| Monday, October 11, 2021 |
| Stepper motor versus servo motor: which is right for your application? |
| In today’s industrial marketplace, it can be challenging and confusing when choosing the correct motor for an application. As well as all the different types of motor, the information provided on ... |
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| Monday, September 27, 2021 |
| New laser line triangulation sensor is designed for distance measurements on shiny metallic, rough and structured surfaces |
| Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon continues to develop and expand its already comprehensive range of laser triangulation sensors with the introduction of the optoNCDT... |
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| Wednesday, September 15, 2021 |
| Mills CNC chooses laser triangulation sensor from Micro-Epsilon to position and measure railway fishplates in automated machine tool inspection system |
| Mills CNC, a machine tool supplier based in Leamington Spa, has chosen to use a laser triangulation sensor from Micro-Epsilon in one of its bespoke machine tool automation... |
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| Monday, September 6, 2021 |
| KEB UK appoints Mark Checkley as Managing Director |
| KEB Automation has announced the appointment of Mark Checkley as Managing Director of KEB (UK) Ltd. Mark takes over the reins from Tom Skelton, who has retired after serving more than 27... |
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| Wednesday, September 1, 2021 |
| New compact, high precision 3D sensor enables fast, reliable defect detection on shiny and reflecting surfaces |
| The perceived quality of smooth, defect-free surfaces is determined by the look and feel, colour and shape consistency of the surface. High quality finished surfaces are therefore a... |
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| Tuesday, August 31, 2021 |
| Glamox supplies energy-efficient, maintenance-free LED floodlights for well stimulation vessel |
| Global LED lighting specialist Glamox has supplied energy-efficient LED floodlights for Island Patriot, a well stimulation vessel. As part of a recent renovation, the vessel’s conventional High... |
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| Monday, August 23, 2021 |
| New LED marine navigation lights from Glamox set new standards in terms of reliability, energy efficiency and lifetime |
| Global LED lighting specialist Glamox has launched a new family of marine navigation lights with the very latest LED and driver technology, providing users with a navigation light that is unsurpassed in... |
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| Wednesday, August 11, 2021 |
| Factors to consider when measuring thickness in battery production |
| Energy storage devices such as lithium-ion batteries play a crucial role in electromobility and energy transition. In order to optimise battery production... |
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| Monday, August 9, 2021 |
| Product Lifecycle Management for automation components |
| When purchasing automation products, it is not only about the performance and price. Buyers should also ensure they ask suppliers how long their product will be supported and where it is in its... |
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| Monday, August 2, 2021 |
| New laser distance sensor with IO-Link simplifies integration and commissioning in industrial automation environments |
| Precision sensor supplier Micro-Epsilon has extended its optoNCDT ILR2250-100 range of non-contact laser distance sensors to include a version with IO-Link, a widely used... |
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| Thursday, July 8, 2021 |
| KEB extends its COMBIVERT F6 range of drive controllers |
| KEB Automation has extended its COMBIVERT F6 range of high performance single-axis drive controllers with an even wider choice of power ratings from 2.2kW up to 450kW... |
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| Monday, June 28, 2021 |
| KEB servo drives selected for new hybrid mobile crushers |
| Austrian company Rubble Master is using COMBIVERT F6 servo drives from KEB Automation on its latest hybrid range of mobile crushers. The servo drives were selected due to their compactness... |
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| Tuesday, June 15, 2021 |
| New short-wave thermal imaging camera is ideal for laser welding applications |
| Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has extended its thermoIMAGER TIM series of short-wave thermal imaging cameras with a new version that is suitable for almost all |
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| Tuesday, June 15, 2021 |
| E-mobility drive inverters adapt quickly and flexibly to meet the needs of commercial electric vehicles |
| Demand for alternative commercial vehicles is growing rapidly. In urban environments, buses, trams, municipal vehicles and light distribution trucks, will all be powered by electric energy in the... |
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| Tuesday, May 18, 2021 |
| Non-contact infrared temperature sensor offers ultra-high measuring speeds on metal and non-metal objects with a temperature of 0 to 500°C |
| Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has extended its thermoMETER CT series of non-contact infrared temperature sensors (pyrometers) with a new ultra-high speed... |
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| Wednesday, May 5, 2021 |
| KEB COMBIVERT S6 servo drive takes off with Zeppelin |
| German airship manufacturer Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik (ZLT) relies on the COMBIVERT S6 servo drive from KEB Automation for special onboard applications on its Zeppelin NT (New Technology)... |
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| Thursday, April 22, 2021 |
| The benefits of using Safety over EtherCAT in your next machine design project |
| With the development of Safety over EtherCAT in PLCs and drive controllers, powerful new tools are available for machine builders to put to use in their next machine design project, which can help... |
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| Wednesday, April 21, 2021 |
| Glamox supplies energy-efficient lighting solution for new zero-emission cargo vessel |
| Global LED lighting specialist Glamox has designed and supplied a modern, energy-efficient, LED lighting solution for Yara International’s new zero-emission container vessel, Yara Birkeland... |
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| Wednesday, April 21, 2021 |
| Top 10 questions to consider when selecting a measurement sensor |
| Why do sensor suppliers ask detailed questions when it comes to solving a measurement task? With different measurement technologies and thousands of... |
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| Thursday, April 15, 2021 |
| High precision 3D snapshot sensor measures geometry, shape and surface defects of objects in automated inline processes |
| Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has introduced a new range of high precision 3D snapshot measurement sensors that are suitable for automated, inline measurement of.. |
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| Thursday, March 25, 2021 |
| Draw wire sensor from Micro-Epsilon ensures water turbine maintains optimum efficiency |
| A draw wire sensor from Micro-Epsilon is performing a vital role in a water turbine control system. The sensor measures the precise position of the control vane in the turbine. Using... |
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| Tuesday, March 16, 2021 |
| New inductive sensors are more compact and offer high accuracy and temperature stability for continuous monitoring of tool clamping position |
| Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has introduced a range of inductive displacement sensors that monitor the clamping position in machine tools. The sensors... |
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| Friday, March 12, 2021 |
| Overcoming three key challenges when designing recycling and shredding machines |
| When designing a machine for shredding and recycling applications, many challenges need to be overcome to ensure the machine performs at a high level over many years. Three of the most... |
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| Monday, March 8, 2021 |
| Glamox supplies LED lighting for world’s largest floating offshore wind farm |
| Global LED lighting specialist Glamox has been awarded a contract to supply LED lighting for the wind turbine foundations at Hywind Tampen, the world’s first and largest floating offshore wind... |
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| Wednesday, March 3, 2021 |
| New portable gauges enable high precision, non-destructive coating thickness measurements on CFRP and metal substrates |
| A range of compact handheld gauges for measuring the coating or paint thickness on CFRP (carbon fibre reinforced plastic) and metal substrates is now available in the UK... |
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