5 December 2018

2 min read

Most large companies have in-house data analytics capabilities. The challenge is to encourage mid-level companies and SMEs to adopt the state-of-the-art Internet of Things technology, connectivity and communication protocols which would enable them to harness the data generated during the manufacturing process to improve their productivity and business gains.

Ann Swift, Report author and former Senior Innovation Research Fellow in IIR

As a commuter myself, I’m delighted to be able to contribute to this project that will improve the customer experience. It highlights the impact that machine learning algorithms can have for real world applications.

Dr Edward Smart, KTP academic supervisor

The Connected Everything network plus have worked closely with EPSRC to identify the key research challenges which need addressing to ensure UK industry takes best advantage of digitisation. The challenges will inform future strategy and priorities for EPSRC.

Katie Daniel, Head of Manufacturing at EPSRC