Routeco announce distribution partnership with SMC Pneumatics

Routeco is very proud to announce that on the 10th November 2015 we have signed a UK distribution agreement…

Electric handling unit from Festo ensures precision and high throughput in DNA extraction

Festo, the leading supplier of automation equipment, has developed a high level handling system for use in the new…

RS Components makes 3D printing even more affordable

RS Components is offering a special bundle that combines advanced 3D modelling software and 3D printing hardware, and which…

BÜRKERT application segmentation delivers optimised fluid control solutions

Bürkert Fluid Control Systems, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of process control and measuring equipment, has developed a…

Centa Transmissions launches new CENTAWAVE coupling for testing wind turbine drives

Mechanical power transmissions experts, Centa Transmissions, have launched a brand new flexible coupling specifically designed for testing within systems…

National Instruments Launches Family of Powerful Industrial Controllers

National Instruments, the provider of platform-based systems that enable engineers and scientists to solve the world’s greatest engineering challenges,…

Germanischer Lloyd Certifies Schaeffler Test Method For Calculating The Rating Life Of Rolling Bearings

Germanischer Lloyd (GL), a certification body recognised worldwide for classification of products destined for shipbuilding, offshore marine, oil &…

Machine Drive Cabinets Placing Increasing Strain On Manufacturing Space

The white paper from Bosch Rexroth, titled “Drive Technology – the five catalysts for change”, details the rapid…

RELIANCE PRECISION ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF NEW BUSINESS MANAGER

Reliance Precision Appoints Life Science Business Manager To Develop New Partnerships and Platforms using its Automation Expertise. Huddersfield, UK: Reliance Precision “Reliance”,…

LIFE SCIENCES FOCUS FOR AUTOMATICA 2016 IN MUNICH

In the burgeoning life science, medical and pharmaceuticals markets, robots are breaking into new task areas. In the process…

World’s Largest Syringe Powered by ABB Variable Speed Drive

he world’s largest syringe, used as a consultation room, is making use of an ABB variable-speed drive (VSD) to…

Achieving high torque at low speeds – New torque motor range provides unmatched power density

Gearing specialist Harmonic Drive UK has launched TorkDrive a new multi-pole direct-drive torque motor designed for applications including…

Automation Update