‘Ductile Iron’

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 New WDS parts and machine-accessories catalogue from WDS: "The new WDS catalogue includes details of standard parts and machine accessories, spread over 672 pages.".
 
In March 2010, we covered the news from Lubriserv - take a look at Lubriserv synthetic coolants have long sump life which says: "Lubriserv has revealed how it solved operator complaints at a Midlands aerospace company by using Sintral MCF 565 synthetic-oil-based coolant on CNC machining operations.".
 
Take a look also at the news release from Metrohm (UK), Ion chromatography analyses bath electrolytes, as well as Kurt supplies automated workholding fixtures from Kurt Manufacturing, and SGS inspects China Pavilion structural welds from SGS SA - Industrial Services.
 

Latest stories...
Walter reduces cost of thread machining tools (February 2010)

Walter GB is offering the Twin Force combination of Titex drilling and Prototyp tapping as a tooling package for thread generation at a specially reduced price.

Computrace determines iron content in boiler water (February 2010)

The Metrohm 797 VA Computrace is able to detect trace levels of iron in power station boiler waters.

Monitoring pickling baths in the steel industry (February 2010)

The Metrohm Processlab system for bath analysis can continuously monitor pickling baths used in the steel industry.

R46 grinding machine has digital linear motors (February 2010)

NL Machine Tool Consulting has reported that Rosa Ermando is to exhibit its Linea R46 grinding machine with digital linear motors at Grindtec on 17-20 March.

NIM offers ladle cups for die-casting machines (February 2010)

Northern Iron and Machine is offering an expanded line of replacement ladle cups and mounting brackets for most model die-casting machines.

Kurt to unveil workholding systems at Westec 2010 (February 2010)

Kurt will unveil a range of workholding and high-productivity products at Westec 2010, to meet the needs of the manufacturing industry.

Heller machining centre has cast-iron construction (February 2010)

The Ideal Boiler Company has purchased an MC 25 pallet-pool Machining Centre from Heller Machine Tools.

Rainford distributes micro-precision cutting tools (February 2010)

Rainford Precision Machines has announced that it is the new UK distributor for Kyocera Micro Tools.

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Further reading
  • Austempered ductile iron castings expand

    European production of Austempered Ductile Iron (ADI) castings has expanded significantly in 2004, according to specialist heat treaters ADI Treatments.
  • Ductile Iron grows market share

    European production of Austempered Ductile Iron (ADI) castings expanded significantly in 2004, according to specialist heat treaters ADI Treatments.
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