Machine Building

Courses in hydraulics, pneumatics, applied electronics, control

The National Fluid Power Centre, based at Worksop in Nottinghamshire, is promoting its market-leading specialist short courses involving hydraulics, pneumatics, applied electronics and control (integrated systems engineering).

25th March 2018

Dawson Shanahan invests in new capability to meet demand

Dawson Shanahan looks set to exceed investment targets this year, as the company continues to invest in growth for the future. As part of an ongoing strategy of investment in manufacturing assets for maximum long-term benefit, Dawson Shanahan has invested over £500,000 annually on new machinery for the past three years. With demand rising, the company is already well on its way to exceeding this annual investment in 2018.

23rd March 2018

Stemmer to showcase machine learning and 3D vision at MACH 2018

Stemmer Imaging will be showing a wide range of industrial vision technologies on stand H19-330 at MACH 2018, which takes place at the NEC from 9-13 April. These technologies will cover part and assembly verification, new 3D measurement capabilities, versatile general inspection and measurement systems and the latest machine learning approach to pattern recognition.

23rd March 2018

HBM launches new online guide to strain measurement

HBM is launching a new Online Guide to Strain Measurement which contains a wealth of practical information and valuable tips from industry-leading experts.

22nd March 2018

Digi-Key's product distribution centre expansion begins

Digi-Key Electronics will begin construction of its new facility in Thief River Falls next month. The four-story product distribution centre will provide an additional 2.2 million square feet of usable space to the company's existing Thief River Falls facilities, and will occupy an overall footprint of 1 million square feet. The initial investment is projected at more than $300 Million.

22nd March 2018

Lee Spring bring "Global Flexibility" package to FAST

At FAST this year Lee Spring will present their theme of "Global Flexibility" which means that wherever your design or production is based, Lee Spring can offer a service package from concept of new products to redesign of legacy items. Their catalogue of 25,000+ items will be available and many spring examples on display with expert engineers to discuss your application.

22nd March 2018

Lenze to showcase its automation platform at Foodex 2018

Lenze will showcase its automation platform at Foodex 2018, demonstrating how it makes it easier to deal with the growing complexity of machine design by giving programmers and design engineers the tools, products and services required to improve performance and reliability.

21st March 2018

Renishaw renews sponsorship of Moto2 team TransFIORmers

Renishaw has renewed its sponsorship of French Moto2 team TransFIORmers. In partnership with I3D Concept and Renishaw, the team has used additive manufacturing to improve the performance of its Moto2 bike. Renishaw first sponsored TransFIORmers in 2016 and, for 2018, the team's new rider, Corentin Perolari, will take to the track to race for a podium position, starting at Estoril in Portugal on 25 March.

20th March 2018

See new terminal blocks, fuse holders and IP67 isolators

Hylec-APL is exhibiting for the first time at Drives & Controls, the automation, power transmission and motion engineering show that takes place at the NEC from 10-12 April 2018.

20th March 2018