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Chain monitoring

iwis has developed a new monitoring system for measuring chain elongation. The new, patented CCM (Chain Condition Monitoring) system measures the wear elongation of chains in use and warns the maintenance personnel in advance if the chain needs to be replaced.

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Meeting increased demand for air

Ceramic tableware producer, Steelite International, has installed two more Atlas Copco compressors at its Stoke-on-Trent site to meet increased demand for production plant air.

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Auto-darkening helmet

Weldability-Sif has launched Phantom Impact, an auto-darkening helmet for welders that has a high impact resistant nylon shell suitable for all welding and cutting applications down to 10A.

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Five day delivery

PCB Piezotronics has added the 607A11 Swiveler ICP industrial accelerometer to its five working day delivery programme.

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Flame detection

The very nature of waste handling and recycling means that fire is an ever-present danger and every year it destroys millions of pounds worth of raw material and equipment

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Articulated modules for robotic applications

Available from igus, robolink is a range of state-of the-art articulated modules that can be used in a wide range of robotic applications – from the packaging industry to animatronic operations and even explosive equipment handling. When equipped with a direct drive situated within the joint, the modules can be combined to create lightweight and cost-effective articulated arms with one to six Degrees of Freedom.

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Sawing solutions

UK steel stockholder and fabricator, Barclay & Mathieson (B+M Steel), has invested £120,000 in two of the latest ‘IMET’ two-way-mitre horizontal bandsaws from Addison Saws.

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Cargo operations enhanced

When the reach stacker used by P&O Ferries for three Ro-Ro ferries at Gladstone dock in Bootle was nearing the end of its life, the ferry operator approached Kalmar for advice on a replacement truck. The materials handling equipment specialist recommended the Gloria RST.

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Cargo operations enhanced

When the reach stacker used by P&O Ferries at for three Ro-Ro ferries at Gladstone dock in Bootle, Liverpool, was nearing the end of its life, the ferry operator approached Kalmar for advice on a replacement truck. The materials handling equipment specialist was on hand to help P&O choose the best machine for its needs: the Gloria RST.

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