News

Pacepacker’s new Compact Cartesian Palletiser is a fitting solution

Space limitations are often cited as a barrier for automation in production and packing plants. When room is tight,…

Altra Industrial Motion has all bases covered at the Hannover Messe – Hall 25 Stand C03

Altra Industrial Motion is a leading global supplier of power transmission solutions, with the capability and expertise to deliver…

Get off to a flying start at The FAST Engineering Show 22nd April 2015!!

We hope you can join us at the FAST Engineering Exhibition which will be held this year at Silverstone…

Monitoring temperature and relative humidity during the brick production process

Tinytag data loggers are monitoring temp/RH during the critical drying phase of brick production. Data loggers record essential environmental information…

Dr Colin Brown, Director of Engineering at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, said in response to the announcement of the 2015 winner of the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering:

“Today’s winner shows the huge impact engineering, and indeed just one engineer, can have on society.

Wachendorff revise and improve incremental encoder range

Towcester – UK – January 2014: The German encoder designer and manufacturer Wachendorff Automation, represented in the UK by…

Motor-drive package delivers precise process control and ATEX compliance

The challenge of matching low voltage AC motors and AC drives for use in hazardous environments within the chemical,…

Automation payback – 10 tips for achieving a 12 month ROI

Providers of automation equipment regularly talk around how their machines deliver optimum performance, boost workplace efficiency and increase output….

Minister for Youth and Women’s Employment Awards Qualitrol

– 50 organisations now accredited by Investors in Young People –   The Glasgow base of US engineering and electronics…

Explore the era of the Virtual World – The future of Engineering

The Engineering Simulation Show – April 15th/16th 2015, Derby Roundhouse www.theengineeringsimulationshow.co.uk From developing the world’s fastest F1 cars to maximising…

Do community energy projects get a fair deal?

The University of Bath’s Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering is hosting a conference to discuss changes to the…

Reliance’s Support Helps Give Finmeccanica-Selex ES Winning Bid in the Manufacturer of the Year Awards

Reliance Precision congratulates Finmeccanica-Selex ES on their resounding success at the Manufacturer of the Year awards as winners in…

Machine framing products with global sales & support: MiniTec’s profile system helps Zen realise putting perfection for golfers

Basingstoke, January 2015: MiniTec’s modular aluminium profile based machine building system is helping Zen, the British golf innovator and…

Assessing ventilation and heating/cooling system performance in swimming pool and spa areas

Tinytag temperature and humidity loggers have been used by QED Engineering Ltd in order to help resolve…

Northern Connectors named HARTING Distributor of the Year for the sixth time

Electrical and Electronic component manufacturer HARTING has named Northern Connectors as its Specialist Distributor of the Year for 2014:…

The PROFIBUS & PROFINET 2015 Conference programme

will address matters such as manufacturing improvements, industrial infra-structure and skills, and why investment and standards such as PROFIBUS …

BPMA Pumping Training Courses

BPMA Pumping Training Courses are aimed at all sectors purchasing and operating of  pumps including engineering, contractors, end users,…

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING 2015

The programme will include short thought-provoking presentations from: Fanuc UK Ltd, Renishaw PLC and Rösler UK.

Achieve EU MEPS compliance with an IE2 motor-drive package

As of 1st January 2015, the new European minimum energy performance standard (EU MEPS) comes into force, when all…

Highest-density module added to HARTING Han-Modular(R) connector family

The new Han DD(R) Quad module from HARTING is the highest-density module available in the company’s Han-Modular(R) industrial connector…

Robot palletisers with bags of versatility

Following a recent surge in enquiries from food packers for versatile palletisers, FANUC UK is working with automation specialists…

High Speed Imaging Reveals the Secrets of Strain Rate Testing

Specialised Imaging reports that high tech material, testing and process development specialists – REL, Inc. has expanded its capabilities…

UN/ECE R10 electromagnetic compatibility for automotive and mobile vehicle sensors: Novotechnik RSC-2800 and RSC-3200 sensors gain E1 European approval

Towcester – UK – January 2015: Novotechnik, the German sensor designer and manufacturer represented exclusively in the UK by…

IE4 motor efficiency and advanced control technology in the perfect package

Balancing energy efficiency improvements with process control requirements is eliminated with ABB’s synchronous reluctance (SynRM) motor and variable-speed drive…

PROFIBUS and PROFINET Conference

Here’s the perfect place to get to grips with PROFIBUS or PROFINET. It’s a two-day Conference with Workshops and Table Top…

OFFLINE CODERS STAND UP TO POUCHES

According to Euromonitor, stand-up pouches are among the fastest growing packaging formats and will continue on their growth trajectory…