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The strategic value of industrial data visualisation
As the Industrial Internet of Things grows and data become abundant, George Walker argues visualisation will become necessary for success …
Read More »Updating legacy machinery to add smart capabilities
Jonathan Wilkins discusses the issues and solutions surrounding retrofitting legacy equipment with smart technology After her mother took away her …
Read More »CNC multi-spindle automatic gains more power, speed and flexibility
A new version of the MS32 six-spindle automatic has been introduced by German CNC turning machine manufacturer INDEX, whose sole …
Read More »Employers in the engineering sector slow down hiring efforts, but candidates are still applying
According to the latest quarterly job market report from CV-Library, the UK independent job board, job applications in the engineering industry rose …
Read More »New VSDs ensure end users can meet energy efficiency requirement
Global manufacturer of motors and drive technology, WEG, has launched two extended versions of the CFW500 series of variable speed …
Read More »Retrofitting redundant alarms
Gary Bradshaw describes how upgrading obsolete alarm systems doesn’t have to be a costly and disruptive exercise An alarming number …
Read More »Are cobots inherently safe?
Nigel Smith quashes some common misconceptions about collaborative robot safety Results from the Global Robotics Report 2019 identified that 79% …
Read More »Tiny versatile encapsulated 3W power converters
RS Components (RS) has announced the availability of a new series of encapsulated switch-mode power supplies (SMPS), offering the smallest …
Read More »GPT planetary gearheads tolerate continuous use and abrupt or sudden load changes
Electro Mechanical Systems (EMS) Ltd has announced that it will be supplying the new GPT planetary gearhead family from FAULHABER. …
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