One of the leading providers of bicycle testing technology is EFBE Prüftechnik from Waltrop, Germany. When building its test stands, EFBE makes the most of the stability that aluminium construction profiles offer. With strict regulations covering their manufacture, it is critical to know how (more...)

Working under cleanroom conditions has largely become the industry standard in the fields of electrical and medical technology as well as in the pharmaceutical, food and semiconductor industries. Due to the increased use of microelectronics in the automotive sector and the resulting rise in demands (more...)

Bosch Rexroth's modular aluminium profile system (MGE) has been designed to help operators and equipment manufacturers to design assembly lines that meet exacting safety requirements and critical tolerances. With the Rexroth online design tool MTPro, safety calculations are easily available to hand. (more...)

Two profile cross-sections with a diameter of 28 mm as well as a small number of form-fitting and stable connecting elements will soon expand the MK profile system. The new D28 round tube system was developed for lean production purposes to provide more streamlined and economical use of production (more...)

Working under cleanroom conditions has largely become the industry standard in the fields of electrical and medical technology as well as in the pharmaceutical, food and semiconductor industries. Due to the increased use of microelectronics in the automotive sector and the resulting rise in demands (more...)

Lean manufacturing techniques can hold the key to increasing productivity and reducing costs, but implementing the solution itself can often mount up to a considerable overally costs. Modular aluminium profiles can help to reduce those costs, as Gary Livingstone of Minitec UK explains. Frequently (more...)

Tom Parker has added the Alusic range of machinery profiles to its catalogue, and says that they are proving an alluring addition. Project managers who seek cost effective solutions for machine builds, without compromising on superior aesthetics and durability, choose Alusic. With expertly designed (more...)

Addressing the trend towards pre-assembled systems, Minitec offers customers a full engineering and design service to ensure that application requirements are met and optimised. Minitec reports that, increasingly, for reasons of time, effort and convenience, customers are approaching it with the (more...)

With an increasing trend towards customisation of finished products, combined with small batch sizes, a UK manufacturer needed to increase its flexibility without compromising quality and efficiency. To meet these requirements, it turned to Minitec for a new assembly line concept - a one piece (more...)

Minitec’s modular aluminium profile system has been nominated for the “Tomorrow’s Health and Safety award 2017.” The modular aluminium profile system is used extensively throughout industry and lifestyle in a wide range of applications where safety of personnel and equipment (more...)