Mitsubishi Electric controller boosts the performance of Blue Phoenix’s IBA recycling facility. A by-product of the power generation process at waste-to-energy plants, incinerator bottom ash (IBA) can be recycled into construction aggregates and metals.
Growing Adoption of Desktop Metal’s Shop System Is Enabling Affordable, Batch Production of High-Quality Metal Parts Throughout Europe. As Desktop Metal (NYSE: DM) continues to advance Additive Manufacturing 2.0 (AM 2.0) to reshape the future of manufacturing with mass production and turnkey AM solutions, the company is seeing growing European demand for metal binder jetting, including the Shop System, the world’s first metal binder jetting system designed for machine shops.
GE Renewable Energy has received an order from JSW Energy, one of India’s leading power companies, to supply 810 MW of onshore wind turbines for their upcoming wind farms in Tamil Nadu, India. The turbines will produce enough green energy to meet the annual electricity requirements of more than 2.1 million households in the country.
The benefits of inertia bases and bespoke engineering. What is the most effective anti-vibration technique for machinery? In high precision manufacturing, getting vibration isolation right is especially important as even a relatively small amount of vibration can disrupt the working of sensitive equipment. Here, Adam Fox, director of vibration isolation specialist Mason UK, explains the benefits of inertia bases.
The new safety card PMCprotego S3 expands the drive-integrated safe motion solution PMCprotego DS, adding further safe motion monitoring functions in accordance with EN 61800-5-2. With these functions it is now possible to configure an application-specific error reaction in advance, flexibly and individually via the engineering tool PASmotion. That reduces machine downtimes, so that plants always achieve maximum productivity, despite the most varied of safety requirements. This guarantees high plant availability.
Innovative technologies are substantially reshaping industrial communications, enhancing their existing capabilities as well as providing new tools. Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) is one of these and its essential role for industrial communications is becoming increasingly evident. This is why businesses should act now to implement TSN within their enterprises.
Newcomer in the Fill Future Lab. Young people gain their first experience of an industrial robot with the CRX-10iA from Fanuc. Fanuc’s first collaborating lightweight robot (Cobot) is the latest highlight in the Robo Lab, one of eight laboratories at the Fill Future Lab.