Week 11 May - 17 May 2008
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Actuators get machines up and running fast
The Precision Linear Actuators (PLA) ranges are actuators designed for automation tasks in the industry or for the replacement of pneumatics or hydraulics wherever they may exist.
News from Micromech, 13 May 2008
Tension control takes off in Poland
User Application Article
PKN Orlen is now using RotaBolt tension control systems on seven heat exchangers, with more planned this year.
News from James Walker Rotabolt, 13 May 2008
Distribution deal reached for low-cost Ethernet
The ANE range has dual-redundant 12 to 48V DC power inputs so they can be powered directly from a convenient DC voltage supply and has an additional power source connected for increased reliability.
News from Amplicon, 13 May 2008
Specification boosts IO-Link deployment
PI's integration specification forms the basis for the wider deployment of IO-Link in Profibus and Profinet systems.
News from Profibus Group, 13 May 2008
Awards shortlist showcases engineering innovation
The Automation Partnership, Johnson Matthey, Owlstone and Touch Bionics are the four finalists for the 2008 Royal Academy of Engineering MacRobert Award.
News from Royal Academy of Engineering, 13 May 2008
Interlocking shims fill irregular gaps
Patented interlocking surfaces allow Wedgies to be stacked so they can conform to irregular shapes and still maintain their lateral and vertical stability.
News from Precision Brand Products, 13 May 2008
Stainless-steel shield protects hoses
Unicoil slides over the outside of the hose: its flexible spine can then be bent up to 90 degrees to form the hose into a desired shape.
News from Precision Brand Products, 13 May 2008
Fast pump replacement minimises downtime
User Application Article
The failure of an old magnetic drive pump unit on an important palm oil application required a fast remedy.
News from CDR Pumps (UK), 13 May 2008
Safety system to boost North Sea output
User Application Article
System is built specifically to monitor the condition of a compressor and to control the start sequence and compressor loading process.
News from ICS Triplex, 13 May 2008
Low-friction slides are maintenance free
Linear slide rails combine an extruded aluminium rail and block, which is ceramic coated and has a Teflon-composite self-lubricating low-friction maintenance-free liner.
News from Ondrives/Rino Industries, 13 May 2008
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