News releases on Manufacturingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 24 June
to Saturday 30 June 2001
Motors ideal for machine tools and automation
Baldor has launched a range of AC vector-duty motors constructed using steel band techniques, for automation applications requiring very precise control of speed and torque. Brochure Available
News from Baldor UK (29 June 2001)
Multi-purpose addition to clamping equipment
Wixroyd International's Down Thrust Clamp No.1260 is available with axial clamping lever or hexagon nut, ensuring rapid manual clamping and quick height adjustment
News from Wixroyd International (29 June 2001)
Union Central Life Insurance happy with Dialogue
User Application Article Exstream Software Announces the Union Central Life Insurance Company's High Satisfaction with Its Award-winning Dialogue Software
News from Exstream Software (29 June 2001)
EDM machines successful at precision toolmaker
User Application Article ND Precision Products has invested substantially in six AGIE EDM wire-cutting machines and an AGIE Innovation die sink machine because of their really easy-to-use, menu-driven interface
News from Agie Charmilles (28 June 2001)
Insurer uses camera to help clients avoid claims
User Application Article The engineering arm of Royal and SunAlliance has invested in a Flir Systems Thermacam to help clients minimise their cost of operation by detecting faults before they develop into insurance claims Brochure Available
News from Flir Systems (28 June 2001)
Din-rails and Bus bar from enclosure specialist
Spelsberg UK has introduced a series of quick fit Din-rails and Bus bar, fast acting miniature circuit breakers, colour coded clip-on terminals for rail mounting and a selection of cable entry devices Brochure Available
News from Spelsberg els UK (28 June 2001)
Entire car bodies flexibly and precisely machined
Entire car bodies can be flexibly and precisely machined with the Trumpf Lasercell 6005, aimed at prototype and medium batch production in the automotive, aerospace and plant engineering industries Brochure Available
News from Trumpf (28 June 2001)
Photoelectric Safety Barriers for up to 40m
Photoelectric Safety Barriers from TechnoGR with Class 2 and 4 safety rating are now available through Sensor Consultants, with ranges of up to 40m and standard heights up to 1650mm
News from Sensorbility (28 June 2001)
Gearmotors with integrated frequency inverter
Flender Motox Master is an entirely new range of gear motors that incorporate their own integrated motor/frequency inverter combinations.
News from Brammer UK (27 June 2001)
Clever safety switch cuts down on the space
The Trojan T15 safety switch integrates two sets of safety contacts and positive mode reliability in a tough design that is just 75mm long, yet provides ample space for wiring
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (27 June 2001)
Customers can track jobs at tooling manufacturer
User Application Article The latest e-Commerce B2B system from ManuSoft is helping Laserform (Ireland) to achieve significant improvements in both productivity and profitability
News from Manusoft UK (27 June 2001)
Process plant equipment monitored over the net
Emerson Process Management has unveiled e-fficiency, an internet-based service that delivers information about the performance of process plant equipment directly to a web browser
News from MDC Technology (27 June 2001)
Laser development relationship announced
Jenoptik AG and the Trumpf Group have entered into a cooperative relationship in the high-performance diode laser sector, aimed at development of high-performance diode laser technology Brochure Available
News from Trumpf (27 June 2001)
Be prepared for HCFC ban in 2002
With a ban on the general use of HCFC-solvents being implemented on January 1st next year, 3M will be exhibiting approved and effective specialty solvent replacements for HCFCs.
News from 3M Speciality Materials (26 June 2001)
Spanish manufacturing group launches Website
TEKNIA manufacturing group, formed by nine enterprises and sales of 84 million euros, launches www.eteknia.com to provide on line design help, quotation and orders tracking.
News from Eteknia (26 June 2001)
Loctite issues comprehensive guide catalogue
Henkel Loctite Adhesives has introduced its latest Maintenance Solutions catalogue, a comprehensive guide to selecting the correct Loctite product.
News from Henkel Loctite Adhesives (26 June 2001)
New gasketing product provides leak-proof seals
Henkel Loctite Adhesives introduces Loctite 5209, the latest high performance, gasketing product.
