Category: Latest Trends & Technology

Infrared thermography has become an indispensable tool in the petrochemical and refining industries, and Jason Czajkowski, IRT Thermography Manager at PROtect, is leading the charge in applying the latest technologies to improve safety, efficiency, and asset integrity. A Level III #13966 certified Master Thermographer and CWI, Czajkowski and his team at PROtect are early adopters […]

Lesters Packaging is pressing the button on a significant recruitment drive as it looks to bridge the skills gap in the packaging sector. The specialist in corrugated boxes and bespoke packaging solutions is creating ten machine operator positions at its state-of-the-art facility in Burntwood in direct response to a lack of new people coming into […]

The first COTS-based robotic installation in the UK nuclear industry has been successfully completed, proving FANUC’s technology in this challenging field. FANUC’s ARC Mate 120iC and M-900iB/360 robots have played a starring role in a pioneering waste size reduction project as part of Sellafield’s ongoing decommissioning process. In a first-of-its-kind autonomous application designed and delivered […]

How a three-axis machine revolutionized aircraft construction While the recent EMO 2025 exhibition celebrated its 50th anniversary, Starrag looks back on an engineering anniversary of its own: 25 years of Sprint Z3. The inconspicuous machining head of the ECOSPEED series was officially presented for the first time in the year 2000. What began as a […]

Nestled high in the mountains, Chez Gaston is a true family institution located between Savoie and Haute-Savoie, in the French Alps near Mont Blanc. Every winter, ensuring access to the restaurant from the first day of the season is a top priority. To meet this challenge, owner Grégoire found the perfect solution with the help […]

New Assurance for Global Communications Infrastructure ANRITSU CORPORATION (“Anritsu”), and KDDI Research, Inc. (“KDDI Research”) have, for the first time in the world, designed a remote monitoring system for next-generation optical submarine cables using multicore optical fiber (Note 1), and have successfully demonstrated the measurement of optical path characteristics (Note 2) in a trial environment […]

Datalogic Strengthens Partnership with StayLinked to Empower its Mobile Terminal Portfolio with Pre-Licensed SmartTE on Skorpio X5 GUN. Datalogic, a global leader in automatic data capture and industrial automation markets, is pleased to announce the expansion of its strategic partnership with StayLinked, a recognized technology leader in modern terminal emulation solutions. This enhanced collaboration reflects Datalogic’s […]

The configurable safety modules of the PSRmodular XC product family from Phoenix Contact have been certified for use in potentially explosive areas. This extends the range of applications further. The PSRmodular XC product family is designed for use in extreme ambient conditions. With the easy configuration, safety-related applications up to SIL 3 and PL e can […]

Marking its fourth consecutive exhibit, micro drive system supplier Electro Mechanical Systems (EMS) will attend Medical Technology Ireland, taking place September 24 to 25 at Galway Racecourse, Ireland. Exhibiting from stand 78, EMS will showcase a selection of high precise motion solutions that serve the industry, including demonstrations of FAULHABER’s DC brushless servomotors and stepper […]