Industrial Technology

Servelec rebrands as ITI â€“ Innovation Transforming Industry

Servelec Controls has previously operated under various ownership and brands, but is now rebranding as ITI – Innovation Transforming Industry. The transition to ITI will provide the company the opportunity to fully align previous acquisitions, focus on its core strengths and identify areas of investment and growth under a common purpose and strategy.

12th August 2020

Leuze establishes new division focused on safety

Leuze is further increasing its focus safety in its business activities with the launch of a dedicated division. The goal is to ensure the success of customers in an industry that is ever evolving. Dr Albrecht von Pfeil, director of the safety sensors and solutions business area at Leuze, says: “Safety is increasingly becoming a focal point for us.”

12th August 2020

Total Lubricants outlines expansion plan

Total Lubricants in UK, which is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its blending plant in August, has unveiled plans to invest in developing and expanding the site at Ferrybridge in West Yorkshire. The development plan includes the purchase of four acres of land adjacent to the plant, which will enable Total Lubricants’ Blending Plant to develop and upgrade the site, review its warehousing operations and enhance the blending process.

11th August 2020

Download the latest issue Industrial Technology EXTRA

Issue 19 of Industrial Technology EXTRA - our interactive electronic supplement to the printed edition of Industrial Technology - is out today. You can view the PDF here, the flip-page magazine, or download the tablet version on the Industrial Technology app. Contents include:

10th August 2020

GÃ¼del linear robot, even more productive with intelligent energy supply

With Igus intelligent smart plastic e-chains, cables and plain bearings, companies have the information they need to plan maintenance in advance. Now, manufacturers of machines and systems are incorporating these products to offer enhanced condition monitoring.

10th August 2020

Eplan and Rittal add value for electrical engineering firm

Since taking over LCA Group in 2017, Managing Director Alan Sheppard has always maintained a focus on innovation, and the use of cutting-edge technology to further the firm’s manufacturing and assembly capabilities. The primary focus was on the investment in technologies that would speed up client approval processes and improve communication between departments. Since then, EPLAN and Rittal have worked closely with the Hawarden-based electrical engineering firm, supporting the company’s industry-leading turnkey service for electrical engineering projects.

7th August 2020

Thomson online selector tool for stepper motor linear actuators simplifies the purchasing experience

Thomson Industries has launched an online tool that simplifies the selection and purchase of stepper motor linear actuators. The new tool saves significant time by streamlining the selection process for design and system engineers.

7th August 2020

Mouser Electronics announces global distribution agreement with Amphenol i2s

Mouser Electronics has signed a global distribution agreement with Amphenol i2s, a leader in intelligent sensor solutions for almost 20 years. The Amphenol i2s product line, now available from Mouser, includes the CCT, IPS, IPT and VSP pressure sensors.

6th August 2020

Rotork launches Lifetime Management services

The new Lifetime Management service changes the way that Rotork Site Services (RSS) operates, with a stronger focus on ensuring the most appropriate response based on the criticality of the customer’s application.

6th August 2020

Analog Devices collaborates with Intel on radio platform for addressing 5G network design challenges

Analog Devices (ADI) has announced its collaboration with Intel Corporation to create a flexible radio platform that addresses 5G network design challenges and will enable customers to scale their 5G networks more quickly and economically. The new radio platform combines the advanced technology of ADI’s radio frequency (RF) transceivers with the high performance and low power of Intel Arria 10 Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) giving developers a new set of design tools for more easily creating optimised 5G solutions.

5th August 2020