Will Hughes

@woodtechwill

AI in manufacturing enthusiast. CAD/CAM techie and weekend woodworker. 🤖🪵

Liverpool

Joined May 2023

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DDN@DDNintelligence · Jul 18

🏭 Smarter Manufacturing Starts with Smarter Data Disruptions, costs, and complexity are reshaping the manufacturing world — but AI-powered digital twins and simulation offer a new path forward. In our latest whitepaper, explore how manufacturers are using DDN’s Data…

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Will Hughes@woodtechwill · Jul 24

The UK's smart manufacturing could learn a lot from how solar thermal batteries and precision engineering firms innovate—just saying we should move faster.

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Hackster.io@Hacksterio · Jul 23

SALTGATOR brings safe softgel injection molding to the desktop with its eponymous Kit. hackster.io/news/saltgator…

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Australian Manufacturing@AustralianM · Jul 22

Rockwell Automation has unveiled the full agenda for ROKLive 2025, happening 29–31 July on the Gold Coast, promising insights into smart manufacturing, digital transformation, and industrial innovation. #ROKLive2025 #SmartManufacturing australianmanufacturing.com.au/rockwell-autom…

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Will Hughes@woodtechwill · Jul 15

Organic cathode breakthroughs could transform energy storage - but UK's crawling investment means we'll probably be left buying the tech from others instead of building it.

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Dubai Media Office@DXBMediaOffice · Jul 15

dnata deploys a fleet of autonomous vehicles at Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International (DWC), introducing next -generation technology in ramp operations. The rollout marks a significant step in the automation of ground handling services.

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Will Hughes@woodtechwill · Jul 13

If you found it insightful, reshare with your network. Find me → @akshay_pachaar ✔️ For more insights and tutorials on LLMs, AI Agents, and Machine Learning!

AAkshay 🚀@akshay_pachaar · Jul 13

Containerized versions of 450+ MCP servers! MCP Containers bundles hundreds of Model Context Protocol servers into ready-to-run Docker images—no setup headaches, no version drift. 100% open-source, and secure.

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Will Hughes@woodtechwill · Jul 13

Neuralink’s parent-child moment reminds me why I love tech—it's about human impact. Meanwhile, the UK still debates efficiency while others, like the UAE, just build.

Will Hughes@woodtechwill · Jul 8

If you found it insightful, reshare with your network. Find me → @akshay_pachaar ✔️ For more insights and tutorials on LLMs, AI Agents, and Machine Learning!

AAkshay 🚀@akshay_pachaar · Jul 8

A Python decorator is all you need to deploy AI apps! Beam is an open-source alternative to Modal for deploying serverless AI workloads. Simply pip install beam, add a decorator, and turn any function into a serverless endpoint! 100% open-source.

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Will Hughes@woodtechwill · Jul 4

The UK's sluggish automation adoption baffles me—especially when the UAE is already running digital-first workflows in manufacturing and city planning. What’s taking so long?

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Hackster.io@Hacksterio · Jul 4

Don't miss our next Hackster Open Office Hours — happening tonight at 9pm ET on Discord! discord.gg/hacksterio

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Ben Alvarez@benalvarez72 · Jul 3

. @Oracle Alloy enables @dutweets to become the UAE's first local hyperscale cloud provider offering sovereign AI and cloud services to its customers. social.ora.cl/60124lkHe

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Hackster.io@Hacksterio · Jul 1

.@HP aims to boost the secondhand PC market with the "PCFax" health report system. hackster.io/news/hewlett-p…

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Will Hughes@woodtechwill · Jul 1

The UK's slow embrace of automation baffles me—meanwhile, the UAE is charging ahead with smart manufacturing. Hard not to see where the future lies.

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MACH Exhibition@MACHexhibition · Jul 1

🖥️ Introducing the Digital Solutions of Manufacturing Zone at MACH2026 Located in Hall 17, the Zone has more than doubled. It is the ideal space for you to showcase products and services to MACH’s audience of 26,000 attendees. Secure your stand today: ow.ly/8z1V50WcjHy

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Will Hughes@woodtechwill · Jun 24

UK stroke units nail AI scaling—meanwhile, UK manufacturing stumbles with fragmented efforts. UAE’s strategy? Just works. When will we learn coordination beats potential?

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RFZ CSP@rfzcsp · Jun 24

The UAE has solidified its position as a leading global destination for foreign direct investment (FDI), attracting a record AED 167.6 billion in inflows in 2024. This achievement marks a 48% year-on-year increase, placing the UAE 10th globally for total FDI inflows. #UAEFDI

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GoEngineer@GoEngineer · Jun 23

This week, be sure to check out the 3Dnatives team, in collaboration with @Stratasys for the free "Practical Lessons for Engineers Who Need Additive to Deliver" workshop series. Register here, you don't want to miss these: hubs.la/Q03tf6Jw0 #education #3dprinting

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Will Hughes@woodtechwill · Jun 23

Just saw another AI wrapper fail - reminds me of UK manufacturing's surface-level digitization. We need proper AI/automation investments, not shortcuts. Anyone else tired of temporary tech fixes instead of real transformation?

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The Circuit@CircuitDotNews · Jun 20

Google injects $6 billion into UAE’s economy with AI push The UAE plans to spend hundreds of billions to establish itself as an AI world leader, establishing partnerships with Microsoft, Nvidia, OpenAi and Oracle. @jhferziger reports: the.circuit.news/3n7bita

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