--- title: EPLAN UK Blog | Value Chain (2) description: Value Chain | The EPLAN UK blog provides insight on electrical engineering, automation and mechatronic engineering, all designed to streamline your workflow. (2) --- [![Logo](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/3337099/blog/images/Logo/Eplan.svg)](https://blog.eplan.co.uk?language=all) [![](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/blog/images/Category/Trends-eplan-2021-black.svg) trends](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/tag/trends?language=all) [![](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/blog/images/Category/Projects-eplan-2021-black.svg) projects](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/tag/projects?language=all) [![](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/blog/images/Category/Software-eplan-2021-black.svg) software](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/tag/software?language=all) [![](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/RAC%20smile%201.jpg) 1/09/25 Efficiency in Control Cabinet Manufacturing with Digital Automation There has been a recent surge in demand for faster, more precise control cabinet manufacturing in the UK, largely driven by the increasing adoption of automation and digital technologies across a range of sectors, including manufacturing and...](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/efficiency-in-control-cabinet-manufacturing-with-digital-automation) [Home](https://blog.eplan.co.uk) value-chain [![](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/Case%20study%20blogs%20-%20updated.jpg) 9/07/20 EPLAN Pro Panel and Rittal Perforex: a winning combination!](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/eplan-pro-panel-and-rittal-perforex-a-winning-combination) [When power distribution specialist Burnell Switchgear and Control needed help with increasing productivity to cope with its fast-growing order book, the company approached EPLAN for advice. The EPLAN engineers soon discovered that not only would](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/eplan-pro-panel-and-rittal-perforex-a-winning-combination)[EPLAN Pro Panel](https://www.eplan.co.uk/solutions/eplan-pro-panel/) CAE software deliver big savings in engineering and design time, but a Rittal Perforex fully automated machining centre would bring equally significant time savings for production operations. [![Pro Panel_EN](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/Pro%20Panel_EN.jpg) 15/08/19 Top 3 Trends in Control Cabinet Manufacturing What can control cabinet designers and manufacturers look forward to in the future? Keep reading to find out! ](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/top-3-trends-in-control-cabinet-manufacturing) [![IVC Cropped-min](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/IVC%20Cropped-min.jpg) 23/05/19 Canny Cutting Cuts Costs Save costs and time by accurately cutting mounting rail and trunking in a good computer-aided engineering design...](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/canny-cutting-cuts-costs) [![EPLAN-Virtual-Fair-2019_key-visual_mailing](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/EPLAN%20CZ/Visuals/EPLAN-Virtual-Fair-2019_key-visual_mailing.jpg) 16/05/19 Get ready for the global, virtual exchange of engineering knowledge! On the 21st May 2019, EPLAN and sister company Rittal, will be hosting their fourth Virtual Fair which focuses on...](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/are-you-ready-for-the-global-virtual-exchange-of-engineering-knowledge) [![Smart wiring](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/EPLAN%20BE/Social%20media%20images/Smart%20wiring.jpg) 16/05/19 Control Cabinet Wiring 4.0 You no longer have to refer to a schematic diagram to wire - switch to EPLAN Smart Wiring for quick and easy wiring...](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/control-cabinet-wiring-4.0) [![Data Portal Rittal](https://blog.eplan.co.uk/hubfs/Data%20Portal%20Rittal.jpg) 2/05/19 Digital Device Data in the Value Chain Data is at the centre of all you do as an electrical designer. 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