MachineBuilding.net Product Stories Archive

06 July 2007Twin tandem bearing design offers 50% lower friction The Schaeffler Group has developed an innovative, energy-efficient four-row, angular-contact ball bearing as a replacement for...
06 July 2007Hitachi X200 is 'most feature-rich VSD in its class' According to Silverteam, OEMs can specify the new low-cost Hitachi X200 variable speed drive (VSD) confident that it is the most...
06 July 2007Automation controller offers both power and ease of use PMA is launching the KS108 Easy programmable automation controller (PAC) that combines the ability to provide complete process control...
06 July 2007IndraMotion for packaging helps to boost productivity Rexroth IndraMotion, the PLC/motion control system for packaging, takes advantage of GenNext technology to offer fully integrated motion...
06 July 2007B&R industrial PCs named best product at Slovakian show At the recent 14th International Engineering Fair in Nitra, Slovakia, the APC620 series industrial PCs from B&R were presented with...
05 July 2007IMPAC introduces online thermal imaging cameras IMPAC Infrared is launching a new range of online thermal imaging cameras. These are available with a selection of operating wavebands to suit...
05 July 2007Hybrid gearboxes use planetary and helical bevel technologies Brevini is combining the high efficiency, low weight and high reduction ratios of its planetary gear stages with the higher...
05 July 2007High-tech polymer cages improve machine tool bearings NSK has developed super-precision bearings equipped with next-generation polymer cages that help improve the quality of machine tools....
04 July 2007Servo drive module handles multiple safety functions Changes to safety legislation have increased the complexity and cost of machine building. However, Lenze believes that its 9400 series...
04 July 2007Nano-miniature connectors reduce crosstalk and EMI Omnetics is now shipping its metal Bi-lobe nano-miniature connectors with patent-pending sealed backshells and braided cable shielding to...
04 July 2007Hawco offers Quick Pick guide to Microtherm products Microtherm's range of temperature control and current protection devices feature prominently in the new 30-page Quick Pick product...
04 July 2007Fast PID controller reacts to rapid temperature changes For some applications proprietary PID controllers cannot react fast enough to changes in the process temperatures, making control of...
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