The BPX Screwless+ Challenge is officially wrapped up, and it’s been a fantastic success! 78 unique ‘connections’ put their knowledge to the test, with an impressive 86% scoring full marks in our quiz, showcasing…
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Smart Capabilities & Insights fed into Promtek’s Bulk Handling Systems
This project case study is the perfect example of control and automation solution providers collaborating, in harmony, to future proof Promtek’s StoraWeigh and Condor bulk handling systems with smart capabilities and insights for energy…
Transitioning from MasterPact NW to MTZ Active? What You Need to Know
As we move further into 2025, a significant change is taking place in the world of electrical protection systems. Schneider Electric’s MasterPact NW range, a trusted solution for protecting electrical systems from overloads, short…
Electrical System Risks that threaten your Business Profitability
Overlooking your power distribution systems can have a serious effect on your wealth. Yet, because they are so dependable, they may not be getting the attention they deserve. In a recent white paper, entitled…
PILZ City & Guilds Machinery Safety Training hosted by BPX Stoke
Closing out January 2025, we hosted our first official Pilz machinery safety training course at our Stoke branch, marking a significant milestone and achievement for both the branch and BPX as a whole! This…
How to choose the right UPS in 9 easy steps
In today’s fast-paced and ever-connected world, the power grid can be unpredictable and inevitably, power disruptions can be costly. Whether you’re running a small business, managing critical medical equipment, or maintaining large-scale industrial operations,…
Understanding Modicon M171/M172/M173 PLCs: A Comprehensive Guide
Designed by Schneider Electric, one of the world’s leading sustainable companies, Modicon M171, M172, and M173 are advanced programmable logic controllers (PLCs). They are specifically tailored for HVAC and building automation applications and engineered…
100 Years of TeSys: With BPX since the late 1960s
The journey to 100 years of TeSys began in 1924 with the introduction of the first TeSys contactor, which replaced the knife lever with a rotating bar. This marked a…
FX3GE PLC Product Discontinuation & Transition to MELSEC iQ-F Series
On 26th April 2024, product discontinuation, otherwise known as End of Life (EOL), became effective for the FX3GE models in the Mitsubishi Electric FX3 PLC range, shifting focus towards their direct replacements – the…
Pilz City & Guilds Assured Certification in Machinery Safety Achieved
We are proud to announce that Frank Ruiz, Application Support Team member, and Nick Simms, Field Sales Engineer, have successfully completed the Pilz City & Guilds Assured 4 Day Machinery Safety Course. The course,…
Time-Sensitive Networking: The Future of Industrial Connectivity
According to the HMS industrial networking survey, over 70% of industrial networking nodes installed in 2023 were on industrial Ethernet. Yet, despite growing implementation of Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) by mainstream suppliers, they still receive…
eSIMs in Industrial Automation: The Benefits and Drawbacks of Adoption
Industrial automation is experiencing a significant transformation with the adoption of embedded SIMs (eSIMs). These compact and programmable SIM devices are revolutionising connectivity in the industrial sector, enabling seamless machine-to-machine communication. In this article,…