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Boulting Technology launches 24-7 support service
Expert systems integrator Boulting Technology is now offering its extensive industry expertise to help businesses maximise plant uptime. Boulting's new offering sees the company 'adopting’ customer sites in order to audit control systems, plan preventative maintenance and recommend risk reduction techniques. The service comes with 24-7 emergency support, 365 days a year as standard.
Variable frequency drives in focus for new partnership
A partnership has been signed by Kongsberg Maritime and Siemens, based on a delivery of components on Variable Frequency Drives systems for offshore and maritime vessels.Siemens has been chosen as a partner for Kongsberg Maritime due to the synergies between both companies in terms of their complementary world class product and technology portfolios.
Industrial management software expanded
Expanding its range of industrial management software is Siemens, with the release of its XHQ Operations Intelligence platform for the process industries.Providing near-real-time visibility of operations within a process manufacturing facility, the solution helps enterprises to get more value out of existing investments in plant automation and IT.
50kg aircraft motor delivers 260kW continuous output
Siemens researchers have developed a new type of electric motor that, with a weight of just 50kg, delivers a continuous output of about 260kW – five times more than comparable drive systems. This record-setting propulsion system successfully completed its first public flight on 4th July 2016 at Schwarze Heide Airport near Dinslaken, Germany, where it – almost silently – powered an Extra 330LE aerobatic airplane.
Increasing functionality and flexibility of servo drive series
To incorporate centralised motion control when paired with S7-1500 or S7-1200-based PLC systems, Siemens has added PROFINET connection to its SINAMICS V90 servo drive system.
DMLS system designed to shatter boundaries of manufacturing
System for Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) will be introduced at the IMTS show in Chicago, 12th to 17th September, by the leading company for high-end Additive Manufacturing (AM) solutions, EOS. Designed for industrial applications, the ultra-fast, quad-laser system expands the EOS DMLS offering by building on established EOS technology, yet taking it to the next level in terms of productivity, part quality and scalability to meet manufacturi...
Power supply for high reliability industries
A 24V, 40A power supply has been added to Siemens UK & Ireland’s modular SITOP product line for single-phase networks. The SITOP SU8200 contributes toward high system availability by supplying up to three times the rated current for 25 minutes, or 1.5 times the rated current for five seconds per minute in the event of a short term overload.
What’s next for mobility? Find out at electronica
In the future, mobility will be shaped by developments in automotive electronics - smart lighting, autonomous driving and connected vehicles (to name just a few buzzwords) are closely related to electronic components and software developed around the world now and in the future. electronica, to be held in Munich from 8th-11th November 2016, will shed light on the latest developments. Experts will also discuss the industry's latest challenges and ...
Brickmaking production facilities continue to grow
Thanks to Siemens UK & Ireland’s innovative automation and control solutions, Brickmaker has made operational efficiency gains and reduced downtime at its Nostell factory.Ibstock has also managed to reduce the enclosure size for its control panel, by adopting a standardised solution, freeing up valuable space on site.
Companies collaborate for production/test event
Two distributors of capital equipment for electronics assembly, Altus Group, and Accelonix, have collaborated to host CoNEXTions: SMT Production and Test Equipment for factories of the Future on September 29 2016. The all-day event will be held at the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC), located in Coventry.