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Optimise performance using the latest technologies
Issue 1, 2010

Optimise performance using the latest technologies
<br>Issue 1, 2010Reduce downtime, reduce cost and save energy
- Staying in control
- The magic of mechatronics
- Maximising safety doesn’t necessarily mean compromising safety
- How a customer reduced error rates by 400%
Life Sciences
Special edition 2008

Life Sciences
<br>Special edition 2008May we prescribe a little Operational Excellence...
...by implementing integrated automation
and information solutions
SAFETY SPECIAL
Issue 3, 2009

SAFETY SPECIAL
<br>Issue 3, 2009All you need to know to re-certify your machines to the NEW European Machinery Directive
- Rockwell Automation is offering a set of free tools and supporting services to assist you through the new functional safety legislation
- Specialist manufacturer of advanced automation solutions achieves conformity to safety standards, whilst achieving manufacturing flexibility
- Assessing the value of safety integration offerings and its impact on your ability to produce an end product
Reduce your Total Cost of Ownership
Issue 1, 2008

Reduce your Total Cost of Ownership
<br>Issue 1, 2008- Plant-wide control
- Turpins Packaging Systems
- The challenges of food and beverage manufacturing
- Passport to safety
Manufacturing Convergence Combats the Global Economic Downturn
Issue 2, 2009

Manufacturing Convergence Combats the Global Economic Downturn
<br>Issue 2, 2009Coping with the ever increasing demands from customers
- Integrated Enterprise Architecture improves time to market, maintain flexibility in the manufacturing process and reduces costs
- Motor Control Products provideing unlimited ways to conserve energy and meet uptime goals
- Leading Plastic Packaging Company reduces energy costs by over £70,000 a year with a payback period of 14 months
Overall Equipment Effectiveness
Issue 2, 2007

Overall Equipment Effectiveness
<br>Issue 2, 2007- Better use and reuse of software assets
- The advantage of scalable solutions
- The benefits of continuous improvement
- What can the latest technology offer?
Gain a competitive advantage
Issue 1, 2009

Gain a competitive advantage
<br>Issue 1, 2009Technologies and services that can help give your company a winning edge
- Reduce motor failures and boost OEE
- New mill processes twice the wheat
- Integration across the enterprise
Information helps to set targets
Issue 1, 2007

Information helps to set targets
<br>Issue 1, 2007- Improve track & traceability
- Improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
- Reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
- Reduce manufacturing business risk