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Machine safety, diagnostics and data security

02/02/2029

Personnel safety systems on machines are often seen as a necessary evil. To function correctly, a safety device has to be self-checking, which adds more complexity and costs compared to a non-safety device.

WiFi deployment specialist turns to Spelsberg for enclosure customisation

02/02/2029

Large-scale WiFi network installations across industrial and commercial sites require access points. Extending WiFi signals in outdoor or harsh locations, access point devices demand protection from the elements.

Smiths Interconnect custom grid array reduces size, weight and cost of medical equipment

02/02/2029

Modern medical suites and operating rooms are increasingly being equipped with complex diagnostic and monitoring devices and operating instruments, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines, X-ray imagers, computed tomography (CT) scanners, and electrosurgical/endoscopic tools.

Piping light to the heart of machines

02/02/2029

In 1854, the celebrated Irish Physicist John Tyndall observed how light could be made to travel in an arcing stream of water. The discovery established the principle of ‘total internal reflection’, that light energy can be ‘piped’ to a destination, through a highly refractive material.

Outdoor enclosures: Aluminium vs stainless steel

02/02/2029

It’s the age-old adage of doing what you’ve always done! When it comes to enclosures, it’s no different: people stick with what they know. When it comes to putting enclosures outdoors, stainless steel is usually what they select.

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Machine safety, diagnostics and data security

WiFi deployment specialist turns to Spelsberg for enclosure customisation

Smiths Interconnect custom grid array reduces size, weight and cost of medical equipment

Piping light to the heart of machines

Outdoor enclosures: Aluminium vs stainless steel