Energy & Power Generation

News • June 12, 2023

Mazak MegaStir named tooling supplier for Meld Manufacturing

Mazak MegaStir has signed an agreement making it the exclusive supplier of tooling for Meld Manufacturing's solid-deposition technology.

News • March 7, 2023

Timken acquires a CMM to inspect large bearings

The Dudley, United Kingdom, factory of The Timken Co. supplies engineered bearings to a multitude of industries, including mining, food and beverage, pulp and paper, cement, marine and wastewater. Recently, there has been a significant increase in demand for larger bearings. To enable the company to inspect these larger bearings, Timken purchased an AlteraM 15.12.10 ceramic bridge coordinate measuring machine.

News • February 22, 2023 • Alan Richter

Studer hosts Motion Meeting Expedition 2023

To update more than 60 members of the press from across the globe about Studer's business activities and new developments, the company hosted Motion Meeting Expedition 2023 on Feb. 10 at its headquarters.

News • February 17, 2023

Ceratizit launches corporate sustainability strategy

Ceratizit has developed a sustainability strategy that it says will "solidify its leadership in sustainability for the hard metal and cutting tool industry by 2025."

News • February 9, 2023

Ceratizit commits to net-zero target for emissions

Ceratizit has committed to setting short- and long-term targets for companywide emission reductions in line with the science-based net-zero approach laid out in the Science Based Targets initiative.

News • February 2, 2023

Ultrafine filtration increases grinding quality and reduces costs

At the GrindTec show in Leipzig, which will be held March 7-10, Vomat, the filter manufacturer from Treuen, will show machine solutions that the company says will meet the high demands of the industry for cost efficiency with simultaneous sustainability aspects.

Articles • December 21, 2022

Hurricane-resilient wind turbines

Researchers find more flexible, lighter downwind blades can handle stronger winds.

Videos • December 1, 2022

A Look Ahead to downwind turbines

For six years, in conjunction with collaborators at University of Virginia, University of Texas at Dallas, ColoradoSchool of Mines and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Lucy Pao – the Palmer endowed chair in the department of electrical, computer and energy engineering – and her team have developed the Segmented Ultralight Morphing Rotor, or SUMR, turbine, a two-bladed, downwind rotor to test the performance of this lightweight concept.

News • November 14, 2022

Optimal cleanliness leads to the next optimal step

Parts cleaning is critical to achieving precision, process reliability and high efficiency in processes and production technologies.

News • November 7, 2022

Technology uses residual energy to heat and cool production areas

Vomat developed a new air conditioning unit that converts excess energy from production and peripheral machines, such as grinding machines, oil extraction systems and machine pumps, and can then use it to heat or cool the production hall.

News • September 29, 2022

Filtration systems key to overall machining and grinding efficiency

As shown at AMB this month, state-of-the-art grinding, measuring and coating technology used to grind precision tools with high accuracy requires that tool manufacturers be technically up to date and optimally coordinate all parameters involved.

News • September 15, 2022

Brannon Steel improves productivity and safety with lift system

Family-owned and -operated since 1968, Brannon Steel built a strong reputation as one of North America's premier suppliers of carbon steel parts-to-print.