In a world first, NSK has introduced a new method of accurately predicting the lifespan of rolling bearings based on their size and the amount of non-metallic inclusions in the steel the bearings are made from. Going forward, NSK’s Angular...

To help electrical engineers and equipment operators mitigate the effects of supraharmonics, power quality specialist CP Automation has announced a new white paper, Assessing the impact of supraharmonic phenomena on distribution transformers: risks and mitigation strategies. Authored by independent power management consultant Steve...

One of the UK’s fastest-growing industrial automation specialists has strengthened its sales team with an internal promotion and a high-profile appointment to help it achieve ambitious expansion plans.  iconsys, which provides control and automation solutions, power conversion and system integration...

Interview with machining expert Dr. Buelent Tasdelen from Kistler Dr. Buelent Tasdelen learned about the advantages of piezoelectric sensors while working for SKF AB (Global Bearing Manufacturer). Since 2020, he has been business development manager for Kistler, the leading expert...

6 Design Tips to Futureproof Your Production Manufacturing is one of the UK’s success stories. With an output valued at £224bn, we are now the eighth largest manufacturing nation in the world. But our position is vulnerable unless we significantly...

The human body is remarkable for its ability to navigate diverse environments, handle complex tasks, and adapt to varied conditions. These capabilities make it an ideal model for humanoid robots, which are increasingly essential in modern industrial settings where human...

There may be no official numbers or industry stats to back-up the theory, but manufacturing companies have always appeared to embrace automated handling and storage technology more willingly than businesses operating in other industry sectors. Perhaps manufacturing companies view the...

Invar Group, the leading independent software developer and integrator of advanced warehouse automation, announces that it has achieved UKAS accredited certification to four key ISO standards – 9001, 14001, 45001 and 27001. By complying with these four internationally recognised standards,...

For over 35 years the annual PPMA Show has been a highlight of the processing and packaging industry’s calendar. This event, between 24-26 September at the NEC in Birmingham, is renowned for bringing together thousands of visitors and exhibitors from...