Emotors adopts Siemens’ Simcenter solutions
TodaySiemens Digital Industries Software reports that Emotors, an independent e-drive manufacturer, has taken advantage of test solutions from the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry software to aid in the development and constant improvement of its e-drive systems for hybrids, plug-ins and full electric vehicles (EVs).
Visit Machine Building Live to find out if you need an EU Authorised Representative
TodayHold Tech Files is exhibiting on Stand 142 at Machine Building Live on 2nd October 2024. Visit the stand to find out about the need for an EU Authorised Representative when exporting machinery and other products to the EU. Derek Coulson, a Director of Hold Tech Files, will also be exploring this topic at one of the event’s workshop sessions.
Precision Flow Measurement Supports an Energy-Efficient Future
TodayThe pressure towards sustainability is pushing the oil, gas and energy sectors to evolve innovative and diverse solutions in a move to create an energy efficient future. Precision liquid flow measurement from Titan Enterprises supports innovation and diversification in these industries.
Safe I/O modules for Failsafe over EtherCAT
TodayTo implement a safe system, Phoenix Contact offers two new safety I/O modules for Safety over EtherCAT (FSoE) in a compact design.
Revolutionising IO-Link device management
TodayIn a bold leap towards enhanced operational efficiency and seamless IO-Link sensor integration, ifm electronics has introduced moneo configure free, the cutting-edge tool designed to empower businesses with intuitive smart IO-Link management.
Atlas Copco brings variable speed drive technology to small workshop compressors
1 day agoAtlas Copco is bringing its variable speed drive (VSD) technology to its smallest oil-injected screw compressor range. The G 2-7 VSD offers stable pressure, low noise, reduced component wear, and significant energy savings, and is said the be the smallest VSD compressor on the market.
Nylon constant torque hinge provides position control in a compact package
1 day agoSouthco has expanded its successful line of E6 Constant Torque Hinges with a compact, nylon version designed for small applications. The newest addition to the E6 50 Constant Torque Position Control Hinge series measures 45mm with a torque range of 4-16 in/lbs and is 65% lighter in weight compared to the standard E6 50 Hinge.
WDS expands quarter turn lock range
7 days agoWDS Components has launched a new rectangle front quarter turn lock design as well as expanding the number of available sizes across the lock range.
EMKA at The Security Event
7 days agoThis April EMKA (UK) will welcome visitors to its stand No. 4/N67 in The Security Event at the NEC from April 30 to May 2 where it will demonstrate its wide range of security hardware including locks, latches, hinges and seals used across all sectors of industry.
Intertronics acquires surface measurement specialist Dyne Testing
7 days agoIntertronics, a supplier of adhesives, coatings, sealants and equipment for manufacturing and technology applications, has completed on the purchase of Dyne Testing, a leading UK manufacturer and supplier of surface measurement technology.
Smart wrench takes quality assurance for safety-critical joints to the next level
8 days agoGiving manufacturers real-time quality assurance analysis of manual safety-critical joints is the primary benefit of a brand new digital smart wrench, launched by Atlas Copco Tools and Industrial Assembly Solutions.
Industrial Technology Magazine - Spring 2024
Cover Story
2 Opportunities to drive your machine performance, from the innovators in valve terminals
Industry Update
8 Machine builders not yet reaping reaping benefits of digital transformation
10 Generating green power from ancient windmills
12 Who might be the potential purchasers for Innomatics?
14 Schneider Electric celebrates EcoCare launch at new Experience Centre
15 Millions of pounds written off by UK manufacturers
Design Engineering
19 Considerations for choosing an LED potting compound
20 Durability and customisation for fume cupboard controls
22 Operational security for enclosures
24 There’s more to making a spring than you might think
26 Designing with springs in non-standard materials
28 The right battery pack for a mobile industrial robot
Machine Building and Automation
31 Optimise helical gear design to minimise audible noise
32 Moving away from big data toward smart data
34 Machining of lead screws to meet individual needs
36 Machine safety indication can greatly increase productivity
38 New motor driven the roller is most powerful on the market
40 Custom linear motion solution drives hydro research project
42 Automation achieves perfect Easter egg flavour combos
44 From mass production to mass personalisation
46 The transition from electric drives to intelligent drives
48 Build your own AMR with IDEC Safety Wheel Drive
Food Manufacturing Live
A 20 page preview of Food Manufacturing Live, taking place at the National Motorcycle Museum, Birmingham on 1st May 2024
