Machine Building

The smallest safety laser scanner on the market

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The new ultra-compact RSL 200 safety laser scanner from Leuze can be integrated effortlessly and used flexibly to safeguard danger zones and access points on narrow production lines, automated guided vehicles and robots. The company says the RSL 200 is the smallest safety laser scanner on the market.

The smallest safety laser scanner on the market

From lab precision to production resilience

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When a Formula One car takes a corner at 150 miles per hour or a jet engine powers up mid-flight, there is no room for error. Every component, every system has already been pushed to its limits in controlled conditions long before it sees real-world action. Here, Beth Ragdale, software business manager at automation specialist Beckhoff UK, explains why building the tools to run those tests and scaling them for production is a challenge that machine builders are quietly wresting with.

From lab precision to production resilience

Robust, compact cycloidal gears for heavy-duty applications

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For precision applications with heavy loads, Nabtesco offers an extensive product portfolio of compact high-performance cycloidal gears in graduated sizes. The gear systems are powerful, durable and reliable, to assure efficient pin-point positioning even in the most demanding applications.

Robust, compact cycloidal gears for heavy-duty applications

Helping bakery hygiene rise to the challenge

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According to experts from Regal Rexnord, the best way to improve hygiene in bakeries is not just through cleaner materials or easier access, but by reducing the number of potential failure points across the system as a whole.

Helping bakery hygiene rise to the challenge

Free Guide to the New Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230

Free Guide to the New Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230

European Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 is replacing Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. Technically, it has already come into force but there is a transition period during which machinery is still being CE marked to the old Directive. You can download a free copy of the Guide to the New Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 by completing the form here.

Free Guide to Food & Beverage Industry Machine Design

The MachineBuilding.net Guide to Food and Beverage Industry Machine Design provides information, hints and tips to help designers create state-of-the-art yet cost effective systems that meet applicable regulations and standards, while also providing the necessary levels of productivity, quality and reliability.

Free Guide to Food & Beverage Industry Machine Design

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