Robotics & Market Insights New welding robots can help fill the worker gap in lower-volume fabrication Fabricators struggling to find welders are discovering that welding robots have become dramatically easier and more affordable to implement, opening automation opportunities that di

Robotics & Market Insights Rising tariffs and taxes lead UK spirits producers to new automation opportunities With rising tariffs, taxes, and labour costs squeezing margins, UK distilleries are looking to automation as a way to stay globally competitive. The UK spirits sector faces

News & Press Releases HowToRobot launches new service that turns automation ideas into supplier quotes faster than ever New sourcing service levels the playing field for manufacturers of all sizes, saving months of legwork finding automation solutions and suppliers. PRESS RELEASE: H

Robot Success Stories School device repair firm discovers 10× faster laser-etching system through HowToRobot Lexicon Tech Solutions made a breakthrough discovery of a ten times faster solution through HowToRobot’s automation sourcing platform – giving the compan

Enclosed, stationary sanding machines are often used for high-volume production of standardized parts, such as processing wooden planks. Challenges with automating sanding operations Despite their numerous benefits, implementing sanding robots is not without challenges. The complexity of prog

Robotics & Market Insights Enhancing efficiency in the airport baggage hall Learn how airports are using advanced robotics to handle the holiday travel rush, bringing efficiency, accuracy, cost savings, and enhanced safety. As the holidays bring an influx o

News & Press Releases HowToRobot Announces Strategic Capital Investment from Holman This investment and collaboration with Holman will help to deliver a faster, lower risk path to robotics for customers in the U.S. and around the globe. Roskilde, Denmark: HowToRobot, the world’s lar

Robotics & Market Insights Robots in the greenhouse: Cultivating a new approach to agriculture From seed to harvest. Explore the automated journey of greenhouse crops with cutting-edge robotics. Greenhouses play a crucial role in modern agriculture, enablin

Robotics & Market Insights New study shows how Danish robot solutions can help the Czech industry bridge the labour gap Automation in the Czech SME manufacturing industry represents a €31-55 million market opportunity that Danish robotics companies are well-

News & Press Releases Danish robotics technology finds €31-55M export opportunity in Czech manufacturing Labour shortages and rising costs drive Czech SMEs toward accessible automation solutions where Danish suppliers have a competitive advantage, a new study finds A new feasibility

Whether in the field of machinery and plant engineering or panel building, todays companies are facing major challenges. On the one hand, production is becoming increasingly customised, more intricate and more complex, and on the other hand, ad-hoc orders with tight deadlines an

Weidmüller has developed a power supply, electronic circuit breakers and a communication interface that can be adapted to any application, based on its PROtop series of power supplies. PROtop power supplies for digitisation PROtop power supplies provide power, energy efficiency and comm

With Weidmüllers new Automated Machine Learning Software, GEA intends to expand and enhance its range of services in terms of systems and plants. A corresponding “pilot” has been initiated at GEAs Oelde site. Industry 4.0 as a challenge and great opportunity Digital technologie

The Secure Edge Data Centre (SEDC) is an all-in-one plug and play industrial data centre solution that is specifically designed to run in industrial environments, bringing enterprise-grade IT capacity closer to the point of data collection and machine control. Developed in partnership b

Most people envisage the traditional setting for IT equipment as a cavernous data centre, housing large numbers of racks with flashing LED lights, all contained within a sterile environment specially designed to protect the delicate internal electrical components. While this typ

In April 2020 Weidmüller, Komax, Zuken and Armbruster Engineering founded the “Smart Cabinet Building” initiative with the aim of increasing the potential of digitilisation in cabinet building processes that deliver tailored, consistent solutions, All of the companies involved a

It’s finally here – the new Eplan Platform 2022. And with it, solutions provider Eplan is heralding the future of electrotechnical engineering, with a focus on ease of use for both experienced users and for newcomers to the software. The intuitive user interface, based on use co

Recent trends in the research-based pharmaceuticals industry, including personalised medicine, flexible production facilities, and digitalisation are impacting established processes and requiring new ways of thinking. For example, personalised medicine – treatment targeted to th

Many players in the pharma industry are making investments in digital solutions in order to enhance their calibration processes. But how can you make sure these investments pay off and do not negatively affect compliance or patient safety?  An important part of the solution is

For food & beverage production, digital communications from field devices can provide a wealth of data to increase efficiency and productivity that can’t be achieved using analogue signals.  However, the perception of high cost and complexity can be an obstacle to implementation. Pr