Machine Building

Intelligent waste removal enables significant CO2 savings

When Dutch workpiece manufacturer VDL Groep wanted to improve its aluminium recycling to increase efficiency and reduce energy usage, it turned to Kabelschlepp for a conveying solution.

21st July 2022

Compact DC charging cable awarded Good Design Award 2021

Phoenix Contact’s product family for DC charging cables for the lower power range, the CCS C-Line, has received the Good Design Award 2021 for practical and stylish design from the Chicago Athenaeum Museum.

20th July 2022

Allegro announces distribution partnership with Mouser Electronics

Allegro MicroSystems has entered into a new distribution partnership with global semiconductor and electrical component distributor Mouser Electronics.

20th July 2022

Fanuc UK showcases system integrator expertise at Farnborough

As a key component in its multifaceted exhibit for the Farnborough International Airshow, automation specialist Fanuc UK is hosting three of the company’s key technology partners and system integrators.

19th July 2022

Siemens acquires simulation expert Zona Technology

Siemens Digital Industries Software has entered into an agreement to acquire Zona Technology, a renowned specialist in the field of aeroelastic simulation solutions.

19th July 2022

Ensuring pump reliability in abrasive service

When a refinery was experiencing accelerated wear on its coke cutting jet pump, which was incurring significant costs with a mean time between failure (MTBF) of six to ten months, it turned to Sulzer.

18th July 2022

Robots increase production volume for walking aid manufacturer

After adding two Kawasaki R series robots to its production line, walking aid manufacturer Ossenberg saw production volume increase tenfold to more than 10,000 walking aids per day.

18th July 2022

Vega Controls officially open its new UK headquarters

After a ‘slightly Covid-delayed’ build and hand-over, the official opening of Vega Controls’ new headquarters had to be slightly delayed too. Fortunately this also coincided with the 40th anniversary of the founding of Vega UK, so a celebration was well overdue.

15th July 2022

Micromotors power efficient and sustainable farming

Dave Walsha, sales manager at precision drive system supplier EMS, explores the technology that’s revolutionising Irish farming.

15th July 2022

Camozzi extends UK assembly service to cover additional product

Camozzi Automation has cut lead times for the newest, technically advanced valve island solutions. It’s doing this by extending UK assembly services to include the Series D, Size 2, multipole configurations.

14th July 2022