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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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THE VALUE OF ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING — WHEN IT WORKS, WHY IT WORKS
Felix Manley and Sasha Bruml, Co-Founders, 3D People If you believed every keynote and LinkedIn thread, you’d think additive manufacturing (AM) was the answer to every production problem on earth. The reality is both more interesting and more useful. AM’s impact is broad (cost, lead times, design, inventory strategy) but its advantage is highly specific.…
DLM Stingray Acoustic Positioning Grapnel for ACSM Subsea Projects
Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK) Ltd. (DLM) has delivered a Stingray Acoustic Positioning Grapnel to ACSM, which the subsea and offshore energy services company is using to send signals to vessels towing grapnel trains. Southampton-based DLM is a supplier of load cells, load monitoring technology, and cable working equipment to the lifting, rigging, wind energy, and…
Ultra-high precision optical flats
Optical Surfaces Ltd. is a leading supplier of ultra-high precision optical flats to research establishments and national standards laboratories worldwide. Using highly stable optical materials such as Zerodur®, and benefiting from a thermally stable production environment, Optical Surfaces routinely achieves surface accuracies of better than ʎ/20 peak to valley and surface roughness of less than 10 A rms…
Non-invasive real-time liquid flowmeters.
Biotech Fluidics offers a range of non-invasive flowmeters for real-time, non-invasive monitoring of liquid flow. Measuring liquid flow rate has traditionally been served by devices such as volumetric flow meters despite their significant limitations. Based upon the measurement principle of heat dispersion – Biotech Liquid Flow Meters offer unprecedented time resolution thereby providing new insights into flow variation and inconsistency.…
Solid Sands extends SuperGuard C++ Core with comprehensive support for C++ multithreading qualification
Solid Sands B.V., the world-leading provider of testing and qualification technology for compilers and libraries, has announced a major update to SuperGuard C++ Core, extending its library qualification capabilities with comprehensive coverage of the multithreading facilities of the C++ standard library. The latest SuperGuard update adds qualification support for the key multithreading facilities of the…
CP Automation welcomes a new partner in Italy
CP Automation and SineTamer partner with Ennergo to expand power quality support offering CP Automation and SineTamer have strengthened their presence in Southern Europe by partnering with Ennergo, an Italian company specialising in power quality and energy solutions. By combining international device expertise with Ennergo’s local support, this new collaboration will enable reliable on-the-ground support…
Lessons in long-distance telemetry
How wireless systems have changed over 60 years Long-distance telemetry systems are central to the operation of critical infrastructure across sectors ranging from utilities and mining to energy and water treatment. However, while modern wireless technologies have made remote monitoring more accessible than ever, designing telemetry systems that remain reliable over large distances and in…
Validated monospecific recombinant and monoclonal antibodies
Amsbio has expanded its diverse range of recombinant and monoclonal antibodies to include over 10,000 new validated monospecific products in 15,000 formulations to support research in cancer, immunology, neuroscience, and signal transduction. Every antibody in the new catalogue has been subject to rigorous validation technologies to confirm that they selectively recognize their intended targets across applications such as immunohistochemistry, western…
PTC unveils a Wave of product innovations to boost manufacturers across the UK
PTC has launched its latest wave of product innovations to help manufactureres move faster, build smarter products, and unlock more value from their data. Unveiled at the recent PTC NEXT™ Chicago event, the solutions include two new cross-portfolio products, a new AI platform, 12 new AI agents, 10 new integrations, and major updates to every…
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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…

