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Disruptive technologies to deal with disruption

Disruptive technologies to deal with disruption

Covid-19 has accelerated the need for, and the move towards, increased digitalisation across industry. Mike England, chief operating officer at RS Components, outlines some of the solutions and trends.

21st October 2021
Pneumatic fittings meet the stringent demands of the life science market

Pneumatic fittings meet the stringent demands of the life science market

Camozzi Automation manufactures in excess of 80 million fittings per year, and the company has now applied this extensive expertise to develop its OX1 range of fittings and accessories for the life science market.

21st October 2021
36-pole PCB Terminal block for OEM applications snaps into different lengths

36-pole PCB Terminal block for OEM applications snaps into different lengths

A new 36-pole strip-style PCB terminal block from Hylec-APL can easily be snapped into different lengths at any position by hand or with a blunt knife to suit OEM requirements. It is said to be particularly useful and cost-effective for R&D projects and short production runs. This convenient and high quality 36-pole terminal block features professional rising clamp terminals and is rated 24A/250VAC.

21st October 2021
Bostik further extends Born2Bond range for electronics manufacturing

Bostik further extends Born2Bond range for electronics manufacturing

Bostik has extended its Born2Bond engineering adhesive range designed to support the electronics manufacturing sector in the assembling, waterproofing, dustproofing and serviceability of miniaturised electronics such as wearables and handheld devices and larger applications such as smart meters and LED lights.

21st October 2021
Ewellix launches smart actuator with extended functionality

Ewellix launches smart actuator with extended functionality

Ewellix has developed a smart electro-mechanical actuator with extended functionality, for use in demanding applications such as agricultural and construction machinery.

21st October 2021
Atlas Copco launches its most advanced rotary screw compressor

Atlas Copco launches its most advanced rotary screw compressor

Atlas Copco has announced the launch of a new generation of its VSD compressors. With energy savings of 60%, the company claims the GA VSDS is the most energy-efficient, sustainable compressor on the market today. Thanks to its pioneering smart features the GA VSDS compressor can adapt and optimise its operation for any application − innovative technology now embodied in Atlas Copco’s 22-37 kW GA oil-injected screw compressor range.

21st October 2021
Cognex introduces steerable mirror for large area scanning

Cognex introduces steerable mirror for large area scanning

Cognex has released the High Speed Steerable Mirror, a patented technology designed for use with the DataMan 470 barcode reader that supports large field of view applications with a single compact system.

21st October 2021
Raspberry Pi based SBC Pi-Tron CM3+ supports CODESYS automation software

Raspberry Pi based SBC Pi-Tron CM3+ supports CODESYS automation software

Kontron has expanded its control platform based on the SBC Pi-Tron CM3+ to include CODESYS, the leading hardware-independent software for industrial PLC applications. The integrated development environment CODESYS for programmable logic controllers (PLC) according to the IEC 61131-3 standards is regarded as the leading, hardware-independent software for application development in industrial automation.

21st October 2021
CKF Systems shows you how to boost productivity at Robotics and Automation exhibition

CKF Systems shows you how to boost productivity at Robotics and Automation exhibition

CKF Systems will be sharing the latest technology and solutions available to increase productivity, reduce overheads and give added flexibility on their Stand 608 at the Robotics and Automation Exhibition on the 2-3 November 2021 at the Coventry Building Society Arena.

21st October 2021
SKF commits to net zero across full supply chain by 2050

SKF commits to net zero across full supply chain by 2050

SKF has made a commitment to have a supply chain with net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. President and CEO Rickard Gustafson said: “Having already made significant progress on our journey to reducing emissions from our own operations to net zero by 2030, we are today committing to an even more ambitious goal, spanning our full supply chain. Reaching this goal will require major focus and commitment from our own operations, as well as from our suppliers, partners and customers.”

21st October 2021
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