Machine Building

Maxon’s Drive Technology Insight day is a great success

11th May 2022 saw Maxon’s first Drive Technology Insight day bring together the engineering community in the UK and Ireland.

20th May 2022

Nord Drivesystems exhibits at ‘all about automation’ 2022

On 29 and 30 June 2022, Nord Drivesystems will present the DuoDrive geared motor, the energy-efficient IE5+ synchronous motor, the new decentralised NORDAC ON frequency inverter and the NORDAC PRO SK 500P control cabinet inverter, at ‘all about automation’.

19th May 2022

TÜV Süd certifies Pilz product development as safe and secure

TÜV Süd has certified the development processes of Pilz in accordance with the international security standard IEC 62443-4-1. This addition to the existing functional safety management certification promises Pilz customers double security from now on.

19th May 2022

Enclosures provide safety and ease of use for laser interlocks

Laser Support Services, which designs interlock systems, works with Spelsberg UK as its enclosure partner, based on the quality and flexibility of the housings.

19th May 2022

Camozzi launches new UK short form catalogue

Camozzi Automation has launched its new UK short form catalogue, available both online and in hard copy format.

18th May 2022

NSK roller guides increase uptime of blow moulding machines

A manufacturer of PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottles frequently had to replace the linear guides on its blow moulding machines. However, after switching to NSK’s RA series roller guides, there have been no failures for over a year, producing annual cost savings in maintenance, spare parts and downtime of €60,000.

17th May 2022

Design your future at Design Engineering Expo 2022

With innovation at its core, Design Engineering Expo 2022 is the perfect place for forward thinking design engineering professionals to gain insight into new technologies, learn how to improve efficiencies and gain inspiration for ideas they can implement into their workplace, to put them ahead of their competitors and form part of their future strategy.

17th May 2022

Tray handling system gently handles medical-use glass cartridges

Gerresheimer Medical Systems Division produces over one billion high quality, medical grade, glass cartridges every year and central to its new post-production inspection and packaging system is the IEF Werner varioSTACK CF (Clean Factory) tray palletiser.

17th May 2022

WDS reinforces stock availability with production machine upgrade

WDS Components has strengthened its stock availability of standard parts and components by upgrading its on-site production machinery.

16th May 2022

Bostik present details of new 2K cyanoacrylate prototype

Bostik’s Born2Bond R&D team has released details of a new cyanoacrylate-based adhesive prototype at the ‘in-adhesives’ event, proving how products are being developed for a near-future that will see instant adhesives used for long-term critical applications.

16th May 2022