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SKF, the leading knowledge engineering company, has launched an innovative ultrasonic leak detector designed to offer a quick and simple way for maintenance engineers to pinpoint gas leaks in industrial applications

Powerful hydraulic actuators from Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, play an integral role in the world’s third largest concentrated solar power plant, known as Nevada Solar One

MacDermid Autotype has supplied its latest polyester film technology to Minimax for use in its FMZ 5000 central fire alarm system, which offers superior fire detection and automatic fire extinguishing

The latest range of torque motors from Parker Hannifin has been designed to help end users of heavy duty industrial machinery replace traditional motor and gearbox mechanisms with a highly efficient direct drive system

The latest single line automated lubrication systems from SKF, the leading knowledge engineering company, have been designed to reduce the cost of retrofitting and operating vehicles used in extreme applications

The latest servo drives from Parker Hannifin, the world’s largest manufacturer of motion and control technology, form a vital element in groundbreaking all-electric tube bending machines from Unison

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has launched an innovative new range of accumulator safety blocks

One of the UK’s leading product design and development companies, Gemini Prototyping, has recently completed the construction of a unique 1/5th scale model of the Sabre hybrid air breathing rocket engine

SKF’s magnetic bearing technology is part of the new variable speed drive solutions that are seeing screw compressors replaced by centrifugal turbo-machines in air and chiller compressor applications

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has introduced a range of innovative air fuses that protect operators of pneumatic equipment from the hazards associated with broken compressed-air hose

The latest generation of concentric locking bearings from SKF, the leading knowledge engineering company, are enabling manufacturers to increase the reliability and performance of industrial fans, minimising maintenance costs for end users

The latest label printing technology from Citizen Systems Europe, the leading manufacturer of label, bar code, portable and POS printers, is enabling Smiths News to print A4 consignment notes for its boxes extremely quickly and simply.

An innovative new conveyor system from Autarky Automation, UK sales partner of Schüco Design Industrial Automation, can significantly reduce factory noise levels, by up to 25%

Parker Hannifin working in partnership with regional distributor, Mend-a-Hose Hydraulics, has supplied the National Coal Mining Museum for England with its latest hydraulic hose crimping technology

Racor Filter Division Europe, part of Parker Hannifin Corporation, has installed a new dedicated research and development laboratory and a new quality laboratory at its Dewsbury site in the UK.

British Airways is using the latest variable speed drive technology to cut energy consumption by up to 95%, on air handling and environmental control systems installed in flight simulator cells at its Flight Training centre at Heathrow Airport

The latest generation of concentric locking bearings from SKF, the leading knowledge engineering company, are enabling manufacturers to increase the reliability and performance of industrial fans, minimising maintenance costs for end users

An innovative new medical keyboard, manufactured in Germany by Hofmann and Krippner and distributed in the UK by Medifilm UK Ltd, looks set to help combat the problem of superbugs in hospitals

The latest version of the proven Schüco Design MS 40 profile system is now available from Autarky Automation, the leading UK designer and manufacturer of modular automation systems.

SKF Economos, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of industrial seals and engineered plastics, is introducing its latest range of metal detectable seals and engineering plastic components

SKF’s fan upgrade solutions offers a “systems approach” to fan maintenance and reliability that will help industrial facilities increase fan performance while decreasing maintenance and downtime

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has enhanced its ACR9000 family of motion controllers with the addition of two new models featuring Ethernet PowerLink communication

Omega Ultra polyester printing plates, manufactured by MacDermid Autotype, and originally developed as a low cost CTP solution for single and spot colour litho printing, have found a new application in the field of fine art printing

The latest generation of printers from Citizen Systems Europe, the leading manufacturer of label, barcode, portable and POS printers, has been developed to make both DataBar and EAN bar code printing fast, simple and cost effective

Autotex, the high quality textured polyester film from MacDermid Autotype, the leading European manufacturer of specialised hard coated films and chemicals, is being used to form a key component in membrane keypads made by Hoffmann + Krippner

Parker Hannifin has launched a new design of mechanically coupled rodless cylinder that offers production engineers the potential to improve the performance and flexibility of pneumatic systems

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, is once again sponsoring Team ARAVI Racing in its specially modified Renault Premium race truck class.

