articleRelease the pressure
Pneumatic equipment accounts for about 20% of all factory power consumption and there is a proven way to improve energy efficiency: reduce the operating pressure. Andy Still explains how to achieve this
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productInductive charging for AGVs
IN ORDER to guarantee its customers more efficient logistics processes, Stäubli WFT has entered into a partnership with Wiferion as the exclusive supplier of inductive charging technology for its automated guided vehicles (AGVs).
newsSMC goes virtual at WeAreCOBOTS Expo & Conference
In the era of Covid-19, SMC is discovering innovative ways of reaching its customers and has confirmed it will be a key exhibitor at the virtual WeAreCOBOTS Expo & Conference.
newsOffshore wind investment announced
Clean, green offshore wind is set to power more than 30% of British electricity by 2030, thanks to the launch of a joint government-industry Offshore Wind Sector Deal.
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productAutomotive
Where durability, strength, robustness and speed are key requirements in the production process
articleConfused by Industry 4.0? You’re not the only one
Bob Hitner, marketing manager for SMC Pneumatics explains why he believes a practical approach to Industry 4.0 cuts out confusion
productWireless winner
SMC’s EX600W Integrated Wireless Valve System has won Best New Technology Award at the Motion Control Industry (MCI) Awards Evening.
productSaves space and air
The MACM, a new centring unit from SMC that helps to align and position heavy work pieces on the move, so manufacturers can install and operate more compact conveyor lines, will be on display.
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