19 February 2024 The German engineering plastics specialist igus is developing a new generation of flange bearings with built-in miniature wireless sensors that allow their state of wear… Read More
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
20 September 2022 Leuze has announced a safety positioning system for applications such as stacker cranes that uses a single sensor to detect positions instead of the two… Read More
18 March 2022 The German level and pressure instrumentation specialist Vega has developed a radar-based level sensor that, it claims, can be used for almost any level-sensing application… Read More
1 April 2021 The seasonally adjusted IHS Markit/CIPS Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for UK manufacturing hit 58.9 in March – its highest level since February 2011. The month… Read More
7 May 2019 Mitsubishi Electric and Schaeffler Technologies have formed a global strategic partnership that will build on existing collaborations between the two companies under Mitsubishi’s e-F@ctory Alliance,… Read More
19 December 2018 The UK’s Manufacturing Technology Centre is launching a degree-level programme to equip employees with high-level manufacturing skills. The Degree Apprenticeship in Product Design and Development… Read More
6 November 2018 The OPC Foundation has announced plans to extend vendor-independent end-to-end interoperability down to field-level devices such as sensors and actuators. This is part of a… Read More
31 January 2018 A year after it announced its PLCnext “open” control technology, Phoenix Contact has released its first controller based on the technology. At the recent SPS… Read More
3 November 2017 Rockwell Automation has announced a series of scalable industrial computing offerings aimed at giving access to real-time data to solve analytical challenges, and to adapt… Read More
