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Elsyca NV releases PlatingMaster
Elsyca NV presents its new major release of PlatingMaster V3.0, a CAE tool enabling users to optimise electroplating manufacturing processes.
News from Elsyca NV (21 November 2006)
NCAP testing rig for Jaguar detects exact speeds
User application article With the advent of Europe's NCAP and other automotive legislative testing protocols, pedestrian safety is now an increasingly important aspect of new car design and safety. Brochure available
News from Micro-Epsilon UK (15 November 2006)
Free CAD viewer added to PC-based DRO system
The PC2DRO+ software of the DigiBall DRO system now includes a powerful 2-D CAD viewer that also displays axis readings on the same screen to increase operator productivity.
News from DigiBall Division of L R Petrie ( 8 November 2006)
Four-axis dro for turning and milling applications
The new Anilam Wizard 1000 DRO is a two- to four-axis fully programmable unit for milling and turning applications that is more powerful but easier to use.
News from ACI (UK) ( 8 November 2006)
DRO covers 2- to 4-axis milling and turning
Digital read-out system is an advanced two- to four-axis fully programmable unit for milling and turning applications that is more powerful but easier to use.
News from ACI (UK) ( 3 November 2006)
Laser profile sensors aid stability of rail tracks
User application article The latest non-contact, laser-based profile measurement sensors from Micro-Epsilon are being used by several leading rail inspection companies around the world. Brochure available
News from Micro-Epsilon UK ( 1 November 2006)
Big sales for DRO and CNC systems
Measurement and control specialist ACI (UK) has recorded impressive increases in sales volumes for its range of Acu-Rite, Anilam and Metronics Quadra-Chek DRO and CNC systems.
News from ACI (UK) (26 October 2006)
CNC updating kits improve machine tools
CNC updating kits, to improve machine tool productivity and facilitate maintenance, renews CNC technical components without modifying existing wiring, save time and cost.
News from Fidia (23 October 2006)
NC system enables high machine tool performance
A flexible and economic numerical control can be used for various machine tool control applications: milling machines for moulds and dies, machining centres and grinding machines.
News from Fidia (23 October 2006)
CNC connected device checks positioning accuracy
A CNC-connected device for measuring and adjusting bi-rotary, continuous or indexed heads, or rotary-tilting tables checks and corrects geometric errors, improving positioning accuracy.
News from Fidia (23 October 2006)
Adaptive control safeguards CNC machining
Adaptive control and monitoring system optimizes the roughing out and semi-finishing machining of a mould/die, as well as ensuring the absolute safety of the tool, spindle and machine tool.
News from Fidia (23 October 2006)
DRO and CNC control systems on show at event
ACI (UK) will be displaying a comprehensive array of its world-leading CNC and DRO systems at Productivity Partnerships, 14-16 November at 600 Centre, Shepshed.
News from ACI (UK) (16 October 2006)
CNC option on VMC helps user diversify
User application article The option to fit Heidenhain's TNC i530 CNC control to Yamazaki Mazak's VCN 510C vertical machining centres has proved highly beneficial to Newcastle Tool and Gauge's drive to diversification. Brochure available
News from Heidenhain (GB) (21 September 2006)
Replace feedback transducers on CNC machines
Feedback transducers are supplied as 'plug-and-play' replacements for obsolete units formerly manufactured by Baumer, Crouzet, Eucron and Micron, used on earlier CNC machine tools. Brochure available
News from Micronor (21 September 2006)
CNC I/O module to cut machine tool wiring costs
A terminal type I/O module designed to speed up the wiring process, improve the overall reliability of machine tool wiring, and help them reduce costs for new products or during retrofit applications. Brochure available
News from GE Fanuc Automation CNC UK (14 September 2006)
DRO aids large manual lathe productivity
User application article Subcontract machinist, RS Tooling, has deployed DRO systems to help ease-of-use, efficiency and repeatability on large, manual lathes including a 10ft bed, 48in swing DSG lathe.
News from Newall Measurement Systems ( 4 September 2006)
PC-based DRO system has USB connection
A PC-based digital readout with USB connection interfaces compatible ball-type linear encoders to a PC, laptop or notebook - and interfacing to glass-scale linear encoders will follow.
News from DigiBall Division of L R Petrie (29 August 2006)
Low DRO prices offered for August, 2006
Measurement and control specialist is offering 'two hot August deals' on its Acu-Rite DROs: a low-cost upgrade with savings of up to 71% on normal prices; plus a free 3D probe set-up.
News from ACI (UK) (25 August 2006)
Motion control system operates powertrain lines
User application article Motion control system is enabling the production of cylinder-deactivation system engines at one of the largest engine plants in the world, operating machine tools, transfer lines and robotics.
News from Siemens Machine Tool Business Unit ( 7 August 2006)
High-speed spindle thermal expansion compensated
A special sensor system, for compensating thermal growth in high speed machining spindles, also enables machine tool operators to change the spindle without having to re-calibrate. Brochure available
News from Micro-Epsilon (UK) ( 7 August 2006)
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