Machine Building

New EU-based service for storing Technical Files

Hold Tech Files Ltd does as it says. Based in the Republic of Ireland, the company holds Technical Files securely online in the EU and its name may be used as the 'person' compiling Technical Files relating EC Declarations of Conformity or Incorporation for the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.

2nd July 2019

Schneider Electric 3rd in Gartner's Supply Chain Top 15

Schneider Electric has been ranked number three in Gartner's 2019 Supply Chain Top 15 for Europe. The rankings for Europe were announced by Gartner at its annual Supply Chain Executive Conference in Barcelona, Spain on 17-19 June 2019.

2nd July 2019

ECS outdoor housing named Enclosure Product of the Year

The second annual Electronics Industry Awards took place at the Tower Hotel, London at the end of June, where leading figures from the electronics sector gathered to celebrate their achievements and reward the market leaders. And, for the second year running, Phoenix Contact was awarded Enclosure Product of the Year accolade, this time for the Environmental Case System.

2nd July 2019

DD IT Solutions announces Compliance Risk Software sale

The price of Compliance Risk Software has been reduced for a limited period. This software assists companies with machinery safety issues; companies can carry out assessments on machines and as a result record the findings.

1st July 2019

Renishaw supports Ineos Team UK in America's Cup bid

Renishaw is supporting Sir Ben Ainslie and Ineos Team UK in their bid to bring the America's Cup home to Britain. As the team's official precision measurement and additive manufacturing (AM) partner, Renishaw will contribute its engineering expertise to aid and fast track the build process as they bid to win the 36th America's Cup in 2021.

28th June 2019

Mouser expands headquarters, global presence and product range

Mouser Electronics is greatly expanding its large global headquarters and distribution centre to meet the needs of its flourishing business well into the next decade. Construction is under way to add more than 125,000 square feet to the distribution centre, as well as a new 50,000 square-foot office building on Mouser's campus, located south of Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas.

28th June 2019

NSK catalogue details high-speed DIN-standard ball screws

NSK has released a new catalogue explaining the capabilities, attributes and specifications of the company's latest generation DIN-standard ball screws for machine tools. Design engineers can simply download the catalogue from www.nsk-literature.com.

27th June 2019

Mouser receives record number of awards for excellence

Mouser Electronics has received a record 40 top business awards from its manufacturer partners for exemplary distribution performance during 2018 and 2019.

27th June 2019

Control Technologies now an approved Codesys System Partner

Control Technologies UK Ltd is now an approved Codesys System Partner. Codesys is the leading manufacturer-independent IEC 61131-3 automation software for engineering control systems. Control Technologies UK is an independent control systems integrator and developer, servicing both the on- and off-highway machinery sectors.

27th June 2019

Find out how ready you are for Industry 4.0

ABI Research has created a on Industry 4.0 Maturity Model Assessment tool that can be used online. This will help manufacturers who are looking to implement the technology-driven transformation process that is necessary to migrate to Industry 4.0.