Manufacturing
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The automotive supply chain consistently faces pressure to increase productivity and reduce costs. A risk to productivity on press lines is the potential for a press to be accidentally fed two or more sheets rather than one, there is also a danger of this causing expensive damage to the press tools. Double-sheet detection systems which…
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With offices in Bromsgrove and Cork, IPP Group, the technical distributor of manufacturing equipment specifically to the electronics, pharmaceutical and medical devices sector has come to agreement with current Cupio Owner and Managing Director Andy Bonner, to wholly purchase Cupio, including associated brand Cupio Services. Basingstoke based Cupio is the distributor of X-ray, acoustic, optical…
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ESI Technology Ltd, is a leading innovator in the field of pressure measurement technology, and we are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new website dedicated to pressure transducers & transmitters. This website represents a significant milestone in our commitment to providing industry professionals with the latest information, products, and resources to meet their…
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1. Jungheinrich is once again certified as one of the world’s most sustainable companies.2. Awarded for “outstanding” environmental performance.3. The award reflects Jungheinrich’s comprehensive commitment to human rights and sustainable supply chains. Jungheinrich has once again been awarded a platinum certificate from EcoVadis for its corporate commitment, confirming its position among the top 1% of…
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Workflow automation specialist, Intoware, has launched a new industry podcast to aid businesses embarking on a digital transformation journey. ‘Digital Transformation Bytes’ is available via Spotify and explores the benefits of digitalisation across sectors including manufacturing, engineering and MRO. It will also include exclusive interviews with companies who’ve already undertaken steps towards digital systems and…
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ABB Robotics and Porsche Consulting have announced their collaboration to drive automation in the construction industry with a pilot project to develop innovative new practices in modular housing manufacture. The collaboration will help to meet the need for more affordable and sustainable buildings and reduce the environmental impact of construction, amidst widespread labour and skills…
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In this series of application examples looking at Contrinex Smart Inductive and Photoelectric sensors in a Smart Factory, we now look at presence detection and dimensional measurement using inductive sensors. In a Smart manufacturing cell, an inductive sensor positioned at the end of an outfeed conveyor, checks for the presence of a metal machined part.…
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PPMA 2023 show announcement, Brillopak stand C62 Brillopak has completed a 12-month re-engineering programme to streamline the size and price of their most popular case/crate packing systems; the UniPAKer, PunnetPAKer and TrayPAKer. At PPMA stand C62, Brillopak will reveal next generation systems – the UniPAKer II, PunnetPAKer II and TrayPAKer II – which are 25%…
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World-leaders in gas measurement and control solutions, Chell Instruments have launched the 2432 pressure scanner – another step forward in their long line of pressure scanners optimised for test cell use. With a significant development in pressure scanning technology, the 2432 utilises new and advanced digital sensor technology to provide the most accurate results possible.…
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Health and safety in a manufacturing setting have always been challenging. Combine the typical manufacturing cornucopia of moving parts, machinery, and a desire to make products as quickly and cheaply as possible, and you have the recipe for manufacturing mishaps. Since 1971, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has helped manufacturing become safer, but…
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