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Nothing but praise for ESAB A2 Mutitrac SAW packages
William Hare Ltd has invested in three ESAB A2 Multitrac submerged arc welding packages and says the result has been a major improvement in the company's output.
William Hare Ltd has invested in three ESAB A2 Multitrac submerged arc welding packages and says the result has been a major improvement in the company's output.
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Machine tending robots boost productivity 15 per cent
MSP has purchased a four-axis Denso robot from AA Robotics to tend a lathe, enabling production to be increased by 15 per cent.
MSP has purchased a four-axis Denso robot from AA Robotics to tend a lathe, enabling production to be increased by 15 per cent.
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Infrared camera helps to prevent flooding in Hungary
A Flir Systems ThermaCAM P-series infrared camera has played a vital role in inspecting pumping stations along the river Tisza in Hungary, thereby helping to prevent failures that could result in flooding.
A Flir Systems ThermaCAM P-series infrared camera has played a vital role in inspecting pumping stations along the river Tisza in Hungary, thereby helping to prevent failures that could result in flooding.
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Wind River software to help in search for life on mars
Wind River's VxWorks will be onboard NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander spacecraft to control the various scientific instruments - including a robotic arm.
Wind River's VxWorks will be onboard NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander spacecraft to control the various scientific instruments - including a robotic arm.
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Needle roller bearings selected for print machine application
Engineers at XEROX have used Spyraflo FSN-8M-F self-clinching, self-aligning, 8mm diameter needle roller bearings in a new design of printing machine for short runs and on-demand printing.
Engineers at XEROX have used Spyraflo FSN-8M-F self-clinching, self-aligning, 8mm diameter needle roller bearings in a new design of printing machine for short runs and on-demand printing.
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Inverter drive saves £16,000 per year on a single motor
B Mason and Sons Ltd is saving over £16,000 per annum in energy costs on just one 250kW motor, since installing a Siemens MicroMaster inverter drive package from Deritend; payback was achieved in just over 12 months.
B Mason and Sons Ltd is saving over £16,000 per annum in energy costs on just one 250kW motor, since installing a Siemens MicroMaster inverter drive package from Deritend; payback was achieved in just over 12 months.
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Reliable HV motors selected for recyling machinery
A 4476kW 12-pole high-voltage motor has been installed in a crusher operated by H Williams and Sons Ltd - and has proven to be utterly reliable in extremely demanding operating conditions.
A 4476kW 12-pole high-voltage motor has been installed in a crusher operated by H Williams and Sons Ltd - and has proven to be utterly reliable in extremely demanding operating conditions.
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Split roller bearings survive three years at 100degC
Revolvo SRB split roller bearings in the drying cylinders of a Lothlorien paper mill in South Africa have run continuously for more than three years at temperatures in excess of 100degC.
Revolvo SRB split roller bearings in the drying cylinders of a Lothlorien paper mill in South Africa have run continuously for more than three years at temperatures in excess of 100degC.
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Extraction systems deal with oil mists and smoke
Renishaw has installed Kitagawa extraction systems to eliminate problems caused by oil mists and smoke emitted form machine tools.
Renishaw has installed Kitagawa extraction systems to eliminate problems caused by oil mists and smoke emitted form machine tools.
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Torque sensor helps prove gearbox reliability
Sensor Technology has supplied a TorqSense non-contact torque sensor that is being used by Centa Transmissions in a test rig for gearboxes destined for applications in the nuclear industry.
Sensor Technology has supplied a TorqSense non-contact torque sensor that is being used by Centa Transmissions in a test rig for gearboxes destined for applications in the nuclear industry.
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SCM selects single source for ball rails, servos and guards
Bosch Rexroth has supplied ball rails, servo drives, modular guarding and bespoke stainless steel guards to SCM Materials Handling for a project that entailed transporting eight-tonne products through a series of ovens.
Bosch Rexroth has supplied ball rails, servo drives, modular guarding and bespoke stainless steel guards to SCM Materials Handling for a project that entailed transporting eight-tonne products through a series of ovens.
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