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How to select coatings to optimise component performance
Condition, preparation requirements and application techniques. By Andrew CourtneyWhile the selection process of surface coatings is crucial, what is often neglected is consideration of the substrate...
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Which is the right project methodology for you?
Prabhjit Singh looks into the types of methodologies and evaluates how OEMs can choose the best for them through careful consideration of their environment and marketIt seems nowadays that there is a...
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Non-contacting angle sensor
Variohm EuroSensor has increased the interfacing flexibility of its motorsports-proven Euro-XP non-contacting angle sensor with a new 8 mm diameter D-shaft drive option which is available with a choice...
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Breaking Moore's Law
Can technology maintain its current pace of growth? Jonathan Wilkins analyses the rate of technological progress and discusses the validity of Moore’s LawWith its depth of only 6.7mm, the iPhone 6...
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Fan system first to successfully cool electric formula racecar
Orion Fans has helped ETSEIB Motorsport reach a milestone in electric formula racing. Orion Fans' Axial DC fans were a key element in developing the first effective fan cooling solution for the Formula...
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Track rollers now available in premium X-life quality
Track rollers are self-retaining double-row units with particularly thick-walled outer rings. In addition to high radial forces, these bearings can also support axial forces in both directions. The...
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Corrosion protection and galling resistance on critical components
Gear component manufacturers asked for an in-house metal finishing process to provide break-in lubricity, robust corrosion protection and galling resistance on critical components.Birchwood...
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Carbon flax hybrid solutions
Composites Evolution has developed a range of carbon flax hybrid materials offering a lower cost alternative to carbon fibre.In addition to reducing overall part cost, the inclusion of flax improves...
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Smart factory in a box
The fourth industrial revolution is a step change in manufacturing technology that offers huge opportunities. Many companies are already reaping the productivity rewards.However, some firms may find...
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Aim, shoot and measure noise
Locating noises in aircraft cabins, cockpits and other areas is much simpler with Brüel & Kjær’s new PULSE Reflex Acoustic Camera.Cabin noise, acoustic leaks, and buzz, squeak and rattle (BSR) can...
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Smart factory in a box
The fourth industrial revolution is a step change in manufacturing technology that offers huge opportunities. Many companies are already reaping the productivity rewards.However, some firms may find...
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Aim, shoot and measure noise
Locating noises in aircraft cabins, cockpits and other areas is much simpler with Brüel & Kjær’s new PULSE Reflex Acoustic Camera.Cabin noise, acoustic leaks, and buzz, squeak and rattle (BSR) can...
View ArticleCyber sexism deterring girls from engineering
Online images still portray engineering as a job for the boys, leading to girls being put off potentially well-paid and exciting careers, according to new research from EngineeringUK.The study,...
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Have no fear, the robot is here
Why automation is good news for humans and industry. Jonathan Wilkins discusses why the implementation of robots is having a positive impact on the human workforceBack in April 2015, Japan's oldest...
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Hollow shaft stepper motor range offers simplified design options
Mclennan, the motion component and systems specialists, further expands its range of stepper motors with the new HH series hollow shaft motors from its USA distribution partner Applied Motion Products...
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IO-Link compatible servo drive controller
Festo has launched the CMMO-LK low cost drive controller, the world’s first IO-Link controlled servo drive. The CMMO-LK can be connected with any IO-Link master or any Modbus TCP Ethernet port,...
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Systems integration for Industry 4.0
Nick Boughton discusses the challenges connectivity poses for industry, particularly with regard to systems integration and the water industryBelieve it or not, our world is getting smaller every day....
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New version of 3D conversion software
Version 4.0 of the conversion software 3D Evolution from the German-French software developer Core Technologie is now available.The graphics concept of the current software particularly excels by a...
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Vibration switch protects critical assets
Hansford Sensors, the leading manufacturer and global supplier of industrial accelerometers, has launched a new compact vibration switch, designed to protect machinery against unexpected shutdown and...
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Chemical kinetics and internal combustion capability for engine simulation
Altair has announced that Lund Combustion Engineering – LOGE AB has joined the Altair Partner Alliance (APA), adding LOGEsoft and LOGEengine for chemical kinetics modelling and internal combustion...
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