Press Releases
Exhibitor news
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Ever since the Han® connector was first developed in the 1950's, it has continued to set the worldwide standard for quality. From the start, the idea was to develop a connector that would be robust, e ...
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â€'NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2021 – Industrial automation software developer Copia Automation today announced it has secured a Series A investment of $14.2M led by Lux Capital, with follow-on investment fro ...
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The digital readouts combine the simplicity of a measuring instrument with the power of a networked environment.
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Trio Motion Technology has launched a controller for stepper or pulse and direction servo drives with high performance motion control across four axes. The MC404-Z is primarily aimed at OEMs that need ...
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NEW – MGB2 Modular EtherCAT P with FSoE, UK Launch at Drives & Controls 2022
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£16.7 million of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) funding is going across 10 projects to build help the manufacturing capability Britain needs to lead the green electric revolution.
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Programmable Incremental Encoders with Technical Support - Ideal for Breakdowns and Emergencies
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Features · Red, yellow and green flashing or steady · 22mm direct mounting · Wide range of mounting accessories available · Versions with or without a sounder available · Compact design · ...
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SMC returns to Drives & Controls 2022 with new wireless solutions Wireless connectivity applications designed to reduce build time and maintenance costs will take centre stage on SMC's remodelled stan ...
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EMAS Low profile robust 50mm beacon, LED and 5 colours, simple installation. Â
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Colour-coded trims are now available as options on ROLEC's aluCASE premium diecast aluminium enclosures for industrial electronics.
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ROLEC's new taraSMART (IP 54) modular suspension arms offer advanced technical features at a lower price point.
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The machine building sector continues to evolve quickly as new manufacturing machinery becomes ever more intelligent and adaptable to meet the demands of industries. At HARTING, we are constantly refi ...
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If you need to locate or find the operated E-stop, this EMAS LED legend will help! Great for when you have multiple E-stops in any machine. Different options to fit all safety standards across the wor ...
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Digital showroom from Pilz: now you can experience safe automation virtually. Pilz is opening up virtual access to the world of safe automation with its digital showroom. New Pilz products in exclusiv ...

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ThrustWSH Project to be showcased at Smart Manufacturing & Engineering Week!
The ThrustWSH project is the follow on from the team’s previous World Record projects – the 1983 Thrust2 World Land Speed record 633mph, the 1997 ThrustSSC first ever supersonic land speed record 763mph and the 1000MPH BloodhoundSSC project which was lost due to non payment of a formal grant offer. They will be doing an exclusive showcase at the show!