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Let robots check screw threads in holes

A robot can now check thread size, depth and quality by powering an all-electric gage probe into and back out of a thread in sizes from 3mm to 50mm diameter.

News from New Vista Corporation (17 August 2007)

UK metrology supplier also offers advice

UK supplier of metology equipment holds an impressive stock of over 10,000 products and is ready to assist on gauging problems - including those not solved by a standard product.

News from H Roberts & Son (15 August 2007)

Metrology probe ensures vehicle quality

 User application article   The Metrology Department at the Dresden VW plant has been using T-Probes from Leica Geosystems to ensure the build quality of its vehicles.

News from Leica Geosystems AG (13 June 2007)

Modular fixturing system has advantages

Witte Bleckede has introduced Alufix Classic, Alufix Light, and Alugrip fixtures, providing a modular fixturing system which is fast, flexible and cost effective.

News from Witte Gerätebau, Horst (13 April 2007)

Statistical process control for liquids, tablets

 User application article   A large pharmaceutical company in Delaware which manufactures both tablet and liquid medications, is seeing significant cost savings by using statistical process control from ASI DataMyte.

News from Quality Gauging Systems ( 1 January 2007)

Emergency spill kits competitively priced

An Environment Agency spokesman has reported that 77% of emergency spill kits on site are not complete and would not provide the equipment to deal with the spill for which they are intended.

News from Spill Direct (22 December 2006)

AEC-Q100 qualification for Ramtron device

 User application article   Benchmark qualification increases number of automotive products suitable for use in the most stringent automotive environments

News from Ramtron International (20 December 2006)

Automated in-line x-ray inspection system

3DX-RAY is using Medtec to highlight the capabilities of its automated in-line x-ray inspection system, X-Line.

News from 3DX-Ray (18 December 2006)

High resolution in-line x-ray inspection system

3DX-RAY is using IPOT to highlight its in-line x-ray inspection system, X-Line plus its MDXi stand-alone system.

News from 3DX-Ray (15 December 2006)

Ruggedised cable and wiring harness tester

The latest addition to the Clare range of electrical safety testing equipment for manufacturing and service engineers is a special ruggedised cable and wiring harness tester.  Brochure available  

News from Clare Instruments ( 7 December 2006)

Turn-key tester for 2-cycle and 4-cycle engines

Sakor Technologies has announced VersaDyne, a completely integrated, turn-key system for testing small 2-cycle and 4-cycle engines.

News from Sakor Technologies ( 4 December 2006)

Custom electrical test design service

Clare Instruments, part of the Seaward Group, has recently upgraded its bespoke custom electrical test design service for manufacturers of electrical and electronic products.  Brochure available  

News from Clare Instruments (28 November 2006)

AEC-Q100 qualification programme for FRAM devices

Ramtron International has announced an AEC-Q100 automotive qualification programme for its FRAM devices.

News from Ramtron International (24 November 2006)

Uncooled infrared detector has smallest pixel

Ulis of France (part of the Sofradir group), a specialist in uncooled infrared detectors, has launched a 25um range of amorphous silicon detectors: the UL 02 15 2, the UL 04 17 1 and the UL 03 19 1.

News from Ulis (22 November 2006)

Secure, automatic, leak free connections

 User application article   Staubli multi-couplings provide the secure, automatic, leak free connections operating at the heart of Perkins impressive new engine testing facilities at their Peterborough factory.  Brochure available  

News from Staubli UK (Connectors) (22 November 2006)

Test enclosures and fixtures set standards

Production line electrical safety testing specialists Clare Instruments has launched a range of test enclosures and fixtures.  Brochure available  

News from Clare Instruments (22 November 2006)

Traceability the key to effective safety testing

 Technical background article   Integration and automation have become key factors in the development of modern production line electrical safety testing systems.  Brochure available  

News from Clare Instruments (22 November 2006)

Low voltage directive line tester

The latest addition to the range of production line safety test equipment from Clare Instruments is the new G106 LVD Tester.  Brochure available  

News from Clare Instruments (22 November 2006)

Testers, indicators and controllers in China

Admet is offering universal testing machines (UTMs), digital indicators and controllers, and specialised grips and fixtures, in China and Southeast Asia.

News from Admet (21 November 2006)

High-speed production electrical safety testing

Clare Instruments has introduced new test instrumentation designed specifically for the high-speed electrical safety testing of large volume throughputs on the production line.  Brochure available  

News from Clare Instruments (17 November 2006)

Flash scanner has multiple test connections

The hi-pot flash tester and scanner equipped with multiple test connections.  Brochure available  

News from Clare Instruments (17 November 2006)

Flash testing solution for intelligent circuits

 Technical background article   John Barnett of electrical safety testing specialist Clare Instruments, describes how the introduction of intelligent electronic circuits has created a new concept in flash (Hipot) testing.  Brochure available  

News from Clare Instruments ( 7 November 2006)

Range of 25-micron pixel pitch detectors

ULIS, which designs, develops, manufactures and sells uncooled infrared detectors, launches its range of 25-micron pixel pitch detectors: the UL 02 15 2, the UL 04 17 1, and the UL 03 19 1.

News from Ulis (30 October 2006)

Free booklet details EN50191 standard issues

Electrical safety testing specialist Clare Instruments has published an updated version of its popular free booklet providing details of all the practical issues associated with the EN50191 standard.  Brochure available  

News from Clare Instruments (30 October 2006)

3V serial FRAM memory device

Ramtron International has announced that its FM24CL16 - a 16Kbit, 3V serial FRAM memory device - has been qualified to AEC-Q100 standards.

News from Ramtron International (24 October 2006)

Multiplexers and software go like a bullet

 User application article   Long-established ammunition manufacturer, USA-based Federal Cartridge Company, remains committed to maintaining its technological leadership.

News from Quality Gauging Systems (24 October 2006)

Test cell control system is enhanced

Sakor Technologies has introduced version 4.4 of its DynoLAB PT Test Cell Control System.

News from Sakor Technologies (20 October 2006)

Small motoring dynamometers for rotary devices

Sakor Technologies has introduced the MicroDyne series of small motoring dynamometers.

News from Sakor Technologies (19 October 2006)

Lead test explores compound selectivity

The Lead Selectivity Test is aimed at accurate determination of IC50 (inhibition constant) of a compound against every protein from the panel.

News from Quantum Pharmaceuticals (18 October 2006)

Complete automatic inspection systems

Olympus has introduced the first system in its analySIS Inspector Series of complete automatic inspection systems for specific applications.  Brochure available  

News from Olympus Life and Material Science Europa (13 October 2006)

Automated 3 dimensional in-line x-ray inspection

X-Line, from 3DX-Ray, is an automated 3 dimensional in-line x-ray inspection, measurement and QC system that can measure and check the alignment of components.

News from 3DX-Ray ( 9 October 2006)

Agreement to distribute instruments

QGS has announced its appointment as Master European Distributor for the Precision Instruments Division of MTI Instruments.

News from Quality Gauging Systems ( 9 October 2006)

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