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20 February 2019
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British Automation & Robot Association (BARA) has formally announced the launch of the UK’s first robot integrators’ certification scheme in association with leading US trade body, Robot Industries Association (RIA).
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20 February 2019
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SEW Eurodrive has repaired and serviced a huge 3800kg Lohmann & Stolterfoht planetary gearbox, driving the only mountain gondola in the UK, high up in the Nevis Mountain Range in Scotland.
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13 February 2019
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When an ore preparation plant began experiencing repeated bearing failures on an air recirculation fan, it turned to NSK for advice. NSK carried out an application review as part of its AIP Added Value Programme, which revealed that the bearings had been fitted incorrectly. In addition, excessive lubrication was evident, as was an inadequate sealing arrangement.
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07 February 2019
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With the new SGFlex-3FD-Connect series, SGF is introducing what it claims to be the first flexible drive shaft.
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12 February 2019
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Recent developments are catapulting the industrial robot arm into a journey around the production environment, explains Chris Evans at Mitsubishi Electric.
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12 February 2019
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ABB has launched a Lunch ‘n’ Learn training session that shows how water companies can use variable speed drives (VSDs) to make dramatic improvements in their leakage rates.
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07 February 2019
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Sensata Technologies has published a new white paper that explores how encoders and motors can help improve safety and efficiency in Oil & Gas drilling operations.
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07 February 2019
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The University of Chester’s Innovation to Commercialisation project (I2C) has installed a Kawasaki robot as part of its project to introduce Cheshire or Warrington based SMEs to the advantages offered by the latest advances in automation and manufacturing.
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20 February 2019
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With the fourth industrial revolution now gathering speed, manufacturing and process managers often feel caught, as the saying goes, between the devil and the deep blue sea, writes Vladimir Obrazcov
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20 February 2019
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Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) connectivity company, Real-Time Innovations (RTI), has announced the newest release of its Connext product suite, Connext 6, which includes the first connectivity software designed to accelerate the development and deployment of highly autonomous systems.
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20 February 2019
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New Product Introduction (NPI) leader Mouser Electronics has published a new eBook ‘Welcoming the Connected Home’ in collaboration with Molex where experts from the companies examine upcoming and future trends in home automation and strategies for designing Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled devices, as well as specific smart home solutions from Molex.
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21 January 2019
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Sensata Technologies has announced availability of MHM5 and MHK5 Absolute Multi-Turn encoders with either Ethernet/IP or ProfiNet interfaces for Factory 4.0 applications. To provide additional design flexibility, the encoders are available in either shafted (MHM5) or blind shaft (MHK5) configurations.
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21 January 2019
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Kistler Instruments has a wide range of options for using sensors and process monitoring systems to support Industry 4.0, all of which are developed to deliver gains in quality and efficiency.
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21 January 2019
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To help fabricators and manufacturers drive continuous improvement in traceability, documentation, asset management, productivity and quality, ESAB Welding & Cutting Products demonstrated its new ESAB Digital Solutions platform at EuroBLECH which took place in Hannover, Germany.
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11 January 2019
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After 40 years at the helm, Stewart and Christine Highnett, founders and directors of the Highnett Group, are handing control of the company to Toby Bartlett and Nicky Varley (pictured).
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20 February 2019
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Position and motion control specialist, Emolice, has been appointed as the sole UK and Ireland distributor for the Servotronix motion controller, servo and stepper motors and servo drives range. The addition boosts the existing line of products offered by Emolice for industrial automation, process and control applications.
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20 February 2019
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The new Rittal VX25 large enclosure system delivers significantly enhanced value to electrical engineering companies thanks to its technical features, ease of assembly and high levels of safety.
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10 January 2019
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With the SA / SC 38 series, Dunkermotoren presents a completely new modular concept for tubular linear direct drives. The highly dynamic three-phase linear motors deliver up to 3690 N and accelerate at over 200m/s².
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25 January 2019
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An RFID system in which PCBs communicate with their SMT production line and contain all the relevant manufacturing data has been developed by Harting. Based on the company’s RFID-4-SMT auto-ID solution, the new system cuts error rates, radically simplifies documentation requirements and forms the basis for automated PCB production in batch size one.
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10 January 2019
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The Ensenso XR stereo camera with on-board processing from IDS can calculate 3D point clouds itself. Afterwards, it transmits the data via Gigabit Ethernet or WiFi to a host PC for further analysis. The advantages of the new camera series include significantly faster 3D data generation and reduced load on bandwidth and connected PCs.
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