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Renishaw recently hosted a local Brownie group at its Miskin site in South Wales to help them earn a new badge in engineering. The Brownie group leader collaborated with Renishaw to give the members a project to design and engineer their own name badges for their uniforms. The girls took part in three sessions to earn their badge.

Mouser Electronics has announced a global distribution agreement with Industruino, manufacturers of Arduino-compatible boards fully enclosed in DIN rail-mountable casings. Industruino's open source products are suitable for permanent or prototype industrial applications, including automation, data logging, and human machine interaction (HMI).

igus has released a new video that shows how an e-chain can be stored in the lower mast section of a land rig for transport and guide and protect the cables and hoses during rig up and rig down.