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Inverter range caters for variable torque applications

Available in a number of designs, including IP55 variants of the QD:E and QD:CT PLUS that are suited to harsh environments
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New advances in printed electronics

Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute believe they have developed a way to create printed circuit boards using inkjet and nano technologies
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HVDC cable sets standard for transmission projects

The Netherlands and Norway are now linked, thanks to an underwater cable using high voltage direct current (HVDC) technology. Based on this success, the same solution could also be used to join the Netherlands and Denmark. Sean Ottewell reports MORE »

‘Smallest’ MID compliant energy meters

The new EM23-DIN energy meter from Carlo Gavazzi providse accurate measurements for energy cost sharing/allocation and utility metering MORE »

// - Pump sensors and controller deployed to power car plant HVAC

// - Novel pumping technology operates by using solar energy or waste heat

// - Battling for high definition wireless to run multiple television channels

// - Next-generation nozzle check valve reduce operating costs

// - Safe power transmission with new power connectors

// - Shaft-hub bushings avoid the need for keys

// - Safe power transmission with new power connectors

// - A multitude of means to improve fuel efficiency and cut emissions

// - Roller chain drives offer longer life, even in harsh environments

// - Dc motors deliver higher performance and efficiency

// - Switchgear key for ultra high-voltage ac transmission

// - Continuous monitoring of liquids for efficient control

// - Affordability, portability and precision key to thermal imaging

// - Safety by design: training aims to cut global accident rates to zero

// - Modelling transformers for high-voltage power distribution

// - Lubricating the wheels of innovation to reduce friction

// - Digital video for automotive infotainment and driver-assistance applications

// - SERCOS lll master software driver library to be open-source

// - Gas-tight gauges reduce VOC emissions

// - Planetary gearboxes: a solution for driving peristaltic pumps

// - Better power transmission helps stabilises manufacturing process

// - Wireless access points give 40km coverage

// - Magnetic clutches provide non-contact power transmission

// - Roller chain drives offer long life in harsh environments

// - Dc motors deliver higher performance and efficiency

// - Battling for high definition wireless to run TV channels

// - Improve fuel efficiency and cut automotive emissions

// - Managing high data rates from space

// - Building automotive video links

// - Pulse ranging technology can be used within all sizes of sensor

// - Latest PCB technology boosts power electronics performance

// - Transceiver targets low cost antenna diversity in ISM band applications

// - Pneumatic valve terminals include IO link interface

// - Efficient gearboxes ensure reduced energy consumption at sewage works

// - Field-mountable RTU controller offers high availability

// - Gas pipeline monitoring: moving from analogue to wireless

// - Putting the brakes on subsea oil platforms for secure mooring

// - CompactPCI processor board with enhanced storage

// - Energy harvesting platform with wireless microcontroller

// - Ovoid gearboxes combine spur and planetary gear stages

// - RFID system suits scalable applications

// - Energy-saving conveyor chains from Tsubaki

// - Compact pressure transducers for high-accuracy or industrial applications

// - How to manufacture cars and reduce their environmental impact

// - Magnets offer advantages as an alternative to mechanical gears

// - Automatic motor base improves reliability and uptime in critical applications

// - Soft actuators tackle hard jobs in adverse work environments

// - Precision gear range

// - Embedded sensors generate their own energy

// - Unmanaged PoE switch offers high functionality at a low price

// - Trends and developments in temperature measurement

// - Main automation suppliers focus on integration and flexibility

// - Advanced automation needed to achieve smart grid success

// - The electrical grid of tomorrow will be flexible and self-healing

// - Analysis platform for power systems

// - Automating functions at a Peruvian hydropower plant

// - Submerged tidal turbine goes with the flow on green energy

// - Mechatronics design process simplified

// - Most junction box is compatible with reflow soldering

// - Pressure sensing, switching and display in one unit

// - Multi-billion dollar investment spurs US transition to smart energy grid

// - Modelling, simulating and testing of renewable energy technologies

// - Self-adhesive gasket is fire-resistant to UL94 VO and 94HB

// - I/O modules added to Lion-Link product range

// - Fluid mud density measurement saves harbour dredging costs

// - Corrosion and fatigue: new ways of warding off old enemies

// - Low-cost torque sensor uses strain gauges

// - WEG - An expanding global success story in power suuply, distribution, transmission, control and automation systems

// - Compact fanless embedded computer

 
 

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