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Offer proposals for automation wireless systems

ISA's standards committee on wireless systems for automation, has just issued calls for proposals to encourage experts to collaboratively create a new series of wireless communication standards. Brochure available

News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (19 July 2006)

Tooling members exhibit wares

As well as welcoming visitors to its own Information Stand the GTMA has no less than 16 members exhibiting at the PDM show this year.

News from GTMA (17 July 2006)

Press tool manufacturer joins GTMA

Belfast-based Crossen Engineering is the latest press tool company to join GTMA, further strengthening this section of the association.

News from GTMA (14 July 2006)

British Valve and Actuator Association relocates

The British Valve and Actuator Association (BVAA) has relocated its headquarters from central Birmingham to Banbury in Oxfordshire to give the association a more central location.

News from British Valve and Actuator Association (10 July 2006)

UK machinery electrical safety standards revised

UK's British Standards Institution has released revised machinery safety standard providing guidance, which will ensure compliance to the Machinery Directive 98/37/EC.

News from BSI Product Services ( 7 July 2006)

Web site offers a view into standards development

ISA's Web site now gives users the ability to preview ISA standards - overviews, tables of contents, scopes, definitions, and other informative sections of the standards are now available. Brochure available

News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) ( 7 July 2006)

Mg content in 380/A380 aluminium alloys changed

The North American Die Casting Association has revised specifications by increasing the magnesium content to 0.30% from 0.10% for aluminum alloys 380 and A380.

News from NADCA-North American Die Casting Association ( 6 July 2006)

GTMA member companies benefit from the Web

At a time when it is increasingly difficult for a company to be placed on the first page of search engine results, joining the GTMA can provide a realistic means of achieving that objective.

News from GTMA (23 June 2006)

UK's GTMA attracts 26 new member companies

In the first six months of 2006, the UK's Gauge and Tool Makers' Association has registered 22 new companies into membership - including four metrology companies.

News from GTMA (23 June 2006)

Metalforming exihibitors record positive MACH show

The general consensus of opinion from the Metalforming Machinery Makers' Association members who exhibited at MACH 2006 was positive and said they had received new sales leads.

News from Metalforming Machinery Makers Association (20 June 2006)

Thermoforming firms helped to increase quality

An EU funded research project to help thermoforming companies increase 'Right First Time' production, aims to reduce throughput time by up to 40% and reduce costs by 35%.

News from GTMA (19 June 2006)

UK IT equipment safety standard released

The UK's BSI has just published a new revision to a major IT equipment safety standard that relates to mains-powered or battery-powered information technology equipment.

News from BSI Product Services (14 June 2006)

Automotive academy expands skills training

The latest UK Automotive Academy 'spoke' covers the greater London area, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.

News from Automotive Academy (30 May 2006)

Awards for manufacturing companies in North West

The search is on to find the North West's manufacturing stars of 2006 - with prestigious awards for companies large and small.

News from Manufacturing Institute (30 May 2006)

IMechE president to focus on climate change

The UK's Institution of Mechanical Engineers new president, Alec Osborn, hopes to get involved in promoting the work of engineers tackling climate change.

News from Institution of Mechanical Engineers (30 May 2006)

UKIVA adds two members

Cedip Infrared Systems joins the UKIVA as a full member, while the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Sheffield University joins as a Research member.

News from UK Industrial Vision Association (15 May 2006)

UK MMMA launches membership handbook

At MACH 2006, the MMMA is launching its 2006 'CD handbook' of members, which is an interactive CD introduced to replace the paper handbook that has been produced up until now every two years.

News from Metalforming Machinery Makers Assoc (15 May 2006)

Security standards for industrial automation

ISA's Manufacturing and Control Systems Security standards committee has released the first and second parts of the ISA-99 series of standards for committee review and voting. Brochure available