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F-Series Safety System from Mechan Controls

F-Series Safety System from Mechan Controls

Mechan Controls says the F-Series Safety System represents a breakthrough in industrial safety technology. As the latest version of Mechan's RFID safety systems, the F-Series draws on over 50 years of experience in designing machine guard safety products.

21st August 2024

Long life roller chains on display at PPMA

Long life roller chains on display at PPMA

Tsubaki is presenting its range of long life, durable chains for the packaging industry at the PPMA Show, Birmingham, 24-26 September 2024. Tsubaki will show its gripper chains for form, fill, and vacuum seal wrapping applications, as well as specialist chains for long-life when lubrication cannot be applied, and corrosive environments.

21st August 2024

Hammer home an advantage with robust inductive sensors

Hammer home an advantage with robust inductive sensors

The 'hammer demo' for Contrinex's robust 700 Series inductive sensors is surprising and compelling. To illustrate how these sensors differ from typically brittle inductive sensors, a 700 Series M30 inductive sensor, embedded into the head of a mallet, is used to hammer two-inch nails into a block of wood. After this abuse, the sensor still works perfectly.

21st August 2024

High quality pneumatic and linear automation components

High quality pneumatic and linear automation components

Matara UK will be showcasing its extensive range of high-quality pneumatic and linear automation components on stand 46 at this year’s MachineBuilding.Live show on Wednesday 2nd October 2024 at the National Motorcycle Museum, Birmingham.

20th August 2024

Thomson adds controllability to its long-life electric actuators

Thomson adds controllability to its long-life electric actuators

Thomson Industries has added advanced controllability options to its Electrak LL line of long-life electric linear actuators. In addition to the 600 km of maintenance-free life and 100% duty cycle performance inherent to all the Electrak LL models, machine designers can now get absolute position feedback, CAN bus integration, reduced current flow and higher speeds.

15th August 2024

Gearboxes ideal for high loads and rack and pinion applications

Gearboxes ideal for high loads and rack and pinion applications

Apex Dynamics has launched its new MG and MGH series of planetary gearboxes, which it says are ideal for high axial and radial loads, and rack and pinion applications. Both ranges come complete with the company's market-leading guarantees and delivery times.

30th July 2024

Harsh environment stepper motors for the toughest conditions

Harsh environment stepper motors for the toughest conditions

For automation applications where standard specification motors are just not up to the job, the ZSH-series stepper motors from Phytron, represented exclusively in the UK by Mclennan, are aimed at the toughest industrial settings including maritime and chemical industries, oil and gas, agricultural and construction machinery, biogas and energy production, and more.

30th July 2024

Pneumatic valves provide greater automation flexibility, optimised flow

Pneumatic valves provide greater automation flexibility, optimised flow

Emerson has launched its AVENTICS Series XV pneumatic valves, designed with interoperability in mind to provide machine builders across multiple industries and factory automation applications with a flexible and cost-effective valve platform.

25th July 2024

Quick access to digital services via QR code

Quick access to digital services via QR code

How can customers quickly and easily access the handover documentation for a drive controller, motor or gear unit? STOBER puts a QR code on the nameplates of its components that users can scan using their mobile devices for this purpose. They can then download the desired documents directly.

25th July 2024

HepcoMotion updates its SL2 stainless steel linear motion range

HepcoMotion updates its SL2 stainless steel linear motion range

HepcoMotion is pleased to announce a series of updates to its corrosion-resistant SL2 linear motion range. The range has been expanded to offer a more extensive selection of bearings and slides with various configurations, establishing it as the industry's largest range of stainless steel linear motion components.

24th July 2024

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