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FDA clears robot-supported ARTIS pheno angiography system
The FDA has cleared the ARTIS pheno, a robotic C-arm angiography system from Siemens Healthineers created for use in minimally invasive interventional procedures. The ARTIS pheno possesses not only azen40HDR flat panel detector and GIGALIX X-ray tube for outstanding image quality, but also new 2k recording technology capable of delivering 2D imaging resolution that is four times higher in all recording processes than its predecessor system, the A...
Industrial computing for industry 4.0
Distec will be exhibiting alongside Siemens at the Industry 4.0 Summit at the Manchester Central Convention Complex from April 4–6, 2017. The two companies, based on stand R25, will be displaying a range of industrial PCs and switches designed to help engineers achieve greater control over factory processes. The summit aims to improve awareness of digitalisation across a number of industries, including parts manufacturing, electronics and f...
Peregrine Semiconductor taps Stefan Wolff as new CEO
Peregrine Semiconductor has shaken up its top management team as it seeks to advance its semiconductor capability. Jim Cable is stepping aside as Chief Executive Officer and the company has tapped Stefan Wolff (pictured) from Intel to take over the role. Cable will be moving into the role of Peregrine Chairman and Chief Technology Officer and will serve as the Global R&D Director for Peregrine’s parent company, Murata.
MOSFET achieves industry’s lowest figure-of-merit
Wolfspeed has expanded its innovative C3M platform through the introduction of a 1200V, 75mΩ MOSFET in its recently released low-inductance discrete packaging. The new device simplifies designs and enables an increase in frequency while maintaining efficiency, lowering system cost, reducing circuit EMI, and enabling 99% efficiency levels in three-phase power factor correction circuits.
Strategic alliance includes joint investment initiatives
It has been announced that Siemens and Bentley Systems have formalised a strategic alliance agreement to drive new business value by accelerating digitalisation to advance infrastructure project delivery and asset performance in complementary business areas.
Larger parts given small footprints
Less than five square metres of space on a shop floor is occupied by the the new CLX350 CNC lathe from DMG Mori, but the machine is nevertheless capable of turning components from bar up to 51mm diameter (65mm optional) and has a maximum turning diameter of 320mm.
Sheffield Hallam University develops advanced manufacturing
Sheffield Hallam University has over 700 students who study engineering in all its forms, including aerospace, mechanical, manufacturing and materials, and it’s the job of the DMG MORI machines there that bring the students the latest CNC turning technology.
Siemens S7 Data integrated in IoT Cloud solutions
The dataFEED uaGate SI gateway from Softing Industrial now also supports the MQTT protocol in addition to OPC-UA, enabling easy and reliable integration of Siemens S7 data into cloud solutions.Thanks to the MQTT protocol's publisher functionality in the new 1.30 firmware version of its dataFEED uaGate SI, Softing is closing the gap between automation and IT.
A spark of engineering inspiration
Thousands of people are expected to flock to Lincoln Cathedral for the return of the Spark Engineering Festival that’s taking place from 5th to 7th May.This will be the third Spark festival and this year takes the theme of ‘Back to the Future’ – as organisers prepare to celebrate Lincolnshire’s pioneering excellence in engineering and its lead in engineering innovation - now and in the future.
New group advises government on digital technology for industry
In the government’s green paper on Industrial Strategy published on 23rdJanuary this year, a new review group was announced to be led by Juergen Maier, CEO of Siemens UK and Ireland, to advise on the opportunities and challenges for UK Industry offered by digital technology.The new group will be known as the Industrial Digitisation Review Leadership Team and is intended to work for six months producing the review report.