Manufacturing
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Registrations open on 26th Feb for WorldSkills UK Industrial Robotics competition 2024 As part of its ongoing drive to encourage more young people to begin a career in automation and engineering, FANUC UK is inviting the country’s brightest young minds to take part in the WorldSkills UK Industrial Robotics competition. For the fourth year running,…
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Carl Kammerling International are sad to announce that Arnold Kammerling, former Chairman and Managing Director of Carl Kammerling International (CKI), passed away on 29th January 2024 at 88 years of age. He was the last surviving family member of his generation. Arnold joined CKI, the home of C.K Tools, in 1956 and played a pivotal…
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Yamaha Robotics Factory Automation Section gathered its European network of agents to the branch headquarters in Germany for the annual distributor meeting on February 8, to discuss strategy, sales, and successes. This year’s program included presentations by distributors and technical partners, invited to share their insights and experiences into specific aspects of the product range…
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How X-ray inspection systems increase food safety The use of X-ray inspection systems in the food industry has increased significantly in recent years. These systems have proven to be a worthwhile investment in product safety, integrity and quality. Minebea Intec, a leading global manufacturer of industrial weighing and inspection technologies, offers innovative x-ray systems to…
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The UK subsidiary of industrial automation experts, STOBER, has expanded to larger premises to accommodate its growing UK presence within the world of motion control thanks to sustained growth. Still based within the Upper Keys Business Village in Hednesford, the Centrix House complex echoes STOBER’s ethos of: ‘At home in the world of demanding motion’.…
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After years of research and development, NSK is revising the basic dynamic load rating of many bearings by up to double the equivalent rolling contact fatigue life with no change in design or materials. NSK is the first company in 60 years to make a significant breakthrough in bearing life calculation techniques, helping end-users to…
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ABB has been selected as a project partner for the installation of the world’s widest uncoated machine-glazed (MG) paper machine at Gascogne Papier’s kraft pulp and paper production plant in Mimizan, France. Replacing three older machines, the facility’s PM7 will be fully integrated and standardised using the ABB Ability System 800xA distributed control system (DCS),…
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Nokia has unveiled the introduction of five additional third-party IoT applications to its MX Industrial Edge platform, aimed at bolstering industrial IoT functionalities in areas such as asset tracking, positioning, indoor navigation, and worker safety. These new applications exploit the MX Industrial Edge’s low latency, robust connectivity, and built-in intelligence to foster more effective industrial…
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Schneider Electric has developed the first of its kind, modular circuit protection range tailored for the UK market – Acti9 Acitve. Schneider Electric’s has revolutionised the future of electrical installations across higher risk residential buildings, HMO’s, Office Buildings and care homes, catering to the evolving sustainable needs of electricians, facilities managers and design firms. Compliant…
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RMC Switchgears Limited has announced the establishment of its new subsidiary, Intelligent Hydel Solutions Private, marking a significant stride in the realm of Water IoT Solutions. With a majority stake of 51% in the newly formed entity, RMC is set to make its mark in the water management sector through innovative, intelligent solutions tailored for…
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