Page 3 - Industrial Technology EXTRA 8th June 2020

IN THE NEWS

Discover the full potential of servos
with the Developer Kit from Festo

A new developer kit from Festo enables system
designers and machine builders to familiarise
themselves with the functions and application
possibilities of the company’s CMMT servo drives. The
Festo CMMT developer kit allows users to explore the
ease of installation, powerful networking capabilities and simple commissioning software available to
help them specify and become familiar with the configuration of the best servo drive for their
application. It includess drive, motor, and both Ethernet and motor cable. Read more here

OEM Automatic becomes distributor
for Basler for the UK and Ireland

From July 2020, OEM Automatic will become the
official distribution partner for Basler products for the
UK and Ireland. Basler customers can benefit from the
distributor's modern logistics structures. OEM Automatic
has the capability to handle technical and commercial affairs for Basler cameras and components
across this region. The OEM Group is one of Europe’s leading suppliers of components for industrial
automation. Operating in 13 countries with a turnover of more than €250 million, OEM Automatic
has dedicated machine vision teams based in Finland, Sweden and the UK, Read more here

KEB launches new spring applied

brake with reduced overall length

KEB Automation has launched a new spring-applied brake
with reduced overall length and weight to suit disc motors
and other applications where installation space is narrow
or restricted. The new COMBISTOP 38S spring-applied brake has an overall length which,
depending on the size selected, is reduced by 2mm from 13.5mm to 11.5mm. The weight is also
significantly lower compared to the Type 38N/H brake from KEB. In the five brake sizes (02 to 06),
the brake is designed for rated torques from 5Nm up to 70Nm. Another key feature is a new
generation of brake friction linings that are now available. Read more here