READ: HOW DIGITAL TWINS ARE DRIVING INNOVATION AND CHANGE WITHIN MANUFACTURING

Last month’s The Manufacturer discussed the development of digital twins; a method of mirroring manufacturing processes in areas where predicting outcomes of a product lifecycle is difficult. The article – which is available to read online…

‘Factory in a Box 2’ mixed reality demonstrator at Smart Factory Expo

The demonstrator has been delivered in partnership with Siemens and will be on the Siemens stand D30 at this week’s event Factory in a Box (FIAB) 2 will be showcased at this week’s Smart Factory Expo in Liverpool. Developed using the…
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Factory in a Box to be showcased at Smart Factory Expo

The demonstrator will show businesses how they can grow through the adoption of smart manufacturing technologies For the first time ever, the Factory in a Box (FIAB) demonstrator will be transported from its home at the Manufacturing Technology…
Ultimo

SMA Technology Partner case study: Ultimo

About Ultimo Ultimo Software Solutions is an international company which develops, sells and supports software for the functional management of business assets and processes. As a market leader across multiple sectors, Ultimo offers a…
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Watch: BBC News visits Factory In A Box at the MTC

BBC Midlands Today recently visited the Manufacturing Technology Centre as part of a feature profiling the Factory in a Box. The footage was aired live on BBC One on Tuesday 23rd July and included interviews with MTC’s Chief Executive Clive…

Team focus: Richard Rutte – Technical Specialist, The MTC

Team focus: Technical Lead for ICG Manufacturing Systems Richard Rutte, Technical Specialist, Data & Information Systems at The MTC. What is your role within the project? I am the Technical Lead for ICT Manufacturing Systems. What…
Lanner

SMA Technology Partner case study: Lanner

About Lanner Lanner, a company of Royal HaskoningDHV, has been working with visionary companies since its inception in 1996, deploying predictive simulation capabilities and model assets that support decision making and enable smart business…

“Factory in a Box” launched at MTC

Demonstrator to help businesses adopt smart manufacturing An innovative "Factory in a Box" demonstrator to show businesses how they can grow through the adoption of smart manufacturing techniques and processes has been launched at the Manufacturing…

SMA celebrates successful launch of Factory in a Box demonstrator

More than 200 representatives from across industry, academia and government visited the MTC this week for the official launch of the Smart Manufacturing Accelerator (SMA) and Factory in a Box (FIAB). Attendees were given a live tour and demonstration…

CONFERENCE AGENDA RELEASED FOR SMA LAUNCH EVENT

This week the MTC will host representatives from across the digital manufacturing industry for the official launch of the Smart Manufacturing Accelerator (SMA) and Factory in a Box (FIAB) demonstrator. The event, which takes place on Wednesday…