Make UK doubles 2021 growth forecast to 7.8%
14 June 2021 The UK’s manufacturing sector is set to recover much of the “brutal” 10% decline that it suffered during 2020, and to outpace the growth of… Read More
17 Oct 2026
|
AUTOMATION FOR MANUFACTURING
impact
14 June 2021 
UK manufacturing is twice as big as usually thought
8 May 2018 Manufacturing accounts for nearly a quarter of the UK economy and more than 7.4 million jobs depend on it – far more than usually thought… Read More
IIC testbed will apply machine learning to maintenance
20 September 2017 The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) has launched a testbed project aimed at accelerating machine learning for predictive maintenance in high-volume manufacturing. The Smart Factory Machine… Read More
UK engineering firms: graduates don’t have the right skills
18 October 2016 Engineering graduates don’t have the right skills for today’s workplace, according to 62% of the 400 engineering employers across the UK quizzed by the Institution… Read More
Industry 4.0 will be a factor in 5m job losses in next five years
18 January 2016 The Fourth Industrial Revolution – also known as Industry 4.0 – combined with other socio-economic and demographic changes, will transform labour markets in the next… Read More
The impact of energy management on DCS systems
24 October 2014 Schneider Electric has produced a White paper called Energy management impact on distributed control systems (DCS) in industrial environments. The… Read More
