News releases on Manufacturingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 19 August
to Saturday 25 August 2001
More converts to green cleaning materials
User Application Article Tetronik GmbH and Nerb Elektronik have joined the growing number of electronics component manufacturers switching to a cleaning process system using Novec Engineered Fluids
News from 3M Speciality Materials (23 August 2001)
Injection moulder installs painting robots
User Application Article Plastic injection moulding experts Rosti (Scotland), based in Larkhall near Glasgow, installed its first ABB paint robots in 1994 to evaluate their merits against manual spraying. Brochure Available
News from ABB Robotics (23 August 2001)
Motor guide includes efficiency standards
Baldor has published a 28-page selection guide to IEC-frame, three-phase 50Hz AC motors, incorporating an overview of the EU's new electric motor efficiency standards. Brochure Available
News from Baldor UK (23 August 2001)
Plastic components cycle time cut by up to 30%
Using cold dry compressed air to enhance the cooling process, the deep cooling effect of the Bekoblizz system reduces the cycle times in the production of plastic components by up to 30% Brochure Available
News from Beko Technologies (23 August 2001)
Taiwanese mill buys UK strip inspection system
Cognex, the world's leading supplier of machine vision systems, announced today that China Steel Corporation has selected Cognex surface inspection systems for a steel strip line.
News from Cognex UK (23 August 2001)
Package deals added to vision system family
High-performance Frame Grabber and packaged platforms have been added to the Cognex Checkpoint family of vision systems.
News from Cognex UK (23 August 2001)
Control PLCs via the Internet
The multifunctional FP Web Server from Matsushita Electric Works provides users with the option of connecting any FP Series PLC - and most other PLCs to the Internet/Intranet.
News from Panasonic Electric Works UK (23 August 2001)
Create reliable measurement solutions
Engineers now can use National Instruments LabVIEW embedded on compact industrial measurement I/O nodes to build real-time distributed monitoring and control systems. Brochure Available
News from National Instruments (23 August 2001)
Year-old FMS success led to expansion
User Application Article Such has been the success of the Mitsubishi flexible manufacturing system installed at Kenard Engineering (Tewkesbury), that the company has added two more machining centres to it.
News from Matchmaker M/C (23 August 2001)
Art Plus Technology Implements Exstream's Dialogue
User Application Article Art Plus Technology offers full range of hosting and outsourcing services to clients with support of Dialogue's composition capabilities
News from Exstream Software (23 August 2001)
Good results from machine tool manufacturer
The Gildemeister Group achieved its best ever financial performance in 2000, while DMG (UK) has also got off to a flying start in the first six months of 2001
News from DMG (UK) (22 August 2001)
Granite provides solid new foundation for CAM
Pathtrace is to provide users of Edgecam Solid Machinist with an integrated computer-aided manufacturing solution built on Granite technology from PTC, the creator of Pro/Engineer
News from Pathtrace Engineering Systems (22 August 2001)
Top Reliability and Maintenance Web Sites on CD
Reliabilityweb.com has announced the 50 Top Reliability and Maintenance Web Sites on an interactive CD-ROM, with a guided and narrated tour of the best features of each web site
News from Reliabilityweb.com (22 August 2001)
Real world output from position transducers
Users can now connect SpaceAge Control's line of position transducers directly into their data acquisition and control systems with an array of electrical output choices now available
News from SpaceAge Control (22 August 2001)
Airbus UK chooses new CNC machine tools
User Application Article After a thorough analysis of the combination CNC/manual machine tool market, Airbus UK decided on a Proturn 350 lathe, a Proturn 420 lathe and a DPM 4000 bed mill Brochure Available
News from XYZ Machine Tools (22 August 2001)
EMI/RFI shielding through variety of techniques
ACT has unique expertise in Paint Spraying, Electroplating, Vacuum Deposition and Printing, particularly with respect to providing EMI/RFI shielding
News from Applied Coating Technologies (21 August 2001)
Valve Connection System perfect for large machines
Perfect for large installations and machines, Asco/Joucomatic's new Valve Connection System links actuators together in an easy, quick and economical way
News from Asco Numatics (21 August 2001)
Deburrer smooths sheared edges of shaker parts
A new Cmachine from US metalworking equipment manufacture McKechnie International of Florida, is now available through its sole agent in the UK, Shear-Form Machine Tools
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (21 August 2001)
Many new products in enclosures catalogue
Spelsberg els UK has launched a new catalogue that gives the mechanical details and technical specifications for its complete range of Polycarbonate, polystyrene and aluminium enclosures. Brochure Available
News from Spelsberg els UK (21 August 2001)
Why E-business strategy needs to be about pacing
Technical Background Article Neville Merritt of supply chain solutions developer SSI reckons that the central problem with most e-business investment has been a lack of clarity as to how it is going to pay back
News from SSI (21 August 2001)
New web site covers gas safety and control
Witt Gas Techniques has a new web site on the complete range of gas safety, control, mixing and analysis equipment supplied by the company, with downloadable technical information and manuals
News from Witt Gas Techniques (21 August 2001)
Chinese grinder manufacturer sets up in Europe
Wuxi is the largest manufacturer of grinders in China, having designed and produced a range of machines for over 50 years, and has now set up Wuxi Machine Tools (Europe)
News from Wuxi Machine Tools (Europe) (21 August 2001)
Fast prototyping alliance extends services
European rapid prototyping specialist, ARRK, has formed an alliance with a French rapid prototyping company, Larher, in Paris.
News from Arrk PDG (20 August 2001)
BSP strengthens ERP systems alliance with Baan
BSP (UK) has strengthened its alliance with Baan, a global provider of enterprise business solutions having opened a training facility in Milton Keynes.
News from SSA Global (20 August 2001)
Simpler system ensures weld paths are followed
A simple welding wire detection system uses LEDs and mathematical algorithms to monitor the wire and ensure all welds follow the correct path every time.
News from Oxford Sensor Technology (20 August 2001)
Robust plug and socket range launched
Merlin Gerin has launched a range of low voltage industrial plugs and sockets that are quick to install, rugged and offer excellent durability.
News from Merlin Gerin, Schneider Electric (20 August 2001)
Simulate Toshiba robot cells in 3D
Users of TM Robotics' Toshiba Machine robots can generate off-line simulations using 3D-simulation software developed by BYG Systems of Nottingham. Brochure Available
News from TM Robotics (Europe) (20 August 2001)
Machine bends and coils spring steels
William Hughes has added a GBP140,000 Wafios BMS2 CNC wire bending and coiling machine to its wire shape production plant in Dorset.
News from William Hughes (20 August 2001)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 28
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