
UK manufacturers generate vast data, but few harness it. Pulsant’s Alex Douglas warns that without real-time clarity, systems become clogged and costly. Leaner data strategies — prioritising edge analytics and actionable insights — enable predictive maintenance, reduce latency, and give production teams the control to boost productivity.

Offshore Europe 2025 convened global energy leaders in Aberdeen. The exhibition highlighted political engagement, supply chain innovation, and North Sea transition debates, drawing 25,000 professionals and more than 450 exhibitors. Keynotes from ministers and industry leaders underlined the offshore sector’s role in energy security and its future investment outlook.