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Italian machine tools orders show increase
In the first quarter of 2006, the index of machine tool orders, elaborated by the Studies Dept of Ucimu-sistemi Per Produrre, has recorded a 17.7% increase..
News from UCIMU ( 2 May 2006)
Automotive industry partnership in East of England
The Automotive Academy launched its new regional spoke at the Hethel Engineering Centre, and announced its first partnership in the region with Group Lotus.
News from Automotive Academy ( 2 May 2006)
Latest MMMA member to exhibit at MACH 2006
The UK's Metalforming Machinery Makers' Association said that new member Ross UK - manufacturer of pneumatic valves, control systems and safety products will take a stand at MACH 2006.
News from Metalforming Machinery Makers Assoc ( 1 May 2006)
Direct Writing Association formed in UK
The Direct Writing Association was formed with the aim of providing a platform for the dissemination and communication of ideas, innovations and issues relating to the direct writing technologies. Brochure available
News from CERAM (24 April 2006)
UK HSE continues safety awards support
The Health and Safety Executive will continue its support of the British Safety Council's International Safety Awards, which reward companies who have reduced incidents in the workplace.
News from HSE InfoLine (21 April 2006)
Wireless users discuss automation standards
The Wireless Users Summit attracted about 40 key end users from a range of industries to help define the needs of the user community and guide the standards development activity. Brochure available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (21 April 2006)
Electrical workers protection standard released
The twelfth edition of 'ASTM Standards on Electrical Protective Equipment for Workers' has been published to help choose the right tools, equipment, materials, and test methods.
News from ASTM International (20 April 2006)
Standard addresses batch production management
Standard provides a detailed definition for batch production records, establishing a reference model for developing applications for the storage and/or exchange of batch production records. Brochure available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (19 April 2006)
Anti dumping duties on SS fasteners cost GBP 8m
Over five years, EU anti dumping duties could represent an additional taxation burden on British industries as diverse as engineering, electronics and construction of GBP 8 million.
News from British Association of Fastener Distributors (17 April 2006)
Automotive Academy unveils new website
The Automotive Academy is a unique partnership between the automotive industry and UK government, making globally competitive training materials available to everyone in the industry.
News from Automotive Academy (13 April 2006)
Vision system spares sourced urgently
User application article The UK Industrial Vision Association was able to respond to an emergency call from a distraught production manager who needed spare parts for his vision system.
News from UK Industrial Vision Association (12 April 2006)
Control systems maker joins UK's MMMA
A manufacturer of pneumatic valves, control systems and safety products for the fluid power industry, Ross UK, has become a member of the Metalforming Machinery Makers' Association.
News from Metalforming Machinery Makers Assoc ( 4 April 2006)
Interface Specn Standards Committee formed
Field Device Tool Interface Specification standards committee will develop a standard to fully integrate fieldbuses, devices and sub-systems as seamless parts of the automation life-cycle. Brochure available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) ( 4 April 2006)
US Service recognises ASTM's Vietnamese efforts
ASTM International has received the Certificate of Appreciation for Achievement in Trade by the U S Commerce Department before a Vietnamese delegation of legislators and standards officials.
News from ASTM International (28 March 2006)
Manufacturing Interoperability Guideline set up
The Manufacturing Interoperability Guideline Working Group is the next step to converge their standards for manufacturing interoperability by working to support the OpenOandMTM Initiative. Brochure available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (27 March 2006)
Be economical with solvents, watch the facts
The European Chlorinated Solvents Association opines that several stories in 'Manufacturingtalk' are incomplete and misleading about options open to 'trike' users.
News from European Chlorinated Solvent Association (16 March 2006)
Automation alliance group established
The Automation Alliance is an 'umbrella' organisation, under which associations and societies in manufacturing and process automation can work more effectively to fulfill their missions. Brochure available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (10 March 2006)
WBF and ISA announce intent to affiliate
WBF (formerly known as the World Batch Forum) and ISA are pleased to announce their intention to affiliate in furtherance of their missions to aid professionals and industry Brochure available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (10 March 2006)
MMMA offers free access to business support
he Metalforming Machinery Makers' Association says its members now have instant free access to Croner Consulting's business facts sheets and an Expert Business Support helpline.
News from Metalforming Machinery Makers Assoc ( 8 March 2006)
North West UK companies can learn to be 'lean'
The 'Accelerated Route to Lean Manufacturing' programme is being run by The Manufacturing Institute and led by some of Britain's best manufacturing experts and practitioners.
News from Manufacturing Institute ( 7 March 2006)
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