SKF, the leading knowledge engineering company, has offered its expertise in bearing technology to Belimed Technik in Germany, enabling the company to make its latest range of industrial cleaning machines considerably easier to operate

The latest generation of marine fuel filtration technology from Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technology, is being used in the Garmin Racing powerboat that will compete in the Round Britain Powerboat Race in June

The Racor division of Parker has introduced significant new additions to its range of crankcase ventilation solutions, increasing the performance of engines still further and minimising their environmental impact

The latest ECOPUR® range of sealing materials from SKF Economos, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of industrial seals and engineered plastics, provides the optimum sealing solution for virtually any industrial application

SKF, the leading knowledge engineering company, has launched the latest addition to its proven SYSTEM 24 range of automatic lubrication solutions, enabling users to correctly, regularly and cost effectively lubricate components such as bearings

SKF Economos, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of industrial seals and engineered plastics, has expanded its Austrian headquarters in Judenburg to allow the company to meet the demands of its customers even more quickly and effectively

SKF, the leading knowledge engineering company, has extended its range of sealed spherical roller bearings, increasing significantly the number of applications for which they can be used

Autoflex hardcoated polyester film, developed and manufactured by MacDermid Autotype, is being used in an innovative range of products designed to protect touch screens in hand held point of sale devices, mobile phones and PDAs

The latest generation of water purification technology from Purite is enabling Siemens Medical Solutions to ensure the quality of the reagents produced for use with its blood gas analysers.

MacDermid Autotype, the leading European manufacturer of specialised coated films and chemicals, has won the prestigious British Safety Council International Safety Award for the forth year running, and a record 11th time in total

Autotype Plus CTS MIDI is a new one-pot photopolymer emulsion, specifically formulated for use on the latest generation of Computer To Screen imaging systems

Parker Hannifin, the world’s leading manufacturer of motion and control technologies, has launched an range of innovative pneumatic valves that meet ISO standard 15047 parts 1 and 2 (ISO sizes 02, 01, 1, 2 and 3).

SKF, the leading knowledge engineering company, has launched a compact centralised lubrication system specifically for use on heavy vehicles

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has extended its family of Compax3 drives with the launch of the Compax3M (C3M) servo drive

SKF, the leading knowledge engineering company, has launched a wireless condition monitoring system designed to improve machine reliability, reduce installation costs and increase the safety of personnel in industrial applications

West Instruments has launched an innovative temperature controller that combines simplicity of use with a range of functions that have only previously been available from far more expensive high end devices

SKF, the knowledge engineering company, has released its latest generation of polymer ball bearings, which offer a lightweight and lubricant free alternative to conventional steel bearings.

The latest portable printing technology from Citizen Systems Europe is enabling GRibs GmbH, a leading software and systems vendor, to enable its clients in the baking and bakery markets to log and print detailed information at the point of delivery

The Process Filtration Division of Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has launched a range of bench or wall mounted nitrogen generators for use with sample concentrators and evaporators

The latest generation of Y-bearing units for extreme temperatures from SKF, the leading knowledge engineering company, are optimising productivity and minimising costs in a diverse variety of food and beverage applications

Autotex DP, the latest range of textured, screen printable polyester films from MacDermid Autotype, the leading global developer and manufacturer of high performance films and coatings, has been officially approved and recommended by Hewlett Packard

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technology, has released a new drive configuration software package that can be downloaded for free from the company’s web site.

The Process Filtration Division of Parker Hannifin has launched its latest range of natural gas filtration solutions, developed to improve the efficiency of gas production processes and extend the service life of equipment