Industrial Technology

IFM launches compact yet versatile signal lamps

Capable of displaying up to seven different colours which are easily visible even in bright lighting conditions and featuring robust IP67 construction, signal lamps in the new DV2100 range from IFM Electronic are an ideal choice for machine and plant status signalling applications even in demanding environments. Their compact size and ease of installation with a single M30 nut means that they are equally well suited for use in new equipment or to replace and upgrade existing light signalling systems.

1st July 2020

Free samples of Eichenberger high helix lead screws and nuts

Calling all electromechanical design engineers: Moore International has a number of Eichenberger high helix lead screws and nuts which it is giving away.

30th June 2020

How Igus drylin linear robot technology can help you carry on camping

The innovative Camping Butler cleans mobile toilet cartridges, from caravans and camper vans, fully automatically and contact-free from the inside and outside. No matter how full or very dirty the cassette is, the Camping Butler cleans it completely.

30th June 2020

SiC Detectors - Reliable and Accurate Detection of UV Wavelengths

The monitoring of UV sources is an important precautionary measure to avoid health hazards when handling short-wave radiation. In the case of water treatment, thorough monitoring is even prescribed in the regulations of the German Technical and Scientific Association for Gas and Water (DVGW). Silicon Carbide (SiC) detectors for respective applications are available from Laser Components. The manufacturer IFW Optronics GmbH from Jena, Germany, is one of the few companies worldwide that produces these components.

30th June 2020

Smallest, highly effective handheld plasma treatment device

Adhesives specialist Intertronics presents what it claims is the world’s smallest plasma handheld device, the piezobrush PZ3. It efficiently uses cold atmospheric pressure plasma for the surface treatment of plastics, metals and natural materials. The plasma treatment activates, functionalises and cleans surfaces. This can significantly improve the quality of subsequent processes such as bonding, printing, varnishing or coating – anywhere with adhesion challenges. The latest model has improved performance, power control and process monitoring.

30th June 2020

FDB Electrical Protection for industrial applications including rail and military

Leading industrial earth monitoring and electrical power protection specialist, FDB Electrical, is pleased to offer its range of RCDs and RCBOs for personnel or plant protection, Earth Continuity Monitors, together with a range of ancillary devices supplied separately as panel mounting components, or pre-assembled within steel, stainless steel or GRP enclosures, complete with socket outlets or terminals as required.

30th June 2020

Greene Tweed Highlights Dry-Run-Resistant WR650 for Pump Wear Parts

Greene Tweed highlights WR650, a next-generation PFA composite with superior dry run characteristics designed to replace metallic wear parts in centrifugal pumps and other pump applications.

30th June 2020

Antique bus engine gets new lease of life courtesy of an ABB drive

Visitors to Nottingham Industrial Museum can now see firsthand how a diesel engine, used on a historic bus, operates following the donation of an ABB variable speed drive by Inverter Drive Systems (IDS).

30th June 2020

Igus analogue configurator helps in the search for the right iglidur plain bearing material

When it comes to selecting wear resistant tribo-polymers, the user is spoilt for choice at Igus. To find the right iglidur material for the appropriate application, Igus has now developed a new compact analogue configurator for 39 standard iglidur materials. Using overlay cards, the user can determine the suitable material. Alternatively, the iglidur online expert system helps in the selection and calculation of the service life.

30th June 2020