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tML master splice box: compact design and effortless installation

TRANS DATA elektronik (TDE) has completely revised the tML master splice box and designed it for an even higher packing density with a compact design and effortless installation.

Building a robust compliance process

With an annual output of over £400 billion, the UK manufacturing sector is a major player in the global market. Yet it faces unique challenges when it comes to supply chain compliance, explain Dale Jones and Lisa Stevens

Stainless steel specification for food and beverage components

The aggressive chemicals typically found within washdown solutions for food and beverage manufacture and preparation areas are highly corrosive. To ensure the long-term hygiene of standard parts and components used within these applications, high-grade stainless steel is required. However, dependent on the environment, not all standard parts used within the food and beverage sector may require premium corrosion resistance to ensure hygiene.

Handling and storing hazardous substances

It is often a challenge to know where to start when it comes to the handling and storage of hazardous substances. To help businesses get off on the right foot, Chemstore has produced a checklist covering some of the key points to consider

Strong and clean with low overall costs

CLARK HAS expanded the GEX20-30L and GEX40-50 electric forklift series to include models with an 80 volt lithium-ion battery (Li-ion), which further extends the product range in the segment of electric counterbalance trucks with Li-ion technology.

Going above and beyond to keep factories running

An Australian engineer who went to the other side of the world to retrieve critical spare parts and avoid downtime inspires a campaign to recognise unsung Factory Heroes in the manufacturing sector

The new alternatives in power conversion

Power conversion is familiar in most consumer and industrial technologies, which typically use AC adapters to convert to DC and supply the required voltage. However, while the method of conversion allows a heater to operate at a given set temperature, it receives the full voltage when turned on, which can cause damage over time in some cases. Other solutions, such as phase-angle controllers and DC power supplies also have their own setbacks, making power conversion a tough task. Stan Breitlow discusses the new alternative in power conversion.