To Gall or Not to Gall? How to Balance Fastener Performance and Wear Resistance

One of the most common problems that occur when tightening fasteners is ‘galling’. While galled fasteners will certainly not…

Green Pumps from Simmatic are the hygienic option

Eco-friendly operation and integrated dust filters make the new Green Pump range of vacuum pumps from Simmatic an…

UK’s leading drone training professionals award first NVQ diplomas

Employees at a digital consultancy firm are flying high after receiving…

The new NORDAC LINK field distributor: Flexible and intelligent

The NORDAC LINK series was specially developed for applications in modern, networked intralogistics systems and provides a convenient drive…

Esterline Connection Technologies – SOURIAU has a broad range of fiber optics solutions.

SOURIAU has been developing fiber optic connectors for four decades. As soon as fiber optics began to be used…

Variohm add two Contelec non-contacting angle encoders to expanding range: Vert-X-E models offer a wide range of options and programmability for maximum application flexibility

Variohm EuroSensor has added two non-contacting models to its wide range of high accuracy angle encoders. Both are from…

Advantech appoints a new Channel Manager for Iberia – Alberto Prada Morales

Advantech, a leader in global intelligent systems, is announcing the appointment of Mr Alberto Prada Morales as Channel Manager…

Optimise costs, increase efficiency

The “life cycle costs” of drive solutions include all of the costs which are incurred, from purchase and commissioning,…

A Faster Horse Launches to Provide Brand-Neutral Manufacturing Resource

As a new brand-neutral online platform, A Faster Horse provides users in the manufacturing industry, at no cost, direct…

Advantech, Behr Technologies, Hitachi Solutions, and Microsoft Collaborate to Develop IIoT Connectivity Solutions

Collaboration Aims to Deliver Groundbreaking New Wireless Communication Solutions for Industrial and Commercial IoT Markets Microsoft Inspire – Advantech, Behr…

Turn-Key Solutions from Automation Experts: Heason Technology and Mecelec Design agree ‘Build Partner’ alliance for superior automation solutions. New partnership benefits customers with improved system solutions

Building upon a unique synergy between Heason Technology and Mecelec Design, a newly formed Build Partner alliance promises much…

REACH regulation: when the regulatory constraint calls for innovation

The European REACH regulation has recently banned the use of hexavalent chromium in the finishing processes of connector housings….

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