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Digital Transformation

Digital Transformation Guidance

Navigate the complexities of digital transformation with our comprehensive resources covering Industry 4.0, Internet of Things (IoT), and digitalisation strategies. We help organisations understand and implement transformative technologies that drive efficiency and innovation.

Our digital transformation content explores how businesses can modernise their operations, adopt new technologies, and create digital-first cultures. From IoT sensor networks to connected factories and smart manufacturing systems, we cover the technologies reshaping industries.

Learn about successful transformation journeys, change management strategies, and how to overcome common challenges in digitalisation initiatives. Whether you’re beginning your digital transformation or accelerating existing efforts, our resources provide practical guidance for leveraging Industry 4.0 technologies to remain competitive.

Nightingale HQ team attend UK Metals Expo

Nightingale HQ team attend UK Metals Expo

Nightingale HQ team attend UK Metals Expo on 10 and 11 September at the NEC, Birmingham.

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CBAM Explained: The Financial Case for Cutting Scrap

CBAM Explained: The Financial Case for Cutting Scrap

The steel industry faces increasing pressure to decarbonise, with the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) set to become a decisive factor by 2026. Scrap is no longer just a production inefficiency it directly increases reported emissions and carbon costs. For Finance and Sustainability Managers, reducing scrap is now central to meeting carbon targets and protecting margins.

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Welsh AI firm launches platform to cut waste and boost UK steel industry

Welsh AI firm launches platform to cut waste and boost UK steel industry

Cardiff-based Nightingale HQ (NHQ), has launched GoSmarter.ai, an AI-powered platform designed to help steel manufacturers to reduce waste, lower carbon emissions, and improve production efficiency.

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Nightingale HQ delivers on scrap cutting trials with steel manufacturer

Nightingale HQ delivers on scrap cutting trials with steel manufacturer

{Cardiff, December 2024} – As the steel industry continues to account for nearly one-third of global industrial CO₂ emissions, the imperative for innovative, sustainable production methods has never been greater. Nightingale HQ, a pioneering force in industrial AI, has developed GoSmarter: a cutting-edge, AI-powered toolkit that enables steel manufacturers to dramatically reduce material waste and carbon emissions.

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STRADA Project Empowers Women in Manufacturing with Leadership Programme

STRADA Project Empowers Women in Manufacturing with Leadership Programme

Co-funded by EIT Manufacturing, Strada provides leadership tools to women in manufacturing to tackle the gender gap in the industry. Nightingale HQ is a core partner and also leads the Leading Digitalisation masterclass.

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Whitepaper on Sustainable Serverless Computing for Manufacturers

Nightingale HQ has released a technology whitepaper that investigates the landscape of sustainable serverless computing for manufacturers. Titled ‘Serverless Cloud Architectures for Sustainable Manufacturing Compute" the paper provides a detailed blueprint for leveraging serverless computing to drive environmental sustainability in manufacturing processes.

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Wales tech scale-up collaborate with steel manufacturers to make production greener

Wales and Ireland-based technology business, Nightingale HQ (NHQ) has supported a major UK & EU consortium as it looks to make reinforcement steel manufacturing greener. The collaboration includes steel manufacturers Midland Steel and Bastal AS, Kuka Robotics, civil engineers OCSC and research partners VTT. The project is funded by EIT Manufacturing and Innovate UK.

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NHQ joins consortium to make steel industry greener

NHQ joins consortium to make steel industry greener

Tï»żechnology business Nightingale HQ have won funding with a European consortium to make steel manufacturing greener.

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