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       FORCE SENSORS
       the world's largest piezoelectric 3-component force sensor, developed by Kistler, meets
       the needs of some of the most demanding testing applications in system development
       in areas such as aircraft landing gear drop testing
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          PANDEMIC COULD ACCELERATE

          UPTAKE OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES


                                                                        APPLICATIONS FOR WAVE SPRINGS
                                                                        It may come as a surprise that top artists such as Noel Gallagher, Stevie Wonder
                                                                        and Madonna have performed on stage and in the studio with wave springs. Yet for
                                                                        one microphone manufacturer wave springs combined practicality with aesthetics
                           OVER SPECIFICATION

                           Aerospace, automotive and rail industries all follow this
                           design for a specific lifetime philosophy and sometimes
                           this leads to over specification in products   PAGE 34  In a multi-company collaboration with student design office FF
                                                                        28       Maschinen, Stober has supplied components for use in the production
                                                                                 of manually operated mobile ventilators in the battle against Covid-19

       22       The combination of a lead screw and nut is an excellent and economical   34  A gigantic propeller with a diameter of more than 9m dwarfs the men
                                                                                 standing next to it and at every stage of its manufacture, Loctite
                way to convert rotary motion into linear motion, as the experts at abssac
                                                                                 engineering adhesives from Henkel have an important part to play
                explain
       24       The monitoring of servo brakes is a sensitive issue, especially if the                  Germany, which has led one of
                brakes are integrated into the systems or are very small. Up to now, they
                have been considered unmonitorable in these cases
  TENTS                                                                                                 announced exhibitions will not
                                                                                                        the most effective Covid-19
                                                                                                        responses in Europe, has

                                                                                                        be classed as ‘mass gatherings’,
                                                                                                        enabling the resumption of
                                                                                                        shows as early as June. Will the
                                                                                                        same happen in the UK? And as
                                                                                                        we approach the autumn’s trade
                                                                                                        exhibition peak, would you feel
                                                                                                        comfortable attending?
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