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10/08/2020

Panasonic launches remote support for HVAC products

Panasonic Heating & Cooling Solutions has invested in a central software support solution for products, IFS Remote Assistance, which will be deployed across Europe.

This new solution allows Panasonic to remotely diagnose issues, ensure real-time knowledge sharing, and significantly speed up repair rates, according to the company. Using the new ... » Read More

07/08/2020 Bridge inspection Access machinery rental business Height for Hire has taken delivery of a ... » Read More

06/08/2020 Bentley e-drive project Luxury carmaker Bentley Motors has begun a three-year research programme ... » Read More

06/08/2020 AGV sensor system sees layout With the release of the SICK LiDAR-LOC solution for mobile platforms, ... » Read More

05/08/2020 Ceramic dessicant media launch Until now, desiccant in air dryers has always consisted of loose beads ... » Read More

05/08/2020 50th birthday for thermal lab AMETEK Land’s Sheffield infrared temperature calibration laboratory is ... » Read More

04/08/2020 Drive-by-internet for ROVs Forum Energy Technologies of the UK has developed and demonstrated the ... » Read More

03/08/2020

Watch your distance

As UK industry tries to get back to some form of working normality, social distancing measures are still to be encouraged. Adam Offord finds guidance and products to help with social distancing in an industrial setting?

As the UK lockdown over Coronavirus continues to ease, many workers from across industry have begun returning to their places of ... » Read More

03/08/2020 Fever screening The Coronavirus epidemic has created a worldwide demand for infrared cameras as fever screening tools. Explaining how to be sure that the camera chosen can actually do the job it is supposed to do is Glenn Wedgbrow, business ... » Read More

27/07/2020 Object deconstruction Operations Engineer explores the basic principles of the reverse engineering technique and how it can be carried out » Read More

20/07/2020 Air upgrading Midas Pattern Company has recently had a compressor system audit carried out at its premises in Bedford, UK, as part of a green initiative project. This has led to an equipment upgrade and has also helped the company to achieve energy ... » Read More