Videos

Andy & Darren talk predictive maintenance

In the final of three special interviews from our sister title PBSI, Group Publisher Andy Quenault talks to Darren Spearing of Routeco about predictive maintenance, and the critical role it plays in preventing costly downtime.

Swift solutions: Modifying enclosures at speed

Often, the enclosure is one of the last parts of any installation to be considered. However, if an off-the-shelf solution doesn’t work, you will need an enclosure supplier that can produce what you need and, likely, produce it fast. Here, Group Publisher Andrew Quenault chats with Chris Lloyd, MD of Spelsberg, about this important issue.

Maintenance: Don’t just stick a plaster on it!

These days, product failure is rare. If it does occur, it is typically the result of misapplication, so simply replacing it with an identical product will likely lead to the same issue. Here, we talk to Ian Manning of Turck Banner about how this issue can be resolved. Read the case study here.

Andy & Darren talk energy saving

Group Publisher Andy Quenault talks to Darren Spearing of Routeco in the second of three special interviews – their next subject is energy saving, and how we can all maximise our options in this area.

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Engineering through the ages: 50 years of evolution(21/08/2023)

In celebration of Control Techniques' 50th Anniversary, DPA’s Publisher Andy Quenault hosted a roundtable to delve into the dynamic evolution of drives technology over the past five decades and explore how new technologies like AI are being incorporated into drives of the future.
Andy & Darren talk mechatronics(14/08/2023)

Group Publisher Andy Quenault talks to Darren Spearing of Routeco in the first of three special interviews – their first subject is mechatronics, and how we can get the best from this fast-growing technology area.
Powering the future: Energy management solutions(07/08/2023)

Join us for a very important discussion on energy management in manufacturing – a subject that none of us can afford to overlook! Here, David Bean of Mitsubishi Electric shares his insights.
Digging deeper into energy saving with automation(31/07/2023)

Energy costs continue to cripple industrial users, so looking at all aspects of saving energy is crucial. We talk to Mark Checkley, Managing Director of KEB Ltd, about the company's approach to helping customers achieve this.
Automation and the energy issue(28/07/2023)

Energy costs for manufacturing and engineering are crippling – can we do more to combat this issue? In the next of our Q&R Sessions, I discuss this subject with Roland Renshaw, CEO of Marketing + Technologies Group.