MachineBuilding.net

Issue: 171

8th September 2021

 

It's that time of year

It is the season to be… thinking of webinars, exhibitions and other online activities. MachineBuilding.net has been posting a wealth of such material of late, all of it very useful to machine builders keen to network with their peers and pick up some extra tips along the way. Meanwhile, our latest newsletter also has plenty to keep everyone closely engaged with the latest happenings. We hope you enjoy the read!

With best regards

Brian Wall, Editor
editor@machinebuilding.net

 

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Guide to Food & Beverage Industry Machine Design

Now published is the MachineBuilding.net Guide to Food & Beverage Industry Machine Design. You can download a free copy here.

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Guide to Food & Beverage Industry Machine Design

 

 

CASE STUDIES, NEW PRODUCTS & NEWS

Modular machine construction kits at the ready

MK Technology Group has released a video highlighting further options for machine builders including conveyor, linear and transfer systems

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Modular machine construction kits at the ready

 

Safety switches with high level coding launched

The Mechan Controls R-Type range is built on a long history of success

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Safety switches with high level coding launched

 

Reliable detection of shrink-wrapped packages

The Leuze DRT25C.R dynamic reference diffuse sensor offers machine builders and system integrators a simple solution for dependable detection

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Reliable detection of shrink-wrapped packages

 

The fourth industrial revolution – changes and challenges

As the so-called fourth industrial revolution gathers pace, maxon discusses what the changes ahead might hold in store for business and the workforce

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The fourth industrial revolution – changes and challenges

 

Visualisation is your machine's business card

It is time to embrace a key element that distinguishes you as a machine builder, says Lenze

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Visualisation is your machine's business card

 

Tasteful to the pallet

RARUK Automation has announced a palletising automation kit, launched to tackle repetitive tasks

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Tasteful to the pallet

 

KEB Automation servo drives selected for mobile crushers

Rubble Master is using COMBIVERT F6 servo drives on its latest hybrid range of mobile crushers

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KEB Automation servo drives selected for mobile crushers

 

STOBER proves to be a driving force

The company is helping students design and build a new electric racing car for Formula Student Electric (FSE)

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STOBER proves to be a driving force

 

New control cabinet inverters from Nord Drive Systems

Nord Drive Systems is introducing NORDAC PRO SK 500P frequency inverters.

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New control cabinet inverters from Nord Drive Systems

 

On guard with the UGB-NET RFID Solenoid locking switch

IDEM solution boasts integrated safe industrial ethernet capabilities via PROFINET with PROFISafe or Ethernet/IP with CIP Safety

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On guard with the UGB-NET RFID Solenoid locking switch

 

The end of an era

The sun is finally setting on Phoenix Contact's SFN switches, with a new product family in the form of the company's FL Switch 1000 replacing it

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The end of an era

 

Virtual cobots at your fingertips

Simulate cobot operations on shop floor with Schaeffler's RoboticAR app

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Virtual cobots at your fingertips

 

On guard with safety bolt PSENbolt

More ‘flexible, cost-effective’ safety gate solution from Pilz for personal and process protection

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On guard with safety bolt PSENbolt

 

Portescap – official stocking distributor and technical support for the UK & Ireland

Mclennan is your perfect partner in your quest for the right miniature electric motor

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Portescap – official stocking distributor and technical support for the UK & Ireland

 

 

EVENTS AND COURSES

CE & UKCA Marking webinar 24th Sept

The UK is now bound by UKCA Marking following its withdrawal from the EU. In this session, Pilz's presenter will be looking at what this means for manufacturers based in the UK, and also the implications for manufacturers importing to the UK

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CE & UKCA Marking webinar 24th Sept

 

 

DAILY DILBERT

Daily Dilbert Cartoon

MachineBuilding.net has a daily Dilbert cartoon. And if you miss any, you can scroll back through the Dilbert archives.

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Daily Dilbert Cartoon

 

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