Machine Building

See it, sort it with new vision system

Industrial Vision Systems (IVS) has launched a range of new optical sorting machines specifically for the high-speed sorting of small components such as fasteners, rings, plastic parts, washers, nuts, munitions and micro components

3rd December 2020

New compact general purpose robot

FANUC has expanded its range of general-purpose industrial robots with the introduction of its compact M-10iD/16S

3rd December 2020

New Boker’s 2021 Scheduling Calendar

Boker’s has made available a 2021 scheduling calendar, covering the period from January 2021 to March 2022

3rd December 2020

New permanent magnet motors

Dyneo+ permanent magnet motors from Nidec Leroy-Somer are said to be an attractive solution for machine and system builders keen to reduce refrigeration costs

1st December 2020

Micro dosing pumps help combat COVID

Automation has significantly increased the number of COVID tests that can be made, saving manpower and helping to assure process reliability

1st December 2020

Felt seals designed to protect iglidur plain bearings

igus has introduced new felt seals designed to protect iglidur plain bearings from the adverse effects of operation in environments where sand, dirt and abrasive dust is present

30th November 2020

New laser micrometer offers greater flexibility

Micro-Epsilon has extended its optoCONTROL 2520 series of optical laser micrometers with a new version offering double the measuring range of its existing version

27th November 2020

New IIoT platform converts machine data swiftly

The new moneo is said to be a cost-effective solution for converting data generated by modern plant and machines into useful information that can reduce downtime, optimise efficiency and cut costs

27th November 2020

Self-adhesive gaskets certified for hygiene applications

EMKA has introduced new self-adhesive gaskets that are approved to hygiene standard VDI 6022

27th November 2020

Guide to choosing the right cable clamp

The integration of electrical and electronic systems into machines and panels always involves addressing wiring, and considering things like strain relief, accessibility, routing, and security. Essentra Components has published a new guide which might prove helpful in these cases

26th November 2020