At OEM Automatic, we have a vast amount of information available to our customers. We aim to inspire, inform and keep you ahead of industry trends and information with OEM Automatic’s News & Learning Hub. Here, you’ll find the latest updates from the world of industrial automation, expert insights on emerging technologies and products, practical guides to enhance your product knowledge, success stories, and company news to keep you updated on our journey.
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If you are looking for block cameras with superb image quality, excellent low light image quality and high dynamics, the Sony FCB range will suit you.
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STEGO has developed a ‘plug-in’ IO-Link device for temperature and humidity monitoring called the Smart Sensor CSS 014 IO-Link.
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CONTA-CLIP have now launched a new product to join the KDS family. KDSI- SR inverted cable entries are ideal for control cabinets, enclosures and machines where internal space is restricted.
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Rocket Round Leicester is a 10-week charity trail organised by local hospice charity LOROS. There will be 40 giant rockets secretly and intricately placed around Leicester from 19th July. When you find the OEM rocket, your reward will be an entry into a competition to win one of three family days out in Leicestershire!
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The instrumentation shown measures and controls the pressure, flow and level of liquids and gases within the production line. We aim to help you save money and reduce waste on your production line using this range of selected products.
- #Pressure & Flow
- #Process Management Solutions
- #Process automation
When you have a motor requirement, it is often common to focus on the motor alone and fail to consider the part played by the drive. However, drives are vital components.
- #Motors
OEM Automatic is looking forward to Vertikal Days on 22nd & 23rd September 2021 at the East of England Arena and Events Centre in Peterborough. It’s Europe's largest lifting equipment event!
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- #Machine Vision
Several years have been spent with our partners to develop a range within IIoT (Industrial Internet Of Things). We want to make it easier for our customers to take a step into the digital world.
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- #Panel
- #Sensors and Safety
- #Pressure & Flow
What is an AGV? AGV is short for Automated Guided Vehicle. AGVs are automated and computer controlled transportation robots that can be used for a range of tasks.
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- #Motors
- #Panel
- #Sensors and Safety
This range of Flexas’ metal conduit, with their tiny dimensions - perfectly meet the high precision requirements defined for sensor technologies.
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The SideEye is one of the products we proudly offer our customers. The camera and detection system alerts drivers when road users are present in the blind spot of the truck.
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SUCO, well known for its pressure switches, has just launched another in its ATEX range: the 0342/0343 series.
- #Pressure & Flow
Why are terminal blocks important? Terminal blocks, also called din rail terminals, are the backbone of automation and electrical control systems.
- #Panel
We just wanted to say a big thank you to those who took the time out of their day to attend our 2-day Machine Vision Webinar Series, it was a huge success!
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Datalogic has launched their new Lidar guidance scanner designed to navigate automated guided vehicles (AGV), Laser guided Vehicles (LGV) and Automated Guided Forklifts (AGF).
- #Sensors and Safety
Lumel has expanded within its digital meter range! The successful N30 series is now being accompanied by the N32 - which consists of 4 different types of meters for various processes.
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Conductivity and turbidity meters make a good deal of sense in CIP systems in dairies, breweries, the beverage industry, wine production, juice production and other food companies.
- #Pressure & Flow
- #Process Management Solutions
Electromagnetic bolts (or electrical locking bolts) are essentially solenoids, with the plunger engineered to support external radial forces. This allows them to be used as locking devices, whether working simply as a traditional push to lock or power on to engage the lock.
- #Motors
Agriculture uses many different pieces of machinery, from the simple and low tech to up-to-the-minute intelligent machinery.
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- #Farm/Agriculture
Rocket Round Leicester is a spectacular public art event that will blast its way across the city for 10 weeks in summer 2021. It’s being brought to the city by Wild in Art and LOROS, the fantastic hospice charity.
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Being COVID-secure is essential for all businesses now, and warehouses are no exception. Everyone has had to adapt to new ways of working and businesses are still tweaking, improving and updating their approach, as they see what works best for them and their customers.
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Business Area Manager Gareth Ford, saw a local news bulletin about a charity called Business2School who were raising awareness of the shortage of laptops and computers available for children and students as they work from home.
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How to optimize the inline blending process, ensure product quality and save costs.
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- #Process Management Solutions
If 2020 has taught us anything, its’s that we need to be more considerate, not just of people, of our environment too.
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- #Sustainability
Basler has responded to the growing market for embedded vision and industrial mobile devices with the introduction of pylon for Android, available for its ace, ace2, dart and pulse cameras.
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Prioritising safety is essential in industry, and that’s what OEM Automatic’s dedicated Machine and Safety Division does.
- #Sensors and Safety
OEM Automatic Ltd, part of the Swedish OEM International group, has signed an agreement to acquire Zoedale Ltd.
- #Pressure & Flow
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To mark this milestone, the company’s Managing Director, Richard Armstrong, has invited all 50 staff to join him in a weekend of festivities at Centre Parcs in Woburn.
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Many applications prove a very hostile environment for sensitive components and connections. Water, chemicals or simple dust can have a huge impact on the performance, safety and reliability of an installation.
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DC motor is characterised by linear operating principles. These principles make the features of the motor easier to use than those of synchronous or asynchronous motors.
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