Thomson Industries has announced the availability of an external safety interlock option for vertical ball screw applications. The SFM safety nut is a secondary nut designed to hold a vertical load if the primary system fails.
23rd October 2024
Display solutions and embedded systems provider, Review Display Systems (RDS) has announced the introduction of a new COM Express Type 10 CPU Module from AAEON, a leading provider of Computer-on-Modules.
23rd October 2024
HMS Networks has launched the Anybus CompactCom B40 Mini, a soldered-on communication interface that complements the Anybus CompactCom 40 series.
23rd October 2024
Following the successful Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) mission launch, which included parts printed on a Renishaw RenAM 500 series metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) system, Marc Gardon, AM Applications Manager at global engineering technologies company Renishaw, spoke to the team at aerospace design and manufacturing expert, CiTD.
23rd October 2024
Available with full support from the UK motion control specialist Mclennan, the STF series open loop microstepping drives from Applied Motion Products (AMP) are designed for optimal use in Industrial Ethernet based automation systems that demand deterministic, real-time motion control.
23rd October 2024
Moog announces the launch of the EPU-G, the latest addition to its Electrohydrostatic Pump Unit (EPU) portfolio, featuring a newly designed 4-quadrant internal gear pump and a high dynamic servomotor, targeting applications with flow rates of 20 to 85 l/min and pressure levels up to 345 bar.
21st October 2024
The rapidly expanding use of automation has generated an array of technologies and applications; creating a critical need for high performance solutions for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs) that can adapt to different scenarios. SICK has developed its modular series of sensors to do just this - meeting and exceeding industry needs for adaptability, safety and precision to provide long-term solutions.
21st October 2024
ABB has launched the RB 1000i-S paint atomiser to revolutionise automotive paint shops. The new paint atomiser mounted on top of the ABB robot is said to improve transfer efficiency by upwards of 10%, and can significantly reduce paint waste by a minimum of 30% along with carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, compared to its predecessor, the RB 1000i.
21st October 2024
Available from motion control specialist Mclennan, a range of miniature geared stepper motors and a companion single-axis stepper drive from Micro Motors. provide a simple, versatile and affordable solution for basic position- and/or speed-based motion control.
21st October 2024
WEG has introduced its new high-efficiency, high-voltage (HV) flameproof motor, the W51Xdb. Tailored for industries in explosive environments, such as petrochemical, oil and gas and energy transition sectors, the W51Xdb motor is claimed to represent a significant leap in power density, efficiency and sustainability.
21st October 2024