News releases on Manufacturingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 26 August
to Saturday 1 September 2001
Sound and vibration measured from modular unit
Sound and vibration specialist, Bruel and Kjaer UK has announced the release of version 6.0 of PULSETM, its sound and vibration measurement platform.
News from Bruel and Kjaer UK (31 August 2001)
Female clamp terminals get new pitch
Camden Electronics, the UK's prime source for PCB terminal blocks, has added to its vertical female plug-in rising clamp terminals with a new 5.08mm pitch version.
News from Camden Electronics (31 August 2001)
Equipment improves control ergonomics
To further support customer needs, Elesa-Clayton now offer ELC control levers, wing nuts and bridge handles. Brochure Available
News from Elesa (UK) (31 August 2001)
Latches allow rapid panel fitting
EMKA, aware as ever of the needs of specialist rack manufacturers, have introduced the 1091 range of attractive slide latches, ideally suited to rapid panel fitment. Brochure Available
News from Emka UK (31 August 2001)
Brochure details superabrasive machining
Jones and Shipman has issued an informative new brochure about the superabrasive machine tools developed by Edgetek.
News from Jones and Shipman Precision (31 August 2001)
Moldflow shows plastics software at K-2001
This autumn at the K-2001 plastics technology exhibition, Moldflow will show its Plastics Insight software Version 3.0 for the first time.
News from Moldflow Vertriebs (31 August 2001)
Moulding solves plastics parts dispensing
TBA Electro Conductive Products (ECP) has used its ECP 128 conductive rotationally moulded HDPE compound to solve a customer's storage problems for a component dispenser.
News from TBA Electro Conductive Products (31 August 2001)
Leading board skills and testing support offered
AB Electronic Assemblies (ABEA) has invested over GBP500,000 to add new services to its portfolio, including bar coding, optical and BGA inspection, finer controls on screen printing and BGA re-work.
News from TT electronics integrated manufacturing services (30 August 2001)
Simulation used in quest for best process
User Application Article Late last year, Corus Engineering Steels approached AMTRI to create the optimum manufacturing methods, machine tools and operational sequences to produce automotive axles.
News from Delmia (30 August 2001)
Multi-jaw vice startles with productivity gains
A multi-jaw vice system improve the workholding capacity of vertical and horizontal machining centres, milling machines and surface grinders.
News from Leader Chuck Systems (30 August 2001)
Configuration of multiple DC drives made easier
Sprint Electric simplifies the simultaneous configuration, programming and monitoring of multiple DC drives by 'daisy chaining' several of its PL and PLX digital drives together.
News from Sprint Electric (30 August 2001)
Subby's CNC lathes up productivity by 300%
User Application Article Traub TNM series CNC lathes have progressively replaced existng machines on a 2:1 ratio at subcontractor H McGrail and increased productivity by 300%.
News from Traub Heckert UK (30 August 2001)
Flat bed electronic lathes have extensive memories
Top seller in the Pinacho electronic lathe range is the Mustang, which is now available from Traub Heckert UK of Brackley.
News from Traub Heckert UK (30 August 2001)
Precision blanks produced in spring steels
Bauer Springs presses precision blanks specialised components to close tolerances, including vehicle locks, screen wiper and safety belt system parts as well as wave springs.
News from Bauer (29 August 2001)
Positioning accurately on production machines
Heidenhain-Hecto length gauges provide a positioning accuracy of +/-1 micron for process monitoring and automated production. Brochure Available
News from Heidenhain (GB) (29 August 2001)
Aluminium fasteners have 85% steel strength
Profil aluminium fasteners provide as much as 85% of the performance of equivalent steel parts and offer high corrosion resistance and weight savings. Brochure Available
News from Profil UK (29 August 2001)
Inspection room equipment listed in new catalogue
PW Allen has produced a new catalogue for its Inspection and Measurement product range.
News from Allen-Vanguard (29 August 2001)
Automotive steel capacity increased
An investment of SEK55m has been made in heat treatment and finishing line equipment at Sandvik Steel to increase its production capacity and output of carbon and stainless steel strip.
News from Sandvik Steel (29 August 2001)
Rotational mouldings customised in short runs
Specialist rotational moulder Standel Dawman has launched a new service which offers custom designed, short run, plastics mouldings for automotive and motorcycle applications.
News from Standel Dawman (29 August 2001)
Robot enables 'lights out' wire-EDM operation
User Application Article Following the application of a System 3R WorkPal robot, Braye Precision in Cricklewood is maximising the production potential of a Charmilles Technologies' Robofil 4030SI wire-EDM.
News from System 3R (UK) (29 August 2001)
Laser scanner unseats templates and save money
User Application Article US-based Lear Corporation has realised savings of $240,000 in just one seat manufacturing programme by replacing a template-based inspection system with a laser scanning one.
News from 3D Scanners (29 August 2001)
Non-toxic spray reduces weld spatter adhesion
An economical thin film application of Enviro-weld spray-on liquid is sufficient to reduce the adhesion of weld spatter, says Assured Solutions.
News from Assured Solutions (28 August 2001)
Large range of ballscrews delivered promptly
Hepco Slide Systems is confounding its competitors with super fast lead times on its Fastline ballscrew range. Brochure Available
News from HepcoMotion (28 August 2001)
HSV magnetic clutches ensure smooth bottle capping
Rimtec Corporation introduces its line of HSV permanent-magnet hysteresis clutches, which provide exceptionally smooth torque transmission with servo-quality overload protection.
News from Rimtec (28 August 2001)
Small bore bearings suit material handling
Applications where space, weight and lower manufacturing costs are important considerations will benefit from the new Kaydon MT Series small-bore bearings.
News from Rodriguez (UK) (28 August 2001)
Modular safety interlock slidebar is more robust
Fortress has extended its range of interlocks with the launch of a robust new design of its slidebar. It can be used with the Fortress AmGard 2000 range of interlocks, to ensure operator protection.
News from Fortress Interlocks (27 August 2001)
Safety Relays work for InterBus Inline
The IB IL 24 Safe 1 module in Phoenix Contact's InterBus Inline system provides an emergency cut-out safety relay, safety door guard and post switching device for strips and safety mats. Brochure Available
News from Phoenix Contact (27 August 2001)
Sensor connectors withstand vibration
In addition to the large range of distribution boxes Phoenix Contact is now offering all the versatility of the M8 and M12 sensor connectors in a new design. Brochure Available
News from Phoenix Contact (27 August 2001)
Search Engine has Shopping Cart Function
The Pluscon Select SAC project planning software from Phoenix Contact allows fast, systematic searching for articles in the manufacturer's sensor/actuator cabling line. Brochure Available
News from Phoenix Contact (27 August 2001)
Measuring and Monitoring Module offers savings
In the Phoenix Contact program there are two new measuring transducers for PT100 sensors, standardized to IEC 751. Brochure Available
News from Phoenix Contact (27 August 2001)
Silicone keypads produced quickly at reduced cost
Long-life silicone rubber keypads are now available from Silicone Fabrication Services tailored to a wider range of precision specifications, with any number of keys.
News from Silicone Fabrication Services (27 August 2001)
Free CD describes solids handling systems
Spiroflow has issued a new free CD detailing everything you need to know about solids conveying equipment and handling systems as well as the company's product range. Brochure Available
News from Spiroflow (27 August 2001)
Programmable sensor makes sense of colour
A compact and cost effective solution for colour recognition in industrial applications is now available from sensing specialist Vydas International Marketing. Brochure Available
News from Vydas International Marketing (27 August 2001)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 33
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