Matthieu Bouat, application engineer at Portescap, explains the key aspects of stepper motor specification.

See Scorpion Vision at MachineBuilding.Live, 4 October 2023, on stand 35

With the micro-mobility market set to soar in the years through to 2030, NSK says it is in prime position to help OEMs take advantage of this significant demand. The company’s bearings have all the strength, heat treatment and compact dimensional attributes needed to succeed in any project involving products such as e-bikes, e-scooters or cargo bikes.

See Phoenix Contact at MachineBuilding.Live, 4 October 2023, on stand 16

See Lenze at MachineBuilding.Live, 4 October 2023, on stand 52

These new DIRAK over-centre toggle latches from FDB Panel Fittings offer slider release or padlocking operation, and feature a stainless-steel toggle loop. They provide a high retaining force with low manual effort, simply by tightening two spring loaded components together and locking them.

Apex Dynamics is debuting its new generation, high efficiency BKM gearbox range at the new Automation UK trade event this summer.

When identifying solutions that can offer assurance and longevity, the maintenance and reliability of assets repairs can be challenging. Ian Wade, technical services manager at Belzona, looks into the use of structural adhesives as the first-choice solution.

Rockwell Automation introduces FactoryTalk Optix as a new addition to its visualisation portfolio. Known as ‘visualisation for visionaries’, FactoryTalk Optix is a modern, cloud-enabled human-machine interface (HMI) platform that allows users to design, test and deploy applications directly from a web browser anywhere, anytime.

See HMS Networks at MachineBuilding.Live, 4 October 2023, on stand 96