Author: Lauren Holmes

Artificial intelligence (AI) is taking the world by storm, with every industry across the globe destined to be impacted in some way. Within manufacturing, AI is already being deployed to...

Developers of printing machines are facing particularly fast-paced and dynamic market conditions. Harnessing the true potential of smart, automated industrial operations is crucial to meeting ever more ambitious customers’ needs...

Aerospace automation specialist Loop Technology has signed a deal with FANUC UK for seven new robots – including four units of the largest industrial robot ever to be ordered in...

When working with a small space envelope or unique application, there may be times where standard, off-the-shelf motors, gearboxes and actuators aren’t quite the right fit. In such cases, Developing...

After years of intensive research and development, GEMÜ are expanding their product range considerably with a platform-based design that will ensure a faster and more tailored service for customers. The...

If you’ve been gripped by the brutish award-winning series Succession, you’ll be forgiven for picturing every top-level management transition as a dynastic psychodrama. Yet, as technical toolmaker and trade moulder...

The Engineering Recommendation G5/5 has extended the values for planning and compatibility levels to the 100th order (5 kHZ), but most power quality measurement and mitigation devices are yet to...

With thousands of parts per car model expected to become obsolete each year, obsolescence presents a huge challenge for automotive manufacturers. But what makes obsolescence so threatening to the car...

During chemical reactions, whether it’s reactor heating, polymer processing or distillation, maintaining the delicate balance of temperatures isn’t just a matter of efficiency, it’s a matter of safety — particularly...

The expanding market for plastic tubes is projected to grow to $1.56 billion by 2031 with a five per cent compounded annual growth rate (CAGR). This represents an immense opportunity...

Spurred on by being awarded the Silver Ecovardis Medal in 2023, high-end medical device manufacturer Europlaz continues to drive positive and sustainable production changes. The Essex-based company’s repeat order of...

Spurred on by being awarded the Silver Ecovardis Medal in 2023, high-end medical device manufacturer Europlaz continues to drive positive and sustainable production changes. The Essex-based company’s repeat order of...

ABB Robotics announced it is collaborating with UK-based tech start-up AUAR, to advance the use of robotic micro-factories to build affordable, sustainable low energy timber homes. AUAR’s transformative approach to...

At the new motor plant of Menzel Elektromotoren, which is now fully operational in Hennigsdorf, near Berlin, Germany, the Company looks forward to a bumper year with even larger motor...

The use of automated, software-driven solutions such as vertical carousels, vertical lift systems, vertical Buffer modules, horizontal carousels and robotic solutions for inventory picking can slash fulfilment times, labour needs,...

One of the UK’s leading suppliers of safety-critical steel components has capped a year of growth, acquisition, and investment by being named as the ‘Best of British Casting’ at the...

The innovative connected Police Tactical Vest project uses artificial intelligence (AI) for its abnormal-situation detection system and can transmit this warning to a command centre via the Internet of Things...

Container ships are the lifeblood of global supply chains, with the World Economic Forum estimating that 90% of goods are transported by sea.1 For operators, it is essential to have...