Author: Antony Holter
OPC UA in the smart factory
The story of the Tower of Babel describes a time where all human beings spoke the same language. When the Babylonians decided to build a tower tall enough to reach...
BG series of Dunkermotoren matches perfectly with SIMATIC MICRO-DRIVE servo drive system
With the brushless DC motors (24 to 48 volts) of the series BG 45, BG 65(S), BG 75 and BG 95, Dunkermotoren has been the market leader in the 20-1100...
Expansion of CorteCros® Facility in Croatia: High-Tech Integrated Solutions for Corrosion Protection!
CorteCros®, part of Cortec®Corporation Europe has expanded its warehouse location in Split, Croatia, with new manufacturing facility and laboratory. Cortec’s proprietary VpCI®/MCI® products are now manufactured in Split in accordance...
New innovation for LockBolts
Star Fasteners has developed a clever colour changing indicator that visually verifies that LockBolts have been installed correctly.
OPC UA in the smart factory
The story of the Tower of Babel describes a time where all human beings spoke the same language. When the Babylonians decided to build a tower tall enough to reach...
BG series of Dunkermotoren matches perfectly with SIMATIC MICRO-DRIVE servo drive system
With the brushless DC motors (24 to 48 volts) of the series BG 45, BG 65(S), BG 75 and BG 95, Dunkermotoren has been the market leader in the 20-1100...
PECM Issue 39 is now live!
When looking for a custom turn-key solution or perhaps streamlining an existing operation, there are many factors that achieve progress. The right products must be sourced, implemented and new reliable...
Inline and robot-mounted 3D inspection system enables fast, reliable defect detection on non-reflecting surfaces
Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has launched a 3D non-contact surface inspection system for defect detection and for inspecting the aesthetic appearance of non-reflecting (matt, unpainted, plastic and bare metal) surfaces....
How to organise a pick-up in a brewery
While brewing in Britain pre-dates the Roman invasion in 54AD, its evolution has helped to propel the food and beverage industry to become the country’s largest manufacturing sector. As techniques...
Trizo Ltd – Contract Electronics Manufacturer Investing in New Technology
Continuous investment in new technology is key to success. With this in mind, Trizo Ltd has commissioned an additional surface mount pick & place line; IINEO II+ and 3D Automated...
ASTON MARTIN VALKYRIE V12 TURNS THE HYPERCAR ENGINE UP TO 11,100
With development of its new V12 progressing apace the time is right to reveal some closely guarded secrets of the Aston Martin Valkyrie’s extraordinary powerplant. Developed in conjunction with longtime...
mk’s Accumulating Pallet Recirculation System used by Leading German Appliance Manufacturer
The accumulating pallet recirculation system SPU 2040 enables cost-effective and dynamic feeding, buffering, positioning and separating of workpiece pallets (WT). In this application the SPU provided the perfect solution for...
Advanced Engineering 2018 announces keynote speakers including Jaguar Land Rover, Atkins and Siemens
The Advanced Engineering Show has announced several industry-leading keynote speakers for six zones this year, including Siemens, Jaguar Land Rover and the High Value Manufacturing Catapult.
The poisoned apple effect
~ Breaking the chains of Traditional Machine Vision ~ In Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the jealous stepmother of the protagonist orders the title character to be killed....
Pattonair transforms warehouse with high output LED lighting from Goodlight
Market leading LED lighting brand, Goodlight, today announced that Pattonair, a global aerospace and defence supply chain provider has reduced lighting energy costs by 40% by replacing the fluorescent tubes...
The Unshakeable World of Huck® Fastening Systems
Compared to conventional nut and bolt installations, which can loosen in high-vibration environments, Huck lockbolts have proven to be impervious to the effect of vibration in a number of very...
Martindale Electric keeps your team safe with free training resources
Whether it’s implementing safe isolation for the first time or keeping up to date with the latest compliance issues around electrical safety, Martindale Electric has put together everything you need...
Registration is now open for TCT Show 2018 taking place at the NEC, 25th–27th September
64 engaging presentations across three stages with an array of world-leading speakers, over 300 cutting-edge exhibitors and em>inspiring show features. Chester, June 26th, 2018 — Registration is now open for...
SEVEN REASONS WHY YOUR BUSINESS NEEDS TO AUTOMATE ITS MACHINE TENDING PROCESSES
When it comes to robots and automation in the workplace, the UK remains far behind many of its global competitor nations. Many businesses still regard automation as a “nice-to-have” that’s...
