Complete PowerLok Connector Series now available from RS LONDON, UK, 29 October 2020 – RS Components (RS), a trading brand of  Electrocomponents plc (LSE: ECM), a global omni-channel solutions partner for industrial customers and suppliers, has announced new additions to the range of Amphenol PowerLokä connectors that it offers to customers. The addition of the […]

Analytik reports on pioneering work undertaken by Professor Welland’s group at the Nanoscience Centre in the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge (UK) using a LM20 Microfluidizer to help produce high conductivity carbon nanotube films.

COVID-19 has had an undeniable impact on how we live – but how could the pandemic potentially change the way we approach ventilation within our healthcare facilities as we learn from the coronavirus and tackle potential airborne infection control?  

Siemens Digital Industries installs best in class Industrial IT infrastructure to help Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Ltd produce the next generation of wind turbine blades in Hull

Recognising that high-quality interconnections play an important role in enhancing the reliability of automation systems, ifm electronic is now offering an extensive range of ecolink cables for use with field-mounted sensors. Suitable for use in a wide range of applications, including those in hygienic and wet areas, the new cables not only reduce wiring time […]

When a major manufacturer of medical machinery needed to minimise the size of its equipment it turned to Oxford-based Carter Bearings for some solutions  With hospital space at a premium even before the advent of any surges in demand, the need to maximise ward, bed, theatre and laboratory space by minimising the size of medical […]

~ Using software and sensors to determine the future of machines ~ If predictions are correct, by 2021 25 billion devices will be connected to the internet of things (IoT). Here, Marek Lukaszczyk, European marketing manager at gearbox manufacturer, WEG explains where geared motor maintenance fits into this paradigm.

(Arvada, CO, USA, October 28th2020) Leading nanometer-level motion control technology innovator — ALIO Industries — is continuing to advocate the examination of the impact of 6D repeatability testing and performance on single and multi-axis motion control systems. Advancements in manufacturing processes and metrology sensors along with the continuing demand from industry to create innovative technologies and […]

The Industrial OG meter rugged flow meter with high accuracy. The range of IOG Meters are capable of measuring liquids which a typical flow meter is not able to do, such as petroleum-based, water solutions and chemicals. Any type of liquid that is compatible with the materials of construction is suitable, even if the medium […]

LG Motion is the specialist in designing, engineering and creating electro-mechanical motion technology systems for science and industry. The company is constantly evolving and working hard to keep one step ahead of technological advances.

OZ Lifting Products LLC has launched the first in a new range of stainless steel products—a chain hoist, designed for lifting and pulling. The chain hoist, available in 1 ton and 2 ton capacities, is designed for use in corrosive environments where the properties of stainless steel make it a preferred material. Essentially, the composition of […]

By Mark Guest, Rittal’s Product Manager for Power Distribution The new VX25Ri4Power system is modular based switchgear system ideally suited for both power distribution systems and motor control centres.

November 10, 2020 4pm CET ONLINE- Registration required* SLM Solutions Group AG invites the industry to the digital product launch of its next generation metal additive manufacturing machine. The market launch of this new machine is a significant milestone for the manufacturing industry, as it will revolutionize the industrialization of metal additive manufacturing using SLM® technology. […]

Addresses wide markets; holds local stock October 2020: Powell Electronics, the supplier of connectors and more for high-rel applications including defence, aerospace and industrial, has strengthened its European presence by relocating to new premises in Dublin, Ireland, employing more technical staff to support design-in activities and signing new franchises agreements. The company has an excellent […]

The organisers behind England’s largest SME manufacturing survey are urging companies to take part in their latest report, which will aim to pinpoint the exact type of financial support firms need to recover from Covid-19. The Manufacturing Barometer, which is delivered by the South West Manufacturing Advisory Service (SWMAS) and the Manufacturing Growth Programme (MGP), […]

KEB has been supplying spring-applied brakes for the theatre and stage industry for more than 40 years. From deck winches and turntables, to line shaft hoists and orchestra lifts, a range of factors should be considered when specifying brakes, says Jonathan Bullick of KEB Automation.

