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Creating the essential data backbone for an effective net-zero strategy

Creating the essential data backbone for an effective net-zero strategy

At the core of any net-zero strategy is understanding how you are performing and what ...
AI Factories, AI In Depth
Majority of electronics engineers to launch products with on-board AI

Majority of electronics engineers to launch products with on-board AI

The majority of electronics engineers are looking to launch products capable of on-board AI processing ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
Büchsenschütz

AI generated interactive 3D tool takes factory planning to the next level

At HxGN LIVE Global in Las Vegas, Mark Venables caught up Jan Büchsenschütz, co-founder of ...
AI In Depth, AI Security
Hexagon

Hexagon unveils life-of-mine smart platform for mining

Hexagon Mining division’s new Power of One platform is a holistic, life-of-mine smart solution connecting ...
AI Factories, AI Security
glasses

Mobile edge computing and smart glasses: a perfect match for manufacturers

According to a 2020 PricewaterhouseCoopers survey, manufacturing businesses expect efficiency gains over the next five ...
AI In Depth, AR/VR

Dassault Systèmes aims to transform the sustainable innovation process

Dassault Systèmes has launched Sustainable Innovation Intelligence, its life cycle assessment solution that enables companies ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
cobots

Futureproofing your operations with cobots is easier than you think

Automated shop floors where cobots work alongside operators are no longer the future, but rather ...
AI In Depth, AR/VR
Productivity

Productivity boosted as going green proves good for business, not just carbon footprints

Essentra Components has announced its recent move towards sustainable manufacturing has positively impacted not only ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
manufacturing

Additive manufacturing helps bypass overseas manufacturing and streamline product development

Dustless Technologies makes universal and cost-effective dust collection systems, helping to make cleaning up easier ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
connectivity

Connectivity issues are disrupting IOT rollouts severely for most electrical utilities’ businesses

Research by Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, reveals that, despite the ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
sustainability

Sustainability should be a significant driver behind digital transformation priorities on the shop floor

With COP26 taking place earlier in the month, it is clear that the actions needed ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR

Retrofit centre-stage in climate action for the built environment

Engineering services alliance Actuate UK has called for industry and government collaboration on the challenge of retrofitting and decarbonising our existing buildings. ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
gas

Glasgow street shows the only way to hit net zero is to replace the UK’s gas grid

Green Street in Glasgow, just a stone’s throw from COP26 will show that the only ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
Glasgow

Green technologies take centre stage in immersive version of Glasgow city icons

Two of Scotland’s leading lights in the property sustainability space have come together in a ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
digital

Digital Twins to play a key role in the built environment

Experts and industry leaders want digital twin technology to be top of the agenda for ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
AIM

AIM for Climate Announces $193 million in climate-smart agriculture innovation sprints

The Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM for Climate), a climate initiative led by the United States (US) ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
clothing

Clothing manufacturer sews seeds of sustainable growth with digital eco-factory

A clothing manufacturer, supported by Made Smarter, is aiming for green growth through sustainable style ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR

Long duration energy storage companies form council to accelerate carbon neutrality

The Long Duration Energy Storage Council is being formed by 24 technology companies, users, and ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
chinese

Chinese woes

Maya Xiao, senior analyst, Interact Analysis explains that after a strong 2020, Chinese manufacturing’s bounce ...
AI In Depth, AR/VR

How a modern DCS can accelerate your digital transformation

Upgrading to a modern distributed control system can help producers be more productive, increase profitability ...
AI In Depth, AR/VR
computer

Computer-Aided Engineering innovation and smarter manufacturing strategy announced

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has announced the new structure and growth plans for Computer-Aided Engineering ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
plastics

Achieving a circular plastics economy by 2050

Ambitious goals for attaining a circular plastics economy could be achieved by shifting a portion ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
research

Expanding research into new manufacturing technologies

Ionoptika and the University of Surrey have been awarded project grants worth a total of ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
manufacturing

Improving manufacturing competencies

Harland & Wolff has signed a MoU with Navantia and Windar Renovables to target specific ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR

UK manufacturing team finds breakthrough in 3D printed motors

A team from the UK’s Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) has developed a way of producing ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
SMEs

SMEs are finding solutions to current UK material shortages

Construction SMEs are finding solutions to address material shortages, despite the widespread effect they have ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
robotics

AI and robotics in the smart factories of the future

The smart factory is becoming a reality, as manufacturers take advantage of the latest in ...
AI In Depth, AR/VR

266 million pound investment helps manufacturing industry

Over 1,340 jobs will be created and protected across the Humber region thanks to 266 ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
3D

3D printing transforms medical implants due to new biomaterial

MedTech company 4D Biomaterials, has developed a new biomaterial used for 3D printing medical implants ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
Manufacturers

Manufacturers look to boost operations with digital transformation initiatives

There has been a growth in the number of manufacturers looking to enhance their manufacturing ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
micro