News from Henkel Loctite Adhesives (26 June 2001)
Wire rope hoist lifts company's crane sales
The new CXT range of cranes launched a year ago by Konecranes (UK), the East Kilbride Crane Manufacturer has proved to be a resounding success.
News from Konecranes (UK) (26 June 2001)
Nissan modernises its cranes
Realising that modernising an old crane is a good alternative to the capital outlay involved in a new one, Nissan called in East Kilbride Crane experts, Konecranes UK.
News from Konecranes (UK) (26 June 2001)
Rolls Royce orders new cranes and upgrades
Rolls Royce has recently ordered over GBP100,000s worth of standard cranes and modification work from its near neighbour in East Kilbride, Konecranes UK.
News from Konecranes (UK) (26 June 2001)
Magnequench appoints new sales manager
Rotherham-based rare earth permanent magnet manufacturer Magnequench has appointed Andrew Myers as sales manager.
News from Precision Magnetics (26 June 2001)
Sercos drive needs fewer wires
Rockwell Automation has introduced the new Allen-Bradley 1394 SERCOS drive for high speed, flexible, easy to use motion control.
News from Rockwell Automation (26 June 2001)
Rockwell appoints Drives product manager
Rockwell Automation announces the appointment of Mark Daniels as UK Drives product manager. Mark joined the Allen-Bradley organisation in 1987 following graduation from City University, London.
News from Rockwell Automation (26 June 2001)
Bending machines produce long components
Shear-Form Machine Tools is the sole UK representative for Swiss metalworking equipment manufacturer Jorns AG, who has introduced a new series of bending machines.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (26 June 2001)
Making CRM work for the mid-market
Supply chain solutions vendor SSI says that big ticket CRM systems are inappropriate for the needs of most companies in the manufacturing sector.
News from SSI (26 June 2001)
High-tech drive concept improves reliability
User Application Article GE Fanuc recently supplied to ELWEMA, one such specialised engineering manufacturer, an integrated high-tech drive concept for handling systems of four of its different machine types. Brochure Available
News from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK (26 June 2001)
Weekend fan parts search saved chipboard output
User Application Article Tens of thousands of pounds worth of lost production at chipboard manufacturer Sonae Industria, Merseyside, has been saved by ABB Drives Alliance Partner Central Electrical.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) (25 June 2001)
Do not underestimate the flat washer
Flat washers perform many forgotten functions - from seating and load distribution to "taking-up" of clearance holes and protection of surfaces.
News from Challenge (Europe) (25 June 2001)
Speeding up ethernet designs
A complete design solutions package that features all the hardware, firmware, software and tools necessary for developing an embedded network product has been introduced.
News from Future Electronics (25 June 2001)
High viscosity adhesives dispensed efficiently
Designed to process high-viscosity materials, the SeeFlo 494 is ideally suited for dispensing structural adhesives widely used throughout manufacturing for structural bonding.
News from Integrated Dispensing Systems (25 June 2001)
Press brake has four-axis backgauge
Formula Fabrications (UK) of Norfolk was the first company in the UK to order an 800kN LVD PPEB-EQ press brake with four-axis backgauge to accommodate multiple bend set ups.
News from LVD (UK) (25 June 2001)
Smallest motion sensor sensitivity can be adjusted
Claimed to be the world's smallest PIR (passive infrared) sensor, the MP Motion Sensor is now available in an analogue output model that enables sensitivity to be adjusted.
News from Panasonic Electric Works UK (25 June 2001)
Robots can pierce and clinch metal sheet
Staubli has developed a tool changing system for robot arms that can withstand, reliably and safely, the high and pulsating pressures generated during piercing and clinching. Brochure Available
News from Staubli UK (Robotics) (25 June 2001)
Roller chain wear life bettered by a factor of 40
Tsubaki's continuing development of its Lambda lube-free chains has resulted in a "Third Generation" version. At low speeds they have a wear life 40 times greater than standard ones. Brochure Available
News from Tsubakimoto UK (25 June 2001)
Tool grinder meets rising aerospace demand
Rising order levels from its aerospace customer base have prompted cutting tool specialist, Techni-grind (Preston), to buy a Walter Helitronic Power Regrinder tool and cutter grinder.
News from Walter GB (25 June 2001)
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