With the new slewing ring bearing made of WPC (Wood-Plastic-Composite), igus is taking another step forward in the integration of renewable raw materials into industrial production.

The Pump and Motor Division Europe of Parker Hannifin has announced the launch of its new T7G Series of hydraulic pumps for trucks. New, stronger housings combined with Parker's latest pump variable speed drive technology make this family of single and double hydraulic vane pumps perfect for installation in any type of truck using the ISO 7653 mounting standard.

Wurth Elektronik launches its hybrid WE-EMIP EMI absorber sheet, a convenient solution for preventing electromagnetic interference. The integrated adhesive layer makes the patch easy to stick on.

EAO announces the launch of its new Series 46 EcoTouch product line. This all-inclusive range of industrial-rated switches offers a comprehensive variety of reliable 22mm raised and 30mm flush mount switches that are easy to assemble and are a cost-effective option for harsh and aggressive environments.

Belden announces new products designed for secure, high-quality performance in critical applications.

Mobile machines such as aerial work platforms, loader cranes and other construction vehicles and equipment with tough motion control applications demand robust sensors which deliver high precision and optimum reliability. To meet these challenges sensor specialist Baumer continues to expand its range of options with the introduction of a new safety compliant inclination sensor the GIM600R.

OEMs in the crane and winch markets can now benefit from the highly modular Stromag electromagnetic spring applied HPB motor brake. The company says this sets new standards for dynamic performance, compactness and flexibility in all applications.

NSK is introducing a high-performance bearing for servomotors that reduces the emission of particles such as grease and oil. This breakthrough development will contribute to the stable operation of vital industry machines such as robots.

ABB has launched its latest generation of electromagnetic flowmeters bringing high accuracy, connectivity and flexibility to industrial and utility applications.

Sensors play a key role in the use of robots in industrial processes. They enable robots to perceive their surroundings, position themselves accurately and carry out work steps precisely. Using different products and measuring principles, sensor technologies can be integrated into numerous robotics applications, says Glenn Wedgbrow, Business Development Manager at Micro-Epsilon UK.