Advice from Turck Banner on the parameters which matter is is a precision sensor going to the job it is designed for?

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Bob Hitner, marketing manager for SMC Pneumatics explains why he believes a practical approach to Industry 4.0 cuts out confusion

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Siemens has helped one of the world’s most advanced and sustainable paint factories achieve unprecedented levels of speed and efficiency. IP&E finds out more.

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Intercooling is a common practice in compressor technology for reducing the power required for operation. The latest research by Mattei, however, shows that the similar concept of ‘intracooling’ achieves even better results in two-stage compressors. Andy Jones, managing director at Mattei, shares the highlights from the work, which was conducted with the Polytechnic University of Milan. 

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Data analytics is rapidly changing the face of manufacturing, explains Giulia Barbano, project manager, IES & Fulvio Bernardini, STREAM-0D Project Dissemination.

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Jon Condon, Rockwell Automation Country Director, Ireland, considers some of the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for the industrial sector in Ireland.

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PPMA Total Show 2019 will open its doors at the NEC, Birmingham, from 1 – 3 October for what the organisers say will be the most comprehensive production line event in the UK. 

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Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based predictive analytics can be used to support robot predictive maintenance. Barry Weller, product manager at Mitsubishi Electric, explains more

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Condition monitoring is transforming the once complex and costly business of maintaining mounted bearings, says ABB’s Tristin Hurst.

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​Maintec, the exhibition dedicated to maintenance, reliability and asset management, has announced the first details of its 2019 seminar programme. Conference programme director Andy Pye reveals more.

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When over 200,000 people attended the largest greenfield festival in the world recently, their expectations were of course very high.  This was not simply in relation to the world class music acts they would get to see and hear, but also the opportunity they would have to share in the whole Glastonbury experience.

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Beyond the recent media controversy, 5G has the potential to bring about a fundamental change in the way manufacturers operate. Here Jonathan Wilkins, director at industrial parts supplier EU Automation, explains how 5G can benefit manufacturers.

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Sensor technologies enable robot measurement tasks where there is a growing need for high precision measurements over wide surface areas and where there are requirements for increased flexibility, says Chris Jones, Managing Director of Micro-Epsilon UK.

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Tim Bednall, sales & marketing manager for Wood Automation & Control’s Systems Division, highlights the depth of expertise and talent that UK manufacturers can draw upon to ease the path to automation and, in turn, greater productivity.

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As the use of automation has become more more widespread, so has demand for one of its key enabling technologies - machine vision. In particular, rising demand for quality inspection and increasing migration towards 3D-based machine vision systems is fueling growth. Charlotte Stonestreet casts an eye on some of the latest developments

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Building automation and electrical installations specialist Hager relies on Murrelektronik's modular, decentralied and compact Cube67 system when building their own testing machines

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Successfully applying a level of smart manufacturing will bring greater efficiencies and flexibility to any given production process and is a significant step toward ‘futureproofing’ a production enterprise, explains Chris Evans, marketing & operations group manager, Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. Automation Systems Division.

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Industrial compressor and vacuum leader Gardner Denver has released a new guide exploring how businesses can improve their compressors’ energy efficiency, overall performance and total cost of ownership.

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Successfully applying a level of smart manufacturing will bring greater efficiencies and flexibility to any given production process and is a significant step toward ‘futureproofing’ a production enterprise, explains Chris Evans, marketing & operations group manager, Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. Automation Systems Division.

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Running continuously for 24/7 or standing idle for months on end are the two extreme conditions in which the world's longest igus plastic energy chain operates. At the lignite-fired power station in Tušimice, Czech Republic, the roller energy chain system with a travel length of 615 metres has been achieving this for ten years now without missing a beat.

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Operating a 24 / 7, Nationwide Heater Hire Service, Carrier Rental Systems can respond to any of your requirements quickly and efficiently. Our fleet is extensive, one of the largest in the UK so you can rest assured that you can rent or hire heaters perfectly suited to your application.

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FLIR Thermal Studio is a thermal image analysis and reporting software designed to manage large sets of thermal images and videos.

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Flexnuts are used in combination with Superbolt tensioners and are designed to flex out at the bottom and flex in toward the top of the nut. This distributes the bolt load along many threads, adds elasticity, and prevents stress concentrations in the first few threads.

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OFFER RELIABLE CONTROL IN DEMANDING ENVIRONMENTS

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The Ceramic and EXSEV Bearings are designed for applications operating in extreme special environments where conventional bearings are not suitable for.

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The J Series is designed to meet the steam raising requirements for process steam across industrial, pharmaceutical, medical, food and drinks industry applications.

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Bottle and Can Drying for All Sizes, Shapes & Line Speeds

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150 litre to 500 litre capacity -40 to +80c with humidity option if required

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The Fulton VMP (vertical multiport boiler) incorporate a series of heavy-walled large-diameter schedule 80 flue pipes welded to the top and bottom heads in the pressure vessel; these pipes are surrounded by water.

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We offer a wide variety of hydraulic quick release couplings and pneumatic quick release fittings.

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The Nord-Lock wheel nut safely secures wheels on on-road and off-road heavy vehicles by maintaining high clamping force even under extreme operating conditions.

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Criterion Temperature & Humidity Benchtop

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Nord-Lock washers secure bolted joints with tension instead of friction. It is a high quality product with documented success in many industries worldwide.

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When Brenntag, a global market leader in chemical distribution needed to replace its effluent monitoring and batch control systems, it turned to Bürkert for the complete solution. The end of life equipment was in need of replacement and improvement at the same time; a task that required expert knowledge of both design and installation. The result was a more efficient plant which complied with local water authority requirements as well as a recommendation to repeat the design at another facility.

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KING’S BOILER HIRE are the UK’s largest providers of temporary industrial boiler plant.

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