In the maritime industry, reliability and safety are paramount. Ships operate in some of the harshest environments on Earth, where power interruptions can lead to severe consequences. This is where APC Marine Smart UPS…
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e-waste: How Robots, AI & Automation are having a Sustainable Impact
Semiconductors are the hidden engines of the digital world. They power everything from smartphones to electric vehicles and AI systems. However, the demand for these components has created a massive problem: e-waste. Moreover, e-waste…
Altivar ATS130 Soft Starter redefines Industrial Motor Control
For those of you who don’t have your fingers on the pulse of what’s new in the world of Schneider Electric, we can tell you they have launched their new Altivar ATS130 Soft Starter…
New £42m Schneider Electric Manufacturing Site in North Yorkshire
Schneider Electric is investing £42 million in a brand-new manufacturing facility in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. In response to increased demand for electrical equipment in the UK following moves to cleaner energy, including renewable energy…
The Circular Economy: Why Embracing it is Crucial for Design Engineers
The concept of a circular economy is gaining momentum as industries seek sustainable solutions that address environmental challenges and resource limitations. But what does a circular economy mean for us as engineers, and how…
Sustainability Planning & ISO 50001 Energy Management Certification
In today’s competitive landscape, securing government contracts and working with public bodies in the UK requires more than just a compelling proposal. A robust sustainability action plan has become a critical component of any…
Sustainable Manufacturing Places the Environment at the Core
Schneider Electric isn’t just a provider of advanced manufacturing automation systems. It is a committed partner to manufacturers of all sizes, and deeply invested in the pursuit of sustainable manufacturing. For industries focusing on…
Energy Efficiency Programme: Has yours run out of steam?
After weathering the energy price shocks of recent years and now seeing prices decline, companies are losing focus on energy efficiency. Producers have grasped the initial, easy-to-achieve savings, and now further improvements require more…
Creating intelligent machines may be easier than you think
In today’s dynamic market environment, with shifting workforce availability, production costs, and product lead times, there is a pressing need for increased productivity and intelligent machines. Despite the many articles written about the industrial…
Robotics Consultant, Bernard Bagley welcomed by The BPX Group
Effective April 15, 2024, The BPX Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Bernard Bagley as our new Robotics Consultant.
Bernard Bagley: “Joining BPX Group marks the beginning of an exciting new…
OT Cybersecurity: Be Proactive & the Urgent Need to Enhance It
As cyber threats escalate worldwide, new research from Forescout Research underscores a concerning trend for OT cybersecurity. Operational technologies (OT) are increasingly vulnerable and becoming prime targets for cybercriminals. The study reveals that…
Lexium Cobot redefines Human-Robot Collaboration on the Plant Floor
Manufacturers face significant challenges such as labour shortages and production downtimes that impact productivity and efficiency. Despite this, and aside from the automotive industry, UK producers seem unwilling to embrace robotics into their manufacturing….
Industrial Automation Support & Service: BPX Delivering Excellence
In a rapidly evolving industrial automation market, BPX has proven its expertise by winning Schneider Electric’s Global Alliance Partner of the Year award for 2024. This recognition is a testament to BPX’s exceptional industrial…
Human-centric Digital Transformation & Embracing it in IA
In the realm of digital transformation, it is easy to get lost in the allure of technological advancements. Yet, at its core, this journey is not solely about deploying digital tools. It is a…
Unwrapping Festive Joy with BPXmas
In a bid to wrap up 2023 on a high note and bring joy to our customers, we launched our BPXmas Scratch Card campaign on December 1st. This festive initiative not only promised to…
Have you considered TeSys Island for your Panel?
As businesses strive for increased productivity and efficiency, the choice of automation technology plays a crucial role in achieving these goals. When it comes to control panel design, Schneider TeSys Island offers a multitude…
Smart plant operations are simpler than you think with EcoStruxure
Schneider Electric reports that 80% of manufacturers recognise smart factories as pivotal to their future success. Moreover, that the integration of smart plant operations is essential for transforming industrial production. Smart plant operations are…
Stroke of Genius: Power Up! Key Supplier Event 2024
Some questioned our sanity, stating that we must be crazy when we announced that we would be running a UK event in the middle of January, but they soon realised that it could just…
Explore Innovation with our Schneider Electric Demo Walls
Did you know that we have the ability, here at BPX, to revolutionise industrial control and automation project planning? Book in and pay us a visit, where you can explore innovation in industrial control…
Benefiting from early system integrator expertise in building projects
A system integrator (SI) plays an invaluable role in building automation projects, which is…