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Market leaders cooperate to match their drives and motors

Market leaders cooperate to match their drives and motors

Mitsubishi Electric and Brook Crompton are to offer their inverter drives and motors as a matched and tested package, forming part of a UK-wide agreement that pre-empts tightening energy efficiency regulations. The agreement was formally signed by Richard Eason (left) of Brook Crompton and Roger Payne (right) of Mitsubishi Electric.

12th May 2015
Market leaders cooperate to match their drives and motors

Market leaders cooperate to match their drives and motors

Mitsubishi Electric and Brook Crompton are to offer their inverter drives and motors as a matched and tested package, forming part of a UK-wide agreement that pre-empts tightening energy efficiency regulations.

11th May 2015
Henkel honoured with

Henkel honoured with "Excellence Award in Supply"

Global beverage can manufacturer, Rexam PLC, recently awarded Henkel for "Excellence in Supply" at its annual Supplier Awards for Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Henkel was recognised for its high quality standards, reliability and on-time delivery.

1st May 2015
New development: chains for the beverage can industry

New development: chains for the beverage can industry

For the conveying of thin-walled tubular sections, such as beverage cans around the production process, iwis offers a range of pin oven and tube transport chains. The new versions will be available from June 2015, with its latest addition being the POChain-I, which promises outstanding cost benefits.

1st May 2015
Industrial Automation Equipment market growth despite headwinds

Industrial Automation Equipment market growth despite headwinds

Once a shining beacon of growth, the global oil and gas industry has been under a gloomy overcast for nearly a year now. Oil prices have fallen by approximately 50 per cent since the summer of 2014, and are affecting everything from investment and jobs to gasoline prices and consumer consumption. Of particular concern for companies in the industrial automation space are the significant contractions in capital expenditure, ranging from 10 per cent to 40 per cent, announced by the world's largest oil and gas companies for 2015. Although the cutbacks will certainly affect growth this year, all is not lost.

28th April 2015
The Health & Safety Event 2015: The most successful event yet

The Health & Safety Event 2015: The most successful event yet

A 20 per cent increase in visitors, compared with 2014, was seen at the first in the series of Health and Safety events for 2015 which took place at NEC, Birmingham on 24-26 March. The Health & Safety Event played host to a diverse range of educational seminars, a record number of exhibitors and provided superb networking opportunities for all attendees.

17th April 2015
Automation company highlights common problems for the industry

Automation company highlights common problems for the industry

European Automation has published a set of infographics detailing the top five things that go wrong with electric motors, inverters, programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and human machine interfaces (HMIs). The infographics can be downloaded free of charge from the "˜Industry guides' section of the European Automation website.

16th April 2015

Festo presents latest Bionic Learning Network projects

Festo presents latest Bionic Learning Network projects

Networked and with collective behaviour - these are the key characteristics of the projects that the engineers from the Bionic Learning Network will present for the first time at the Hannover Messe 2015. Along with the BionicANTs, artificial ants with cooperative behaviour, this year's flight objects, the eMotionButterflies, also demonstrate what networking means for Festo. The presentation is rounded off with the FlexShapeGripper, designed on the natural model of the chameleon's tongue.

13th April 2015
New 2015 Measurement Product Guide available from Micro-Epsilon

New 2015 Measurement Product Guide available from Micro-Epsilon

New 2015 Measurement Product Guide available from Micro-Epsilon

10th April 2015
TPI Europe and MCP Consulting and Training tied for top accolade

TPI Europe and MCP Consulting and Training tied for top accolade

TPI Europe and MCP Consulting and Training were inseparable during Maintec's Lions' Lair, so both were crowned winners live on the show floor. The competition, which took place on Tuesday 24 March at Birmingham's NEC, saw four courageous competitors pitch their most pioneering products to a panel of maintenance experts.

2nd April 2015
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