Counterfeit bearings are a global issue, with all markets susceptible to the risks of buying these low-quality products. As a leading manufacturer of premium-quality bearings, NSK is focused on eradicating this issue, one that puts safety at risk and ultimately leads to users experiencing reduced reliability and higher lifecycle costs.
The Bavarian Government has approved the protection and hygiene concept for exhibitions in Bavaria signalling the go-ahead for the SPS 2020 in Nuremberg from 24 - 26 November 2020. In addition to numerous national exhibitors, many international exhibitors have also confirmed their attendance and are looking forward to the exhibition season with eager anticipation.
Siemens and Bentley Systems will develop the first petrochemical digital twin in Indonesia for Chandra Asri, the country’s largest integrated petrochemical complex. With over 27 year footprint, the latter is set to double its capacity in the next five years to tap into the robust domestic and regional economic growth.
TE Connectivity (TE)’s K250 high voltage DC contactor is hermetically sealed and designed for harsh environments. It is rated at 250 amps continuous, with an isolation voltage of 1000 Vdc, offering bi-directional power switching capability. Additional key features include an electronic coil economizer for low power holding capability, as well as auxiliary contacts in a smaller size, lighter weight package.
Siemens is expanding its offer for the Simatic WinCC Unified visualization system to include two new plant intelligence options: Line Coordination (LCS) and Sequence (SES) enable the fast orchestration and adaptation of production sequences for the control and monitoring of recipe-controlled processes, such as those used in the food and beverages industry.
For applications up to 250 kNm, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS provides robust industrial gear units that are characterised by very high power density, quiet operation and top reliability. The modular system with its multiple options ensures an extremely high level of design flexibility.
NXP Semiconductors N.V. announced that its Wi-Fi® and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth® combos and i.MX RT Crossover MCUs are now supported within its MCUXpresso software, which dramatically simplifies product development.