Improving sustainability using controlled proportional pneumatics
Process gas price rises have strengthened the case for carefully re-evaluating the technology used to control flow and pressures, says Steve Sands
Controlling hydrogen in fuel cells
Hydrogen has an increasingly important role as an alternative energy source to help decrease global warming, thanks to its potential for emissions-free generation and use. Its application is wide-reaching, with stakeholders ranging from governments to aviation manufacturers investing in hydrogen power technology. To ensure the safety and efficiency of hydrogen fuel cell systems, valve control technology will play an important role.
Sourcing the best bearings for OEMs
As sole distribution agents for several specialist bearing manufacturers, Oxfordshire-based Carter Manufacturing follows a unique process from every sales enquiry through to delivery of the product to the customer, explains Melvin Meader
Digitisation of the end-to-end maintenance supply chain
While the availability of direct manufacturing supplies is essential, it’s also important to ensure the availability of indirect supply stock to help avoid costly downtime, says Ed Orgill
Gaining skills for life with BCAS
BCAS has confirmed that a further 11 candidates have been enrolled on the new Compressed Air and Vacuum Technician (CAVT) apprenticeship in the past year, with more in the registration process
IFS Ultimo supports Orkla’s digital transformation
New software implementation enables precision handling of KPIs and budgets, plus autonomous support functions
SICK launches safeVisionary2
SICK HAS launched the safeVisionary2, the world’s first compact 3D time-of-flight camera with safety certification performance level c, in accordance with ISO 13849.
The environmental benefits of aseptic filling
While the benefits of aseptic filling technology are well known, many in the food and drink sector are less familiar with its environmental benefits, says Matt Hale
First Mats unveils new and improved IBC Bunds Range
FIRST MATS, Birmingham’s leading workplace products specialist, has announced the launch of its revamped range of Intermediate Bulk Container (IBC) Bunds.
Pandrol upgrades loading dock to keep deliveries on track
RAILWAY FASTENINGS manufacturer Pandrol has installed a Thorworld modular loading dock and ramp to replace its previous Thorworld solution, which had successfully delivered 15 years of service at the company’s Worksop facility.
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