As part of its commitment to servicing its growing customer base in South America, Renishaw has opened a new, sustainable facility in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The new multipurpose facility features an industrial metrology showroom, areas that support additive manufacturing systems, events and conferencing facilities, and space for retrofitting and service activities.

The world's largest manufacturer of rotary devices, RPI UK, turned to Apex Dynamics to supply precision planetary gearboxes when it experienced difficulties sourcing parts and has praised the high performance and excellent value provided by Apex products.

Elesa is continuing to innovate with components in SUPER-technopolymer, a latest generation polymeric plastic material with high mechanical performance, excellent resistance to chemical agents, and optimum thermal properties. Elesa has introduced new STP threaded stems designed for levelling equipment and machinery.

Parker Hannifin has enhanced its standalone and multi-axis Parker servo drives (PSD) offering with a new I/O option board. This versatile option card, accommodating one or two cards per drive, introduces an array of technical features that improve the adaptability and performance of the complete PSD family.

Meeting the needs of panel builders, as well as finding applications in metal office furniture and other doors, the 1605 knob lock from Lowe and Fletcher is now available ex-stock from the FDB Panel Fittings online store, offering twist-and-go operation of cabinet doors.

The new Valvetrab Safe Protection Plus (VAL-SPP) surge protective devices from Phoenix Contact provide surge protection with forward-thinking installation and safety features, which ensures high system availability.

Process speed and control are two of the many benefits that UV curing adhesives can bring to manufacturers bonding medical plastics. To build an accurate and repeatable new process, all process variables need to be understood, so they can be eliminated or kept within acceptable tolerances. Here Peter Swanson, Managing Director of Intertronics, explains how medical device manufacturers can achieve a reliable and repeatable UV curing adhesive process.

The precision of LOCTITE adhesive application technology has transformed the speed and accuracy for component manufacturer NEL Technologies.