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MATERIALS & PROTOTYPING
How full-colour multi-material 3D printing provides the ability to create ultra-realistic 3D printed design prototypes
BELTS, PULLEYS & CHAINS
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Belt, leadscrew or chain drive? Which component should you specify?
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UHMW-PE WEAR STRIPS AND GUIDE RAILS
4.Digital manufacturing can drive economic growth, faster innovation and more sustainable production, says new report
FEATURES
Editor’s choice... 6. Made in Yorkshire: Pennine Industrial invests in machinery
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8. Building machinery with reduced maintenance requirements
9. Another new machine for Cross+Morse 10. Setting AGV’s free with localisation software 13. HMI takes the heat in furnace design
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Pneumatics & hydraulics... 30. Future-proofing tube packing 32. Solutions for atex environments
Rail industry... 33.Upgrading a railway network
Drives, controls & motors... 15. Modern VSDs: meeting automation demands 16. Die-cutting machine benefits from VFD
Clutches, brakes & couplings... 18. Precision, power, reliability 19. Considering brakes for industrial robots
Materials in design & prototyping... 20. Adding colour to the prototyping process
Belts, pulleys & chains...
35.Belt, leadscrew or chain drive? Putting the choice in motion
Aerospace industry...
36. Looking to the future of the aerospace industry
CAD software...
37. Reaping the benefits of electrical CAD
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21. Enclosures & Enclosure Furniture Supplement
PRODUCT
A polycarbonate fire protection enclosure has improved the safety of electrical systems in the event of a fire
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How a chance meeting with Hitaltech helped ETC reduce hassle, labour and storage, save thousands of pounds – and respond to a pandemic
PRODUCT To help tackle
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unauthorised access to FTTH street cabinets, Nexans has developed an intelligent keyless access and IoT supervision system
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Enclosures & Enclosure Furniture October 2020
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