MAY 2018 CONTENTS INSIDE: COVER STORY 6
COMPACT CMT-HDMI UNIT IS SUITED TO MANY APPLICATIONS
HEALTH & SAFETY
Safety & Health Expo 2018, the UK’s largest health and safety event and conference, will take place this year at London ExCeL on 19-21 June
INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS
8
Marston’s Brewery has created space for 14 million bottles of beer thanks to a temporary warehousing solution
SMART FACTORIES
14
How manufacturers can better prepare for Industry 4.0 through the use of semi-automated packaging systems
24 CONTENTS
Compact cMT-HDMI unit is suited to many applications
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NEWS
4. UK manufacturers not leveraging full potential of digitisation says report
5. ADLINK launches IoT Digital eXperiments- as-a-Service
FEATURES
Health & Safety 8. Safety & Health Expo 2018 preview
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10. High tech glasses and footwear improve safety and delight wearers
HVAC 12. Connecting the pieces
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Industrial Buildings
14. Marston’s Brewery creates space for 14 million bottles of beer with temporary warehousing
16. True as steel integrated FM solution
Machinery 18. Steering engineers invest in Star sliding head lathe
19. Holiday-home chassis specialist increases capacity by 50 per cent
20. Biscuit makers crackers about flexible flow wrapping
Seals & Bearings 23. Moving from component to cartridge
Smart Factories & Automation
24. How automation can provide a solution to the skills shortage
26. It’s time to introduce your factory to its digital twin
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