News releases on Manufacturingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 10 June
to Saturday 16 June 2001
Arburg sells its largest injection moulder
Arburg, the Warwick based manufacturer of plastics injection moulding machines, has sold the biggest machine it has yet built to a Blackburn moulding company.
News from Arburg (15 June 2001)
How to save electric motor energy
Baldor has published a free 16-page guide packed with useful energy saving information for electric motors users. Brochure Available
News from Baldor UK (15 June 2001)
Tooling designed for blow-moulded barriers
NPL Technologies, the UK's largest patternmaker, designed and produced the tooling for a completely new concept in road works and traffic/crowd control barrier products.
News from NPL Technologies (15 June 2001)
Process management software has increased scope
Version five of QISoft's production, quality and environment management software has been introduced that offers more customisation for process industries.
News from Qisoft (15 June 2001)
Drilling and tapping at high speeds
Following impressive sales in Italy and the rest of continental Europe, the Samsung LCV30A high speed drilling and tapping centre is now available in the UK from Surrey-based Yamazen (UK).
News from Matchmaker M/C (15 June 2001)
Hysteresis brakes and clutches replace servos
The ability of ZF's unique hysteresis brakes and clutches to perform precise tension control operations on larger systems has been enhanced with the introduction of new high power brakes. Brochure Available
News from ZF Great Britain (15 June 2001)
ABB starts replacement motor and drive scheme
A Replacement Motor and Drive Scheme has been launched by ABB Automation to help end-users make the transition to higher efficiency drives with minimum disruption to their process.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) (14 June 2001)
DROs designed to maximise productivity
Acu-Rite will be demonstrating its family of ergonomically designed digital read outs along with MILLPWR, its two and half axis control system at the EMO show.
News from Acu-Rite (14 June 2001)
PEEK polymer selected for the stretch rod tips
Aoki Technical Laboratory, Japan's dedicated manufacturer of injection stretch blow moulding machines, is adding of PEEK polymer to their moulding machine's stretch rod tips.
News from Victrex (14 June 2001)
Blum will demonstrate 30 yers' experience
Blum Novotest will be demonstrating its full range of production metrology equipment at the EMO show in Hannover in September.
News from Blum Novotest (14 June 2001)
Data acquisition recorders meet latest standards
Eurotherm has launched a new phase of its well-established 5000 Series data acquisition recorders. They satisfy standards for digital data storage and electronic signatures.
News from Eurotherm (14 June 2001)
Software widens scope for supply chain integration
eMARIAN Web Enabled Materials Management System widens supply chain integration and expands deployment to enterprise level.
News from Intergraph (UK) (14 June 2001)
Show car produced as road car inside 18 months
User Application Article DASSAULT Systemes software has enabled TWR to take a concept car shown at the NEC International Motor Show and create a road car in full production in just 18 months.
News from Delmia (13 June 2001)
Optimise assets, boost productivity and protect
Honeywell Asset Locator is a comprehensive new solution that tracks the location of critical equipment and people within facilities, so providing improved asset utilisation.
News from Honeywell Control Systems (13 June 2001)
LabVIEW Real-Time 6i improves performance
National Instruments has announced LabVIEW Real-Time 6i. With thissoftware, engineers can easily create custom applications in LabVIEW 6i and download them onto an embedded hardware. device. Brochure Available
News from National Instruments (13 June 2001)
Level IC senses two trip points independently
Quantum Research Group's QT114 QLevel "QT" sensor IC is specifically designed to detect point level in fluids and powders.
News from Quantum Research Group (13 June 2001)
The Mail Box Selects Exstream's Dialogue
User Application Article Direct Marketing Firm Chooses Dialogue to Handle Government-Awarded Project.
News from Exstream Software (13 June 2001)
Pre-coat filtration improves honing, grinding, EDM
The UK's leading independent contract honing specialist, Apperley Honing, has launched its pre-coat filtration plant to the precision engineering market.
News from Apperley Honing (12 June 2001)
Belts and sprocket systems cut transmission noise
BSL have introduced a revolutionary belt and sprocket system from Goodyear that can reduce transmission noise by up to 20dB(A) and cut energy consumption by up to 6%.
News from Brammer UK (12 June 2001)
Latest AutoVue products support Visio
Cimmetry Systems has announced that the new release of their AutoVue family of products (version 15.4 c1) contains native support for Visio 2000 and 2002.
