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Portable hardness testing standard devloped
ASTM International Committee A01 on Steel, Stainless Steel and Related Alloys has developed a standard for portable hardness testing - A 1038 - using ultrasonic contact impedance method.
News from ASTM International (19 April 2005)
Standard industrial classifications to be changed
GTMA is actively involved, on behalf of the UK industry, in Operation 2007 - an opportunity to request fundamental changes to the structure of the Standard Industrial Classification codes.
News from GTMA (19 April 2005)
More tooling projects stimulate investment
Precision engineering and plastics injection mould manufacturing member has been investing in equipment and additional staff to handle an increasing number of tooling projects, reports GTMA.
News from GTMA (12 April 2005)
Acoustics Award to go public
With noise increasingly on the public agenda and to encourage activity to create a greater awareness of acoustics, the Institute of Acoustics has announced an Award for Promoting Acoustics. Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics ( 6 April 2005)
Biennial Award designed for young acousticians
For many years the contribution to industry of the inventiveness and skills of acoustical engineers has been undervalued, says the Institute of Acoustics, which is keen to get them recognised. Brochure available
News from Institute of Acoustics ( 6 April 2005)
Cyber security standards initiative gains strength
ISA's SP99 committee, Manufacturing and Control Systems Security, is strengthening its efforts on several fronts with the help of experts from leading companies across industry. Brochure available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) ( 1 April 2005)
ISA develops manufacturing management standard
ISA's SP95 Standards Committee on Enterprise-Control System Integration is continuing its work to develop a standard on Activity Models of Manufacturing Operations Management. Brochure available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (30 March 2005)
Awards recognise and reward engineering innovation
The IEE Innovation in Engineering Awards promote and encourage technological advancement by recognising pioneering work undertaken by forward thinking companies.
News from Institution of Electrical Engineers (18 March 2005)
World class calibration facilities
The National Weights and Measures Laboratory has officially re-opened its new calibration facilities in Teddington, Middlesex.
News from National Weights and Measures Laboratory ( 7 March 2005)
Eligible SME mould makers get trade show support
GTMA, working in collaboration with the show organisers, is able to offer eligible UK SMEs grant funding from UK Investment and Trade to a maximum of GBP 2500 to exhibit at EuroMold2005.
News from GTMA (23 February 2005)
Software to help deliver productivity improvement
User application article The Manufacturing Institute is to deploy Epicor for Service Enterprises software to help deliver productivity improvement programmes across the Northwest UK.
News from Epicor Software (UK) (18 February 2005)
MTA membership expands by four
The UK's manufacturing Technologies Association reports that 2005 has started well with four new companies - including machine tool importers - confirmed into MTA membership.
News from MTA: Manufacturing Technologies Association (11 February 2005)
ISA announces over 4000 currently CCST-certified
The Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society says 4000 technicians are currently ISA Certified Control Systems Technician certified at the end of 2004. Brochure available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (10 February 2005)
Support for manufacturing enhanced
User application article The Manufacturing Institute, a non-profit making organisation driven by manufacturers for manufacturers, is to deploy Epicor for Service Enterprises software.
News from Manufacturing Institute ( 4 February 2005)
Supply chain philosophy attracts moulder
Select Moulds took the opportunity of Euromold to sign up for membership of the GTMA, on the basis of the organisation's concept-to-component supply-chain philosophy.
News from GTMA (27 January 2005)
Business development training programme launched
The GTMA, in partnership with its charitable wing The Tooling Trust, has launched a fully funded Business Development Programme, requiring no financial input from member companies.
News from GTMA (26 January 2005)
ISA standard used for batch control released
An ISA standard, widely used for batch control, has just been released as an IEC Publicly Available Specification in a joint effort between ISA and the IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission). Brochure available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (24 January 2005)
UKIVA remit now includes imaging techniques
The UK Industrial Vision Association (UKIVA) is broadening its remit to welcome members who deal in imaging techniques other than the traditional visible light/camera combinations.
News from UK Industrial Vision Association (17 January 2005)
Buyers' guide identified miller refurbisher
User application article Tool and gauge maker found a company through the GTMA's Buyers' Guide to refurbish three Bridgeport turret millers on a machine-by-machine basis.
News from GTMA (16 December 2004)
Buyers' network launched for gauge and tool
GTMA launches buyers' network GTMA is launching its Buyers' Network, a new initiative enabling OEMs and UK suppliers to work more productively together.
News from GTMA ( 1 December 2004)
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