Engineering Update

MecWash to exhibit at National Fluid Power Centre Open Day 2017

January 16 2017: MecWash is delighted to announce that it has been invited to exhibit at the 2017 National…

DORRIES SCHARMANN CONTUMAT MAKES RE-WORK AND WASTE A THING OF THE PAST

  A Dörries Contumat vertical turning lathe is playing a key role in the finish machining of a range of…

INDUSTRY 4.0 INITIATIVES PUT SORALUCE MACHINING DEVELOPMENTS ‘AHEAD OF THEIR TIME’

That the Industry 4.0 integrated information initiative holds great benefit for machine tool users is patently clear to Soraluce…

Institution launches student Unmanned Aircraft Systems Challenge 2017

Nineteen student teams from the UK and three international teams are…

EPLAN offers network licences for up to 300 engineering students

Following the successful launch of the latest release of its renowned CAE software – EPLAN Platform Version 2.6 –…

Say Goodbye to Tangled Cables with Rittal @rittal_ltd

When it comes to cable entry points, installation engineers often need nerves…

Stelram goes from strength to strength

After having recently completed the move to its new 27,000 square feet facility, automation solutions provider Stelram Engineering has…

Bürkert maintains list price freeze for 2017

Fluid control expert, Bürkert, has bucked the industry trend for price increases by implementing a list price freeze for…

New factory extension at WERMA Signaltechnik nears completion

WERMA Signaltechnik is headquarted in the village of Rietheim-Weilheim in the Black Forest region of South West Germany.  The…

Ben’s success in World’s first Metrology degree

3D scanning specialist Ben Singer of Physical Digital’s applications team has shown his expertise by gaining the top…

Dr Jenifer Baxter, Head of Energy and Environment at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, said in response to the Government-commissioned review on tidal lagoons:

“The Institution of Mechanical Engineers welcomes the recommendations of the Hendry…

SWECO APPOINTED IN DESIGN ROLE TO £100m PROGRAMME TO MODERNISE UK ANTARCTIC RESEARCH FACILITIES

Europe’s leading engineering, environmental and design consultancy Sweco has partnered with BAM, which has been appointed to the…

Wireless standard harmonisation creates a problem where none previously existed

As more and more wireless devices come to the market, concerns have emerged within the standards’ body responsible for…

The perfect overload protection for drives which are hard to access

EAS®-reverse – the disengaging torque limiter with automatic re-engagement With their EAS®-reverse, mayr® power transmission has developed a new, disengaging…

IDOM MEREBROOK SUPPORTS MICHELIN’S INVESTMENT IN UK MANUFACTURING

Following their appointment last year as Owner’s Assistant to leading tyre…

Characterisation of Nanomaterials in Commercial Products

Postnova Analytics reports on how the inorganic analysis team within LGC (Teddington, UK) has been using the AF2000 Field…

Power tool accessory and industrial band saw blade manufacturer turns to MecWash again for spotless cleaning

Installation of two bespoke washers helps meet growing demand

Pacepacker forecasts the next packaging automation trends

In the last decade the packaging industry has profoundly altered. External market forces have…

Rittal Launches Slotted Cover Plate for Electrical Distribution Systems @rittal_ltd

Rittal, a leading global provider of solutions for industrial enclosures, power distribution,…

NSK Launches New Bearing Care Products as part of its AIP+ Value Added Programme Range

NSK is committed to ensure machinery performs at its optimum level, giving the best result in the most efficient…

Intrinsically Safe Gas Detection Camera for Use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres

FLIR Systems has announced the FLIR GFx320, an optical gas imaging (OGI) camera for the oil and gas industry…

High Throughput Aspheric Lenses

Optical Surfaces Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of high quality aspheric lenses for a wide array of demanding optical…

LumaSense introduces MCL640 thermal imaging camera with better resolution and expanded lens options

Cost effective, high performance, non-contact thermal imager for metal processing, petrochemical, and online electric grid monitoring. 

Prototype firm tasked with helping to build autonomous vehicle to discover the possibility of life on Mars

Europe’s plan to send a UK-assembled robotic rover to Mars has fallen at the feet of a Letchworth prototyping…

Rittal LED light series now complete

Rittal has launched two new versions of its LED system lights, thus completing the range.  Its series of specially designed…

Altra Completes Acquisition of Stromag

Acquisition Expected to be Accretive in First 12 Months of Operations January 3, 2017 — Braintree, Mass. — Altra Industrial…