Lubrication selection for low temperature operations
Bearing lubrication can dramatically affect the lifespan of a bearing. However, when it is required to operate in extreme conditions, such as low temperatures, choosing the right lubrication is even...
View ArticlePlastic fantastic: creating with a clean conscience
Terry O’Reilly explores how the big companies are starting to act on creating with a clean conscience, including Proctor & Gamble, Head & Shoulders, and IKEAAs a design material, plastic is...
View ArticlePreview: Bosch ConnectedWorld 2018
Bosch ConnectedWorld 2018 takes place February 21 + 22, 2018 at STATION Berlin, Germany. Bosch ConnectedWorld is an annual event that celebrates the Internet of Things (IoT). International...
View ArticleNew temperature sensor launched
Sensirion has launched the STS35 temperature sensor – the most accurate sensor of the versatile STS3x series. The high-accuracy temperature sensor has been designed to fulfill the needs of markets such...
View ArticleLasers take to the skies
The AFRL has awarded Lockheed Martin $26.3 million for the design, development and production of a high power fibre laser. The contract is part of AFRL's Self-protect High Energy Laser Demonstrator...
View ArticleMeet a future supercar, with supercapacitors
The technological goal of the Lamborghini Terzo Millennio project is to enable Lamborghini to address the future of the super sports car in five different dimensions: energy storage systems, innovative...
View ArticleAdditive methods accelerate scooter development
Stratasys has announced that the University of Applied Sciences Ravensburg-Weingarten in Germany is developing a first-of-its kind 3D printed self-balancing scooter with additive technologies. Tasked...
View ArticleNew polymer facility opens
Proactive investment in the development of next-generation thermoplastic solutions has now resulted in the completion of Victrex´snew £10 million Polymer Innovation Centre. The centre is fully...
View ArticleElectric bus first for Louisiana
SporTran has deployed Louisiana's first fleet of zero-emission, battery-electric buses in Shreveport. The five Proterra 40 Catalyst E2 buses will go into service this month, and serve Louisiana's...
View ArticleNew silicone sponge for rail industry seals
A new silicone sponge that meets the latest harmonised European fire/smoke and toxicity specifications for the rail industry has been developed by The SFS Manufacturing Group.Fire retardant silicone in...
View Article3D printing made simple
Scanlab helps users to get more precision, thanks to a software-based 3D Calibration Wizard. This calibration approach lets a scan solution's individual components be aligned step-by-step. Reflecting...
View ArticleA helping hand on the assembly line
Putting dishes on a high shelf or changing an overhead lightbulb occasionally might not be difficult, but could you imagine performing either of these tasks 4,600 times per day? How about 1 million...
View ArticleBetter voxel control
Stratasys has introduced GrabCAD Voxel Print, a new software solution for its J750 3D printing solution which provides true voxel level control during the design and 3D printing process. Manipulating...
View ArticleIncreased security for digital manufacturing
Renishaw and Identify3D have announced a collaboration to offer an end-to-end, secure digital manufacturing process.Identify3D will provide data protection coupled with contractual and manufacturing...
View ArticleNew wireless test system
Alfamation has launched a new test system for manufacturing quality control of in-car wireless chargers. The new tester supports different charging standards, including Qi, PMA and more, as well as...
View Article3D printer cuts development time
Global fastenings manufacturer and distributor, TR Fastenings, has invested in a new 3D printer. The printer is an SLA (StereoLithic Apparatus) machine which delivers a far superior quality to the FDM...
View ArticleNew safety features on show at the Smart City Expo in Barcelona
The Seat Leon ‘Cristobal’ is named after St Christopher (San Cristobal in Spanish), the patron saint of travellers. The concept car is billed as the safest car in the history of the brand, and features...
View ArticleNew AM filament
Sabic has launched a new Lexan EXL AMHI240F filament. This unique product is based on EXL polycarbonate (PC) copolymer technology, which delivers high impact performance and low-temperature ductility....
View ArticleUber is going autonomous
Volvo Cars has signed a framework agreement with Uber, the ride sharing company, to sell tens of thousands of autonomous driving compatible base vehicles between 2019 and 2021.The base vehicles are...
View ArticleNew solar safety sensor for tyres
TyrePal has launched its newest product, the Solar Colour — a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) that helps improve safety and reduce fuel consumption in passenger vehicles. When using the Solar...
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