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by | 20 Jun 2022

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Is smart manufacturing right for your business ?

As more and more aspects of our everyday life begin to incorporate smart technologies, it is surprising to see the manufacturing industry fall behind in the region of digitalisation. Historically, this sector has led the charge in advancing technology with innovation from the original industrial revolution causing ...

How Northern Ireland is preparing to join the space race

Throughout history, Northern Ireland has consistently punched above its weight in engineering with expertise in both precision engineering as well as large scale projects. This remains true to this day especially when looking at the aerospace sector with Spirit AeroSystems (formerly Bombardier) and Thales ...

Springco’s space heritage

With the recent success of India’s Chandrayaan-3 lunar landing as well as Japan launching their own mission to the Moon, it is clear we are in the midst of a global space race the likes of which hasn’t been seen since the 1960s. Long duration missions such as the aforementioned lunar lander take …

Experiences of a UK Space Agency SPINtern

Space Placements in Industry (SPIN) is an initiative which has been connecting student talent with businesses in the space industry for the past decade. Run by the UK Space Agency and in conjunction with the Satellite Applications Catapult, the program selects university students from across the...