articleMidas Pattern Company is an award-winning, precision polyurethane moulding manufacturer who took a compressor system audit from an Atlas Copco distributor as part of its green initiative project, leading to an equipment upgrade. Not only did this move achieve substantial energy savings but, at the same time, the company’s carbon footprint was reduced by some 60 tonnes per annum
articleAsk a manufacturer for their thoughts on green business and, privately, they may tell you that it does not necessarily equate to good business. Probe a little deeper and they might even tell you that you can have one or the other – sustainability or profitability – but not both, asserts Graham Coats, Sales Director at CMCNV
productProseal tray sealing technology is enabling pet food manufacturers meet
demand for quality products and packaging, and providing mass customisation solutions to help businesses diversify and introduce online ordering for home delivery services.
productNSK spherical roller bearings with TL technology are being increasingly adopted in the papermaking industry as more machinery manufacturers and paper mills seek to maximise operating life and uptime.
productTero Helpio, Global Product Manager, IEC LV motors, ABB Motion, explains how upgrading to IE5 ultra-premium SynRM motors can help industrial operators to cut their energy losses by up to 50 percent compared to IE2 motors
news…modern variable speed drives are automation platforms. Wayne Turtill, Product Manager for Variable Speed Drives, Servos and Low Voltage Switchgear at Mitsubishi Electric UK, explores some of the extended functionality of the modern variable speed drive and looks at its potential to integrate into the complete automation platform
newsLIMITATIONS IN the performance of PTFE hydraulic piston seals prompted SKF to develop a new material and geometry to overcome the problem
productThe largest Electro Overband Magnet ever built at the Bunting manufacturing plant in Redditch, UK, is destined for a gold mine in Northern Finland.
articleThe British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) provides an overview of the voluntary standards and the mandatory, technical regulations that have an impact of compressed air users.
newsFANUC’s new lightweight collaborative robot, the CRX-10iA, is now available to UK customers. The 39kg cobot was launched at IREX last year, and is a compact collaborative robotic solution which can aid manufacturers looking to increase productivity while adhering to current social distancing guidelines.
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