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New application possibilities for real-time control with industrial PCs
It is not a revelation to anyone in the industry that energy is the largest operating expense, accounting for the majority of utility costs. In manufacturing processes using compressed air, air compressors consume approximately 12% of the total electrical energy, and over the lifespan of an air compressor, 80% of the cost is energy use, and 20% is the cost of the unit including maintenance. Energy...
Smaller manufacturers are the fastest-growing area of industrial robotics today, driven by the need for new collaborative robotics systems.
LoRa Alliance presents solutions for Industrial IoT in Hannover
Siemens presents innovations for greater efficiency and sustainability from design to condition monitoring at Hannover Messe
Christoper Haase succeeds Gustav Erl, who will retire soon
To meet net zero CO2 emission goals, the building sector needs to modernize its communication infrastructure. This article shows how single-pair Ethernet, specifically 10BASE-T1L, enables the easy retrofitting of buildings using legacy links like RS-485 to improve digitization, enable automation, improve security, and substantially lower energy consumption to achieve greater sustainability. Author: Meghan Kaiserman, Strategic Marketing Director for Sustainable Buildings at Analog Devices
LEWA, a manufacturer of metering pumps and systems, relies on IE5+ motors from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS for high precision applications. They combine a wide control range with outstanding energy efficiency.
With the rapid advancements in technology, there is increasing consumer demand for innovative, smart, and connected products that need to get to market more quickly, cost effectively and sustainably. Today, manufacturers must deliver on these expectations as they deal with increasing design and production complexity, as well as global supply-chain issues that impact time-to-market.
Mobile App for on-site analysis of lubricant condition in bearings and linear motion systems
Collaborative robots, or cobots, are making their presence felt in ever more applications, working alongside humans wherever production requires the decision making and discrimination abilities of humans, combined with unceasing production, dexterity and precision of cobots.
One-cable connection for a wide range of market segments
At the R-24 tradeshow for robotics, drones and automation in Odense from March 13 to 15 the company will exhibit their solution portfolio for demanding robotic applications, including bionics and exoskeletons, inspection and surveillance robots, end-of-arm grippers, and surgical robotics.
Seita Hagihara Takes Over as President of Yokogawa Europe
A trip to the ADI Catalyst™ in Limerick, Ireland, was one of the highlights of this year in the professional life of the TIMGlobal editorial team. You can find there not only one of the major fabrication sites for the worldwide semiconductor business, but also the ADI Catalyst™ – a collaboration hub “that builds ecosystems and resolves the toughest challenges”.
From treatment of narrowed arteries to circulatory support, miniature motors are at the heart of medical devices used to treat cardiovascular disease. When selecting motor solutions for such applications, compact size and precision control are key factors.
Product family of electromechanical drive systems for industry
Available in standard and medical versions for a rated current range from 1 A to 30 A
Increasing productivity with drive intelligence
The initiative comprises a feasibility study into increasing cross-industry integration for the efficient use of energy and utilities in the Rotterdam industrial cluster to contribute to ambitious regional decarbonization goals.
In an interview with Rob Watkinson, Customer Support Manager at Resolve Optics, we discussed key considerations when designing and supplying high quality fixed focus and zoom lenses to be deployed for military use in demanding battlefield environments.
Helps rapidly optimise missile fin actuation system
First of its kind in the industry and designed for observation networks
A commitment to providing customers with compressed air at low life cycle costs
IEN Europe talked to Matthias Ortner, General Manager at NKE Austria and Hugo Santos, CBDO at Fersa Group, the NKE parent company and Pedro Pablo Andreu Fersa COO.
The transformative potential of Industry 4.0-oriented digital technologies in manufacturing is widely recognised. However, the “explosion” of data these have created is a double-edged sword.
NBK provides an extensive range of captive screws, including hex socket head cap screws, hex bolts, pan head machine screws, and other types
Helps reduce overall application footprint
With numerous opportunities in its markets and a high order backlog of over CHF 2.1 billion, the company’s ambition is to continue its positive development in 2023.
Mosca has won the "Company of the Year 2023" award from Focus Money magazine, ranked highest in the machine manufacturing category
Whilst uptake in smaller manufacturing firms has been slower, automotive and industrial sectors are slowly starting to see the value that digital twin technology can bring, no matter the size of the business.
Highest power density of 4.51 W/cm3
Under the motto "Make it real", Siemens presented on how the real and digital world can be combined so that companies become Digital Enterprises.
A market leading combination of low GWP refrigerant, widest operating maps and highest efficiency in a compact form for cooling and heating with no fossil-fuelled boilers
Mike Bradford, Strategic Business Development Director at DELMIA, gives us an in depth review of what MES is, why it’s essential for manufacturers and the key differences between manufacturing operations management (MOM) and MES.
In this interview with Samuele Oliva, Product Marketing Manager, Dust Filtration Systems at Emerson, we reviewed what needs to be known about dust collecting systems and how to improve their overall efficiency.
The future of optimized cutting tool production, AIMS, connects sequential tool production processes – see it at IMTS, Chicago in September
Designing and producing optics for use in space is a highly specialised area where expertise and experience are critical. IEN Europe discussed the overall challenges with Mark Pontin, Managing Director at Resolve Optics.
Dave Palmer, General Manager at ICS Cool Energy summarizes the main reasons provoking production downtime, and how manufacturers can future-proof their temperature control equipment against these unplanned effects.
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