Danfoss eHydraulic Power Module enables electrification of 200-tonne SANY crawler crane

Danfoss Power Solutions’ Editron division has delivered its first eHydraulic Power Module to SANY for the electrification of a 200-tonne lattice-boom crawler crane. The eHydraulic system integrates a Danfoss Editron synchronous reluctance assisted permanent magnet motor with a Danfoss variable displacement axial piston pump to maximize performance and efficiency. SANY launched the fully electric battery-operated […]

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Interview with David Maitland, Operations Director, Air Products

We speak to David Maitland, Operations Director at Air Products, about the vital role industrial gases play in keeping manufacturing industries moving – and how the latest innovations in production technology are helping manufacturers lower emissions, boost energy efficiency and make meaningful progress toward decarbonisation. From cryogenic distillation to cutting-edge oxyfuel combustion, David walks us […]

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BEP adds chemical analysis capabilities to Manchester R&D lab

Investing in the new machine slashes lead times on specialist applications by 10% and boosts efficiency with advanced Chromatography System BEP Surface Technologies, a leading electroplating and surface finishing specialist, has added chemical analysis capabilities to its Manchester R&D laboratory, to drive up productivity and innovation. The investment in a Thermo Fisher Scientific Dionex Inuvion […]

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UK Manufacturer Makes Innovative PVC Feeder Cabinets

A leading UK manufacturer is creating a buzz with their newest electrical enclosure – the first fully-recyclable PVC Cabinet. Historic Lancashire headquartered manufacturing company Ritherdon, are taking a leap into a more sustainable future by launching these innovative new cabinets as the family-owned firm celebrates its 130th anniversary. Following months of research and development, combined […]

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New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) Celebrates a historic first with inaugural Graduation ceremony for first graduates

On 10 May, at Hereford Cathedral, NMITE celebrated the achievements of its inaugural cohort of 25 pioneering students, in a historic milestone for the New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE).  When news of NMITE was announced in March 2019, NMITE was recognised as the UK’s first new purpose-built university in over 40 years, […]

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Medical Manufacturer to Take Delivery of Latest Bumotec Machine

Ireland is the epicentre of the medical industry, and on the 11th and 12th of June, this will be showcased at the Manufacturing Solutions Ireland exhibition. Starrag will be presenting its latest innovations with the Starrag Bumotec s191neo taking centre stage on Stand T7. The Starrag Bumotec s191neo will be delivered to Smithstown Light Engineering […]

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Reliable clutches and couplings for high-speed applications

Lightweight variants and consistent performance Based on the proven ROBA® DS steel disk pack coupling, mayr® power transmission developed a weight-optimized aluminium version with the same performance density. It is tailored to meet the requirements of high-speed applications, for example in the field of test bench technology. Drive axes in the high-speed range require reliable […]

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Sustainable innovations for saving water

By Andrew Leah, General Manager of Duraproducts This year’s Water Saving Week, 12 -16 May, has the theme of ‘small waste, big impact’ and is a reminder that even small everyday habits towards water conservation can lead to meaningful lasting change. With climate pressures and unpredictable weather patterns growing, water is increasingly recognised as a […]

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