Unplanned downtime is one of the biggest problems in manufacturing. Recent research by the Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) estimates that downtime can cost manufacturers anywhere between $30,000 and $50,000 an hour. The question is, how much can manufacturers reduce this figure with new technology? Here, Jonathan Wilkins, marketing director at obsolete industrial parts supplier EU […]
Seeq Presentations and Partners Featured at OSIsoft PI World User Conference in Barcelona
Presentations highlight expanding use of Seeq advanced analytics to find insights in production data sets for process manufacturers. Seeq, a leading provider of advanced analytics solutions for process manufacturing companies will be a Gold. Sponsor at OSIsoft PI World Barcelona, the largest gathering of OSIsoft customers and partners outside the United States. Seeq builds on […]
Advantech LoRa and LoRaWAN Solutions for Intelligent Monitoring Applications
Advantech, a leading supplier of industrial communication solutions, has expanded its range of wireless products with the launch of the WISE-6610 LoRaWAN gateway and Wzzard LRPv2 LoRa WAN node.
Vreugdenhil Dairy Foods automates and controls entire milk powder plant with Rockwell Automation Integrated Architecture
GEA is a leading technology provider to the food industry, which represents 70% of its income. With 17,000 employees in more than 50 countries, the company specializes in the construction of food processing plants, particularly in the dairy industry. According to Alejandro Nectalí, Automation Engineer at GEA Spain: “We deliver comprehensive solutions, from design to […]
Telsonic Showcase Latest Ultrasonic Technology at Advanced Engineering UK 2018
Telsonic UK Limited, recognised as one of the UK’s leading providers of ultrasonic technology for welding, joining, sieving and cleaning applications, will be available to discuss their latest technology at Advanced Engineering UK 2018. Telsonic will feature a comprehensive selection of sample parts, produced using the extensive range of ultrasonic systems and modules offered by […]
The robot musicians
An overheard conversation on a commuter train led to an exciting new venture for the Manchester based Hallé orchestra. Hallé’s Education Director, Steve Pickett, had listened in to Peter Green’s engineering discussion and rightly concluded that this was the person to bring his ideas to reality.
HARTING ix Industrial® – the new miniaturised Ethernet interface
The new ix Industrial® from HARTING is a miniaturised Ethernet interface that sets a new standard for IP20 Ethernet connections. Ethernet is the dominant communication standard for industrial applications, and the popular RJ45 connector has become the standard interface for Ethernet connections. However, with advances in miniaturisation, the RJ45 has now become too large for […]
COPA-DATA exhibits at digitalisation show: Software solutions for the Smart Factory Expo
COPA-DATA returns to Liverpool on November 14 to 15 to exhibit at the annual Smart Factory Expo. As Europe’s biggest digital manufacturing show, the Smart Factory Expo explores the latest in industrial technology. COPA-DATA will demonstrate its smart factory software, zenon, from stand B25, in the shows Industrial Automation Zone.
Airtex celebrated it’s 25 years at Automechanika 2018 with its customers and announced a new brand name
Airtex, a world leader in the manufacture of water pumps and fuel pumps had a very successful exhibition at Automechanika Frankfurt 2018 celebrating the 25th Anniversary of its European brand (1993-2018) which also coincided with the Fair’s 25th anniversary.
Megger delivers versatility in high performance earth testing
The new Megger DET2/3 high performance earth tester supports a comprehensive range of methods for measuring earth electrode resistance and soil resistivity. It delivers accurate results even in challenging applications such as those involving large and complex earth systems. Despite its exceptional versatility, the DET2/3 is easy to use, thanks to its excellent error detection […]
COPA-DATA exhibits at digitalisation show: Software solutions for the Smart Factory Expo
COPA-DATA returns to Liverpool on November 14 to 15 to exhibit at the annual Smart Factory Expo. As Europe’s biggest digital manufacturing show, the Smart Factory Expo explores the latest in industrial technology. COPA-DATA will demonstrate its smart factory software, zenon, from stand B25, in the shows Industrial Automation Zone.
See your name in steel as Pryor laser mark 150,000 names
Pryor Marking Technology is proud to be using their portable laser marking machine to engrave 150,000 names on the ‘Heart of Steel’ which is set to become part of a widely anticipated Yorkshire landmark sculpture called ‘The Steel Man’. ‘The Heart of Steel’ will eventually sit inside‘The Steel Man’ – a 32 metre stainless steel […]