Issue No. 228
10th April 2024 |
Machine building solutions for the food and beverage industry
Developing machines and production lines for the food and beverage sector requires a very definite core competence, with the industry being one of the most regulated and with stringent requirements in terms safety, traceability, hygiene and more. Machine Builders looking for new solutions, ideas and inspiration to raise their projects to the next level would do well to visit FoodManufacturing.Live on 1 May at the National Motorcycle Museum; more than 100 suppliers will be highlighting engineering and automation solutions for engineers of all disciplines.
With best regards
Mark Simms, Editor
editor@machinebuilding.net
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Automation trends in 2024, from AI to the Internet of Things
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Recent stats show that 37 per cent of time spent on industrial operations could be automated. Reflecting on recent advancements, Stephen Hayes, managing director of Beckhoff UK, shares insights into how automation trends have begun to shape 2024.
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UK at the forefront of AI and machine learning implementation
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Rockwell Automation has announced the results of the ninth annual “State of Smart Manufacturing Report,” offering valuable insights into trends, challenges, and plans for global manufacturers.
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100 SCARA robot nut sorting line optimising process efficiency
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100 Trio SCARA robots on a nut sorting line in the US are increasing efficiency and reducing the total cost of ownership, as well as adding process accuracy. Along with vision system integration, a single motion controller manages each SCARA robot...
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CASE STUDIES, NEW PRODUCTS & NEWS
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Machining of lead screws to meet individual needs
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ABSSAC continues to invest as part of the long-term vision of the company and its progressive UK manufacturing goals, most recently with the acquisition of a new ROMI GL250M CNC turning centre. We visited the company at its HQ in Evesham,...
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Your premier source for quality springs, pressings and wire forms
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With a rich history spanning over 70 years, European Springs and Pressings has consistently delivered top-notch customer service and technical expertise. The company’s dynamic and innovative team has been at the forefront of pioneering new...
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Pumps design to handle a wide range of fluids
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North Ridge Pumps will be displaying a variety of centrifugal and positive displacement pump technologies at MachineBuilding.Live, designed to handle fluids ranging from water to solvents, viscous oils, glues, resin or sludge.
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The best motion feedback solution
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Stop by the British Encoder Products Co stand at MachineBuilding.Live to see the company’s new Model A36R encoder with blue LED and reflective sensor technology that deliver accurate high-resolution feedback in a compact thru-bore housing.
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The ECI 123 Splus inductive rotary encoder with built-in vibration analysis
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Featuring a built-in accelerometer, the new HEIDENHAIN ECI 123 Splus rotary encoder enables position measurement and vibration analysis in a single component. This added functionality simplifies condition monitoring and maintenance planning in...
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Torsion springs provide axial power and control
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When axial rotation requires control, the perfect solution is a torsion spring from Lee Spring. These compactly wound springs look like a common compression spring placed on a post or inside a cylinder but are activated by radial force applied to...
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Reaping the rewards of 3D printing
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Tim Stratton, tooling department leader at the Schaeffler UK plant in Sheffield, discusses some of the cost savings the plant is seeing by investing in 3D printers for production tooling, as well as additional benefits in health and safety,...
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Innovative and economical hardware and software motion control solutions
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Mclennan returns to MachineBuilding.Live 2024 with its new cost-optimised MSM series stepper motors – aimed at OEMs and offering an extended torque performance and smooth operation that perfectly suits dynamic motion positioning and speed...
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Visitor registration opens for Automation UK
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British Automation and Robot Association (BARA), organiser of Automation UK, is excited to announce the opening of visitor registration for this year’s event. The popular show will return to the CBS Arena in Coventry on 18-19 June 2024.
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Machine Vision Conference will host an impressive range of exhibitors and seminars
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The two-day Machine Vision Conference opens in just over three months’ time on 18 June at the CBS Arena in Coventry. MVC is recognised as the leading event for the latest cutting-edge industrial vision in the UK and features a vast array of the...
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Reducing machine design and build times
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Festo is excited to be attending MachineBuilding.Live and to be highlighting its latest innovations in factory automation. The company’s focus is on reducing your design and build times with its automation remote IO control architecture,...
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The journey towards enhanced safety and efficiency starts with Euchner
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Visit the Euchner stand at MachineBuilding.Live to discover the forefront of safety and innovation. As a beacon in the realm of industrial safety, Euchner is excited to unveil groundbreaking solutions that are setting new standards.
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Retaining rings, wave springs and hose clamps
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Rotor Clip is dedicated to engineering retaining rings, wave springs and hose clamps, tailored to meet your specific needs. The company provides ‘Application Driven Solutions’, specifying and designing products for nearly every industry and...
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Only 3 weeks to go – join us at FoodManufacturing.Live
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This special event is staged exclusively for engineers in the UK food and drink manufacturing sector. With more than 100 exhibitors on site specialising in factory automation, robotics, power transmission, industrial networks, machinery safety and...
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Advertise with MachineBuilding.net
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