Food Manufacturing

HBM announces webinar week dedicated to strain gauges

To help start the celebrations for the 80th anniversary of the strain gauge, which will take place next year; HBM will be running a series of webinars, which will take place on 14-17 November 2017 at 9am.

17th October 2017

Free interactive modules in robotics programming from UR Academy

More than 14,000 users from 132 countries have joined the Universal Robots Academy to become robot programmers. Adding to its basic training, the Academy is now launching three new modules that focus on mastering more advanced features of collaborative robots.

16th October 2017

Micro-Epsilon showcase new sensor at Advanced Engineering 2017

At the Advanced Engineering Show (1st November - 2nd November 2017) at the NEC, Birmingham, Micro-Epsilon UK (stand D50) will showcase its full range of sensor technologies, including non-contact capacitive, eddy current and laser triangulation displacement sensors, as well as 2D/3D laser profile sensors, thermal imagers and colour sensors. The stand will also feature two new measurement systems: thicknessSENSOR and moldCONTROL.

10th October 2017

Micro-Epsilon to unveil new sensor at Engineering Design Show

At the Engineering Design Show (18th October - 19th October 2017) at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry, Micro-Epsilon UK (stand C25) will showcase its full range of sensor technologies, including non-contact capacitive, eddy current and laser triangulation displacement sensors, as well as 2D/3D laser profile sensors, thermal imagers and colour sensors. The stand will also feature two new measurement systems: thicknessSENSOR and moldCONTROL.

6th October 2017

Renishaw's founder awarded honorary doctorate

The University of Huddersfield has awarded an honorary doctorate to Sir David McMurtry, Chairman and Chief Executive of Renishaw. Sir David is a visiting professor at the University, which is a leading centre for the study and research of metrology, the science of measurement. He will receive the doctorate at a ceremony in November, 2017.

28th September 2017

Training course tackles EMI in fieldbusses

EMC Standards is inviting bookings to a one-day training course about maintaining PROFIBUS and PROFINET reliability in modern industrial environments. The event will be held at the offices of Endress + Hauser in Manchester on November 22, 2017 and is targeted at installers, systems integrators and the wider industrial datacomms community.

27th September 2017

One week to go until the biggest PPMA Show in 12 years

In just one week, more than 350 exhibitors representing 1500 brands will descend on the NEC, Birmingham for the biggest PPMA Show in 12 years. Taking place from 26-28 September 2017, co-located with Interplas, TCT show and Sensors and Instrumentation, the PPMA Show 2017 promises to deliver insights into the latest machinery products, technologies and materials, building on its reputation as the UK's unmissable, free-to-attend processing and packaging machinery exhibition.

20th September 2017

Long-life, wash-down drive technology for the beverage industry

Nord Drivesystems will showcase industry-specific drive products at the drinktec exhibition in Munich, Germany.

12th September 2017

The future of the data-driven industrial revolution

Heiko Luckhaupt from RS Components looks at the short-, medium- and long-term outlook for data-capable industrial applications and what these new capabilities might deliver in terms of performance gains and transparency

6th September 2017

FA Chief Executive Martin Glenn to headline PPMA Show 2017

Martin Glenn, Chief Executive of the Football Association (FA) has been announced as the keynote speaker at the PPMA Show 2017 - the UK's unmissable trade event for the processing and packaging machinery industry, which takes place at the NEC Birmingham between 26-28 September.

1st September 2017

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