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| White Paper Examines Benefits of Preventative Maintenance for UPS |
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| 26 January 2012 |
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With more and more companies relying on an Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) to deliver continuous power without any disruption to their business, Eaton has published a white paper that explores how preventative maintenance can maximise UPS reliability. Entitled ‘The Benefits of a Preventive |
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| Switches and sockets get top marks from Barnsley schools |
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| 21 January 2012 |
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Legrand has seen a wide selection of products from its wiring device division specified and installed in five new Advanced Learning Centres (ALCs) in and around Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
Amongst the products selected for the project were Synergy white, grid and metal clad switches and sockets, |
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| IBM creates 'world's smallest' magnetic computer memory bit |
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| 21 January 2012 |
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IBM claims to have created the world's smallest magnetic computer memory bit using only 12 atoms.
The US computer company said the experimental low-temperature memory is at least 100 times denser than today's hard-disk drives and solid-state memory chips, which use around one million atoms to |
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| Open frame X-Y table suits high throughput image and bio-processing |
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| Automation: 26 January 2012 |
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Dover Motion has released a open frame X-Y positioning stage with a dynamic performance and accuracy capability that will suit demanding high throughput automation applications for imaging and biotechnology. The low profile DDM series, available through Dover Motion's exclusive distribution |
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| Drives and Controls: 26 January 2012 |
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For functionally complex and dynamic drive applications, Nord Drivesystems announces a new model from its SK 500E line of control cabinet inverters. The new intelligent SK 540E inverter supports the convenient and free programming of drive-related functions according to IEC 61131. It has all the |
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| Three-Phase Power Quality Analysers measure energy waste and cost |
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| Test and Measurement Equipment: 26 January 2012 |
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Fluke has introduced the new Fluke 430 Series II three-phase Power Quality Analysers, the first tools to use a patented algorithm to measure energy waste and quantify its cost. The 430 Series II helps facilities reduce electrical power consumption and improve the performance and lifespan of |
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| Metric Washers in 2000 Materials |
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| Wiring Accessories: 26 January 2012 |
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Boker’s announces metric washers are available in 2000 materials. Via its easy-to-navigate website, users can browse Boker’s extensive flat washer offering in either millimeters or inches for enhanced application compatibility and ordering convenience.
Through Boker’s online search tool, users |
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| Complex carpet recycling made easy with positioning drives |
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| 16 January 2012 |
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In recent years the rising cost of waste management has opened the market for recycling machinery. Carpets make high volume waste, costly to dispose of, and incineration is not a practical alternative due to toxic chemicals in the backing.
Sellers Engineers of Huddersfield manufacture carpet |
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| Helping data centres maximise UPS efficiency |
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| 16 January 2012 |
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With electricity costs continuing to rise, data centre managers are under increasing pressure to monitor power consumption usage even more closely and efficiency demands from Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems are greater than ever before.
UPS solutions form the foundation of a data |
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| Robert Taylor of TDK-Lambda receives IEC 1906 Award |
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| 06 January 2012 |
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Robert 'Bob' Taylor, Safety Engineering Manager of TDK-Lambda UK, has been awarded the prestigious International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 1906 Award. The award, which was created to commemorate the founding of the IEC in 1906, honours those experts who have made an exceptional |
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| Robin partners with Amprobe |
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| 06 January 2012 |
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Robin, one of the most famous brands within the UK electrical testing arena, has now partnered with Amprobe to offer a wide range of cost-effective, innovative test equipment specifically designed to make the electrician's job faster and easier. This includes a brand new range of single, dual and |
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| Seminar: Wireless Transmission in Security Applications |
| 08 December 2011 |
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The Oxford Belfry Hotel, Milton Common, Thame Oxford OX9 2JW
9:00am to 4:30pm
IP-in-Action: An overview from David Markland (SilverNet) of probably the fastest growing area of security, wireless technology, taking a look at the advantages and benefits to be gained along with the options available and the very latest developments for wireless applications.
Contact: Paul Hennings, IP UserGroup UK/EU, +44 870 7870 |
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| Seminar: Vision Guided Robots |
| 01 December 2011 |
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9:00am to 2:30pm at Mitsubishi Electric, Travellers Lane, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8XB
Tel: 01707 288769
Following recommendations made in an industry study in 2010, the Application of Automation in UK Manufacturing, the Government has now awarded £600,000 to fund an Automating Manufacturing Programme managed by the British Automation and Robot Association (BARA). This Programme aims to encourage the uptake of automation amongst UK manufacturers. Mike Wilson of |
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| Electric vehicles, fuel cells and bio fuels |
| 16 November 2011 |
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Electric vehicles, fuel cells and bio fuels
Lecture at IET London: 2 Savoy Place, London WC2R 0BL 17:30 for 18:30
This evening will feature two presentations, a panel discussion on low carbon transport and a wine networking reception.
Speaker(s): Sara Bell, Head of Commercial Strategy, Future Networks, UK Power Networks and Greg Archer, Managing Director, Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership
We will investigate the reality of delivering ultra-low |
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