SPC Ardmona pick planning solution
23 July, 2007SPC Ardmona has selected Infor SCM Advanced Planning to help it gain greater visibility of its operational performance and expenditure
Asset management for Golden Circle
16 July, 2007Golden Circle is to implement an information system based on Mainpac's Mainet, the Microsoft .NET-based enterprise asset management software package.
M1 ERP software
13 July, 2007Bowen & Groves has released a new version of its M1 enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.
Robotic partnering
13 July, 2007Recognising that few plant engineers within manufacturing companies have the prerequisite skills to integrate robots into existing and new plant, ABB Robotics has established its Partner Network of experienced experts in robotics and automation integration.
Automation Business Forum 2006 postponed to 2007
11 August, 2006Diversified Exhibitions Australia (formerly AES), the leading exhibition organiser for the automation/manufacturing industry in Australia, recently announced the postponement of the Automation Business Forum 2006. The forum was to be an exclusive new business matching event set to take place in Melbourne for one day only on 16 October, 2006.
Microwave reheat simulator software
10 July, 2006The Microdefrost Model is a software-based product development tool for simulating and optimising heating and defrosting processes in microwaves.
Automating salad layers
12 June, 2006A prominent British food company supplies a very big supermarket chain in the UK with fresh and convenient salads
Legacy control system upgrade
23 January, 2006Switch2Citect is a conversion tool for SCADA customers that allows them to convert from one or multiple legacy systems to the CitectSCADA with minimal configuration costs, time and effort. Switch2Citect provides upgrades from InTouch, Fix32, iFix, FactoryLink and the company will release more upgrade paths in coming months.
From the fieldbus to ERP
06 November, 2005 by Anuga FoodTecFood production involves more than just 'good taste', as economic efficiency also plays a major role. Manufacturing processes require a high degree of automation that makes it possible to maintain consistently high levels of quality
The development of robotic pizza pickers
06 October, 2005While an expert pizzaiolo might prepare a pizza in a few minutes, an industrial pizza machine must turn out hundreds of pizze in the same time frame
Automation, design and robotics
20 July, 2005Robots are becoming more common in the workplace. In the manufacturing environment, users are demanding more flexibility with fewer resources, more consistent quality and reliability, and improved ergonomics while working at faster rates in less physical space.
