The idea of modularity in automation hardware and software has been a long sought-after goal across the manufacturing and processing industries. Taking a tour through any production facility will ...

Design is a fleeting but important period in the life of an automation system, and with every new innovation, it’s an ever-changing landscape. This article discusses how engineers can revolutionize ...

Everyone loves spaghetti! It's a universal comfort food, often bringing back fond memories of family gatherings and cozy dinners. However, while spaghetti on your dinner plate is a delightful ...

Consider modular automation and cybersecurity when modernizing manufacturing processes. Many bio/pharmaceutical companies have started digital transformation projects in various parts of their ...

Over the years high throughput screening has evolved from monolithic static systems to modular more dynamic platforms. At NCATS the approach taken has been to optimize our existing legacy platforms to ...

A new modular automation system for clinical trials drug delivery – now in operation at the Medical Manufacturing Innovation Centre (MMIC) in Strathclyde – is giving pharmaceutical and life sciences a ...

Robohand, a De-Sta-Co (www.destaco.com) company, has introduced a modular automation system that allows for integration of its pneumatic slides, grippers and rotaries. The Smart Linear Actuator (SLA) ...

Future generations of medical devices coming out of the US could be manufactured on automated production lines using Irish technology. Earlier this month, Shannon-based advanced manufacturing ...