According to Forbes magazine, 73% of manufacturers plan to increase their smart factory technology investment in 2021.  While you know that applying technology can help you predict downtime and avoid potential machine malfunctions, it is difficult to understand how to start implementing this process. Join CBT and David Rauch of Rockwell Automation as he leads us in the first webinar of our OEM focused Smart Manufacturing series that will get you on the right track to building smart machines. 

Your costly, outdated electrical signs can easily be replaced with the innovative photoluminescent technology from CBT partner, Lumaware.

Upgrade your current lighting fixtures with the state-of-the-art antimicrobrobrial lighting technology from CBT partner Hubbell. This innovative equipment drastically reduces the risk of product contamination and can easily retrofit over your current ballasts.

Happy Earth Day! CBT encourages you to do your part in giving back to our planet today and everyday. One way to reduce waste in your plant while cutting energy costs and increasing efficiency is to upgrade to LED lighting. LED lighting uses between one-half and one-third of the energy required by legacy technologies, and in many cases, even less than that.

The LED lighting market has been dominated by Chinese manufacturing.  The good news in this is that the price for LED fixtures keeps getting better but, on the downside, domestic lighting manufacturers have had to look closely at how they go to market.  One of the largest lighting manufacturers in the U.S. recently had to consolidate their operations, citing predatory pricing from China as the cause.

Duke Energy has recenlty lauched the 2018 Smart $aver program. Rebates are a great way to increase ROI and save money in the long run. CBT has a dedicated team of lighting specialists here to guide you through the upgrade seleciton, installation, and rebate process. 

Looking to upgrade your lighting in 2018? Now is the time! A leading pet food manufacturer in California saw an almost immediate increase in safety, efficiency, and productivity after their LED fixture installations.