The Health and Safety Executive estimates that over two million people in Great Britain are exposed to unacceptable levels of noise at work, with food and drink production being amongst the biggest culprits.
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Moving from optimisation to autonomy: 2025 automation trends, according to Foxmere
2025 is the year humanity is expected to start transitioning into a new era called the ‘Autonomous Society.’ This evolution, rooted in the predictions of the SINIC Theory, marks the next phase in how society, science and technology interact.
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Generative AI and PLC coding
In PLC programming, a shift from theory to practical application of generative AI-powered tools is benefiting engineers, explains Tom Cash, Director of automation parts supplier Foxmere.
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How smart automation saved Christmas
Tom Cash, Director of automation parts supplier Foxmere, explains how advanced technologies helped Santa to meet the seasonal surge without compromising quality or timeliness.
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The exciting yet challenging prospects of the industrial metaverse
Tom Cash, Director of industrial parts supplier Foxmere, explains the computational, connectivity, interoperability and regulatory challenges of the metaverse, while getting pretty darn excited about the whole thing.
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Looking after your PLC: A maintenance checklist
Tom Cash, Director of automation parts supplier Foxmere, explains how engineers can ensure PLCs last for their expected duration.
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The best way to manage outdated equipment
Tom Cash, Director of industrial parts supplier Foxmere, explains how manufacturers can manage obsolescence, especially during a time when the UK faces a productivity crisis.
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The key role of condition-based maintenance in the food and beverage industry
Tom Cash, Director of Siemens parts supplier, Foxmere, explains how the role of condition-based maintenance (CBM) helps maintenance engineers in the food and beverage industry to recognise gross defects before catastrophe strikes.
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