Emerson has introduced augmented reality (AR) technology to its Plantweb Optics asset performance platform with the aim of delivering enhanced access to real-time diagnostics and analytics, as well as...
Workplace Training
Contract packing company Framptons processes around 1.5 million litres of fruit juices and milk-based drinks each week at its facility in Shepton Mallett, Somerset. A VSD controls the speed of a pump...
Variable Speed Drives
Lubricants specialist ROCOL has announced that it will be donating 5% from sales of its semi-synthetic cutting fluid to NHS Charities Together for the remainder of 2020.
Lubricants/Greases
Sparrows Group has completed its first project for ASRY (Arab Shipbuilding & Repair Yard), delivering crane condition evaluation services at the multi-service facility in Bahrain.
Cranes
Tray sealing specialist Proseal has launched an advanced automated platform that captures and analyses machine data with the aim of improving the efficiency and performance of the entire production...
Maintenance Management Systems
Sewtec Automation has launched a new video consultation service to assist businesses seeking to optimise manufacturing and process capabilities during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Robots
The Manufacturing Training Centre (MTC) Training is launching a range of development programmes designed to accelerate practical experience in a commercial manufacturing environment.
Education
With fleets of vessels and aircraft forced into cold lay-ups and grounded due to the Covid-19 crisis, companies need to consider the risk of long-term damage due to uncontrolled humidity levels,...
Protective Coatings
Wenco International Mining Systems (a wholly owned subsidiary company of Hitachi Construction Machinery) and Oxbotica have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop an ‘Open Autonomy’...
Construction
Stainless steel fasteners manufacturer BUMAX has been chosen to supply thousands of fasteners for the ELT (Extremely Large Telescope), which is presently under construction.
Plant Design
Shiftec has re-tooled machinery at its plant in Willenhall, West Midlands, to produce safety equipment for social distancing in industrial workplaces, offices and vehicles.
Health and Safety
SKF has developed a new mobile application called SKF Bearing Assist that aims to simplify the task of mounting and replacing bearings.
Lubricants/Greases