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Partnership between Nornickel and SKF drives continuous improvements

Partnership between Nornickel and SKF drives continuous improvements

SKF and Nornickel Harjavalta started working together in 2010 with the overall objective to increase the reliability and productivity in Nornickel’s refinery in Harjavalta, Finland. Since 2019, the cooperation also includes a performance-based element connected to Nornickel’s relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

29th October 2021
Motion system automates Pharmweigh

Motion system automates Pharmweigh"s new farm weigh crate

Pharmweigh, based near Bury St Edmunds, is a leading designer and manufacturer of high-quality livestock and agricultural weighing equipment. Its load bars – portable weighing systems for all types of livestock, as well as feed mills and bagging – are highly regarded for their exceptionally long life and high reliability. The same highly robust load-cell technology is widely adapted across many of Pharmweigh’s products which include drafting crates and platforms equipped with weighing scales, indicators, electronic ID and livestock auto markers.

29th October 2021
Parker to showcase components and system solutions for marine requirements at Europort 2021

Parker to showcase components and system solutions for marine requirements at Europort 2021

Parker Hannifin will showcase a comprehensive selection of its components and complete system solutions for marine applications at Europort 2021, which will be held in Rotterdam from 2-5 November. As one of the world’s leading conferences for the maritime industry, Europort 2021 has 1,100 confirmed exhibitors, and is expected to attract more than 27,000 visitors with multiple conferences held across the three days.

29th October 2021
Pickering Interfaces shows a wide range of test and verification solutions at Productronica

Pickering Interfaces shows a wide range of test and verification solutions at Productronica

Pickering Interfaces will be demonstrating its latest product developments at Productronica 2021, the world’s leading trade fair for electronics development and production, in Munich (16-19 November). Pickering will highlight a PXI-based battery management system (BMS) test demo combining its latest PXI multi-cell battery simulator module along with its other switch and simulation modules, including fault insertion switching, programmable resistors, RTD simulators inside their PXIe chassis for a fully flexible BMS test system.

29th October 2021
Torque sensor solves medtech friction problem

Torque sensor solves medtech friction problem

When a dental laboratory commissioned special-purpose machinery manufacturer, Jonas and Redmann, to design and build a highly automated production cell capable of producing and testing five million mixing nozzles per year the company’s 30 years mechanical engineering experience was well up to the task but the short cycle time of 1.5 seconds was a problem when it came to the essential 100% final testing.

29th October 2021
TÃœV SÃœD launches ATEX certification service for UK and EU market access

TÃœV SÃœD launches ATEX certification service for UK and EU market access

TÜV SÜD has launched its ATEX Directive certification service for both CE marking and UKCA mark compliance.

28th October 2021
The power of TSN connectivity highlighted at EMS 2021

The power of TSN connectivity highlighted at EMS 2021

The CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) will showcase why European manufacturing needs to embrace the possibilities offered by Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) at the 17th Annual European Manufacturing Strategies (EMS) Summit. During the hybrid event, taking place from the 8-10 November 2021, the CLPA will present to leading European manufacturers the concrete business benefits of TSN. This is a key Industry 4.0 enabling technology at the core of the Connected Industries of the Future.

28th October 2021
Vision Engineering supports the

Vision Engineering supports the "Queen"s Green Canopy" initiative

Vision Engineering welcomed HRH The Princess Royal to its global headquarters and manufacturing facility in Send, Surrey, to present the company with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for its Lynx EVO ergonomic stereo microscope.

28th October 2021
Form+Test and HBK set common standards in force calibration precision

Form+Test and HBK set common standards in force calibration precision

Traceable reference measurement instruments used in accredited calibration laboratories, must meet the highest requirements in terms of precision, reliability, and quality. To this effect, system specialist Form+Test Seidner relies on Hottinger Brüel and Kjær’s (HBK) dependable and high-precision measurement technology, in its ALPHA 2-5000 S compression testing machine, for the calibration of force sensors at a calibration laboratory in Singapore.

27th October 2021
Intertronics supports Venta Global with automated gasketing process

Intertronics supports Venta Global with automated gasketing process

Adhesives specialist Intertronics has worked with automotive and marine lighting product manufacturer Venta Global to develop a form-in-place gasketing process. The technology supplied by Intertronics increased throughput fourfold, while being highly accurate and repeatable and reducing operator health and safety risks.

27th October 2021
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