Free guide helps motor users to cut lifetime costs
6 July 2023 The Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) has published a free guide to help industrial motor users to calculate the total cost of ownership… Read More
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Bespoke machines make the first plastic-free Poppies
2 May 2023 Yorkshire-based Sewtec Automation has designed and built three machines to produce the first plastic-free Remembrance Poppies for the Royal British Legion. The new poppies, redesigned… Read More
RS reveals plans to upgrade DesignSpark Electrical
31 March 2023 RS is planning to update the electrical engineering version of its DesignSpark CAD software after several years of limited development of this part of the… Read More
RS introduces subscription charges for DesignSpark
24 January 2023 RS Group has introduced two levels of paid subscriptions for its DesignSpark suite of design tools which have previously been free and have helped build… Read More
Free event will update you on the latest automation tech
22 December 2022 The Talking Industry series of Webinars is joining forces with the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) to organise a free one-day event including panel discussions, workshops… Read More
Easy to set up gantry robot is up to 60% cheaper than rivals
29 June 2022 Motion plastics specialist igus has announced a gantry robot which, it claims, is up to 60% cheaper than rival machines. The drylin XXL robot has… Read More
Long-life plastic bearings avoid risks of explosions
12 October 2021 Igus has developed a maintenance-free plastic material for food industry plain bearing applications, that is designed to withstand friction and high temperatures, and to dissipate… Read More
Battery-free vibration sensors can check all machines in a plant
21 July 2021 Fluke Reliability has announced a battery-free wireless system for monitoring machine vibrations, that can help to identify potential faults before breakdowns occur. The “set-and-forget” Fluke… Read More
‘Breakthrough’ motor combines strengths of different technologies
10 May 2021 The German automotive powertrain supplier Mahle is developing a magnet-free motor that, it claims, will operate with an efficiency of more than 95% at almost… Read More
Free AR smartphone app visualises robotic installations
10 September 2020 ABB has announced an AR (augmented reality) app for smartphones and tablets that offers a quick and easy way of visualising where and how robotic… Read More
