Machine Building

Mclennan boosts motion capability with Servotecnica slip rings

Mclennan has signed a partnership agreement to market and support the comprehensive range of Servotecnica slip ring assemblies in the UK and France.

21st April 2020

Ergonomic, rugged, reliable Caddy Mig inverter welding systems

ESAB is promoting the compact, lightweight and powerful inverter-powered Caddy Mig C160i and C200i, which are are simple to operate, semi-automatic and ruggedly designed, bringing industrial welding performance to even the remotest locations. Both the Caddy Mig C160i and the more intelligent Caddy Mig C200i are stocked in Europe and available for delivery from local ESAB distributors.

21st April 2020

igus e-skin energy chain certified to ISO Class 1 for cleanrooms

The e-skin energy chain system provides cleanroom equipment with data, power and media without unwanted particles contaminating the air, as proven by the Fraunhofer Institute IPA. All three e-skin energy chain types, with and without cables, have ISO Class 1 certification, which is the "˜cleanest' classification.

21st April 2020

New functions added to mGuard cloud-based remote service

The mGuard Secure Remote Service from Phoenix Contact is now available worldwide with new functions. In response to market and customer requirements, we have extended our cloud-based remote maintenance platform to include the following functions in version 2.9.

20th April 2020

Wide range of standard mounting elements for lighting equipment

Elesa is promoting its range of standard mounting elements for lighting equipment. The modern lighting industry needs to deal with a huge range of mounting, adjustment and dismounting requirements, which is where Elesa can provide ex-stock fixing elements.

20th April 2020

IP69(K) draw-wire displacement sensors can be customised

Micro-Epsilon is launching a range of compact, robust draw-wire displacement sensors designed specifically for high-volume OEM industrial applications with IP69(K) ingress rating. The wireSENSOR WPS-K100 series draw-wire displacement sensors measure distance and position precisely, combining high performance for outdoor use with an excellent price/performance ratio. With measuring ranges of 2300mm and 5,000mm, the sensors are suitable for a wide range of applications, including off-highway vehicles, mobile machinery, mobile cranes and lifting technology (e.g. lifting platforms and tables).

20th April 2020

Wide range of connectors for medical electronics systems

Intelliconnect is promoting its wide range of connectors suitable for use in diagnostic, treatment and wearable medical device technologies. The versatility of Intelliconnect products in medical systems is demonstrated by the wide range of applications already supplied. These include connectors for RF cancer treatment, radiation dosimeters and detectors, bio-medical test equipment and bionics.

20th April 2020

New safety module for Mitsubishi MELSEC iQ-R PLC

Mitsubishi Electric is introducing an innovative new safety module option for its popular MELSEC iQ-R PLC, providing the performance and integrity of a separate safety controller but without the need for additional cabinet space. Combining responsiveness and non-stop operations with high process availability and dependability, the iQ-R is well suited to supporting the demanding mission-critical applications - as well as conventional process control.

20th April 2020

Foremost offers wider range of handles for enclosures and panels

Foremost Electronics continues to add to its range of panel building accessories. A wide range of high-quality handles from MENTOR, one of the world's premier manufacturers, is now available from Foremost. The very diverse range of industrial, enclosure and equipment handles offer designers elegant and functional options to suit any application. It includes hundreds of plastic (including two-component and heat-resistant versions), anodised aluminium, chrome, steel and stainless-steel variants, all with multiple size options. MENTOR handles offer high-quality, elegant, ergonomic and comfortable styles which and can be configured to meet any dimensional requirement.

17th April 2020

New plug-in PROFIsafe module for ABB variable-speed drives

ABB is providing integrated safety functionality for its all-compatible variable speed drives (VSDs) to simplify the engineering design process in machine manufacturing and automation. The new plug-in PROFIsafe module (FSPS-21) removes the need for external safety components and reduces the need for configuration.

17th April 2020