The COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally changed the way people live. Social distancing, face coverings, and remote working when possible are the new norms. Manufacturing, deemed an essential service, must forge on, finding new ways of working that balance the safety of workers with maintaining a production schedule to meet supply chain demands and sustain profits.

Manufacturers find themselves navigating the new normal of split team working, digital platforms, and remote working that can make worker connectivity and productivity challenging. There is a light at the end of the tunnel for manufacturers willing to embrace digital platforms and other technology designed to circumvent such issues.

COVID-19 stworzył sytuację, w której maszyny były wyłączone na dłuższy czas, niż kiedykolwiek wcześniej. Ponowne „uruchomienie” może powodować wewnętrzne problemy z podzespołami, w tym z zasilaczami, przekaźnikami systemów bezpieczeństwa, napędami, falownikami i potencjalnymi awariami akumulatora awaryjnego dla sterowników PLC powodującymi utratę danych.

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a situation where industrial machinery has been switched off for longer periods than ever before.

Newcastle-under-Lyme based Radwell International have responded to the Coronavirus pandemic with an innovative product that is helping their customers to avoid hand to surface cross-contamination and keep their employees safe.