If there is no possibility of procuring spare parts, companies quickly find themselves in a predicament. 3D reverse engineering scans the object in question in detail and thus forms the basis for the replica.
read more...Balluff has had thermal flow monitors in its range since November 2018 and is thus expanding its process technology division. Product Manager Julia Wick talks about the portfolio expansion.
read more...Glass, plastic or metal splinters: foreign bodies in food are a danger. Product inspection technology can prevent this. Manufacturers can use both metal detectors and X-ray inspection systems - or both.
read more...The process industry is still in its infancy when it comes to Industrie 4.0 and digitization. Benedikt Schumann, Product Manager Industrie 4.0, explains how Endress+Hauser is attracting users.
read more...Due to their temperature decoupling from the process, the Vegaplus 64 80 GHz radar sensors from Vega are optimized for extreme process temperatures - such as those found in LNG applications: Up to -196 °C are no problem.
read more...Althen is expanding its portfolio with new data loggers. According to the manufacturer, the GL2000 device can perform a true RMS measurement with a safety category of CAT-III. Another new feature is that three phases can be measured and monitored directly.
read more...Accuracy class, measurement inputs and interfaces - these have been the key features of measuring amplifiers to date. In the course of Industry 4.0, others will be added, such as remote diagnostics, web interface and pre-calculation in the module.
read more...The distributor RS Components (RS) has expanded its portfolio of test and measurement devices with the Fluke T6-600 and T6-1000 electrical test devices. They are suitable for non-contact measurements and are equipped with Fieldsense technology.
read more...Atlas Copco has acquired Quiss Quality Inspection Systems and Service. The industrial group intends to strengthen its expertise in the field of visual quality assurance and robot guidance.
read more...The Jumo Group benefited from global growth trends in the 2017 financial year - and the outlook for the current year is also positive. The Group is increasingly focusing on the topic of 'safety' with a new business brand.
read more...Siemens is expanding the range of applications for its Sitrans F C digital platform: The Sitrans FCT030 and FCT010 digital transmitters can now be used with the Sitrans F C MASS 2100 and FC300 Coriolis transducers for small nominal diameters from DI1.5 to DN15.
read more...From June 26 to 28, Sensor+Test will take place in Nuremberg - with this year's special theme 'Sensors and measurement technology in the Industrial Internet', among others.
read more...What innovations are there for industrial users on the measurement technology market? Computer&AUTOMATION has summarized a selection of new products in a series of pictures
read more...The well-known 'en passant' move from chess is now also becoming a reality in railroad technology. 'En passant' refers to the measurement of train wheels using laser technology - while the train is in motion.
read more...Achema is the international forum for chemical technology and the process industry - a brief insight into innovations from the sector can be found in the picture gallery.
read more...The 5074A data acquisition device from Kistler allows up to four piezoelectric sensors per device to be connected to the digital industrial network. The charge amplifier is available with the Ethercat, Ethernet/IP and Profinet communication protocols.
read more...Despite headwinds from the currency side, the Endress+Hauser Group was able to grow again in the 2017 financial year - both in terms of sales and earnings.
read more...The companies Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik (HBM) and Brüel & Kjær Sound and Vibration (BKSV) are to merge their businesses. The merger will come into effect on January 1, 2019 - under a new company name.
read more...For areas such as industrial metrology and microscopy, optical inspection tasks and laser processing, Physik Instrumente (PI) offers a new series of differently motorized cross tables: V-731 and L-731.
read more...The ATE Core Configurations platform from National Instruments includes mechanical infrastructures, power supply and safety devices for 19-inch racks. The aim is to enable automated test benches to be developed and deployed more quickly.
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