The new lubrication-free PRT-04 Micro iglidur slewing ring bearing for very small installation spaces is the latest in a high-performing product series from Igus.
27th July 2022
Andrew Gibson, sales engineer at precision drives specialist Maxon UK and Ireland, discusses the possible applications of motors in the near future in the aviation industry.
Electrak LL series high performance electric actuators from Thomson Industries are aimed at applications where long maintenance-free working life and extended duty cycle lifting and moving tasks in challenging environments are prime requisites.
Fastener specialist SD Products holds the largest stocked assortment of fir tree buttons, button rivets, scrivets, expansion rivets, removable push type rivets, panel type rivets and trim clips in the UK.
A range of anti-vibration mounts used to reduce noise and increase performance across a range of machinery types is now available in stainless steel is new from WDS Components.
26th July 2022
The increase in modular automation is a response to the need for increased flexibility in the production line layout. Oriental Motor’s Paul Jepson explains how the choice of motor can enhance efficiency.
NSK has developed new technology that it says significantly extends ball screw life in high-load applications such as injection moulding machines and servo presses.
Siko says its AP05 is not only the most compact position indicator for monitored size changeover, but it now comes with an integrated IO-Link interface.
25th July 2022
Sick has developed a versatile and easy to install Roller Sensor Bar to tackle common conveyor downtime headaches for operators in wide-ranging materials handling, parcel sorting or logistics hubs.
The new generation of highly compact Varioface Front Connect termination boards from Phoenix Contact supplements the cabling area between the remote I/O system and the field level.