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Our RSS feed for Professional Associations, Institutions, Institutes, Standards bodies press releasesRobots spot weld with friction stir process
System combines powerful friction stir welding technology with the flexibility of a robot to provide 3D welding techniques and also friction stir spot welding as an alternative to resistance welding.
News from TWI-The Welding Institute ( 6 December 2005)
EPTDA conference attendance encouraging
The European Power Transmission Distributors Association (EPTDA) witnessed an encouraging turnout at its annual convention 2005 in Prague, Czech Republic, from 28 to 30 September.
News from EPTDA ( 5 December 2005)
Ultra small holes drilled with EDM
Experts at Cardiff University have developed machinery so sophisticated that they can drill a hole narrower than a human hair.
News from Manufacturing Engineering Centre (30 November 2005)
New code defines pressure testing of air systems
Compressed air leaks account for the greatest energy loss in a system and the potential for leaks to develop can be introduced at the installation and commissioning stage.
News from British Compressed Air Society (28 November 2005)
QMS outlines policies and procedures
Quality is broadly defined as a degree of excellence - the standard to which something is fit for its purpose.
News from British Standards Institution (BSI) (25 November 2005)
UKIVA supports seminars At Machine Vision 2006
The UK Industrial Vision Association will again be running a series of free seminars at the Machine Vision 2006 exhibition 2006, but at this particular show will also be presenting a seminar itself.
News from UK Industrial Vision Association (23 November 2005)
Supply chain involvement wins new members
With its focus on supply chain networks and business development programmes, the UK's GTMA is continuing to attract new companies into membership of the association.
News from GTMA (18 November 2005)
MMMA sheet metal trophy commissioned
Following the announcement that MMMA will continue its support of the ISME Sheet Metal Skills Competition in 2006, the Association has commissioned the 2006 MMMA Trophy.
News from Metalforming Machinery Makers Assoc (16 November 2005)
GTMA members visit Beijing
The GTMA Trade Mission to Beijing, supported by UK Trade and Investment funding, took place in October, when delegates also visited the Internatinal Die and Mould Conference in Beijing.
News from GTMA (16 November 2005)
Faster milling of graphite electrodes - FASTOOL
The FASTOOL project, led by GTMA, is now delivering results to toolmakers participating in the project in the form of a software wizard for milling graphite EDM electrodes.
News from GTMA ( 2 November 2005)
MMMA supports ISME in skills competition
The Metalforming Machinery Makers' Association is to continue its support of the UK's ISME (Institute of Sheet Metal Engineering) Sheet Metal Skills Competition in 2006.
News from Metalforming Machinery Makers Assoc ( 1 November 2005)
Project to strengthen thermoforming technology
Te UK's GTMA is actively involved in obtaining R and D resources to help UK companies strengthen their technological base through its latest project, T-ForM.
News from GTMA (26 October 2005)
GTMA launches automotive supply chain network
As part of its initiative to bring buyers and suppliers together and promote UK toolmaking, metrology and precision engineering, GTMA to launch its Automotive Supply Chain Network.
News from GTMA (21 October 2005)
Draft controls systems security standards are free
ISA has made its published reports and draft standards on manufacturing and control systems security available free of charge until the end of 2005. Brochure available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (18 October 2005)
Continuously monitor dioxins with confidence
Sira has awarded the first Monitoring Certification Scheme (MCERTS) certificates for the continuous monitoring of dioxins in stack gas emissions to monitoring and sampling products.
News from SIRA (12 October 2005)
How aircraft design may affect machine tools
Technical background article Changes in the way future aircraft may be designed may well begin to affect future demand for machine tools, reports Mike Page in the second part of a paper presented at a MANTYS public session.
News from CECIMO ( 6 October 2005)
Car progress sets future machine tool need
Technical background article Ongoing automotive power train, systems and structural materials and components developments may result in a future decline in demand for metal cutting machine tools, reports Mike Page.
News from CECIMO (27 September 2005)
Bullying manufacturing management is wide spread
Bullying at work is widespread in the manufacturing sector and a report shows how UK businesses can act to prevent bullying from affecting morale and performance.
News from Chartered Management Institute (23 September 2005)
ISA Expo - new look and certification focus
'Setting the Standard for Automation' positioning statement was adopted by ISA leadership after extensive market research of both ISA members and customers. Brochure available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (20 September 2005)
IMechE honours Russian tribology founder
Professor Dmitrii Nikolaevich Garkunov, Russian Academy of Engineers, has been awarded the 2005 Tribology Gold Medal for his achievements in tribology.
News from Institution of Mechanical Engineers (19 September 2005)
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