MiniTec UK Set to Highlight Custom Aluminium Profile Solutions
TodayMiniTec UK, renowned for its cutting-edge engineering solutions, is gearing up to present its array of aluminium profiles, products and accessories at the upcoming Design Engineering Expo, 5-6 June 2024, at the NEC in Birmingham, UK.
Delta Unveils D-Bot Series Collaborative Robots
TodayDelta has announced a significant milestone in its development of smart manufacturing solutions with the launch of six highly versatile models in the D-Bot series of collaborative industrial robots (Cobots) at Hannover Messe 2024.
Bellows and disc couplings offer higher torque capacity
TodayRuland now offers bellows and double disc couplings with bore sizes up to 45 mm or 1-3/4 in for use in systems with torque up to 158 Nm (1,4000 in-lbs).
Lenze launches the most powerful motor driven roller on the market
TodayLess complexity, fewer variants, more efficiency, more power and simpler, faster commissioning and maintenance - Lenze is driving the future of conveyance with a revolutionary new magnetic motor driven roller (MDR) to support intralogistics customers.
Pneumatic, electric and vacuum solutions for machine builders
TodayMetal Work Pneumatic continues to develop its portfolio of automation solutions to meet the growing demands and expectations of our customers. At Machine Building Live, Metal Work Pneumatic will be showcasing a wide range of technologies highlighting its ability to offer pneumatic, electric and vacuum solutions.
Should you use BS EN 61439 or BS EN 60204 for machine control panels?
TodayThere are two series of British standards that might appear relevant when designing, building and installing machine control panels. Derek Coulson and Paul Skyrme of Safe Machine look at which you should use.
Overcoming the challenges of inline thickness measurement (Part 2)
3 days agoWhen selecting an in-process thickness measurement system, a number of challenges need to be considered, including the effect of combined real-world errors. In this second article on thickness measurement, Glenn Wedgbrow, Business Development Manager at Micro-Epsilon UK, discusses how these challenges can be overcome in practice.
European Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 is replacing Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. Technically, it has already come into force but there is a transition period during which machinery is still being CE marked to the old Directive. You can download a free copy of the Guide to the New Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 by completing the form here.
The MachineBuilding.net Guide to Food and Beverage Industry Machine Design provides information, hints and tips to help designers create state-of-the-art yet cost effective systems that meet applicable regulations and standards, while also providing the necessary levels of productivity, quality and reliability.
Spiers Engineering Safety publishes the ultimate guide to PUWER
384 days agoGetting your head around PUWER inspections and PUWER planning can be difficult when you have many other things to be thinking about too. Spiers Engineering Safety has created the Ultimate Guide to PUWER which will walk you through the basics, and help you make informed decisions. This guide will also support learners working towards their Certified PUWER Assessor Qualification (CPA).
White paper sheds light on the challenges and solutions when using optical sensors
424 days agoA free-to-download white paper from sensing and instrumentation specialist Baumer considers all the challenges of why ambient light has such a significant influence on the performance of optical sensors and provides some practical solutions.
