Power has always been a crucial part of data center infrastructure. But approaches to supplying power are changing drastically. Renewable energies are gaining importance and new ways of achieving redundancy are emerging. UPS-Day 2019 by DatacenterWorks focused on these radical changes in power infrastructure. As a sponsor and presenter at the event, Delta explained what’s […]
The requirement for miniaturisation is pushing electronic manufacturers to design components that are not only highly functional but are contained within very small technical assemblies. This places further demand on the SMT process. An industrial project which incorporates some of Altus Groups pre-eminent suppliers, including Rehm Thermal Systems and Koh Young, is focusing on how […]
Fürth, Germany, July 2019 – Aerotech, provider of high-performance motion control and positioning systems, is presenting the third PWM digital drive controller within this year: The XC2 PWM is a high-performance, single-axis motor drive with a narrow compact housing for motion control applications.
As a company committed to ongoing product development Reich Kupplungen have now further enhanced their ELBO series of flexible pin couplings and added extra sizes. The already successful ELBO series provides a modular pin coupling with nominal torques of 140 kNm to 1,300 kNm. ELBO is designed specifically for applications with high torque requirements and […]
RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE: ECM), a global multi-channel provider of industrial and electronic products and solutions, has announced availability of two brand-new ranges of test and measurement devices from Tektronix: the 3 Series MDO (mixed-domain oscilloscope) and the 4 Series MSO (mixed-signal oscilloscope).
Top considerations for building an enclosure When refining product design, the manufacturer, purchaser and end user will all approach equipment requirements from different perspectives. While the manufacturer may be more concerned with keeping production costs low, the end user will be more interested in the usability and functionality of the final product. Here Simone Bruckner, […]
Herga Technology, the UK designer and manufacturer of switching and sensing solutions has successfully completed independent renewal of its ISO 13485:2016 and ISO 9001:2015 quality management accreditations. Through a challenging four day audit in June an extensive assessment ensured that Herga’s quality management systems – which are rigorously applied across all aspects of its business […]
Established lifting equipment rental specialists, Lifting Gear Hire, announces the launch of its new corporate name, refreshed logo and global website. The new branding unifies LGH’s international businesses as it positions itself for future growth. As part of the global rebranding, Lifting Gear Hire has revealed its corporate name change to LGH, adding a dynamic, […]
World leader in the production of welding and cutting equipment and consumables, ESAB, is helping a British team with a serving military pilot at the helm to build a jet hydroplane with the aim of smashing the long-standing world water speed record. Project Lead David Aldred, is along with his team constructing ‘Longbow’ – a […]
A technological advance in materials science is supporting customers to increase productivity, by offering more than a 50% increase in the lifespan of crucibles used in the aluminium casting process*. VAluStar™ crucibles are the latest and most advanced range of crucibles developed by Morgan Advanced Materials.
New range offers enhanced performance, reduced emissions and greater refinement The braking specialist brand from DRiV™, has launched a new composite rotor range that reduces weight by up to 30%, helping to enhance vehicle efficiency and improve braking performance. As a result of extensive R&D, the advanced rotors feature a high carbon cast iron surface […]
In the last 18-months, Brillopak has installed a range of fully automated pick and place packing lines at three of Morrisons fresh produce and fruit manufacturing sites.
A non-profit organisation that works with rural communities in Kenya is using a 25t capacity compression load cell, donated by Straightpoint (SP), to construct footbridges and river crossings. The load cell, which was provided with a wired Handheld plus unit to capture data, is being used by Bridging the Gap Africa to confirm capacities of […]
A leading engineering firm’s commitment to addressing the UK skills gap has been celebrated with the graduation of 11 students from its pioneering pre-apprenticeship scheme. In front of a packed audience of influential business leaders, mentors and proud parents, the youngsters, donning university-style graduate gowns, collected their course certificates at adi Group’s headquarters in Kings […]
With a diminutive 10 mm diameter housing, M8 threaded mounting and a 3.175 mm diameter flatted shaft, Variohm EuroSensor’s new Euro-CMRT series Hall Effect angle sensors extend its recently launched CMRx range of miniature programmable non-contacting sensors. The durable and robust CMRT series has an IP68 rating and is particularly aimed at long life, high […]
With the NORDAC PRO SK 500P NORD DRIVESYSTEMS has launched a state-of-the-art control cabinet inverter with the latest component technology and ultimate levels of functionality, connectivity and modularity. The inverters have an impressive number of interfaces for communication and field buses, innovative features as well as a number of extension possibilities, so that they can […]
