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Survey of 2k motors shows energy use could be cut by 31%
ABB has analysed the performance of more than 2,000 industrial electric motors in a variety of applications ...
►Siemens simplifies motion engineering to tackle skills crisis
►Finnish-Japanese JV plans 3D simulations for manufacturers
►Global initiative plans data ecosystem for smart manufacturing
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PPMA is reborn as Automate UK, making automation central
The PPMA (Processing & Packaging Machinery Association) Group of Associations is changing its name to Automate ...
►£145m cash injection aims to boost UK innovation
►Coventry’s ‘Faculty on the Factory Floor’ gets a £6m expansion
►Free directory will help manufacturers to find suppliers
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‘Paradigm-shifting’ in-wheel drive could revamp EV designs
The Korean automotive giants Kia and Hyundai have announced an in-wheel drive technology that they predict will ...
►Solid-state breakers could open up novel DC applications
►IO-Link safety system is ‘the first’ to operate at the field level
►‘First’ reducer with built-in sensors adds IoT to mechanical kit
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Rectangular track system supports payloads up to 40kg
The UK linear motion specialist HepcoMotion has developed a new guidance system for Beckhoff Automation’s XT ...
►UR’s most powerful cobot ‘underpins new era in automation’
►Scara robot has the highest payload in its class
►Safety is a priority for contactor-free elevator drives
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SPS 2022 Show Exclusive Report
After a three-year absence, the SPS automation exhibition returned to its Nuremberg venue last November. It ...
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►Hannover Fair 2019 Exclusive Show Report
►SPS IPC Drives 2018 Exclusive Report
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Wavepower devices use ballscrews to drive generators
A Swedish start-up has developed an innovative wave power technology that uses heavy-duty ballscrews to convert ...
► Safety upgrade safeguards wet-wipe production
►India's largest car-maker makes the connection
►Automated tester puts the squeeze on tennis balls
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Scaling up to flatten the curve
Before and after Christmas, I was in discussions with DFA Media about joining its experienced editorial team ...
►EU: should we stay or should we go? A VSD repairer's view
►Keeping up with the changing face of EN safety standards
►Evolution v technology: influencing natural selection
