by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 31, 2019 | Regions, Regions 2018, Sponsored Content
“WE WANT TO BUY ANOTHER MACHINE, BUT NEED SOMEONE TO RUN IT; DO YOU SELL OPERATORS?” The manufacturing skills shortage prompted this question, put by a customer to Haas Operations Director, Andrew Ward.This led Mr Ward to ask himself: can Haas take people with no...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 31, 2019 | Sponsored Content
JAMES SELKA CEO, The Manufacturing Technologies Association In 2019 the Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) enters our one hundredth year; that’s one hundred years of providing a voice to the advanced engineering sector in the UK and one hundred years of...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 31, 2019 | Sponsored Content, Technologies, Technologies 2018
Above: Cranfield University is participating in an ATI-funded project that will develop novel digital twins to improve proactive planning TRADITIONAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING BUSINESSES ARE INCREASINGLY FOCUSING ON VALUE-CREATION CHAINS BY DEVELOPING EXTENDED SERVICE...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 31, 2019 | Sponsored Content
More than a million additional family firms have opened for business in the UK since 2010 – and 88% of manufacturing businesses are familyowned. They need more recognition, says Elizabeth Bagger, Executive Director of the Institute of Family Business. When someone...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 31, 2019 | Sponsored Content
TRUST IGUS FOR LOW COST AUTOMATION Matthew Aldridge, Director, igus uk ltdAutomation at your fingertips: low-priced delta robot from igus available to build or buy igus introduces fast low-cost robots for less than £5,000It is well understood within industry that the...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 31, 2019 | Sponsored Content
CRANFIELD HOSTS NINTH NATIONAL MANUFACTURING DEBATE Hundreds of manufacturing leaders came together at Cranfield University to take part in the National Manufacturing Debate, where they discussed the UK Government’s Industrial Strategy. Academics and business leaders...
