30 & 31 October 2024

NEC, Birmingham

30 & 31 Oct 2024 | NEC Birmingham

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More versatile zero emission vehicles are needed to satisfy the growing demand for ‘last-mile’ deliveries. This new compact yet highly efficient quadricycle demonstrator could hold the answer.With the growth of urban clean air zones and rising online sales, logistics firms and retailers are increasingly seeking greener alternatives for their last-mile... Read more
By editorial
Published on: 2024-11-20
Source: Engineer Live
R. Todd Swinderman explains why dabbling in dribble chutes can pay dividends.As belt conveyor cargo travels over the idlers on the carry run, the weight of the cargo and the undulating surface causes dust and fines to adhere to the belt and lodge into cracks and gouges. Upon discharge, material... Read more
By editorial
Published on: 2024-11-15
Source: Engineer Live
Exploring the advantages and infrastructure requirements of all-electric operation of mobile crushing and screening plants.Mobile crushing and screening plants that are operated with electricity instead of diesel fuel are regarded as particularly environmentally friendly because they do not emit CO2 on site. They are also ahead in terms of cost-effectiveness... Read more
By editorial
Published on: 2024-11-14
Source: Engineer Live
Alexander Ruiz details how sophisticated coatings solutions can improve a variety of materials handling applications in the lithium mining sector.As the global demand for lithium continues to surge, driven by the rise of electric vehicles and renewable energy technologies, the maintenance challenges faced by lithium mining operations have become increasingly... Read more
By editorial
Published on: 2024-11-14
Source: Engineer Live
Phil Hinton presents recent advances in real-time gas monitoring for refuge chambers.In the complex and often dangerous world of underground mining, ensuring the safety of personnel is paramount. One crucial aspect of this safety involves monitoring gas levels to avoid hazardous situations. The GuardIAN Intelligence System, particularly when integrated with... Read more
By editorial
Published on: 2024-11-13
Source: Engineer Live
Steve Levien describes how a new 5G radio solution delivers improved safety and communication in the mining industry.Private mobile radio (PMR) networks have been an integral part of mining operations for years. As the industry progresses, there is a shift towards digital PMR technologies, and with the advent of 5G... Read more
By editorial
Published on: 2024-11-13
Source: Engineer Live
Macau is one of the toughest tracks in world motorsport, but how does it differ from the norm?... The post How a GT3 Team Tackles the Alluring Challenge of Macau appeared first on Racecar Engineering.... Read more
By Daniel Lloyd
Published on: 2024-11-13
Sponsored content in association with R53 Suspension R53 Suspension, a small yet pioneering suspension engineering company, has rapidly gained a reputation in the competitive motorsport […] The post Introducing R53 Suspension: A rising star in the world of suspension appeared first on Racecar Engineering.... Read more
By Racecar Engineering
Published on: 2024-11-12
Dave Maust, an expert in emergency refuge chambers, tells Louise Davis how his firm’s solutions are keeping miners safe across the globe.According to Dave Maust, General Manager of Chambers at Strata Worldwide, the development and use of emergency refuge chambers (ERCs) came about as a natural response to the increasing... Read more
By editorial
Published on: 2024-11-12
Source: Engineer Live
Alpine F1 cars to use Mercedes power units and gearboxes when regulations change in 2026... The post Alpine to Use Mercedes Power Units from 2026 appeared first on Racecar Engineering.... Read more
By Daniel Lloyd
Published on: 2024-11-12
By refurbishing large mining equipment such as feeders, screens and exciters, one company is reducing costs – along with metal waste and harmful emissions, too.Screens, feeders and exciters are used in the harshest of mining environments and undergo a great deal of wear and tear in the field. Sandvik in... Read more
By editorial
Published on: 2024-11-12
Source: Engineer Live
Introducing a new digital tool designed to further maximise uptime of gearless mill drives in mineral processing.Engineering giant ABB has developed a new tool within its Ability Predictive Maintenance for Grinding (PMG) platform, designed to make troubleshooting and diagnostics in mineral processing faster and more efficient than ever before.Traditionally, troubleshooting... Read more
By editorial
Published on: 2024-11-11
Source: Engineer Live
Now that the American election results are in, the world faces another four years of a Donald Trump presidency.What does this mean for American engineering and manufacturing?Oil and gasPerhaps the most conclusive industry to benefit from a Trump presidency is oil and gas, which gave more than $20m to Trump... Read more
By editorial
Published on: 2024-11-11
Source: Engineer Live
The Washing Machine Project (TWMP) is a humanitarian initiative focused on providing off-grid manual washing machines to people living in low-income and displaced communities. Their mission is to ease the burden of unpaid labour, especially for women, by delivering sustainable, practical solutions. The project was born from the experience of... Read more
By Steve Welch
Published on: 2024-11-05
OMRON is excited to introduce the OMRON TM25S, the latest addition to its S-Series collaborative robot family. Designed to enhance productivity, the OMRON TM25S combines greater payload capacity, extended reach, and versatility in a compact, easy-to-integrate package. With a payload capacity of 25 kg and an impressive 1900 mm reach,... Read more
By Steve Welch
Published on: 2024-11-05
 The new compact safety gate system from Pilz, PSENmgate, combines the classic safety locking device PSENmlock and the control element PITgatebox in a space-saving solution. This system ensures maximum protection against manipulation and defeat, guaranteeing safety on machines or plants. With easy installation due to simplified wiring via a single... Read more
By Steve Welch
Published on: 2024-11-05
Researchers at Durham University, in collaboration with international partners, have developed a revolutionary robotic system that allows for continuous, long-term observation of honeybee colonies. The research, published in the prestigious journal Science Robotics, marks a significant advancement in the field of digitised behavioural research. The innovative system, developed as part... Read more
By Steve Welch
Published on: 2024-11-05
Aston Martin's F1 vision, Hendrick NASCAR engines, BMW and Porsche LMDh, world's fastest Mini and more... The post Racecar Engineering December 2024 Issue Out Now appeared first on Racecar Engineering.... Read more
By Daniel Lloyd
Published on: 2024-11-05
Explore a niche operation in the depths of Toyota's motorsport hub devoted to Paralympic excellence... The post Inside Toyota Gazoo Racing’s Niche Paralympics Project appeared first on Racecar Engineering.... Read more
By Daniel Lloyd
Published on: 2024-11-01
Maldon-based OrthoSolutions designs, develops and manufactures implants and instruments used in surgical repair of the foot and ankle. In support of the design process, the company works closely with specialist surgeons. The foot is a complex structure comprising 33 joints, 26 bones and more than 100 muscles, tendons and ligaments... Read more
By Steve Welch
Published on: 2024-09-09