‘Contract Manufacturing’

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Start with the news release Sysmex FPIA-3000 aids nebuliser-drug consistency from Malvern Instruments, which we summarised at the time by saying "Malvern Instruments has brought out the Sysmex FPIA (Flow Particle Image Analyzer) 3000, which helps improve the manufacture of inhaled drug-product administered via a nebuliser. ". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Status Board presents real-time data to boardrooms from PSL Datatrack: "PSL Datatrack's Status Board display system for use with Datatrack software can now be used in the boardroom, giving directors instant real-time updates of key business operating parameters. ".
 
In February 2010, we covered the news from Trumpf - take a look at Trulaser 3040 increases fabricator Powell's uptime which says: "Bradford-based subcontract fabrication specialist Powell Manufacturing has achieved uptime of 99.68 per cent since installing its latest Trulaser 3040 laser-cutting machine from Trumpf. ".
 
Take a look also at the news release from Geometric, Geometric updates DFMPro for Pro/Engineer, as well as Academy approves manufacturing training programme from National Skills Academy for Manufacturing, and Ford buys CO2 laser cutter for processing parts from LVD.
 

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Sierra warranty covers sensors for life (January 2010)

Sierra Instruments is offering lifetime warranty coverage for the Dry-Sense sensors in all Sierra Immersible Mass Flow Meters.

Schuler introduces complete cupping-press solution (January 2010)

The Schuler Group has expanded its range of packaging solutions with a complete cupping-press system for manufacturers of beverage cans.

High-feed milling cutters machine hard steels (January 2010)

ITC has introduced the Hanita range of high-feed milling cutters, which has been engineered to machine steels at a hardness of up to 67HRc.

RDP helps users to plot load versus displacement (January 2010)

RDP Electronics can offer a combination of standard products to provide a configurable, cost-effective system for plotting load versus displacement.

Sage reveals benefits of APS systems (January 2010)

Advanced planning and scheduling systems, available from Sage, improve efficiency by providing real-time order dates, synchronised planning, optimised resource usage and accurate delivery dates.

Data-mining software lets companies predict future (January 2010)

Sage is offering data-mining software to companies in the manufacturing industry.

Sage optimises lean-manufacturing (January 2010)

Sage's software customisation allows businesses to get the most out of lean manufacturing, something many companies are not doing.

Version One announces integration into ERP system (January 2010)

Version One has announced its integration into Sage's recently launched enterprise resource planning (ERP) system for organisations worldwide.

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