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Baldor has released a major new catalogue overviewing the extensive range of industrial motors, drives, power transmission and motion control products it stocks in Europe. It's a handy reference for any engineer building or maintaining machinery and industrial automation, and is available in electronic or paper forms.
The 120-page guide is a valuable resource for automation builders and maintainers alike. It details hundreds of the most commonly required DC and AC motors, drives, gearmotors, ... [more]
Filming animals in the wild is notoriously difficult, documentary makers can spend weeks waiting for that elusive shot. Filming outdoors, in often difficult conditions presents an extra challenge, and since many animals travel or feed under the cover of darkness, film crews need to make sure the footage they capture at night is every bit as dynamic and effective as that they capture during the day.
Filmed last year, the BBC crew used 10 of Bosch's AEGIS infrared illuminators for the Great Rif... [more]
As a broad national average, lighting makes up around 10 to 15 per cent of electricity bills. Two entrepreneurs have joined forces to launch a new super-energy-saving LED light bulb that is claimed to save money, save time and save the environment. The new lamps are 90 per cent more energy efficient than their halogen counterparts and outlive traditional halogens by 48,000 hours each. The LED light not only boasts energy saving value but also comes with a ‘for life’ certificate so consumers will... [more]
The UK market for electrical cables and systems has an approximate value of £2bn. It is estimated that up to 20% of cable products in the cable systems supply chain are unsafe, non-approved or fake. This is a major concern for the industry – and many manufacturers, installers and end users may not even be aware of the health and safety threat it poses or the legal ramifications for an organisation or individual.
Furthermore, these cables present life threatening risks to the public. Nearly 30... [more]
Baldor's new 'smart' drives that offer space- and cost-saving solutions for single-axis automation requirements, in an Ethernet-compatible form.
The standalone drives are compatible with Baldor's Mint motion programming language. This allows them to be configured to perform basic motion control requirements such as relative and absolute moves, S-ramp profiles, jog and homing movements, registration moves, and reacting to real-time trigger events. The programming facility allows standalone d... [more]
UPS Systems plc has signed a partnership agreement with BOC, a member of the Linde Group, to distribute, their new low cost Hymera 150w hydrogen fuel cell generator in the UK.
Powered by an ultra-compact lightweight 300 bar hydrogen cylinder, the Hymera 150w hydrogen fuel cell generator is suitable for a wide range of remote prime power applications where access to mains power is not available or where other power sources such as fossil fuelled generators are either prohibited or simply unsui... [more]
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