At a ceremony in Singapore, Mitsubishi Electric’s e-F@ctory concept was the recipient of the 2015 Frost & Sullivan Southeast Asia Enabling Technology Award. The award recognises the company’s e-F@ctory as providing enabling technology in the field of the ‘Industrial Internet of Things in Factory Automation’.
Franklin Steel has invested in an ESAB SGX plasma cutting machine so it can undertake profiling in-house. This has reduced the lead time for customers ordering profiles, increased profit margins on those orders and, most importantly, opened up a new revenue stream in the form of a profile cutting service.
Workwear brand Dickies launched 50 Premium Workwear Centres in the UK during 2015, adding to the network of 200 centres that are in the company’s previous livery and which are in the course of having their graphics updated.
Ernest Gill Manufacturing has followed its recent acquisition of a TruBend 5130X CNC press brake with an automated TruPunch 3000 CNC punch from TRUMPF, a machine that has cut cycle times up to six-fold in some instances. Both the TruPunch and TruBend feature TRUMPF Tooling and TruTops Software.
Jungheinrich’s Systems & Projects Division has provided a turnkey solution for global healthcare company, Grifols – completing two highly automated rack-clad warehouses at the heart of the company’s new worldwide operations in Dublin.
As part of its continued growth strategy, Hi-line Industries has invested in two regional distribution support managers, who will be backed by internal dedicated support staff.
ODU is expanding its ODU-MAC industrial rectangular series and now offers both 16-pin HDMI 2.0 and 10-pin USB 3.0 inserts.
Eclipse Magnetics will be showcasing its expertise in the design and manufacture of high performance customised magnetic solutions.
As part of a move to enhance its UK sales operations, heat transfer specialist Fulton has appointed Andrew Robinson as national business development manager and restructured its existing territories.
Jungheinrich’s Systems & Projects Division has provided a turnkey solution for global healthcare company, Grifols – completing two highly automated rack-clad warehouses at the heart of the company’s new worldwide operations in Dublin.
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