Time to embrace change
When new technology emerges, there’s a distinct split between digital innovators who want to implement it first, and those who prefer tried-and-tested methods, comments electric motor repair specialist, Houghton International.
When new technology emerges, there’s a distinct split between digital innovators who want to implement it first, and those who prefer tried-and-tested methods, comments electric motor repair specialist, Houghton International.
Available from Unitro, the WA16 and WA40 Windows Alarm Annunciators are a new generation of intelligent cyber-physical ICT systems.
Martin Thomas, European marketing manager at Radwell, shares his thoughts on what the Internet of Things (IoT) means for manufacturing.
AVT Reliability has launched the latest in its suite of intelligent condition-based monitoring and maintenance (CBM) products – the wireless Machine Sentry MSF-1 tri-axial vibration and temperature sensor.
Today’s plant automation systems provide transparent monitoring of system status, plus tools such as condition monitoring or predictive maintenance – all help to reduce unscheduled downtime. Hartmut Pütz, President Factory Automation EMEA at Mitsubishi, considers how to address brownfield installations with legacy equipment.
Taking a proactive approach to maintenance is key to maximising uptime – something which can be supported by digital solutions in today’s Industry 4.0 landscape, explains Richard Chamberlain of Bosch Rexroth
The Vucam AM is a 4mm diameter video endoscope with clarity of image and four-way articulation.
Corrocoat has introduced an aerosol-delivered, high performance surface-tolerant coating system to combat corrosion.
AcSoft Sound & Vibration has supplied two Menhir (Modular Enhanced Intelligent Recorder) ground vibration monitors from Semex Engcon to Pace Consult, for a Rydon Construction project at The Broadway in Ealing, which comprised demolition work on residential properties and derelict warehouses.
ifm electronic’s LR Smartobserver is an ‘out-of-the-box’ application software product that enables companies to use data acquisition to see what is happening on their manufacturing plant – down to individual sensor level – and then store data for analysis later.
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