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Safety interlocks protect workers in aluminium foil factory
Fortress Interlocks has supplied 42 amGard safety interlock guard switches to Alcoa (Shanghai) Aluminium Products Co Ltd for safeguarding workers in the company's aluminium foil production plant.
Fortress Interlocks has supplied 42 amGard safety interlock guard switches to Alcoa (Shanghai) Aluminium Products Co Ltd for safeguarding workers in the company's aluminium foil production plant.
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IP66 enclosures selected for water shut-off valve controls
Spelsberg is supplying IP66 TK enclosures to Watersavers for housing the electronic controls needed for the company's money-saving water shut-off valves.
Spelsberg is supplying IP66 TK enclosures to Watersavers for housing the electronic controls needed for the company's money-saving water shut-off valves.
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Reali-Slim bearings used in semiconductor processing
R.A. Rodriguez has supplied customised Kaydon Reali-Slim bearings to Applied Materials UK for use in an ion implant machine for processing silicon wafers.
R.A. Rodriguez has supplied customised Kaydon Reali-Slim bearings to Applied Materials UK for use in an ion implant machine for processing silicon wafers.
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Stainless linear guides selected for nuclear robot project
A HepcoMotion SL2 stainless steel linear guidance system has been used by OC Robotics to guide its snake-arm robot in a nuclear industry application.
A HepcoMotion SL2 stainless steel linear guidance system has been used by OC Robotics to guide its snake-arm robot in a nuclear industry application.
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Renold helps JCB overcome chain drive challenge
Renold has worked with JCB to design a chain drive that is resistant to abrasion and elevated temperatures.
Renold has worked with JCB to design a chain drive that is resistant to abrasion and elevated temperatures.
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Nanopositioning stage to aid research into inner ear disorders
A team of neuroscience researchers has won a grant from PI to use piezo actuators and a three-axis piezo nanopositioning stage (Nanocube) to study sensory transduction and amplification in the inner ear.
A team of neuroscience researchers has won a grant from PI to use piezo actuators and a three-axis piezo nanopositioning stage (Nanocube) to study sensory transduction and amplification in the inner ear.
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Curved sanitary conveyor fulfils meat processor's needs
Automation Supplies has solved a customer's conveying problem by supplying a heavy-duty stainless steel sanitary conveyor featuring curves.
Automation Supplies has solved a customer's conveying problem by supplying a heavy-duty stainless steel sanitary conveyor featuring curves.
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Stainless motors operate trouble-free in oily environment
Numerous Marlin stainless steel motors have been installed on United Biscuits' Twiglets production line, leading to considerable direct cost savings, as well as reduced maintenance and downtime.
Numerous Marlin stainless steel motors have been installed on United Biscuits' Twiglets production line, leading to considerable direct cost savings, as well as reduced maintenance and downtime.
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Coiled spring pins offer advantages over semi-tubular rivets
Spirol has helped an automotive supplier switch from using a semi-tubular rivet to a coiled spring pins, thereby eliminating problems with crimping.
Spirol has helped an automotive supplier switch from using a semi-tubular rivet to a coiled spring pins, thereby eliminating problems with crimping.
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Torque sensor used in cold extrusion of recycled plastics
Sensor Technology has supplied a TorqSense digital torque transducer to engineers at Bradford University who are developing a cold extrusion process for recycling post-consumer waste plastics.
Sensor Technology has supplied a TorqSense digital torque transducer to engineers at Bradford University who are developing a cold extrusion process for recycling post-consumer waste plastics.
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Filling machine upgrade delivers 30 per cent speed increase
Capley Marker has upgraded a bottle filling machine for Unilever, resulting in a 30 per cent speed increase, significantly improved accuracy, 'giveaway' virtually eliminated, less spillage through overfilling, and a reduced maintenance requirement.
Capley Marker has upgraded a bottle filling machine for Unilever, resulting in a 30 per cent speed increase, significantly improved accuracy, 'giveaway' virtually eliminated, less spillage through overfilling, and a reduced maintenance requirement.
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Torque gun used in novel handheld valve opening tool
A Norbar PTM-52 torque gun lies at the heart of the McKenna Hammerless Drain Valve, which has just won an award for improving health and safety.
A Norbar PTM-52 torque gun lies at the heart of the McKenna Hammerless Drain Valve, which has just won an award for improving health and safety.
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