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New drives in pumping station deliver efficient irrigation

New drives in pumping station deliver efficient irrigation

Agriculture is the largest branch of the economy and an important source of income in many parts of Africa. As a result of climate change, however, many regions are experiencing more irregular and ever decreasing rainfall. One dairy farm in South Africa needed a pump system to access ground water from wells and ensure a reliable and cost effective water supply.

25th March 2022
The importance of sustainable compressed air systems for greener production

The importance of sustainable compressed air systems for greener production

CompAir has published a new white paper to promote and guide businesses with strategies they can take to implement more sustainable and environmentally friendly compressed air processes, improving operational efficiencies and overall performance while reducing emission levels and energy costs too.

25th March 2022
Control Techniques unveils new products at Drives & Controls

Control Techniques unveils new products at Drives & Controls

Control Techniques is unveiling its brand-new Commander S micro drive and Marshal app interface at the Drives & Controls show 2022. The interface within the Marshal app uses onboard NFC technology, which Control Techniques says makes the drive incredibly simple to use. You can use your phone to configure the drive in under a minute, with or without power to the drive.

25th March 2022
Pilot scheme introduces green energy generation to Scottish reservoir

Pilot scheme introduces green energy generation to Scottish reservoir

A renewable energy scheme is unveiled as part of upgrades to a Scottish reservoir. Torishima Service Solutions Europe, using an ABB generator and regenerative drive on its turbine, has provided a scheme producing green energy which is returned to the grid.

24th March 2022
Sustainable solutions for the food industry and innovations for robotics

Sustainable solutions for the food industry and innovations for robotics

The food and packaging industry and the robotics industry are two sectors with a high global demand for innovative solutions. These will be the main focus of Schaeffler’s attention at this year’s Hannover Messe.

24th March 2022
Inspection specialist turns to Flir to accelerate asset inspections

Inspection specialist turns to Flir to accelerate asset inspections

British inspection specialist PFE uses Flir Thermal Studio software to accelerate site inspections and reporting, and to deliver consistent reporting quality to its demanding customer base. Based in Wallasey, North-West England, PFE is a family-owned business, specialising in a wide range of inspection and reliability services for industrial customers.

24th March 2022
Award recognises contribution to solving global waste problem

Award recognises contribution to solving global waste problem

The ‘Innovation in Vacuum Busch Award’ has been presented to Norwegian company Quantafuel ASA. By employing Busch’s DOLPHIN liquid ring vacuum pumps, Quantafuel has developed technology that is contributing to solving the global waste problem by upgrading plastic waste into valuable products.

24th March 2022
Custom deep drilling system uses Stromag IBV eddy current brakes

Custom deep drilling system uses Stromag IBV eddy current brakes

Working under extreme conditions, it is important that powertrain assemblies on drilling systems perform with ultimate reliability. This is especially true of the drawworks, which reels the drilling line in and out during operation. A leading global manufacturer of drilling systems contacted Stromag to provide a bespoke IBV eddy current brake to meet its demanding drawworks specification.

24th March 2022
Mouser Electronics and Analog Devices team up for webinar

Mouser Electronics and Analog Devices team up for webinar

Mouser Electronics has teamed up with Analog Devices to present a new webinar, titled ‘Solve precision measurement design challenges in low-power applications’. The free, live webinar will occur at 4:00pm CET on 31 March 2022.

23rd March 2022
Shock absorber range keeps material handling OEM airborne

Shock absorber range keeps material handling OEM airborne

When one of the UK’s leading material handling manufacturers needed a shock absorber solution to maintain safety when operating its baggage and cargo loading devices, it turned to WDS Components. WDS was able to provide a shock absorber for the manufacturer’s unit load devices (ULDs) – used worldwide within the aviation industry – that could handle variable loads, protect operators, and remove damage to equipment.

23rd March 2022
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