Adrian Waine, an award winning industrial photographer, shows how rugged industrial environments are worthy of good photography and can be transformed into outstanding images which turn heads and get your company noticed for all the right reasons.
Automated Shop Floors Where Cobots Work Alongside Operators Are No Longer The Future, But Rather The Present. Whether They Are Used In Manufacturing Packaging, Warehousing, Maintenance Or Training – Collaborative Solutions Are Already Changing The Way We Operate And, Ultimately, The Industrial World We Know. Easy To Program And Install, They Are Also Ideal For Entry-Level Automation Applications.
This month Manufacturing Update editor Taylor Owens sits down with Chris Slay, Director of Skill Provision. We discussed the continuous issue regarding skill shortages within the engineering sector
The Internet of Things (IOT) refers to the huge and ever-growing network of intelligent devices and computers that are
connected and sharing vast amounts of real time data. When we talk about the Industrial Internet of Things, we’re referring to the same general ideas as above, but Industrial IoT refers more specifically to the devices, processes and people associated with industries like manufacturing and infrastructure.
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Sometimes, it’s better to rent than buy
Addressing the challenge of inventory waste through equipment rental Inventory waste remains a pressing concern in the manufacturing industry, particularly within pharmaceutical production, where precision and efficiency are paramount. Here, Stephen Harding, Managing Director of Gough Engineering, specialists in sieving and screening, explores the advantages of opting for rental solutions for sieving equipment instead of immediate…
Raising machine safety standards for all
Euchner announces free-to-access webinar series To raise awareness of machinery safety and encourage regulatory compliance, Euchner is hosting a series of free online webinars. In these sessions, experts from Euchner, one of the world’s leading safety engineering specialists, give an easy-to-understand insight into everything from compliance with legislation to the safe operation of machines and…
Goodfellow urges industry to act first when it comes to sustainability
A leading materials specialist is challenging UK manufacturers to innovate for tomorrow in the pursuit of increased sustainability. Dr Aphrodite Tomou, Head of Technical at Goodfellow, made the rallying call this week and is encouraging companies to consider how they can use new materials to boost the performance of their products whilst also being kinder…
Optimising RF connector selection
Technical considerations for superior signal integrity Operating across frequencies from a few MHz to several GHz, RF connectors are essential in applications like telecommunications, satellite communications and defence systems. Whether you’re designing a new circuit or upgrading an existing one, connector choice significantly impacts your system’s functionality and durability. Here, Federico Sangregorio, EMEA RF Engineer at connector…
3D PEOPLE INTRODUCES TPU01 MATERIAL FOR AM PARTS SERVICE
3D People, a leading additive manufacturing (AM) service provider of high-quality 3D printed parts on demand, is pleased to announce that it has added a new material to its service offering, namely Ultrasint TPU01. According to Felix Manley, Co-Founder of 3D People: “Flexibility is the key to the TPU01 material, and in more than one…
FPT INDUSTRIAL TO SHOWCASE SUSTAINABLE AND EFFICIENT SOLUTIONS FOR THE AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY AT EIMA 2024
FPT Industrial will be confirming its commitment to more efficient, productive, and sustainable agriculture at EIMA International 2024, taking place from November 6 to November 10 at the BolognaFiere exhibition center (Bologna, Italy). The Iveco Group brand dedicated to the design, production, and sale of low-environmental impact powertrains, and a leader in industrial applications, will be…
A leap forward in performance and efficiency
Komatsu Europe presents the next generation wheel loaders WA475-11 and WA485-11. Komatsu is proud to present its latest generation of wheel loaders, the WA475-11 and WA485-11. These two new models are packed with state-of-the-art technology and offer great performance, efficiency, and operator comfort for a maximised customer value. Unmatched Power and Efficiency At the heart…
Advantech Unveils Arm® SystemReady IR certified TPC-100W Series Panel PC set to revolutionise Industrial IoT
A new benchmark for industrial IoT deployments Enhanced protection against unauthorised code execution and firmware attacks Personalised demonstrations available Advantech, a global leader in intelligent systems and edge computing solutions, is pleased to announce a groundbreaking achievement in advancing IoT interoperability. Their Arm-Based HMI TPC-100W series, featuring NXP’s i.MX 8M Mini quad-core processor, has achieved…
Velocity chronograph provides accurate triggering for ballistic events
The SI-VT2 Velocity Trap from Specialised Imaging is a precision instrument that enables ultra-high-speed cameras studying ballistic events to automatically adjust image triggering in real time. If the velocity of a projectile in a ballistic impact experiment varies – then the time it hits the target will change. The velocity trap enables ultra-high-speed cameras to automatically…
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CWM Automation
Based in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, CWM Automation is an established manufacturer of automated filling, end of line and bespoke machinery. CWM has spent over 15 years designing and building automated equipment for a wide range of industries, including dairy, desserts, soups, beverages, bakery and household goods.
