Machine Building

Lenze boosts drive and automation training offering

Lenze is enhancing its global training programme, offering customers everything from basic service training to tailored one-day courses and immersive sessions utilising virtual machines. Its commissioning and application training courses are tailored to the needs of engineers within machine and system manufacturers to help them incorporate the latest drive and automation technologies into their systems.

14th May 2019

Now available from Amazon: CE Marking of Machinery

CE Marking of Machinery has been written to help managers and engineers CE mark general industrial machinery in readiness for sale in the EU. The CE Mark is the visible indication that the machine is declared to be compliant with the Essential Requirements of the applicable European Directives. The objective of this book is to explain in a clear and practical manner, and in plain English, the supplier's obligations in relation to the European Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.

13th May 2019

Find out about easy automation at free breakfast event

Flexible and cost-effective automation is the topic of the first RARUK Automation breakfast event at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Milton Keynes on Tuesday 11 June 2019. Anyone interested in registering for this free event should visit rarukautomation.com/demo-events.

13th May 2019

Renishaw to show additive manufacturing expertise at RAPID+TCT

To share its expertise in medical device manufacturing, Renishaw is returning to RAPID + TCT, the leading additive manufacturing (AM) and 3D printing event in the United States. From the 21st to the 23rd of May 2019, Renishaw can be found on Booth 827 at the Cobo Center in Detroit, Michigan.

13th May 2019

Celebrating a century of spherical roller bearings

The spherical roller bearing, which enables heavy radial and axial loads to be accommodated in applications prone to misalignment or shaft deflection, celebrates its 100th birthday this year thanks to SKF. Originally developed in 1919 by an SKF engineer, Arvid Palmgren, the spherical roller bearing (SRB) has since made its mark worldwide.

10th May 2019

AWS Electronics invests in new flying probe test system

As part of a commitment to providing customers with the best technological systems and an unrivalled service, AWS Electronics Group has recently invested in a high-specification SPEA 4050 flying probe test machine.

10th May 2019

CLPA to show Ethernet innovation at SPS IPC Drives Italia 2019

The CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) will exhibit once more at SPS IPC Drives Italia (Hall 6, Stand F012) from 28 to 30 May 2019. During the event CC-Link IE TSN, the latest open Ethernet technology developed by the CLPA, will be presented to the Italian market for the first time.

9th May 2019

EMKA to attend Made in the Midlands Exhibition 2019

EMKA (UK) Ltd and EMKA Profiles Ltd, both based in the Coventry/Birmingham area, are looking forward to promoting their UK-manufactured products at the RICOH Arena, Coventry, on 20 June 2019 as part of the Made in the Midlands Exhibition.

9th May 2019

New strain gauge installation video tutorials from HBM

Measurement engineers involved with strain gauge tests can avoid costly mistakes and ensure the best results with assistance from a series of installation videos from HBM.

9th May 2019