New drives boost reliability
A steel maker is improving the reliability of its roller table by retrofitting four ABB variable speed drives (VSDs)
3D printer accepts multiple filament materials
RS Components (RS) has launched a more advanced model of its RS brand IdeaWerk 3D printer. The RS IdeaWerk Pro is capable of handling multiple types of filaments, including Flexible, PLA, ABS, PA/NYLON, PC, HIPS and PVA.
Appointments at lighting firm
LED Eco Lights has boosted its team with two recent appointments.
Customised sideloaders
BULMOR Lancer has provided manufacturer of precast products for the construction industry, Charcon, with a sideloader fleet.
First international road race win
Briggs Equipment-sponsored Peter Hickman took his first International road race win in only his second year of competition at the Ulster Grand Prix in Co Antrim in August.
Accredited torque calibration
The new DAkkS (National Accreditation Body for the Federal Republic of Germany) Accredited Torque Calibration machine developed by HBM means the company is now the only commercial calibration laboratory in Europe able to provide calibration in the high torque range with sufficient delivery times.
Small pressure, no problem
The new Type 601C miniature pressure sensor from Kistler Instruments, available in both charge output and voltage (IEPE) output types, is suited to a wide variety of dynamic pressure measurement applications.
Small pressure, no problem
The new Type 601C miniature pressure sensor from Kistler Instruments, available in both charge output and voltage (IEPE) output types, is suited to a wide variety of dynamic pressure measurement applications.
HAVS: protecting employees
A new addition to the Master Tool Services range is a vibration management system that targets the niche market of PPE (personal protective equipment) for HAVS (hand arm vibration syndrome). Master has recently been made a major UK distributor for Curotec Team, the manufacturer of this system.
Free guide to earplug selection
Available from Honeywell, Fix-A-Fit is a new guide to selecting, fitting and using industrial earplugs. It is a free 12-page training resource that will help anyone responsible for safeguarding workers’ hearing against noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) which, according to the World Health Organisation, could affect as many as 1.1 billion people under the age of 35 worldwide.
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