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3D printed parts are now commonplace in end-use applications, but not all are used in as exacting an environment as …
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February, 2022
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4 February
Supply chain disruption: fighting counterfeit products
Counterfeit products are nothing new, but with today’s market vulnerabilities and widespread supply chain disruptions, they pose a greater threat …
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3 February
Photo chemical etching in aerospace applications
Jochen Kernooks at the use of ultra-precise and repeatable metal processing technology — photo chemical etching — in the aerospace …
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3 February
Blue and red light sensor technology: which one is best for your application?
Glenn Wedgbrow highlights the benefits and limitations of red and blue laser light sensor technologies, as well as those applications …
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3 February
Lockdown measures linked to an increase in drinking at home
The latest study, led by the University of Glasgow in collaboration with researchers at the University of Sheffield and published …
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2 February
Why eddy current sensors are replacing inductive sensors and switches
Both eddy current sensors, as well as inductive switches and displacement sensors each, have their respective advantages when measuring position …
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2 February
100W AC-DC power supplies for industrial, technology and medical devices
XP Power introduces the FCB100 series of AC-DC power supplies. The series is certified to medical (including BF), ITE and …
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2 February
Artificial intelligence’s role in customer service will expand significantly this year
The use of Artificial intelligence (AI) in automated chatbot communication has become commonplace in many organisations’ customer service functions. While …
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1 February
Design Cartesian robots ‘in minutes’
Festo has extended the capabilities of its Handling Guide Online (HGO) to include 3D cantilever systems in addition to linear, …
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1 February
Silencer helps protect workers from gas process noise
Emerson has introduced the Fisher WhisperTube Modal Attenuator for noisy gas or vapour applications in a wide range of industries. …
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