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The industrial emergency service
To find out more on what his company is about, what the plans are regarding Industry 4.0 and his vision for the association, Steve Ashman of Solutions in IT and Chair of the AEMT (The Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades) Marketing Committee interviews Director Shaun Sutton at Central Group.
Sick creates an 'appy' vision
Returning to the UKIVA Machine Vision Conference, SICK will be bringing the news of its pioneering AppSpace programming environment and how the concept is starting to bear fruit for automation and robotics development.At last year’s event, SICK successfully launched AppSpace, an open software platform that allows free and flexible customisation of applications on SICK programmable sensors and devices.
New generation of fast charging stations unveiled in Amsterdam
Dutch charging company, Fastned has unveiled its new generation of fast charging stations. At the new stations electric vehicles can charge at up to 350kW, that is up to 100 times faster than at home. Thanks to their modular design, the new stations can also be easily extended. The first 350kW station at service area ‘De Watering’ is located on the A8 highway near Amsterdam.
The world’s smallest mechanical heart valve for paediatric patients
Abbott has announced the FDA approved the Masters HP 15mm rotatable mechanical heart valve, the world’s smallest mechanical heart valve, that will allow doctors to treat babies and toddlers in need of a mitral or aortic valve replacement. Until today, surgeons could only use a range of larger-sized valves to replace a paediatric heart valve that could not be repaired, and larger valves are often not suitable given the smaller size of childr...
TE Connectivity to acquire ABB's terminal block business
In order to acquire ABB’s entrelec terminal block business, TE Connectivity (TE) has entered into exclusive negotiations with ABB. The transaction is subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions including receipt of customary regulatory approvals and prior consultation with employee representative bodies. ABB’s entrelec terminal block business was founded as entrelec in 1920 and serves customers in more than 70 countries.
Advisor HD Grid mapping catheter cleared in Europe
Abbott has announced CE Mark approval for thecompany's new AdvisorHD Grid Mapping Catheter, Sensor Enabled, a productdesigned to advance cardiac mapping during cardiac ablation to treat patients with complexcardiac arrhythmias.
Record-number of NNL entries in anglo-french competition
Taking part in a competition open to British and French Nuclear scientists and leaders of the future is 16 National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) employees who will have to answer a question about energy.The competition, called Spark!, will see the 16 employees form teams to answer a question set by a panel of judges that is made up of leading figures from across industry.
Saluting the brightest stars in engineering
The ‘future of engineering’ – which equates to 24 of the brightest stars in the country will be gathering in London on 1st March, as the ‘glorious future of British engineering’ celebrate the sector.The stars have been nominated for awards in eight categories at The 2018 Semta Skills Awards – the most prestigious evening in the engineering calendar.
Fuelling the distribution transformer market in the Middle East
A new report from6Wresearch titledMiddle East Power & Distribution Transformer Market (2017-2023)provides an in-depth analysis with 229 figures and 18 tables covered in more than 390 pages. The report estimates and forecast the overall Middle East power & distribution transformer market by revenues, volume, types, power rating, cooling system such as dry type and liquid type, applications such as power utilities and industrial as well as ...
Concentrated robotics power at HANNOVER MESSE 2018
To just name a few, ABB, Epson, Kawasaki, Kuka, Mitsubishi, Schunk, Stäubli, Universal Robots, Franka Emika and Yaskawa are all on the exhibitor list for HANNOVER MESSE 2018, which essentially reads like a Who's Who of the robotics industry.These robotics companies, systems integrators and providers of gripper systems and more will be showcasing their Smart Factory solutions under the banner of the show's lead theme of‘Integrated Indus...