AMSBIO announce a new rabbit and mouse recombinant monoclonal antibody development service based upon a revolutionary technology platform. The DimAb™ development platform is different from traditional hybridoma fusion technologies in that it can directly isolate IgG genes from B cells of immunized animals. Using this novel platform – a number of custom development projects have already […]

Logic, motion, robotics, HMI, vision, sensing, safety and 3D simulation are all integrated within a single platform. OMRON’s updated Sysmac Studio 3D Simulation Integrated Development Environment (IDE) with 3D simulation integrates and verifies the movements of robots and peripheral devices. It can digitally reproduce the entire facility to verify the operation to the same accuracy […]

HARTING will be discussing their range of innovative connectivity solutions at the online Smart Factory Expo from the 9th to the 13th November 2020. Their product and market specialists will be on hand to discuss the benefits of modularisation in the modern smart factory, including adaptable production methods, reduced maintenance downtimes and shortened set up […]

~ As EVs take over, manufacturers must react ~ There is one car for every five people on Earth, but the clock is ticking on petrol and diesel vehicles as the electric vehicle (EV) makes headway into the market. This means an estimated 1.4 billion cars will soon be obsolete, causing disruption to many of […]

Acrovision, a UK-based systems integrator of factory and warehouse automation, vision inspection systems and direct part marking and identification technologies, has chosen the thermoIMAGER TIM QVGA-HD-T100 thermal imaging camera from Micro-Epsilon as part of its infrared thermal detection system, the AFS-100. The system provides end users with a reliable, versatile, high accuracy fever screening system […]

ALRAD IMAGING is pleased to be able to offer a new range of Line Scan Cameras from Huaray. These include 2K, 4K, 8K and 16K resolutions with the four main interface types of GigE, USB 3.0, CameraLink and CoaXPress and featuring both CCD and CMOS Line Scan Image sensors from CMOSIS, E2V and Onsemi.

CeraCharge is made to measure for various IoT applications that demand safe and reliable power supply  LONDON, UK, 27 October 2020 – RS Components (RS), a trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE: ECM), a global omni-channel solutions partner for industrial customers and suppliers, is now stocking CeraCharge™, the industry’s first rechargeable solid-state SMD battery from […]

APL [Advanced Physical Layer] for Industrial Ethernet = Intrinsically Safe Ethernet Ethernet is the de-facto communication standard in enterprises, but it does not meet the needs of process automation without modification. Ethernet with an Advanced Physical Layer (Ethernet-APL) will enable long cable lengths and explosion protection via intrinsic safety with communication and power over two […]

Digital exhibition of EMC/EMI filters for regenerative drive applications and more  October 2020 – Schaffner, the international leader in the fields of electromagnetic compatibility and power quality are inviting customers no longer able to visit the SPS – Smart Production Solutions exhibition, which was to be held in Nuremberg  in November, to join them at […]

A-SAFE Inc. will relocate its warehouse from Elkridge, Maryland to York, Pennsylvania. The sales office will remain in Baltimore, Maryland. The manufacturer of protective guarding for warehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing facilities and other workplace environments, will start the transition at the turn of the year and compete it prior to vacating the old site by […]

The FlowSyn Multi-X from Uniqsis takes the drudgery out of reaction optimisation – effortlessly converting your batch chemistry methods to more efficient, higher yielding flow chemistry protocols. Flow chemistry in microreactors offers many advantages over batch processing notably better reproducibility and scalability, improved yields and fewer problems with unstable intermediates or exothermic reactions.

As a respected and coveted manufacturer of premium bearings, NSK has long been the victim of unscrupulous counterfeiters. Looking to cheat both the OEM and the user, those producing fake bearings will stop at little to deceive purchasers and boost the profitability of their illegal operations. However, NSK is fighting back with a range of […]

Kaman Precision Products Inc, the USA based designer and manufacturer of precision, inductive eddy current position measurement systems for the military/aerospace industries and many other challenging application areas has recently launched a high-reliability version of its fast beam-steering mirror measurement system. Available with full support from Kaman’s UK distribution partner – Ixthus Instrumentation – the […]

The Multicell PLUS is an exciting addition to the Asynt range of pressure reactors, offering scientists an extremely flexible and customisable device for screening chemical reactions under high pressure conditions. With its own unique safety-locking mechanism and robust, adjustable support frame / lifting platform option, the Multicell PLUS high-pressure reactor sets a new benchmark for […]

Much has been written about the necessity for a strong partnership between a customer and a micro molder. Micro molding is an art and a science that requires an innate understanding of a whole host of issues related to design for micro molding (DfMM), tooling, material characteristics, material flow, and assembly etc… As such, it […]