The UK’s largest ferry operator – CalMac Ferries Ltd - has awarded MJR Power and Automation a three-year framework contract for the provision of electrical installations services.
Electrical/Electronic Testing
Additive manufacturing (AM) consultancy Addition Design has expanded its range of services with the installation of an industrial AM machine for the batch production of components in a variety of...
Metal Forming / Processing
The product life cycle of the SIMATIC-S5 programmable logic controller (PLC), which has automated countless machines and processes and transformed industrial production, ended on 30 September 2020.
PLCs
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has been appointed as an end point assessor organisation for the level 3 lifting equipment technician apprenticeship, which is in development.
Cranes
Counterfeit bearings can lead to premature failure of machines, vehicles and other rotating equipment, warns bearing manufacturer Schaeffler.
Bearings
When vandals damaged the CHP control panels at EDL’s Wellingborough (Northamptonshire) landfill site, rendering the engines unusable, the timing could not have been worse.
Gas Turbines
Conventional reinforcing steel used in structures usually starts to corrode after a few years.
Metal Forming / Processing
Global motor and drive manufacturer WEG has developed a new testing procedure that allows customers to witness the factory acceptance test (FAT) process without travelling to a WEG manufacturing...
Electric Motors AC
A new robotic palletising solution has been introduced by collaborative robot (cobot) application specialist Robotiq of Canada.
Robots
Heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling engineering firm Alfa Laval has appointed Moody Direct as a plate heat exchanger Distribution partner in the United Kingdom.
Heat Exchangers
The Finish Thompson DB Series range of magnetically-driven centrifugal pumps has been extended following the addition of two new multi-stage pumps.
Motors
SharkBite from RWC now offers a new range of brass push-fit fittings and anodised aluminium pipe to simplify small to large commercial and industrial compressed air installations.
Pipeline Equipment