Industrial

Jason Chester, Director of Global Channel Programs, InfinityQS, provides his thoughts on what can be expected from the manufacturing industry over the next 12 months and beyond.

Cortec Laboratories have developed new specialty film for electronics, munitions, fertilisers and several other industrial applications where static discharge could result in dangerous packaging conditions.

Nexeon has announced an $80m investment from a consortium including SKC, SJL, BNW, and Kiwoom.

Ben Goodare, Head of Sustainability at Renishaw, has been selected as one of The Manufacturer’s Top 100 role models for the manufacturing industry.

In the post-pandemic era, factories are facing multiple challenges in production and manufacturing, including labour and material shortages, rise in labour costs, halts in production. The current automated production lines can no longer keep up with the market competition. However, as this piece from Cervoz reflects, the development and integration of 5G technology, edge computing and AI can bring the greatest impact to the digitisation...

Valmet will supply a Valmet DNA Automation System to Turun Seudun Energiantuotanto’s biomass-fired heating plant in Oriketo, Finland. The new system will replace the existing automation system that has reached the end of its life cycle.

The implementation of the agreement starts with the replacement of distributed control systems (DCS) at the Mercer Peace River pulp mill in Alberta and the Mercer Celgar pulp mill in British Columbia, Canada with the Valmet DNA Automation System.   Valmet DNA is a single automation system for process, machine, drives and quality controls. Its intuitive user interface makes the most meaningful information available to users based on their ro...

When you conjure up an image of robots, you might envision massive machine arms with visible coils and wire harnesses along a factory floor, with welding sparks flying. These machines are very different than robots portrayed in popular culture and science fiction, which present a future where robots are ubiquitous assistants in everyday living.

High power-density: 180 Watt in 3”x2” or 3.6”x2.44” package

Worn Again Technologies (WAT) and its strategic partners gathered in Copenhagen to discuss the next steps towards building modern polymer recycling facilities for textiles. Drawing on inspiration from Amager Bakke, an energy-from-waste plant with an outdoor sports centre on its roof, the organisation aims to engage communities and change perceptions around manufacturing, both environmentally and culturally.