Southco has expanded its successful line of E6 Constant Torque Hinges with a compact, nylon version designed for small applications. The newest addition to the E6 50 Constant Torque Position Control Hinge series measures 45mm with a torque range of 4-16 in/lbs and is 65% lighter in weight compared to the standard E6 50 Hinge.

METCASE’s versatile COMBIMET 19" rack cases can now be specified with custom ventilation for greater heat dissipation. Other modifications are also available on request.

For lightweight robots, modular designs are increasingly popular thanks to the flexible deployment they enable for specialised tasks. As part of an in-house robot build, optimising the drive train that powers and controls each joint is vital to the robot’s performance. The most effective way of achieving this is by developing the drive train as a complete module, as Roman Berger, maxon’s head of business development for robotics, explains.

maxon, the global leader in high-precision DC drives, is proud to present its third Drive Technology Event – an exclusive gathering for engineers eager to push the boundaries of their knowledge.

When working with a small space envelope or unique application, there may be times where standard, off-the-shelf motors, gearboxes and actuators aren’t quite the right fit. In such cases, a custom drive system may be the best alternative. Stewart Goulding, managing director of actuation system specialist EMS, provides an insight into the custom actuator design and manufacturing process.

OKW’s stylish DIATEC plastic enclosures for wall-mount and table-top electronics are now available in two standard colours: off-white (RAL 9002) and lava.

EMKA (UK) is delighted to be at the Commercial Vehicle Show this year – to be held at the NEC on April 23 to 25, where the company will be showing its program of locking, sealing and hinging products.

Further supporting both pre-cast and in-situ concrete construction, enclosures expert Spelsberg has added a new large conduit box for ceiling roses to its IBT range.

SKF has decided to join and co-fund Mission 0 to contribute to the development of groundbreaking technologies and deliver solutions to eliminate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in materials, production and end-of-life of passenger cars.

METCASE’s stylish MINIMET aluminium enclosures for compact desktop and portable electronics are now available in custom widths and depths, as well as with all the additional modifications the customer may need.