News Archive
May 2014
- Global sales of industrial robots head above $40bn 30 May, 2014
- 2kW motor propels world’s lightest electric skateboard 30 May, 2014
- Production plants adapt themselves to changing demands 30 May, 2014
- Modular conveyor cuts material flow planning times 27 May, 2014
- Wireless machine condition sensors create mesh networks 27 May, 2014
- Robots learn how to grasp unfamiliar objects reliably 23 May, 2014
- Faster open-loop current sensors work up to 250A 22 May, 2014
- Silicon carbide device ‘will boost EV efficiencies by 10%’ 22 May, 2014
- Twin-stator SR motor ‘out-performs standard designs’ 21 May, 2014
- Swiss wireless firm buys Sweden’s connectBlue for $28m 19 May, 2014
- IET members can now become Chartered Managers 19 May, 2014
- Wireless standards dispute could lead to industrial failures 19 May, 2014
- Kickstarter campaign aims to fund universal motor controller 19 May, 2014
- Colour touchscreen PLC targets SIs and OEMs 19 May, 2014
- €36m European project develops rare-earth-free EV motor 16 May, 2014
- White is the new orange for ABB industrial robots 15 May, 2014
- US manufacturers losing 11% through skills shortages 15 May, 2014
- New version of Powerlink is simpler and more modular 14 May, 2014
- Thumb-sized 4kW servodrive ‘sets power density record’ 14 May, 2014
- Robot can catch a tumbling bottle in mid-flight 14 May, 2014
- Energy Efficient Drive Technology - Siemens 13 May, 2014
- Siemens appoints Peters to be MD of UK drives plant 12 May, 2014
- New US motor efficiency standard will save $16bn 12 May, 2014
- GE buys Canadian cyber-security firm, Wurldtech 12 May, 2014
- Google announces $1m prize for a smaller inverter 12 May, 2014
- IoT partners offer cloud-based predictive monitoring 09 May, 2014
- Any field sensor or actuator can now link to SmartWire-DT 09 May, 2014
- Drives and motion training is centred in Bristol 08 May, 2014
- New-generation LV motors come in IE2 and IE3 versions 08 May, 2014
- Battery plane could lead to take-off for electric aircraft 07 May, 2014
- IPC and software combo gathers and analyses plant data 07 May, 2014
- Digitalisation is key to Siemens’ latest reorganisation 07 May, 2014
- Danish robot-maker plans to grow ten-fold at new HQ 07 May, 2014
- Chinese drives-maker funds r&d centre at UK university 07 May, 2014
- Flexible relay simplifies safety for up to five zones 06 May, 2014
- Modular overload relay eases installation and maintenance 06 May, 2014
- Stainless-steel IE4 geared motor is 'the world's first' 06 May, 2014
- PPMA names Andrew Stark as its new chief operating officer 06 May, 2014
- Efficient drives are designed to be easy to set up and use 06 May, 2014
- Multi-touch HMIs are ‘first with gesture controls’ 06 May, 2014
- Registration service provides LV AC drives with a ‘passport’ 06 May, 2014
- 22mm brushless motor ‘delivers 50% more power’ 06 May, 2014