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Hexagon and Plex Systems | May 25, 2021

Plex Systems, the leader in cloud-delivered smart manufacturing solutions, and Hexagon, a global leader in sensor, software, and autonomous technologies, announced a new strategic alliance today. The global collaboration will enable Hexagon's Manufacturing Intelligence division and Plex to co-sell Plex MES to Hexagon manufacturing customers, enabling them to take care of the plant floor by full visibility and connectivity and fulfill the promise of Industry 4.0. Hexagon and Pl...

The Manufacturer | January 27, 2020

It is perhaps unsurprising that in the world of British manufacturing the defence sector continues to be one of its most closely guarded frontiers – where few have ever ventured and the hackneyed trope, ‘If I told you then I’d have to kill you’, never seemed more appropriate. UK defence is oft cited as the ‘shining light’ in British manufacturing, and if that’s true then BAE Systems and MBDA are flames on either end of the same candle emitting an extraor...

The Manufacturer | January 15, 2020

The UK is among a select number of countries whose advanced manufacturing practices are helping to transform sustainability and workforce knowhow on a global scale. GlaxoSmithKline in Ware, Hertfordshire, is among 18 new factories to join the Global Lighthouse Network led by the World Economic Forum, for demonstrating leadership in applying the technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution to drive operational and environmental impact at scale. Established in 2018, the network serves as a pla...

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VVDN Technologies | March 21, 2022

VVDN Technologies, a premier product engineering and manufacturing company, today announced its strategic alliance with Blue Star, a leading air conditioning and refrigeration company in India. With this alliance, VVDN will be co-developing and manufacturing new generation controllers for residential and commercial AC segments. VVDN, with its rich experience in the electronics space, specializes in PCB layout and design, power controllers, adding wireless connectivity, and optimiz...