Efficient maintenance is virtually a reality

When we think of virtual reality (VR), many of us still think back to the bulky, unflattering headsets found in video game arcades in the 1980s and 1990s. However, modern VR and augmented reality (AR) technology is more than a quirky arcade attraction, with it offering a wealth of benefits to food and beverage maintenance engineers. Here, George Walker, managing director of industrial VR specialist Novotek UK and Ireland, explains how VR could redefine industrial maintenance.

Sensata's Slim 22.5mm Hybrid Motor Starters Extend Motor Life and Save Space

Application sectors include robotic, industrial, manufacturing and material handling systems

DSM and Origin announce partnership to enable new materials for Origin's open additive manufacturing platform

The companies have been working together for months to optimize DSM's unique photopolymer material for Origin's 'programmable photopolymerization' (P3) technology. At the upcoming RAPID+TCT conference in Detroit, Origin's printer and production system and DSM's first optimized material will be on display at their respective booths.

Physik Instrumente to host free precision automation conference

Physik Instrumente (PI) has issued an open invitation to leading technology organisations focused on precision automation to attend a free conference entitled Precision automation for the future, improving speed, accuracy and throughput.

Bombardier Transportation Invests in Stratasys 3D Printing Technology to Streamline Production and Maintenance of Trains and Trams in German Speaking Countries

Global transportation leader to leverage F900 3D Printer to accelerate final part production of interior and exterior train parts, while reducing physical spare-part inventory

Wabtec Corporation Invests in Additive with new Binder Jet Machine

Wabtec invests in new H2 binder jet capabilities to advance its additive strategy Binder jet to provide improved reliability for printing large, complex parts at higher throughput and lower cost

MotoE™ ready to race thanks to CRP Meccanica and CRP Technology

CRP Meccanica and CRP Technology's Subtractive and Additive Manufacturing played a crucial role in the rebuilding of Ego Corsa machines for the FIM Enel MotoE ™ World Cup after the setback last March, when a fire in Jerez destroyed much of the material for the MotoE™. CRP Meccanica and CRP Technology are Energica's strategic technological partners

Plex Systems Helps Close the Manufacturing Workforce Skills Gap with $40,000 Donation to FIRST®

Donation will help today's youth develop critical technical and life skills, enabling them to thrive in future manufacturing organizations

Tompkins International Announces 2020 Annual Supply Chain Leadership Forum

Join the 2020 Annual Supply Chain Leadership Forum to connect, share, and learn from top supply chain executives.

Reliable Laser Sources with Good Temperature Properties

Infrared Laser Diodes in an SMD Package

NSL Analytical Launches Powder360 at the RAPID + TCT Show in Detroit, MI

NSL Analytical to announce new Powder360 at the upcoming RAPID + TCT Show in Detroit, Michigan.

The Teknologia 19 fair invests in students; the event is almost sold out already

Teknologia 19, the leading event in technology in the Nordic countries, will be held in Messukeskus Helsinki from 5 to 7 November. The current topics and phenomena of the field are prominent in the themes of the fair programme. More than 90 % of the stands at the fair have already been sold.

Cementex Announces Hiring of New Regional Manager

Dwayne Somers to represent Cementex in the Western U.S.

World's Largest Manufacturing Cloud Technology Conference PowerPlex Opens in Detroit

Plex Systems' 18th annual technology conference brings together global manufacturers to discuss the Industrial Internet of Things, cloud ERP, and MES May 13-16

Kennametal introduces its Mill 4-12KT, the next generation of tangential shoulder milling

New tangential shoulder mill features an innovative triangular-shaped margin design providing cutting edges with exceptional strength

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