Leading compressor manufacturer, BOGE Compressors Ltd, celebrates its 111th birthday with staff from 18 countries around the world taking time to mark the impressive milestone in industrial ... more

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Industrial Robot market stays on growth path - FANUC expects automation will support the overall economy
	While fears of recession, trade frictions and Brexit seem to be slowing down the economy in Europe, for the Industrial Robot market the overall picture stays bright. In some parts of Europe a strong ... more

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Curtiss-Wright introduces electronic twist throttle

Curtiss-Wright’s Industrial division has today announced the launch of the WM-D10, an electronic twist throttle solution that is ideal for motorcycle applications.

In 1904, Curtiss-Wright’s ... more

Mechanical components

Microchip Teams Up with Electromaker.io To Give Away 100 AVR-IoT WG Development boards
	Electromaker.io, the online electronics maker community, today announced a project-based competition for hobbyists with 100 Microchip AVR-IoT WG Development boards ( https://www.electromaker.io/... more

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Schaeffler acquires Elmotec Statomat GmbH
	Global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler has concluded a contract to acquire Elmotec Statomat Holding GmbH (hereinafter referred to as 'Elmotec Statomat'), based in Karben near Frankfurt ... more

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Techsil launches a water clear five min epoxy for bonding composite substrates	HydraForce’s Daniel Millington wins 2018 UK Advanced Apprentice of the Year
Techsil has developed a new clear, epoxy adhesive called EP25880 Clear that cures fast and provides a strong, tough and durable bond on carbon fibre composite parts. Techsil’s application engineer, ... more	Daniel Millington of HydraForce Ltd, the Birmingham-based manufacturer of hydraulic valves and manifold systems, has won the award for Advanced Apprentice of the Year for the UK. The National ... more
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Ethernet/IP enhanced to integrate Hart devices
	ODVA has announced that it has published enhancements to The EtherNet/IP Specification which outline how to integrate devices built to the HART Communication Protocol into an EtherNet/IP architecture.... more

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Bonfiglioli finalises the acquisition of O&K Antriebstechnik Gmbh
	On November 20 2018, Bonfiglioli and Carraro completed the process that began with the agreement signed by both companies in November 2015, by acquiring O&K Antriebstechnik GmbH remaining stocks -... more

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Continuous thermal imaging prevents breakouts and improves the process
	Steel breakouts are catastrophic process failures that are both extremely dangerous and costly. Monitoring the health of ladles and torpedoes using thermal imaging can greatly minimise the risk but a ... more

Test & measurement

NSK´s Peterlee plant receives Nissan Quality Award
	NSK Bearings Europe, Peterlee plant has received recognition from Nissan Europe in the form of a prestigious quality award. The plant manufactures bearing products used in automobiles.-Image1.jpeg - ... more

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Fifth International IR WORKshop - Expert Forum with Clear Market Relevance
	In its fifth edition, Laser Components’ IR WORKshop once again offered a forum for the intensive exchange of knowledge and experience. More than eighty experts from companies and research institutes ... more

Events

Rail 4.0: Schaeffler and ZF announce rail condition monitoring collaboration
	To coincide with InnoTrans 2018, Schaeffler and ZF signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate between the two companies to create a digital condition monitoring system for mechanical drive ... more

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NSK bearing solution saves over €130,000 at energy plant
	When a UK-based electricity producer was experiencing frequent breakdowns due to bearing failures in two industrial fan units, the plant requested the services of NSK to propose and implement a ... more