articleCHRIS EVANS, Marketing and Operations Group Manager at Mitsubishi Electric UK looks at the effect the pandemic could have on the future adoption of automation in manufacturing within SMEs.
newsINTERNATIONAL ALUMINIUM die casting business, Alupress, is piloting a new data-driven solution to improve productivity at its Hildburghausen foundry site in Germany.
newsCONTRACT PACKER APS has migrated to Nulogy’s flexible cloud-based software for co-packers, enabling it to respond more quickly and effectively to customer demands.
productA MINIATURE charge amplifier with IO-Link – that is said by Kistler to be a world first – complies with industrial communications networking standard IEC 61131-9 and combines analogue and digital communication technology to pave the way for Industry 4.0.
productTHE CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) has announced immediate availability of a white paper on Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN). ‘Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) –The Case For Action Now’ provides an in-depth analysis of what the technology is and why it is crucial to create Connected Factories.
productIN 2020 managers around the world had to quickly transition to working from home to maintain productivity during global disruption. Some businesses tried remote working for the first time and others extended their existing flexible working policies. So, what can we learn from this disruption and how can we apply it to our future working environment to make people as efficient as possible? Alex Darby explores how businesses can embrace a new era of working
productCHOSEN TO increase efficiencies and quality while reducing part weight, waste and costs, the Digital Manufacturing Centre (DMC) has purchased two Renishaw RenAM 500Q machines ahead of the UK-based additive manufacturing facility’s opening in Q1 2021; as well as entering into a development collaboration with Renishaw’s leading additive manufacturing team.
productSICK HAS launched a suite of Deep Learning apps and services to simplify machine vision quality inspection for challenging components, assemblies, surfaces or food produce, especially those that have previously defied automation and remained distinguishable only by human inspection.
newsA collaboration between Siemens Digital Industries (DI) and chemical manufacturer Lianhetech Seal Sands is laying the foundations for a digital future at its plant on Teesside.
productA PROACTIVE, 24/7 network monitoring and alerting service introduced by Renovotec tracks the health and performance of the entire network infrastructure remotely and in real-time, enabling organisations to take corrective action anywhere, anytime to avoid network downtime.
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