Is the Automated Guided Vehicle System the right technology for your material handling requirement. Most AGV system providers will give you good advice on this but as they have a vested interest perhaps this is a particular area where some independent advice would be helpful. AGVs will often be used with other automation such as Automatic Storge and Retrieval Systems (ASRS). The most important factor in deciding about the suitability of the Automated Guided Vehicle is the throughput.

INSYS MICROELECTRONICS, an expert in industrial data communication, combines application know-how with extensive experience in industrial data communication. The company manufactures a wide range of modems and communication components for analog and digital telephone networks (3G, xDSL, EDGE, GSM/GPRS, Ethernet, WLAN, PSTN and ISDN) in various designs. INSYS also provides comprehensive expertise for customer-specific, cost-efficient remote maintenance and remote control solutions and is a competent partner for OEM implementations of communication technology.

AC Fluid Technology specialises in hydraulic system controls. Offshore applications include Klotz particle counting systems to ISO4406 and NAS standards for the monitoring of drilling fluids and water systems for ships and rigs. Our Buehler range includes the control and monitoring of liquids and gases with a particular emphasis on hydraulic, lubricant and coolant fluids — including ATEX, DNV and GL-certified controls. High-quality, robust Schneider servo valves have proved themselves in the extreme wind, rain, heat or sub-zero conditions encountered in shipping and offshore applications.

Brainboxes, a world leader in Serial and Bluetooth connectivity devices manufactures a wide range of products. With over 26 years experience of supplying solutions to a wide industrial customer base, we are proud of our reputation for designing solutions which deliver excellent performance, often in applications where competitors products have failed. Chose from Universal PCI, PCI Express , ExpressCards, USB to Serial , Bluetooth to Serial and Ethernet to Serial – we have a solution you can be confident will give a true fit and forget experience. Designed and manufactured in house in Liverpool, our serial products come with lifetime warranty and lifetime support (*3 years on Bluetooth products).

Our standard waterjets (ranging from 4'x5' to 40'x13' with custom sizes available) as well as our patented WARD Pro (the most widely used abrasive recycling system in the world for over 10 years) are built 100% in our facility. Our waterjet machines feature one of the most advanced, innovative motion control systems in the industry. We design and build the Psy-Winder 5-Axis Waterjet Cutting Head, the AROS Waterjet Abrasive Removal System, and the XL Waterjet Controller and the X-Classic Waterjet Controller. Other options include drilling, tapping, marking, etching, height-sensing, digitizing and more! WARDJet - NOT JUST A WATERJET™.

You don’t just need wireless, you need the right wireless. And with more than 99% data reliability, it doesn’t get any more right than Emerson Smart Wireless. Smart Wireless is a self-organising network. So when a signal encounters an obstacle, it simply re-routes to another device. The more devices you add, the stronger the network becomes. Emerson Process Management, the leading global supplier of flow computers, SCADA RTUs and presets, is the single source for all your needs from field equipment to the business system.

Mettler-Toledo (NYSE: MTD) is a manufacturer of scales and analytical instruments. It was formed by the merging of two companies: Mettler, based in Switzerland, and Toledo Scale, based in Columbus, Ohio, USA. The resultant company is currently headquartered in Switzerland, with offices for its many brands based around the world.

We are the exclusive distributurs in the UK for PeeiMoger Compact Gear Motors, Wonder Electric Motors of China and ZD Compact Gear Motors of China. We are also distributors for Tongyu Transmission and Powtran Frequency Inverters in the UK. rnrnEuro Drive Systems Limited was established in February 2009 and its principal director Amir Khodadoost brings 52 years of experience in Industrial Power Transmissionsrn

As a leading global provider of Pneumatic Motion and Fluid Control Technologies, our engineering infrastructure enables us to develop quality proprietary engineering solutions for target markets as well as products to satisfy the general pneumatics industry. We are focussed on providing Engineering Advantage in key sectors (Commercial Vehicles, Life Sciences, Energy, Rail and Food & Beverage), as well as helping OEM customers achieve optimum reliability, maximum output, and increased machine uptime. Norgren are also committed to providing excellent service to the general pneumatics industry through Norgren Express.

Pollution and Process Monitoring Ltd - PPM is a specialist in the supply and manufacturer of water quality instrumentation suitable for applications that include on-line measurement of raw water, final effluent, potable water and industrial process applications. Our company has acquired considerable experience in providing the complete monitoring solution including complex monitoring stations that can integrate an extensive range of analyser and direct probe technologies, selected to optimise measurement performance and minimise maintenance.

FANUC Robotics UK Limited supplies robots and engineered robotic solutions to a range of industries throughout the United Kingdom and Scandinavia. FANUC Robotics is firmly established as a global leader in the world of robotic automation. Operating with its own in-house applications engineering team or through Strategic Partners, FANUC Robotics provides affordable industry specific automated solutions. Since 1982 over 10,000 FANUC robots have been installed in the UK – the majority of which are still operating. . FANUC has the largest range of robots with payload capabilities from 0.5Kg- the ultra fast M-1iA assembly robot - to 1350Kgs – the world’s largest robot the M-2000/1200iA.

Siemens Water Technologies provides the most comprehensive, cost-effective and reliable treatment systems and services. As a leading global engineering company, Siemens provides innovative solutions to help tackle the world’s major challenges, across the key industrial sectors of energy, industry and healthcare. Siemens has offices and factories throughout the UK, with its headquarters in Frimley, Surrey. We offer everything from emergency water supply and conventional water treatment processes to wastewater reuse systems, membrane bioreactors, UV disinfection systems and RO cleaning contracts.