The prime minister has announced an investment of £16.5bn over four years into the UK’s armed forces, a commitment that marks the biggest financing of defence since the Cold War.
German engineers have developed a new smart glove that communicates the position of the user’s hands, a feature that has potential for Industry 4.0 applications.
Tony Hague, CEO of PP Control & Automation (PP C&A), offers up an alternative and often undiscovered fix for the recruitment woes manufacturing is currently suffering from.
Dave Atkinson, head of manufacturing at Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking, talks about what the sector means for the UK economy and what the future holds for the industry.