News releases on Manufacturingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 20 August
to Saturday 26 August 2000
£4 million orders for deep hole drilling machines
In just one month, Mollart Machine Tools of Chessington won orders, many for export, worth more than £4 million for deep hole drilling machines.
News from Mollart (23 August 2000)
Deep hole drilling for mass testing of DNA samples
Mollart Engineering's specialist deep hole drilling capability has secured a vital production contract for special perspex components to enable mass testing of DNA samples
News from Mollart (23 August 2000)
Millennium Dome model maker changes programming
An off-line programming system began to creak under the demands of making the Body Zone's animated heart and brain for the 'Millennium Experience', a firm went for Edgecam.
News from Pathtrace Engineering Systems (23 August 2000)
True power monitor completes relay range
In addition to the current, voltage, earth fault, phase sequence and thermistor monitoring relays, a true power monitor now completes the slimline S-range safety relay series.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (23 August 2000)
Laser adds new dimension to mill-turn centre
By fitting a 50 W, Nd:YAG laser to the upper turret of a Traub TNC 30 mill-turn centre, components can now be laser profiled, small holes machined, and much more
News from Traub Heckert UK (23 August 2000)
Highest ever specification Powerturn installed
The recent installation by Ward CNC of a Toshulin Powerturn 1600 C-M 2APC vertical boring, turning and milling centre at a blue chip aerospace manufacturer heralded a number of firsts
News from Ward CNC Machinery (23 August 2000)
Anilam CNCs give trainees useful experience
User Application Article Glasgow's Anniesland College's School of Engineering has upgraded CNC milling and turning facilities through the retrofit of Anilam 1100M and Anilam 1200T CNC systems
News from ACI (UK) (23 August 2000)
Ford Halewood links up with DeviceNet
User Application Article When the Ford Motor Company installed a new gearbox assembly line at its Halewood Transmission Plant on Merseyside it implemented the largest PC-controlled automotive assembly facility in Europe.
News from Devicenet UK (22 August 2000)
Software for 5-axis interpolative metalcutting
Making its UK debut at CIM 2000 will be a software module developed by Open Mind for full 5-axis CNC milling using its hyperMILL and hyperFORM computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) products.
News from Open Mind Technologies UK (22 August 2000)
Double-column sawhead guidance on bandsaws
The new Kastotwin bandsawing machine range from Kasto, Germany, is designed for high production, close tolerance cutting.
News from Kasto (22 August 2000)
More compact, five-axis machining centre
A compact, five-axis machining centre suited to producing highly complex components to close tolerances has been introduced by Yuasa Warwick Machinery.
News from Yuasa Warwick Machinery (22 August 2000)
Workstations aimed at Windows NT Embedded market
Compact and rugged, Nematron's e-Series range of Industrial Workstations has been designed to meet the needs of the emerging Windows NT Embedded (NT-e) market.
News from Nematron Europe (22 August 2000)
20% cost savings from variable speed compressors
Following its recent acquisition of ALUP Kompressoren GmbH, ABAC UK Ltd is launching a new range of variable speed compressors, which have been developed in conjunction with Danfoss.
News from Abac UK (21 August 2000)
Abac acquires ALUP Kompressoren
As part of a strategic investment in the European industrial market, ABAC, the world's largest manufacturer of compressed air systems, has acquired ALUP Kompressoren GmbH.
News from Abac UK (21 August 2000)
State of the art car dealer uses Abac compressors
User Application Article The latest low noise ABAC compressors are being used to provide a high quality supply of compressed air for powering various air tools and workshop equipment at a new Hamer Toyota dealership
News from Abac UK (21 August 2000)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 15
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