Can a machine perfect the art of baking? For managers of biscuit factories, that might sound far-fetched. Yet, artificial intelligence (AI) is already transforming the making of your favourite snacks. Imagine a factory where…
Control Articles
Electronic Load Management with Weidmüller’s maxGUARD ELM-18
Efficient machine and facility operations demand fail-safe and maintenance-friendly control voltage distribution installed in a time and space-saving manner. maxGUARD electronic load management from Weidmüller achieves this and much more with the introduction of…
Intelligent Control Systems: The Future of Manufacturing
‘Intelligent control systems’ in industrial control and automation refers to systems that use advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), to enhance the performance, efficiency, and adaptability of industrial processes.
Key…
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…
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…
Automatic Enclosure Climate Control Minimises Production Downtime
Production downtime can be extremely costly, potentially resulting in losses of hundreds of thousands of pounds per hour for major manufacturers. The overheating of electrical cabinets is a significant factor in the reliability of…
EXW1 Series Compact Wireless System: NEW from SMC
SMC are set to transform the modern shop floor with the launch of its new EXW1 Series Compact Wireless System, boasting an extended range of up to one hundred meters. This latest innovation is…
Digital transformation journey: Start yours with a Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC FX5S PLC
Mitsubishi Electric has introduced the FX5S PLC, a cost-effective and high-performance PLC designed for businesses embarking on their digital transformation journey. This compact and intuitive controller is perfect for straightforward applications across industries like…
Rewind Time in Your Factory? OMRON NX5 Makes it Possible!
Imagine this: your production line grinds to a halt, and you’re scrambling to identify the problem. Hours tick by, tempers flare, and valuable production time is lost. Sound familiar? What if there was 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…
Explore Innovation with BPX’s 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…
Advantech Controller Enhances CNC High-Speed Drilling Machines
In the manufacturing of mobile devices like smartphones and tablets, the demand for high-speed drilling machines is surging. These machines are integral for creating various components such as ventilation holes and…