Industrial News
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Toshiba has developed new 1200V silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs with low on-resistance (RDS(ON)) and high levels of reliability. The devices are particularly suited to applications within automotive traction inverters. They are now available and shipping as early test samples in bare die format – allowing customers to customise them to meet the needs of their…
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Portescap introduces its latest motion control solution, the PCR 56/06 EC SD – an integrated hardware and software package for single-axis control of brushless DC motors. Developed in partnership with Performance Motion Devices, Inc. (PMD), a leading motion control technology company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, this collaboration brings together industry-leading expertise to deliver a superior…
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By delivering consistent quality and enabling unparalleled design freedom, photo-chemical etching (PCE) continues to transform the possibilities for medical device manufacturers and, ultimately, for patients whose lives depend on the safety and reliability of these innovations. Jochen Kern reports Photo-chemical etching (PCE) is a metal component manufacturing process celebrated for its precision and adaptability which…
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Thomson Industries has announced that its Electrak MD actuator now has a 48V rating. The availability of a 48V actuator that can handle loads of up to 2kN (about 450lbs.) equips battery powered system designers with energy efficiency, cable management and control capability that might otherwise require larger, more expensive actuators. The new voltage standard…
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Parker Hannifin announces the launch of four groundbreaking series of thermal management solutions: NSAC, NSEC, and NSIC cartridge quick disconnect couplers, alongside the NSSC screw-to-connect couplers. These innovative products are designed to meet the complex demands of electronic cooling, battery manufacturing, information technology (IT), energy management, mobile and transportation, and industrial installations. The new NSAC,…
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Kate Rattigan explores how a people-first approach to robotics and automation can address workforce shortages and improve job satisfaction by automating repetitive tasks, freeing workers for more meaningful roles, and fostering skills needed for the future of manufacturing In manufacturing, as in other industries, advances in robotics, automation, and artificial intelligence (AI) have brought with…
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Published: 06 November, 2024 A report published recently by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult lays out a new approach to environmental monitoring and consenting within the UK offshore wind sector. With the UK Government looking to radically increasing offshore wind deployment, there is a clear need for changes to the environmental consenting process. It…
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Published: 06 November, 2024 Ocean services provider DeepOcean has announced it has been awarded an inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) campaign by Vår Energi for 2025. The scope also includes additional light construction work to be completed within the same year. DeepOcean will conduct a subsea campaign for Vår Energi next year that includes IMR…
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Danfoss Power Solutions announces the launch of its Editron EM-PMI540B electric motor. Based on synchronous reluctance-assisted permanent magnet technology, the EM-PMI540B functions as both a motor and a generator. Designed for electric or hybrid drivetrains in demanding applications, such as off-highway machinery and marine vessels, it offers high efficiency, non-stop continuous power, and a high…
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Seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) plants are playing an important role in supplying freshwater to communities that are struggling to find sufficient supplies. Sulzer is supporting these vital facilities with purpose-built pumps that are designed to optimise efficiency and reliability in this challenging application. The new ZF-RO is designed to match the technical requirements of energy…
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