Technology Centre
Extending seal life: Mining dump wagons go with Thor-Flex
Thor-Flex seals installed in a refurbished pneumatic cylinder.
New SAAM 3D carbon-fibre print material
Has fixturing, custom tooling and assembly applications.
High performance, rugged computing
Xplore’s three compatible Windows 10 mobile devices.
Machinery manufacturers: How’s your service?
IFS study shows you can turn it into a profit centre.
Smart but rugged: What you need to know about modern labels
They must be sensitive, data-rich and survive tough conditions.
Faster fastener welding: CenterLine adds to its patent file
That makes 82 patents with numerous North American and international patents pending for the automation technology company.
Saving energy: How to reduce your plant’s utility bill
Retrofit with HVLS fans, high-speed doors and industrial curtain walls.
3D-print full-scale parts from CAD
SAAM system reduces waste in the design process and accelerates advancement to production.
GM, Autodesk are lightening up: technology reduces parts weight
Technology collaboration eliminates mass and consolidates parts.
Connect industrial workers with smart tech
Intelligent wearables improve safety on the job.
TECH TIP: Softfoot and belt-driven motors
Check for soft foot during installation.
Mobile banking: Your face is the password
HSBC offers corporate customers iPhone facial recognition.
SYSPRO paves the way for digital transformation in latest ERP Release
Software developer SYSPRO says it has spent the past 18 months analyzing the interface of next-generation technology in the context of how the new wave of millennial users operate in the workforce.
Manufacturing in 3D: It’s changing the rules and how you compete
Digital manufacturing is disrupting entire industry sectors, so be prepared to move quickly.
A case for solid state relays: New design integrates thermal protection
An integrated thermostat ensures the relay always operates in a safe or protected mode.
3D printing: Ford pilot project goes large
Stratasys’s Infinite Build 3D printer tests large-scale car part printing and lightweighting.
Controlling pests: Five steps to greener integrated management
IPM emphasizes biological, mechanical and cultural controls.
Developing smarter tires: Goodyear’s next-gen concepts for autonomous vehicles
The spherical Eagle 360 Urban and IntelliGrip Urban advance real-time tire intelligence.
Bearing advances add to lifespan and performance
Test improvements to ensure your applications will benefit.
Your new lube plan: Be proactive with a focus on reliability
INVISITA rebuilds its Victoria plant’s system and improves efficiency while lowering costs
