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BMW runs new plant virtually, two years before it opens
The German car-maker BMW has started to “operate” a new plant virtually, more than two years before the re ...
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►Technology and skills shortages are holding back manufacturers
►Car-makers doubt EV targets: is automation the answer?
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Business rebounds for UK manufacturers, but problems not over
Output and orders have both rebounded for UK manufacturers during the first quarter of 2023 as domestic and ...
►Schneider’s Yeeles goes from automation to secure power
►£370m plan to build a better Britain through science and tech
►Hub will connect UK’s PEMD community and promote skills
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Voice commands control machines even in noisy factories
German researchers claim to have developed a way to control industrial machines reliably using voice commands, ...
►Custom gearboxes will ‘revolutionise’ transmission market
►Smart on-battery electronics eliminates the need for inverters
►UK-developed 400kW motor is ‘most power-dense’ of its type
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Rotating machine monitors help to raise reliability
Honeywell has introduced a range of transmitters for condition-based monitoring of rotating equipment such as ...
►20kg-payload capacity cobot weighs in at just 33kg
►‘Digital reality’ helps to solve production problems
►Robot simulation software joins the cloud
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SPS 2022 Show Exclusive Report
After a three-year absence, the SPS automation exhibition returned to its Nuremberg venue last November. It ...
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Wavepower devices use ballscrews to drive generators
A Swedish start-up has developed an innovative wave power technology that uses heavy-duty ballscrews to convert ...
► Safety upgrade safeguards wet-wipe production
►India's largest car-maker makes the connection
►Automated tester puts the squeeze on tennis balls
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Scaling up to flatten the curve
Before and after Christmas, I was in discussions with DFA Media about joining its experienced editorial team ...
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►Keeping up with the changing face of EN safety standards
►Evolution v technology: influencing natural selection
