‘Batch Production’

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Start with the news release Double-disc grinding machines eliminate dead time from NL Machine Tool Consulting, which we summarised at the time by saying "Officine Meccaniche Viotto is offering single-sided and double-sided disc grinding machines, with either vertical or horizontal spindles. ". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Barden manufactures cylindrical roller bearings from Barden Corporation: "The Barden Corporation has announced it is able to manufacture a range of cylindrical roller bearings up to 150mm outside diameter.".
 
In July 2009, we covered the news from Mettler Toledo - take a look at Mettler Toledo ensures consistent confectionery which says: "Mettler Toledo has for more than 10 years supported J G Niederegger in the quality management during production of speciality confectionery. ".
 
Take a look also at the news release from NCMT, Makino machining centres cut titanium faster, as well as Emerson launches AMS Machinery Health Manager 5.3 from Emerson Process Management, and Insert drills raise fabricator's throughput from Allied Maxcut Engineering Co.
 

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Festo and V-viz team up to promote vision systems (July 2009)

Festo UK has entered into a strategic partnership with V-viz, a specialist machine vision company, to promote the use of intelligent vision systems in automation.

Brewery machine uses Visionpro guidance system (July 2009)

A machine at the Grolsch brewery in the Netherlands relies on Cognex Visionpro, which guides the grippers that are programmed to rotate and align the bottles so that they have optimum visibility.

Guyson unveils C400 dust collector (July 2009)

Guyson International, a supplier of dust collection and media separation equipment, has introduced the model C400 dust collector.

Clitheroe plans further FMS extension (July 2009)

Clitheroe Light Engineering, a Lancashire-based contract machinist, is planning to further extend its flexible manufacturing system (FMS) to increase capacity for general engineering contracts.

Mole Valley benefits from ACS downdraft bench (July 2009)

An FB700II downdraft bench from Air Cleaning Systems (ACS) of Cardiff has solved a dust problem for Mole Valley Systems, a repair, design and refurbishment subcontractor.

Microkerf launches instant laser quoting service (July 2009)

Microkerf, a laser cutting specialist, has introduced an instant online quoting and ordering service for its laser cut parts.

Federal Mogul's factory overhaul nears completion (July 2009)

Stonhard UK is close to completing a contract for the refurbishment of heavy-duty flooring at Federal Mogul's piston pin factory in Bradford.

Aerotech offers ANT-LXV vertical translation stage (July 2009)

Aerotech has added a vertical translation stage to its ANT range of 'nanotranslation' linear position stages.

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