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Tech-driven sustainability: Attracting young talent with purpose

02/02/2029

A recent survey by KPMG reveals that the next generation is seeking more responsible employers. Finding that a third of so-called ‘Gen-Z’ – those born between 1997 and 2010 – would reject a job offer if they didn’t like a company’s sustainability credentials, it’s apparent that an attractive salary and career progression are no longer the only characteristics of a dream role.

Tiny drivers, big ambitions: Children get driving lessons from electric car

02/02/2029

A real electric car in miniature is giving children as young as four the opportunity to start their driving career early.

The growth and importance of the space sector on the UK economy

02/02/2029

The UK space sector is emerging as a major driver of economic success in recent years with one of the highest growth rates of any sector. The UK space sector grew five percent or £1bn last year, with employment up by nearly 1,800 jobs in the sector and an influx of 300 new space organisations, according to the latest Size & Health of the UK Space Industry report. This against a global sector growth of only 1.8 percent and an overall downturn in many related engineering fields.

Why vision software should be specifically designed for your automation process

02/02/2029

Renowned for having the most sophisticated vision across the animal kingdom, the mantis shrimp possesses a visual system that far surpasses human capabilities. While we may not be able to replicate its vision system directly, understanding its remarkable features can inspire us to push the boundaries of manufacturing vision systems.

Wireless monitoring cuts costs for food and biochemical plant

02/02/2029

Schaeffler’s OPTIME wireless condition monitoring solution saves a leading food and biochemical plant in Southeast Asia 30,000 euros per year by preventing unplanned machine downtime on a variety of rotating equipment.

Latest Features from DPA

Tech-driven sustainability: Attracting young talent with purpose

Tiny drivers, big ambitions: Children get driving lessons from electric car

The growth and importance of the space sector on the UK economy

Why vision software should be specifically designed for your automation process

Wireless monitoring cuts costs for food and biochemical plant