Latest Press Releases
Intel joins the CLPA
19th July 2021
The CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) has announced that the Intel Corporation has joined the organization as its latest member. The strategic partnership is well aligned with both parties’ ongoing efforts to develop and promote the application of TSN in industry.
Smart monitoring and IIoT technologies improve onshore wind turbine uptime
13th July 2021
Operators of onshore wind turbines are always looking to maximise power output and profitability. Therefore, any tool that can reduce turbine maintenance requirements and improve reliability is incredibly useful.
Just an enclosure? Why engineering advice is crucial for correct specification
The design and specification of an enclosure can make or break an industrial application. While some projects require a standard enclosure for quick installation to keep costs down, other projects rely on a highly specialised design.
Clamping the right way: choosing the shaft collar for your needs
Choosing the right shaft collar will impact the security and precision of clamping, not to mention the ease of installation and future maintenance.
TSN: an evolving technology for the continuous improvement of Ethernet
Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) is preparing industrial Ethernet to support tomorrow’s industrial communications needs by providing innovative, highly beneficial features.
Latest Industry Expo show sees new stands and features added
9th July 2021
The world’s first fully 3D navigable virtual exhibition has renewed its trade show floor. Highlights of the Q2-2021 update include the integration of Zone 2 into the main hall for easier visitor navigation and impressive new stands from companies such as Cognex and Wittenstein.
Keeping the temperature down: thermal management techniques for miniature DC motors
Converting electrical energy into mechanical power naturally generates heat. In the case of miniature electric motors, it is vital that temperatures are managed to avoid component failure. To optimise performance and efficiency, this means that the motor manufacturer has to design the right thermal management solution according to the application requirements.
Neat, Packed and Sustainable
8th July 2021
Mitsubishi Electric automation solutions help to develop a sustainable wrapping machine
Gear motor and backstopping clutch deliver increased reliability on cement plant bucket conveyor
7th July 2021
When a leading global cement producer experienced repeated breakdowns on a bucket conveyor at one of its plants in Colombia, with costs of lost production running into millions of dollars, it turned to Altra Industrial Motion Corp. for reliable drives and backstops.