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CPI and the Henry Royce Institute collaborate for advanced materials
CPI, the Knowledge Centre for Materials Chemistry (KCMC) and the Henry Royce Institute (Royce) are delighted to announce a collaboration that will enable the organisations to work together to help UK companies develop and commercialise products that use new advanced materials. This collaboration is underpinned by a memorandum of understanding (MoU).
NVidia acquires ARM in $40bn deal.
UK chip maker ARM has been acquired by US chip maker NVidia in a deal which values ARM at $40bn.
Could remote working become the new normal?
Back in 2015, a survey of business owners by Virgin Media Business predicted that 60% of office-based employees would regularly work from home by 2022. This year, global disruption saw us prematurely exceed this figure. The majority of office workers began working from home to ensure business continuity. Could our current experiences of remote working mean that we continue to exceed this prediction?Here Alex Darby, Head of People atEU Automation,...
New ways to face the lack of skills in manufacturing industry
The unpredictable times of the last few months didn’t just reveal how important automation technologies are, but also the importance that everybody in the factory has the right skills to use the necessary technologies. In this article, George Walker, Managing Director ofNovotek UK and Ireland,explains how new automation systems can help manufacturers bridge the skills gap.
Smartphone AR to simplify robotic installations
Discovering whether a robot is right for your application should be easier following the launch of ABB’s new Augmented Reality viewer, which has been added to ABB’s powerful PC-based RobotStudio offline programming software.
SmartServer IoT partner ecosystem for edge solutions in smart buildings
Dialog Semiconductor hasannounced its SmartServer IoT Partner Program. The program gives Systems Integrators and OEM Solutions Providers access to Dialog’s SmartServer IoT edge server and open software suite, including freely available integration tools and APIs, certified training, and premium support.
Six cyber security trends for 2021
The ‘new normal’ is forcing companies to reconsider their existing plans, structures and processes and to seek out new solutions, including in cyber security. The experts from TÜV SÜD Sec-IT has kept companies and their IT security departments up to date with the important trends and developments to look out for next year.
The advantages of ultrasound for condition monitoring
Pierre Langevin patented the first technological application of ultrasound during World War One by inventing a device to detect submarines. Like Langevin, maintenance engineers and plant managers can also use ultrasound for detection. Either by itself or as a companion technology, ultrasound can be an excellent part of condition monitoring for your bearings. Here, Chris Johnson, Managing Director atSMB Bearings, provides an introduction into some...
CP Automation acquires Magnetek’s UK elevator business
As part of its wider growth plans,CP Automation has acquired Magnetek Elevator UK. The acquisition will bolster CP Automation’s product offering in the elevator market and will ensure that existing Magnetek Elevator customers continue to access high quality products and suitable customer support in the EMEA, Australia and New Zealand markets.
Cyber security talent shortage: a ticking time bomb during COVID-19
Half of companies do not have adequate cyber security provision to allow for 100% remote working.And whilst 58% of tech hiring managers list info-security as their most required skillset right now - only 10% of tech professionals in the UK possess the right skills to help plug the gap.