Shuttle systems or ‘shuttle robots’ automatically store and retrieve goods in warehouse racking. Enhancing storage capacity, these highly dynamic systems …
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Solving the skills gap
For the engineering sector to reduce its skills shortage, it needs to employ around 186,000 skilled recruits each year until …
Read More »World’s smallest draw-wire sensor
Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has launched the wireSENSOR MT series of miniature draw-wire sensors (cable transducers) for displacement, movement and …
Read More »Minimising costs through process optimisation
Greg Wainhouse looks at some examples from different industries, where process optimisation can deliver significant improvements and reduce costs The …
Read More »The rise of recycled bearings
Bearings are circular, much like the economy they are used in. As more customers avoid disposing of bearings needlessly, Chris …
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