Delta, a global leader in power and thermal management solutions, today announced its uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems have been included into the 2019 Approved Procurement List of the Agricultural Bank of China and the Bank of China, which currently hold the top three and four position among the world’s largest banks(1) respectively. The superior […]
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FELIXprinters Support New Product Development & Manufacturing Activities for Leading Food Handling Equipment Company: Houdijk
Houdijk, based in Vlaardingen in the Netherlands, develops and delivers advanced, automated food handling systems for a wide spectrum of global clients. With a history spanning almost 100 years, the family-run company has grown significantly in both size and reputation. Today, Houdijk utilises advanced industrial 3D printers from FELIXprinters for a range of applications […]
UK GOVERNMENT MUST SHOW STRONG LEADERSHIP IN TRANSITION TO NEW TECHNOLOGIES
A recent report from the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee (BEIS), which looks at the state of automation in the UK, has been welcomed by FANUC UK’s Managing Director Tom Bouchier.
Foremost Electronics Appointed UK Distributor for Neutrik Industrial Connectors and introduces two new connectors
Foremost Electronics, the Essex based specialist distributor of electromechanical components and sub-assemblies, is pleased to announce that they have been appointed UK Distributor for circular connector specialist Neutrik Industrial Connectors.
How to get the benefit of industrial IoT gateways while managing the risk
By Jason Andersen, Vice President of Business Line Management, Stratus Technologies
Defining Your Edge By John Fryer, Senior Director, Industry Solutions, Stratus Technologies
The emergence of edge technology has created a lot of hype – and also a lot of questions. What exactly is the edge? What are the benefits of processing data at the edge? How is the edge different than cloud?
Protecting the Industrial Environment by Applying Ergonomic Design By Paresh Kansara, Rittal’s Product Manager for Industrial & Outdoor Enclosures @rittal_ltd
A report from the Health and Safety Executive in 2018[i] estimated that 6.6 million working days were lost in the UK in 2017/18 due to work related musculoskeletal disorders. This accounts for nearly a quarter (24 per cent) of all working days lost due to work related ill-health in the UK, with an average of […]
Elmo Motion Control launches extreme power density servo drive for harsh environments
The Gold Triple Bee is part of Elmo’s ExtrIQ line of products designed to withstand extreme environments and can deliver up to 270A of continuous current.
Advantech Unveils 1U Desktop System EPC-T2286
Advantech, a leading embedded computing solution provider, announced the release of its latest new 1U THIN barebone system with 8th Gen. Intel® Core™ processors up to 65W TDP – EPC-T2286
Live demonstrations at the Engineering Design Show 2109 illustrate design superiority of PULS DIN-Rail Power Supplies and PoE Injectors
Engineering Design Show, 16 – 17 October 2019, Ricoh Arena, Coventry Stand number: J5
Components and Systems for Increased Rigidity and Higher Loads
Bearing solutions and dynamic motion systems for robot-based automation
G&H celebrate national best practice award win
High tech manufacturer G&H Glenrothes has won a national best practice award from productivity experts Sharing in Growth for achieving record output.
Engineers Without Borders UK celebrates 15th anniversary
Engineers Without Borders UK marked its 15th anniversary with an evening of celebrations with its members, partners and trustees. Held at the London headquarters of its sponsor Anglo American, the event brought together those that had played a key role in the organisation’s history, highlighted the charity’s achievements and shared its vision for the […]
How Microroughness Impacts Optical Performance
Optical Surfaces Ltd. has undertaken a study to determine how microroughness impacts the performance of Aspheric lenses and mirrors.
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 ORT 230/240 series. These new optical rotary torque sensors are ideal for applications when the demand is for low torque and/or high bandwidth, providing precise, dynamic measurement of rotary and static torque of less than 100Nm […]
Emparro67 Hybrid A new dimension of decentralized power supply
The innovative Emparro67 Hybrid power supply is an all-rounder with many powerful features: it not only relocates power supply from the control cabinet to the industrial field, but it also monitors currents using two integrated channels for 24 VDC load circuit monitoring, to ensure high operational reliability. An IO-Link interface permits extensive and transparent communication.
