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A reflection on the transition to ISO 9001:2015

02/02/2029

When we were required to follow a transition from ISO9001:2008 to ISO9001:2015 (ISO9001:2015 specifies requirements for a quality management system) we voiced some criticism of the new Standard as we felt that the 2015 standard focused heavily on management rather than being a quality management system.

SKF dynamic motor monitoring improves equipment reliability for EDF Energy

02/02/2029

EDF Energy is using dynamic motor test equipment from SKF to monitor the condition of key components at Hartlepool power station.

Future proofing your motor management strategy

02/02/2029

Manufacturers sit at the cutting edge of the Industry 4.0 revolution. Technology is changing the industry as we know it – and manufacturers need to prepare for the impact advancements in tech are set to have. To do so, manufacturers need a clear vision as to how digitalisation is going to impact their sector.

Why motor size matters

02/02/2029

From common household appliances like electric toothbrushes and fans, to larger applications in locomotives and industrial plants, motors are ubiquitous. Some of the smallest motors can be found in the defence industry, where precision, efficiency, reliability and compactness are essential. Here, Stewart Goulding, Managing Director of EMS Ltd, explains why small precision motors are essential in the defence industry.

How to use servo motors with the Arduino Uno

02/02/2029

In this ‘how-to’ article, you will learn what servo motors are, where you may use them, and how to use them!

Latest Features from DPA

A reflection on the transition to ISO 9001:2015

SKF dynamic motor monitoring improves equipment reliability for EDF Energy

Future proofing your motor management strategy

Why motor size matters

How to use servo motors with the Arduino Uno