Machine Building

New power supplies deliver 75W in high ambient temperatures

TDK Corporation is launching 100W rated TDK-Lambda brand CUS100ME series of medical and industrial AC-DC power supplies. The series delivers 75W in ambient temperatures of up to 85degC with just 1m/s airflow; however, with conduction cooling, it can provide full power at up to 70degC. Target markets include industrial equipment, test and measurement, home healthcare, medical, dental and broadcast.

30th July 2018

CombiView instruments for safe and simple process monitoring

Baumer Ltd is launching a range of easy-to-handle measuring instruments with flexible programmable displays which, when used in conjunction with their pressure and temperature gauges, ensures high standards of functionality, safety and flexibility in process monitoring.

27th July 2018

New Dunkermotoren dMove BLDC motors offer improved performance

Dunkermotoren continues to develop and refine its product offering with it latest BG 65 (S) BLDC motor design. This is probably the most sold industrial DC servomotor with completely integrated motor electronics. However, with the BG 65/ BG 66 dMove, Dunkermotoren is launching successor products.

27th July 2018

Linear transfer system with smart carriage technology

Mitsubishi Electric's Linear Transfer System (LTS) with Smart Carriage technology can increase productivity and flexibility, while maintaining plant safety and improving responsiveness. The innovative line transfer system, combined with the Smart Carriages, provides an intelligent transport system for the integration of production and packaging lines.

27th July 2018

Patented vacuum pumps are compact, versatile and cost-effective

Simmatic's latest M3000 range of Magic vacuum pumps offers exceptional versatility in a compact format that allows them to be easily accommodated even in applications where space is at a premium. The patented design of the pumps provide multiple vacuum ports that enable the orientation of major components to be chosen to make best possible use of available space. M3000 pumps can even be configured as direct replacements for "classic" pumps, providing a convenient option for upgrading older systems.

27th July 2018

Wide range of ESD components for electronics handling equipment

Elesa is promoting its range of ESD grip knobs, bridge handles and levelling feet, which prevent build-up of dangerous static charge and protect delicate electronic devices in the course of production or assembly processes. In addition, they provide a comfortable means of clamping or gripping, pulling or lifting - or of levelling industrial equipment in a convenient and robust fashion.

26th July 2018

ATEX-compliant drive products from Nord

Nord Drivesystems is promoting its ATEX-compliant drive systems for customers in the chemical, pharmaceutical, food and similar industries where flammable gases and dust create serious safety risks for people and machines. Nord Drivesystems has been a certified manufacturer for many years and since 2003 its range has included ATEX-compliant drive products such as dust or gas explosion protected motors, gear units and electronic drive technology for Zones 1, 2, 21 or 22.

26th July 2018

Plastic composite springs are as strong as steel

Lee Spring is promoting its range of plastic composite springs. Increasingly, engineers are seeing the benefits of plastic spring technology as exemplified by Lee Spring in their LeeP range. By offering non-magnetic, non-corrosive and chemically inert properties in a lightweight package, LeeP springs are often a complete option for applications in areas of medical device manufacturing, pharmaceutical equipment, aerospace and lightweight, e.g. portable instrumentation.

26th July 2018

The smallest Ethernet switch ever - just 8cm high

Advantech is introducing an 8cm high EKI-2525LI Ethernet switch aimed at applications where space is a critical issue for users. The EKI-2525LI is an unmanaged 5-port Ethernet switch in an ultra-small enclosure whit fits in the palm of a hand, making it suitable for environments with limited space, such as electronic control panels, cabinets, and high-density industrial plants.

26th July 2018

Lightweight fasteners deliver superior pull-out performance

Profil UK is launching the RND Light range of fasteners that offer a raft of advantages to designers seeking to fasten metals, plastics and composites strongly, more efficiently and at lower cost.

26th July 2018