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SKF delivers its largest sealed spherical roller bearing

SKF delivers its largest sealed spherical roller bearing

SKF's Gothenburg factory has produced the company's largest sealed spherical roller bearing (SRB) to date. The 241/900 SRB is 50% larger and three times heavier than the previous largest SKF sealed SRB.

28th November 2017
Baumer supports the development of tomorrow

Baumer supports the development of tomorrow"s engineers

Sensing instrumentation specialist Baumer is delighted to announce that it has become official partners with Ron Dearing UTC as part of an initiative to train and develop the next generation of engineers. Commenting on the sponsorship, Jon Sumner, Sales Director of Baumer said: “We believe it’s very important to encourage students to get involved in engineering and our sponsorship of Ron Dearing UTC is our way of contributing to the success of this scheme in helping to develop tomorrow’s engineers.”

28th November 2017
Applied Automation acquires local precision toolmaking company

Applied Automation acquires local precision toolmaking company

Plymouth-based automation and control system specialist, Applied Automation, has announced the purchase of local precision toolmaking firm, PTG Precision Engineers. This latest move pushes the workforce above 200 and is a further demonstration of the company’s ambition and ongoing success to date. The acquisition is strategically important to the company.

28th November 2017
Reliance gains ISO 13485 certification

Reliance gains ISO 13485 certification

Reliance is delighted to announce it has successfully secured ISO 13485 certification. The award made on the 25th October, enables the company to further develop the medical and life sciences business.

28th November 2017
Structural bonding – the next generation

Structural bonding – the next generation

Why does a new brochure on Loctite Universal Structural Bonders have an image of a freight train on its front cover? Because it depicts an application that sums up what makes this new technology such an important development.

27th November 2017
A celebration for the inspired

A celebration for the inspired

As children, we grew up with big ideas and active imaginations that led us to think we could do anything we wanted. We were inspired by the world around us and driven by a belief that everything was possible.

27th November 2017
Lenze celebrates being a driving force in UK industry for 70 years

Lenze celebrates being a driving force in UK industry for 70 years

Lenze, a driving force in providing the latest drive and automation technology, celebrated the company’s 70th anniversary this November. Since its creation in 1947, Lenze has seen many changes. From post WW2 mechanical drive technology and frequency inverter drives in the ‘90’s, to today’s networking, automation and Industry 4.0, the company has specialised in using the latest technology to bring efficiency and relability to its global customer base.

27th November 2017
Technology flying high at launch of new mobile innovation truck from RS Components

Technology flying high at launch of new mobile innovation truck from RS Components

RS Components has launched a new version of its mobile interactive technology truck, Titan 2, as part of its for the inspired campaign. Gravity Industries founder and the first world speed record setter for “flying a body-controlled jet engine power suit,” Richard Browning, ‘flew’ in his human flightsuit, ‘Daedalus’, at the launch event.

27th November 2017
Are you cool about enclosure climate control performance?

Are you cool about enclosure climate control performance?

Users of Rittal enclosure cooling technology are being offered free on-site inspection surveys to ensure that their production and process critical equipment is being adequately protected. The offer is available for a limited period and extends to any business with Rittal climate control installations, ranging from top therm, roof mounted fans, to Blue e or Blue e+ cooling units, all of which manage the temperature inside their enclosures. The user does not have to have previously registered with Rittal for their cooling units to qualify.

22nd November 2017
A new era begins for Southern Manufacturing and Electronics

A new era begins for Southern Manufacturing and Electronics

Southern has long been one of the key shows for the introduction of new products to the UK market. But the biggest new product on show this year is not to be found on the show floor – it’s actually the building itself. 2018 will see the UK’s longest-running industrial technology show move into a new permanent home currently taking shape on its familiar Farnborough site.

21st November 2017
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