrap factory plans

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Lucideon announces new materials drying process webinar

A digital twins is a computerised versions of a physical asset, data from sensors in the real world can be inputted in to the twin to create simulations - image courtesy of APS

Digital Transformation

What is a digital twin?

Various types of manufacturing in action that utilise smart technologies. Microsoft email header image - image courtesy of APS

The smart technologies set to change manufacturing

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Digital Transformation

Optimising your supply chain – what the most advanced companies are doing differently

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Digital Transformation

Predictive maintenance to be worth $4.9bn by 2021

Digital Transformation

10 common ERP mistakes & how to avoid them

The design principles a company learns from additive manufacturing jigs and fixture products then become part of its business toolkit - image courtesy of Materialise.

Additive manufacturing on the mind