For those needing Functionally Safety-rated (FS) contamination-resistant encoders for machine feedback, AMO - a Heidenhain brand - introduces FS absolute angle and linear encoders. While Functional Safety-rated machines are a standard requirement in the European Union, machine manufacturers outside the EU are now seeing the benefit of in
The 49th Turbomachinery & 36th Pump Symposia (and short courses) scheduled for September 14 – 17, 2020 in Houston, Texas has been cancelled. There will be a virtual version of the event later in 2020 (likely in early December), with details to follow over the next several weeks. The next face-to-face TPS and related short courses wil
Tata Steel is already serving a major order through Nest-In, and is currently in the process of supplying Isolation & Quarantine cabins for a 550-bed isolation facility. Tata Steel has designed and developed quarantine and isolation cabins that can be used to treat Covid patients, as part of Tat
Forecast for 2020 is suspended Package of measures to deal with the crisis in implementation New forecast will be made later The Management Board of Schaeffler AG has suspended the forecast for 2020 for the Schaeffler Group and its divisions published on March 10, 2020 due to the global corona crisis and the resulting measures and res
Together, the Schaeffler AG and the Schaeffler family donate 1 million euros to the Red Cross in order to help combat the corona crisis. "We have the greatest respect for all people who maintain our infrastructure with exceptional commitment in this exceptional situation. With our donation we especially want to express our thanks
Moticont’s GVCM-016-010-01 Miniature Linear Voice Coil Motor (Linear DC Motor) has a high force to size ratio with 5.0 oz (1.4) continuous force and 15.7 oz (4.4 N) of peak force with a housing measuring just 0.625 in. (15.9 mm) dia. by 0.375 in. (9.5 mm) long. This motor features high acceleration/deceleration, high speed, high reliabil
The Dutch unions say Tata is planning to cut 1,000 of 9,000 jobs in the Netherlands as part of a wider restructuring of its British-based European operations. Workers at Tata Steel's Dutch operations went on strike on Wednesday to protest against planned job cuts, the FNV union said. Ore-preparation wo
Ford is recalling nearly 344,000 F-150 pickups in the U.S. and Canada to fix a fluid leak from the brake master cylinder. Ford is recalling about 2.5 million vehicles in the U.S., Canada and elsewhere because of a nagging door latch problem and a brake fluid leak. The door latch recall covers more than 2.1 mill
The former Sandvik boss said ABB would focus on a decentralised business model, giving more responsibility to 18 divisions. ABB will focus on profitability before growth, Chief Executive Bjorn Rosengren said on Wednesday, as the Swiss engineering group tackles weaker demand caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and
Tesla’s shares rose about 6% to hit $1,000 on Wednesday after Reuters reported Musk’s email, making the Silicon Valley company the second-most valuable automaker in the world. Tesla Inc’s (TSLA.O) stock jumped above $1,000 a share on Wednesday after Chief Executive Elon Musk told his staff it was time to bring
Winshuttle is pleased to announce a new partnership with the leader in Intelligent Document Processing, ABBYY, a Digital Intelligence company. As part of this new alliance, Winshuttle and ABBYY will partner to help organizations deliver on their digital transformation go-live projects, which involves extracting data from p
Applied Motion Products provides a series of integrated motors featuring multi-turn, absolute encoders that do not require batteries or external power to track position when the motor is powered off. The new encoders, called TruCount Encoders, make use of a special energy harvesting technique to enable battery-less functionality. When po
In the near-term, steel manufacturers are expected to focus on managing liquidity, alongside augmenting sales volume and liquidating inventory through domestic sales or exports. With the steel demand expected to decline by 13-15 per cent during this fiscal, major industry players have decided to eith
The public announcement of his apology amounts to a severe admonishment of Diess, who saw his responsibilities reduced on Monday after infighting over the pace and scope of cost-cutting plans. Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess has apologised to the carmaker's supervisory board after accusing some of
GMCH Aurangabad is the only state-run dedicated covid hospital (DCH) in Aurangabad division, which gets patients from Jalna, Parbhani, Hingoli and Aurangabad districts. Employees of automobile company Skoda Auto Volkswagen, India, which runs a plant in Aurangabad, contributed a day’s salary and raised Rs 1.2 c
Because of health and safety requirements imposed by the state of Illinois for holding conventions, which include the availability of a vaccine for the COVID-19 virus or a highly effective treatment protocol, IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show has announced that it has cancelled IMTS 2020. IMTS
NORD DRIVESYSTEMS has launched a new surface protection program to streamline existing options and add additional selections to accommodate a wide range of demanding applications. This new format has a simplified naming convention and descriptions that outline the best use for each coating type. The expanded solutions include a new epoxy
