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How machine builders can help manufacturers protect against cyber hacks

How machine builders can help manufacturers protect against cyber hacks

Here, Stephen Hayes, Managing Director at Beckhoff UK, explores the risks that surround using complex software for automation – and how machine builders can mitigate these risks.

How to ensure you get a good quality motor repair

How to ensure you get a good quality motor repair

With growing financial and supply chain pressures, repairing a motor is an increasingly viable alternative to replacement. But for a repaired motor to perform as well as – or even better than – when it was new, it is essential that you get a quality repair. Karl Metcalfe, Technical Support at the Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT), explains what to look for when commissioning a repair.

Crossing the chasm from R&D to production

Crossing the chasm from R&D to production

In today’s fast-paced manufacturing landscape, companies face the challenge of rapidly transforming innovative ideas from the research and development (R&D) stage into viable, volume production processes. However, it is essential to approach this transition in a sustainable manner that considers the environmental impact and ensures long-term success.

Digital transformation in food and beverage: Key trends shaping the industry

Digital transformation in food and beverage: Key trends shaping the industry

It is no secret that the food and beverage sector has been slow to adapt to new automation, AI and digitalisation trends, yet it’s now catching up at a relatively quick pace. The food automation market was valued at $11.29 billion in 2022, and is projected to reach $18.60 billion by 2030.

How high-efficiency SynRM motors enable long-term savings

How high-efficiency SynRM motors enable long-term savings

Industrial businesses realise the critical importance of energy efficiency. It is an immediate step that facilities can take to improve their sustainability, contribute to reaching net zero, and boost profitability. Here, Ivor Vidjen, Business Development Manager of IEC Low Voltage Motors at ABB, breaks down how businesses can achieve these goals and ensure long-term savings.

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