In a timely move, Schneider Electric has introduced a Managed Security Services (MSS) programme, to revolutionise safeguarding operational technology environments against cybersecurity threats. Amidst a digital era where remote access and connectivity abound, Schneider…
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You Can’t Save What You Haven’t Measured
If reducing the energy consumption of your machines is a priority, the first step you need to take is to measure the current performance of your machine to identify the areas where energy consumption…
Robotics & Automation Awards in Person and in the Press
Did you see us at the Robotics & Automation Awards? Or did you catch us in this month’s issue of Robotics & Automation Magazine? If you did – fantastic! If you didn’t – don’t…
Smart Power Quality Metering for Engineers & Facility Managers
Maintaining quality in your electrical power system is essential, otherwise, poor power quality can lead to equipment damage, lost productivity, and rising energy costs. Moreover, for energy management and building management systems, smart power…
Proud Sponsors of the Robotics & Automation Awards 2023
Always keen to promote and celebrate innovation and sustainability, we’re delighted to be able to announce that we’re sponsoring The BPX – Innovation in Sustainability Award, in the Research & Innovation Category, at the…
OEM Innovation Day at Schneider Electric Coventry
Schneider Electric is holding an OEM Innovation Day focusing on the sustainable machine lifecycle in Coventry on 11 October. Register now to join the day and gain valuable insights on how your business can…
Remote Safety Audits Lower Risks For Manufacturers
According to insurance provider FM Global, electrical issues are the primary cause of fires in…
Machine Design Insights for OEMs and Automation Engineers
In the current manufacturing climate, the integration of automation capabilities into machine design is becoming a pressing concern. For an automation engineer working with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and machine builders, the task of…
How does Schneider Electric’s acquisition of Aveva benefit customers?
Earlier this year, Schneider Electric announced the acquisition of Cambridge based industrial software and engineering company Aveva. Valued at over £10bn, AVEVA’s software drives efficiency and reduces costs for over 20,000 customers worldwide….
Using IoT and BMS to Improve Power Resilience in Hospitals
Hospital and healthcare services need to be available for us 24/7. Any event that interrupts availability can impact entire communities, even putting lives at risk. Basically, reliable healthcare services are dependent upon power…
Connected Services: How AI and Analytics aid Building Sustainability
Facilities Management (FM) can be tough. Whether you run an office building, data centre, or factory, you have many targets to hit. Thankfully, connected service hubs using artificial intelligence (AI) and digital services are…
How TeSys Island cuts OEM build time by 66% and costs by 30%
Rising labour and material costs have become a significant concern for OEMs and panel builders. Many of them are seeking ways to gain a competitive edge in this challenging landscape. In this article ‘How…
Revolutionising Manufacturing through Sustainable Automation
Companies are recognising that adopting digital technologies and software will help them meet changing demands and minimise their environmental impact. Embracing sustainable automation, allows industries to achieve greater operational efficiency, reduce waste, and contribute…
Schneider Electric partners with Warburtons Bakery
Schneider Electric has extended its partnership with Warburtons bakery, the UK-based bakery brand. The aim is to improve production and mitigate rising energy and raw materials costs at six of its manufacturing sites.
As the…
Optimising Motor Control for Machine Performance
As machines become more complex, efficient motor control solutions are more important than ever. Motor control covers a range of functions, including switching, short-circuit protection, overload protection, and motor management. Moreover, by…
Lexium MC12 Multicarrier Compact Material Handling
Traditional manufacturing is going through momentous changes. Buyers want customised products that meet their precise needs, and current manufacturing systems cannot cope with the speed of change. It needs agile and flexible manufacturing solutions…
Why Edge Computers are Important for Manufacturing
A cornerstone of the Industrial Internet of Things IIoT is the digitisation of manufacturing and the collection and analysis of large data sets. Edge computers offer fast and efficient ways to process and analyse…
Redefining Consumer Packaged Goods Manufacturing
With rising raw material, energy and labour costs, more consumers are shopping around for value. Unable to increase selling prices by enough to cover these increases makes life more challenging for manufacturers of consumer…
Connected Buildings using IIoT will Enhance their Sustainability
Meeting sustainability goals means the building sector needs to improve its environmental performance. Connected buildings using the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) enhance their sustainability by allowing better use of energy and resources.
The impact…
Remote Maintenance Services are Simpler with EcoStruxure
Remote maintenance services for OEMs are a way for them to access and diagnose issues with their equipment, without the need for a technician to be on-site. EcoStruxure remote monitoring software, provides the machine…