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COVER STORY 6


NEW INDUSTRIAL GEAR UNITS IN F E D


NEW INDUS RIAL GEAR UNI IN FIVE DAYS OR LESS


S OR LES


CABLES & CONNECTORS


Looking at the growing demands for interconnection technologies in markets such as medical, semiconductor test and aerospace industries


MACHINE CONTROL 14


The importance of HMI choice is growing rapidly in the age of digital transformation. So what do OEMs need to look for when specifying an HMI?


24 NEWS


New industrial gear units in five days or less


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4.Government funding supports space sector innovation


FEATURES 3D printing...


8. How 3D printing nasal swabs has helped in the fight against COVID-19


Laser technology...


9. Little and large laser marking and cutting technologies


connectingindustry.com /designsolutions


Drives, controls & motors... 10. Interroll expands belt curve offering


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11. Can smart sensors offer new revenue streams for OEMs?


12. Introducing the new feature-packed MELSERVO MR-J5 series of TSN-compatible servo drives


Cables & connectors...


14. Meet changing industry demands with high reliability solutions


16. Cochlear Implant quick disconnect connector – a custom design with life enhancing benefits


18. The circular route Registered in England No 1771113


Total Average Net Circulation for January-December 2018 was 12,596


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Pneumatics & hydraulics... 20. Pneumatic actuation takes centre stage


21 . FP 70 Smooth Flow Pump – Low in Pulsation, High in Efficiency


22. Pump up the volume Machine control...


24. HMIs: Bridging the gap between operator and asset


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26. I/O expansion enhances machine control solution


CONTENTS 


CAE software...


27. Eclipse discovers the magnetism of EPLAN!


Medical & pharmaceutical...


28.Strength in supply chain and obsolescence management


29. Protecting medical devices against cyber attack


30. Paving the way to digitalisation


31.Out-of-the-box autonomous vision system ensures face mask quality


32.Medical connectors: The best of care with ODU!


Materials in design & prototyping...


34. Photochemical etching: Creating complex component prototypes


35.Lighter entertainment


36.How reflector technologies can help improve performance


Technology file... 40.Metal additive manufacturing


EDITOR


Rachael Morling Tel: 01622 687031


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BUSINESS DIRECTOR Louise Tiller


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ARTWORK EDITOR Claire Noe


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