Engineering Update

Optical rotary torque sensors suitable for low torque and high band width measurements

Sensor Technology has set new benchmark performance standards for optical rotary torque transducers, with the launch of the digital…

SEEKING HOTSPOTS – WHAT ARE THE OPTIONS?

For measuring temperature is it best to use a spot thermometer, a thermal imaging camera or a combination of…

Composites Eliminate Manual Handling Health and Safety Risks

Health and safety in today’s workplace is becoming an ever increasing concern with manual handling accounting for over a…

The Future of Automated Manufacturing @ManandMachineUK

Automating the manufacturing process is about increasing capacity without increasing headcount, by taking labour cycles our of the design…

Last Call for Manufacturers to enter new Smart Factory Award Category! @TMMXAwards @TheManufacturer

A brand new category for The Manufacturer MX Awards was recently launched – Smart Factory.

In2Connect supply rectangular and circular connectors to the Process Control and Automation sectors

Rugged, compact, sealed M12 connectors are popular for sensor/actuator connectivity in factory automation, process control, and industrial instrumentation. The…

HEINEKEN supports Britain’s first new “greenfield” university NMITE with £50,000 donation

The donation will help NMITE tackle Britain’s engineering graduate shortfall

Composites Eliminate Manual Handling Health and Safety Risks @FibreliteC

Health and safety in today’s workplace is becoming an ever increasing concern with manual handling accounting for over a…

ALLEN CODING TO SHOW MARKING AND CODING SYSTEMS FOR PRIMARY, SECONDARY AND TERTIARY PACKAGING APPLICATIONS

Stand to feature complete packaging line with newly launched Diagraph IJ4000 inkjet and MLi-TE multi-head thermal transfer printers on…

DON’T MISS HBM AT PPMA TOTAL SHOW 2016 Stand C86

HBM – a market leader in the field of weighing technology – will be exhibiting its world leading range…

Lean solution for track-and-trace

All-in-One RFID Reader BIS M-4008The BIS M-4008 from Balluff is an All-in-One RFID Reader with integrated processor. The 13.56…

RELIABLE AND INNOVATIVE VISCOMETER HELPS COATING PROCESS

Background Oxfordshire based Chiltern Connections are a well-established, specialist provider of  conformal coating machines and associated solutions for a wide…

The “Rack Pack” from EMKA – “everything but the 19 inch Rack”

EMKA’s modular approach to locks, hinges and sealing for electrical/electronic housings of all types spreads to the now traditional…

Cirrus Laser speeds up production with innovative new machine

Cirrus Laser, one of the UK’s largest sub-contract laser and water jet cutting companies, has significantly increased its manufacturing…

Infrared Camera Accuracy & Measurement Uncertainty

FLIR Systems has published a new paper that looks to strip away the technical jargon terms and explain infrared…

Royal Mail takes a step forward in ergonomics and efficiency

New equipment supplied by the Tube and Bracket Company has been introduced at Royal Mail to save workspace and…

Shaping the Future of Composite Solutions Fibrelite Announces New Branding and Global Brand Positioning

Fibrelite has grown and evolved through its core values of quality and innovation into a brand whose name is synonymous…

PLC or PID Controller?

What’s the difference and how do you decide what technology you need? In general terms PLCs are probably one of…

LORIEN MAKES KEY DIRECTOR APPOINTMENT

Engineering design and project management specialist Lorien Engineering Solutions has promoted David Mallinson to its board as engineering director. David…

jbj Techniques

jbj Techniques is a specialist supplier of high-quality products for the mechanical power transmission and fluid power sectors. The…

Local engineers recognised as rising stars by national engineering academy

United Kingdom – 24 June 2016: Two young engineers from Lockheed Martin have been presented with national rising stars…

Appeal for more female engineers to have their work published @IETCommunities @NWED1919

On National Women in Engineering Day 2016, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is calling for more female…

SICK Powers into Industry 4.0 with the All-seeing PowerProx® Sensor @SICK_UK

SICK has set a technology milestone in sensing capability for factory automation with the new PowerProx®, offering unprecedented versatility…

OXFORD ENGINEERING COMPANY TO LAUNCH £12M RESEARCH FACILITY AND CREATE 160 JOBS WITH HSBC FUNDING

Oxford-based Polar Technology Management Group is opening a new state-of-the-art research and development facility in Eynsham, which will create…

Pioneer of Collaborative Robots Launches Universal Robots+

Odense, Denmark/Munich, Germany, June 21, 2016: Universal Robots, the Danish pioneer of human-robot collaboration, revolutionizes the automation industry…

Rotech Machines – CODING THAT FLEXES TO POUCH PACKAGING FUTURE

Chris Baker, director of Rotech – designer and manufacturer of offline advanced carton feeding systems – reflects on packaging…