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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Sertec Group named as Company of the Year at the ‘Metalforming Oscars’
A supplier of millions of components every day to cars, lorries and engines has been named as the Confederation of British Metalforming’s Company of the Year at a prestigious event last night. Sertec Group, which employs over 2200 people across ten global locations, beat off strong competition from the sector to win the main award,…
WEG sponsors the Europump 2024 annual meeting
WEG, a world leader in motor, drive and asset management systems technology is the headline sponsor of this year’s Europump Annual Meeting. The event takes place at the De Vere Beaumont Estate near Windsor on 22 to 24 May 2024. Daniel Godinho, sustainability and corporate affairs director at WEG and Martin Brand, engineering director at…
A range of drop-in replacements for 3M™ Novec™ Engineered Fluids from EnviroTech Europe
In December 2022, 3M™announced their plans to stop producing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in its product line by the end of 2025. This phase-out affects the following 3M™ product lines:3M™ Novec™ Engineered Fluids3M™ Fluorinert™ Electronic Liquids ARE YOU AFFECTED BY THE PHASE-OUT OF 3M™ NOVEC™ ENGINEERED FLUIDS? At EnviroTech Europe we can offer replacements…
GMP Compliant Cell Culture Medium Streamlines API Manufacture
AMSBIO has launched an enhanced GMP-compliant version of its animal-origin-free, chemically defined StemFit™ iPSC expansion medium. StemFit™ Basic04 CT is designed to improve the growth and pluripotency of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) and meet the Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API). Offering superior iPSC performance, expansion, and maintenance of long-term genetic stability –…
DELIVERING AUTOMATED POST PROCESSING SOLUTIONS FOR REGULATED INDUSTRIES: RIVELIN ROBOTICS PROVIDES FURTHER INSIGHT INTO PROJECT CAMPFIRE
A COLLABORATIVE INNOVATE UK PROJECT LEAD BY RIVELIN ROBOTICS WORKING WITH KEY PARTNERS ATTENBOROUGH MEDICAL, GKN AEROSPACE & MATERIALS SOLUTIONS April 2024. Sheffield, UK. As the lead partner of an Innovate UK funded project Rivelin Robotics is working to deliver a complete digital post processing solution for the automated finishing of flight parts, orthopaedic…
Broughton receives Flexible Scope ISO 17025 Accreditation
~ New certification allows accreditation without prior approval ~ Demonstrating its proficiency in product testing and continuous commitment to quality, scientific consultancy and testing provider Broughton has received ISO 17025 Flexible Scope Accreditation from the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS). The accreditation, received in April 2024, highlights Broughton’s high quality method validation, laboratory operations…
Delta Unveils Groundbreaking Solutions for Smart Manufacturing and e-Mobility at Hannover Messe 2024
Delta, a global leader in power management and a provider of IoT-based smart green solutions, is presenting, under the theme “Realizing an Intelligent, Sustainable and Connecting World,” its unique capabilities to foster smart manufacturing and sustainable cities at Hannover Messe 2024. The showcase features a new generation of collaboration robots (cobots) for smart factory automation…
Delta Unveils Groundbreaking Solutions for Smart Manufacturing and e-Mobility at Hannover Messe 2024
Delta, a global leader in power management and a provider of IoT-based smart green solutions, is presenting, under the theme “Realizing an Intelligent, Sustainable and Connecting World,” its unique capabilities to foster smart manufacturing and sustainable cities at Hannover Messe 2024. The showcase features a new generation of collaboration robots (cobots) for smart factory automation…
Automating cricket ball production
~ Global cricket ball manufacturer uses automation with a vision system for efficiency and upskilling ~ Under the laws of cricket, it is illegal for players to rub any substance other than saliva and sweat onto the ball, let alone scuffing it with their fingernails. Similarly, strict rules apply to the manufacturing of cricket balls.…
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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…