INSTALLING CONDITION monitoring devices on flood pumps and motors can provide advanced warning of any impending bearing failures. In this example vibration monitoring, along with automatic lubrication, has prevented unplanned downtime of flood pumping stations
Modern manufacturing is becoming more fluid: Production, assembly and materials handling processes are increasingly flexible, modular and self-organising. Neil Sandhu looks at how AGVs fit into this landscape
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the critical importance of hygiene and cleanliness in preventing the spread of diseases. Mauro Ortelli discusses the challenges of post-lockdown industrial environments
Particularly in industrial factories, where the risk of serious injury is heightened, employers must do all they can to safeguard staff, whilst also promoting greater health and safety awareness. Danny Adamson details how effective signage solutions can help make this endeavour more achievable
Many applications rely on back-up power to kick in in an emergency and performing maintenance will make sure that power ‘plan B’ is a success. Keith Brown explains how businesses can maintain reliable power sources
WHEN THE easing of lockdown measures began in mid-May, many businesses began a journey to assess the Coronavirus risks that applied to their workplaces. To make sure their working environments were COVID Secure, they went on to develop additional physical and procedural measures, says Dale Jones
Kieran Bennett looks at the latest communication protocol, IO-Link, and the advantages it offers for industrial process control
As the Coronavirus creates turmoil in our daily lives, businesses are moving quickly to respond to a radical shift in consumer behaviour. A boom in online orders, likely to become a feature of the ‘new reality’, is triggering a major re-think of the fulfilment operation. Frazer Watson identifies five key factors influencing the drive for agile fulfilment
DMG MORI’s Multisprint series represents a technological revolution in automatic turning. Developed and manufactured in Italy, the machine itself and the fast, precise and diverse production processes that are enabled, give almost unlimited possibilities
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