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The benefits of artificial intelligence in detecting machine failure

The benefits of artificial intelligence in detecting machine failure

Technology continues to evolve at an exponential rate. From one year to the next, we are presented with exceptional new innovations that can effectively make our jobs and everyday lives easier. Artificial intelligence (AI), in this respect, can represent a vital tool – especially if we learn how to use it to our advantage.

Automation solves sticky problem for Frugalpac

Automation solves sticky problem for Frugalpac

A collaboration between Festo and PCE Automation has helped recyclable packaging specialist Frugalpac Limited to achieve the high throughputs and precision assembly necessary to meet increased demand for its innovative paperboard Frugal Bottle.

IO-Link: Not just a sensor/actuator interface

IO-Link: Not just a sensor/actuator interface

In this article, Euchner’s UK&I Country Manager, David Dearden, looks at the growing popularity of IO-Link – especially within the machinery safety industry – and how its adoption can help machine builders and end users roll out an effective preventative maintenance programme, maintain efficient processes, and protect personnel.

The life of Pi: Celebrating a decade of Raspberry Pi

The life of Pi: Celebrating a decade of Raspberry Pi

In 2012, the first Raspberry Pi was officially launched. It may look unassuming, but, over the last decade, this powerful credit card-sized device has revolutionised the world of computing. With 40 million sold worldwide – and a market worth of over $1 billion – it is the UK’s most successful computer to date.

The UK needs to adopt centralised EV charging infrastructure to reach net zero goals

The UK needs to adopt centralised EV charging infrastructure to reach net zero goals

Despite the proposed £1.6bn funding from the UK Government for more EV charging points, many people question whether electrification of our roads is enough to allow us to reach net zero emissions by 2050. Here, Craig Burgess, Head of Proprietary Products at PEI-Genesis, discusses why the UK should adopt the centralised EV charging infrastructure that is helping Scandinavian countries lead the EV revolution.

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