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08 February 2022

• MK Conveyor Quick Designer with Additional Functions

  MK is expanding its service range and enhancing its QuickDesigner conveyor configurator. The available options now also include adjustable side rails and new stand systems.

• Supply chain challenges are hitting all manufacturing sectors due to the impact of the global COVID 19 pandemic.

  Tim Furniss, Category Manager at Hillbrush, the UK’s largest and longest established manufacturer of traditional brushes and specialist cleaning tools talked to European Cleaning Journal about how the company has been dealing with the issues it has faced in the last year.

• Savigny toggle latches, carrying handles and hinges now available through MECI

  Interconnect and hardware specialists MECI Ltd are pleased to announce they can now offer the ranges of Savigny Cabinet Hardware formerly supplied through the long gone Ross Courtney Company.

• How the global supply chain crisis built closer OEM-EMS relationships

  A close relationship

07 February 2022

• Positek’s displacement sensors comprehensively include ATEX, IECEx and UL intrinsically safe versions

  Positek Limited is an ISO9001:2015 designer and manufacturer of precision displacement sensors that feature its own PIPS® inductive position sensing technology.

• Next-generation chucks are twice as accurate

  Designed to reduce set-up times on lathes, the new BR-series of 3-jaw chucks from Japanese firm Kitagawa are capable of a gripping accuracy of 0.01 mm TIR (total indicator reading) or less when using optional T-Nuts Plus jaws.

04 February 2022

• How to significantly improve product identification & traceability

  Automated labelling can significantly increase the speed at which products, components, and cables can be identified.

• Introducing the next generation FlowCam Nano

  FlowCam Nano is the next-generation dynamic image analysis instrument for submicron particle imaging and sizing in real-time.

• Why It's Time For A Dedicated Commissioner For Manufacturing

  In August 2021, John Penrose, MP for Weston-Super-Mare, backed the Institute for Prosperity’s 10-point plan for the revival of the UK’s manufacturing industry after Covid and Brexit, citing the ‘big, structural changes to our education system, our economy, and our society’ that are needed to reverse ‘the long, low decline of British manufacturing’.

• UL Certified Epoxy Encapsulant Resists Arcing Without Igniting

  Master Bond EP21AC is a two part epoxy with a non-halogenated filler that is formulated for applications where arc resistance and flame retardancy are required.