Mechanical News
Weigh the benefits of on-site nitrogen generation
Many facilities are turning to on-site nitrogen generation as a more effective problem-solver that helps operations run efficiently. » more
How to select a DC electric motor
Bosch Industrial Motors' Kenn Langosch discusses how to select a DC electric motor for an industrial task. To start, consider motor power, speed, shaft configuration. Then ... » more
Transporter material handling magnets line expands
IMI expands material handling magnet line, offering an electric-free means of movement » more
Ultrasonic clamp-on flow and energy meter
Ultrasonic Flow meter clamps outside of pipes, reducing tool fatigue, installation time, material costs. » more
Drives and inverters for a new bottling plant
Distributed capability, high positioning accuracy, low energy consumption of the Nord Drivesystems help the Hacklberger Beverages and Logistics Center produce up to 36,000 bottles per hour. » more
Mechatronics: You can’t just say a system is reliable
Here's why understanding the physics of failure and having a systems approach are essential to modern engineering. As we become more dependent on complex mechatronic systems, it is insufficient to... » more
Air Conditioners featuring filter-free, energy-efficient design, broad range of cooling capacities
Pentair Technical Products McLean brand SPECTRACOOL air conditions deliver cooling to sensitive electronics within enclosures. SPECTRACOOL Air Conditioners provide a broad range of cooling... » more
Fulton gears up for AHR 2011 Expo with new products
Fulton to introduce including a signature boiler honoring the company’s founder » more
EISA’s impact on manufacturers, energy, and dust collection
Congress passed the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA). This law requires that all general purpose, three-phase AC industrial motors from 1 to 500 horsepower that are manufactured... » more
Sweet Home, Alabama: ThyssenKrupp opens steel manufacturing facility
Calvery plant to employ 2,700, expand company's footprint in the Americas; ThyssenKrupp is entering a new dimension of its history,” said ThyssenKrupp AG CEO Dr. Ekkehard Schulz » more
New MTU Detroit Diesel engine plant
MTU Detroit Diesel's new plant is expected to employ as many as 250 people within four years. » more
SPS Show: Molex makes new PROFIBUS connections
Device protocol kit, remote module allow for expanded use of controllers » more
Three tips for achieving OEE success
It seems easy to realize the common sense of OEE, but more difficult to successfully involve all of the different areas of the business necessary to make the most of it. » more
Weigh the benefits of on-site nitrogen generationMany facilities are turning to on-site nitrogen generation as a more effective problem-solver that helps operations run efficiently. » more
How to select a DC electric motor Bosch Industrial Motors' Kenn Langosch discusses how to select a DC electric motor for an industrial task. To start, consider motor power, speed, shaft configuration. Then ... » more
Transporter material handling magnets line expandsIMI expands material handling magnet line, offering an electric-free means of movement » more
Ultrasonic clamp-on flow and energy meterUltrasonic Flow meter clamps outside of pipes, reducing tool fatigue, installation time, material costs. » more
Drives and inverters for a new bottling plantDistributed capability, high positioning accuracy, low energy consumption of the Nord Drivesystems help the Hacklberger Beverages and Logistics Center produce up to 36,000 bottles per hour. » more
'Confidence is growing' as technology consumption grows
AMT/AMTDA report shows 82.7% growth in manufacturing technology purchases in 2010; leaders point to 'continuing rebound of the U.S. manufacturing sector' » more
AMT/AMTDA report shows 82.7% growth in manufacturing technology purchases in 2010; leaders point to 'continuing rebound of the U.S. manufacturing sector' » more
GE Intelligent Platforms acquires SmartSignal Corporation
SmartSignal, a predictive diagnostics and analytics solution company, has broadened GE’s software capabilities used to maximize the performance of critical equipment in power generation and oil and... » more
SmartSignal, a predictive diagnostics and analytics solution company, has broadened GE’s software capabilities used to maximize the performance of critical equipment in power generation and oil and... » more
Mechatronics: You can’t just say a system is reliableHere's why understanding the physics of failure and having a systems approach are essential to modern engineering. As we become more dependent on complex mechatronic systems, it is insufficient to... » more
Air Conditioners featuring filter-free, energy-efficient design, broad range of cooling capacitiesPentair Technical Products McLean brand SPECTRACOOL air conditions deliver cooling to sensitive electronics within enclosures. SPECTRACOOL Air Conditioners provide a broad range of cooling... » more
Fulton gears up for AHR 2011 Expo with new productsFulton to introduce including a signature boiler honoring the company’s founder » more
EISA’s impact on manufacturers, energy, and dust collectionCongress passed the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA). This law requires that all general purpose, three-phase AC industrial motors from 1 to 500 horsepower that are manufactured... » more
Sweet Home, Alabama: ThyssenKrupp opens steel manufacturing facilityCalvery plant to employ 2,700, expand company's footprint in the Americas; ThyssenKrupp is entering a new dimension of its history,” said ThyssenKrupp AG CEO Dr. Ekkehard Schulz » more
Furniture giant seeks East Coast manufacturing site
Ashley Furniture looks to restart expansion in region » more
Ashley Furniture looks to restart expansion in region » more
Chrysler to boost stake in Kokomo
Eight-speed transmission plant planned as company expands investment » more
Eight-speed transmission plant planned as company expands investment » more
Manufacturing technology use jumps 83% in 2010
AMT/AMTDA survey shows October purchases more than doubled from 2009 period. » more
AMT/AMTDA survey shows October purchases more than doubled from 2009 period. » more
New MTU Detroit Diesel engine plant MTU Detroit Diesel's new plant is expected to employ as many as 250 people within four years. » more
SPS Show: Molex makes new PROFIBUS connectionsDevice protocol kit, remote module allow for expanded use of controllers » more
Three tips for achieving OEE successIt seems easy to realize the common sense of OEE, but more difficult to successfully involve all of the different areas of the business necessary to make the most of it. » more
Composite pipe repairs gain acceptance
Composite repairs have gained greater acceptance among asset owners and equipment operators because they provide an engineered, durable, and affordable solution and they comply with international... » more
Composite repairs have gained greater acceptance among asset owners and equipment operators because they provide an engineered, durable, and affordable solution and they comply with international... » more
Michigan engine plant earns top environmental award
Chrysler's Trenton plant earns Michigan Plaque for planet-friendly landscaping » more
Chrysler's Trenton plant earns Michigan Plaque for planet-friendly landscaping » more
BMW Spartanburg plant expansion complete
Worldwide X3 manufacturing to take place at past Top Plant winning facility » more
Worldwide X3 manufacturing to take place at past Top Plant winning facility » more
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