29/04/2016 Clamp style shaft collars for food equipment Ruland manufactures clamp style shaft collars that are commonly used for guiding, spacing, stopping, mounting, and component alignment on food processing, packaging, and handling equipment.
29/04/2016 Maintenance-free rotational coupling for large mills and processing plants Centa Transmissions has unveiled a high performance, low maintenance shaft-to-shaft flexible coupling designed for heavy duty operation in large industrial mills, processing plant and mining ...
28/04/2016 Latest PlantPAx release reduces time-to-market and improves user experience The latest release of Rockwell Automation’s PlantPAx modern distributed control system (DCS) is claimed to help engineers across multiple industries modernise their plants and reduce time-to-market. ...
28/04/2016 New benchmark for standard valves Festo has extended its range of VUVS and VUVG standard single valve technologies with the launch of its ‘blue star’ VUVS-LK…-S and VUVG-LK…-S products. These valves have been designed to meet a wide ...
27/04/2016 Plain bearing material with universal resistance to chemicals Iglidur X, from igus, is claimed to combine resistance to high temperatures and chemicals with compressive strength. In comparison with other iglidur materials, iglidur X is designed for extreme ...
27/04/2016 NORD introduces size 14 industrial gear units with 190kNm output torque NORD DRIVESYSTEMS has extended its industrial gear unit range by adding a new size with 190kNm output torque. The series now comprises nine sizes and covers torques from 25 to 250kNm. The addition of ...
26/04/2016 Quarter-turn actuator DFPD sets new standards in process automation Festo has released a rack and pinion quarter-turn actuator DFPD that is claimed to be modular, resilient and versatile. It is said to be suited to applications with ball valves, shut off valves or ...
26/04/2016 Economically efficient power recovery Lenze has unveiled the Smart Energy Recovery r700, said to take power recovery to new levels of economic efficiency, practicality and simplicity. Available in two power versions: 12/24 and 26/48kW it ...
25/04/2016 Flexible and efficient geared motors WEG has launched the WG20, a range of modular geared motors that is claimed to offer worldwide interchangeability and up to 96% energy efficiency across a range of industrial applications requiring ...
18/04/2016 LG Motion presents SMAC moving coil actuators LG Motion has released a range of SMAC moving coil actuators. The technology is claimed to have been adopted by nanotechnology companies, research laboratories, and universities for its high ...
18/04/2016 Thermal imaging for NDT and materials testing FLIR Systems has released the X6000sc and X8000sc series thermal imaging cameras with Lock-In, Transient, and Pulse capabilities, claimed to offer unmatched capabilities to perform advanced ...
14/04/2016 High torque coreless brush DC motor Portescap has introduced the DCT range of Athlonix Brush DC motors. The 24DCT miniature motor features a diameter size of 24mm as well as Portescap’s energy efficient coreless design with an ...
14/04/2016 Simple, robust, cost-effective control system for smaller plants Mitsubishi and ME-Automation have launched the PMSXmicro, a control system designed specifically for use on smaller scale plants, such as renewable energy power plants. It is said to run on a single ...
13/04/2016 Cost efficient, compact, precision hydraulic control The Electronic Controls Division of Parker Hannifin Corporation has introduced its IQAN-MC4x family of high performance controllers for precision, real-time control of hydraulic systems.
13/04/2016 Durable rotary position sensing Novotechnik has released the RSB-3600 and RMB-3600 single- and multi-turn Hall Effect rotary position sensors. The sensors are available in a choice of configuration options for maximum application ...
08/04/2016 Inductive linear sensor suits harsh environment high speed processes Novotechnik has released the TF1 linear position sensor, which is available in the UK through Variohm EuroSensor. The position sensor utilises an inductive measuring principle that is claimed to be ...
08/04/2016 Controlling and protecting steam turbines Mitsubishi Electric has launched the Turbiset Steam Turbine Control and Protection solution that it says can be used with any manufacturer’s turbine.
07/04/2016 PEM Type SMPP self-clinching nuts install with minimal footprint PennEngineering has released its PEM Type SMPP self-clinching nuts, that are claimed to install permanently and provide dimensionally ideal solutions for stainless steel assemblies where space for ...
07/04/2016 3 way valves for CLASSIC and ELEMENT actuators Bürkert has released two 3 way seat valves, the Type 2006 which consists of a pneumatically operated CLASSIC actuator and a 3 way valve body, and the Type 2106 that consists of a pneumatically ...
05/04/2016 High performance miniature valve for medical device applications Parker Hannifin has unveiled its VSO LowPro miniature proportional valve for controlling the flow rate of inert gases in medical equipment. Being 16mm wide by 14mm tall, the valve is claimed to ...
05/04/2016 A smart approach to electrical interference REO UK has launched a range of power line filters to combat electromagnetic interference (EMI) and Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) on power lines. The CNW 161 and 163 filters are designed for ...
04/04/2016 Micropumps are the real deal for mechanicial seal flushing Micropump gear pumps, available in the UK from Michael Smith Engineers, are magnetically driven and are claimed to provide a well-controlled, smooth flow suiting them to flushing mechanical seals on ...
04/04/2016 Modular, compatible, versatile pallet transfer system The mk Technology Group has developed the Versamove, a modular, compatible and versatile pallet transfer system. It can be expanded and adapted to the specific requirements of the individual ...
01/04/2016 Noncontact temperature monitoring in hazardous areas All models from Fluke Process Instruments’ MI3 infrared sensor series are now available as intrinsically safe versions for use in hazardous environments. The intelligent miniature sensors are fully ...
01/04/2016 Proportional solenoid valve for use in AMTapplications Emerson has unveiled an ASCO 22mm Flapper valve, suited for use in Analytical and Medical Technology (AMT) applications. The valve design is claimed to prioritise separation between the media and the ...