Tag Archives: Manufacturing
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How the UK can compete with the world’s best exporters
The UK does not manufacture and export enough, but there are lessons to be learnt which could transform fortunes
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Could it all be made in China by 2025?
China’s manufacturing base faces major challenges as the global economy continues to evolve, but Beijing has a master plan
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Challenging China’s citadel of capitalism
It’s the manufacturing capital of the world. Whatever you want, it is there. Motherboards, custom silicon, transistors, touch screens – a stroll through the bazaars of Shenzhen takes you past it all
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‘The fourth industrial revolution is upon us and the future of manufacturing in the UK and globally is digital’
The future is getting increasingly hard to forecast, with economic growth in the UK clouded by Brexit and increasing political uncertainty across the globe
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Third dimension adds to manufacturing
It’s set to have a transformative impact on manufacturing processes, but barriers remain before 3D printing can truly disrupt the industrial sector
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Marine servitisation: charting new waters for the shipping industry
Servitisation is at the heart of the manufacturing industry with businesses developing new capabilities to provide services and solutions that support their products, but the maritime sector is playing catch-up
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The factory of the future is computerised intelligence
Work on the factory floor is changing and is set to be transformed by networks of computerised intelligent production systems
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Can a robot be man’s best friend?
Robots working alongside humans could help solve the looming skills shortage in UK manufacturing, but the cobots must be made safe