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Machine tool monitoring system

The B-Safe machine tool monitoring system from Leader Chuck International is a new concept that supports the complete monitoring and diagnostics of spindles and machine tools using vibration and temperature analysis.

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Lubricants training course

Total Lubricants has launched LubInstitute, a certified training course designed to improve industrial operational efficiency and reduce costs.

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Getting to 4.0 – one hard-won gain at a time

If you work in manufacturing, you will be used to hearing about Industry 4.0, the so-called Fourth Industrial Revolution, and its vision of a brave new world for automation, just around the corner. It’s an exciting prospect. Yet, in reality, Industry 4.0 is much less about revolution, than it is about winning through steady, incremental progress, according to Seb Strutt, senior product manager for SICK UK

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Machinery protection systems

Condition monitoring specialist, Sensonics has delivered the final tranche of machinery protection systems to the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant project in the UAE.

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Improving maintenance in manufacturing

Here, Jonathan Wilkins, marketing director at obsolete parts supplier EU Automation explains how plant engineers can make the most of process data and ensure their maintenance schedule benefits their plant. 

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Handheld control valve tester

The new Fluke 710 mA Loop Valve Tester allows technicians to source the 4-20 mA signal while it interrogates HART data to collect critical information about the valve’s position and status, providing quick checks of control valves while they are in place.

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Radial insert ball bearings and housing units

Schaeffler reports an increase in demand for its FAG Black Series of housing units, which are manufactured to Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS). The units are also available with inch size bore dimensions.

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Plug and play IoT kit monitors machine condition

The MICA CISS Industrial IoT Kit, developed in cooperation with Bosch Connected Devices and Solutions and Harting Technology Group, is an IoT solution that is operational within a day and supplies initial data immediately. The kit comprises a CISS (Connected Industrial Sensor Solution) multi-sensor unit by Bosch and the MICA Edge Computing System by Harting. 

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