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The future of maintenance engineering
Jonathan Wilkins discusses how Industry 4.0 is changing the way businesses approach maintenanceThe music industry has experienced rapid change in the past 20 years.We’ve seen the decline of cassettes,...
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Apprenticeship myth busting
Josh Collins answers questions about his experiences as an apprentice and the benefits of choosing this route into engineeringThe engineering industry is currently suffering a skills shortage as there...
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Cyber attacks and the IIoT: issues and solutions
Heiko Luckhaupt and Paul Forney discuss the elevated threat of malware in industrial environments and what companies can do to secure their assets – especially in light of the connectivity delivered by...
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Adjustable OIM-compliant weights
Mettler Toledo launches its Standard Line precision test weights.Produced according to ISO 9001 guidelines, all Standard Line weights conform to U.S. Food & Drug Administration standards and fulfil...
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Feld display of flow rates and totals
SignalFire Wireless Telemetry introduces a new Intrinsically Safe Wireless Flow Totaliser that connects to industry-standard inductive turbine flow meters (such as the AW-Lake TW Turbine) to measure,...
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Dissecting the design of a scraper bridge
Mark Wright looks at the choices that can determine the effectiveness of a scraper bridge installationA scraper bridge starts life as a design drawing, setting out all the necessary components,...
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Spiral freezer provides additional hygiene
GEA has announced two new options for its trusted A-Tec spiral freezer for the North American market that provide significant hygiene and practical benefits to its food processing customers while...
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Safety when transporting strong spirits
Cengiz Citlak reports on a beverage hose whichmeets the stringent requirements of food and hygiene legislation and can also safely discharge static electricityThere are stringent safety requirements...
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Hybrid filters help improve digital ink production
Amazon Filters has introduced the SuperPleat Plus Ink filter range to help digital ink manufacturers solve issues relating to inconsistent jetting.The increased complexity of ink formulations and the...
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The future of maintenance engineering
Jonathan Wilkins discusses how Industry 4.0 is changing the way businesses approach maintenanceThe music industry has experienced rapid change in the past 20 years.We’ve seen the decline of cassettes,...
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Push button quick release pin
Push button quick release pins have been added to the range of engineering pins and dowels offered by WDS Component Parts Ltd.Pins and dowels are used to position and hold components across the whole...
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Smarter weld purging
Monitoring the oxygen level before, during and after welding is essential.Welding in an environment of less then 100ppm for stainless steel and less than 20ppm for titanium ensures that welds are free...
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Technologies tipping Industry 4.0
Jonathan Wilkins discusses three major tipping points that are pushing Industry 4.0 to become a vastly realised conceptScience fiction writer Ray Bradbury once said, ‘Living at risk is jumping off a...
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Decentralised waste and wastewater technologies
Adopting technologies in solid waste and wastewater treatment will improve the quality of compost and treated effluentsStringent government standards for effluent, a population boom, growing...
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Process ready ultrasonic flowmeter
Designed to IP65 standards the Process Atrato ultrasonic flowmeter from Titan Enterprises is built for use in demanding process and control environments.Durably constructed from 316 stainless steel and...
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Water vapour: why things fail, jam and rust
Rust alone costs the world a staggering US $2.2 trillion a year, and if you add product, system and equipment failure and jams, the cost just goes higher.The big problem is water vapour because it has...
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Expandable modular fanless box PC
IBASE announces its new AMS300 series expandable modular box PC.The AMS300 is a compact, yet expandable fanless system designed for industrial control and measurement processes in smart factory...
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Avoiding cross contamination on conveyors
Rob Rogers looks at the considerations that factory managers should have in terms of hygiene and ease of washdown, as well as how maintenance engineers can ensure equipment is cleaned effectivelyIn the...
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Process-ready ultrasonic flowmeter
Designed to IP65 standards the Process Atrato ultrasonic flowmeter from Titan Enterprises is built for use in demanding process and control environments.The Process Atrato is durably constructed from...
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Heat transfer systems: myth versus reality
Proactive maintenance and staff training are vital for heat transfer systems, says Clive JonesBelieving without question some of the widely circulated myths about heat transfer systems can lead to...
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