Production
Production at new industrial engine plant in India
Yanmar Engine Manufacturing India (YEMI) announced the commencement of production at its new state of the art industrial engine manufacturing plant located at the Origins Industrial Estate in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
Hitachi achieves 100% fossil-free electricity
Hitachi Energy announced that it has achieved the first-step target set out in its Sustainability 2030(1) plan - the use of 100% fossil-free electricity in its own operations(2). The company is driving towards being carbon-neutral in its own operations by 2030(3), in line with its Purpose, 'Advancing a sustainable energy future for all'.
Robotic arm manufactured to improve waste removal methods
A robot which accurately replicates the mechanics of a human arm has been manufactured to remove specific waste from hazardous liquids from a remote distance.
Predictions for manufacturing industry in 2022 and beyond
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.
EcoSonic VpCI static dissipative stretch film
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.
EMKA hardware for machine building and production engineering
EMKA engineers have stayed at the forefront of hardware developments by maintaining a close relationship with their customers.
Nexeon raises funding to scale production of step change battery materials
Nexeon has announced an $80m investment from a consortium including SKC, SJL, BNW, and Kiwoom.
Next-generation server solution
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...
WAT builds on its ambition to develop textile recycling plants
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.
SEINSA opens logistics centre in Poland
SEINSA Corporation, based in Navarra and with manufacturing plants both in Spain and India, controls the whole cycle of product manufacturing, from raw materials to the distribution, and it has multiplied its exports in America and Europe.