Igus created the icom.plus module to connect the disparate data into one manageable system that tracks machine equipment. (Image source: igus)
The University of Tokyo, Nippon Seiko Co., Ltd. (NSK), and Bridgestone Co., Ltd. jointly announced on August 1 that it aims to commercialize wireless power feeding while driving to an in-wheel motor mounted on an electric vehicle (EV). NSK and Bridgestone are in the research project for the Future Society Creation Project of the…
Arctic shuttle tanker ShturmanAlbanov equipped with ABB’s RDS system, near the Arctic Gates terminal in the Kara Sea. Credit: ABB. ABB has received a contract to supply remote diagnostic systems for Russian maritime shipping firm Sovcomflot’s ice-going fleet. Under the contract, 1
At the automotive supplier Schaeffler, the workforce is increasingly feeling the effects of the crisis. So the enterprise in Schweinfurt and probably also Herzogenaurach is to rest on several days. It also checks whether short-time work is being applied for.
T-R PHOTO BY ADAM SODDERS A group of first- and second graders learn about hydraulics at Emerson’s STEM Day Friday. <
Kaman Corp. (NYSE:KAMN) announced today that it has secured land in Würzburg, Germany on which it will build a new facility to support the
A British manufacturer of sanitary wet wipes faced frequent costly equipment breakdowns and decided to upgrade by installing linear guides from NSK. The replacement was part of the NSK Improved Assets Improvement Program (AIP) and led to an increase in machine productivity, as well as reduced maintenance costs and downtime. As a result, t…
As the number of orbital telecommunications satellites grows, the demand for super-precision, highly reliable bearings for the operation of onboard subsystems, such as gyroscopes and other critical mechanisms, is growing. Bearings that work in satellite subsystems, such as gyroscopes and other high-precision on-board mechanisms, are s…
ABB has won a contract to supply ABB Ability ™ remote diagnostic systems to eleven Sovcomflot vessels operating in the Arctic and Far East of Russia, helping to optimize security and performance through 24/7 remote support Sovcomflot ships will be among more than 1,000 ships connected to ABB Ability ™ Collaborative Operation Cente…
Timken (NYSE:TKR) is scheduled to announce Q2 earnings results on Wednesday, July 31st, before market open. The consensus EPS Estimate is $1.44 (+29.7% Y/Y) and the consensus Revenue Estimate is $1.01B (+11.4% Y/Y). Over the last 2 years, TKR has beaten EPS estimates 75
From the Japanese automaker Toyota clarified that during this week the plant in the city of Zárate is without activity within the framework of "the technical winter stops we make every year." The difference in this opportunity is that the one-week technical stop was extended for another w
