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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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CEO speaks at European Manufacturing Conference

CEO speaks at European Manufacturing Conference

CEO Ruth Kearney will speak at the 2024 European Manufacturing Conference to be held in Brussels this month.

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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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Northern Ireland Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference highlights

Northern Ireland Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference highlights

It was great to contribute to the Northern Ireland Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition Titanic Exhibition Centre last week. I was there to talk about our approach to greener software, to promote Strada and to network with the wider manufacturing community.

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NHQ attend Databricks's Data + AI World Tour

NHQ attend Databricks's Data + AI World Tour

We were invited to attend Databricks’s “Data + AI World Tour” event, held at the ExCel in London, UK, on 11th Sept 2024. The data platform Databricks has been an increasingly valuable tool for Nightingale HQ’s software development.

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NHQ to speak at Northern Ireland Manufacturing Conference

NHQ to speak at Northern Ireland Manufacturing Conference

Our CEO Ruth Kearney will give several talks at this year’s Northern Ireland Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition happening in Titanic Exhibition Centre, Belfast on 12 September.

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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

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

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It's competition time with EIT BoostUp - Irish Edition

It's competition time with EIT BoostUp - Irish Edition

This week the NHQ team head to the IMR to attend EIT Manufacturing BoostUp competition.

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