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18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations for electrical installations now available for pre-order from RS Components

18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations for electrical installations now available for pre-order from RS Components

RS Components is to stock the upcoming 18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations –Requirements for Electrical Installations – published by the IET (Institution of Engineering and Technology). Available for pre-order, RS will have the IET publication in stock on the expected launch date of 2 July 2018.

20th April 2018
Reliance and Brooks partner to deliver innovative laboratory automation

Reliance and Brooks partner to deliver innovative laboratory automation

Reliance Precision Limited is delighted to announce its partnership with Brooks Life Science Systems (Brooks), the leading worldwide provider of innovative and comprehensive sample lifecycle management solutions for the life sciences industry. This new relationship has resulted in the successful production, launch and installation of the FluidX IntelliXcap automated capper/decapper system. The new system is currently being used for automated biobanking and cell processing applications.

20th April 2018
App-based image processing: IDS NXT with colour sensor, new firmware and cockpit

App-based image processing: IDS NXT with colour sensor, new firmware and cockpit

IDS is expanding its product range of vision app-based industrial cameras. From the end of April, a colour sensor model of IDS NXT vegas will be available. German camera manufacturer IDS will also introduce a new firmware and a new cockpit to the market, which will offer additional features and simplify the handling even further.

20th April 2018
Crossed-roller bearing ballscrew linear stages offer superior precision and flexibility

Crossed-roller bearing ballscrew linear stages offer superior precision and flexibility

Aerotech’s ATX series linear positioning stages combine the performance capabilities of a high-precision crossed-roller-bearing positioner with the convenience and simplicity of a ball-screw drive mechanism. Outstanding motion performance and a variety of advanced options and features offer superb value and make the ATX series an excellent choice for use in high-performance applications.

20th April 2018
Should robots be taxed?

Should robots be taxed?

As Britain’s political parties discuss a potential tax on automation and robotics, Nigel Smith, MD of TM Robotics, explains why slowing down the machine economy would lead to a productivity disaster.

20th April 2018
Igus tribopolymer bearings FAA-approved for aircraft interiors

Igus tribopolymer bearings FAA-approved for aircraft interiors

Igus has announced that five of its iglidur high-performance polymers now officially comply with the fire safety requirements of the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for aircraft interiors. Areas of application for iglidur plain bearings are, for example, bearing points in seats, tables and doors.

18th April 2018
How to build your own camera slider

How to build your own camera slider

In this video Igus introduces the drylin linear system for building your very own camera slider. The modular system is suitable for any type of camera and very easy to construct.

16th April 2018
Rittal hits the road with Routeco Live 2018

Rittal hits the road with Routeco Live 2018

Rittal will again be joining Routeco Live in 2018, to showcase its renowned infrastructure solutions and demonstrate how its products and services can address specific problems faced by different industries.

16th April 2018
Reliance employees gain chartered status

Reliance employees gain chartered status

Reliance congratulates employees on achieving Chartered status in their respective professions. Hannah England, Mechanical Engineer, has achieved her CEng (Chartered Engineer) status with the IMechE (Institute of Mechanical Engineers) and Seb Allen, Senior Buyer, has gained his MCIPS (Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply).

29th March 2018
Elesa introduces ATEX compliant standard components for hydraulic systems

Elesa introduces ATEX compliant standard components for hydraulic systems

ATEX compliant components from Elesa ease your pathway to equipment compliance and nurture confidence in the minds of users – so supporting hard won manufacturing reputations.

29th March 2018
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