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Braillon Magnetics to Exhibit at IMTS 2018
Braillon Magnetics is a manufacturer of magnetic products with a product line ranging from small lifting magnets to large magnetic rail systems.
New High-capacity Transporter Cart Gets Noticed at IMTS Competition
A radio-controlled, self-propelled modular machine built to move loads up to 200 tons was an honorable mention recipient at the IMTS Exhibitor Product Innovation Competition.
'Digital Factory' Breaks New Ground at IMTS
As part of the Integrated Automation, Motion & Drives USA trade show, the new Digital Factory display area will showcase IIoT solutions that optimize plant processes and accelerate product development.
As Arctic Ice Recedes, a New Sea Route May Open
The Northern Sea Route could be a shorter route for journeys from East Asia to Europe than the Northwest Passage over Canada because it could be free of ice sooner due to climate change.
Cooling Project to Reduce Harvest Loss in South Africa
The two-year project will develop a mobile pre-cooling system incorporating liquid nitrogen engine technology.
Murata Machinery USA to Demo New Muratec Turning Systems at IMTS 2018
The line of Muratec turning machines will be on display, including live demonstrations.
Omron to Display Vision, Flexible Manufacturing, Traceability and Safety Solutions at IMTS 2018
Solutions to be demoed include integrated mobile and fixed robots, machine automation controllers and laser marking technologies.
Introducing the New MagTecta-S Bearing Protector from AESSEAL
The bearing protector features proprietary magnet seal technology and can eliminate more than half of all bearing failures.
Intralogistics: The Intelligent Warehouse
Intralogistics: it’s a concept that’s received more attention in recent years as a key component of building a competitive advantage into supply chain management.
Maersk and IBM Introduce TradeLens Blockchain Shipping Solution
Using blockchain smart contracts, TradeLens enables digital collaboration across the multiple parties involved in international trade.
Cobalt Blockchain and DLT Labs Release Mintrax Blockchain Platform for Mineral Traceability
The platform is designed to provide secure and transparent methods for tracking the provenance of metals and minerals through the entire mining supply chain, from source to end-user.
Hyperion Launches a Blockchain-based Open Mapping Architecture to Decentralize Mapping
The company plans provide the infrastructure to support a completely decentralized, self-governing global map that users anywhere can contribute to, edit or utilize for their own needs.
Novel Packaging Gives Food Waste the SLIPS
A method for wicking chemically compatible vegetable oils into the surfaces of common extruded plastics results in super slippery industrial packaging.
Coal Transport Declined in 2017, Continuing a Trend
Last year was the fourth consecutive year that U.S. coal consumption and coal shipments by all transport modes declined.
Nord Expands Helical Worm Product Line
Use of high-strength aluminum alloy delivers reliable performance in cost-effective and lightweight design.
DOE Updates Handbooks for Electric Outage Assessments
The guidebook updates an older reference manual that set standard procedures for measuring electric utility customer interruption costs using generally accepted surveying techniques.
Hotter than Lava Flow – This Printing Ink Can Withstand 1000° C
Leibinger is introducing new pigment inks for industrial component marking with CIJ printers.
U.S. Energy Spend Hit Historic Low in 2016, EIA Says
Data suggest that a five-year string of falling energy costs is at an end as gasoline, natural gas and retail electricity prices all have risen.
Factors to Consider When Beginning Your EPC Project
Here are some things to consider in conducting the detailed engineering design of a project, procuring the equipment and materials necessary, and delivering a functioning facility or asset to your client.
Crude Oil Export Terminal Planned for Gulf of Mexico
The project could include 80 miles of 42-inch-diameter pipeline to an offshore terminal capable of loading and exporting crude oil at the rate of 85,000 barrels per hour.