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UK manufacturing output back above pre pandemic levels
15 July 2025
ALL ENGLISH regions and the three devolved nations have seen manufacturing output rise back above 2019 levels for the first time according to The Make UK/BDO annual Regional Manufacturing Outlook report, which examines various official data including output, employment, sector strengths, exports and wider trade patterns.
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15 July 2025
A TRUE-to-life simulation platform designed to fast track the deployment of robotics and autonomous systems for offshore wind – the first of its kind to harness live environmental data – has been developed by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult.
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10 July 2025
ROBOTS ARE giving growing e-commerce businesses the opportunity to sort orders in a highly efficient and scalable manner.
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10 July 2025
MADE SMARTER, the movement accelerating the digital transformation of SME manufacturers, has reached a landmark – funding its 400th technology adoption project in the North West.
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09 July 2025
BOSCH CONTINUES to set the pace in the application and development of artificial intelligence (AI), aiming invest more than 2.5 billion Euros in the field by the end of 2027.
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23 June 2025
Rockwell Automation has unveiled the UK findings of its 10th annual State of Smart Manufacturing Report, revealing that the United Kingdom is setting the pace in Europe
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23 June 2025
In the metals and mining industries, efficiency, reduced costs, and sustainability are crucial concerns. Jose Giacomoni explains the role of VSDs and how they can optimise performance
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20 June 2025
SUITED TO heavy duty indoor and outdoor applications, the new Flexi Mobile Safety Controller from SICK Sensor Intelligence has been designed to meet the needs of both indoor and outdoor automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs).
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16 June 2025
THE MANUFACTURING and logistics sectors are undergoing a fundamental transformation. Faced with rising costs, tighter margins and unpredictable supply chains, businesses are rethinking how they work. And at the heart of this transformation is smart, scalable automation.
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Since first finding commercial success in the early 1970s, PLCs (programmable logic controllers) have been at heart of many production lines, machine functions and processes. An industrial computer system that continuously monitors the state of input devices and makes decisions to control the state of output devices, a PLC can greatly enhance any application.
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