Machine Building

7th axis robot in a welding application

An Igus 7th axis on a collaborative robot working alongside staff at German screening machine manufacturer Rhewum is helping to increase the workspace from 1300 to 5500mm.

5th August 2022

Robust inductives position automotive workplace carriers on conveyor

An automotive manufacturer is relying extensively on the reliability of Contrinex’s robust and high-performance inductive sensors in the automated assembly of engines, where cylinder heads are transferred for mounting on the engine.

5th August 2022

New Leuze plant in Malaysia begins operation

After a construction time of just 16 months, Leuze has opened its new production site in Malaysia. With immediate effect, Leuze sensors will be produced there for the international market.

5th August 2022

Nord brings industry solutions to Drinktec trade fair

From 12 to 16 September 2022, the beverage and liquid food industry meets at the world leading drinktec trade fair in Munich. Nord Drivesystems will be presenting its solutions for the industry, which focus on energy efficiency and hygiene.

5th August 2022

Stephenson Gobin celebrates 50 years

UK manufacturer Stephenson Gobin is celebrating 50 years in business, a milestone that shows its commitment to innovation in the motion control industry.

4th August 2022

Join a free webinar on the smart factory journey

Ripley Solutions invites you to attend a free webinar, where solutions architect Paul Holding will talk you through the smart factory journey, a roadmap to connected manufacturing.

3rd August 2022

New video series helps customers understand how oil is made

A new video series has been released by Morris Lubricants to provide end users and distributors across a variety of market sectors with an insight into how oil is made and the factors that should be considered when choosing a lubricant supplier.

3rd August 2022

PPMA Total Show 2022 provides a platform for innovation

PPMA Total Show 2022, the UK’s largest processing and packaging machinery, robotics and industrial vision event, is returning to the NEC Birmingham this autumn, and will take place from 27th to 29th September.

2nd August 2022

Maxon supports young engineers and start-ups

Drive specialist Maxon created the Young Engineers Program (YEP) to work more closely with universities and start-up companies.

2nd August 2022

Omron demonstrates benefits of smart technology at PPMA

A single demonstration line running on the Omron stand (B34) at this year’s PPMA Total Show will reveal how a dynamic manufacturing operation – in this case filling – can see dramatic efficiency and uptime improvements from the deployment of AI in at least two areas: intelligent machine control; and fault detection and remediation.

2nd August 2022