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Smart Factory cubes use Stäubli CombiTac connectors to create modular production lines

Smart Factory cubes use Stäubli CombiTac connectors to create modular production lines

CombiTac connectors from are playing an important part in the innovative Smart Cubes project from the Korea Smart Factory Association (KOSF). The modular CombiTac connectors from Stäubli are being used to link the Smart Cubes together so that they form a customised production line.

11th September 2020
Rittal

Rittal"s infrastructure protects compact IT data centre within industrial unit

Marshall Tufflex is a manufacturing company, based in East Sussex, that produces PVC trunking, cable trays and a range of other products for the construction industry. It was proposed that an area within the factory floor, currently used as a workshop, could be re-purposed as a space for a compact IT computing system that would run the factory’s automated machinery.

11th September 2020
New Pinet aluminium profile hinges from FDB Panel Fittings

New Pinet aluminium profile hinges from FDB Panel Fittings

Specialist cabinets deserve specialist hinges like these new T5 aluminium profile items in a classic “piano-style” of 60mm, 90mm or 12mm length with spring-assisted operation which comes in three different levels of force rating.

10th September 2020
Rittal offers liquid cooling for the industrial space

Rittal offers liquid cooling for the industrial space

Rittal’s Liquid Cooling Package Industry (LCP Industry) has been protecting critical equipment in industrial spaces for many years, ensuring sensitive electrical components are kept within their optimal operating conditions. It’s been so successful that, as part of Rittal’s programme of continuous improvement, the unit has now been updated to make it fully compatible with Rittal’s recently launched VX25 enclosure system.

10th September 2020
TDK-Lambda announces has two promotions and adds one new member to its Board

TDK-Lambda announces has two promotions and adds one new member to its Board

TDK Corporation (TSE 6762) announces two promotions and the addition of one new member to its TDK-Lambda UK Board of Directors. Geoff Wilby (pictured) has now taken on full responsibility as Managing Director of TDK Lambda UK.

9th September 2020
Intertronics supplies Vision System for Fisnar ADVANCE Series Robots

Intertronics supplies Vision System for Fisnar ADVANCE Series Robots

To help manufacturers achieve high levels of dispensing precision, even on inconsistent parts, adhesives specialist Intertronics now supplies the FIS F4000AKIT-VISION Camera Vision System. The product is a modular plug and play add-on to Fisnar ADVANCE series dispensing robots and provides a powerful and intelligent CCD vision-based programming and fiducial adjustment system, for both simple and complex dispense programs. The system helps manufacturers improve quality and production yield, while reducing processing time and costs.

9th September 2020
New range of conveyor components extend design flexibility

New range of conveyor components extend design flexibility

For OEMs and end users alike, flexibility in conveyor design is crucial. This requires support in components to achieve the required specification, including a wide product range, bespoke work if needed and technical support to meet design needs. WDS has a newly expanded range of components for material handling and provides support to OEMs and end users in conveyor design.

9th September 2020
Tuneable light source from Laser Components

Tuneable light source from Laser Components

Laser Components now offers the Tuneable Light Source (TLS) module from partner Dynasil Optometrics. The TLS is an integration of Optometrics’ own Mini-Chrom monochromator, and an efficient power stabilised broadband tungsten halogen light source with variable aperture. The TLS allows for easy selection of output wavelength from several spectral ranges from 360-1000nm with bandwidths 6nm, 10nm or 25nm.

9th September 2020
RS Components stocks Samtec AcceleRate HD ultra-dense, high-speed interconnects for fast signalling applications

RS Components stocks Samtec AcceleRate HD ultra-dense, high-speed interconnects for fast signalling applications

RS Components, is now stocking the AcceleRate HD range of ultra-dense micro interconnects from Samtec. These space-saving, high-performance mezzanine strips feature high-speed Edge Rate contacts and open-pin-field design for greater flexibility and ease of integration. They are ideal for applications demanding fast, clean signalling, from broadcast video through to optical systems.

9th September 2020
Hamamatsu introduces new 3D time-of-flight image sensors

Hamamatsu introduces new 3D time-of-flight image sensors

Touchless operation of machinery for hygiene management, measurement tools for ensuring social distance and labour-saving autonomous robots are becoming more common in everyday life.

9th September 2020
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