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Complete automation package for digital printing machines

Complete automation package for digital printing machines

Delta has supplied complete automation package for digital printing machines manufactured by Portugese specialist MTEX, including servo drives and motors, as well as a motion controller.

14th December 2023

Next-generation distance sensor sets precision standard

Next-generation distance sensor sets precision standard

With the launch of its next-generation DT80 distance sensor, SICK says it has revised the standard for measurement precision in countless industrial applications in a compact and robust device. Equipped with high-performance time-of-flight measurement technology, the SICK DT80 1D laser distance sensor achieves an accuracy of ±2 mm with a resolution of 0.1 mm at ranges up to 80 m.

14th December 2023

SKF introduces spherical roller bearing with food safety features

SKF introduces spherical roller bearing with food safety features

SKF has developed spherical roller bearings specifically designed for the food and beverage industry. These bearings with food-grade grease and seals have a longer service life than SKF open spherical roller bearings and raise relevant food safety standards in the food and beverage industry.

24th November 2023

Transparent-object-detection sensors give a blistering performance

Transparent-object-detection sensors give a blistering performance

Contrinex’s patented UV-light-based transparent-object-detection sensors provide consistent sensing across targets, even thin and transparent films. They have proven their worth for a company manufacturing high-volume blister packs.

25th September 2023

New MachineBuilding.Live event expands to meet demand

New MachineBuilding.Live event expands to meet demand

MachineBuilding.Live, the UK’s only event staged exclusively for machine builders, systems integrators and OEMs keen to automate has expanded to cater for unprecedented demand for stand space.

16th February 2023

Flexible shaft coupling provides low-cost connection solution

Flexible shaft coupling provides low-cost connection solution

The Budgetbeam flexible shaft coupling from Abssac is a low-cost connection solution ideal for closed loop encoder and servomotor applications, as well as lead screw to motor connection both of which require high torsional stiffness to avoid loss of registration.

11th November 2022

Stromag launches new economical Light Cam Compact limit switch

Stromag launches new economical Light Cam Compact limit switch

Stromag has launched the Light Cam Compact geared cam limit switch, a new economical model offering the same functionality as its proven range within a reduced footprint.

14th October 2022

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