Machine Building

Miniaturisation in Motion + Control (MIMAC) seminar

Renishaw and Aerotech are organising a free Miniaturisation in Motion + Control (MIMAC) seminar, which takes place on 12 September 2017 at the Renishaw Innovation Centre, Gloucestershire.

2nd August 2017

How igus puts iglidur materials through their paces

igus has released a new video that gives an insight into its test laboratories, which it describes as "˜the world's largest test lab for triboplastics'.

1st August 2017

Micro-Epsilon to unveil two new in-process measurement systems

At Interplas 2017 (26-28 September 2017) at the NEC in Birmingham, Micro-Epsilon UK will present two new groundbreaking in-process measurement systems for flat strip materials and injection moulding - thicknessSENSOR and moldCONTROL. Visitors to the show are encouraged to attend a presentation by Micro-Epsilon on Day 3 entitled "Innovations in IR Thermography for Improved Quality Control in the Injection Moulding Process."

1st August 2017

Export growth drives Hansford Sensors' UK manufacturing growth

A rapid increase in export orders is driving continued expansion at Hansford Sensors. The company's overseas sales are growing at over 20 per cent year on year, leading to a further increase in the company's production facilities at its UK headquarters in High Wycombe.

1st August 2017

Movie of the month

Abssac's latest video uses humour to present an insider's view of its precision linear products. Warning: may contain nuts!

31st July 2017

Easily create your own cloud services with Proficloud

The Proficloud from Phoenix Contact is an open IoT system that can be used to create the right solution for every application. This could be cloud-based data acquisition, analysis or a complete automation concept. With the new software development kit (SDK), users can program cloud services according to their requirements. To do so, they develop so-called application containers, which are then "called" on an instance basis any number of times and operated in the Proficloud.

28th July 2017

FLIR expands distribution for machine vision cameras in Italy

FLIR Systems Inc. is announcing that VisionLink srl will become FLIR's first authorized machine vision distributor in Italy and will begin selling FLIR's lineup of FLIR USB3 Vision and FLIR GigE Vision area scan cameras.

28th July 2017

elobau are exhibiting at the Engineering Design Show 2017

elobau are once again exhibiting at the Engineering Design Show in Coventry on 18th and 19th October at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry, and will be showcasing various products from its operator controls, machine safety and level measurement ranges of products for industry applications.

27th July 2017

Panduit to exhibit at Husum Wind 2017 Exhibition

Panduit Europe Ltd will be exhibiting at Husum Wind 2017 Exhibition from 12th to 15th September in Husum on Stand 5B35. At the trade fair for the wind industry, Panduit will be showcasing its new PES 400 Portable Embossing System, the PAT 4.0 Automatic Cable Tie Installation System and Wire harness products and the battery powered BlackFin Power and Grounding Installation Tools that lead the industry in safety and reliability. Also being showcased are the Easy Mark Plus labelling software, identification products, control panels, power connectors, as well as its range of stainless steel and bundle cable ties.

27th July 2017