Standardised micro data centres advances edge computing

A new micro data centre enables end users to move data centre operations to the ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
optimisation

New study shows that process optimisation is key to success

Digital transformation has become more of a priority for manufacturers across Europe, organisations have recognised ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
3D

Streamline creation of 3D CAD-based work instructions

PTC have announced the release of the new Vuforia Instruct out-of-the-box offering from the Vuforia ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
technology

Artistic collaboration blending humans and technology

Universal Robots has collaborated with The Koppel Project and Dr Merritt Moore to curate an ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
creo

New Creo 8.0 enhancements empower engineers

PTC has released the eighth edition of its award-winning Creo computer-aided design (CAD) software. Creo ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
braking

New braking distance simulator improves safety and reduces robotic cell footprint

ABB’s RobotStudio offline programming and simulation software has been upgraded with a new virtual robot ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
steel

Helping the steel industry protect vital skills and move towards net zero

PTC, one of the world’s leading authorities on Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), has joined ...
AR/VR, The Week in AI
metals

Metals and mining accelerates on digital strategy but still trailing in execution

Research from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has revealed that digital investments made by metals and ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
computing

Expanding spatial computing capabilities

PTC has announced the newest addition to its Vuforia augmented reality (AR) enterprise platform, the ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR

New smart condition monitoring solution with IIoT sensors for industrial plants

Siemens is presenting Sitrans SCM IQ, a new Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solution for ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
centre

The growing imperative of sourcing sustainable data centre capacity

Most people in an organisation think about their data centre very infrequently, if at all. ...
AI In Depth, AR/VR
autonomous

Taking baby steps on the path to autonomous operations

It seems that autonomous operations are finally within our grasp with the maturation of the ...
AI In Depth, AR/VR

Sector Report: Food and Beverage – A tale of five challenges

Enterprise software company, Infors, outline the top five issues that food and beverage manufacturers currently ...
AI In Depth, AR/VR
digital

The new digital normal sales paradigm

Although the food industry experienced a massive surge in e-commerce because of COVID-19, it is ...
AI In Depth, AR/VR

The Interconnectivity of 5G and cloud: Unlocking the door to enterprise VR

Lucas San Pedro, CTO, Immerse explains how 5G and cloud computing can herald a new ...
Comments, AI Hardware/Infrastructure
engineering

Driving value engineering with targeted technology

Digital transformation is important for smaller engineering firms – but a one-size-fits-all approach is not ...
AI In Depth, AR/VR
antifragility

Building antifragility into manufacturing

Bill Murray, senior researcher and advisor, Leading Edge Forum, looks at how manufacturers can adapt ...
AI In Depth, AR/VR

Grounds for optimism after a turbulent two years

Maya Xiao, research analyst, Interact Analysis China gives an insight to their Collaborative Robot Market ...
AI In Depth, AR/VR
motors

Greater adoption urged of high-efficiency motors to combat climate change

In a new whitepaper, ABB has revealed potential for significant energy efficiency improvements in industry ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
cobots

Next generation cobots unlocks automation for new sectors

ABB is expanding its collaborative robot (cobots) portfolio with the new GoFa and SWIFTI cobot ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
robot

Condition-based maintenance service for fleet and individual robot assessments

ABB‘s new Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM) service enables robot users to create a preventive maintenance schedule ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
digital

PTC technology accelerates Watson-Marlow’s digital transformation plans

One of the world’s leading manufacturers of peristaltic pumps, and associated fluid path technologies is ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
magnet

Speedy robotics makes magnet placement 60 times faster

A labour-intensive process to position powerful permanent magnets onto large generators for offshore wind has ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
monitoring

Cost-effective monitoring and protection for smaller plant

Sensonics have been working with industry for nearly 40 years, developing effective and affordable monitoring ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
sensor

ABB sensor onboard SpaceX rocket to detect greenhouse gas emissions

An optical sensor manufactured by ABB has been deployed with the successful launch of satellite ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
manufacturing

Manufacturing industry needs revolutionising through digitalisation

Until now, smaller manufacturing companies have missed out on the productivity benefits of digital technologies ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR

Ready-to-use industrial edge platform for data processing on the production level

Siemens is expanding its offer for industrial IoT solutions, adding to its industrial edge portfolio ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR

Plymouth home to world’s first 5G ocean-based marine testbed

Plymouth Sound is to be home to the world’s first 5G ocean-based marine testbed, putting ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
5G

Plotting the path to a 5G future

Industrial 5G opens the door to the comprehensive, wireless networking of production, maintenance, and logistics. ...
AI In Depth, AR/VR
Nokia

Nokia brings AI to network edge for superior 5G experience

Nokia has announced the AVA QoE at the Edge service to enable communications service providers ...
The Week in AI, AR/VR
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