How to reduce cost of ownership for pumping applications

  Schneider Electric has published a white paper outlining key steps for reducing TCO in pumping systems   Electricity usage costs are an ever-present factor in the total cost of ownership (TCO) for industrial pumping systems, and energy costs represents 40% of the TCO of a typical pump. It is possible to reduce the electrical […]

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Theatre Automation | Art with a modern twist.

    Theatre Automation | Art with a modern twist.   As audience expectations grow, theatres are using automation equipment to enhance performances, accelerate scene changes and give stage-staff a participative role in managing the way automation is integrated into a performance.   As part of the EU project to improve the infrastructure at the […]

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PLC module reduces fire risk by monitoring cable insulation

    PLC module reduces fire risk by monitoring cable insulation.   At Nitto Denko Corporation’s Plant 2, Mitsubishi Electric’s Q Series PLC QE82LG insulation monitoring module is used to monitor electrical devices and wiring for insulation breakdown. An electrical fault could lead to a fire, and by using PLC based modules to monitor insulation […]

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EEF offers free diagnostic energy services for manufacturers.

  EEF, the UK manufacturers’ organisation, is offering companies a free diagnostic session to mark the launch of a new service to help manufacturers save money and improve sustainability through carbon and energy management.   EEF’s new Energy Services is a one-stop-shop of specialist sustainability solutions that spans ISO50001 implementation, managed metering services, energy efficiency, […]

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Manage production with real-time tracking and reporting software

    Manage production in real-time with tracking and reporting software.   MX4 Business enables industry to identify and act on productivity traceability and quality issues that may be restricting manufacturing capacity or reducing efficiency of plant.   With proven installations in Food & Bev, packaging, automotive and electronics applications, it is designed to increase […]

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