Repair of 51-tonne compressor motors wins AEMT award
1 December 2022 A project that helped to safeguard the UK’s energy supplies by repairing two critical Ex-rated 16MW motors, each weighing 51 tonnes, has been chosen as… Read More
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Flexible chain concept marks a ‘paradigm shift’ in light grids
14 January 2019 The German sensor-maker Sick claims to have reinvented the industrial light grid with a flexible system consisting of up to 60 individual beams that are… Read More
Energy recovery system ‘can pay for itself in a year’
17 May 2016 The German automation developer Lenze has unveiled a system for recovering braking energy, which separates the supply and recovery paths, allowing them to be designed… Read More
‘Re-invented’ fan motor cuts energy use by up to 80%
30 September 2015 A US company claims to have developed a new class of high-efficiency motor that that can cut energy consumption by up to 80%, while improving… Read More
Light grid can detect and sort parts to a resolution of 0.01mm
17 April 2014 At the 2014 Hannover Fair, Balluff unveiled a light grid system that can detect objects with a resolution of 0.01mm and can be used to… Read More
