According to figures from the final quarter of 2022, Yorkshire and Humber is the biggest manufacturing employer across all regions in the UK, as the area experiences a surge in growth. A recent report* has revealed that a total of…
AI technologies set to bring In $208 billion in 2023
Artificial Intelligence is the latest buzzword in the tech industry. With the ever-increasing popularity of the chat engine ChatGPT, AI has become popular in normal households. According to the numbers presented by SafeBettingSites.com, the AI market size is set to…
South East Water selects Samotics to optimise asset performance and energy efficiency
Samotics, a provider of real-time actionable insights to eliminate industrial energy waste and unplanned downtime, has been selected by South East Water to complete a 12-month trial of its SAM4 system. This proof-of-value pilot forms part of South East Water’s…
Robot caterpillar demonstrates new approach to locomotion for soft robotics
Researchers at North Carolina State University have demonstrated a caterpillar-like soft robot that can move forward, backwards and dip under narrow spaces. The caterpillar-bot’s movement is driven by a novel pattern of silver nanowires that use heat to control the…
ABB Ability SmartTracker enables monitoring of UPS system performance
ABB has launched a unique way to remotely monitor UPS systems, further expanding its ecosystem of digital tools for smart power supplies and sustainable energy management. The ABB Ability SmartTracker provides 24-7 remote monitoring of critical uninterruptible power supply (UPS)…
Ubiquitous connectivity and Industry 4.0
In the modern era, technology has become an integral part of our daily lives. From smartphones, and laptops to smart homes, we are surrounded by a network of interconnected devices that have revolutionised the way we live and work. This…
Globalstar, Ovinto and Satellite IoT announce partnership to provide clean energy
Globalstar Europe Satellite Services have announced that a major international provider of hazardous gases is helping organisations and consumers to use cleaner energy. The gas exporter has deployed the Ovinto Sat smart asset monitoring system to ensure the safety of Liquefied…
Unbox the new ReBel robot with us!
The igus ReBel robot arm could not be easier to use – designed specifically for it to be suitable for anyone to programme, the user friendly igus robot control makes it easy to operate and have the robot running in…
Top tech trends dominating the manufacturing industry
Writing a piece like this can be difficult for a number of reasons, mainly because the needs of manufacturers are vastly different from business to business. That being said, there are a number of common trends we are seeing with…
How AI is transforming the efficiency of decentralised clinical trials
Over the past three years, there has been a significant shift towards decentralised clinical trials (DCT), propelled by the COVID-19 restrictions. New research has revealed clinical trials with components of decentralisation are estimated to rise 17% by the end of…
