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Tribopolymers are used wherever technology needs to be improved and costs reduced in moving applications. For gearboxes, these advantages are …
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Safety modules extend compact PLC
Mitsubishi Electric has enhanced the capability of its MELSEC iQ-F series PLCs with two new modules forming the basis of …
Read More »Simplifying industrial process automation with IO-Link
Kieran Bennett looks at the latest communication protocol, IO-Link and the advantages it offers for industrial process control Industry 4.0 …
Read More »Linear robots for cost-effective automation
Simple, precise, fast processes: these are the requirements of Cartesian robots. They are used for such things as pick & place …
Read More »Automation could deliver time savings of up to 25% – study
The European 4.0 Transformation Center (E4TC) at Aachen University in Germany has investigated the strategic digitisation of design and control …
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