A leading Formula One Team feels the ‘Force’

Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team, a user of VERICUT verification, simulation and optimisation software from CGTech for over two decades, recently completed trials of VERICUT Force with highly impressive results. VERICUT Force is physics-based software that analyses and optimises cutting conditions to deliver significant time savings and improved tool life. The trial use of Force […]

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The Innovative Wogaard Oil Saver Stainless Steel Version Sets New Standards in Coolant Saving in the Medical Industry

The growing market for medical devices and equipment presents an incredible opportunity for manufacturers. With life expectancy on the rise, there is an increasing demand for medical device manufacturing to keep people healthy and mobile. The Challenges of Medical Device Manufacturing: Manufacturing medical devices is no easy task. It requires precision, customization, and adherence to […]

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Back to MACH for Compass to help customers realise goals

Compass Business Finance has announced its attendance at MACH 2024 at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham, from 15-19 April 2024, promising a lot of ‘buzz’ on its stand, located near to the entrance of hall 6. This year the Compass stand will be twice the size of its one at the last MACH […]

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G&S Penrith key Udor pumps and spares supplier in the UK

For Immediate Release: January 2024 G&S Penrith Ltd Tecpro House Blamire Road Eden Business Park Penrith Cumbria CA11 9FD     G&S Penrith Ltd proudly announces its elevated status as a primary agent for supplying Udor pumps and spares in the United Kingdom. This strategic partnership solidifies G&S Penrith’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions and […]

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Eclipse Magnetics Showcase High Performance Magnetic Filtration

Eclipse Magnetics showcases high-performance filters at Mach 2024. Eclipse Magnetics will be showcasing the benefits of its high-performance magnetic filtration systems at MACH 2024 in Hall 6, stand 36. Eclipse Magnetics’ fine particle filtration systems are the most effective means of removing problem ferrous particles from industrial fluids such as coolants, lubricants, and wash solutions. […]

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Are you using Microsoft 365? Ask your IT provider about backing up your cloud data.

Microsoft 365 is the cloud-powered software solution for businesses. It combines all the usual office software from Word to Excel to communication tools such as Teams. If you’re reading this as a MD or part of the Senior Management Team or as a business without in-house IT support, then you could be forgiven for not […]

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Welding Certification | Welcome to Code A Weld

Our Independent Certification service comprises a complete package in respect of producing WPQRs/ PQRs. Our fully trained and qualified inspectors will attend your site and through a unique company-welder interaction method, collate all of the required data to produce the relevant certification. Welder Qualification is available across all Nationally recognised codes/standards. We are one of […]

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Cadline transitioning to ARKANCE for brand unity and enhanced offerings

In June 2023, ARKANCE acquired Cadline. As a result, Cadline is now proudly part of the world’s leading provider of AECO and Manufacturing technology and services. At ARKANCE, we are committed to helping you continually innovate and improve the way you design and build. With this in mind, ARKANCE has embarked on a journey to […]

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What IT and cybersecurity updates do you need to know as an SME this year?

The New Year might already seem a distant memory as we all get back into the swing of things. As owners, managers, directors in small businesses we can often start the year off with the intention of putting together a new business plan or strategy. And the day-to-day operations can sometimes lead to us putting […]

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Lantek launches version v43, focusing on process automation and traceability

With more than 80 improvements the new software includes flexible tools that streamline both inventory and the customers’ daily work in any scenario. | Lantek products (Expert, Flex3d, Bend, MES and Integra) have been optimised for efficiency, guaranteeing security and digitalization for manufacturing processes. Lantek, a multinational pioneer in the digital transformation of the sheet […]

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Paradise Computing Announces Participation in MACH24 at NEC

Northampton, UK – 25/01/2024 – Paradise Computing, a renowned partner in enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions and IT services, is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming MACH24 Exhibition at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC). As an innovator in the field of business technology solutions, Paradise Computing will showcase its expertise in ERP software, […]

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Avoiding Unplanned Downtime: Online Monitor of Critical Bearings

Avoiding Unplanned Downtime: Online Monitor of Critical Bearings Keeping a close eye on the condition of critical equipment is fundamental in any industrial facility. When critical bearings fail, it almost always leads to unplanned downtime and interrupted production process, costing companies thousands in production loses. In this case study we will look at how an […]

