16th November 2022

 

Unlocking the key benefits of digital transformation

A Make UK survey has found that investment in digital technologies among manufacturers is driving increased productivity, creating greater demand for higher-level skills and improving their energy efficiency. And yet Nina Gryf, Make UK senior policy manager, argues that manufacturers may still not have unlocked the full potential of their digital adoption. It is the availability of data and insights from those technologies that will really drive industry forwards.

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Mark Simms, Editor
mark.simms@itmagazine.uk.com

 

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EDITORS CHOICE

New event announced – MachineBuilding.Live

The Engineering Network (TEN), publisher of MachineBuilding.net, has announced a new event for October 2023. MachineBuilding.Live takes place on 4 October next year, using an unusual format which one of the company’s founders pioneered with great success almost 20 years ago in another industrial market sector.

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New event announced – MachineBuilding.Live

 

Multileaf collimators deliver precision to radiotherapy treatment

Stewart Goulding, managing director of high torque DC motor supplier Electro Mechanical Systems (EMS), explains how multileaf collimators (MLC) deliver accuracy in radiotherapy.

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Multileaf collimators deliver precision to radiotherapy treatment

 

New servo drive increases flexibility for machine builders

Trio Motion Technology has launched a new high performance servo drive aimed at increasing design flexibility for machine builders in a cost optimal package. The new DX3 single-axis servo drive is available in separate EtherCAT and conventional control options.

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New servo drive increases flexibility for machine builders

 

CASE STUDIES, NEW PRODUCTS & NEWS

Improving overmoulding adhesion with plasma treatment

To help improve an overmoulding process, adhesives specialist Intertronics has supplied cable assembly manufacturer Wavecon with a piezobrush PZ3 handheld plasma surface treatment device.

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Improving overmoulding adhesion with plasma treatment

 

Mclennan publishes new capability brochure and product line card

Mclennan has released a new capability brochure and a product line card that brings prospective and existing customers up to date with its wide range of electronic and mechanical motion components, and its expertise in precision motion and automation system design and build.

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Mclennan publishes new capability brochure and product line card

 

PLe/SIL3 RFID-monitored safety lock with 180° actuator

Sick has developed the flexLock, an RFID-monitored safety lock with an innovative 180° actuation radius, creating a versatile protective device for safe locking of doors, flaps and gates.

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PLe/SIL3 RFID-monitored safety lock with 180° actuator

 

How digital transformation enhances sustainability

Companies that don’t embrace digital technologies will most likely struggle in the future. Nadja Schaubhut, content marketing specialist at OnLogic, looks at how digital transformation can directly impact and enhance the sustainability goals of a business.

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How digital transformation enhances sustainability

 

Speed starter with intuitive operation

The safe, simple, and efficient operation of three-phase asynchronous motors is an important objective in a large number of applications. The Contactron Speed Starter from Phoenix Contact is the new device class that bridges the gap between motor starters and frequency converters with easy operation.

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Speed starter with intuitive operation

 

ABB IE5 SynRM motors deliver ultra-premium energy efficiency

ABB’s award-winning synchronous reluctance (SynRM) motors offer a new first choice to meet the growing global demand for improved energy efficiency. These motors now meet the new IE5 ultra-premium energy efficiency class defined by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

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ABB IE5 SynRM motors deliver ultra-premium energy efficiency

 

Electromagnetic clutches for marine and hydraulic pump applications

MMC series electromagnetic clutches from jbj Techniques are designed for use with hydraulic pumps, many of which are used in marine winch drives. Typically flange or plate mounted, they engage and disengage the pump.

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Electromagnetic clutches for marine and hydraulic pump applications

 

Free-swinging hinges in new materials to meet demanding applications

Southco has extended its line of externally mounted free-swinging hinges with three new options designed for heavy-duty applications.

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Free-swinging hinges in new materials to meet demanding applications

 

Innovative design solutions to meet customers’ requirements

This year, European Springs and Pressings has been reaping the rewards of working collaboratively with its sister companies, Metrol Springs and Lesjöfors Heavy Springs UK, making their mutual platform of products and services more accessible, and delivering a wider range of manufacturing capability and products.

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Innovative design solutions to meet customers’ requirements

 

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