The Finite Blue HD Long Cuff is the latest addition to Polyco’s range of powder-free disposable nitrile gloves. Thicker than a standard disposable, it offers a high degree of resistance to tears and punctures.
Festo unveiled two new research projects from its Bionic Learning Network at this year’s Hannover Messe trade fair, taking inspiration from nature to provide fresh impetus for automation technology. FreeMotionHandling is an autonomously airborne assistance system with infinite degrees of freedom. The 3D Cocooner combines complex lattice structures with ‘digital fabrication’ using additive manufacturing.
Western Business Exhibitions, publisher of Industrial Plant & Equipment (IP&E), has bought two UK exhibitions from Easyfairs UK & Global, part of the Artexis Easyfairs group: Maintec, for the maintenance engineering & asset management community; and Facilities Management, dedicated to facilities professionals in all sectors.
Of particular benefit for the oil and gas sector, Dutch plant IT and engineering specialist, Hint’s AML automation solution offers industrial production locations the infrastructure to manage and maintain online analysers, flow meters, and transmitters in the field and in laboratories, with minimum resources.
A range of IP55 rated dust and splash proof variable speed drives has been added by Mitsubishi Electric to its FR A800 series. The new units are designed for demanding applications and where the control architecture is decentralised.
Dormer Pramet has launched a new milling grade and expanded its face milling range for stainless steels.
The Sensear SM1R industrial headset from Arco enhances users’ communication capabilities by simultaneously isolating and enhancing speech, while suppressing potentially harmful background noise. This improvement has been achieved by pairing Sensear’s patented SENS technology with a noise-cancelling boom mic.
Henkel is offering customers the chance to win one of a thousand prizes, including a seven-night stay for four people at a selected worldwide destination (accommodation only). This simple-to-enter promotion is available on selected lines of Loctite, Teroson and Plastic Padding products in the industrial, engineering and maintenance sectors.
Industria Bearings & Transmissions has expanded its offering of NTN-SNR spherical roller bearings and ancillary products for the UK market. The products are used by a range of customers in various sectors.
TGW Logistics has helped consolidate a multi-location stock operation for fashion retailer Witt Group through the design and installation of an automated logistics solution for a high-bay carton warehouse. The facility accommodates about 41,500 SKUs and enables Witt to fulfil around 100,000 shipments a day.
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