The Italian supermarket chain Alì has plans to expand significantly in the future. For this reason, the company opened up a new logistics centre, not far from the company headquarters in Padua. A fleet of more than 350 electric forklift trucks handles the internal transport of goods.
Designed for manual steel welding, the Fronius TPS/i Steel Edition is a new version of the company’s power source platform.
By introducing change management and version control software from M.A.C. Solutions for all its programmable devices (PLCs) in five production plants across three different continents, heat exchanger manufacturer SWEP has minimised the risk of machine downtime, avoiding costly delays and disruption to customer delivery schedules.
SMC’s EX600W Integrated Wireless Valve System has won Best New Technology Award at the Motion Control Industry (MCI) Awards Evening.
William Hughes has introduced an electrophoretic paintline at its Plovdiv factory in Bulgaria.
Digital force gauges from Mecmesin quickly and easily measure both the live and peak readings in tension and compression. Outstanding accuracy and affordability are said to be guaranteed with a range of models to suit any budget.
Katronic Technologies’ ATEX-approved KATflow 180 is said to take non-invasive, clamp-on measurement into new areas, with the ability to measure gaseous flow at low pressures and even in metal pipes.
The Safe SENC incremental encoder with HTL interface from Wieland Electric is available as an accessory to the Wieland Samos range or for use with other third party systems and makes it possible to monitor the speed, direction, and position of the motor and/or machine load to provide secure feedback.
HBM has expanded its range of data acquisition modules. The SomatXR MX1609TB-R amplifier is part of the SomatXR family, and provides a reliable and flexible solution for measuring temperature, particularly in harsh operating conditions.
Demag Cranes & Components has added overhung and extending configurations to its KBK Aluline light crane system.
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