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Shell
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Tractors and trucks run smooth with Shell lube

With demand at record highs, it’s more important than ever to keep critical agricultural machinery running at its optimum. Lubrication is key to the health and protection of hardworking agricultural equipment and can make all the difference to the outcome of a season.
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Driving productivity, efficiency, and sustainability through greater command, signalling and detection

Siemens solutions are designed to add value across every aspect of manufacturing operations. Manufacturers’ Monthly sits down with APS Industrial’s Rob Geppert to focus in on the latest innovations within the industrial control portfolio, SIRIUS.
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Innovation Awards
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Land Forces Innovation Awards shortlist announced

Twelve Australian innovators have been shortlisted for the prestigious LAND FORCES 2022 Innovation Awards, which include cash awards with a total value of $30,000. The Awards are sponsored this year by Australian innovation and professional services consultancy Synergy Group. 
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Aussie fabricators are turning down work due to skill shortages

Weld Australia has released the results of its 2022 Member Survey. The results demonstrate that significant concerns remain for Australia’s welding industry. In particular, Australia’s fabricators are being forced to turn down work due to a severe shortage of skilled welders.
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SpecFast
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SpecFast goes above and beyond for key international customer

For many industrial sectors, maintaining COVID-19 safety protocols in the workplace has presented a unique set of challenges. Where groups of workers used to congregate along assembly lines and around equipment, distancing and additional protective measures are now commonplace and necessary to minimise health hazards.
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gasket
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New benchmark for gasket design

Combating corrosion is an imperative focus in sourcing components for industrial settings. Oil, gas, power, manufacturing, and marine environments all have harsh effects on standard sealing solutions, which often leads to a shortened product life. When it comes to gaskets, traditional sealing materials such as graphite, mica, and polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) exhibit poor corrosion resistance and fire safety.
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robot
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Revolutionising 3D movement for robots

Manufacturers’ Monthly hears from Treotham Automation on a telescopic triflex TRX energy chain from igus that saves space on an industrial robot and ensures a retraction length of up to 40 per cent.
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iCan
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Anything you can do, iCan do better

According to Alemlube, contamination is the leading cause of machinery failure on an industrial site. Lubrication is the last line of defence against friction, wear and corrosion for many parts on critical machinery, so when oil becomes compromised, so does the entire piece of equipment.
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Partnering for success

Manufacturers’ Monthly sits down with Titomic managing director Herbert Koeck to learn about the company’s future plans – and how it continues to harness cold spray technology as a valuable tool to enter joint ventures with different manufacturers.
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epoxy
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Getting the best wear resistance from premium epoxy solutions

Aggressive operating environments can take a rapid toll on the wear life of industrial machinery, as metal or ceramic components often fall victim to abrasion, corrosion, and chemical damage unless pre-treated. Devcon’s catalogue of technically advanced epoxy systems covers all bases, offering repair, protection and rebuild assistance, extending service life and mitigating replacement costs. 
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When down time is your enemy

Injectronics speaks to Manufacturers’ Monthly about its dedication to supplying electronic and mechatronic components to a variety of manufacturing markets.
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