EXCITATION SYSTEM specialist, Excitation & Engineering Services (EES), has been awarded a contract to replace outdated excitation and protection control panels for a 12 MW synchronous motor at the French site of a global industrial gases producer.

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WITH THE new PTCB TM2 two-position thermal-magnetic device circuit breakers, Phoenix Contact is providing a state-of-the-art solution for high operational safety in insulated systems. The narrow width and ability to bridge to the Clipline complete terminal block range enable quick and easy integration into existing systems.

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NEW RESEARCH FROM from Expleo, the engineering, technology and consulting services provider, reveals an 'AI autonomy cliff' among UK business leaders, with trust falling sharply when AI moves from supporting routine workplace tasks to making higher-stakes decisions.

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WAREHOUSING AND logistics operators are under mounting pressure from persistent labour shortages, rising costs and growing demand for faster fulfilment. Automation adoption continues to accelerate globally, but the pace of investment differs significantly by country and region. Italy has taken a more targeted approach to encouraging automation investment through tax credit schemes for advanced machinery and robotics.

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RESEARCHERS AT Birmingham City University (BCU) have developed new automation tools that could make construction projects faster, safer and more efficient by reducing a key structural engineering task from four hours to just 10 minutes.

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Combining PLC control and HMI visualisation in a single integrated unit, IDEC’s SmartAxis Touch offers a space-saving way to simplify panel design, wiring and connectivity while retaining advanced automation functionality

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Technidrive has expanded its offering with the integration of WEG’s programmable logic controllers (PLCs), including the PLC500 series, to help customers simplify automation projects and maintain reliable control in demanding operating environments

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IOT/IIOT AND factory automation are driving demand for ROLEC’s updated pole-mountable technoPLUS (IP 66, IP 67, IP 69K) plastic enclosures. Electronics designers specify them for 'close-to-the-process' devices that must survive dust, moisture and regular washdowns.

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WITH 78 processing stations, 27 robotic cells and a cycle time of 49 seconds, PIA Automation is developing a highly automated production system for assembling E-Drive units at the BMW Group plant in Steyr, Austria. Spanning more than 5600 square meters across two levels, the project ranks among the largest in PIA’s history.

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A SUSTAINABLE clothing manufacturer has tripled its turnover and workforce after embarking on a digital transformation journey with Made Smarter North West, the Government-backed programme.

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