Sunday, May 7, 2017

Robotics, AI​​ and 3D printing could close UK’s productivity gap

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Expanding hi-tech manufacturing is vital to the UK staying competitive, says digital industries expert Juergen Maier

The future has already arrived in a small factory in Worcester, according to the man hired by Theresa May to put Britain at the forefront of the next industrial revolution.

Juergen Maier, the chief executive of Siemens UK, believes new technologies including robotics, artificial intelligence and additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, can deliver greater productivity and create more highly paid jobs.

Related: UK manufacturing records fastest growth for three years, figures show

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May 07, 2017 at 08:27PM

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