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March, 2019
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13 March
Bringing smart factory automation to your plant
Jonathan Grech explains the considerations that engineers should make when embarking on IoT initiatives We’re currently in the midst of …
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13 March
D-Snap technology in stainless steel
The D-Snap components system enables panel builders and installers to save time and money with click-together panels. Now this robust …
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13 March
Connector hoods and housings
RS Components has announced it is shipping a new interconnectivity series from Harting suitable for use in a range of …
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13 March
High-definition handheld cooled optical gas imaging camera
FLIR Systems announces the industry’s first high-definition (HD), handheld optical gas imaging (OGI) camera, the FLIR GF620. Designed for oil …
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13 March
Diecaster installs automated mill-turn cell
Andover, UK-based aluminium diecasting company MRT Castings uses robotic systems in its foundry, but until now automation has not featured …
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The role of packaging in cold chain logistics
By 2050, the human population is projected to hit 10 billion, putting already overstretched resources at risk. To alleviate such …
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12 March
Steel to be replaced in the oil and gas industry
Ben Smye explains where the industry is shifting to and the benefits of new materials What’s popular now doesn’t always …
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12 March
Using COTS: is it worth the risk?
Jonathan Wilkins explains why the obsolescence risk of commercial off-the-shelf products (COTS) is just as prevalent today as it was …
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12 March
Collaborative robot performance is lacking, distributors warn
Shockingly, 79% of automation distributors do not believe their customers understand the safety requirements of installing a collaborative robot. That’s …
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