manufacturing

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

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4 Reasons Why Industrial Cyberattackers Are Targeting Your Factory

The UK is currently the 9th largest manufacturing nation, with industry not only generating 10% of GVA but 45% of

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Re-distributed Manufacturing – the End of Take, Make, Dispose? Part 5

In my last blog, we took a deep dive into a re-distributed model for the manufacture of sports shoes and

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Re-distributed Manufacturing – the End of Take, Make, Dispose? Part 4

In my last blog, we looked at why a new manufacturing model is important if industry is to keep pace

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Re-distributed Manufacturing – the End of Take, Make, Dispose? Part 3

In my last blog, I looked at circular innovation and re-distributed manufacturing (RdM) and how, when combined they create a

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Re-distributed Manufacturing – the End of Take, Make, Dispose? Part 2

In my previous blog, we looked at some the changes to society that are already underway, the challenges and opportunities

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Re-distributed Manufacturing – the End of Take, Make, Dispose? Part 1

By 2030, the UK population is expected to reach 70 million people. This will mean 90% of us living in

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Fighting Volatility with Productivity: UKI Manufacturing

Supply and demand – a simple, evenly balanced equation. Said nobody involved in manufacturing, and certainly not in the UK

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Harvest Goes High-Tech

If you’ve ever trailed behind a tractor on a country road at 15 miles an hour (quite likely around about

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Flying High – UK Manufacturing Orders and #Digital Focus [Infographic]

Despite the current political and economic uncertainty, it seems that industrial buyers in the UK are displaying Dunkirk spirit. Having wobbled in…

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