‘Analogue Output’

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Start with the news release Kistler highlights contactless torque sensors from Kistler Instruments, which we summarised at the time by saying "Kistler Instruments is to showcase its contactless torque sensors at the Mtec 2010 event, alongside its range of acceleration, force and pressure sensors and associated electronics and software.". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Benson Group extends use of Epicor ERP software from Epicor: "Epicor Software has announced that Benson Group is to extend its use of Epicor's enterprise resource planning (ERP) and planning and scheduling solutions to its packaging plant in Crewe.".
 
In March 2010, we covered the news from Heidenhain - take a look at Heidenhain CNC system retrofitted at Nelson Tools which says: "Electron Engineering Services has retrofitted a Heidenhain TNC 320 CNC system to a SIP Series 740 jig borer at Nelson Tools. ".
 
Take a look also at the news release from RDP Electronics, IS MTS sensor provides absolute measurement, as well as Movie interface simplifies sequence recording from Stemmer Imaging, and ES introduces fibre-coupled diode-laser module from ES Technology.
 

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Kasto supplies automated storage system to Aesseal (March 2010)

Aesseal, a mechanical seal maker, has fitted an automated, double-tower system from Kasto at its Rotherham factory to store stainless-steel and super-alloy bar, tube and billet in a compact footprint.

Nexact piezo stepping drives provide forces of 10N (March 2010)

The compact Nexact piezo stepping drives from Physik Instrumente (PI) provide high forces of 10N and velocities of more than 10mm/s.

Behringer bandsaw delivers high-speed cutting (March 2010)

Kaltenbach has launched the Behringer HBM400 SC (Speed Cutting) machine, which is said to cut 16MnCr5 metals at 500cm2/min.

Micro-Epsilon to display sensors at Mtec 2010 (March 2010)

This year's Mtec 2010 exhibition will feature a range of displacement measurement and non-contact temperature-measurement sensors from Micro-Epsilon.

DDEN loadcells measure forces underwater (March 2010)

Applied Measurements has developed its DDEN series of loadcells for the measurement of tensile or compressive forces in underwater locations of up to 10m depth.

Decorative Panels saves space with Fanuc robots (March 2010)

A furniture component manufacturer has integrated two Fanuc robots onto an existing processing system to save space at its Huddersfield facility.

Stemmer releases Piranha HS 12k and Xcelera-HS (March 2010)

Stemmer Imaging is offering the first products that utilise the HSLink machine-vision connectivity interface pioneered by Dalsa.

Renishaw to demonstrate products at Westec 2010 (March 2010)

At Westec 2010, Renishaw will display products that increase machine-tool automation and process control, as well as a wireless device for assessing the performance of machines before metal cutting.

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