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Bosch Rexroth to showcase the factory of the future with Technology Showcase

Bosch Rexroth to showcase the factory of the future with Technology Showcase

Bosch Rexroth is taking its Technology Showcase on the road this summer with a host of leading industry speakers sharing unique insights into digitalisation, leading open discussions around Industry 4.0 and hosting a series of interactive workshops.

31st May 2018
4-20mA signal conditioning unit for temperature sensors introduced by Monitran

4-20mA signal conditioning unit for temperature sensors introduced by Monitran

Monitran has launched a new model in its MTN/8006 range of signal conditioners. The MTN/8006TC temperature signal conditioning unit converts the voltage output from a temperature sensor to an industry standard current output.

31st May 2018
New features in the Vision App-based industrial cameras from IDS

New features in the Vision App-based industrial cameras from IDS

Thanks to their open architecture, Vision App-based industrial cameras have the potential to permanently change industrial image processing. A single IDS NXT camera can solve a wide variety of image processing tasks. For this purpose, users can even develop their own vision apps. IDS is now launching a new IDS NXT vegas model with a 1.3 MP CMOS colour sensor and is also equipping both the colour and mono versions with more powerful LEDs. With the product market launch, the company will also release new firmware, and a new cockpit for configuring the camera from a PC.

31st May 2018
How lithium batteries react with water

How lithium batteries react with water

Lithium reacts intensely with water, forming lithium hydroxide and highly flammable hydrogen. The colourless solution is highly alkalic. The exothermal reactions last longer than the reaction of sodium and water, which is directly below lithium in the periodic chart.

31st May 2018
Coiled pins offer a unique balance of strength and flexibility

Coiled pins offer a unique balance of strength and flexibility

Spirol invented the Coiled Spring Pin in 1948. Easily recognised by their unique 2.25 coil cross section, Coiled Pins are retained by radial tension when installed into the host component, and they are the only pins with uniform strength and flexibility after insertion.

31st May 2018
OEM Automatic introduces pressure gauges from Winters Instruments

OEM Automatic introduces pressure gauges from Winters Instruments

OEM Automatic is proud to announce its representation of the full range of pressure gauges from the leading global manufacturer Winters Instruments. Among these products are gauges that include innovative StabiliZR technology – gauges with a dampened movement that eliminates pointer flutter caused by vibration and pulsation – all the benefits of glycerine but without glycerine.

31st May 2018
Custom motor design

Custom motor design

As a motor manufacturer for over 45 years, Aerotech can work with you to design a custom motor that is optimum for your application. To minimise cost, Aerotech will consider customising one of its standard designs. If this will not meet your needs, a completely new design will be implemented.

31st May 2018
Micro gripper allows fragile part handling to 2.5g force

Micro gripper allows fragile part handling to 2.5g force

SMAC Moving Coil Actuators has introduced details for their new MGR6 Series Micro Gripper. The SMAC MGR6 Series Micro Gripper has a very low moving mass with two independent axes, and, thanks to a patented Soft-Land routine, is capable of light, controlled forces. It can be used as an end effector on third party robots. The unit sells for less than $1,000, providing a reasonable cost for the solution.

21st May 2018
New hinge concept increases flexibility

New hinge concept increases flexibility

The team at FDB Panel Fittings has found that hinge solutions for construction of electrical and 19in industrial cabinets require a high degree of design flexibility in combination with stability and security during operation. It was from this close relationship with the specialist panel industry that the new ‘pop and click’ lift-off door hinge was developed.

21st May 2018
Eaton expands AxisPro proportional valve range

Eaton expands AxisPro proportional valve range

Eaton has announced the advancement of its AxisPro industrial valve platform, including new two-stage valve offerings and release of its all new Pro-FX Configure software. The latest capabilities are designed to offer ease of configuration, enriched user flexibility, enhanced reliability and improved diagnostics to a wider range of industrial machinery.

21st May 2018
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