productEnergy-saving know-how
Although pumps may be hidden away in plant rooms, they are big energy consumers that currently account for 10% of global electricity, according to Grundfos.
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productClean room capabilities
Leader in motion and control technologies, Parker Hannifin, has followed the launch of an ultra-modern clean room cell at its Czech location in Sadská Parker-Prädifa with the extension of its capabilities specifically designed to meet the exacting demands of the medical and pharmaceutical industries.
productEnergy recovery
Automotive textile manufacturer Autofil Worldwide has achieved average cost savings of £37,000 a year and reduced annual CO2 emissions by 260,000 tonnes since adopting Atlas Copco’s energy recovery technology.
productAtex approved air motors
Gast Group has supplied its Atex approved Air Motors to Filtersafe, a specialist in the design and manufacture of self-cleaning mechanical seawater filters for applications in ballast water treatment including systems for explosive areas of gas tankers. The Gast air motors are only used in areas where there is a potential for explosion.
productLarge cross sections
CONTA-CLIP has extended its SRK range of terminal blocks with a screw connection, adding models with large cross sections. The feed-through terminals are now also available for wire cross sections between 16 and 120mm², thereby covering a total range of 0.08 to 120mm².
productTouch button controller
Specialist in software enhanced piezo (SEP) touch control technology, Aito, has launched the ATB252 AitoTouch Controller, which allows touch panel designs to be created that do not require an external host processor or other supervisory device.
productWater cooled sensors
The new water-cooled stainless steel housing on Raytek’s MI3100 pyrometers extends the ambient temperature tolerance to 180°C. Delivery includes an air purge collar.
productEnhanced temperature monitoring
For non-contact temperature measurement and monitoring of rotary kiln shells, Raytek has introduced a new generation of CS210. The modular system now integrates up to four infrared line scanners for monitoring long and difficult-to-access kilns.
productScanner with OCR
Designed to make combined alphanumeric character and barcode reading, quality-checking and matching, faster, simpler and more reliable than was previously possible, SICK is launching an Optical Character Recognition (OCR) version of its Lector 620 scanner for packaging applications.
productIntegrate IT & hammer inefficiency
Improving manufacturing efficiency is a top challenge for almost half of the companies who responded to a supply chain management survey carried out for Access. Yet the survey also found that a higher number believe that their supporting IT isn’t up to the task.
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