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Wenglor News

Small Format, Large Switching Distances: Inductive Sensors Now in Compact D3 and M4 Housing

wenglor’s product family of inductive sensors with increased switching distances features enhanced performance in miniature design: A total of eight new sensors from the I03 and I04 series in the compact D3 and M4 housing are available for detecting metallic objects in confined systems.

Halstrup-Walcher News

HOW TO PACK BAGS OF CRISPS WITH A FULLY AUTO­MATIC CASE PACKER

During lockdown, we all spent a lot of time on the couch and some of us have gained a few pounds. But, when you open your crunchy bag of potato chips in the evening, have you ever stopped to think how many high-tech machines are involved in its production these days? The journey from potato to supermarket is a fascinating odyssey that involves a wide range of manufacturing and packaging machines. A host of machine builders are involved in developing and supplying specialist solutions for every step in the processing and packaging of foodstuffs. One of them is Tronrud Engineering from Eggemoen, near Oslo, in Norway. The company, which employs around 200 staff, supplies its customers with impressive, state-of-the-art packaging machines. Kjell Erik Meier is responsible for programming and automation of the machines at Tronrud. The TCP PN8 case packer is one of this high-tech machines.

Xiris News

Xiris' Easy Solution for Imaging Pulsed Welds

Xiris Automation has recently released a triggering solution to make it much easier to capture images of pulsed welding processes. Normally, when using a weld camera to acquire images of a pulsed waveform, the amount of light present in the image will vary considerably as the amperage varies and the arc flashes, making consistent processing monitoring more difficult.

EUAutomation News

It’s time for change

The UN Climate Change conference is an opportunity to bring more power to the net-zero movement, aiming for the global economy to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

Stratasys News

STRATASYS DELIVERS OPEN SOFTWARE PLATFORM FOR PRODUCTION-SCALE ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING

Enterprise-ready GrabCAD Additive Manufacturing Platform integrates entire production workflow for Stratasys and non-Stratasys industrial 3D printers. Enterprise-ready GrabCAD Additive Manufacturing Platform integrates entire production workflow for Stratasys and non-Stratasys industrial 3D printers.

Phoenix Contact News

New gateways for secure remote maintenance of machines

The remote maintenance gateways portfolio of the Cloud Client product family from Phoenix Contact has been extended by four variants. They offer additional interfaces and fallback functionality alongside new software functions.

Daburn Electronics

Daburn Electronics Acquires EMSE

Daburn Electronics, a manufacturer of wire, cable, electronic components, power supplies, custom electronics and electrical control panels, has announced the acquisition of EMSE, a medical air and vacuum system design and manufacturing company. EMSE will now operate as a division of Daburn Electronics and will expand its design and manufacturing operations in Fairfield, New Jersey.

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