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Decentralised drive architecture delivers benefits for automated systems

Decentralised drive architecture delivers benefits for automated systems

Machinery and production lines that offer greater mobility and flexibility allow manufacturers to compete for more jobs, produce more customisable products, and adapt to evolving customer needs for e-commerce. It is not surprising, then, that many manufacturers are searching for ways to make their equipment and lines more adaptable and versatile.

The rise of recycled materials in bearing manufacturing

The rise of recycled materials in bearing manufacturing

Here, Chris Johnson, Managing Director of SMB Bearings, explores how integrating recycled materials into bearing manufacturing can reduce environmental impact and promote a circular economy.

Meet the inventor: A ‘magical potion’ for machines

Meet the inventor: A ‘magical potion’ for machines

In the 1990s, Magnus Kellström, Development Engineer of SKF, invented a completely new kind of bearing. His ideas are still changing the world, one revolution at a time.

Revolutionising manufacturing with 3D printing: Current impact and future possibilities

Revolutionising manufacturing with 3D printing: Current impact and future possibilities

In what remain volatile times for the manufacturing industry, Henrike Wonneberger, COO and Co-Founder of Replique, takes a look at the current situation with regard to 3D printing/additive manufacturing, its current impact, and what else we can expect from the technology in the future.

Slewing rings play pivotal role in slew jib cranes

Slewing rings play pivotal role in slew jib cranes

R. A. Rodriguez has provided Lifting Products with three slewing rings, which have been used in custom slew jib cranes. The cranes were designed for a water industry application, but Lifting Products plans to make them a standard product going forwards.

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