Industrial News


  • Oil-free rotary screw air compressor delivers up to 14% energy improvements

    CompAir has extended its range of DX, oil-free rotary screw air compressors with the launch of the new DX90-160 (RS) series, offering up to 14% improvement in energy efficiency and up to 8% higher flow compared with industry standards. The range has been designed to offer best-in-class energy performance, excellent reliability and reduced lifecycle costs…


  • Energy majors team up with Techouse to cut emissions from offshore installations

    Published:  30 October, 2024 Technology company Techouse has announced it has teamed up with several energy companies, including TotalEnergies and Equinor, plus SINTEF Energy Research, to develop and test a compact, lightweight once-through steam generator (OTSG) that can enable substantial reduction in fuel consumption and CO2 emissions from power and heat production at offshore installations.…


  • Wind output hits ten-year high

    Published:  30 October, 2024 Wind power generation in Britain reached a ten-year high in the three months to the end of September, according to a new report by Montel Analytics. The study showed that levels of wind output recorded over the quarter was the highest for any Q3 since 2014, standing at 16.7TWh. Although this…


  • Compact and durable HMI display

    IDEC Corporation has expanded its operator interface (OI) family with its new HG1J Series touchscreen. This device uses the latest innovations to provide vivid visualisations and responsive multi-touch operation, all in an extremely compact form factor so the technology can be used in more applications than ever before. The HG1J Series is the successor of…


  • Compact and lightweight COM Express Module 

    Display solutions and embedded systems provider, Review Display Systems (RDS) has announced the introduction of a new COM Express Type 10 CPU Module from AAEON, a leading provider of Computer-on-Modules. The AAEON NanoCOM-RAP is powered by 13th Generation Intel Core U-series processors ranging from the Intel Processor U300E to the Intel Core i7-1365UE, and offers…


  • Radar-level transmitters for applications with liquids and solids

    KROHNE announces the launch of its new OPTIWAVE 1500 product line, featuring the OPTIWAVE 1520 and OPTIWAVE 1540 radar level transmitters. These products are designed to meet the demands of various industrial and municipal applications, providing accurate and dependable level measurement solutions. The OPTIWAVE 1520 is a basic yet highly effective radar level transmitter, ideal…


  • 60W single-coil sensorless BLDC driver

    Melexis announces the MLX90416, a 24V/60W sensorless single-coil BLDC driver specifically designed for motor, fan and pump applications across both consumer electronics and industrial domains. At present, many consumer and industrial devices, including electric fans, air purifiers, vacuum cleaners, water pumps and ventilation systems, use three-phase BLDC motors with a driver IC or an AC…


  • FPGAs with lead-free flip-chip bumps

    Satisfying mission assurance requirements for the most critical space programs, Microchip Technology’s (Nasdaq: MCHP) Radiation-Tolerant (RT) RTG4 Field- Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) with lead-free flip-chip bumps have earned the Qualified Manufacturers List (QML) Class V status. As designated by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), QML Class V is the highest level of qualification for space components and…


  • Commercial deployment milestone

    Published:  23 October, 2024 BiSN, a global provider of innovative wel-lok sealing solutions, has announced it has achieved a significant milestone by reaching 500 commercial deployments of its industry-leading, bismuth-based sealing technology. The company says demand from operators continues to grow in 2024 with another record setting year in terms of deployments and global growth.…


  • �1m initiative will help UK companies overcome barriers to offshore wind exports

    Published:  23 October, 2024 The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has announced it will fund a comprehensive £1m market access programme designed to identify international regulatory and market barriers, and generate new opportunities for UK companies to export offshore wind products and services globally. Work will begin imminently, for completion by end March 2025,…