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Data and workflows for Industry 4.0

Data and workflows for Industry 4.0

The new Rittal VX25 large enclosure system supports the control and switchgear engineering industry on the path toward Industry 4.0. The new system combines a physical enclosure with its digital twin, ensuring it will meet all future digital needs – from online configuration and engineering to assembly, automation and tracking.

19th July 2018
Optimised protection and reliability for energy storage applications

Optimised protection and reliability for energy storage applications

The global move towards renewable energy is opening up hundreds of new applications for distributed energy storage systems and electronics control equipment. As many applications in the sector are located outdoors and remotely, and will demand long lifecycles and low cost of ownership, this places stringent requirements on the enclosures.

19th July 2018
Intelligent cables detect the need for maintenance

Intelligent cables detect the need for maintenance

With the introduction of the CF.Q module, Igus has further developed its smart plastics offering. The module checks and evaluates cable health in real time and recommends maintenance or replacement in good time. When used in combination with isense, it opens up new possibilities of digitalisation and networking to make maintenance easier and more efficient and thus save money.

19th July 2018
Subaru reduces vehicle test development times by 90%

Subaru reduces vehicle test development times by 90%

Subaru’s simulation of road conditions with a NI hardware-in-the-loop system has accelerated development times and reduced purchasing costs to 33% of alternative solutions.

25th June 2018
EV pioneer favours wireless test rigs

EV pioneer favours wireless test rigs

A company that has been at the forefront of electric vehicle design and development for over 20 years has supplied a test rig based on a wireless torque sensor to a world renowned UK University automotive research facility. Based in Fareham, Hants, Tirius has been built on pioneering work on an all-electric single seat racing car and a series of record breaking vehicles. It continues to bring the latest technology to clients in the form of product design and development and the provision of its range of electric drive systems.

25th June 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
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
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
B&R joins Huawei

B&R joins Huawei"s OPC UA TSN testbed

B&R has joined the OPC UA TSN testbed of Chinese network equipment vendor Huawei. The Austrian automation specialist is now participating in all three of the world's most significant platforms for practical testing of the new communication technology. The two other testbeds are those organized by the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) in the USA and Labs Network Industrie 4.0 (LNI) in Europe.

31st May 2018
Spelsberg partners with CED to offer top class junction boxes

Spelsberg partners with CED to offer top class junction boxes

Customers of CED are able to purchase high quality Spelsberg junction boxes. The longstanding relationship with CED has been boosted with the introduction of Spelsberg’s most up-to-date products.

31st May 2018
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