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Category Archives: Company news
Automation in Transit Packaging
As a business you are no doubt familiar with the issues that arise from goods being damaged in transit; unhappy customers, returns and refunds, admin work in sorting out the issues, etc. All of these are no doubt areas that … Continue reading
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How To Ensure CapEx Plans Will Yield The Best ROI
Ensuring your CapEx plans will yield the best return on investment is key to any successful business. However, the first step is not necessarily one that would usually spring to mind! What Are The Core KPIs Of Your Company? Identifying … Continue reading
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Plug and Play Entry Point Screening and Sanitiser Station
The Sense & Sanitise Station is a plug and play entry point screening and sanitiser dispensing system that has been developed in response to the current crisis. It is a two hand sanitiser unit with a calibrated infra … Continue reading
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Tagged covid entry screeening, hand sanitiser dispenser, temerature monitoring
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Automated Palletising
Automated palletising is a machine or system that stacks products onto pallets. Palletisers may be either robotic or mechanical, and goods will usually be picked and placed as individual products or as a complete layer. There are many advantages and … Continue reading
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Downloadable Safety Distance Calculator
Hazards must come to a safe state prior to an operator reaching the hazard. For safety distance calculations, ISO 13855 defines the distance as follows: S = K x T + C: To help you calculate safety distances we have … Continue reading
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Zero Cost Ideas To Boost Factory Output
Boosting factory output is something that every manufacturing company wants to do as increased output directly translates into increased profits. However, this can often require capital investment, increased staff costs, and increase overheads, which all start to eat into that … Continue reading
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What Type of Robot Do I Need?
When specifying a robot for an application there are many different things that need to be considered. What space is available? What is the robot going to be lifting? What speeds need to be achieved? What environment is it in? … Continue reading
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Quick Wins To Reduce Your Overheads And Improve Profits
In January we all tend to review the previous year to see how we can improve this year, so these Quick Wins on how to reduce your production overheads should come in useful! The first category outlines ways to directly … Continue reading
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How To Define The Value Of Intangible Benefits
Calculating ROI is needed to validate any project but often this is not as easy as it appears on the surface. Often companies start and stop by thinking in terms of ‘how much paid staff time will this project save … Continue reading
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4 Effective Ways to Boost Factory Staff Morale and Keep The Pace Up
There are many different ways to boost staff morale, and if you do a google search like this https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=how+to+boost+factory+staff+morale you will get 1000’s of ideas, but we want to cover 4 really important ones that are less easily found on … Continue reading
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