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Heliatek wins Materials Award for its breakthrough solar cell technology at IDTechEx Printed Electronics
Heliatek GmbH has won the Materials Award at the IDTechEx Printed Electronics EUROPE 2012 in Berlin. This is the latest in a succession of awards for Heliatek's innovative organic solar film technology that promises to deliver a lighter, greener and more versatile alternative to traditional solar panels.
Microchip introduces Wireless Machine-to-Machine (M2M) PICtailT daughter board with u-blox GPS and GSM modules
Microchip announces a Machine-to-Machine (M2M) PICtail™ daughter board (AC320011) which integrates all the hardware, wireless-communication protocols and application-code examples needed to help and drastically cut time-to-market for fleet-management or location-based service products.
u-blox introduces automotive GSM module
u-blox announces LEON-G100 Automotive, a surface-mount automotive quality grade GSM/GPRS modem. It is designed for use in first-mount car telematics applications such as emergency call (e.g. eCall), Stolen Vehicle Recovery and wireless driver assistance services. In addition, it is ideal for after-market applications including road pricing, wireless toll collection, pay-per-use insurance and AVL / fleet management systems.
Free Fluke Thermography and Power Quality Webinars
Fluke is offering free participation in Industrial/Building Thermography, Power Quality and Leonardo ENERGY seminars via the Web. Each hour-long Webinar explains the techniques used to carry out straightforward but powerful troubleshooting and preventive maintenance programmes using the latest handheld and portable instruments. Dates and more detail about each Webinar and how to enrol can be found from links on the Fluke homepage www.fluke.co.uk...
Lubrication-free DryLin R linear plain bearings replace bearing guides
DryLin R linear plain bearings from igus UK are free from lubrication, robust and corrosion-resistant. The linear bearings with highly wear-resistant polymers are replacing metallic bushings in many cases. Maintenance intervals are shortened, service life increased.
igus adds more accessories to Triflex R system
Energy chain specialist igus has introduced six new product lines to its Triflex R system of third-generation 6-axis robot energy chains. The multi-axial energy supply system, developed specifically for sophisticated 6-axis robotic applications in harsh industrial environments, now comprises well over 200 components.
Low-cost robotics made simple with igus robolink
Complete joint module system now ready for action
SKF Professor Stathis Ioannides receives Leonardo da Vinci award
Professor Stathis Ioannides has been presented with the Leonardo da Vinci award for his advanced work in the field of tribology. In particular, the award has been presented for Professor Ioannides’ work in bridging the gap between tribology theory and its technical and practical application throughout industry, and his contribution to the design of new rolling bearings.
New ParkerStore opens in Leicester to meet growing demand
Beaumanor Engineering Limited has partnered with Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, to open a dedicated ParkerStore covering the Leicester and local area. The new enhanced product range from the Leicester-based fluid power products and services provider will benefit all its existing and new customers in all areas of trade and industry.
ISA Welcomes New President, Leo Staples
The International Society of Automation (ISA) welcomes H. L. “Leo” Staples as its 2011 president. Staples opened the year with a call-to-action to all ISA members to dedicate themselves to a high level of involvement in, and collaboration among, their sections, divisions, and the Society. “We have exciting, yet tough, challenges ahead of us, just as any great association does,” he said. “I believe that, with passion, dedication and foc...