by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 19, 2019 | Technologies, Technologies 2018
The close of the year has seen some big headlines, including BMW’s millionth AM part in a decade and a life-sized mammoth skeleton from Materialise. The 2018 Wohlers State of the Industry report showed a growth of 21.0% to $7.336 billion in 2017, and there’s still no...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 18, 2019 | Technologies, Technologies 2018
Above: Jaguar LandRover’s commitment to launching a series of electrically-powered vehicles has already started; the Jaguar iPace is already available. 2018: THE YEAR IT CAME TOGETHER? 2018 has seen the UK buzzing about batteries for electric vehicles. 18 months ago,...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 18, 2019 | Technologies, Technologies 2018
A meeting of minds: The Engineer magazine’s annual Collaborate To Innovate (C2I) awards puts one of UK engineering’s key strengths – its rich culture of collaboration – under the spotlight. Jon Excell, editor of The Engineer, runs through this year’s...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 18, 2019 | Technologies, Technologies 2018
Modern Maintenance Matters. Many changes face maintenance personnel in the modern era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, taking Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things away from marketing buzz-speak and towards direct relevance to production engineers and operations...
by Nuno Caldeira-Pereira | Jan 18, 2019 | Technologies, Technologies 2018
Unwavering precision, tireless efficiency and outstanding reliability will ensure robots continue to make significant inroads into the manufacturing sector and help them shape the factories of the future. Many of the statistics surrounding industrial robots are...
