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Adapting touch for harsh environments

Adapting touch for harsh environments

Designers of industrial equipment and Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) have embraced touch technology, using it alongside as well as replacing traditional mechanical dials, buttons and levers to provide reliable interaction and control on complex machines and systems.

Bright ideas keep customers satisfied

Bright ideas keep customers satisfied

In a world of mass production where personal customer interface is often sacrificed in favour of automated “tick-box” response, there is a demand for companies to listen to customers’ needs and provide the exact solution. This article explores how LED lighting solutions available in the UK from Turck Banner Ltd are keeping customers satisfied.

Laser machining centre to revolutionise control panel production at engineering firm

Laser machining centre to revolutionise control panel production at engineering firm

In a “UK first”, Runcorn and Ewloe-based electrical engineering firm, LCA Controls, has switched its control panel operations from manual production to laser-machining.  The move is expected to transform its productivity and efficiency.

Affordable bespoke enclosures now here

Affordable bespoke enclosures now here

Bespoke sheet metal enclosures – one-off, batch or more - are no longer an expensive or out-of-the-question option. Why compromise with a standard and inflexible product when you can have precisely what you want? Coupled to getting the specification right, today’s rapid prototyping is the key to affordability, argues ICEE’s Chris Arnold.

How to minimise vibration on high precision machines

How to minimise vibration on high precision machines

In a wide range of applications machine builders are demanding increased accuracy and precision from their production equipment. Simultaneously, increasingly complex automation has created an additional challenge, as the vibration of dynamic machine components can significantly increase vibration of the complete system.

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