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Dyson, JCB | April 01, 2020

Following a direct appeal from the UK prime minister, Boris Johnson, JCB is working with Dyson to manufacture steel housing for ventilators. First prototypes for the brand new ventilators have been produced at the JCB cab factory in Uttoxeter, which took roughly a week to meet clinician specifications. Dyson has been delivered the equipment as it prepares to roll out the new equipment, with a regulatory sign-off expected to be completed very quickly. The government has already ordered 10,000 ven...

Siemens | June 23, 2020

Siemens has signed an agreement to acquire Cambridge, UK-based UltraSoC Technologies Ltd., a provider of instrumentation and analytics solutions that put intelligent monitoring, cybersecurity and functional safety capabilities into the core hardware of system-on-chip (SoC). Siemens plans to integrate UltraSoC’s technology into the Xcelerator portfolio as part of Mentor’s Tessent™ software product suite. The addition of UltraSoC to Siemens enables a unified data-driven infrastru...

Beneq | March 19, 2020

You will certainly have seen the news coverage regarding uncertainty around the full impact of COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease), and are likely already affected by the mobility restrictions and business disruptions it has triggered. We want all of our customers to know that Beneq is fully functional and working at full capacity to ensure you receive critical equipment or ALD process support through these challenging times....

Manufacturing Technology

Prweb | May 16, 2023

Omnicon, a global industry-leading system integrator of industrial automation, smart manufacturing, consulting, and data management solutions, today announced that the company is providing a team of engineering experts to work alongside Barry Callebaut, the world's leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products. Since July 2022, Omnicon has been implementing MES solutions across Barry Callebaut's plants worldwide, utilizing information from newly-imported PLC dat...