News Archive
February 2019
- RFID helps robots to track objects and could replace vision 27 February, 2019
- No-deal Brexit would be ‘catastrophic’ for UK manufacturing 26 February, 2019
- Servodrives target protective extra-low-voltage applications 26 February, 2019
- AI slashes the automation set-up times by up to 66% 26 February, 2019
- IIC and OPC will collaborate to promote the IIoT 25 February, 2019
- Flexible safety network boosts cobot and AGV productivity 25 February, 2019
- German project develops autonomous ‘free form’ sensors 25 February, 2019
- Scheme offers £4m to help solve productivity problems 25 February, 2019
- Midlands company offers robots for hire from £2.70 per hour 25 February, 2019
- UK manufacturers' body EEF rebrands itself as Make UK 25 February, 2019
- 48V conveyor drives could halve power supply needs 25 February, 2019
- First trial of 5G communications in a UK factory goes live 25 February, 2019
- Flexible robotic gripper works like a chameleon’s tongue 20 February, 2019
- UK axial-flux motor developer signs deal with global OEM 19 February, 2019
- Siemens, Festo and Rexroth join forces on carrier system 18 February, 2019
- Busbar trunking will carry data as well as power 15 February, 2019
- Industrial robot sales plunged by 15% in the UK during 2018 11 February, 2019
- Motion function cuts machine set-up times by up to 90% 08 February, 2019
- IO-Link revenues hit $3.5bn in 2018 and are booming 07 February, 2019
- Factory in a Box demonstrates smart manufacturing 06 February, 2019
- Controller-PC allows operators to see machine data 06 February, 2019
- Polymer frames result in light, efficient, direct-cooled motors 05 February, 2019
- SPS IPC Drives 2018 Exclusive Report 05 February, 2019
- Sales of motor-drives and on-machine VSDs ‘will hit $1.4bn’ 05 February, 2019
- Embedded controller can synchronise up to 192 axes 04 February, 2019
- VSDs with motion controls simplify machine-building 04 February, 2019
- Selecting the right motor environment 04 February, 2019
- Drives are optimised for synchronous reluctance motors 04 February, 2019
- Deep-learning machine vision opens up new possibilities 04 February, 2019
- Permanent magnet HVAC motors are 'most efficient’ 04 February, 2019
- Maxon acquires UK geared motor maker Parvalux 01 February, 2019
- Monitor stops dry running in hazardous area pumps 01 February, 2019
- Communicative inverter supports single-cable links 01 February, 2019
- Nidec takes 70% stake in German gearbox manufacturer, Desch 01 February, 2019