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Switch to NSK bearings saves circa €400,000 at ore plant

When an ore preparation plant began experiencing repeated bearing failures on an air recirculation fan, it turned to NSK…

FPT INDUSTRIAL AS MAIN PARTNER OF TEDxTORINO WITH CURSOR X

FPT Industrial is the main partner of TEDxTorino, which will dedicate the 2019 edition to Leonardo da Vinci,…

Red Lion Controls Announces Crimson 3.1 enhanced features for OPC Unified Architecture

New functionality simplifies communications from the shop floor to business systems

LEMO’s HALO LED connector now in available in 3 different designs

LEMO connectors enhances its range of Halo connectors with additional product sizes and models.

Distec partners with Advantech to expand digital signage and industrial computing range

Technology solutions provider Distec, partners with Advantech to bring a whole range of digital signage solutions and industrial PCs…

Mains power quality monitoring in a data centre: with Camille Bauer, the HuiShang bank enhances 24/7 operational security

Data centres exist all over the world, not only as stand-alone operations but also in many other types of…

The RSL 400 safety laser scanner not only ensures that automated guided vehicles (AGVs) are operated safely by means of protective and warning fields, but it also simultaneously captures the measurement values for the navigation software.

When the triangulation principle is used for navigation, AGVs are usually equipped with two different sensors: one for safety…

Fraunhofer IFAM Institute tests switchgear from “Extreme” range

Corrosion-resistant switchgear tried and tested: in the North Sea!

Rotating Label for faster cable troubleshooting

Being able to identify cables quickly can be of major importance in datacenters and other industrial settings. Brady Corporation’s…

An innovation from Leuze electronic: the dual channel principle – but what does that actually mean?

The rise of digitization also means that known processes and procedures are subject to change. Standards that have been…

First ASi-5 digital modules from Bihl+Wiedemann

ASi-5 is the latest generation of the proven standard AS-Interface

Matching stepper motor and drive now with hazardous area certification: AMP release hazardous location-ready microstepping motor

Following last year’s launch of its STAC-6 series ATEX, IEC-Ex and UL hazardous location certified microstepping drive, Applied Motion…

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