BUSINESSES IN the manufacturing sector can now take significant verifiable steps to manage plastic waste and its impact on the environment, thanks to the launch of the world’s first best-practice standard for Responsible Plastic Management (RPM).
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.
OMRON HAS announced the global release of its new FH Series Vision system with what is claimed to be the industry’s first defect detection AI technology that identifies defects without learning samples.
RENOVOTEC, A fast growing rugged hardware, software and services provider for supply chain companies, is expanding to meet escalating demand for its ‘Renovotec Managed Print’ service by opening a 50% larger service centre in Wellingborough, Northants.
BRITAIN’S MANUFACTURERS, leading unions, skills champions and industry bodies are calling on the Government to take urgent action to safeguard the skills the country’s economy needs now and in the future by acting to save the country’s apprenticeships and reskill, retrain and redeploy the expertise of those skilled workers made redundant as a result of Covid.
Camloc Motion Control, Enginuity, FPE Seals, Make UK and RS Components all announced new appointments in August.
Ecolab, the provider of water, hygiene and infection-prevention solutions and services, has announced it is to supply the NHS with five million litres of hand sanitiser, Skinman Soft Protect FF, by the end of the year.
OnRobot has launched a software update for its 25.D camera-based ‘Eyes’ robot vision system, as part of a broad application-focused strategy to make ongoing enhancements across its product portfolio for the benefit of its customers.
Manufacturing in the North West has received a massive confidence boost with the announcement of almost £10m public/private investment in an open access 5G industrial testbed led by the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC).
Experts from the Manufacturing Technology Centre have developed a new system for the remote safe handling of hazardous items. The technology-enabled process uses advanced robotics, allowing operators to carry out intricate tasks safely and accurately.
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