Industry 4.0
AVEVA to digitally transform Covestro's process engineering workflow
High-tech polymer company Covestro has signed a multi-million euro agreement with global engineering and industrial software company AVEVA to begin the digital transformation of Covestro's entire process engineering window... Read more
Atlas Copco: Smart factory vision taken to next level
The smart factory is now an integral part of Industry 4.0 and Atlas Copco is taking its smart factory vision to the next level. The company's new project “Smart Connected Assembly – Powered by data” addresses the various difficulties... Read more
OPC UA in the smart factory
The story of the Tower of Babel describes a time where all human beings spoke the same language. When the Babylonians decided to build a tower tall enough to reach heaven, God stepped in and created a multitude of languages so the builders could... Read more
Mach-Tech gets underway at HUNGEXPO
The latest industrial trends, trade novelties, cost-efficient industrial solutions, the latest "conquests” of Industry 4.0 and more than 130 industrial branches at the same place and the same time... Read more
Yaskawa opens Motoman robot production plant in Slovenia
Following two years of construction, Japanese technology group Yaskawa has now opened its new €25-million robot production facility with European robotics development centre in Kočevje, Slovenia. The plant is intended to supplement the existing... Read more
Rompetrol refinery operations to be digitally transformed
Aspen Technology, Inc. has announced that Rompetrol Rafinare, a KMG International Group member and the largest refinery company in Romania, has purchased Aspen Mtell software and Aspen Fidelis Reliability software licences from the aspenONE Asset... Read more
Improving biomanufacturing with automation
One of the first biologic drugs, Insulin, was commercialised by Eli Lilly in 1982 to extend the lives of diabetes patients. Now, there are over 2,700 biologic drugs available, which are changing the lives of patients with diseases such as cancer, rhe Read more
Tetra Pak launches connected packaging platform
Tetra Pak has today announced the launch of its connected packaging platform, which will transform milk and juice cartons into interactive information channels, full-scale data carriers and digital tools. Read more
The next generation of engineering
The 2018 Engineering UK State of Engineering report states that the engineering industry employs over 5.6 million people in the UK. However, the report also highlights an annual shortfall of up to 59,000 engineering graduates and technicians to... Read more
HANNOVER MESSE paving the way for a strong future
With more than 6,000 exhibiting companies and more than 200,000 visitors every year, HANNOVER MESSE is the world’s leading tradeshow for industrial technology. To maintain its leading position in the age of digitalisation, HANNOVER MESSE will... Read more
High performance infrared imagers to match demanding industrial markets
Xenics, developer and manufacturer of advanced infrared sensors, cameras and customised imaging solutions from the SWIR to the LWIR realm, will be exhibiting in the Automate show. The latest, as well as upcoming cameras from Xenics will all be availa Read more
ITM Poland 2019: On the way to Industry 4.0
According to Eurostat, industrial manufacturing contributes around 26.3% to Poland’s economy. The dynamic development of the country’s industry has brought significant changes, and this is reflected in this year’s ITM Polska trade fair. Read more
Exploring the virtual plant: How virtual commissioning aids system integration
Every plant has its unique lifecycle, which sees both equipment and employees evolve over time. Industry 4.0 has expedited this evolution, with new technologies leading to increased productivity, improved efficiency and decreased costs. Read more
Visualising the future of plant maintenance
Virtual technology has been around for almost half a century, with industries such as entertainment, education and design all incorporating varying aspects. Read more
KEMPER taking extraction and filtration into the digital age
Extraction and filtration solutions specialist KEMPER has launched its WeldFil series, which it says it taking its portfolio of central extraction systems into the digital age. Read more
Top three manufacturing predictions for 2019
2019 will see the continuing adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies for advanced manufacturing. Read more
Okuma offers a glimpse into the future of manufacturing
The Okuma stand at this year’s JIMTOF offered a number of innovations. Ranging from smart factory solutions and innovative software to new machine tools and advanced robotics, visitors were given overview of Okuma’s extensive portfolio. Read more
VDMA developing manufacturing roadmap for 3D printing
VDMA, the German mechanical engineering association, is developing an additive manufacturing roadmap to outline how to automate manufacturing processes through the emergence of Industry 4.0. Read more
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How will IoT increase efficiency in coding and marking?
The practice of serialisation sees uniquely identifiable codes being printed onto product packaging and labels, with data aggregation through primary and secondary packaging enabling the flow of goods from manufacturer to consumer to be tracked effic Read more
Siemens and Bentley Systems launch PlantSight digital twin cloud services
Siemens and Bentley Systems have announced the introduction of PlantSight, based on their highly complementary software portfolios. PlantSight is a digital twinning solution that will benefit customers by enabling more efficient plant operations. Read more
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Hannover Messe 2019
