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Manufacturers embrace Industry 4.0-ready fluid dispensing

THROUGHPUT, UPTIME, and consistent quality are the bywords of mil/aero, space and transportation manufacturers. As such, manufacturers are seeking technologies that can drive efficiency. Increasingly, they are looking to next generation fluid dispensing technologies to improve productivity.

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NSK bearings save costs maintaining conveyor

WHEN THE need arose to replace the bearings supporting a bend pulley on a ship loading conveyor at an iron ore port in Australia, NSK designed a solution using spherical roller bearings that were not only made from its proprietary HTF tough steel, but also featured a detachable nitrile seal.

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Five reasons you should get into cobotics

There are plenty of scenarios where robotics can be deployed to increase productivity and precision while removing people from the drudgery of repetitive tasks. Cobots take this a step further by being able to work alongside human operators in a truly collaborative way, says Barry Weller

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