Siemens S5 Prices Slashed
This week we’ve been drastically reducing the price of many Siemens S5 parts meaning you can save as much as 80% off our original price. Some of the huge reductions include:
Month: August 2012
Month: August 2012
How are Nails Made?
Not the best example of industrial automation but we found this video of a nail manufacturing plant in Korea interesting. Hope you enjoy.
Month: August 2012
Bad Jobs Cured by Automation
Some people think that a negative side to automation is the reduction of jobs for actual humans. But this isn’t always such a bad thing. Below are some jobs that are downright boring or horribly disgusting, that we’re pretty sure no one misses.
Month: August 2012
Northern Industrial Take Gold in the Pixsys Awards
Well, we didn’t exactly get a gold medal but we did come top in Pixsys first Application Award! To celebrate their 20 years in business, Pixsys recently launched a competition to award the top three most interesting projects featuring Pixsys programmable systems. We entered with our project where we developed a fully-functional test rig for
Month: August 2012
How is LEGO Made?
In our second video we take a look at how automation is used in the manufacturing of LEGO. The production of the bricks is now almost completely automated and it only takes 10 seconds to make one brick, with 1.7 million bricks produced every hour. Never mind the machines though, I fancy a job as