With the sun shining and clear blue skies, this was the perfect day to be whizzing drones around in the sky. Seeing a drone specialist operate one right in front of my eyes showed me just how advanced the technology really is. I was amazed by how it glided gracefully...

Being from Bavaria I’d like to claim that we invented beer. While I learned just the other day that beer may not have been invented by Germans (apparently they had it in Mesopotamia in 5000 BC), we sure know a thing or two about brewing and revolutionised the process...

Every year when November comes around, I find myself wondering what will be on display at the SPS IPC Drives show this year. Over a week, some of the brightest minds in automation technology come together to present their newest and greatest products and solutions,...

Altra Industrial Motion Corp., contacted MaintainIT TV to produce a video to promote the capabilities of an aluminium die casting plant recently acquired by the business. The MaintainIT TV film crew travelled to the plant in Italy, to take a wide range of shots of the...

Maintain IT TV, a provider of technical video marketing services, has unveiled its new website to offer an intuitive portal for industry. The new website contains videos, case studies and the latest company news; as well as a comprehensive guide to all the technical...

On a cold and misty morning in rural Scotland I was stood inside the core of a high voltage generator – a machine capable of producing enough electricity to power almost 50,000 homes for a year[1]. I had travelled to a hydro power station together with our video...

We were in a Danish sawmill to record a video showing the importance of factory automation. The necessity for high-speed network connectivity as each log passes through the mill at lightening speeds. And all I could think was… ‘this place smells amazing’! It was then...

Opposites attract. In fact, as a terribly clumsy person, I have always been fascinated by the rhythmic, precise and balanced movements of industrial machinery. Thus, I was already thrilled as we reached our destination, where our video producer, a colleague and myself...

It was a sunny afternoon in Nantwich when I found myself filming a demonstration of something that really shouldn’t be there – a wheelchair. I remember the terrain of the field being quite rough, not only pot-holed but muddy as well, yet the driver of this wheelchair...