‘Functional Testing’

A Manufacturingtalk guide

Start with the news release Matrox smart camera aids glass inspection from Matrox Imaging, which we summarised at the time by saying "The melting of sand and forming it into glass is a manufacturing process that dates back many years and inspection of the glass is a critical part of the process. ". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Aeroflex unveils hand-held radio test set from Aeroflex: "Aeroflex has introduced the 3500A 1GHz hand-held radio test set.".
 
In October 2008, we covered the news from Loadstar Sensors - take a look at Loadstar releases digital brake testing systems which says: "Loadstar Sensors has introduced iPedal brake testing systems.".
 
Take a look also at the news release from Carl Zeiss, Metrology Division, Carl Zeiss presents scanning measuring machine, as well as Rockwell offers single-source repair service from Rockwell Automation, and Clare releases the Elite E9024V tester from Clare Instruments.
 

Latest stories...
GAO Tek updates the ADSL2+ Tester (October 2008)

GAO Tek has released the GAO5856 ADSL2+ Tester, a compact, easy-to-use handheld instrument that supports various ADSL line standards and is suitable for installation, maintenance and measurement.

SMAC's CA actuators speed up measurement (October 2008)

SMAC has claimed its Electric Cylinder CA series, which can be used for 100 per cent inline measurement, is superior to many measuring devices currently available.

Researchers develop nanofiber testing device (October 2008)

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a device for conducting tensile testing of single nanofibers.

Automation vendors to demonstrate EDDL (October 2008)

Several automation vendors are demonstrating EDDL functionality in their automation systems and for their devices at the ISA104 standards committee's booth at ISA Expo in Houston, Texas.

HBM launches force and torque measurement chains (October 2008)

HBM has launched the Fastpress suite series of force and torque measurement chains, which comprises sensors, press-fit electronics and software.

Thule selects Moog for vibration resistance tests (October 2008)

When a supplier of car rack systems decided to invest in a test facility, it chose Moog FCS to develop a test rig to simulate the conditions its products are likely to face on the road.

Machining cells provide continuous production (October 2008)

With the success of Seco's Jetstream Tooling range, the Swedish company's UK subsidiary, where all the tools are manufactured, has had to increase production capacity.

3D unveils clear material for stereolithography (October 2008)

3D Systems has announced the introduction of Accura Clearvue Plastic for stereolithography.

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