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    <title>Inspection and testing (non-metrology) latest news on Manufacturingtalk</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Moritex endoscopes get multimedia kit</title>
      <description>For its LightScope industrial endoscopes, Moritex has introduced a Multimedia kit that includes everything needed to perform wide ranging portable inspection and video documentation tasks.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Moritex Europe</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/moz/moz154.html</link>
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      <title>Robot automates solar cell inspection</title>
      <description>Adept technology said that automating solar cell inspection has proven to be an effective way to increase yields and reduce in-process scrap.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Adept Technology</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ztp/ztp100.html</link>
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      <title>Robust fieldbus electronics ups output efficiency</title>
      <description>HBM's PME modules can be used for measuring a variety of mechanical quantities such as force, pressure, torque, rotational speed, temperature, and analog current and voltage signals.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>HBM UK</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/hbm/hbm176.html</link>
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      <title>Corrosion simulation chambers are affordable</title>
      <description>Affordable corrosion chambers can simulate the effects of salt spray, fog, humidity, smoke and vehicle exhausts on extensive range of materials, paints and coatings.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Unitemp</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/unm/unm120.html</link>
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      <title>Hand-held, test/calibration system is modular</title>
      <description>A hand held test and calibration system combines advanced multi-function calibrator with 'world-class' pressure measurement and generation.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>GE Sensing</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/geh/geh119.html</link>
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      <title>Process chemicals can be analysed on-line</title>
      <description>Metrohm has combined the best aspects of laboratory and online systems to produce the 875 ProcessLab: a fully customised, automated at-line system for analytical testing.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Metrohm UK</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/moh/moh612.html</link>
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      <title>Ultrasonic leak/stethoscope detector sales grow</title>
      <description>Logis-Tech Associates reported a 45% increase in sales of its EP2400 ultrasonic leak/stethoscope detector from April 2007 to March 2008, compared with the corresponding period in 2006.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Logis-Tech Associates</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/log/log149.html</link>
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      <title>Climatic test cabinet is easy to control</title>
      <description>Weiss Gallenkamp said that the WK3 600/40 Climatic Test Cabinet recently supplied to Carlisle Brakes has the very close control of conditions.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Weiss Gallenkamp</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/wem/wem103.html</link>
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      <title>Ramtron launches first F-RAM-based EDR</title>
      <description>The FM6124 provides a single-chip solution for digital event monitoring; ideal for industrial control, medical, and metering markets</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Ramtron International</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/rar/rar108.html</link>
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      <title>Climatic test centre speeds up car development</title>
      <description>A climatic test centre is enabling a German automotive plant to minimise the development period of vehicles as more tests can be done to analyse and optimise new vehicles much faster.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Weiss Gallenkamp</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/wem/wem102.html</link>
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      <title>Affordable system inspects plastics containers</title>
      <description>An affordable inspection system monitors leakage and improves high speed plastics container production before the filling and sealing process.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>AIS Container Handling</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/aww/aww100.html</link>
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      <title>Robotic inspection machines check phial boxes</title>
      <description>Six robotic inspection machines are speeding up pharmaceutical production and improving quality control by ensuring that phial box compartments are empty for re-use.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>AA Robotics</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/aao/aao106.html</link>
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      <title>Aerosol leak detector meets DIN, MIL requirements</title>
      <description>An aerosol leak detector has been re-formulated to meet DIN Standard 3067 and MIL-L-25567 (Oxygen Systems Leak Detection) requirements as well as DVGW.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>CRC Industries UK Ltd</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/crn/crn104.html</link>
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      <title>Site covers instrumentation systems</title>
      <description>Michell Instruments has launched its international website covering calibration instruments, cooled mirror instruments, dew-point transmitters, portable instruments and process analyzers.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Michell Instruments</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mlc/mlc134.html</link>
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      <title>Rotary motion simulators test instruments</title>
      <description>Rotary stage and control system for simulating rotary motion provides highly accurate angular rates, acceleration and position profiles for inertial component test systems and instruments.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Aerotech</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/aro/aro157.html</link>
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      <title>Measurement and control products exhibited</title>
      <description>Electronics company will be showing a comprehensive range of products for industrial measurement and control, and energy monitoring at the UK's Mtec 2008 exhibition.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Lamerholm Electronics</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/lar/lar138.html</link>
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      <title>Infra-red system checks bonnets for creases</title>
      <description>A fast response, medium wave infra-red system is checking that the bonnets of luxury convertible cars are free of creases and successfully pre-aged for better weatherability.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Heraeus Noblelight, I-R Division</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/hxv/hxv114.html</link>
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      <title>Dual-channel Hall-effect sensor for speed</title>
      <description>A dual-channel Hall-effect sensor designed for use in speed and direction sensing applications, incorporating encoder ring-magnet targets, has been launched by Allegro MicroSystems.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Allegro MicroSystems Europe</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/aye/aye156.html</link>
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      <title>Test systems calibrate hybrid drivelines</title>
