CONTENTS NOVEMBER 2022
NEWS 4 Turck Banner aims to plant 2,023 in 2023
Turn to page 10 for more 6 Watlow acquires Eurotherm from Schneider Electric
Jason McGlynn from The Sempre Group talks about bringing the power of Quality 4.0 to Ireland
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FOCUS 10 Mitsubishi Electric’s new tagline refl ects its contributions to a better world through automation
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Machine Building 16 Compareing the build versus buy approach for PCB-motion controllers
Food & Beverage
18 Five ways to reduce compressed air energy consumption in the food industry
20 The technology that’s revolutionising Irish farming
Test & Measurement 22 Yokogawa launches new Optical Spectrum Analysers covering wide wavelength range
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28 Liquid air energy storage demonstrator to support decarbonisation goals
Pumps & Pumping Supplies 30 Augmented reality app for hose pump maintenance
Plastics & Injection Moulding
34 Pandemic accelerates automation plans in injection moulding
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