18th Edition certification software
With the 18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations fully in force, Martindale’s ET-Link certification software offers a way to stay up-to-date with the latest certificate changes.
New engineering centre opens
Following significant investment in the UK market, Brammer Buck & Hickman has celebrated the opening of a new engineering service centre in Aylesford, Kent. The centre, opened by CEO Mark Dixon, offers a specialist workshop, repair and engineering services designed to reduce downtime and increase efficiency for customers nationwide.
Hardness testers and grinder-polishers
At Control 2019 (7 to 10 May, Stuttgart), Buehler ITW Test and Measurement will show Wilson UH4000 universal hardness testers, and the recently launched AutoMet grinder-polishers. Both products can handle high sample volumes and can therefore help boost productivity and reduce costs.
Hot ovens and cool batteries
Neff produces built-in stoves, ovens and extractor fans at its plant in northern Baden-Württemberg. To transport raw materials, semi-finished parts and appliances, it uses electric forklift trucks – and battery charging technology from Fronius.
Energy saving in mines and quarries
Smart automation solutions offer energy-saving opportunities for those involved with mines and quarries, as Trevor Herbert, business development manager for Mitsubishi Electric Europe – Automation Systems Division, explains.
Addressable fixed-point gas detector with local display
Crowcon has developed an addressable fixed-point gas detector with local display which offers both flammable and toxic gas detection and oxygen monitoring.
Workplace Wellbeing Charter achieved
Humidification specialist, Condair has been accredited by the Workplace Wellbeing Charter, the national accreditation standard that recognises an organisation’s commitment to improving the lives of those who work there.
Improved M-Class dust extractor
The new Makita VC4210M dust extractor meets the EU standards of protection demanded by the M-Class dust control regulations.
Mobile technology specialist acquired
Renovotec, an independent rugged hardware, software and services provider for supply chain companies, has acquired mobile technology specialist Spirit Data Capture in a move that is said to exploit company synergies.
Acquisition announced
Böwe Systec has taken a majority stake in UK software engineering and automation supply chain specialist, Red Ledge.
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