Green alternatives to air conditioning

Using air conditioners to stay cool accounts for nearly 20% of the total electricity used in buildings around the world today. Rising demand for cooling is also putting enormous strain on electricity systems in many countries, as well as driving up emissions. While on one hand climate change strikes and Summers are hotter than ever, […]

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Anritsu bringing its most advanced Signal Testing and Device Characterization Solutions to European Microwave Week 2022

Anritsu is attending the European Microwave Exhibition, the largest trade show dedicated to Microwaves and RF in Europe, showing its most advanced testing solutions for signal generation and signal analysis. Microwave technologies are used by a growing number of applications, encouraging developers to adopt higher frequency bands while also optimizing the cost of these technologies. […]

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Kerf Takes Centre Stage

As the name suggests, Serious Stages Ltd is a manufacturer of festival stages, temporary buildings, towers, arches, sports ramps and bespoke structures for the entertainment industry – an industry that was all but decimated by the pandemic. Fortunately for the Wells based business, it found a new market sector that has exceeded all expectations, trebled […]

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Making the ‘Impossible’, ‘possible’ with new Nakamura JX-200

Taking its industry-leading turning technology to a new level, Nakamura-Tome has now introduced the new JX-200 multi-tasking mill/turn centre. Now available in the UK from the Engineering Technology Group (ETG), the JX-200 incorporates Nakamura’s new NT Smart Cube – the world’s shortest tool spindle in its class. This provides a compact footprint with a spacious […]

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SICK Launches Cost-Cutting Energy Monitoring of Compressed Air

As manufacturers face rising energy bills, SICK has launched the FTMg with Monitoring App, an Industry 4.0 solution that helps them see the data they need to reduce energy consumption through better control of compressed air. The SICK FTMg with Monitoring App enables production and maintenance teams to monitor compressed air continuously so they can […]

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Modular automation thrives on motor innovation

The increase in modular automation is a response to the need for increased flexibility in the production line layout. Paul Jepson explains how the choice of motor can enhance efficiency. Modular automation is the concept of using modular processes along the production line, allowing for the assembly of small or varying lots of products in […]

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Tungaloy Introduces New PCD Line for High-Speed Milling

With the global launch of the new ADDFORCE brand from Tungaloy that now introduces the very latest cutting tool innovations, the cutting tool manufacturer has introduced its new TungRec DX110 Series of PCD insert grades for unrivalled performance when machining aluminium alloy components. The Tungaloy TungRec milling range has long been an exceptional performer with […]

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Manufacturing in the sub 5µ range

Focusing on the production of components for machine tools as well as main spindles, SPL Präzisionsfertigung GmbH in Germany demands the utmost in precision. This is why it invests in boring and tooling technology from BIG KAISER, which is available in the UK from Tamworth cutting tool specialists Industrial Tooling Corporation (ITC). Andreas Pilz, the […]

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Oxford Flow upgrades gas pressure regulator to future proof gas networks

Oxford Flow, the flow control equipment specialist for oil, gas, industrial process and water industries, today announces the launch of the latest version of its revolutionary gas pressure regulator, the IM-S valve, offering best-in-class resiliency, ongoing security of gas supply and seamless future-proofing for operators in the gas distribution, power generation, industrial gas and oil […]

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COMTRAXX® CP9i delivers touch screen condition monitoring for industrial applications

New touchscreens from Bender offer intelligent condition monitoring and an overview of connected electrical systems to deliver real-time monitoring, fault diagnosis and alarm in industrial settings. With an integrated touch display, customised visualisation of connected systems and intuitive operation, the new displays help engineers, and maintenance teams manage the performance, availability, and uptime of high-value […]

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