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How automating the manufacture of universal joints can reduce the pressure applied to the part, while maintaining functionality and quality. …
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How to optimise the performance and reliability of screw compressors in downstream applications
Jeff Monych looks at the issues that can impair performance and the most cost-effective solutions for continued reliability At times …
Read More »Protects circuit integrity with circular junction box
Flexible conduit systems manufacturer, Flexicon has launched Connectabox, a weatherproof, IP68/IP69 circular connection box. It provides a faster and simpler …
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Multiport flexibility for IO-Link users
Combining convenience with economy and flexibility, the new IO-Link input/output modules from ifm electronic offer eight multifunctional input/output ports, each …
Read More »Easy access to open industrial connectivity
Industrial automation specialist Novotek is expanding its commitment to deliver the best industrial equipment by making Kepware software solutions readily …
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Brakes reduce footprint of six-axis robot
Six-axis robots have become the standard solution for automated assembly tasks due to their ability to carry out complex manoeuvres …
Read More »PAT minimises regulatory concerns around 3D-printed medicines
Martin Gadsby looks at the opportunities 3D printing creates for the pharmaceutical sector. It discusses how to deliver high-quality, regulatory-compliant …
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Encoders: Why they’re used and how to make your selection
Encoders provide feedback for accurate motor control relating to speed and positioning. Chris Schaefer looks at the technologies involved and …
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Vertical lift for extreme temperatures
An automated warehouse is a breath-taking sight, as reams of pallets are automatically scanned and retrieved for delivery, but not …
Read More »Open burning of solid waste is a global threat to human health and safety that requires urgent action
A global study of what happens to consumer goods and other engineered products at the end of their useful life …
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