CONTENTS
COVER STORY 6
TEST & MEASUREMENT
RS Components introduces selection of leading - edge test and measurement kits from Keysight
ROBOTICS
Universal Robots launches UR+ Application Kits in Ireland
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FOOD & BEVERAGE
Food manufacturers must adopt the principles of hygienic design, in order to minimise the risk of contamination
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NEWS 5. New dates for MedTec Innovation expo
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FEATURES Test & Measurement
8. RS Components introduces selection of leading- edge test and measurement kits from Keysight
10. Combined weight and temperature measurement for silo storage process control
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18. Siemens urges Northern Ireland manufacturers to ‘strategise’ digitalisation
20. Sensor integration ‘on the edge’
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