MARKUS ERDORF explains how the updated standard changes the game in sensor positioning and machine safety planning.

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IN A world grappling with climate imperatives, rising costs, and resource scarcity, one message is becoming increasingly clear from consumers: we want the right to repair, asserts Thomas Marks.

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AS EDGE inference, high-speed data transfer and hybrid power-signal systems become standard, industrial connectors take on a central role, enabling real-time, resilient, and interoperable communication across AI-driven production environments. Lee Slater explores the role of connectors in AI-powered manufacturing.

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Dave Walsha explains how custom gearboxes are engineered to support and enhance specialised machinery design and function

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Chris Diak and Robert Johansson make the safety case for electromechanical actuators over hydraulic cylinders

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LONG CABLE runs from variable speed drives (VSDs) to motors can create electrical noise and interference that severely impact system reliability. David Strain explains how to mitigate these challenges

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Updates to Radio Equipment Directive (RED), designed to enhance network protection, are due to go live on 1 August this year. Joe Lomako looks at the implications

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Luke Wilkinson assesses the options when it comes to the design and build of aluminium frames for industrial use

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Leigh Picton shares insights into navigating the complex world of electrical safety certification using a streamlined six-step process

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WITH AI increasngly impacting our personal and working lives, Derek Coulson takes a look at the EU AI act

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Sean Fitall examines the selection of appropriate connectors to meet the demands of modern aviation

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Phil Brown shares his extensive expertise on navigating the minefield of food safety standards, who needs to authorise what, and where to find out more about the food safety audit process.

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In the automotive industry, the smallest paint defects or inclusions result in costly reworking. To prevent this, inspection systems are available to detect defects quickly and reliably reports Glenn Wedgbrow

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A whole raft of new and upcoming legislation means that industrial security is no longer just optional. Jason Reed explains what it's all about

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SAFETY REGULATIONS play a crucial role in equipment selection in industries where explosive atmospheres are a risk. The ATEX directive, established by the European Union, ensures that components used in such environments meet strict safety standards, as Daniel Hodson explains

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IN THE era of Farming 4.0, electric machines, integrated with real-time data and automation, are set to make agriculture greener, smarter and more cost-effective. Alex Raymond explores the role of connectors in advancing agriculture

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David Strain explains how variable speed drives are enhancing pump energy efficiency and performance

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For electric vehicle (EV) owners and drivers, reliability is a vital element of e-mobility. Marcus Schneck looks at how advances in cable testing enable manufacturers to improve their vehicles and their sustainability

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WITH 3D printing on track to grow from $14.7 billion in 2023 to $58.7 billion by 2032, Henrike Wonneberger looks at how Artificial Intelligence (AI) could be a key driver to achieving such growth

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Violetta Nespolo provides an overview of key Large-Format Additive Manufacturing (LFAM) application areas for OEMs and the related benefits

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Every part. When you need it. Where you need it. Outstanding quality and constant availability during the complete lifetime of your FANUC product make us a very reliable partner.

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Kit optical encoders, high accuracy linear and rotary incremental and absolute encoders, resolvers.

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LG Motion launch new fully integrated microstep motor controller from Arcus technology

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From the simple and compact TNC 320 to the sophisticated TNC 640, there’s a HEIDENHAIN machine tool control for any application.

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SICK’s 2D and 3D vision cameras can be used to solve a wide range of applications where there is a need to measure, locate, inspect and identify.

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If you are lost for a solution and can’t find what you are looking for don't worry, TFC will have the solution for you, offering a diverse range of fasteners and fully bespoke products to suit our customers individual needs;

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ARBOR ASLAN Series Widescreen Industrial Panel PCs for the Smart Factory and Fixed-Mount Applications

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The all-round CNC milling machine The new generation ROBODRILL vertical machining centre promises unrivalled quality and precision at great hourly rates.

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The POSICHRON® product family offers a wide range of non-contact linear sensors in various profile styles to suit many different applications. Units are available up to a stroke length of 5750mm for all profile types including “In-Cylinder” solutions.

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We stock a superb range of electrical products ranging from sockets to full lighting systems, and a whole host of things in between, to keep your business switched on.

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A NEW addition to the ODU Connectors' Advanced Military Connector range, the AMC® Series T offers three locking variants in one connector.

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Efficiency And Reliability n HVAC

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New Compact Linear Motor available from LG Motion

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