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The GoSmarter blog covers AI and digital transformation from a metals manufacturing perspective. Practical use cases, implementation guides, industry strategy, and plain-English takes on the tech that actually matters on the shop floor.

No fluff. No thought-leadership waffle dressed up as insight. Just practical articles written for people who run metal cutting, distribution, and processing operations.

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South West Manufacturing Digitalisation Series

South West Manufacturing Digitalisation Series

South West Manufacturing Digitalisation Series from RDI Hub in the South West of Ireland.

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SQLBits 2023

SQLBits 2023

SQLBits is the largest community-led SQL Server and Microsoft Data Platform conference in Europe.

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Manufacturing excellence with Astellas Ireland

Manufacturing excellence with Astellas Ireland

Learning from manufacturing best practice with Astellas Ireland.

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Nightingale HQ meets German manufacturers and tech founders

Nightingale HQ meets German manufacturers and tech founders

In an effort to increase visibility of UK technology start-ups the Welsh and UK governments participated in Start-up BW conference in Batten-Württemberg Germany this September.

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Inaugural AI conference a hit in UK universities

Inaugural AI conference a hit in UK universities

Nightingale HQ (NHQ) continues to ramp up attendance at tech and AI conferences across the UK and Ireland this summer with the first-ever AI conference by the Centre for Doctoral Training in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Advanced Computing (AIMLAC UKRI)

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Nightingale HQ supports Green Freight with FLS Logistics

Nightingale HQ supports Green Freight with FLS Logistics

Many industries are becoming more aware of the impacts of their CO2 emissions and are looking for practical ways to reduce this. It’s an area that we have written about previously, where we explore digital tools that can help accelerate greater sustainability.

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AI Meet and Match Luncheon Germany and Wales

AI Meet and Match Luncheon Germany and Wales

Nightingale HQ were selected to attend a Meet & Match Luncheon with business from Baden Württemberg Germany and Wales as part of London Tech Week. It was an opportunity to network with technology companies and gain insights into the regional ecosystems of both regions.

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Advancing Digital Transformation of SMEs in the Midlands

Advancing Digital Transformation of SMEs in the Midlands

Partnering on EI Digitalisation Vouchers with Irish manufacturers Midland Steel and Shabra Plastics.

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Toolkits for Smart Manufacturing

Toolkits for Smart Manufacturing

Insights into customer examples from Ireland and the UK including Midland Steel and TMD Technologies.

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Change is hard but equipping your teams with the right tools makes it easier

Change is hard but equipping your teams with the right tools makes it easier

As we see the back of 2021, another year of disruption and change, I reflect on organisational practices and share some thoughts on how to implement more effective change. Change is hard, so best to start with small doses of change.

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