SmartFuturesSpecialist electric vehicle battery manufacturer, Danecca, has invested in two FANUC collaborative robots to improve the accuracy and repeatability of its heat staking applications following… Read More
SmartFuturesA machine builder specialist in the packaging and converting industries, Optimation, has been supported by Mitsubishi Electric in an automated till roll packing system upgrade… Read More
SmartFuturesSmart Manufacturing Integrates Machine Vision and Industrial RobotsMany people cannot imagine a day without using cotton swabs. Behind such a small product, there is… Read More
SmartFuturesAutomation specialist calls on UK manufacturers to strengthen efficiency in their operations Industrial automation specialist Novotek UK and Ireland, in partnership with GE… Read More
SmartFuturesAccording to the Purchasing Manager’s Index, the UK economy fell rapidly during the first lockdown in 2020, falling further than it has in decades. So,… Read More
SmartFuturesThe adoption of ‘all-things remote’ has been amplified during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially the widespread use of remote assistance technologies. With manufacturing decision makers now… Read More
SmartFuturesSocial distancing, protecting your employees, restarting operations and machines, catching up on supply chain gaps. Just like society as a whole, manufacturers are experiencing a… Read More
SmartFuturesWith an overall turnover of €1,109bn and more than 4.5mn people employed across the continent, the food and drink industry is undoubtedly one of the… Read More
SmartFuturesHuman-Machine-Interfaces (HMIs) are dashboards that act as an interface between a user and a machine or device. They are designed to present information in a… Read More
SmartFuturesToday’s plant engineers and operators have access to such functions as power management, maintenance systems, process automation, asset optimisation, and safety systems. Standards such as… Read More