NEWS
NEWS
News and updates from the Innomech team
along with advice and industry commentary
NEWS
How Bespoke Automation Enables More Sustainable Product and Component Manufacturing
While the spotlight often falls on the sustainability of the final product, what we sometimes fail to consider is the systems and components that we use to make the products and the vital role they play in building this sustainability. From improving material...
Custom Automation Solutions: Tailoring Technology to Your Needs
Custom automation proves that technology doesn’t come as a one-size-fits-all solution, and rightly so. We need technology to work for us, to meet our specific business requirements, and to allow businesses to adapt quickly and perform better. Automation technology is...
Scaling up: Overcoming Manufacturing Bottlenecks with Automation
Bottlenecks and production challenges in manufacturing are not uncommon. It is a traditional industry with extensive processes and rigid production lines that often, due to factors outside our control, face bottlenecks that can negatively affect production output....
Editorial: Quality without the Pain
Peter Woods, programme manager at GB Innomech describes new automated approaches in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers are constantly focused on guaranteeing product quality and patient safety. The highly regulated...
Press release: Innomech develops powerful ‘track and trace’ technology for healthcare markets
GB Innomech (Innomech), which specialises in the development of advanced automation systems, is helping develop a powerful new low-cost approach to uniquely mark pharmaceutical and related healthcare products and therefore improve product traceability. The technique...
Press release: Innomech teams up with biotechnology company for end-of-line test systems
One of the world’s leading biotechnology groups has appointed GB Innomech (Innomech) to develop a sophisticated, automated end-of-line testing system for a new drug delivery pen. Innomech was first asked to advise on the feasibility of automating an existing quality...
Editorial: Top tips for successful manufacturing development
One of the toughest challenges in bringing innovative products to market is bridging the gap between ‘proof of principle’ and volume manufacture. And it’s a massive hurdle for early-stage businesses who are often integrating new materials, functions and technologies...
Editorial: Online inspection delivers picture perfect products every time
An online vision system is at the heart of a new fully-automated production line for the volume manufacture of optical tiles that can be joined together to create video walls and advertising displays without visible joins or image variations. The new machine builds...
Editorial: The benefits of risk-based analyses during validated system development
In this article, we discuss the value of a properly focussed analysis of engineering risk in the design of automated manufacture and test systems for pharmaceutical applications, and illustrate our case with real examples seen in the manufacture of medical devices and...
Editorial: Working towards a cure for automation headaches
Introducing bespoke automation means a commitment to a high capital value investment and facing up to some degree of technical risk. Fortunately, techniques borrowed from medical device and pharmaceutical product validation can help ensure the outcome is positive for...
Press release: Innomech celebrates export sales success at Queen’s Award presentation
Staff at GB Innomech (Innomech) - a company specialising in the development of advanced automation systems for the pharmaceutical, medical device and environmental sectors - joined with customers, suppliers and other guests at a special event today to celebrate the...
Press release: Innomech appoints pharmaceutical industry expert from TAP
Dr Peter Woods – an acknowledged expert in the development of advanced automation for the pharmaceutical industry – has been appointed by GB Innomech (Innomech) to help accelerate the company’s penetration into the pharmaceutical, medical device and environmental...
Press release: Innomech secures The Queen’s Award for Enterprise
GB Innomech (Innomech) - a company specialising in the development of advanced automation systems for the pharmaceutical, medical device and environmental sectors - has been awarded The Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2009 in the international trade category on the back...
