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Boosting efficiency at Nidec Drives

Boosting efficiency at Nidec Drives

Nidec Drives has deployed an automated solution to overcome the complexities of manual handling at its Newtown manufacturing site. In particular, variable speed drives have proved pivotal to the installation of a new conveyor system.

29th October 2024

Analogue inductives trusted to manage web tension

Analogue inductives trusted to manage web tension

Textile handling machines push the boundaries of speed and precision, making a fit with the speed, precision, long range and reliability of Contrinex's analogue Inductive sensors. The sensor's accuracy of a few microns is used to measure the small changes in the position of a 'dancer' roller or 'follower', which tracks the fabric web's position and so indicates the web's tension.

28th October 2024

A professional race car simulator to go

A professional race car simulator to go

Greaves 3D Engineering builds collapsible simulator with 45 igus components such as maintenance-free drylin linear and drive technology.

28th October 2024

Transitioning from reactive to proactive service

Transitioning from reactive to proactive service

Plug Power is transitioning from reactive to proactive service, building its new service structure around its ELX portal, based on IXON. Here it collects crucial operational data which it uses not only to improve response times but also to lay the foundation for future (after-sales) service models such as predictive maintenance.

10th October 2024

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