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Rockwell Automation invests in AI technology

Rockwell Automation invests in AI technology

Rockwell Automation has announced its investment in The Hive, a Silicon Valley innovation fund and co-creation studio, to gain access to an ecosystem of innovators and technology start-ups with a focus on applications of artificial intelligence (AI) to industrial automation.

20th November 2017
Yaskawa releases new mobile apps and wizards

Yaskawa releases new mobile apps and wizards

Drives and motion control specialist Yaskawa has released two new mobile apps, Drive Wizard Mobile and the Yaskawa Manual App, which eliminate the need for carrying a PC or printed manuals. The Drive Wizard app greatly simplifies set-up, monitoring and diagnosis of the GA700 range of drives while the Manual Reader provides users with full access to the latest GA700 manuals via a mobile device.

15th November 2017
Moore International to manufacture Punk couplings

Moore International to manufacture Punk couplings

Punk Couplings Limited is pleased to announce it has teamed up with Moore International to manufacturer and supply its ‘world’s first’ novel and patented self-aligning lead screw nuts to industry.

10th November 2017
Human-Machine-Interaction of the future

Human-Machine-Interaction of the future

With Industry 4.0 and IoT concepts being implemented into production environments, the amount of available data is growing exponentially. As a result, operators struggle to effectively extract meaningful analysis or find the correct data points in these huge databases.

9th November 2017
CLEAN line clamping knobs and pull handles from Elesa

CLEAN line clamping knobs and pull handles from Elesa

CLEAN line clamping knobs and pull handles from Elesa have been developed especially for applications on medical and hospital equipment and for use on food processing machines, whose parts for hygienic reasons, must be frequently cleaned. The solid shape of these standard elements are designed without cavities to prevent accumulation of unhealthy residues and to enable easy cleaning.

6th November 2017
Elesa Eleroll – roller and ball track transfer units

Elesa Eleroll – roller and ball track transfer units

The Elesa Eleroll modular roller and ball track transfer units offer quick easy installation and update for the smooth rolling movement of products in manufacturing and storage/distribution situations. They are excellent for the handling of delicate materials and require no maintenance – replacement of individual roller sections or balls saves time as only the damaged unit need be snapped into place without the need for screws or other fasteners, and without dismantling the whole conveyor track.

27th October 2017
Herga Technology adds downloadable CAD files and 3D viewer to website

Herga Technology adds downloadable CAD files and 3D viewer to website

Supporting its comprehensive range of electric, wireless and air actuated foot and hand switching controls, Herga Technology has added an easy-to-use 3D product viewer and CAD file download facility to its website at www.herga.com.

26th October 2017
Camloc forms strong partnership with Leicester College to provide first-hand experience to

Camloc forms strong partnership with Leicester College to provide first-hand experience to "Industrial Cadets"

Leicester-based gas spring and damper manufacturer Camloc Motion Control has been nurturing future industry talent, thanks to a partnership with Leicester College to offer experience to young people taking part in the nationally-recognised ‘Industrial Cadets’ programme.

26th October 2017
Plastic versus metal in endurance tests

Plastic versus metal in endurance tests

In its own test laboratory, Igus has commissioned a system for testing especially high loads in machine applications found in the agricultural or construction industries. The front loader, which moves 24/7, is located outdoors and therefore exposed to all the elements. This enables Igus to compare different bearing combinations in order to find the best products for the respective heavy-duty application.

26th October 2017
RS Components introduces pressure sensor evaluation kit

RS Components introduces pressure sensor evaluation kit

RS Components has announced availability of a development kit from Honeywell that enables the simple evaluation of sensors. The Honeywell SEK001 sensor board does not require the development of code before receiving sensor measurements, enabling developers to start testing and prototyping right away.

26th October 2017
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