Industrial Technology

Design Engineering

Norgren

Norgren"s extensive valve island connectivity options

Norgren’s extensive portfolio of Valve Island solutions is now offering comprehensive connectivity options for industrial users. Across the extensive and well established VM, VR and VS series, a wide range of connectivity choices are now available, making Norgren the ideal one-stop-shop for Valve Island expertise, whatever the application.

19th June 2021
Han S connectors from Harting gives users a complete cable assembly

Han S connectors from Harting gives users a complete cable assembly

Energy efficiency is an important global topic. Across their broad product range, Harting is addressing this theme by offering specific solutions. With the Han S, Harting has developed a series of connectors that enable customers to build energy storage systems based on battery modules.

19th June 2021
Multi-property Igus tribo-polymers increase machine service life and efficiency

Multi-property Igus tribo-polymers increase machine service life and efficiency

Assessing the service life of a machine must take account of the costs of purchase, procurement and installation, as well as all the costs incurred in the long term operation, maintenance and repair of the machine. Using wear-resistant materials and low-maintenance components reduces not only running costs but also the risk of unscheduled shutdowns and extensive maintenance work.

19th June 2021
Sick launches compact 2D vision camera with deep learning onboard

Sick launches compact 2D vision camera with deep learning onboard

Sick is launching its first vision camera with a pre-installed Deep Learning app onboard to make it simple to create custom quality inspections of complex or irregular-shaped goods, packaging and assemblies, especially where they may have previously defied automation using traditional systems.

19th June 2021
Intertronics launches archytas series of robotic integrations

Intertronics launches archytas series of robotic integrations

To enable manufacturing businesses across the UK to automate multiple adhesive processes on one machine, adhesives and dispensing equipment specialist Intertronics has introduced the archytas series of robotic integrations. Each cell is specified and built to a customer’s individual needs to provide them with accurate and repeatable processes, improve health and safety and increase productivity.

19th June 2021
New technology caps pharma bottling process

New technology caps pharma bottling process

A regular customer of Sensor Technology has switched to its latest range of torque sensors. Strict international rules apply to the manufacture and packaging of pharmaceutical products and require that the correct environment is maintained within the bottle or other packaging following capping. To this end, Regulation USP 671 provides a guide to the torque range to be used for screw type containers with varying closure diameters. By ensuring that bottle caps are successfully applied to the bottles within the required torque tolerances, the integrity of the product can be maintained.

14th June 2021
Improving standards for sustainability of electric motors

Improving standards for sustainability of electric motors

The international focus on minimising our carbon footprint aims to reduce the effects of global warming and stabilize our weather patterns. At the same time, there is a realisation that we need to improve our sustainability and preserve the world’s resources for the next generation and beyond. For those operating in industrial sectors, there is an opportunity to contribute to these efforts by looking at the most effective solution for motor repairs.

14th June 2021
Mobile masts rely on Abssac power screws

Mobile masts rely on Abssac power screws

Abssac has recently won a contract to supply trapezoidal lead screws from its Power Screw range for a mobile telecommunications application. Speedy delivery, low cost and effective product knowledge won the day. The application uses a 40mm diameter by 7mm pitch screw, in a low carbon steel, which allowed the welding of the material to suit the application.

14th June 2021
Fanuc to supply Ford plant in Cologne with 500 robots

Fanuc to supply Ford plant in Cologne with 500 robots

Fanuc has received another major order in the field of e-mobility. Scheduled for delivery in 2022, the company will supply the Cologne plant of Ford with around 500 robots to assist in the construction of electric car bodies.

11th June 2021
Reliance enhances its gear shaping capabilities with state-of-the-art CNC electronic shaping machine

Reliance enhances its gear shaping capabilities with state-of-the-art CNC electronic shaping machine

Reliance has used hobbing and shaping techniques for creating teeth on gears since the business was founded over a hundred years ago. During this time, it has seen technologies advance and machinery change, and more recently, customer specification requirements becoming more complex and challenging. With two legacy machines due to be retired from the business over the coming years, Reliance began a procurement project to source the latest generation shaping technology.

8th June 2021
PREVIOUS
NEXT
ABSSAC Ltd AdaptTech Manufacturing Solutions Ruland Manufacturing Co Inc Lenze Ltd Rotor Clip Limited Acorn Industrial Services Ltd Pepperl+Fuchs GB Ltd