24th September 2021
Over the course of the last year, robots have helped manufacturers protect human operators by achieving social distancing whilst maintaining high throughput in the manufacturing process. However, robots and automated applications can do much more to create a highly efficient industrial environment where the health, safety and wellbeing of employees are prioritised.
23rd September 2021
Optimal Industrial Technologies has partnered with flow chemistry, continuous biotechnology and PAT specialist, EJH Consulting to strengthen its offering for Process Analytical Technology (PAT) frameworks in continuous manufacturing.
Optimal Industrial Technologies has partnered with flow chemistry, continuous biotechnology and PAT specialist, EJH Consulting to strengthen its offering for Process Analytical Technology (PAT) frameworks in continuous manufacturing.
21st September 2021
The CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) will be showcasing how key solutions that can merge information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) have the ability to enhance productivity in the packaging and processing industries at PACK EXPO Las Vegas.
A new carabiner clip and lanyard enables faster and safer operation by providing a secure linkage between an operator and their equipment.
During the selection of a miniature DC motor, the design engineer will of course consider the dimensions needed to fit the desired space as well as the working point (the torque and speed at which the motor is required to operate). This information will be readily available in most motor product catalogues. Alongside this information there will also often be a choice of coils.
17th September 2021
Mitsubishi Electric has helped Labman Automation in the development of a compact, fully automated and high-throughput formulation system in under seven months. The innovative unit has been created for CPI’s National Formulation Centre and is built around two MELFA RV-series six-axis robots with CR800 controllers.
16th September 2021
Retrofit upgrades improve pump reliability and reduce maintenance costs for operators.
15th September 2021
Sulzer is providing 87 pumps for a variety of applications in Hengli Petrochemical (Huizhou)’s latest purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plants. The equipment will be used in two new processing units at Daya Bay Petrochemical Park, Huizhou, China, to support a total production capacity of 2×2.5 million tons per year.
It is critical that any equipment operating on a food and beverage production line is designed to hygienic criteria. This includes motors driving conveyors.