ReDriveN– Revolutionary drive mechanism for novel can making equipment

Carnaud Metalbox Engineering Ltd.(CMB)作为制罐行业领先的原始设备制造商，致力于保持创新的前沿，并在以往成功合作的基础上，建立在最近获得出口奖项的创新成功的基础上，寻求开发、测试和展示其行业领先的车身制造设备的革命性设计。此外，通过在MTC的支持下进行生产模拟，他们将改善Shipley工厂的设备生产，使其更高效和更可靠，以满足其全球客户群不断变化的需求。ReDriveN使领先的OEM(CMB Engineering)、全球罐头制造商(Crown)、CMB是一家专业的中小企业，Renown，纽卡斯尔大学测试中心和高价值制造弹射中心(MTC)之一。通过与他们在这个项目中的合作伙伴合作，CMB将加快和降低他们在新设备和创新设备的上市时间上的风险，并使他们能够继续增长并从全球竞争对手那里获得市场份额。最终用户/客户将获得广泛的好处，并接受提高制造能力和产量的技术，同时应对市场驱动的产品格式和材料优化的趋势。此外，最终用户将受益于先进的机器和工艺信息接口，为机器和工厂优化提供更多途径。

As part of its drive to stay at the forefront of innovation as a leading Original Equipment Manufacturer in the can-making industry and to build upon previous successful collaborations together with its recent innovative successes leading to awards for export, Carnaud Metalbox Engineering Ltd (CMB) are seeking to develop, test and demonstrate a revolutionary design of their industry leading bodymaker equipment.Additionally through conducting production simulation, supported by the MTC, they will improve equipment production at their Shipley site to make it more efficient and reliable, in order to meet the changing demands of their global customer base.ReDriveN enables a collaboration between a leading OEM (CMB Engineering), a global can maker (Crown), a specialist SME, Renown, the University of Newcastle testing and one of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult centres (MTC).By working with their partners in this project, CMB will accelerate and de-risk their time to market for new and innovative equipment and allow them to continue to grow and gain market share from their global competitors.Benefits to the end user / customer will be extensive and embrace technologies to increase manufacturing capability and output while addressing trends in market driven product formats and materials optimisation. Additionally, the end user will benefit from advanced interfacing to machine and process information, offering further routes to machine and plant optimisation.