An Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD and the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton TD have announced the creation of 200 new jobs over the next five years by Combilift as part of a €40 million investment by the company over the next two years in building a state-of-the-art, greenfield manufacturing site.
Smith Flow Control’s IML lock is a safety device that prevents injury or product loss in the food and beverage processing industries. Specifically designed to replace an actuator mounting kit, it locks the actuator in a desired position, both remotely and locally.
Darcy Spillcare has expanded and developed its Drizit Antistatic range. The range is designed to absorb highly flammable liquids whilst eliminating all risk of fires and explosions.
By introducing new compressor components as part of a full system audit, an abrasives systems manufacturer has cut its maintenance and energy costs from £40k to 25k, bringing swift ROI, uninterrupted service and long-term savings.
ABB is launching an Energy Efficiency and Productivity Improvement Plan, aimed at providing step-by-step support for enhancing the performance of motor-driven applications using variable-speed drives and high efficiency electric motors.
DuPont Kalrez 0090 (K-312 ‘A’ O-rings) perfluoroelastomer sealing parts were developed to provide enhanced rapid gas decompression resistance in aggressive environments and have received ‘0000’ rating in accordance with the NORSOK M-710 Rev. 2 standard and TOTAL GS EP PVV 142 specification.
TRUMPF UK has received its biggest ever order for CNC press brakes. A total of nine TruBend Series 5000 press brakes have been ordered by KMF, a sheet metal subcontractor based at Newcastle-under-Lyme.
New to the Henkel armoury is the Loctite Jet Valve system for high speed, bubble-free jet dispensing of small, accurate beads or drops of adhesives.
At ComVac this year (13th to 17th April, Hannover Messe) Ingersoll Rand will be showcasing compressors, smart technologies, parts, accessories, services and aftermarket support.
HBM is now offering the PX01EP Ethernet/IP enabled interface card, designed for the company’s PMX data acquisition and control system to simplify automation tasks with PLCs.
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