Hart completes TVH/Bepco contract
HART INDUSTRIAL Doors has completed a contract to supply and install a Speedor Storm at the new Kidderminster facility for TVH UK
Are expansion loops and expansion joints obsolete?
Dealing with thermal movement in riser pipes can pose a challenge for design engineers, but supporting the pipes on springs provides an effective solution, says Adam Fox
Skills shortages and the drive to net zero
Skills shortages and the drive to net zero
GIVEN THE drive to carbon net zero and the aims for 2035 the expectation of over 400,000 new jobs to support this energy transition and innovation in this period will only exaggerate imbalance between the high demand for and the low supply of skilled technical workers which already exists.
Product safety to come under the spotlight in 2023
The BSIF anticipates an increasing focus on product safety in 2023, with the introduction of a new post-EU Product Safety Framework due later this year, says Alan Murray
Edge computing set to revolutionise manufacturing
The need for more flexible and open industrial plant and automation systems, combined with the emergence of the IoT, Industry 4.0, and advances in AI/ML, is driving the adoption of a new generation of edge computing solutions, says Andrew Foster
A weld cladding solution for finned walls
FAKOP needed an overlay welding solution to surface the 12-meter-high finned walls used in large water-tube boilers
ABB expands support for Irish automation market
ABB’S ROBOTICS and Discrete Automation business is expanding its presence in Ireland with the opening of a new office in Dundalk, Co Louth.
Getting ahead of supply chain risks in manufacturing
IF MANUFACTURERS have learned one thing since 2020, being complacent while navigating choppy waters is not an option. Doing nothing gives rise to more risks than the original challenges your business was facing.
Did we celebrate autonomous quality inspection too soon?
While there have been a number of optimistic predictions about the potential for fully autonomous quality inspection, several challenges remain to be addressed, explains Zohar Kantor
Why training films have an essential role to play
As an educational medium, training films offer a number of benefits when it comes to health and safety, helping employees better retain information, particularly when combined with reinforcement via handouts and questionnaires, says Alan Farnod
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