In the Media
Stafford MP visits European Automation in a bid to promote languages and apprenticeships
February 2012
Stafford based European Automation welcomed local MP Jeremy Lefroy at the company's headquarters on January 13, 2012. The visit focused on discussing the importance of apprenticeships and languages in a fast growing pan-European company. During the meeting European Automation revealed that it expects to recruit a further 20-30 new staff during 2012.
Firm to take on 40 workers
February 2012
A growing Stafford company is to take on up to 40 new staff this year.
European Automation at Stafford Technology Park, Beaconside, employs around 50 people. Stafford MP Jeremy Lefroy revealed the news after a site visit.
Jobs boost at spares specialist
February 2012
A STAFFORD-based SME is anticipating further growth this year and is hoping to add another 20-30 staff to its existing workforce of around 50.
MP Praises Rapidly Expanding Stafford Company
January 2012
Local MP Jeremy Lefroy visited the Stafford-based company EU Automation on Friday. Although less than three years old, the business has grown quickly and now employs more than 50 people at its offices on the Staffordshire Technology Park.
Reducing carbon emissions
December 2011
In last year’s carbon budget, UK Government committed to reducing the country’s emissions to half the level of 1995 by 2027. Mark Proctor, managing director at European Automation, explains how engineering designers can help UK Plc take a big step towards reaching these environmental targets by using variable speed drives
SMEs - Relief at last from the credit squeeze?
November 2011
Are we witnessing a damascene moment for the government as it struggles with sovereign debt and the need for growth? Manufacturing – that long neglected engine of our economy – is at the centre of the government’s strategy for economic recovery and it appears now to be targeted on two fronts – investment and employment. Last week, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg outlined a £1bn 'Youth Contract' in response to the appalling youth unemployment figures, published earlier this month.
European Automation set to offer ANAX drive technology components beyond 2011
November 2011
European Automation has announced that it will continue to support components from the Bosch Rexroth ANAX drives, servomotors and accessories range after December 2011.
Viewpoint: forget 2012, 2027 could be the end
October 2011
You might recall the plot of the movie 2012 in which, due to pollution and global warming, the planet is almost destroyed in a series of outrageously unrealistic disasters. However, 2027 could be the actual melt-down date for British climate change targets. This is because the UK is committed to reducing its emissions to half the level of 1995 by 2027. And yet Government isn’t announcing its new wave of energy saving recommendations for business until the start of 2012.
Automation Supply Chain Specialist Launches New Websites
October 2011
European Automation, the Stafford based supply chain specialist, has recently launched a new website for each of the company’s 16 international branches. The new sites are part of a system that helps manufacturers quickly buy automation components, which can help reduce downtime.
‘New old’ stock: an oxymoron that can save you money
September 2011
Over the past couple of months DPA has been looking at ways in which users of automation equipment can extend the life of their valuable assets through careful maintenance or even re-manufacture. Here, Jonathan Wilkins shows us how to keep one step ahead of obsolescence.
Automation supply chain specialist
August 2011
European Automation has launched a premium nine-hour delivery service to anywhere in Europe. The ultra fast service is intended for end users where broken components are causing expensive downtime.
European Automation offers nine-hour parts service
August 2011
An automation supply chain specialist is now offering a nine-hour component delivery for PLCs, servo drives, servo motors, HMIs and variable speed drives anywhere in Europe.
