Machine Building

Dawson Shanahan to exhibit at Cenex-LCV 2019

Dawson Shanahan will be exhibiting at this year's Cenex - Low Carbon Vehicle Show 2019 on 4/5 September, in collaboration with the Welsh Assembly. Dawson Shanahan will be showcasing a variety of new components, as well as their expertise on connectors for the electric vehicle market.

14th August 2019

Video shows e-chain inspired by nature and designed for industry

igus has produced a short video to introduce the new E4Q energy chain for unsupported and long travels. The chain links of the e-chain have a pebble-shaped design for weight reduction and a completely new crossbar locking mechanism that enables the energy chain to be opened by hand, in seconds.

14th August 2019

Show preview: RARUK Automation at IMHX 2019

At its first appearance at IMHX (24-27 September 2019, NEC, Birmingham), RARUK Automation will showcase a new intelligent, small parts pick and storage system with huge time-saving benefits. The new EffiMat system with patented Box Mover Technology, can pick five items at the same time from different positions within its vertical shelving systems and deliver them all to the picking station on the same tray. This is in sharp contrast to established competitor systems that require a single item to be picked before the code can be entered for the next. This makes the EffiMat the fastest and most accurate VLM available to the UK market.

13th August 2019

The Health and Safety Event 2020 has a new Machinery Safety Zone

Western Business Exhibitions, organiser of The Health and Safety Event, is announcing a new Machinery Safety Zone. Pilz UK has confirmed their participation and this dedicated area will showcase the latest technologies and systems relating to the vitally important topic of machinery safety.

12th August 2019

Renishaw runs two workshops for Girls into Technology event

Renishaw ran two workshops at a Girls into Technology event held at SGS Berkeley Green UTC, a university technical college in Gloucestershire, UK. Hosted collaboratively by several employer partners, the event showcased the technology industry to girls aged 12 to 14 and outlined the large variety of careers available in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).

12th August 2019

HBM helps school win award at Vex Robotics World Championships

As pupils from Queen Elizabeth School for Boys in Barnet celebrate their success at The Vex Robotics World Championships, HBM is delighted to have supported the team on its prestigious journey to victory, which took place in Louisville, Kentucky, earlier this year.

9th August 2019

Testco now stocking Pickering reed relays

Pickering Electronics has signed a distribution deal with Testco, the specialist distributor of passive, electromechanical and interconnect components based in Sunnyvale, CA. This means that Pickering's large range of reed relays for A.T.E. switching and semiconductor test is now available and supported by the distributor across North America.

8th August 2019

Mouser Electronics now distributing Theobroma Systems devices

Mouser Electronics is announcing a global distribution agreement with Theobroma Systems, an Austrian company providing embedded engineering services and module devices that incorporate embedded systems. Through the agreement, Mouser is now offering the RK3399-Q7 system-on-module (SoM), the industry's first Qseven module featuring the high-performance Arm Cortex-A72 cores.

8th August 2019

Control of positioning systems made easy

Aerotech presented its innovative laser and motion control systems at "LASER - World of PHOTONICS" in Munich (24-27 June 2019). The highlight at the trade fair was the introduction of the new Automation1 controller as successor to the A3200.

7th August 2019

Pryor to make its mark at EMO Hannover, Hall 11, Stand B03

Pryor Marking Technology is to showcase its extensive range of innovative and efficient marking products as it returns once again to EMO Hannover in September.

7th August 2019