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Four energy-saving tips for the WA manufacturing industry

When it comes to saving energy, it is becoming increasingly apparent that Australia’s manufacturing sector is left a little lacking. According to a recent Government energy report, the manufacturing industry accounts for up to 18% of Australia’s overall energy consumption. While the idea of cutting energy costs may be a little daunting for many Western […]

MAKE IT EASIER: Three ways to make automation more affordable

The world has been through a turbulent decade in terms of the global economy with very few countries escaping the global downturn and increase in energy prices. Businesses have suffered to varying degrees and are now looking for ways to cut costs and future proof their organisations Automation is one of the areas where businesses […]

MAKE IT EFFICIENT: MINIMISE DOWNTIME WHEN IMPLEMENTING AUTOMATION

Many businesses within a broad range of industries are currently considering when they should implement automation within their business. The motivation to reduce costs, increase productivity and maximise profits are increasing across the manufacturing industry, however ensuring the downtime is minimised during this implementation is a major factor which businesses consider when making their choice. […]

MAKE IT SUSTAINABLE: Is your business environmentally responsible?

Sustainability implies the continued pursuit to be more efficient by utilising fewer resources, whilst being conscious of the impact on the environment. Making positive environmental changes within business and its operations can work towards creating a more sustainable workplace. Sustainability increases efficiency and productivity, reduces the environmental impact and lowers operating costs whilst increasing the […]

MAKE IT SMARTER: MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR STAFF

Technology is all around us, wherever you go and whatever you do, technology is now as much a part of our lives as the weather or getting from A to B. Automation is the beating heart of this phenomenon and is beginning to flex its technological muscle in every industry. In the workplace environment, technology […]

Make it FASTER: Increase Productivity in your Workplace

Automation has changed the way industries have managed many elements of their business processes for years. This has lead to huge benefits across many sectors, benefits that include increased production which has in many cases surpassed initial targets set by management. This is obviously good news but it can be a challenge for business owners […]

Make it SAFER: Tips For A Safer Workplace

Working in a high-pressure environment with heavy machinery requires the full concentration of all staff members to ensure workplace accidents can be avoided. More and more businesses are opting for automated solutions to not only bring greater productivity to the team, but to create a safer, more compliant and injury free work environment. At Auto […]

How Robotics and Auto Controls have transformed the Food Industry

Robotics and automation systems have been implemented for manufacturing in almost every industrial sector; but food manufacturing was an exception to this trend and has only recently started to implement these systems. The reasoning behind the late uptake of Modern Technology and automated systems is that by their very nature, food products differ significantly in […]

5 Reasons Why Your Business Needs Automation

There are many misconceptions when it comes to automation. Many businesses believe that automation is expensive and create personnel issues. The truth, however, is that automation actually save money and can greatly benefit your employees. Here’s how. Reducing Costs As a business, you constantly look to increase your profits, and there are two ways to […]

Growing Trends in Food Automation

Food manufacturing is not only one of the largest industries, but it is one of the most time-sensitive ones. Food must be prepared, packaged, and available to consumers quickly to avoid spoilage. Because of this, automation is incredibly important in food manufacturing. Technology in Food Automation As of the end of 2017, about 33% of […]