Anchorage points
Used across a wide range of industries when working at height, RUD fall protection anchorage points permanently attach to structures where frequent fall protection is required.
Irish exporter of the year announced
At the Export Industry Awards in Dublin the Irish Exporters Association (IEA) pronounced Combilift ‘Exporter of the Year 2015’.
Getting a measure of robot energy
The Yokogawa PX8000 Precision Power Scope is playing a key part in tests being carried out by KUKA Systems as part of a programme designed to minimise the energy consumption of the latest industrial robots.
Saving on energy, weight and space
Lafert’s HPS and HPI permanent magnet motors are said to maximise efficiency to save energy across a wide speed range. They satisfy both current European mandatory efficiency requirements (IE2 and IE3) and the future IE4 standard.
Robust and reliable
Phytron’s stepper motors are said to be extremely reliable, robust and precise – finding and holding positions even without feedback electronics. Up to date high motion controllers improve the motor’s performance, provide smooth running and a high positioning accuracy.
Customised solutions
On-shoring is gathering pace with the return to the UK of many manufacturing processes that were outsourced abroad over the past two decades. Motion control specialist, Astrosyn International Technology, has noted this phenomenon with a surge in demand for its customised motors and drives.
Mobile-managed emergency light testing
Advanced has launched Lux Intelligent, an emergency lighting testing system with cloud monitoring and mobile management. It is said to offer time and cost savings, a host of technical features and proves compliance with BS5266-1.
Space-saving x-ray machine
Retailer codes of practice that increasingly specify a preference for x-ray contaminant detection technology and on-going business growth has driven cake and dessert producer, Mathiesons, to install a Loma Systems X5 Spacesaver x-ray machine.
Move, handle and reconfigure with ease
The Tube and Bracket Company designs and supplies modular Graphit solutions that allow rapid reconfiguration of production line and storage systems.
Seals for wind power facilities
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies has developed the Ventoguard material family to seal the bearings of wind power plants. Seals manufactured from this material are said to stand out for their longevity.
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