Machine Building

Europac 3D celebrates successful TCT Show 2017

Europac 3D is celebrating after a successful few days at this year's TCT Show, which included taking two orders for the HP Multi Jet Fusion 4200 3D printer.

13th October 2017

AWS Electronics Group releases new company video

AWS Electronics Group has released a new company video, showcasing its capabilities as an Electronics Manufacturing Solutions (EMS) Provider. The video allows both potential and existing customers to gain an insight into the dynamic organisation and its manufacturing facilities in the UK and Slovakia. The video captures AWS' ability to offer services for the entire product life-cycle, from design, to manufacture and on through whole life service and repair.

13th October 2017

Schaeffler buys autinity systems GmbH

The Schaeffler Group has been consistently implementing its digital agenda. This includes the takeover of autinity in early October 2017. The Chemnitz-based IT company specialises in digital machine data recording and evaluation.

12th October 2017

Rittal offers users free cooling equipment survey

Users of Rittal enclosure cooling technology are being offered free on-site inspection surveys to ensure that their production and process critical equipment is being adequately protected.

12th October 2017

Mouser signs global distribution agreement with LinkSprite

Mouser Electronics has signed a global distribution agreement with LinkSprite, designers and producers of hardware, firmware, and apps focused on home automation, health care, and more.

12th October 2017

NORD wins Vanderlande Supplier Award

On 12 September, Nord Drivesystems received the Vanderlande Supplier Award 2017. Nord Drivesystems was awarded for their outstanding operational excellence and responsive supply chain, high innovative capability and the company's strong competitiveness. As part of the events of the Vanderlande Supplier Day 2017, Jan-Christoph Block, Director of Regional Management at NORD, accepted the award presented to him by Vanderlande.

11th October 2017

Registration open for Stemmer's UK Vision Technology Forum

Registration is now open for the second day of Stemmer Imaging's UK Vision Technology Forum at the Silverstone Wing Exhibition and Conference Centre, 15/16 November 2017. Visitors can choose between the completely free standalone technology day on 16 November, which follows a similar format to the previous Forums, or a two-day package that also includes an in-depth one-day training course on 15 November, together with gala dinner with entertainment and overnight accommodation.

11th October 2017

Renishaw apprentice shortlisted in Apprenticeship Awards Cymru

Stephen Pickles, a trainee Production Technician who has recently completed an apprenticeship at Renishaw, has been selected as a finalist in the Apprenticeship Awards Cymru 2017 in the Apprentice of the Year category. The winner will be announced at the Celtic Manor Resort, Newport, Wales on October 20th.

10th October 2017

Micro-Epsilon showcase new sensor at Advanced Engineering 2017

At the Advanced Engineering Show (1st November - 2nd November 2017) at the NEC, Birmingham, Micro-Epsilon UK (stand D50) will showcase its full range of sensor technologies, including non-contact capacitive, eddy current and laser triangulation displacement sensors, as well as 2D/3D laser profile sensors, thermal imagers and colour sensors. The stand will also feature two new measurement systems: thicknessSENSOR and moldCONTROL.

10th October 2017

True mass customisation: B&R unveil innovation at SPS IPC Drives

B&R will be kicking off its SPS IPC Drives appearance with a big unveiling on Tuesday, November 28 at 9:30. At Booth 206 in Hall 7, the automation specialist will be presenting a product that will be instrumental in the coming era of mass customisation. B&R Managing Director Hans Wimmer says: "We are revolutionising the way materials move through the manufacturing process."

10th October 2017