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WDS is a friend to busy design engineers

WDS is a friend to busy design engineers

Design engineers cannot possible keep up to date with every new product and component that is released onto the market. John Marshall of component manufacturer and supplier, WDS Component Parts Ltd., says he and his colleagues understand this, so have developed services and support to aid component selection and specification.

Has 2018 really been the Year of Engineering?

Has 2018 really been the Year of Engineering?

My editorial comment this month looks at the Government backed Year of Engineering campaign and its success over the last year.

Spelsberg enclosures help maximise efficiency for fast food kitchen fit-outs

Spelsberg enclosures help maximise efficiency for fast food kitchen fit-outs

Most industries take efficiency seriously, but for fast food companies it must pervade their every move; from serving customers right back to the original fitting out of the kitchens.

Capitalising on an increasingly competitive marketplace to control costs

Capitalising on an increasingly competitive marketplace to control costs

Currently, the export market is enjoying a purple patch due to a combination of the buoyant European and global markets, and the weaker pound.

Continued market growth is testament to the development of PLCs

Continued market growth is testament to the development of PLCs

The PLC versus IPC or PC based control debate has been with us for over two decades now, with commentators making various predictions about the rise of industrial controllers with PC based internals versus purely PLC solutions. Yet according to the latest figures from Gambica the PLC market continues to grow. Mitsubishi Electric PLC Product Manager Hugh Tasker offers some thoughts on why.

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