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Efficiency boost: new SKF bearings for driven tools

Efficiency boost: new SKF bearings for driven tools

SKF has created a range of high precision bearings based on proven bearings technology specifically suitable for use in driven tool applications. The company has adapted an existing, proven super-precision angular contact ball bearings design so they can meet the specific requirements of the driven tool application.

12th March 2021
Miniature precision bearings for dental drills

Miniature precision bearings for dental drills

In dental air turbines, miniature rolling bearings must overcome a very demanding set of challenges. As well as rotating at speeds of up to 500,000 rpm, these bearings must provide extremely quiet operation and meet rigorous hygiene requirements. NSK offers precision miniature bearings made from stainless steel especially for this application.

12th March 2021
Williams Racing announces new technology partnership with B&R Industrial Automation

Williams Racing announces new technology partnership with B&R Industrial Automation

Williams Racing is delighted to announce a new technology and innovation partnership with B&R Industrial Automation, a unit of ABB's Robotics and Discrete Automation business. B&R is a global leader and pioneer of factory automation solutions.

10th March 2021
New date for 2021 UKIVA Machine Vision Conference and Exhibition

New date for 2021 UKIVA Machine Vision Conference and Exhibition

The 2021 UKIVA Machine Vision Conference and Exhibition (MVC 2021) is now scheduled to take place at the Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes, UK on 15 July 2021.

9th March 2021
Southco expands India operations and doubles manufacturing footprint

Southco expands India operations and doubles manufacturing footprint

Southco has announced the official opening of its expanded facility in Ranjangoan, Pune, India. The 20,000 square foot expansion, which commenced in 2019, has tripled available office space and doubled the manufacturing space and distribution footprint, positioning Southco for future growth in the fastest growing market in the world.

9th March 2021
Omron launches next generation SCARA robots to handle heaviest payloads

Omron launches next generation SCARA robots to handle heaviest payloads

Omron’s latest industrial robot, the new i4H SCARA is designed to meet the demands of mass customisation, allowing manufacturers to produce high mixes of products at low volume to offer a wider array of goods to people. The i4H SCARA follows the recent release of the i4L light duty SCARA robot.

8th March 2021
Atlas Copco expands into industrial process cooling applications

Atlas Copco expands into industrial process cooling applications

Atlas Copco has extended its industrial portfolio to include process cooling equipment. The newly launched TCX 4-90A is Atlas Copco’s first process cooling chiller range, with plans to introduce more new products to the market in 2021 and extend the range to include higher cooling capacities.

8th March 2021
Moog introduces digital servo drive with Combitronic capability

Moog introduces digital servo drive with Combitronic capability

Moog’s new DS2020 digital servo drive with Combitronic capability is a single-axis drive that operates a Moog CD series motor, providing high torque capabilities for large axes of motion and other demanding applications.

6th March 2021
Heavy-duty AC motor drive performance at a normal-duty price point

Heavy-duty AC motor drive performance at a normal-duty price point

Selecting an AC motor drive that will be able to supply all the power and flexibility required without over- or under-dimensioning can be a challenge. A careful choice ensures the efficiency and reliability of equipment, systems, and production facilities. The new C2000 Plus Series of vector control motor drives from Delta offers improved overload capacity, making these drives an outstanding choice for more applications than ever before.

6th March 2021
Big features mean big benefits in miniature laser distance sensors

Big features mean big benefits in miniature laser distance sensors

The development of miniature laser distance sensors which provide exceptional measurement performance are a vital component in today’s more compact machines and systems, helping manufacturers to meet the ever-present demands for optimum efficiency. The new miniaturised OM20 and OM30 laser sensors available from sensing and instrumentation specialist Baumer are a good example being perfectly suited to handling precise measurement tasks, despite their ultra-compact size.

6th March 2021
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