Case Studies
Environmentally friendly manufacture of battery electrodes
Conventional processes for manufacturing battery electrodes involve mostly toxic solvents and require much space and energy. [ + ]
Australian design collaboration for a customised parts solution
Developments in product design and advancements in technology mean that at some point, different elements of a piece of equipment will become redundant. [ + ]
Web-based design tool for better cobot safety
The Fraunhofer Institute for Factory Operation and Automation has created a free web-based design tool that helps companies design their cobot implementations. [ + ]
Souping up savings
A soup production facility has replaced its unreliable surface aerators to save maintenance costs and improve efficiency at its facility. [ + ]
Lion Australia futureproofs supply chain with AGVs
Lion Australia has futureproofed its supply chain at its Tooheys Brewery facility in Lidcombe by investing in Dematic's automated guided vehicles. [ + ]
Seiko packs its machines with added value
A leading packaging machine builder has enhanced its support capabilities by enabling remote access and IIoT connectivity for its machines. [ + ]
ABB robots increase automation in the solar industry
Producing a solar collector every six minutes, robots make Absolicon's solar technology a cost-competitive alternative to conventional industrial heating. [ + ]
Autonomous decision-making for materials handling
A major mining company reduced material handing challenges for improved operations. [ + ]
Vaccine for the entire world
Endress+Hauser supports CureVac, a pioneer in the development and manufacture of mRNA therapeutics. [ + ]
Clean waterways with artificial intelligence and IoT
Cutting-edge technologies like AI and the IoT are helping to safeguard the high value of natural water systems by preventing them from pollution. [ + ]
Quick, easy access to machine data
Researchers in Germany are developing ways that companies can access the immense quantities of data generated by their machinery to modernise production. [ + ]
Intelligent wastewater management for tanneries in India
ITRI and Advantech helped Ranitec in India to deploy an intelligent wastewater management solution. [ + ]
Modern wastewater uses the cloud
A community makes the leap into MQTT-based utility management. [ + ]
Water plant drive upgrade eliminates electrical disturbances
An ABB drive and motor package gave an AlburyCity Council water plant an energy-efficiency upgrade and eliminated residential disturbances. [ + ]
Digital twin helps deliver a remote plant in the DRC
Leveraging a digital twin process facilitated 100% paperless workflows to achieve commissioning within one week. [ + ]