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Georgina Bisby
Acting Editor |
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Georgina Bisby
5G is almost here but security concerns persist |
14/04/2019 |
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5G was one of the headline themes at this year’s Hannover Messe in Germany, the industrial trade fair which took place from the 1st to 5th April, which featured a large-scale 5G testbed where network equipment providers demonstrated the kinds of functionality that the new mobile standard will be able to deliver. |
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British Safety Industry Federation
Focus on fit testing |
02/02/2019 |
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When specifying Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) which includes Respiratory Protective Devices (RPD) it is important to consider the role of Fit2Fit and the needs of the user in addition to the performance characteristics of the RPE says the BSIF. |
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Georgina Bisby
Challenges & opportunities lie ahead |
14/02/2019 |
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Hello and welcome to the first issue of IP&E for 2019 and my first as Editor. |
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Georgina Bisby
Time to speed up adoption of IIoT? |
08/01/2019 |
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As Irish manufacturing growth slows – a survey released by IHS Markit showed that the rise in output, employment growth and new-order growth all slowed in December – maximising manufacturing efficiency by exploiting the latest techniques and technologies is more important than ever. |
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Arco Limited
CE is no guarantee |
29/06/2018 |
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CE markings are no guarantee of safety, according to Neil Hewitt, divisional director, Quality and Technical Standard at Arco. Here, he discusses the potential risks for your business |
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Catax
Millions wasted due to R&D blind spot, according to new research |
20/06/2018 |
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More than 8 in 10 engineering and building firms could be eligible for Research and Development (R&D) tax relief on new products and services, but only 39% of them have ever claimed, according to specialist tax relief firm Catax. Here, the company explains more |
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TM Robotics (Europe) Limited
Should robots be taxed? |
18/04/2018 |
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There has been talk in some quarters about a potential tax on automation and robotics, Here, Nigel Smith, managing director of Toshiba Machine partner, TM Robotics, explains why he believes slowing down the machine economy would lead to a productivity disaster. |
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RS Components UK Ltd
AI vs human involvement |
06/03/2018 |
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Heiko Luckhaupt, industry sector marketing manager of RS Components, looks at AI and considers the benefits it will offer in light of an ever-changing modern workforce |
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Endoline Machinery Ltd
Shining the spotlight on high-tech, automated systems in support of Industrial Strategy |
14/02/2018 |
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The formation of the Food & Drink Sector Council, as part of the Government’s new Industrial Strategy, has been welcomed by automation specialists and according to Endoline Machinery, it will underpin a positive change for the UK’s manufacturing outlook. |
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Software AG
Manufacturing trends in 2018 and beyond |
03/01/2018 |
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As we start a new year, Sean Riley, global industry director for manufacturing and transportation at Software AG, outlines five manufacturing trends he believes we will see in 2018 and beyond |
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