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Small and Medium Business
Fast Forward to the Factory of the Future, Now! [WEBINAR]
Artificial intelligence, virtual reality, augmented reality and a starring cast of robots. All have featured heavily in science-fiction films for decades, but going forward they will all have a starring…
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Blockchain: a new paradigm for supply chain security? Part 2
In the first part of this blog series, we explored why and indeed how blockchain could be used to improve security across the global supply chain. Now in…
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Blockchain: a new paradigm for supply chain security?
Supply chain security is rising up the boardroom agenda among global manufacturers, as incidences of theft, fraud and counterfeiting and even infiltration by cyber-attackers become more frequent, more widespread and…
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Accelerating Industry 4.0 – 5 Key Priorities for European Manufacturers
European manufacturers are experiencing almost unprecedented political, economic and social uncertainty. From Brexit to increasing global tensions and exchange rate volatility, the future is less than clear. UK Manufacturing, while…
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6 Ways to Defend Your Factory from Industry 4.0 Security Threats
The digitisation of manufacturing, or Industry 4.0 as it is commonly known, is driving industrial operators to achieve new levels of productivity, quality, and visibility. It doesn’t take the genius…
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Diary of a Digitally Disrupted Consumer: #Shrinkflation
Did you know British consumers are at war with the greedy brands that are surreptitiously shrinking our portions and packet sizes? If you didn’t, you soon will, as consumer watchdogs…
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5 Steps to Protect Your Factory from a Ransomware Attack
The threat of downtime strikes fear into manufacturing businesses of every type, and with good reason – downtime inevitably costs money, and plenty of it.
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Diary of a Digitally Disrupted Consumer: Top 5 New York Tech Trends In-Store Right Now
The great and the good of the retail world (35,000 in total) last week descended upon New York for ‘Retail’s Big Show’ – the definitive global retail trade…
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Small and Medium Business
From Cyber-security to AR on the Factory Floor: 5 Predictions for UKI Manufacturing in 2017
Brexit, Brand vs Retailer wars and the aftermath of the automotive emissions scandal, 2016 was certainly tumultuous year for UKI manufacturing. As we head even further into the unknown, here…
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Diary of a Digitally Disrupted Consumer: Looking Ahead – 2017 Resolutions for Retailers
If astrology covered industry, UK retailers would be reading their 2017 horoscope with trepidation….
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