BUNTING WAS successful in winning a bid to supply Ford Motor Company with an in-house designed and built bespoke industrial magnetising system for use in a prototype build area.

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DELTA HAS announced the update of two products from its portfolio, including version V3.7 of its DIAView SCADA software, which further improves the integration of IIoT applications into existing systems and makes programming even easier.

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THE INDUSTRY BODY for professionals working with Profibus and Profinet, PI UK, has announced online certified training courses beginning in 2022.

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ULTIMO HAS has been chosen to showcase how its Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) technology helps realise the factory of the future at the Digital Manufacturing Accelerator (DMA).

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NOKIA HAS announced that KUKA, a leading manufacturer of industrial robots and automation solutions, will deploy Nokia 5G SA private wireless networking at KUKA’s Smart Production and Development Center in Augsburg, Germany.

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MAINSTREAM ERP providers don't cater for service. It’s just a fact, most ERPs were designed for manufacturers and focus on finance, not service. And those service staff are left struggling with day to day operations knowing the decision-makers will never agree to replace their system. But, you don't necessarily need to change your ERP says Gary Jones, head of sales at Service Geeni.

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COVENTRY-BASED precision engineering business Harris RCS has taken delivery of its first two industrial robots to reap the benefits of factory automation.

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HALF OF Britain’s manufacturers have been the victim of cyber-crime during the last 12 months, after thousands of organisations moved their staff to remote working when the Covid crisis struck.

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LEADING INDUSTRIAL IT solutions digital transformation partner and exclusive UK & Ireland distributor of AVEVA software, SolutionsPT is tackling downtime in industrial settings by releasing a step-by-step guide aimed at onsite operators and boardroom-based CEOs alike.

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SIEMENS HAS boosted its professional training offering in industrial networks to combat the skills shortage among manufacturers modernising networks and becoming 5G ready.

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INDUSTRY 4.0 concepts are comparatively easy to realise when building new industrial process systems. But when it comes to existing or brownfield systems that have always operated with the 4–20mA communications standard, plant operators have been unable to justify the effort required to convert.

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MANUFACTURERS SUPPORTED by Made Smarter, the movement helping SMEs join the Industry 4.0 revolution, are forecasting the creation of more than 750 new jobs from £12.6M of technology investment.

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SIEMENS TECHNOLOGY helped postgraduate MSc Mechatronic Systems Engineering students to complete a vital academic project after Covid-19 closed the campus and stopped them accessing any physical equipment in their labs.

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THE 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.

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IN 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

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A 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.

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SICK 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.

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CHOSEN 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.

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AGILE INNOVATION in the area of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) will be the key in driving forward digital transformation in industrial applications into 2021 and beyond. That was the message delivered by Advantech IIoT President, Linda Tsai, to more than 2000 delegates at the company’s first ever Global IIoT Virtual Summit, entitled 'Connecting Industrial IoT Innovation'.

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TO HELP life sciences companies more easily adopt digitally-enabled manufacturing that improves the quantity, quality and speed of production, Emerson has started the DeltaV Life Sciences OEM Programme.

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