Manufacturing
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The winners of the 2023 WorldSkills UK Industrial Robotics competition, held in conjunction with FANUC UK, have been announced at an awards ceremony in Manchester. Representing the best of the UK’s rising robotics talent, Hannah Currie and Peter O’Neill from Northern Regional College in Northern Ireland beat over 50 talented young apprentices and students to…
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ABB Robotics is expanding its industrial SCARA robot portfolio with the addition of the IRB 930. The new robot, compromising three variants capable of handling 12 kg and 22 kg payloads, has been designed to meet the demands of new growth opportunities in traditional and new markets. “Our latest SCARA addition broadens our portfolio, offering…
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Customers can cut downtime while ensuring the accuracy, reliability and compliance of acoustic imagers, power quality analysers and more with Fluke Premium Care service plans. Fluke, a global technology leader in the manufacture of compact, professional electronic test and measurement tools and software, has announced the expansion of its Premium Care support packages to include…
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By Matt Hale, International Sales & Marketing Director, HRS Heat Exchangers. In 2021 the global market for zero liquid discharge (ZLD) technology was estimated at $1 billion and is forecast to grow at almost 12% over the next ten years1. The rise is being driven in particular by an increase in adoption of the technology…
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A recent report from CI&T, in collaboration with the Global CxO Institute, reveals that only 7% of European businesses are meeting or exceeding their digital transformation targets. The report, ‘Accelerating Digital Efficiency With The AI Multiplier’, is based on a survey of 100 digital business leaders from European enterprises. It uncovers that, despite increasing technology…
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Quantum Design UK and Ireland (QDUKI) is excited to announce the latest magazine launch – “High Tech Instrumentation for Semiconductors“. The UK is a global leader in semiconductor chip design. The country will play a key role in developing the industry in the future. QDUKI is ready to assist with the challenges we will face while…
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Laser Photoelectric Ensures an Automotive Manufacturer Gets the Right ‘Gear’⚙️ The automotive industry is perhaps the largest employer of automation, using it to provide efficiency and to ensure the accuracy that is an essential part of vehicle reliability. An example application is an automotive first-tier manufacturer of forged and machined components that trusts Contrinex distance-measuring…
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International study of warehousing & logistics leaders finds 56% currently utilizing industry wearables. Over half (56%) of warehouse and logistics leaders are currently utilizing industry wearables to improve efficiency in the warehouse, according to new research from ProGlove. The study from the wearable tech pioneer also discovered that 42% of respondents are certain they will…
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ABB’s YuMi collaborative robots (cobots) are playing a pivotal role in reshoring production and addressing workforce shortages for SUS Corporation, a key provider of aluminum frames and die-cast aluminum components to the automotive and manufacturing sectors. Joerg Reger, Managing Director of ABB Robotics Automotive Business Line, comments on the trend of reshoring as a response…
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TopWorx DVR Switchbox is a compact, high quality and durable valve positioner that provides reliable open/close valve position feedback. United Kingdom, (Nov. 21, 2023) – Emerson: Today Emerson announced its new TopWorx™ DVR Switchbox, an entry-level addition to the DV Series of valve position indicators. It combines a durable resin enclosure, compact size and a…
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