Nobody likes the emotional roller coaster that results from your Indramat system shutting down. Irritation, anger, frustration, worry and anxiety create a bitter cocktail that leaves you feeling like there’s a pit in your stomach. It’s difficult to say which is worse — knowing that every second of downtime costs your business money, or not… Read more »
The factory floor can be a dangerous place. However, the things that many people think of as being the most dangerous — fast-flying parts and the powerful movements of industrial machines — aren’t the most likely to cause accidents and injuries. Factory machinery is generally safe when it’s in good condition and used properly. The… Read more »
Technology changes the way that humans work. This has been true throughout history. We first fashioned stone tools to take down trees. Next, we forged axes, and eventually we started gassing up our chainsaws. Today, we can sit comfortably in forest harvesters that topple trees in the blink of an eye. Technology makes work faster,… Read more »
Do you find yourself referring to virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa as she? “She said that it’s going to rain today.” “I don’t know when Apollo 11 landed. Ask Alexa, she can tell us!” You’re not alone. It’s difficult not to refer to software that has a female voice as she or her. The… Read more »
Free beer tomorrow! Perhaps you’ve seen a sign with this saying mounted firmly on the wall behind the bar, or popping out of a mural in bright, bold letters on the side of a restaurant many years ago. Maybe you perked up with excitement before realizing the joke. Or maybe you showed up the next… Read more »
Technology changes the world. When your Indramat system was installed 30 years ago you conducted your business in person, you socialized with friends, family, and your community at parks, events, and public places, and you waked into stores to buy your clothing, groceries, and books. Today you can work remotely, socialize through social media, you… Read more »
Indramat made some of the best industrial motion control products the world has ever seen. Indramat controls almost never fail, and many of the Indramat servo motors installed 20 and 30 years ago still run strong to this day. Unrivaled longevity and reliability have a way of lulling you into a false sense of security,… Read more »
Labor Day celebrates the American worker. Much has changed since Labor Day became a federal holiday in 1894, especially when it comes to factory machines and industrial automation. While regulations and safety standards are the main reason that factories are much safer today, modern industrial robots — such as Indramat industrial motion control systems –… Read more »
Do you ever wish that you could go back in time and share a bit of knowledge and wisdom with your former self? Just take Doc Brown’s DeLorean for a spin around the block? This is the next best thing for Indramat owners; don’t learn these things the hard way. Call Indramat professionals whenever your… Read more »
People are persuaded by past experiences, upbringing, opinion, circumstance, mood, and pretty much everything around us. We might make a decision because of a scent that reminds us of a memory, or choose to treat someone a certain way because of a completely unrelated event that occurred in our life. Our understanding of a situation… Read more »
