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UK Digital Twin Centre aims to help decarbonise heavy industry

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The UK Digital Twin Centre was officially opened in Belfast on 2 May. Delivered by Digital Catapult and funded by the Belfast Region City Deal and Innovate UK, the project is intended to accelerate the adoption of digital twin technology across the UKs critical sectors, projected to reach 62million in GVA for the economy over the next decade.

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Digital identification system for windows hits the market

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is intended to act as a digital identification tag for REHAU’s windows, doors and accessories Polymer window manufacturer REHAU says it has successfully integrated its Window.ID is designed to address this directly, says the firm, acting as a digital identification tag for its windows, doors and accessories.

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Next generation flow measurement drives sustainable water management

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2 This move to the cities goes hand in hand with increasing industrialization, which demands more water for manufacturing and generates more effluent. Perhaps most notably, digitalization gives water utilities the ability to transition to preventive or even predictive maintenance.

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Recycled solar panels and heat loss detecting drones among £2m Manchester Prize AI finalists

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Using AI to analyse a building and off-site manufacturing, it designs and installs pipe systems into insulation panels for the walls of a building, making retrofitting buildings with heat pumps faster, cheaper, and less disruptive. Green Loops uses machine learning to analyse the optical properties of materials and structures of solar cells.

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Squaring the circle: Making sense of the UK Industrial Strategy

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Manufacturers and industrial groups mostly seemed to respond to the new Industrial Strategy, 2 announced on 23 June, with sentiments ranging from cautious approval to enthusiastic endorsement. The UK has the highest industrial energy costs in the developed world.

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Plan to transform aluminium supply chain gets £3.4 million from UK government

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ReCircAl supports the development of metal circularity using end of life aluminium and its potential to become a net-zero carbon resource for manufacturing automotive components, playing a key role in the transition of the UK and European vehicle fleets to electric.

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Small and smart actuator gets explosion-proof rating

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Electric actuator manufacturer AUMA has added an explosion-proof version to its successful PROFOX actuator series. The actuators’ embedded data logging is a perfect match for CORALINK, AUMA’s digital ecosystem, enabling advanced diagnostics and predictive maintenance.