Manufacturers have been urged to unlock the value in their production data and learn from the historical knowledge embedded in their organisations.

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The CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) made its debut at the Hannover Messe 2019. This is a continuation of the push to promote CC-Link IE TSN, first introduced in 2018, to the European market. CC-Link IE TSN is said to be the first open industrial Ethernet to combine Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) with gigabit Ethernet to deliver a future proof network for Industry 4.0 applications.

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Ericsson and Comau used the 5G connectivity at Hannover Messe to show their Digital Twin innnovation. The project, which is currently being tested, is said to represent a further step in the partnership between Ericsson and Comau aimed at developing new use cases and solutions for Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing. 

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Operating a business that exports to more than 70 countries, Lancashire-based carpet underlay specialist, Interfloor, has become one of the latest firms to improve efficiencies and heighten warehouse safety standards using Thorworld Industries' Rent-a-Ramp loading bay scheme.

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Crowcon has developed an addressable fixed-point gas detector with local display which offers both flammable and toxic gas detection and oxygen monitoring.

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Celebrating 50 years in noise measurement, Pulsar Instruments has designed its Pulsar Nova sound level meter to meet the needs of the Noise at Work Regulations. 

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The new £24 million Advanced Manufacturing Building at the University of Nottingham has been equipped with overhead lifting equipment from Street Crane.

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EGE offers to configure level controllers with guided microwave according to customer specifications.

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New strategies for the safety of plants and machines must take into account both IT security and machinery safety. Pilz shows how this is possible in its 'Security' white paper.

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Fast-mount wire holders have been added to Conta-Clip's range of usability aids for VK cabling ducts.

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EGE now offers IECEx-certified signal processing units for its growing range IECEx-approved two-wire sensors.

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Tray sealing specialist Proseal has launched a seal quality testing system that enables food manufacturers and processors to determine the ideal seal and peel strength for individual products. Users can create an appropriate seal, combining protection of contents with the right level of ‘peelability’ for consumer convenience.

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Spirits company, Edrington, is replacing the ends of its refill casks with ends toasted in a purpose-built infrared heating system from Heraeus Noblelight.

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Moog has launched a new version of its D680 series proportional valve with direct drive closed-loop pilot valve for high dynamics, repeatability and long service life.

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“Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.” The words of legendary innovator Alexander Graham Bell. And, of course, we know this to be true both in business and in the manufacturing environment. It is critical to plan ahead, but some things are harder to plan for than others, even when we know they’re coming.

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CFTS — the body behind a UK national standard for the Thorough Examination of lift trucks — is urging owners and operators of forklifts to check that their equipment has undergone an inspection at least once a year in accordance with the law.

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Tecmach variable height welding benches are built to meet the needs of precision fabricators who require robust high quality equipment to support their manufacturing operation.

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Master Abrasives has installed a Micromatic grinding machine in Boneham and Turner facilities in Nottinghamshire as part of the company’s approach to continue improving machining capacity.

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Following the success of its pioneering range of next generation MightyRods PRO Cable Rods, C.K has launched the new C.K MightyRods PRO Toolbox Set 3.3m (T5419).

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Yaskawa’s expansion programme continues with the opening of a new centre for Robotic Welding, Milling and Material Handling Applications in Newton Aycliffe.

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