Manufacturing


  • The Antenna Company is bringing connectivity to smart meters

    Texas Metering & Device Company (TMD), a provider of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and services for electric, water, and gas utilities, and The Antenna Company, a company making high-performance antenna design and provider of industry-proven RF coupler and external antenna isolator solutions, have announced a robust solution to enhance wireless connectivity for off-network smart meters…


  • IoT in retail industry includes analysis of shopping behaviours

    IoT in [the] retail industry relates to a whole host of opportunities brought by leveraging IoT technologies. A network of interconnected devices, from trackers to smart sensors, is reshaping how the retail industry operates, bringing new levels of efficiency, accuracy, and insight. The impact of IoT on the retail industry is significant, particularly in areas…


  • Protolabs and Mindsett create asset monitoring device

    Protolabs, a provider of rapid manufacturing for low-volume 3D printed, CNC-machined, sheet metal, and injection-moulded custom parts for prototyping, has announced a collaboration with the UK’s rapidly growing facilities management company, Mindsett, to create PRISM, an intelligent asset monitoring device. The PRISM device uses principles of behavioural science alongside advanced technology to enable customers to…


  • AMP’s MARION AND KASON BOOSTS BLENDING CAPACITY AT ALMAC PHARMA SERVICES NORTHERN IRELAND

    Leading processing equipment manufacturers, Marion Process Solutions and Kason Corporation – part of Advanced Material Processing (AMP) – have successfully increased the blending capabilities at Almac Pharma Services’ global headquarters in Northern Ireland. The strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone in the ongoing partnership between the two companies, showcasing AMP’s commitment to supporting the pharmaceutical…


  • £500k investment will see Boldyn Networks establish 5G Innovation Lab

    Boldyn Networks is establishing it a private 5G network-enabled Innovation Lab that is poised to transform the Port of Blyth into the North East’s leading technology hub and offer unparalleled access to 5G technology for regional industries. Boldyn Networks will create an environment where businesses of all sizes can develop and test 5G-based products, fostering…


  • Rockwell Automation Announces New Chief Financial Officer

    Rockwell Automation (NYSE:ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced that Christian Rothe will join the company as senior vice president and chief financial officer on Aug. 19. He will report to Rockwell Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Blake Moret. Rothe brings with him a broad background of executive…


  • The smart fishery of today: using IoT, AI and ML technologies

    A smart fishery represents a deviation from traditional and conventional methods of aquaculture, using IoT devices, AI and machine learning (ML) to predict fish behaviours, optimise feeding schedules and detect diseases early. Modern day aquaculture is facing a range of challenges. Major challenges that are posing risks to even the future of aquaculture, include antimicrobial…


  • RFID tracking: an indispensable tool for industries

    RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) tracking reflects one technology that has significantly impacted on a range of industries from retail to healthcare and the overall supply chain. As environmental consciousness about the overall supply chain grows, businesses are under increasing pressure to adopt sustainable practices and to supply accurate information on resource usage and waste, enabled…


  • Launch of geolocation service for asset tracking

    UnaBiz, a provider and integrator of Massive Internet of Things (IoT) services, has announced the launch of Sigfox Atlas Sparks Beta, an addition to its geolocation suite designed to enhance asset tracking in the supply chain and logistics sector. This next-generation service builds on the success of Sigfox Atlas Wifi ML, which last month UnaBiz…


  • IoT in environmental monitoring crucial for understanding climate

    As the world population grows and climate change drives up temperatures and affects soil health desperately needed for growing crops, IoT in environmental monitoring is an incredibly useful tool as it leverages a range of technologies to monitor parameters crucial to understanding the impact of a growing population on the environment.  Using IoT technologies best…