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Ultrasound and Vibration analysis: two key elements of predictive maintenance

Vibration analysis has been for many years the technology of choice for maintenance professionals to monitor the condition of rotating assets. However, in the last years ultrasound has also emerged as a very popular technology for condition monitoring. The question that many are now asking themselves is: which one is best? Ultrasound or vibration? In […]

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Electrical Equipment Reliability with Ultrasound & Infrared

Ultrasound and infrared technologies are a perfect match when conducting inspections of electrical equipment. At any voltage, thermal anomalies and sources of ultrasound such as tracking and arcing can occur. Corona can also occur at 1000 volts and greater. Any of these conditions threaten the reliability of the equipment being inspected. Typical electrical components that […]

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Best Practices for Ultrasonic Compressed Air Leak Detection

Contrary to what some might think, compressed air is not free.  In fact, for what it takes to produce it, to what is generated it is often considered the most expensive utility in a typical manufacturing facility.  To further add to the problem, the US Department of Energy notes that more than 50% of all […]

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Saving Energy by Inspecting Steam Traps with Ultrasound

High energy prices and global competition dictate a need to reduce energy waste and improve system efficiencies whenever possible. Steam, aside from being one of the costliest utilities in plants, is an essential component to product quality in many processing industries. A major contributor to waste and inefficiency is leaks: both to atmosphere and through […]

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Case Study: Slow-Speed Bearing on Oven Motor – Failure Detection using Ultrasound

Slow Speed Bearing Inspection with Ultrasound Vibration analysis has long been the instrument of choice to use for bearings and other rotating equipment.  More commonly, ultrasound is being used in conjunction with vibration analysis to help technicians confirm the condition of mechanical assets. Because of the versatility of ultrasound, if a facility does not have […]

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Certification Training – the foundation of a successful Ultrasound program

Ultrasound has already become one of the most important, reliable, and widely used technologies by maintenance professionals all over the world. Its many applications (from leak detection to a complete bearing monitoring and lubrication program) and the quick learning curve makes it highly popular among inspectors. But to get the maximum out of an ultrasonic […]

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Listen to your bearings: Improve lubrication practices with Ultrasound

Keeping a handle on lubrication is easy, right? All one needs to do is make sure the right lubricant is used in the right amount and at the right time. Not so fast; if only it were that simple.  It has been estimated that 60-90% of all bearing failures are lubrication related. Bearing failures most […]

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Bearing Condition Monitoring Using Ultrasound

Airborne & structure-borne ultrasound has become a major player in bearing condition monitoring. Once considered just a leak detector, more maintenance & reliability professionals are beginning to realize all of the benefits associated with using ultrasound for condition monitoring applications. The P-F Curve with which we have all become familiar with reflects that trend. It […]

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Ultrasound Cameras: the quickest way to energy savings

When companies wish to reduce the energy cost of their industrial facilities, finding and repairing existing compressed air leaks is an excellent starting point. But such a task requires time, personnel, and the right tools. Thus, efficiency is key when it comes to carrying on a leak detection program. And, right now, nothing is more […]

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UE Systems revolutionizes Bearing Maintenance with the launch of OnTrak Wireless

UE Systems, a pioneering force in developing ultrasonic detection instruments and solutions for maintenance and reliability, unveils its latest innovation – the OnTrak Wireless system. This cutting-edge solution transcends traditional bearing health monitoring by actively preventing failures through precision autonomous lubrication, addressing lubrication-related issues which account for a significant portion of premature bearing failures. This […]

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Introducing the new Sodick VN Series of linear motor-driven wire-cut EDM machines

For manufacturers that demand the epitome of precision, component quality and production efficiency, Sodick Europe has now introduced the new Sodick VN Series of linear motor-driven wire-cut EDM machines. Presented as a high-quality enhanced range of standard EDM machines, the exceptional new arrival offers all of these benefits along with the added advantage of drastically […]

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Mantech Machinery to Showcase Titan T2 Fibre Laser Cutter at the Mach Show

  Mantech Machinery, a leading provider of industrial machinery solutions in the UK, is excited to announce its participation in this year’s Mach Show, where it will showcase the acclaimed Titan T2 Fibre Laser Cutter. The Titan T2, known for its exceptional precision, power, and versatility, represents the cutting edge in fibre laser technology. This […]

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