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New gears get going when the going gets tough
High precision gearing specialist Harmonic Drive UK, has launched the new CobaltLine Series, a series of high torque gear component sets and gear units designed to fulfil the growing need in robotics...
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Carbon graphite vane material
Morgan Advanced Materials has brought to market a newly formulated carbon graphite vane material. Designed to reduce the processing time and effort for vanes in electric vacuum pumps within the...
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CAD conversion
German-French software developer CoreTechnologie has released its new modern graphics concept for its CAD interoperability software, 3D_Evolution.The completely new graphical user interface...
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Metallised film motor run capacitor
Components Bureau introduces the JFS series of metallised film capacitors from jb Capacitors, in 25 case and termination styles, for AC motor run applications.The JFS series is available with a very...
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Worm gearboxes produce high torque at low cost
Tony Young explains the benefits of worm gearboxes in an industrial context, including their cost, portability and precisionWorm gearboxes are low cost solutions for producing high torque from...
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Clinching the deal on cost
The world of fixings and fasteners has changed considerably, especially since the advent of self-clinching fasteners more than 70 year ago. Not only have the fields of application changed and expanded,...
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Two-speed gearboxes bring flexibility to machine tools
Getting the most out of machine tools means providing the ability to process a range of different materials and to be able to perform both high and low speed cutting. Ian Carr describes how two-speed...
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Simplifying motion integration
Thomson’s new ML series stepper motors with integrated leadscrews offer machine builders a flexible linear motion solution that saves space, provides increased load capacity and improved efficiency....
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Microstep drive for OEM applications
A new miniature microstepping drive, aimed at OEM applications requiring step and direction control of smaller two-phase stepper motors, is available from Mclennan.The all new STR3 from Applied Motion...
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Top three industrial trends in 2016
With 2016’s first round of industrial trade shows having happened across April, we are already able to see the industry trends which will be revolutionising the industry. John Cove looks at these...
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Vibration monitoring of rolling bearings to maximise asset reliability
The results from a series of in-depth studies on the vibration monitoring of rolling bearings in wind turbine gearboxes and generators, have been published in a report by Dr Steve LaceyAs greater...
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In search of the perfect purge
A weld purge monitor from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques has been designed and developed that reads from atmospheric level of oxygen (20.94%), down to one part per million (0.0001%), breaking all...
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Safety-critical automotive applications
The Safety Enhancement Package (SEP) for Synopsys' DesignWare ARC EM processors that include cache support and DSP acceleration. The ARC EM4, EM6, EM5D and EM7D cores, combined with the ARC SEP option,...
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Modern technology used to show modern technology
A new virtual reality app from SPX FLOW gives users a new experience and way to view where and how its technology is used. The first industry available shows users a craft brewery site.Users enter the...
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Improving car fuel efficiency by 25%
Precision bearing and automotive systems supplier Schaeffler and project partner Continental, in close collaboration with Ford, unveiled the second-generation Gasoline Technology Car (GTC II), a...
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Infrared camera for industrial research
The FLIR SC7000 Series is specifically designed for academic and industrial research applications that require a flexible thermal imaging camera with high sensitivity, accuracy, spatial resolution, and...
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Why is high dielectric strength now a key driver in power tube specification?
As multi-sector technological developments continue to demand smaller parts with higher performance and improved longevity, Joerg-Uwe Wichert, explores why specifying power tubes with an increased...
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7½-digitdigital multimeter
NI has announced the NI PXIe-4081 7½-digit high-performance Digit Digital Multimeter (DMM) and 1.8 MS/s isolated digitiser. The NI PXIe-4081 is the first PXI Express DMM available. It offers engineers...
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Brushless DC full-bridge motor driver
Featuring a bridge-tied-load (BTL) drive architecture to minimise audible switching noise and electromagnetic interference (EMI), the AM9468 and AM9469 brushless DC motor drivers introduced by Diodes...
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Wear-resistant tribo-powder for 3D SLS printing
igus has expanded its 3D printing material offering further with the introduction of a material suitable for Selective Laser Sintering (SLS). With the familiar wear resistance of the four already...
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