Thyristors: the smart way to control heater loads
WEBCD Automation ’s thyristor power controllers fire heating elements on ovens, furnaces, heat treatment systems and a wide spectrum of electrical loads up to 3,000kW. They are deployed on applications ranging from simple single-phase heaters to complex high temperature-coefficient three-phase loads. Jez Watson is with CD Automation.
New Diamonex diamond-like carbon coating for the aerospace …
WEB27 April 2012. Morgan Technical Ceramics has introduced a new Diamonex diamond-like carbon (DLC) coating, which extends aerospace component life. It has been approved by Boeing for limited use at overhaul on certain landing gear parts on its 737 NG aircraft. There is increased industry demand to extend the flight time between scheduled service ...
Approved Network Rail DC immune protection for electrical …
WEBThis FDB11 unit has developed from some 40 years involvement with BR/Network Rail installations and is approved for use on auxiliary equipment, e.g. in coffee shops etc. to protect against induced DC current. The FDB11 RCBO as tested by (BR/Network Rail) is specified for use in DC Electrified Areas as it retains its protective capabilities for ...
DPA Magazine - Motion+Control Products
WEBTrio heads to PPMA and SPS with new, pocket-sized 64 axis motion controller (15/09/2023) Trio is presenting its compact, high-speed EtherCAT motion controller, Flex-X Nano, at the UK’s PPMA exhibition (stand G52), and Germany’s SPS exhibition (stand 1-360). DPA Magazine the engineers guide to new products and design ideas.
DELO adds to its medical portfolio with new adhesive for biosensors
WEBBased on a long-proven consumer electronics adhesive featuring low-temperature curing and drop resistance, this adhesive expands upon its capabilities with non-cytotoxicity, thus meeting the standards (DIN EN ISO 10993-5) necessary to classify it as …
European Automation Ltd - Big data and its impact on …
WEBBig data and its impact on manufacturing. 25 November 2013. Jonathan Wilkins contemplates how big data might be exploited in manufacturing through its adoption in industrial automation.. Consider this rather large number: one zettabyte (ZB) = 100,000,000,000,000,000,000 bytes = one billion terabytes.
Free VSD energy saving calculator from GAMBICA
WEBIt comes in the form of an easy to use Microsoft Excel file and is available to download from GAMBICA’s website. The new VSD energy saving calculator is intended as a first-pass indication tool to help decide if a VSD will bring energy savings to the application. The calculator can also help estimate what payback period can be expected ...
New technology from DuPont speeds injection moulding of semi ...
WEBNew IMHP technology from DuPont enables significant productivity increases during the injection moulding of semi-crystalline thermoplastics, which, due to their high rate of volume shrinkage during cooling, require longer holding times. In contrast to standard injection moulding procedure, the required hold pressure is applied within the mould.
Verifying and validating the safety system design
WEBVerification and validation of a safety system must be in accordance with global functional safety standards. A designer must validate the safety system in accordance with IEC 61508, IEC 62061, EN ISO 13849-1 and 13849-2. Each standard provides a unique definition of validation. Validation according to IEC 61508 and IEC 62061 means examining ...
NUM, ANDAAS, and partners introduce AMU260 5-axis milling …
WEBMay 28, 2024 · Since July 2022, ANDAAS has been systematically expanding its portfolio by developing 5-axis milling machines. For the latest project, the state-of-the-art AMU260 machine tool, ANDAAS relied on the expertise of NUM as a CNC technology leader. NUM's high-performance hardware together with NUMhsc targeted software algorithms, delivers a …