Enclosures specified to protect the UK’s machines
8th September 2021
Enclosures provide a safe and secure location for electrical power and control components as well as protecting against environmental conditions.
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Considerations for stall torque when specifying brushless dc motors
When specifying brushless DC motors, the designer will of course consider key parameters such as operating speed and torque, along with voltage and current. Just as important, but often overlooked, is the stall torque of the motor
National Highways extends framework agreement with ECS
6th September 2021
ECS Engineering Services’ initial three-year agreement with National Highways has been extended for another year to maintain multiple drainage pumping stations in Derbyshire, the East Midlands and Nottinghamshire.
Optimal goes hybrid at CHEMUK 2021
3rd September 2021
Optimal will have a hybrid physical and virtual presence at CHEMUK 2021 supply-chain expo. During the event, visitors will be able to learn about the company’s state-of-the-art process control and quality assurance technologies for the chemical industry.
Oil-free compressed air like no other from Sulzer
2nd September 2021
Together, Sulzer and Tamturbo are developing technologies and offerings for oil-free compressed air. The uniquely designed HSR high-speed turbocompressor is manufactured in Finland. Not a single drop of oil is present in the machine, making it truly oil-free.
Alstom uses KM Tools SmartLine Jigs for construction of trains for new Cairo Monorail
KM Tools has designed and manufactured multiple SmartLine Jigs to enable the efficient assembly of Alstom INNOVIA™ monorail 300 trains for export to the Cairo Monorail project.
Stromag clutches ensure reliable torque transmission for marine gearbox in large ferry
When a major Chinese manufacturer of marine propulsion systems needed a robust clutch to integrate into a roll-on-roll-off ferry gearbox, it turned to Stromag for a compact, high performance, low maintenance solution.
ECS wins RoSPA President’s Award after eleven years of top health & safety performance
31st August 2021
After winning its 11th RoSPA Gold Award for workplace health and safety, ECS has qualified for the prestigious President’s Award.
Huco Oldham couplings seal the deal for Cap Coder capping and filling machines
Capped containers are essential for keeping beverages and medicine in optimum condition.
How to prevent moisture penetration of powered surgical tools
Reliability is crucial for electrically powered surgical tools and moisture ingress is a surefire route to premature failure. To maintain operational performance, design engineers must consider how to minimise moisture ingress and protect against its damaging effects. A moisture-resistant design will also provide longer-life surgical tools with a reduced total cost.