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Mitsubishi Electric’s smart condition monitoring solution wins 2017 Food Processing Award

Mitsubishi Electric has gained further recognition for the innovative Smart Condition Monitoring (SCM) solution, winning the Continuous Improvement category at the 2017 Food Processing Awards.

Condition Monitoring
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Bauer gear motors keep water treatment systems running through flood conditions

Since long before the industrial revolution, manufacturers have extracted water from local rivers and streams. The process is still widely used today, in applications from energy generation to paper...

Water Treatment
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igus lean energy chain and curved rail systems at MACH 2018 exhibition

At this year’s MACH exhibition, which runs from 9th-13th April at the NEC in Birmingham, igus will showcase a wide range of cost-effective, lightweight and maintenance-free bearings and cable...

Energy Chains
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FLIR announces FLIR CM275 industrial thermal imaging clamp meter

The FLIR test and measurement clamp meter offers datalogging, wireless connectivity and infrared guided measurement technology

Thermography (infrared cameras)
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Creating bespoke pressure vessels

Pressure vessels are used around the world for a wide variety of applications including water treatment, food manufacture, scientific research and industrial manufacturing. Such diversity means that...

Pressure Systems
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Renishaw celebrates educational programme’s success

Gloucestershire based engineering and scientific technologies company, Renishaw, has celebrated the success of twelve graduates of the SS Great Britain Trust’s flagship educational programme, Future...

Education
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Three military trends you need to know

The nature of the threat posed by terrorism and criminal organisations is changing. In recent years, military forces, border agencies, airports and transport police have had to rapidly develop new...

Plant Operations
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Moving large loads

The world record for the heaviest object pulled over 100 feet belongs to a US reverend who pulled a 68-tonne lorry. This is an impressive achievement, but one that manufacturing plant engineers must...

Materials Handling
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First Terex Finlay machine for waste management company

A family-owned recycling and plant hire company has bought its first crusher from Finlay Plant Northern.

Plant Operations
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Eliminating poor quality electrical components

In 1897, the conflicts between the increased use of bicycles alongside horses and pedestrians in Germany created chaos and disruption on the roads. Implementing a less disruptive system for the...

Plant Operations
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Generating increased wind turbine lifespan

Jason Horton, Regional Operations Director (South) at Sulzer, looks at the benefits of creating a partnership with a specialist maintenance provider in terms of improved lifespan and reliability of...

Wind Energy
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High performance actuator range is compact and rugged

INMOCO, the motion control specialist, has introduced new electric servo actuators into its product offering. Made in California by Diakont, DA Series actuators are ruggedly built and offer long,...

valve actuators