Nicolas Lachaud-Bandres, Global Product Manager, sCMM Automation at Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence talks about implementing manufacturing automation.
Specializing in tubular products for hydrogen production and storage, Alleima is accelerating efficiency and sustainability in the shift towards clean energy.
The European Machinery Directive requires that a risk analysis be performed for every machine before being brought to market. The convergence of IT and OT as well as the rapid technological development has made it necessary to revise the Machinery Directive. The result is the new Machinery Regulation: It will replace the Machinery Directive as the legal foundation. It contains additional requirements on the risk analysis. In addition to the general procedure for the risk analysis, various processes for the risk assessment are introduced and their properties explained in the following.
Stephen Graham, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Nexus, Hexagon, introduces us to the 4 building blocks of the industrial metaverse, highlighting some of the key issues.
An innovative solution by Leuze secures the transfer stations by means of dynamic protective field adjustment. This makes additional safety measures such as barriers and fences unnecessary.
APL, a Swedish drug manufacturer, installed Vaisala's viewLinc Continuous Monitoring system at its manufacturing plant, praised for its reliability and peace of mind.
During the development of a machine, there comes a time when the individual sensors need to be fine-tuned. Uncertainty often arises about the number of pulses required for optimum application. Effort and frustration are therefore inevitable.