News from Cimmetry Systems (12 June 2001)
AutoVue for Windows and java supports Office XP
Cimmetry Systems says that its AutoVue family of products for Windows and Java (version 15.4 c1) includes native support for Microsoft's Office XP suite of applications.
News from Cimmetry Systems (12 June 2001)
Automation software complies with US standard
Pantek has announced that Wonderware FactorySuite 2000 automation software family now complies with the US Food and Drug Administration Code of Federal Regulations (21CFR Part 11).
News from SolutionsPT (12 June 2001)
Hydraulic presses' versatility ousts mechanicals
User Application Article Toolmaker and component specialist Westcut has completed the transformation of its press division into a fully hydraulic operation.
News from Hare (12 June 2001)
Rietschle names OEM sales engineer for SW UK
With a mechanical degree and an HND in aeronautical engineering from the University of Hertfordshire, Chris Niker (28) is the latest high flyer to join the Rietschle sales force.
News from Rietschle Thomas (12 June 2001)
Lube-free chains keep the presses rolling
User Application Article Tsubaki's lube-free Lambda chain is now in its third year of operation at Mirror Group, where the unique operating conditions meant that previous generations of roller chains were wearing out. Brochure Available
News from Tsubakimoto UK (12 June 2001)
Infrared challenges hot air over shrinking
The new M105 infrared conveyor/tunnel oven, from Tyco Electronics, has been developed to help OEMs achieve a direct, accurate and uniform heat delivery to their heatshrink processes. manufacturing. Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics (12 June 2001)
World's first personalized drives Web site is up
ABB launches world's first personalized motors and drives Web site to reduce costs, errors and time.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) (11 June 2001)
Data Translation released DT Vision Foundry 3.0.s
Version 3.0 of the Windows-based DT Vision Foundry machine vision software incorporates three new vision tools as well as improvements to existing tools.
News from Data Translation (11 June 2001)
Control retrofit speeds grinding operations
Specialising in rebuilding, CNC retrofitting and the servicing of precision grinding machines, Industrial Machine Tool Services (IMTS) in Kent has provided many cost effective solutions. abrasiv
News from Industrial Machine Tool Services (11 June 2001)
Large moulds changed in 15 min
A quick mould change system from Krauss-Maffei is helping automotive components moulder R-TEK to keep ahead of the demanding requirements of its major OEM customers.
News from Krauss-Maffei (UK) (11 June 2001)
Specialist distributor supplies Eff 1 motors
Leroy Somer has appointed Transdrive of Oldham, as its UK northern area stockist of Eff 1 rated motors.
News from Leroy Somer (11 June 2001)
SPC software now shows six sigma lines on chart
Lighthouse Systems SPC software for standalone and factory-wide applications now allows you to calculate parts per million and show the six sigma lines on the distribution chart
News from Lighthouse Systems (11 June 2001)
Programmable shaft encoder positions absolutely
Rockwell Automation offers the Allen-Bradley 842D, a DeviceNet compatible, 26-bit, multi-turn shaft encoder with absolute positioning. Brochure Available
News from Rockwell Automation (11 June 2001)
Four patents granted for fixed headstock DECO
Following the phenomenal success of the DECO concept on sliding head and multispindle products, Tornos engineers wanted to develop a DECO incorporating fixed headstock technology.
News from Tornos Technologies (11 June 2001)
Lathe combines best of CNC and cams
Tornos has unveiled its new automatic lathe, the DECO 42 f. For the first time, the DECO 2000 concept has been applied to the world of the fixed headstock.
News from Tornos Technologies (11 June 2001)
Turnkey, multi-spindle lathe has own bar-feeder
At the EMO in Hanover during September of this year, Tornos will unveil as a first throughout the world, its new multi-spindle lathe working on the DECO concept: - the MULTIDECO 32/6 i.
News from Tornos Technologies (11 June 2001)
Turret mills bolster production
User Application Article Specialising in the sub-contract machining of precision components, Valco UK in Essex has invested heavily in a subtle blend of CNC machine tools over the last three years. Brochure Available
News from XYZ Machine Tools (11 June 2001)
HMCs power more production
User Application Article Horizontal machining centres have really 'caught on' in the last few years, particularly in the subcontracting sector.
News from Matchmaker M/C (11 June 2001)
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