Latest News from the Control System Specialists
Our expert team of control system specialists is always ahead of the curve in terms of what’s going on in our industry and how we can get involved. Check out our latest news, insight and opinion below and keep up to date with everything that’s going on here at Banelec.
Smarter Automation Still Needs Smarter Human Control
As manufacturers invest heavily in robotics, artificial intelligence and increasingly autonomous production systems, one challenge is emerging that many factories did not anticipate: making sure
Defence Manufacturing Expansion Creates New Demand for High-Integrity Electrical Control Systems, Says Banelec
Source: Lockheed Martin As Britain prepares to increase defence spending and expand sovereign manufacturing capability, much of the public debate has centred on ships, aircraft,
Britain’s Energy Challenge Is Creating a New Generation of Smarter Factories, Says Banelec
As Britain’s manufacturers face rising energy costs, growing electricity demand and the need to decarbonise, factory automation is taking on a new significance
Skills Shortage Driving New Wave of Automation Investment, Says Banelec
Manufacturers are increasingly investing in automation not to replace people, but because finding them has become one of the industry’s biggest challenges, according to West
Banelec Establishes Energy Sector Credentials With Major £2.5m Nuclear Order
Brierley Hill-based electrical control systems manufacturer and automation integrator Banelec has secured a landmark £2.5 million contract to supply 800 specialist Power Distribution Units (PDUs)
Health and Safety Revolution Creates New Boom for Industrial Automation as Manufacturers Turn to Smart Control Systems
Brierley Hill engineering specialist Banelec says growing health and safety requirements are driving unprecedented demand for automation, control systems integration and production line modernisation across
Banelec Secures Major Bombardier Order with Innovative ATEX Personnel Lifting System
Banelec has secured a major new order from Bombardier after developing an innovative ATEX-compliant personnel lifting system designed to significantly improve safety, efficiency and operational flexibility within hazardous
Banelec Builds Reputation as Problem-Solving Engineering Partner for UK Manufacturers
For many manufacturers, electrical control systems are often only noticed when something goes wrong. Production downtime, ageing crane systems, obsolete controls or inefficient manual processes
Two Decades at the Heart of Banelec: Jennie Banner Reflects on 20 Years of Growth, Family and Engineering Change
When Jennie Banner looks back on the last 20 years at Banelec, she does not immediately talk about major contracts, nuclear infrastructure projects or global OEMs. Instead, she talks about family.