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Elesa launches new FH modular coolant hose system

Elesa launches new FH modular coolant hose system

The new Elesa FH modular coolant hose system provides a popular solution in metal cutting and machining applications, and for lubricating large compressors and other equipment, in the oil and gas industries. This modular system using snap assembly of the single elements allows adjustment of the lubricating jet with maximum flexibility, while maintaining stability in operation even in the presence of equipment vibration.

28th August 2020
Wire grid polarisers from Laser Components

Wire grid polarisers from Laser Components

Laser Components’ partner Dynasil Optometrics has developed a special holographic technique to produce infrared wire grid polarisers with sub-micron grid spacing. Using technology similar to that used to produce their range of holographic diffraction gratings, coherent laser beams are projected onto a photo-resist coated substrate to produce a precise pattern of equally spaced grooves. 

28th August 2020
Long reach with a high payload: Fanuc expands m-900 series

Long reach with a high payload: Fanuc expands m-900 series

Fanuc has expanded its heavy payload M-900 six-axis robot series with the introduction of the long-reach M-900iB/330L. The M-900iB/330L benefits from a large working envelope of 3203mm x 3539mm, and a payload capacity of 330kg, to provide an effective solution for large part handling applications. Its rigid construction with a supporting parallel link arm ensures accuracy in operations that require maximum precision.

28th August 2020
High cost savings through online condition monitoring and automatic lubrication of flood pumps

High cost savings through online condition monitoring and automatic lubrication of flood pumps

Floods are a major challenge for many countries today. Over the last few years, the UK has suffered badly from a series of violent storms that caused widespread flooding – both in terms of coastal areas and river floods. Industry experts predict that due to the effects of Climate Change, these types of storms are likely to continue over the next decade and beyond, with the economic cost to the UK being as high as £6 billion.

28th August 2020
Introducing the Flir A6780 mid- and longwave thermal cameras

Introducing the Flir A6780 mid- and longwave thermal cameras

The ability to accurately measure thermal events over a wide range of targets and temperatures is vital for industrial, military, and manufacturing research and development applications. Now Flir has introduced the A6780 in two models, the A6780-MWIR (midwave infrared) and A6780-LWIR (longwave infrared) camera systems to make those tasks easier to execute.

28th August 2020
Nord drive solutions for the bakery industry

Nord drive solutions for the bakery industry

With its lightweight, corrosion-resistant gear units, smooth surface motors, frequency inverters and motor starters in wash-down-optimised aluminium housings, Nord Drivesystems is a powerful partner for hygiene-friendly drive systems in the bakery industry. Strong and robust drive solutions for mixing and agitation processes extend the drive technology specialist’s portfolio.

28th August 2020
TDK launches medical wall mount power supplies

TDK launches medical wall mount power supplies

TDK Corporation announces the introduction of the WMM30 series of 25 to 30W medical wall mount power supplies. Certified to the medical safety standards IEC 60601-1 and EN 60601-1-11 and compliant to EN 60601-1-2 Edition 4 for EMC, the products have a Class II input requiring no earth ground. The WWM30 also meets the EU Tier 2 ((EU) 2019/1782) and DoE Level VI efficiency standards. The series is suited for home healthcare, hospital, clinical, dental and life sciences applications for monitoring, imaging and diagnostic equipment.

28th August 2020
Stromag brakes fitted to powerful shipyard shiplifts

Stromag brakes fitted to powerful shipyard shiplifts

An Italian winch and gearbox manufacturer providing assemblies for a shiplift system approached Stromag to provide 4BZFM brakes that could deliver reliable stopping power for the system’s hoists.

28th August 2020
Challenging offshore repair demands specialist skills

Challenging offshore repair demands specialist skills

The business of offshore oil and gas extraction is beset with challenges, not least maintaining productivity and reliability in a harsh working environment whilst ensuring staff safety. So, delivering routine maintenance services requires a concerted team effort, such as that demonstrated by Sulzer when replacing a large motor from an oil production vessel in the North Sea.

27th August 2020
From buffalo mozzarella to green energy

From buffalo mozzarella to green energy

Maximising the use of agricultural by-products to reduce waste and improve sustainability has several positives; including reducing a business’ environmental impact and maximising an important profit opportunity. This is why Italian farm Roana has invested in a biomass plant that utilises livestock manure and other organic waste to generate energy.

27th August 2020
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