Abssac is now stocking solid compression-type Steel couplings. Offering sizes to accomodate 6mm to 50mm bore sizes, the rigid coupling, as it is sometimes termed, has no flexibility but can effectively be used to connect two shafts to make a permanent joint.

When it comes to quick, accurate and reliable shaft to hub connection the http://www.abssac.co.uk/c/ETP+Hydraulic+Bushes/8/#.VUjSKPm6eUkis a winner. All ETP products consist of a double-walled hardened steel (in some cases stainless steel) sleeve, which is filled with a pressure medium.

A rotary encoder, also called a shaft encoder, is an electro-mechanical device that converts the angular position or motion of a shaft or axle to an analog or digital code. There are two main types: absolute and incremental.

Abssac has been invited to become an affiliate member of the PPMA Processing & Packaging Machinery Association. The PPMA is the UK's trade association for suppliers of processing and packaging machinery to the UK market and represents over 400 member and associate companies.

Continuing with our sponsorship and following the qualification of team 5638X – The De Montfort School (TDMS) Robotics Titan, it was time for the National Finals, being run in conjunction with the Big Bang Fair at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC), with places at the World Finals in Louisville, Kentucky in the U.

Congratulations to all the teams that competed at the Vex Robotics Worcestershire Regional, and in particular, to team 5638X – The De Montfort School Robotics Titan –  qualifying for the National Finals being held at the NEC on 12th, 13th and 14th March 2015 . Unfortunately...