Box converts standard switches to wireless operation
26 April 2015 The German wireless and safety specialist steute has developed a device that allows existing mechanical switching devices, such as cam switches, to be integrated into… Read More
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AUTOMATION FOR MANUFACTURING
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Graphic touchscreen terminals boot up ‘twice as fast’
10 March 2015 Rockwell Automation has announced a family of space-saving graphic terminals, which, it says, will cut boot-up times as well as improving touchscreen responsiveness. The Allen-Bradley… Read More
Maintenance-free industrial UPS has no batteries
3 November 2014 Panduit has launched a maintenance-free uninterruptible power supply (UPS) that backs up industrial managed Ethernet switches using ultra-capacitors instead of batteries, thus eliminating the main… Read More
Battery plane could lead to take-off for electric aircraft
7 May 2014 The European plane-maker Airbus has flown an battery-powered plane that could be the forerunner of a new generation of small electric and hybrid powered aircraft,… Read More
Electric boats and submarines will be worth $7.3bn by 2024
7 February 2014 The global market for electrically powered watercraft – including those that operate on and under the water – will grow from $2.6bn in 2014 to… Read More
Hybrid aircraft drive ‘could scale up to 100-passenger planes’
18 June 2013 An aircraft powered by a serial-hybrid electric drive system has been shown at the Le Bourget air show in Paris, France, this week, with the… Read More
Up to 64 integrated servodrives can be powered from one supply
3 May 2013 At the recent Hannover Fair, Danfoss unveiled an integrated servodrive based on a permanent-magnet synchronous motor sharing an enclosure with the drive electronics. The… Read More
