Welcome to the August issue of Instrumentation Monthly.
The finalists have been announced for the 2024 Instrumentation Excellence Awards (IEAs). Turn to page 34 of this issue to discover
the shortlist and to find out more about some of the lucky finalists. Alternatively visit the IEA portal:
www.instrumentationawards.co.uk. The IEAs will take place on Thursday 24 October at the Grand Connaught Rooms and will once again take place alongside the Electronics Industry Awards, making it the night of the year for networking.
merson’s Test and Measurement business will support educational programmes at the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom delivered by Cranfield University. Emerson’s NI Test & Measurement technology will support the education and training of defence and security personnel on testing modern radar systems, by giving students access to advanced test technologies and hands-on instruction from highly qualified defence experts.
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Defence engineers operate in very complex electromagnetic scenarios while navigating an increasing level of technological disruption. The NI Test & Measurement technology is expected to serve more than 100 students annually, educating trainees on advanced simulation and measurement technologies. Classes will cover how to prototype new concepts, emulate realistic threats, and analyze the performance of
systems and equipment before deployment. The laboratory includes Emerson’s NI Vector Signal Transceiver Hardware Architecture and NI Radar Target Generation Software.
luke Reliability has entered into a formal partnership agreement with Augmentir to integrate their connected worker platform with Fluke Reliability’s AI-powered enterprise asset management solution to increase productivity, enhance employee experiences and improve Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) for industrial customers. Augmentir is a leading connected worker solution, providing a suite of
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AI-powered connected worker tools that help industrial companies deliver effective skills management, training and collaborative digital workflows, by digitising and optimising frontline work processes. Fluke Reliability enables customers to adopt a connected approach to their reliability strategies, bringing together hardware, AI-powered software, services, and their eMaint platform within one workflow. The solution helps customers shift from reactive to predictive maintenance strategies, assessing the health of their assets and utilising their AI diagnostic engine which means customers can predict faults up to six months in advance. The mutually beneficial partnership enables customers’ maintenance and operations departments to engage in integrated digital operations on the plant floor. Augmentir boosts efficiency with digital tools that reduce onboarding and increase productivity. Fluke Reliability enhances decision- making, meaning workers can shift from reactive to proactive in their approach. Both prioritise the end-user while benefiting overall operations. Fluke Reliability Chief Technology Officer, Aaron Merkin commented,
“Our ethos has always been to simplify processes for the end-user. With a growing skills gap and aging workforce, we know the workers of tomorrow are best supported with technology that helps them get the job done quicker and more efficiently. Augmentir’s connected worker platform supports workers with that in mind, utilising AI technology that complements our own. I’m confident our
collective customers will see value in our ongoing partnership.” Augmentir CEO and Co-Founder Russ Fadel added, “We know that there’s a growing need for digital support for workers across manufacturing operations. Augmentir’s solution is aimed squarely at solving manufacturing’s biggest challenge: the skilled labour crisis – helping operators onboard workers faster, enabling targeted reskilling and upskilling of their current staff, and supporting workers with individual guidance. This goes hand in hand with Fluke Reliability’s focus on helping workers make the right decision at the right time – prioritising people, which are the foundation of any successful business.”
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