Wieland Electric now offers two new PCB terminals for direct plug-in technology, the 8562 TOP H and 8562 N. Both terminals have a push-in connection and can be connected without the loss of poles, ...

Change the bearing liner directly on the rail with drylin W Exchange
	igus has introduced a new bearing, called drylin W Exchange, for its drylin W linear system, where the liner can be replaced directly on the rail quickly and easily without dismantling the system. A ...

Systematically innovative enclosures
	After five years' development work, Rittal has unveiled its new VX25 large enclosure system at the 2018 Hanover Trade Fair. It is the first enclosure system from Rittal that has been fully developed ...

Less effort, less trouble

No other system within industrial automation will provide larger payback like passive distribution boxes and pre-wired cordsets.

The rising complexity of machines and electrical installations ...

Friction guides made easy with Accuride’s engineering excellence

Accuride International, the leading global manufacturer of telescopic slides and sliding systems has turned its engineering and design expertise to friction guides.

Unlike a telescopic slide ...

Innomech workstation improves manufacturing efficiency for Michell Instruments	The IRIS Pipeline X-Ray Inspection System – manufacturing efficiency through innovation
Automation consultancy GB Innomech (Innomech) has designed and developed a new semi-automated workstation to help a major UK-based manufacturer to improve the manufacturing efficiency for one of its ...	The IRIS is one of a number of high quality inspection machines from Sparc Systems. It promotes systematic product flow and delivers optimal detection of contaminants, while reducing the amount of ...

New Compact GuardLogix 5370 Controller from Rockwell Automation
	Rockwell Automation’s Midrange Architecture provides machine builders with a scalable control platform to meet both their custom and standard machine needs. The new Allen-Bradley Compact GuardLogix ...

Video of the Week – multi-dimensional drylin E gantries
	Combining numerous linear axes to allow multi-axes movement, the drylin E range of gantries from igus provides flexible multi-dimensional solutions for a variety of applications, such as automation, ...

Haas hits the spot at Blumeprot
	It’s not easy to start a machining business. Often, success depends on bringing something new to the market. For their USP, the founders of Barcelona-based Blumeprot decided in 2011 to create a ...

Optimised Starrag machine utilisation keeps BAE Systems on its high-flying course
	The Starrag Group currently has 43 machine installations on the BAE Systems site in Salmesbury – and all are achieving availability rates of better than 95% as a result of an ongoing ‘continual ...

Industry 4.0 – a machine builder’s perspective

As interest builds in the concept of Industry 4.0, Omron’s Dan Rossek looks at the practicalities behind its implementation, and what this means for machine builders.

There’s a new buzzword on the ...

Tornos watches precision production for ETA
	Since its launch at EMO 2011, the Tornos MultiSwiss 6x14 machine has proven popular in various sectors such as the automotive, medical and even the connectivity business where high volume production ...

PP Keeps a High Profile With Kerf
	With a manufacturing facility that runs 24 hours a day, Batley based PP Profiles (West Yorkshire) is a professional sub contract steel profiling company that cannot afford machine downtime and ...

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