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TM Robotics is bringing its robot sketching demonstration to Automate 2019, held at McCormick Place, Chicago, from April 8th–11th, 2019. …
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Shining a light on UV for 3D: the benefits of UV curing in 3D modelling
Here Simon Gibbs explains how design engineers can benefit from UV curing when 3D printing prototypes Design teams test the …
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Battery Tech Expo 2019: Accutronics showcases battery products
Accutronics will be showcasing its range of reliable battery products for medical, home automation and security electronics at this year’s …
Read More »Solar power: what is the technology’s future?
Nanotechnology specialist NextGen Nano has released an infographic tracking the development and history of solar power, to explain the technology’s …
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Improving maintenance on the factory floor
Gernut van Laak explains how plant managers can budget for maintenance and ensure optimum efficiency for all processes In 1927, …
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Combatting global security risks
Nick Boughton outlines the findings of World Economic Forum’s 2019 Global Risk Report and how manufacturers can enhance their cybersecurity …
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Enhancing warehouse efficiency
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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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