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Laser triangulation sensors measure lateral position of rail bogie wheels

02/02/2029

Laser triangulation sensors from Micro-Epsilon are being used to measure the lateral position of rail bogie wheels relative to the railhead in a rail traction technology project by SET Limited.

Motorising an Automated Guided Vehicle

02/02/2029

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) are most often used in industrial applications to transport heavy materials around warehouses or factories. It is critical AGVs don’t fail. The choice of motorisation is key.

Electric aircraft close to take-off

02/02/2029

Technology is being developed that could see electric aircraft in our skies within just 10 years. David Latimer, Chief Executive Officer of Magnomatics, explores how pressure to reduce noise and carbon dioxide emissions is driving the innovations that will make this possible.

KEB drives and controllers used for special-purpose stone and slate cutting machines

02/02/2029

KEB Automation has supplied a variety of drives and control equipment to Machines & Controls Ltd for use on special-purpose cutting machines for stone tiles and roof slates.

How igus takes our country from farm to fork

02/02/2029

The Farm to Fork Strategy aims to accelerate the transition to a more sustainable food system that should have a neutral or positive environmental impact.

Latest Features from DPA

Laser triangulation sensors measure lateral position of rail bogie wheels

Motorising an Automated Guided Vehicle

Electric aircraft close to take-off

KEB drives and controllers used for special-purpose stone and slate cutting machines

How igus takes our country from farm to fork