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Off-highway surround sensing system receives engineering award from farming group

Bosch has been awarded the “Systems & Components Trophy – Engineers' Choice” from the German Agricultural Society (DLG) for its new off-highway surround sensing concept.

Sensors
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Warren Controls’ ARIA valve series aims to replace pneumatic actuation with electric

Warren Controls, a US manufacturer of control valves and specialty fluid handling products, has launched the ARIA Series of electrically-actuated, modulating globe control valves. It entered into a...

valve actuators
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Berlin u-Bahn to fit rail carriage condition monitoring

Brüel & Kjær Vibro, part of the NSK Group, has signed a long-term agreement with Stadler Rail to install its VCM-3 condition monitoring system (CMS) on 606 rail carriages for the Berlin Underground...

Condition Monitoring
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TUV SUD launches machinery courses

TUV SUD has launched an academy to help the UK’s machinery industry to cost-effectively upskill employees to optimise business performance, improve product compliance efficiency and minimise time to...

Workplace Training
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Grinders improve wastewater flow in Australia

According to pump brand Sulzer, modern pumps are compact, reliable and energy efficient. In the right conditions, they can operate for years with minimal maintenance, but they don’t always get to...

Waste Management
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ICS Cool Energy delivers record number of ice rinks across UK hire solutions

Temporary ice-rinks have attracted visitors with tens of thousands square feet of real ice created thanks to ICS Cool Energy temporary cooling solutions. The company announced that it closed the...

HVAC/Cooling systems
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HSE introduces building services industry to safety cases for high-rise buildings

The law relating to building safety in England is changing. Proposed reforms currently making their way through parliament will introduce a safety case regime. This will mean new roles and...

Building Maintenance
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Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group launches Bredel heavy-duty hose pumps

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG) has launched a range of Bredel heavy-duty hose pumps, which it describes a reliable and easy-to-maintain solution for handling the viscous slurries and...

Pumps
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Engineering Council works to improve standards and ethics in engineering

The Engineering Council has cooperated with the Royal Academy of Engineering on an ‘Engineering Ethics’ report that proposes a series of actions for the engineering profession to take forward with the...

CSR
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Safety switch provides IO-Link connectivity for remote activation

The CTM transponder-coded safety switch from Euchner (UK) features evaluation electronics, a bistable locking function and is capable of the control of guard locking via IO-Link communication,...

Machine Safety/Protection
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3M helps to deliver safety and productivity for Bombardier

The job of maintaining and servicing the UK’s trains is undertaken by a network of specialised engineering firms. Of these, Bombardier is perhaps one of the best-known suppliers, being famous as a...

Manual Handling
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Open process automation field trial gears up for Gulf of Mexico launch

ExxonMobil has selected Yokogawa Electric Corporation as the system integrator for the first field trial of an Open Process Automation (OPA) system designed to operate an entire production facility.

Model-based Predictive Control