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Digital Thread vs Digital Twin: Navigating the power of data

Digital Thread vs Digital Twin: Navigating the power of data

When looking at Digital Thread vs Digital Twin, it is important to appreciate that factory transformation as...
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How Cool Earth’s Forest Labs protect the rainforest with data

How Cool Earth’s Forest Labs protect the rainforest with data

In the global fight against climate change, our best chance at finding a solution will likely come...
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Creating a sustainability culture: a how to from Hexagon Italy

Creating a sustainability culture: a how to from Hexagon Italy

When an iceberg melts, it melts from underneath. Carbon emissions, deforestation, polluted oceans are all high profile,...
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What does smart manufacturing mean?

What does smart manufacturing mean?

Since the Industrial Revolution, followed by the mass production innovations brought by Henry Ford, advancements in technology...
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Empowering the Engineers of Tomorrow: Q&A with Alex Reichanadter, Academic Programme Manager

Empowering the Engineers of Tomorrow: Q&A with Alex Reichanadter, Academic Programme Manager

When we say students are the engineers of tomorrow, there is a double meaning. The students of...
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A partnership built on trust, delivering motorsport success

A partnership built on trust, delivering motorsport success

There’s little doubt that the automotive industry inspires strong emotions. While essentially a collection of metal, wires...
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Hexagon’s top 10 rundown of the latest planet saving tech

Hexagon’s top 10 rundown of the latest planet saving tech

Being in the business of innovation is an exciting thing, but nothing beats sustainable innovation. At Hexagon,...
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The search for simplicity in a time of change

The search for simplicity in a time of change

Technological development is anything but linear. False starts, dead ends and second comings populate the history of...
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Empowering makers: The SR-71 Blackbird’s blueprint for smart manufacturing

Empowering makers: The SR-71 Blackbird’s blueprint for smart manufacturing

I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings             Lines...
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Women of manufacturing – speak up, share and be yourself

Women of manufacturing – speak up, share and be yourself

So often, talk in our industry focusses on harnessing the power of people and technology – something...
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The 3 essential pillars of digital transformation for manufacturers

The 3 essential pillars of digital transformation for manufacturers

The world of manufacturing is dominated by talk of digital transformation. While the term is well understood,...
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The 6 trends shaping manufacturing

The 6 trends shaping manufacturing

Our industry is undergoing a transformational shift from automation to autonomy. We are fast moving from a...
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Keep Calm and Carry on Cooling: 7 things we love about our Cool Earth partnership

Keep Calm and Carry on Cooling: 7 things we love about our Cool Earth partnership

Just six months into our partnership with Cool Earth, we continue to discover more and more about...
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What is generative design?

What is generative design?

is How do you create a new product that redefines your organisation? How do you design products...
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Reflecting on a remarkable journey: Wings for Life Run 2023

Reflecting on a remarkable journey: Wings for Life Run 2023

First of all, let’s give a global round of applause to everyone that took part in the...
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Indigenous communities hold the key – Rainforest conservation

Indigenous communities hold the key – Rainforest conservation

When we talk about rainforests, the fact that they are a home, a place of community, a...
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