HydroWing set to develop the first tidal energy plant in Indonesia

HydroWing has signed a binding agreement with one of PLN’s Subholdings to develop plans for the first tidal current power plant in Indonesia. The 10MW tidal energy project is planned to be located in East Nusa Tenggara in the Indonesian archipelago. HydroWing is the tidal energy division of Inyanga Marine Energy Group, based in the […]

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Made Smarter powers SME manufacturers to invest £25m in technology

Made Smarter, the movement accelerating the digital transformation of SME manufacturers, has reached a major milestone – backing North West companies to invest £25m in new technologies. 330 businesses have now secured £7.1m matched funding from the government-funded, industry-backed initiative over the last six years, adopting technologies as diverse as sensors, robotics, 3D printing and […]

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Medica 2024: NSK robots lift the burden for key hospital workers

Designed to make life easier for hard-working healthcare professionals, NSK will showcase its latest advances in robotic solutions at Medica 2024 (11-14 November, Düsseldorf, Germany). Appearing for the first time in Europe, a motorised stretcher assistance robot will provide the display’s centrepiece. Further exhibits at Booth B16 in Hall 9 will include an actuator for […]

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The impact of hands-on learning with the Norelem Academy

Over the last decade, the manufacturing and engineering sectors have been rapidly evolving, with recent technological advancements presenting an exciting opportunity to bridge the skills gap in the industry. As this technology changes, so does the need for engineers equipped with fundamental knowledge, cutting-edge skills and hands-on experience that will help them in their future […]

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Data-driven maintenance

Data-driven insights can help optimise the performance, maintenance and sustainability of warehouse automation. Dan Migliozzi, Sales & Marketing Director, at independent systems integrator, Invar Group, sets out how to achieve the best results. Current materials handling and intralogistics equipment is amazingly reliable. Nonetheless, there is a lot to go wrong – all those mechanical parts […]

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Yale Lift Truck Technologies motivates, empowers, and excites at Impact Live

Hundreds of independent Yale® dealer and customer representatives recently came together in Weeze, Germany, for Impact Live 2024. The new event showcased exciting solutions from Yale Lift Truck Technologies, supported the entrepreneurial EMEA Yale dealer network, and helped guide customers towards the right solutions for outsmarting today’s intralogistics challenges. “Our network of independent and entrepreneurial […]

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Optimisation in Manufacturing: How does Opturion’s optimisation technology help manufacturers improve operational efficiency?

Attributed to Alan Dormer, MD, Opturion Opturion’s technology is capable of taking into account complex rules and relationships without any approximations or omissions. That enables our customers to optimise exact schedules with a high degree of granularity, representing all of the steps in a production process (including labour). This capability avoids the common problem of schedule […]

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