Packaging Innovations and Empack returns to NEC Birmingham for 2022
Packaging Innovations and Empack 2022 will reunite the entire packaging community when the UK’s flagship event returns to Birmingham’s NEC on 25 and 26 May. The event will feature a sold-out show floor with over 280 leading exhibitors presenting their newest innovations and technologies, allowing visitors to get up close to the industry’s most cutting-edge…
Skills Provision Interview with Chris Slay
This month Engineering Update editor Taylor Owens sits down with Chris Slay, Director of Skill Provision. We discussed the continuous issue regarding skill shortages within the engineering sector. Hi Chris, thank you so much for taking the time out to sit with us today. I would like to firstly ask for a brief introduction to…
Toyota Material Handling and Interroll automate
Imnasa’s distribution center in Spain
Toyota Material Handling and Interroll, have installed a powerful and efficient conveyor system for Imnasa in Campllong near Girona, Spain. Core components of the new material-handling solution are the Modular Conveyor Platform (MCP), the RollerDrive EC 5000 and the MultiControl from Interroll. The state-of-the-art system, which spans around 360 meters, automates the flow of goods…
What’s trending for Distribution Centres in 2022
UK Distribution Centres (DCs) in 2022 have some major challenges if they want to keep up with demand and unprecedented rapid e-commerce growth, plus Covid-19 and Brexit has increased labour problems, which is leaving DCs struggling to find qualified workers. Preparing DCs for the coming year means understanding the onslaught of potential new business. Online…
HMRC reports 16% increase in SME’s claiming R&D Tax Credits*
We ask Henry Poultney of R&D tax relief consultants Fiducia to analyse HMRC’s annual published statistical survey of companies claiming R&D tax credits. HMRC’s latest published annual report on companies claiming R&D tax relief once again demonstrates an annual increase in the number of companies claiming this increasingly popular tax relief. Analysis of the financial…
Engaging employees in sustainable manufacturing
Turn off the aircon, limit printing, separate waste — these are all good tips for office workers, but whatabout the factory floor? Resources on how to engage employees in green initiatives tend to focus onwhite collar jobs, but engaging the production departments is just as important. Here Neil Ballinger,head of EMEA at automation parts supplier…
Large order received in South Korea
Sant’Antonino, Switzerland, December 20, 2021. Interroll reports a large order for delivery to a SouthKorean e-commerce company. It comprises the delivery of Interroll’s Modular Conveyor Platform(MCP), which is designed for highly efficient and flexible material-flow processes. The contractamounts to a lower double-digit million Swiss franc figure. The new order comes after Interroll received other large…
Lipstick, Powder and Pick
Cosmetics distribution operation sees efficiency boost after automated investment. For the retail industry it’s not about the technology, it’s about remaining competitive and driving an improved customer service whilst keeping a keen eye on the bottom line. Kardex Remstar is seeing a real requirement in enabling ‘real-time’ optimisation, which is then reflected in an increase…