New digital manufacturing hub at Ulster University to help UK manufacturers accelerate the development of digital technologies.
UK manufacturers are to have their productivity and competitiveness boosted thanks to a new digital smart factory and testbed at Ulster University. This is backed by £20 million of funds from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)’s Made Smarter Innovation challenge.
The £50 million Smart Manufacturing Data Innovation Hub (SMDIH) will support small and medium size manufacturers to capture and better utilise their data, helping them increase:
- productivity
- growth
- sustainability.
