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Plug & play motor retrofit project

Logistics Business Magazine

That’s why Aperam, a leading producer of steel and alloy, selected Bauer Gear Motor to carry out a three-year retrofit project for the roller table conveyor drives at its Châtelet facility. With demand and prices for steel and alloy through the roof, any extended downtime for a retrofit project at a steel mill must be avoided.

Alloy 64
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Delta Launches 2 new Area Sensors

Logistics Business Magazine

They are ideally suited for a diverse range of deployment scenarios in industrial applications. AS-E: compact and economical The small form factor of the AS-E qualifies it for many industrial applications. Enclosed in a thin yet strong aluminium alloy case, it detects opaque objects larger than 30 mm over a range of up to 4 meters.

Alloy 57
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Randex VR gains first user

Logistics Business Magazine

Randex VR has enabled WB Alloys to plan for best machine fit and optimum picking speeds. Vertical storage lift company Randex has won the first user for its new ‘Randex VR’ virtual reality system, which uses digital models to simulate vertical storage space and performance.

Alloy 55
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Additive Manufacturing Use Cases Go Beyond Prototyping

Logistics Viewpoints

The aluminum alloy is atomized into a fine powder and printed via laser metal fusion. The maritime industry, with its aging vessels, often requires spare parts that are hard to find, expensive and time-consuming to manufacture. Looking ahead to 2021 conjures up a feeling of global uncertainty across many industries.

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5 More Manufacturing Technologies to Impact the Industry in 2016

GlobalTranz

Yesterday we started our two part series about manufacturing technology trends we will see impact the industry in 2016 by painting a picture of the top 4 trends. In today's conclusion, we now focus on 5 other manufacturing technologies that will also impact the manufacturing industry, but to a lesser degree than yesterday's predictions.

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Scientists Use Artificial Intelligence to Discover New Materials

Supply Chain Brain

Metallic glass is essentially an alloy of the future. Alloys tend to behave and look like metals and their atomic structure consists of rigid geometric patterns. This work cannot only be used for metallic glass but for other materials as well, thus proving to be a very valuable technique for industry. Read full article.

Alloy 40
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Exide Launches Marathon FTX Battery for Telecom and Electric Utility Applications

Logistics Business Magazine

Marathon FTX has a long design life of 15 years under standard conditions, made possible by its optimised, high-corrosion resistance alloy. Network densification is a major topic in the telecom industry, as network operators find ways to meet the ever-increasing demands of 5G. battery lifespan.

Alloy 44