Machine Building

eGuide presents five steps to successful IoT implementation

Adlink Technology is announcing a new eGuide that offers advice and guidance on how to achieve success when implementing Edge IoT technology into a business. By following five simple steps, digital experimentation tests the potential of IoT hypotheses to determine the viability of possible options with none of the upfront costs and risk associated with a full commitment.

20th November 2018

Mouser and Sigfox sign distribution agreement for IoT devices

Mouser Electronics is announcing a global distribution agreement with Sigfox, the Internet of Things (IoT) services provider. Through the agreement, Sigfox Sens'it Discovery and SDR dongle are now available from Mouser.

20th November 2018

Mitsubishi's "˜solutions for smart production' at SPS IPC Drives

At this year's SPS IPC Drives show, Mitsubishi Electric will present a variety of technologies for enabling digital transformation in manufacturing. As a solution partner for smart manufacturing, Mitsubishi Electric will be showing applications for engineering, production and maintenance.

20th November 2018

Visit the elobau stand at SPS IPC Drives 2018

elobau will be exhibiting again at SPS IPC Drives in Nuremberg between 27th and 29th November this year. Among the products that will be on display on their stand will be their new range of Ultrasonic sensors. The sensors operate on a contactless principle, and provide accurate and reliable detection of all substances, whether liquid, solid, granular or powdery. The sensors are available in a choice of three designs, two materials, two operating modes and six outputs, so there really is a sensor for every application.

19th November 2018

RAI Industry Showcase for robotics and artificial intelligence

The Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) has announced details of the RAI Industry Showcase, an event focused on industrial robotics and artificial intelligence (RAI). The event takes place in Manchester on 12 March 2019. Up to 500 delegates from industry are expected to attend, as well as technology providers and academia. The event is sponsored by Tharsus and supported by Innovate UK and the National Robotics Network.

19th November 2018

Mouser expands global headquarters and distribution centre

Mouser Electronics Inc. is preparing to break ground on another large expansion of its global headquarters and distribution centre. The expansion, announced today at electronica 2018 in Munich, will support the company's business, which is growing at an incredible double-digit rate.

19th November 2018

The Lenze online advent calendar is back for 2018!

Full of fun, information and hundreds of prizes, as the festive season gets underway it's Lenze's traditional online Advent Calendar that is bringing the festive cheer to engineering this Christmas.

16th November 2018

Lenze starts development of £44m Mechatronic Competence Campus

Lenze laid the foundation stone for its £44 million Mechatronic Competence Campus (MCC) in Extertal, Germany, this October at a ceremony attended by shareholders and members of the founding family. The Campus will be an ultramodern, Industry 4.0 production, development, service and storage site covering 30,000m2. It is Lenze's largest single investment in its 70-year history and will employ some 800 staff when completed in early 2020.

16th November 2018

Pickering invests £5M to expand UK and Czech Republic facilities

Now in its 50th year, The Pickering Group is undergoing a significant expansion at its UK and Czech Republic sites in order to support excellent growth and new product development. The group of companies, which includes Pickering Electronics and Pickering Interfaces, has already completed a refurbishment of its UK interfaces' site, and work at the relay company is due for completion in Q1 2019.

15th November 2018

2019 UKIVA Machine Vision Conference and Exhibition

The 2019 UKIVA Machine Vision Conference and Exhibition will take place on 6 June at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes. This will be the third year that the event has been run. It is becoming increasingly popular with attendance figures in 2018 up 17 per cent compared with 2017.

14th November 2018