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WDS increases levelling feet range for flexible machine installation

WDS increases levelling feet range for flexible machine installation

UK standard parts manufacturer WDS Components has extended its range of levelling feet, providing OEMs and end users with a wider range of styles and sizes.

9th December 2022

Slimline single phase DIN rail power supplies

Slimline single phase DIN rail power supplies

Controls and automation specialist, Carlo Gavazzi has launched SPDE Series of high performance slimline single phase power supplies that bring crucial space to any electrical panel.

9th December 2022

Harting expands SPE infrastructure range

Harting expands SPE infrastructure range

Harting has launched an expanded range of products to support and boost its Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) infrastructure. Semiconductor PHY chipsets, magnetics, cable and piece part mating cable and PCB connector parts are now available.

9th December 2022

See the CO2 footprint of lubrication-free iglidur plain bearings

See the CO2 footprint of lubrication-free iglidur plain bearings

How much CO2 is released into the atmosphere in the production of a plastic plain bearing? For the first time, Igus has published accurate CO2 reductions for a large number of its lubrication- and maintenance-free iglidur polymer plain bearings.

8th December 2022

New half shells for UCS universal housings

New half shells for UCS universal housings

The new UCS HH 87-87 half shells are available for the UCS housing system from Phoenix Contact. The half shells with dimensions of 87 mm x 87 mm are suitable for building particularly compact devices.

8th December 2022

Traceability 4.0: The fundamental element of global manufacturing

Traceability 4.0: The fundamental element of global manufacturing

Omron has produced a whitepaper looking to developments in traceability, highlighting how so called ‘Traceability 4.0’ connects digital and physical technology to optimise and improve yield.

8th December 2022

The future of motion control systems

The future of motion control systems

Efficiency, sustainability, individualisation and of course digitalisation require easily adaptable and future-proof systems from the machine/system builders. Lenze has the answer to these challenges – here we speak to Daniel Lindemann, the company’s head of product management automation systems.

8th December 2022

Hoses and tubes ex-stock for all applications

Hoses and tubes ex-stock for all applications

Cees Fasteners has announced that it now offers a wide range of hoses and tubes for use in multiple industries and applications. The company says that its product portfolio is especially suited to the needs of users in the food and beverage, agriculture, medical, oils, gases, liquid transfer and pneumatics sectors.

7th December 2022

Safe radar system brings better protection for robot cells

Safe radar system brings better protection for robot cells

Sick has launched the safeRS3, a next-generation safe 3D radar system designed to enable maximum productivity with highly-reliable safe access protection for workers in hazardous industrial areas, including robot cells.

7th December 2022

Hinged-lid GRP enclosures now available in eight sizes

Hinged-lid GRP enclosures now available in eight sizes

The polyDOOR hinged-lid enclosures for industrial electronics from Rolec are now available in eight sizes – either with or without a transparent window for displays.

7th December 2022

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