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Oriental Motor

6 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -

Oriental Motor

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Episodes

Industry 4.0

September 14, 2021 23:01 - 37 minutes - 85.1 MB

Everyone has heard about Industry 4.0 and is talking about it but Paul Jepson asks if we really know what’s behind the catchy label and what does it mean for manufacturing. He talks Nicole and Caroline through the reality of smart automation using real-life examples to de-mystify the topic and to reassure them that it’s not complex but it is helpful! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The post-covid landscape

May 26, 2021 23:01 - 33 minutes - 43.1 MB

As pandemic restrictions are cautiously eased, Oriental Motor’s Paul Jepson looks at the areas of automation that have been most affected and those which have seen a rise in demand as production and consumer habits change. On an optimistic note, as industries begin to stabilise, some areas of increased automation will grow the market, improving efficiency and safety and creating new jobs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Electric Motors

May 09, 2021 23:01 - 33 minutes - 46 MB

Electric motors are everywhere but not are created equal. How do you decide which is the right one for a conveyor belt, sliding doors, windscreen wipers and the food processor in your kitchen? Paul Jepson guides Nicole and Caroline through the sizing and selection process – but they still manage to bring it back to a lunchtime example to illustrate just how many motors are in use today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stepper Motors and Peristaltic Pumps

April 26, 2021 23:01 - 41 minutes - 51.1 MB

Paul Jepson of Oriental Motor UK returns as a special guest to talk automation. The myriad of motors available is clarified as he talks Nicole and Caroline through the landscape of automation today. Together they delve into details on why AC induction motors or BLDC motors just won’t meet present and future intelligent automation needs. There is an exploration of the popularity of motorised linear stages and X/Y table and a drill down into stepper motors and peristaltic pumps (roller pumps)...

Food Automation Industry

April 22, 2021 23:01 - 19 minutes - 28.4 MB

As automation becomes more prevalent and consumers demand more sophisticated cuisine but without fuss, the production of ‘convenience food’ has had to keep pace. Nicole and Caroline chat to Paul Jepson of Oriental Motor about the food automation industry, tracking the process of safely packaging prepared food and the variety of motors and actuators the company supplies to an industry which has strict regulations and varied environmental conditions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

Automation and Robotics

April 13, 2021 13:43 - 35 minutes - 51.7 MB

In this podcast, Nicole and Caroline talk to Paul Jepson of Oriental Motor UK about how the current pandemic has affected the supply chain and the steps taken to make sure customers are still able to design and create systems. He explains how the company, which operates in different geographical regions, has managed to adapt and introduce practical measures to manage customer timelines and – most importantly – keep lead times to an absolute minimum. They also discuss the role of technology...