As industries around the world strive to balance motor performance with environmental responsibility, IE efficiency ratings have emerged as a critical benchmark for engineers. Electric motors account for more than half of global electricity consumption, making the shift to higher-efficiency motors not just beneficial — but essential. With the anticipated IE6 efficiency rating set to […]
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Profitability Challenges Continue to Remain; New Revenue Streams Needed to Offset Higher Costs in Online Retail The online channel is forecasted to be the fastest-growing channel globally between 2024 and 2029, with a CAGR of 6.0%. This will result in an additional $164 billion worth of sales, ultimately generating a total of $646 billion in […]
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Develon has introduced a new updated Waste and Recycling Kit for the company’s award-winning DL-7 range of wheel loaders. It is designed to help operators work safely in the hazardous conditions that often accompany waste handling and recycling applications, including contending with airborne dust, dirt and other dangerous particulates and materials. The kit is available […]
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Garside Butchers, a cherished family business based in Ambleside, has entered an exciting new chapter as it relocates to its own premises, following support from The Cumberland Building Society. Run by couple Hayley Garside and Seb Butlin, the business has been part of the town’s fabric for decades. First opened by Hayley’s father, Fred Garside, […]
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The Manufacturer’s Perspective on Energy Efficiency, Compliance and Sustainability By Phil Ayres, ICS Cool Energy In the world of process cooling, selecting the right equipment is no longer just about capacity or initial cost. Increasingly, it’s about energy performance, compliance with evolving regulations, and long-term sustainability. That’s where the Seasonal Energy Performance Ratio (SEPR) becomes […]
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Marking its 15th anniversary, London Packaging Week returns to Excel London this October, with registration now open for the capital’s premier event for packaging innovation and design across the luxury, beauty, premium drinks and FMCG markets. London Packaging Week celebrates a major milestone this year as it returns for its 15th edition at Excel London on […]
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By Kwaku Owusu-Ansah, Industry Manager for Yale Lift Truck Technologies Food processing companies face unique operational challenges when it comes to material handling and warehousing applications. Multiple factors can impact profitability and operational efficiency. Here are some key challenges, and how to navigate through them. Rising costs With operational costs increasing steadily, the right fleet […]
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In the rapidly evolving landscape of industrial automation, integrating weighing scales into production processes is becoming increasingly crucial. Accurate measurements are essential for quality control, regulatory compliance, and overall operational efficiency. Here, we explore the key factors to consider when incorporating industrial weighing scales into automated production setups. Precision and Accuracy: The Foundation of Reliable […]
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A large ready-made meal manufacturer faced a looming crisis: over 300 of their weighing stations were becoming obsolete, requiring a potential seven figure replacement expense. Their incumbent supplier offered only new equipment, along with slow response times for breakdowns. Micro Weighing Solutions (MWS Ltd), known for its innovative weighing solutions, rose to the challenge. Leveraging […]
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Invicta – one of the UK’s largest manufacturers and suppliers of equipment to the bakery, catering and food processing industries – will be showcasing its new inter-nesting Z-frame bakery racks at this year’s Foodex Manufacturing Solutions show at the NEC Birmingham from 24-26 April. Perfect for bakery and food production areas with limited available floor […]
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