‘Test Solutions’

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Start with the news release Modelmaker expands 3D printing with Objet Alaris30 from Objet Geometries, which we summarised at the time by saying "Crawley Creatures, a specialist in animatronics, robotics, prosthetics and model making, has installed an Objet Alaris30 3D printer from Object Geometries to expand its prototyping capacity.". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Jetcam helps Compsys improve nesting efficiency from Jetcam: "Compsys has announced that using Jetcam Expert software with High-Performance Nesting has helped it gain a competitive edge with 15 per cent better nesting efficiency.".
 
In March 2010, we covered the news from Brammer - take a look at Brammer helps Cadbury reduce carbon emissions which says: "Brammer's compressed air energy solutions have reduced carbon emissions at Cadbury's site at Chirk in north Wales by more than 100 tonnes.".
 
Take a look also at the news release from Renishaw, Bearing gantry system uses Renishaw encoder, as well as Kistler highlights contactless torque sensors from Kistler Instruments, and Benson Group extends use of Epicor ERP software from Epicor.
 

Latest stories...
Floyd to present tooling for sliding-head machines (March 2010)

On stand 5281 at Mach 2010, Floyd Automatic Tooling will be demonstrating its ability to supply a wide and specialised range of tooling to users of sliding-head turning centres.

Heidenhain CNC system retrofitted at Nelson Tools (March 2010)

Electron Engineering Services has retrofitted a Heidenhain TNC 320 CNC system to a SIP Series 740 jig borer at Nelson Tools.

Micro Metalsmiths develops model engine prototype (March 2010)

Micro Metalsmiths has developed a rapid prototype of a model engine for Ripmax.

LCM offers customised load-measuring pins (March 2010)

LCM Systems designs, manufactures and supplies load-measuring pins (LMPs) for a range of applications.

Kasto to show metal cutting and storage solutions (March 2010)

Kasto will showcase technical solutions for the economic cutting and storage of metal in businesses of all sizes at the Open House Futuredays2010 event on 5-7 May.

Verderflex exports hose pumps to Morocco (March 2010)

Verderflex has exported 30 of its VF hose pumps to Morocco.

Abas ERP has satisfied Heless for 20 years (March 2010)

Abas Software has revealed that German toymaker Heless has been using its enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for 20 years.

Conference highlights Mettler Toledo technologies (March 2010)

Mettler Toledo has announced that the 17th International Process Development Conference will be held in Baltimore, MD, US, on 16-19 May 2010.

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