Climate change and the high-speed door
Climate change is challenging industrial businesses to rethink energy efficiency, with warehouse and factory doors being a critical focus, says Doug Hart
Top five ways to retain talent in manufacturing
With a turnover rate of 31.7%, retaining employees is becoming increasingly significant for the manufacturing sector. However, there are a range of steps businesses can take, explains Stacey Allen-Hayes
Movu Robotics powers production and logistics efficiency at Knorr-Bremse’s Lisieux plant
Movu Robotics recently announced an agreement for a state-of-the-art installation of 10 atlas pallet shuttles, 3 elevators and 4 escala bin shuttles at Knorr-Bremse’s plant in Lisieux, France
Transitioning from manual to digital calibration
Many engineers still rely on manual calibration methods to ensure their measurement tools are accurate. However, as technology advances and industries push for greater efficiency, it’s becoming clear that digital calibration tools offer a faster, more accurate alternative
Footwear distributor drives expansion with automation solutions
With a new 230,000 sq ft warehouse in Gloucester, Gardiners has tripled its capacity, enabling the distribution of 2.8 million items annually.
BSIF urges businesses to review PPE stock for the year ahead
As 2025 gets underway, the BSIF urges UK workplaces to review and replace outdated or damaged PPE after a recent survey revealed widespread use of substandard equipment
Automation UK 2025 reveals first keynote speaker
Automation UK 2025, the premier exhibition for automation, robotics, and machine vision, has confirmed Jake Hall, the Manufacturing Millennial, as its first keynote speaker
Tackling the skills gap
BCAS is driving upskilling efforts through flexible courses and resources, supporting employers in addressing the skills gap
Overcoming emissions challenges in combustion technology
OVERCOMING EMISSIONS challenges in the combustion technology industry is a key focus for manufacturers as environmental regulations tighten and the demand for clean energy increases. In this editorial, Graham Barker, sales and service director at Riello Burners in the UK, examines how the combustion research sector is tackling the problem of reducing nitrogen oxides (NOx) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions through innovation in burner technologies.
Driving quality improvements in EV battery manufacturing
There are some exciting developments in automation technology which will improve production of the Lithium-ion batteries electric vehicles rely on, explains Brian Heslop
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