Manufacturing Today Issue - 222 March 2024 | Page 93

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Kawasaki
Precision Machinery
engineering service , coupled with superior product quality and reliability , which sets our products and systems apart from the competition .”
Lee goes on to detail the company ’ s advancements in hydraulic systems and manufacturing processes . Highlighting the market shift towards electric and hydrogen fuel cell engines and autonomous vehicles , he emphasizes the development of intelligent systems like condition monitoring and digital control . KPM UK ’ s latest innovation , a smart digitally controlled radial piston motor , holds global patent pending status , with similar advancements in axial piston pumps underway . With a focus on Industry 4.0 , the business ensures end-to-end traceability with SCADA systems and meticulous quality control measures , earning accolades from both European and Japanese auditors . Cybersecurity measures are also critical , given its reliance on digital traceability , while streamlining ERP systems is just as important to enhancing efficiency and customer service .
To support the company ’ s advances in the fluid power industry , KPM UK is an active board member of British Fluid Power Association ( BFPA ), engaged in reviewing technology trends and reviewing or setting standards within the sector .
Green strategies
The conversation then moves away from the operational side of the business , and onto its role within the wider industry . Beginning with sustainability , Lee sheds light on the company ’ s plans to assist the sector ’ s efforts to reach Net Zero . “ Since 2017 , we have implemented one megawatt of solar power to the site reducing its carbon footprint by 265 tons per annum , which accounts for 24 percent of our energy used on site . KPM UK ,
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