The essential list to ensure safety! Gas Safety Week! – 16 – 22 September 2019
To acknowledge Gas Safety week 2019 DMS have created an ‘essential’ list of gas safety equipment/products and tips to ensure a safe environment when selecting or installing a gas appliance:
SICK Stereo Camera Makes Light Work of Robot Integration
SICK has extended its innovative family of 3D snapshot vision sensors with the launch of the SICK Visionary S stereo camera, enabling precise, high-speed capture of 3D colour images for integration into robot guidance and quality inspection applications.
Software specialist helps Network Rail keep track of rolling stock @networkrail @CoreRFID
CoreRFID is rolling out a system of tags and readers for Network Rail, which owns and runs Britain’s railway network.
Universal Robots Launches Heavy-Duty Payload Cobot for Collaborative Automation
Built to Do More: UR16e Expands Collaborative Robot Solutions, Adding Heavy Payload Capability for Manufacturers Seeking to Accelerate Automation
Rittal Launches New Blue e Chillers in 11 to 25 kW output class @rittal_ltd
Rittal has significantly improved its range of cooling technology for machines and enclosures with its new Blue e chillers in 11 to 25 kW output class.
Siemens launches Digital Academy to nurture next generation of engineering and tech talent
Programme offers undergraduates up to 3,000-a-year sponsorship and up to 12-weeks paid summer placements Six students first to benefit from the Pilot programme
Dassault Systèmes partners with the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre to support UK manufacturing
This new membership of the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) affirms Dassault Systèmes’ ongoing commitment to UK manufacturing The 3DEXPERIENCE company and global leader in sustainability supports digital transformation across diverse sectors, from aerospace to automotive and life sciences Dassault Systèmes is already involved with other Catapult centres across the country to […]
New stepper motor launch at Engineering Design Show
~ EMS Ltd to launch the FAULHABER stepper motor in the UK ~
Peak productivity – how and when are UK employees at their most creative?
UK employees feel their most creative in the morning, with 11:05am being the optimal time 86% of workers can’t be creative when there is music playing in an office Doctors and engineers take longer to feel creative than any other profession
Casella’s VAPex Sampling Pump Wins New Product of the Year Award
Casella, air sampling, noise and vibration specialist, has won Occupational Health and Safety’s 2019 ‘New Product of the Year Award’ for its VAPex Personal Low Flow Sampling Pump.
Continuing the legacy
It is very unlikely that you will use a piece of technology from 100 years ago, such as a typewriter or a gramophone, in everyday life. However, a town in California has hit the headlines for doing just that. Could manufacturers learn a lesson from holding on to older technology? Here Jonathan Wilkins, marketing director […]
Discuss your measurement challenges with experts from Micro-Epsilon at Advanced Engineering 2019
At the Advanced Engineering Show (30th October – 31st October 2019) at the NEC, Birmingham, Micro-Epsilon UK (stand E6) will showcase its full range of sensor technologies, including non-contact capacitive, eddy current and laser triangulation displacement sensors, as well as 2D/3D laser profile sensors, thermal imagers and colour sensors. In addition, the stand will feature […]
Festo BionicOpter is a Robot Record Breaker
A bionic dragonfly from Festo has been recognised as a record breaker in the latest edition of the Guinness World Records, published by Ravensberger on 5 September 2019.
STARRAG’S NEW BLISK MACHINE FEATURES IN TWO DAYS OF INNOVATION AT SECO TOOLS’ GLOBAL AEROSPACE EVENT
Starrag’s innovative NB 151 impeller and blisk machine will be making its UK public debut at the aerospace-focused ‘Inspiration through Innovation’ manufacturing best-practice event at Seco Tools (UK)’s Technology Centre in Alcester, Warwickshire on Wednesday and Thursday October 9 & 10.
TR Fastenings showcases specialist range of Enclosure Hardware products
TR Fastenings (TR), the global specialist in the design, engineering, manufacture and distribution of high quality industrial fasteners, offers a broad range of enclosure hardware products for use in a number of applications in industries including Telecoms, Oil & Gas, HVAC and Transport.
Extensive Range of Flow Chemistry Modules
Uniqsis offers an extensive range of individual flow chemistry modules that can be used on any flow chemistry system.
Dust extraction specialist announces attendance at Advanced Engineering 2019
Dustcontrol UK will be exhibiting a range of its high-performance extraction equipment at Advanced Engineering 2019 – the UK’s largest annual exhibition for manufacturers and supply chain professionals.