‘Supply Chain Execution’

A Manufacturingtalk guide

Start with the news release Emmaco retrofits five-axis motor spindle from Emmaco, which we summarised at the time by saying "To increase efficiency, Hyde Tool has replaced the motor spindle on one of its five-axis machining centres with a higher-speed version from Swiss manufacturer, Ibag. ". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Overhaul programme extends life of lifting tools from Demag Cranes and Components: "Demag Cranes and Components can provide overhaul programmes to restore equipment to optimum performance and safety levels. ".
 
In March 2010, we covered the news from Tricorn Systems - take a look at Tricorn improves manufacturing planning efficiency which says: "Implementing a Tricorn Systems solution has improved levels of efficiency and increased work productivity throughout Pope and Meads. ".
 
Take a look also at the news release from Guyson, Kerry ultrasonic baths enable workshop cleaning, as well as Brown and Holmes website details Forkardt chucks from Brown and Holmes, and Walter reduces cost of thread machining tools from Walter.
 

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Enviro Tech discusses critical cleaning challenges (February 2010)

Enviro Tech discusses the challenges faced by manufacturers involved in critical cleaning applications.

Lawson enhances enterprise-management system (February 2010)

Lawson Software has introduced its newest release of the Lawson M3 Enterprise Management System, Lawson M3 10.1.

Aerotech systems enable cable laser-writing study (February 2010)

Southampton University's Optoelectronics Research Centre is studying the direct UV laser writing of integrated optical circuits on specialised glass substrates and on its own 'flat' optical cable.

Techdrives small geared motors offer speed holding (February 2010)

Panasonic B-series brushless geared motors available through Techdrives are said to deliver accurate speed over a 100:1 speed range and an integrated drive that means no panel space is required.

IDC launches handheld mobile barcode scanner (February 2010)

Intelligent Distributed Controls (IDC) has launched the ZB111, a low-cost handheld mobile barcode scanner for goods in/out and inventory management systems.

Friction stir welding unit has monitoring software (February 2010)

The Lowstir friction stir welding system includes a unit that attaches to most standard milling machines via an ISO taper, making it an affordable option for smaller enterprises.

Korber Schleifring offers Microset tool presetters (February 2010)

Korber Schleifring is offering the DMG Microset tool presetting products to UK customers as a result of a European marketing collaboration between Walter Maschinenbau and DMG Microset.

Traka key management system for small fleets (February 2010)

Traka has launched a variation of its key management system, making it cost-effective for small fleets of fork trucks or other mechanical handling equipment.

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