Plastics

Cars rolling along the production line

Have your say on the most pressing issues facing UK manufacturing in 2020

Marine Plastic Waste Beach Rubbish Sustainable stock - image courtesy of Pixabay.

Coca-Cola designs ‘proof of concept’ bottle from 25% marine plastic

The impact of Brexit on the UK plastics industry

Utilising 3D printing to create jigs and fixtures - image courtesy of Formlabs

Replacing machined jigs and fixtures with 3D printing

Smart factories are set to improve productivity and labor cost hugely over the next 5 years - image courtesy of APS

Smart factories set to contribute up to £1.13 trillion to the global economy

Since the components are visible after installation and gap dimensions need to be accurate to a tenth of a millimetre, the entire process had to be reliable and precise - image courtesy of toolcraft.

Autonomous robots to manufacture innovative car interiors

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Can the Middle East become a manufacturing hub?

Superbugs Hospital corridor Healthcare Innovation

UK start-up creates world-first form of plastic

Full Supply Chain Optimization incorporates many interrelated facets - image courtesy of APS

Digital Transformation

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

Marine Plastic Waste Beach Rubbish Sustainable stock - image courtesy of Pixabay.

New idea to tackle global issue of plastic waste

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Digital Transformation

Predictive maintenance to be worth $4.9bn by 2021