July 2021

Exporting to the EU? You may need an Authorised Representative

If you export to the European Union, you may need to appoint an authorised representative (AR) to comply with…

Robots, Cobots & Ultrasonic Machines Choosing The Right Solution

“The growing interest in collaborative robots has opened up a wider discussion on the whole topic of robots and…

Complete System for Filling Cardboard Boxes with High-Level Hygiene Requirements

Task mk were challenged to design and create a carton filling machine for different tube shapes in the cosmetics…

BESTCONNECT – A Permanent Flexible Solution

The warehousing and distribution industry is an ever-changing monster. We hear it countless times from customers new and old,…

Quantum Controls’ Altivar Process Modular Hire Panels

These new Hire Panels are completely weatherproof for outdoor use and suitable for indoor too, up to 500KW/880A rating…

The evolution of the Energy Chain – EVOCHAIN®

Murrplastik has developed a new energy chain series that is low noise and extremely stable. In…

Error Free Retrieval of SMD Reels

Rhode and Schwarz an electronics group working across 70+ countries needed to improve their setup processes for populating electronic…

SICK’s Miniature Safety Inductive is a Snug Fit

SICK has launched the IQB2S family of inductive safety switches to provide designers and operators with a unique, cuboid-shaped…

CKF enable Laithwaites to reach 98% productivity

CKF have recently designed, installed and commissioned an extensive new case feed and palletising system for Laithwaites wine, an…

Farmers’ Rice Cooperative turn to AutoCoding Systems to improve their coding and labelling processes

Exclusive manufacturer of California rice products, Farmers’ Rice Cooperative (FRC), produce on average 750,000 packs of rice per month…

Automation Update