Optical Surfaces Ltd. is an international supplier of diffraction-limited aspheric lenses for nuclear research laser facilities. Nuclear research laser facilities around the world today commonly use powerful amplified ultra-short duration pulses of coherent light to deliver massive energy densities at a given target. The synchronised delivery of such high-power pulses generates extreme conditions that allow scientists to carry […]
The DrySyn OCTO Mini reaction station from Asynt is enabling researchers to optimise and expand the applications of HydRegen – an innovative, heterogeneous biocatalytic hydrogenation technology currently under development within the group of Prof. Kylie Vincent at the University of Oxford (UK). HydRegen technology provides a flexible platform of enzyme-modified carbon particles which facilitate cofactor-dependent biocatalysis […]
Gas engine support specialist Gen-C is celebrating after sealing TWO deals in two days at UK AD & World Biogas Expo (3-4 July, NEC Birmingham). Taking prime position in the centre of the exhibition hall, Gen-C’s stand was the largest at the show this year and attracted hundreds of visitors, who flocked to see the […]
Leading engineering training provider, MGTS (Midland Group Training Services) had its brand new, purpose-built facility for engineering food maintenance and food process manufacturing at its Redditch training centre officially opened today (5 July) by Rachel Maclean MP. This doubles its capacity to train apprentices in the food industry sector from 50 to 100. Rachel Maclean […]
Intelligent drive technology is the prerequisite for digitalisation and automation of production, because it enables networked or autonomous production processes in “smart factories” and keeps them running. As a leading supplier in the sector, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS provides pioneering drive solutions (hardware and software) and supports customers with its communication and application know-how for networking and […]
Baltimore, Maryland-based A-Safe Inc. has unveiled TrailerKerb, a temporary barrier (or kerb) that provides resistance when forklift trucks get close to the edge of flatbed trailers during loading and unloading operations at the dock. A-Safe, a manufacturer of protective guarding for warehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing facilities and other workplace environments, will offer TrailerKerb directly to […]
Encore Personnel, which has specialist expertise in providing recruitment solutions to the engineering sector, has today announces a new senior structure to drive the next transformational phase of the business. The fundamental restructuring will support the recruitment firm’s ambition to accelerate its service and provide an even stronger, strategic focus on customer and candidate needs […]
New kit shipping now from RS – DesignSpark combines with leading drive vendor to produce application content to demonstrate controller kit’s flexibility and ease of use
Fürth, Germany, July 2019 – Aerotech, provider of high-performance motion control and positioning systems, is presenting the third PWM digital drive controller within this year: The XC2 PWM is a high-performance, single-axis motor drive with a narrow compact housing for motion control applications. The XC2 is compatible with the Automation 3200 motion platform, which uses […]
As part of its renewed strategy to build long term partnerships with UK manufacturers, leading industrial tools and assembly solutions provider, Atlas Copco, has restructured its UK Industrial Technique business division.
HARTING, HIROSE and FLUKE networks have announced the availability of an adapter supporting the ix Industrial® connector for its DSX CableAnalyzer™ family of network cabling certification tools. The new adapter allows the DSX Series to connect to cabling systems employing the ix Industrial® for the purposes of pre-start up verification and troubleshooting.
HARTING, HIROSE and FLUKE networks have announced the availability of an adapter supporting the ix Industrial® connector for its DSX CableAnalyzer™ family of network cabling certification tools. The new adapter allows the DSX Series to connect to cabling systems employing the ix Industrial® for the purposes of pre-start up verification and troubleshooting.
Software AG Positioned Furthest for Completeness of Vision Software AG (Frankfurt MDAX: SOW), the market leading software provider for business transformation, today announced that Gartner, Inc., a leading industry analyst firm, named it a Visionary in the “Magic Quadrant for Industrial IoT Platforms”* report for its Cumulocity IoT Platform. This Magic Quadrant includes Niche Players […]
All microscope users looking to boost their view, capture, measure applications will benefit from a new innovation from Keyence. The VHX-7000 digital microscope, which is now available in the UK and Ireland, offers high magnification and accuracy, and is both versatile and easy to use. With a wide array of functions and features, the VHX-7000 […]
Regenerative Thermal Oxidisers (RTOs) are often treated as a mandatory piece of the operation puzzle. However, with the right lining, they can add crucial advantages to the manufacturing process, explains Alex Powell, Applications Engineer and Tyler Ferguson, Product Manager at the Thermal Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials. Air pollution is a hot topic globally […]
By Karl Lycett, Rittal’s Product Manager for Climate Control
Power has always been a crucial part of data center infrastructure. But approaches to supplying power are changing drastically. Renewable energies are gaining importance and new ways of achieving redundancy are emerging. UPS-Day 2019 by DatacenterWorks focused on these radical changes in power infrastructure.
