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M2M: keeping the water industry fully connected

M2M: keeping the water industry fully connected

The ‘Internet of Things’ is coming to the water industry, delivering new levels of data that will enable the control of remote assets, minimisation of risk, security of supply, energy savings and better compliance with EU directives. Jeremy Shinton reports.

Robot puts the stretch on hold-ups

Robot puts the stretch on hold-ups

The innovative use and application of silicone material, for compression or grip, to textiles for fashion, medical, sportswear and every day garments has been made cost effective by the flexibility and control offered by industrial robots.

Securing automation systems: a step-by-step approach

Securing automation systems: a step-by-step approach

Frithjof Klasen focuses on industrial communications networks and explains how Profibus International (PI) is squaring up to the problem of automation system security.

RoboFold demonstrates the art of robotics

RoboFold demonstrates the art of robotics

A design consultancy is using ABB industrial robots to produce customised metal components for product designers and architects.

Smart Factory: the future of manufacturing

Smart Factory: the future of manufacturing

Charles Walker champions the cause for manufacturing and believes the 'Smart Factory' concept is the next phase of the industrial revolution.

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