‘Digital Readout’
A Manufacturingtalk guide
Start with the news release
Micro-Epsilon to display sensors at Mtec 2010 from
Micro-Epsilon, which we summarised at the time by saying "This year's Mtec 2010 exhibition will feature a range of displacement measurement and non-contact temperature-measurement sensors from Micro-Epsilon. ".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Jet Edge's 5 x 5ft waterjet cuts most materials from
Jet Edge: "Jet Edge's 5 x 5ft (1.524 x 1.524m) Mid Rail Gantry waterjet system is an ideal waterjet cutting solution for shops that cut smaller material or have limited floor space available for machine tools.".
In March 2010, we covered the news from Emerson Process Management
- take a look at DeltaV wireless automates Novartis biotech factory
which says: "Emerson Process Management's plant-wide wireless network is helping to improve maintenance, operator efficiency and plant flexibility in the Novartis biotech factory at Huningue, France.".
Take a look also at the news release from Stemmer Imaging, Stemmer releases Piranha HS 12k and Xcelera-HS,
as well as Mach 2010 to feature Open Mind product debuts from Open Mind Technologies,
and TRM motion controllers enable hardware savings from TRM International.
Latest stories...
Engineering faculty selects Bowers hardness tester (March 2010)
The Engineering Department at Leeds City College has purchased an advanced CV-700 hardness tester from Bowers Metrology.
Centurion cameras approved for use in South Africa (March 2010)
Two models in Cordex's Centurion digital-camera range have been certified for use in South Africa's mines and petrochemical and processing facilities.
Bowers launches XT500 three-point bore gauge (March 2010)
Bowers Metrology has launched the XT500 large-diameter, three-point bore gauge.
Testo enhances range of thermal-imaging cameras (March 2010)
Testo's upgraded range of thermal-imaging cameras now includes models with improved thermal sensitivity (NETD) and Twinpix image overlay on a PC.
Keithley releases product catalogue CD (March 2010)
Keithley Instruments has published its 2010 Test and Measurement Product Catalog in CD form.
LVD press brakes improve production speeds (March 2010)
LVD has announced that its press brake technology has cut set-up times by 70 per cent and improved production speeds by 10 per cent at Electrium.
Schmitt launches balancing and AE controller (March 2010)
Schmitt Europe is to launch the SB-5500 balancing and acoustic emission (AE) controller at Grindtec 2010 in Augsburg, Germany, on 17-20 March.
Controller measures and doses small liquid volumes (March 2010)
Burkert has introduced the Liquid Flow Controller (LFC), which integrates a sensor, control electronics and proportional valves.
Further reading
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Digital readouts for metrology applications
Heidenhain (GB) has published a free brochure on digital readouts for metrology applications, detailing its ranges of Quadra-Chek, Tool-Chek and Gage-Chek DROs.
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Trade-in offer made on digital readouts
CNC systems maker, Heidenhain, has extended its GBP 200 DRO trade-in offer, which covers any make of DRO system and in any condition.
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