Machine Building

Collaboration is the key to industrial innovation

System Integrators that join the AVEVA network can minimise risk for their customers while packaging digital transformation capabilities, says Wayne Ashworth, SI relationship manager at SolutionsPT.

30th June 2022

What’s in the cloud for me?

Lots of people asking about the cloud and what is in it for them. Why should they use it, etc? Turck Banner managing director Tony Coghlan explains the fundamentals as they relate to manufacturing sites.

15th June 2022

Saving energy with the right compressed air solution

Now is an opportune moment for energy-intensive organisations to take advantage of heat recovery, oil-free technology and digital analytics, says one of the industrial compressed air leaders, CompAir.

14th June 2022

Automating battery production for e-mobility applications

Powerful batteries for electromobility applications are manufactured in highly automated processes. Numerous sensors using various measurement procedures ensure efficient control of machines and plants.

13th June 2022

Powertrain knowhow combined in the virtual and real world

With the launch of a new building block for automation, the Digital Hub Industry, Lenze CTO Frank Maier explores the possibilities of digitalisation for industrial applications.

10th June 2022

A place for every robot and every robot in its place

The broad range of robotic systems now available can offer the right solution for almost any application.

9th June 2022

Creating connected industries to realise productivity opportunities

John Browett, general manager at the CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA), looks at the benefits of digitalisation strategies based on TSN-driven IT/OT convergence.

6th June 2022

Standard components integrate with digital processes

Marcus Schneck, CEO of Norelem, addresses how data and standard components are key to the digitalisation and transformation of the manufacturing industry.

30th May 2022

Power connection technologies compared

Current obviously only flows when the circuit is closed. But the way to get there leaves many options. For example, how do you connect appliance sockets in a power distribution unit in the most efficient way? The experts at Schurter provide an overview of possible connection technologies for this application.

26th May 2022

OEMs tailoring to the needs of the food and beverage industry

Machine builders can future-proof their customers in the food and beverage sector with a digital transformation offering, says Jake Dibb, UK OEM business development manager at SolutionsPT.

24th May 2022