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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Fast Focusing Mirrors extend capabilities of Laser-driven Proton Beams
Optical Surfaces Ltd. has received a follow-on order from the Scottish Centre for the Application of Plasma-based Accelerators (SCAPA) at the University of Strathclyde (UK), for two ultra-high performance off-axis parabolic mirrors. These new mirrors will be deployed in a state-of-the-art laser-driven proton and ion beam accelerator on campus. The newly procured off-axis parabolic mirrors, supplied…
EXEL COMPOSITES EXPANDS MANUFACTURING FRONTIER FOR COMPOSITES WITH NEW PATENT
Global composites manufacturer Exel Composites has secured an extension to a design patent in Finland for its antenna radomes. The move broadens the company’s intellectual property to include a new, discontinuous technique that incorporates a range of functional zones in the radomes. This design is optimized for all frequency bands used in mmWave telecommunications. As…
Innovative product launches at Advanced Engineering 2024
The technologies set to take centre stage Advanced Engineering, now less than a month away, has gathered information on what its exhibitors will be launching when the doors open at the NEC, Birmingham on October 30-31, 2024. With only a few weeks to go, exhibitors are gearing up to showcase the very best in advanced…
New Software enables EX~i SFC3000 flow computer to measure CO2 emissions and Carbon Capture
Counting the cost of carbon emissions Newly released software from Sussex based Ex-i Flow Measurement Ltd enables the market leading SFC3000 flow computer to calculate CO2 emissions from gas fuelled industrial processes and power stations and also record carbon subsequently captured for storage facilities rather than being released into the atmosphere. The UK designed and…
Direct translocation of proteins into living cells:
BioPORTER® protein delivery reagent from AMSBIO is proven to efficiently transport functionally active proteins directly into living cells eliminating the traditional DNA transfection, transcription, and protein translation process. Employing a unique lipid-based protein delivery system – BioPORTER® makes studying protein functionality faster and easier than ever before. Comprising a proprietary cationic lipid mixture that interacts non-covalently with the protein,…
Innoscience launches new generation of BMS solutions based on 100V Bi-directional VGaN™ technology
Innoscience Technology, the company founded to create a global energy ecosystem based on high-performance, low-cost, gallium-nitride-on-silicon (GaN-on-Si) power solutions, has launched a new generation of battery management system (BMS) solutions based on VGaN technology. Increased demand for convenient eco-friendly travel, mobile energy storage, and small power solutions, has driven rapid market developments. To improve battery…
Fast Focusing Mirrors extend capabilities of Laser-driven Proton Beams
Optical Surfaces Ltd. has received a follow-on order from the Scottish Centre for the Application of Plasma-based Accelerators (SCAPA) at the University of Strathclyde (UK), for two ultra-high performance off-axis parabolic mirrors. These new mirrors will be deployed in a state-of-the-art laser-driven proton and ion beam accelerator on campus. The newly procured off-axis parabolic mirrors,…
GANTRY AND YAW CONFIGURATIONS DRIVE INNOVATION IN ULTRA-PRECISE MANUFACTURING WITH ALIO INDUSTRIES
In the quest for nanoscale precision, the configuration of gantries has become a key factor in enabling advanced manufacturing processes. What was once reserved for specialized applications has now evolved into a critical component in many industries, from the intricate assembly of semiconductor chips to the high-stakes precision of medical diagnostics. In this environment, where…
The importance of strong supply chains
~ Fast delivery drives efficiency in CNC manufacturing ~ A new wave of challenges is materialising for global supply chains, from shipping lane issues to increasing market regulations. According to S&P Global Market Intelligence — global supply chains have been facing nearly a decade of disruptions. However, manufacturers can mitigate this impact by securing a…
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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…