AdaptTech Manufacturing Solutions rebrand heralds extended offering
Todaymk Profile Systems is now trading under the name of AdaptTech Manufacturing Solutions, with the rebrand reflecting an extending offering. The company remains under the same ownership and continues to be the mk distributor for the UK and Ireland.
VISOR redefines vision sensor standards
TodayWith a free software update, SensoPart has enhanced its VISOR vision sensor series with features for precise contour checks and individual markings. SensoPart says these features would previously only have been available in significantly more expensive and complex vision systems.
Teledyne FLIR IIS expands its Forge camera series with IP67 rating
TodayTeledyne FLIR says the new Forge 1GigE IP67 industrial camera series is designed to perform in harsh industrial environments while ensuring highly efficient production capabilities, delivering advanced imaging systems for factory automation.
Automation1 - the revolution in the motion control world
TodayWhen you use an optimised control platform, you reduce non-value-added development effort and can sometimes deliver to your customers faster. Aerotech is revolutionising precision motion and machine control with the Automation1 Precision Machine and Motion Control Platform. We talk to Patrick Wheeler, product manager at Aerotech.
WEG introduces W23 Sync+ ULTRA IE6 efficiency motor
TodayIn response to the evolving energy efficiency landscape and the increasing demand for environmental responsibility, WEG has launched its new W23 Sync+ ULTRA motor. The new motor boasts IE6 efficiency - going one step further than its predecessor.
Automation1 - the revolution in the motion control world
TodayWhen you use an optimised control platform, you reduce non-value-added development effort and can sometimes deliver to your customers faster. Aerotech is revolutionising precision motion and machine control with the Automation1 Precision Machine and Motion Control Platform. We talk to Patrick Wheeler, product manager at Aerotech.
The importance of the medical standard for medical devices
12 days agoThe medical standard places the highest demands on the safety of medical devices. By implementing the standard, manufacturers achieve better and more reliable processes and product quality at the highest level. With the successful certification of the medical standard and the perfect selection of all components and processes, SCHURTER says top-class HMI solutions can be developed for medical applications.
European Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 is replacing Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. Technically, it has already come into force but there is a transition period during which machinery is still being CE marked to the old Directive. You can download a free copy of the Guide to the New Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 by completing the form here.
The MachineBuilding.net Guide to Food and Beverage Industry Machine Design provides information, hints and tips to help designers create state-of-the-art yet cost effective systems that meet applicable regulations and standards, while also providing the necessary levels of productivity, quality and reliability.
Spiers Engineering Safety publishes the ultimate guide to PUWER
370 days agoGetting your head around PUWER inspections and PUWER planning can be difficult when you have many other things to be thinking about too. Spiers Engineering Safety has created the Ultimate Guide to PUWER which will walk you through the basics, and help you make informed decisions. This guide will also support learners working towards their Certified PUWER Assessor Qualification (CPA).
White paper sheds light on the challenges and solutions when using optical sensors
410 days agoA free-to-download white paper from sensing and instrumentation specialist Baumer considers all the challenges of why ambient light has such a significant influence on the performance of optical sensors and provides some practical solutions.