Posital unveiled a fully functional prototype of miniature multi-turn kit encoder for integrated motor feedback. With a diameter of 22 millimetres and a height of 23 mm. It features a self-powered rotation counter. “Our new mini kits build on the success of the kit (or modular) encoders that we introduced in 2016,” said
EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG) Device Protocol Poster is an additional tool that helps developers of EtherCAT devices. The poster deals with the basics of EtherCAT technology, the EtherCAT Device Protocol (EDP), and provides a visual overview of EtherCAT. It describes the basic functional principles of EtherCAT, the st
Amidst the highly unprecedented coronavirus outbreak and the economic slowdown leaving the auto industry by storm, ETAuto discusses its impact and future recovery with yet another expert, Vikram Kirloskar of Toyota Kirloskar Motor. Once we come out of the pandemic outbreak and the subsequent lockdown, the auto industry
A Transportation Safety Board investigation into a fatal train derailment in northern Manitoba has found the track in the area was neglected and susceptible to heavy rain and high water levels. The report released Thursday said there was significant rain in the summer of 2018 and water levels were high in the weeks preceding the September d…
Cindy Parkhurst could have stayed home collecting most of her pay while the Ford plant where she normally works remains closed due to coronavirus fears. Instead, she along with hundreds of workers at Ford, General Motors, Toyota and other companies has gone back to work to make face shields, surgical masks and ventilators in a wartime-like …
By combining SKF and SMT’s technical analysis and optimization capabilities, engineers can now have a seamless experience when designing transmission systems. The SMT MASTA software helps engineers to accurately and rapidly design and predict performance characteristics. It also helps them to identify potential failure modes an
Endress+Hauser’s Liquiphant FTL51B is available in a full range of variants designed to meet Industry 4.0 requirements, including a mobile communication capability. Operators can communicate with the Liquiphant by using the SmartBlue App, based on Bluetooth technology, and provides 24/7 onsite access to all product and
Twin Spring Coupling announced the release of its TSC150. Its design allows the coupling to do the job of two different coupling technologies in the one, and is a maintenance free product as it contains no bearings. TSC150 can handle high speed/low misalignment and have dual spring construction. It can
NTN Corporation (hereafter, the Company) announces that the Company has decided to postpone the announcement of the Consolidated Financial Results for Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2020, initially scheduled to be announced on May 15. The reason for the postponement is that there has been a delay in financial and audit operations at some of
Alrik Danielson, President and CEO: “We have delivered another very strong set of results, despite falling demand connected to the Covid-19 pandemic. Our cash flow generation and financial liquidity continues to be strong. We have continued to invest in innovation, optimize our operations and reduce costs.
Heidenhain is bringing to market its new Gen 3 version of its high-end TNC 640 control for machine manufacturers and end users looking for forward-thinking manufacturing capabilities. This control is useful for machines ranging from 3-axis milling to 5-axis simultaneous machining with milling, turning and grinding operations with up to 2
On more than 650 pages, Faulhaber presents a comprehensive portfolio of highly developed miniature and micro drive technology in the new 2020 - 2021 catalog. The catalog is available, naturally, in electronical format as ePaper or PDF. The Group specializes in the design and manufacture of complex, high precision miniature and micro driv
Endress+Hauser Memosens CPS47D, CPS77D and CPS97D ISFET pH sensors are made of unbreakable PEEK and are available with three different reference systems. ISFET Memosens CPS47D and CPS77D sensors are equipped to meet demands of hygienic applications. They deliver measured values even after sterilization and autoclaving u
Comprehensive and automated condition monitoring is now becoming economical for maintenance engineers and plant operators: Schaeffler OPTIME offers an efficient and easy-to-use condition monitoring solution in the lower price segment, especially for indirectly process-critical aggregates of entire machine and plant fleets.
The Schaeffler Group confirms that one of the company's employees at the Bühl site has contracted the coronavirus. The affected person is under medical treatment. Schaeffler is in contact with the employee and his family. The sick employee is the first Schaeffler employee to test positive for the coronavirus. The em
Engineers now have access to the ultimate design tool capability, through the integrations of SKF’s Bearing Module calculation service into the analysis software of SMT, a leader in mechanical and electromechanical transmission engineering services. By combining SKF and SMT’s technical analysis and optimisation capabili
Electromate has been recognized as the 28th Best Workplace in Canada. This list, and related stories, appeared in a Special National Report on Friday April 17, 2020 in Canada’s National Newspaper, The Globe and Mail. "Electromate is honored to be named the on the 2019 list of Best Workplaces in Canada an