Sectors
AutomationML: a common language for manufacturer-independent engineering
The world stands on the brink of another potentially transformative and disruptive industrial revolution. Professor Klaus Schwab, chairman of the World Economic Forum, postulates that… Read More
Predictions for the future of manufacturing
As manufacturing facilities incorporate greater levels of automation, the demand for new technologies continues to grow. Recent years have seen several trends create a shift… Read More
Cobot boosts machine efficiency
As manufacturers face increasing demands for process efficiency, having the right robot is key to automation success, especially in the era of smart manufacturing. Universal… Read More
Visualising the future
Robert Golightly, MES, products, AspenTech, takes a look at how predictive analytics maximises operational excellence. Modern manufacturing is an ecosystem of interconnected software and hardware that… Read More
Smart skills for a smart future
Smart Machines & Factories spoke to Brian Holliday, managing director – Digital Factory, Siemens UK & Ireland, who says the UK can play a major… Read More
High-level connectivity
The fourth industrial revolution or Industry 4.0 is here, transforming the economy and society, resulting in the demand for smart machinery and factories to meet… Read More
Manufacturing in the information age
A unified network fabric based on standard IP with a strong physical infrastructure supports reliable, secure networks that take advantage of the Industrial Internet of… Read More
Internet of Manufacturing
Internet of Manufacturing takes place between the 7th – 8th February 2017 in Munich, Germany. Industrie 4.0 is creating profound opportunities for manufacturers to transform business… Read More