      <description>Hybrid vehicle driveline test systems calibrate the performance, efficiency, and durability of electrical assist, diesel electric, and even fully-electric vehicle systems.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Sakor Technologies</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sao/sao113.html</link>
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      <title>Control simplifies precision balancing machines</title>
      <description>Control system has a rugged touch screen monitor with a simple menu structure and clear dialogue to configure the rotor set up and balancing procedure on computer aided balancing measuring systems.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Schenck</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/scl/scl106.html</link>
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      <title>Testing railroad and aircraft structures</title>
      <description>For carrying out static and dynamic structural tests on structures such as aircraft fuselages or railroad rolling stock, a data acquisition and analysis system has an intuitive user interface.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>M+P International</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mpi/mpi123.html</link>
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      <title>Collect visual/functional defect inspection data</title>
      <description>A simple, touch screen data collection interface allows operators to quickly and easily record and report defect information and feed it in real time to production personnel.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Quality Gauging Systems</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/brm/brm131.html</link>
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      <title>Miniature pressure scanning for wind tunnels</title>
      <description>Calibration Dynamics has announced Scanivalve's miniature pressure scanning devices for use with wind tunnel instrumentation and test equipment.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Calibration Dynamics</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/cxq/cxq122.html</link>
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      <title>Larger pipeline inspection unit for rent</title>
      <description>Ashtead Technology Rentals has acquired a rugged Rovver 225 pipeline inspection unit for pipes with an internal diameter ranging from 30 to 120cm.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Ashtead Technology Rentals</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ash/ash131.html</link>
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      <title>Low cost noise and vibration testing</title>
      <description>The Wave is an acoustic workstation from Metrum Information Storage for the noise and vibration testing of machinery and electronic, electrical and automotive components/equipment.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Metrum Information Storage</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mru/mru100.html</link>
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      <title>Dynamic horizontal balancing machine is reliable</title>
      <description>Schenck RoTec has launched the new PASIO 50 - a dynamic horizontal balancing machine that takes the complexity out of balancing and makes the end-to-end process more reliable.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Schenck</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/scl/scl105.html</link>
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      <title>Miniature low mass accelerometer is robust</title>
      <description>Environmental Equipments has announced a miniature, low mass accelerometer suitable for a variety of vibration monitoring duties in production and the laboratory.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Environmental Equipments</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/euk/euk105.html</link>
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      <title>Virtual noise and vibration for car designers</title>
      <description>Bruel and Kjaer have developed the NVH vehicle simulator which allows automotive designers to experience the noise and vibration of vehicles before they are built.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Bruel and Kjaer UK</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/bru/bru135.html</link>
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      <title>Range of diesel engine component testing</title>
      <description>Zwick has supplied a range of static and dynamic testing machines to MTU Friedrichshafen, a supplier of diesel engines and complete drive systems, along with their testXpert software.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Zwick Roell</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/zwc/zwc125.html</link>
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      <title>Infrared window maximises inspection</title>
      <description>Using patented construction methods, the Hawk IR C-Range window developed by Hawk IR International allows visual and infrared inspection to be completed simultaneously.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Hawk IR International</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/hax/hax113.html</link>
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      <title>Measuring light screens deliver accuracy</title>
      <description>Banner Engineering has introduced the A-Gage Ez-Array two-piece measuring light screens for high accuracy monitoring and inspection in tough applications.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Banner Engineering</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ban/ban174.html</link>
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      <title>Fast connect for instrumentation and test devices</title>
      <description>The Peak Group has introduced the G12 Mass InterConnect which offers a low-profile solution for rapid connectivity between instrumentation and devices under test.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Peak Production Equipment</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/pek/pek105.html</link>
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      <title>Possibly the first tilting dynamic test bed</title>
      <description>AVL-Schrick and Porsche AG have developed what is presumed to be the world's first tilting dynamic test bed for automotive and aero-engine development.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>AVL</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/avz/avz101.html</link>
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      <title>New fluid test chamber reduces leakage</title>
      <description>Unitemp has announced a range of liquid to liquid thermal shock chambers suitable for testing electrical and automotive components that reduce the loss of expensive testing fluids.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Unitemp</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/unm/unm117.html</link>
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      <title>Colourimeter for white point calibration</title>
      <description>The PR-650 SpectraScan Colourimeter Instrument for white point calibration, luminance, monitor, display and projector calibration and colour measurements has been improved.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Glen Spectra</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/gle/gle105.html</link>
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      <title>Shaft-speed synchronised data capture</title>
      <description>The "DyBal" add-on software option from ABD allows imbalance measurements to be fully-integrated into fast NVH test cycles.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Anthony Best Dynamics</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ath/ath108.html</link>
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      <title>Chambers for basic temperature/humidity testing</title>
      <description>A range of temperature and humidity chambers for basic temperature or temperature/humidity testing or monitoring, with either steady state or cycling conditions, has been launched by Unitemp.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Unitemp</category>
      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/unm/unm116.html</link>
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