As manufacturers continue to grapple with the challenges of pandemic, Steve O’Connell, Advantex, considers the new digital technologies coming on stream that secure productivity more

News

Additive manufacturing and 3D printing safety
	BOFA International, specialists in portable fume and dust extraction, is delivering a free virtual seminar on 19th March to help companies better understand the hazards more

Health & Safety

SME backbone for biotech supply chains
	With Covid-19 vaccine delivery highlighting the need for resilience in supply chains, Karl H. Lauri, MRPeasy, explains that ERP/MRP gives smaller suppliers the backbone required to take part more

Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals

WorkfloPlus ensures quality audits go up a gear at Rimstock
	By introducing WorkfloPlus integrated with tablets, Rimstock's quality control technicians can easily follow digital instructions to complete quality audits and compliance tasks more

Automotive

Contrinex's miniature inductive sensors help prevent robot grippers from damaging fragile silicon wafers
	Compact multi-finger robot grippers are an essential element of the automated production of electronic equipment, transporting parts between operations more

News

JJ Churchill responds to the fight against COVID-19 using engineering excellence	Robot wins on aggregate
Precision engineering firm JJ Churchill reduced the traditional response time by two thirds for parts required by Surface Technology International for asymptomatic COVID-19 testing equipment more	A leading special purpose machine builder has released a video showing a robot working as part of a flagship form-fill-seal bagging system in the aggregate industry more
News	Machinery

Three steps to energy efficient motors
	Neil Ballinger, head of EMEA at automation parts supplier EU Automation, shares three tips to make your motor more energy efficient more

Machinery

ABB launches next generation cobots to unlock automation for new sectors and first-time users
	ABB is expanding its collaborative robot (cobot) portfolio with the new GoFa and SWIFTI cobot families more

Machinery

Timeless moulding methods: Blending past, present and future
	Broanmain Plastics' Thomas Catinat explains why longstanding moulding techniques offer unique advantages and highlights functionality, materials used, and production quantities more

Rubber & Plastics

The next technological frontier in pharmaceutical manufacturing
	Stephen Hayes, managing director of Beckhoff UK, an automation and motion technology specialist, explains how new technologies integrate automated quality control with frictionless product handling more

Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals

Brigade Electronics listed on The Sunday Times International Track 200 for third consecutive year
	Kent-based business Brigade Electronics has been named as one of the UK’s top-rated companies for international sales by The Sunday Times for a third consecutive year more

News

Seven figure investment accelerates development of automotive AI
	UK-based Eatron Technologies is to accelerate the development of automotive-quality Artificial Intelligence (AI), following a seven figure investment by German Tier 1 Hirschvogel Automotive Group more

Automotive

All-electric moulding machine exceeds Essentra Components’ expectations
	Consistency of process, huge cycle time and energy savings, reduced scrap rates and enhanced workforce Health & Safety are among the remarkable benefits reported by Essentra Components more

Machinery

Healthy people, healthy business: NEBOSH launches one-day wellbeing qualification
Abacus Flooring Solutions delivers another transformative resin installation
UK manufacturers should be sowing the seeds of digital transformation now to mitigate future risks, says InfinityQS
North West manufacturing boost as Made Smarter programme achieves government backing to continue
How smarter work boot choices support wearer health as well as safety
Rapid supply of component parts to critical industries in the Coronavirus crisis

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