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Head of Marketing at FourJaw, James drives brand and GTM strategy to help manufacturers maximise productivity through IoT technology.

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James BrookJan 20, 2026 10:27:16 AM

Choosing the Right Manufacturing Process Monitoring Software

Choosing the right manufacturing process monitoring software is an ...
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James BrookJan 16, 2026 10:04:49 AM

New Features Update - Vol 04

Quarterly Product Roundup – Edition #4 Welcome to our latest quarterly ...
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James BrookJan 12, 2026 1:45:03 PM

UK Manufacturing in 2026: Why growth is the industry’s priority

As UK manufacturers enter 2026, the operating environment remains ...
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James BrookJan 7, 2026 1:54:27 PM

UK manufacturers are wasting £408m a year on idle machines

Energy costs remain one of the biggest pressures facing UK manufacturers. ...
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James BrookDec 9, 2025 11:06:14 AM

UK Manufacturing Productivity - The challenges and opportunities

UK manufacturing continues to face a persistent and well-documented ...
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James BrookDec 3, 2025 12:02:55 PM

Machine Utilisation Monitoring: What, Why and How

This article explores machine utilisation monitoring and answers what it ...
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James BrookNov 28, 2025 1:05:07 PM

Five Trends That Will Shape the Smart Factory in 2026

For years, manufacturers have been bombarded with bold promises about ...
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James BrookNov 19, 2025 11:35:47 AM

Why manufacturers seeking ‘more’ are moving beyond traditional tools

For decades, manufacturers have relied on a familiar mix of spreadsheets, ...
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James BrookOct 21, 2025 3:12:09 PM

Six common factory challenges that hurt productivity

In manufacturing, one KPI rules them all: on-time delivery. But behind ...
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James BrookOct 21, 2025 11:33:46 AM

New Features Update - Vol 03

Quarterly Product Roundup – Edition #3 Welcome to our latest quarterly ...
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James BrookOct 13, 2025 2:02:20 PM

Make UK Q3 outlook - UK manufacturing shows signs of recovery

The latest Make UK Manufacturing Outlook Q3 2025 report paints a ...
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James BrookSep 30, 2025 3:50:31 PM

Manufacturing Production Software: Gain Visibility, Unlock Efficiency

Manufacturing production software helps factories plan, monitor, and ...
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