Chris Johnson explains a different kind of load – and how a bearings ability to deal with it can help maximise bearing longevity We’ve all tried it – carrying all of our shopping bags from the weekly food shop into the house in one go...
The concept behind bearings is simple — things roll better than they slide. The type of bearing used is of the utmost importance; whilst steel bearings are standard, well-built ceramic bearings can last two to three times longer. With dif...
A never-to-be-repeated scene greets staff as they enter the new Continuation build facilities at theAston MartinWorks in Newport Pagnell, with no fewer than ten DB4 GT Zagato Continuation models currently going through a painstaking build p...
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Bodine Electric Company introduces twenty new AC gearmotors that are UL listed for use in environments where flammable gases or vapors may accidentally be spilled or leak into the operating area. These integral geared motors combine Bodine’...
MSC Software, a part of Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division, announced it will host an eight-part webinar series covering industry-shaping technology trends for the wind power industry. The Technology Tailwinds series will start...
A range of CMMs has been introduced byLK Metrology. The new Alterac machines are available in three sizes - 7.7.5, 10.7.5, and 10.7.7 - their respective X,Y,Z axis movements being 700 x 650 x 500 mm, 1,000 x 650 x 500 mm and 1,000 x 650 x 6...
Microplates are rectangular blocks of plastic that contain an array of test tubes. Standard in the laboratory, these plates vary in size from 96 wells to 1,536 wells. Customers such as pharmaceutical, biotech, research institutes and univer...
The term “smart products” has become part of our everyday vocabulary, as we acquire ever-increasing numbers of devices that communicate with each other and allow us to control them or access information we need at any time. The industri...
If you’ve ever suffered from a toothache, you know that the pain it causes can be life-disrupting. Alarmingly, there are growing numbers of people waiting for dental treatment in pain. The increasing sophistication of micromotors is havin...