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Futureproofing your operations with cobots is easier than you think

Futureproofing your operations with cobots is easier than you think

Automated shop floors where cobots work alongside operators are no longer the future, but rather the present. Whether they are used in manufacturing packaging, warehousing, maintenance or training – collaborative solutions are already changing the way we operate and, ultimately, the industrial world we know. Easy to program and install, they are also ideal for entry-level automation applications.

14th March 2022
TR Fastenings launches a range of compression limiters

TR Fastenings launches a range of compression limiters

As the speed of technology and trends in consumer behaviour accelerates, companies around the world are evolving quickly and TR Fastenings is no exception. TR’s latest product launch of compression limiters has been developed to meet the growing global demand from multi-sector manufacturers developing products using plastics, particularly in the EV space.

14th March 2022
Zero maintenance rails and bearings in packaging machines

Zero maintenance rails and bearings in packaging machines

In this new video, Igus showcases a number of its products being used in a packaging machine. From curved rail to drylin and iglidur bearings, Igus says all these products are ideally suited for this application as no maintenance is required. The Igus products are also lubrication-free, so allow a clean, smooth motion. The machine also utilises the Igus energy chain, ensuring power supply is protected.

11th March 2022
Highly versatile USB-IO board enables control and monitoring

Highly versatile USB-IO board enables control and monitoring

Review Display Systems (RDS) has introduced a new, highly versatile USB control and monitoring interface board. The intelligent USB-IO board features a comprehensive range of I/O (input/output) ports which can be easily controlled and monitored using a single USB serial interface.

11th March 2022
New canting kit for OKW’s SMART-TERMINAL enclosures

New canting kit for OKW’s SMART-TERMINAL enclosures

OKW has updated the canting kit for its elegant SMART-TERMINAL extruded aluminium enclosures – further enhancing their stability when used as a desktop housing. SMART-TERMINAL is a stylish and sophisticated handheld, desktop and wall-mount enclosure for peripheral and interface equipment; office and communications technology; safety engineering; biometrics; medical and laboratory technology; automation, Smart Factory and Industry 4.0; gateways; measurement and control engineering.

11th March 2022
Adjustable chocks allow easy mounting of rotating equipment

Adjustable chocks allow easy mounting of rotating equipment

SKF has developed a new range of adjustable chocks with higher load capacity and an increased adjustment range. The chocks can be used in many industries, including food and beverage, pulp and paper, rail, marine, offshore, agriculture and power generation. They are typically found in equipment such as gas, diesel and LNG engines, generators, compressors, electric motors and gearboxes.

11th March 2022
Stober launches high power supply for multi-axis drive systems

Stober launches high power supply for multi-axis drive systems

New from Stober is the PS6A44 high power supply for drive controllers in multi-axis drive systems. Developed to meet the need for an increasing number of axes and very high power in applications like metal and wood working machine tools, just one PS6A44 power unit can be used to supply multiple drive controllers.

11th March 2022
The benefits of making incremental changes in IT infrastructure

The benefits of making incremental changes in IT infrastructure

According to a global study from infrastructure monitoring company LogicMonitor, many IT departments had to act quickly to transition to remote working at the start of the pandemic. In the study, 70 per cent of IT professionals said they found it challenging to adapt, support a remote workforce and keep data secure. Transitioning to remote working is just one of the reasons that some businesses should review their IT infrastructure. Here Paul Holding, solutions architect at IT integration provider Ripley Solutions explains why and how businesses can effectively upgrade their IT infrastructure.

11th March 2022
Keyence introduces high-accuracy dimension measurement system

Keyence introduces high-accuracy dimension measurement system

Boasting accuracy to ±0.7μm, the LM Series combines the ease of use associated with the Keyence range with the precision demanded across an ever-broader range of applications. Consistent sub-micron accuracy and repeatability is said to be guaranteed through automated focusing and part positioning, making it ideal for applications with very tight tolerances in sectors from medical and electronics to high-precision metal manufacturing.

8th March 2022
Elesa expands its range of fixing solutions for temporary fitting

Elesa expands its range of fixing solutions for temporary fitting

Elesa says its magnets provide an easy, efficient, and safe solution designed for all applications where non-permanent fixing is required. Equally, these magnets are highly suitable for when it’s not appropriate to drill holes, but fixing is needed. They are said to be ideal for machine protection, automation sectors, and control systems.

8th March 2022
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