News releases on Manufacturingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 9 December
to Saturday 15 December 2001
Drives available as fuse or disconnect packages
Danfoss Drives has introduced the cost effective VLT2800 Series drives as part of the flexible APU (Adaptable Packaged Unit) program.
News from Danfoss Drives (14 December 2001)
Innovative designs spark plastics housings sales
With the proliferation of cellular telephones, laptop computers and digital devices the design for plastic enclosures that offer increased aesthetic appeal are key to driving the market for resins use
News from Frost and Sullivan (14 December 2001)
Connectors manufacturer appoints UK, Irish agents
Lumberg, one of the world's top manufacturers of connectors, today announces the appointment of two new distributors to expand the reach of its products and services.
News from Lumberg UK (14 December 2001)
Profibus Profile for Fluid Power published
Profibus International has finalised the Profibus Profile for Fluid Power Technology and is available in English language.
News from Profibus Group (14 December 2001)
Laboratory service sends product analyses via Web
The launch of ReliabilityAnalysisLab.com will put advanced electronic component analysis services into the hands of the world's manufacturing organizations and testing laboratories.
News from Raytheon Reliability Analysis Lab (14 December 2001)
Self-contained ultrasonics sensors install easily
Scientific Technologies, Automation Products Group, has introduced easy-to-install US32 Self Contained Ultrasonic Sensors with sensing range of 1ft (0.3 m) to 32ft (10 m).
News from Automation Products Group (14 December 2001)
Power and rigidity highlight heavy duty lathe
The samsung PL25A CNC lathe is designed for heavy- duty cutting and combines rigidity and power along with anti-vibration and anti-backlash mechanisms for high accuracy machining.
News from Matchmaker M/C (14 December 2001)
Polymer combined with PTFE in cylinder head gasket
User Application Article German manufacturer STE has developed a new cylinder head gasket using a powder coating process that combines Victrex Peek polymer and PTFE.
News from Victrex (13 December 2001)
AutoVue 16 supports DirectModel JT format
Cimmetry Systems has announced the upcoming release of AutoVue SolidModel supporting EAI's DirectModel.JT format.
News from Cimmetry Systems (13 December 2001)
Touch screen PC made in SS for clean conditions
A stainless steel version of the touch screen industrial PC is the latest addition to DLoG UK's proven range of networking hardware for manufacturing and process industry applications.
News from DLoG (UK) (13 December 2001)
Smart start valve adds pressure gradually
SMC's Soft Start Valve, series AV5000, gradually increases supply pressure during start up, and will rapidly exhaust system air when the supply is shut off.
News from SMC Pneumatics (UK) (13 December 2001)
Valve eliminates balls and valve springs
SMC's series KK 'S' Couplers offer the user a range of high flow quick couplers complete with an array of thread and fitting types for easy tube connection.
News from SMC Pneumatics (UK) (13 December 2001)
Convert scanned drawings to CAD or CNC
Scan2CAD Pro v6.1 is a low-cost raster to vector convertor, which turns scanned images of drawings into DXF files for use in any PC CAD program, as well as CAM and CNC programs.
News from Softcover International (13 December 2001)
Heating cables comply with ATEX certification
Isopad FHT is a family of constant wattage parallel circuit heating cables designed for industrial heat-tracing applications whether they be in hazardous or non-hazardous areas.
News from Tyco Thermal Controls (13 December 2001)
Standard parts catalogue doubles in size
The new WDS catalogue, the UK's largest source of standard parts and production equipment, has doubled in size for it's latest issue from 300 to 600 pages. Brochure Available
News from WDS (13 December 2001)
Hysteresis clutch and brake range is available
The appointment of Newton Tesla (Electric Drives) as ZF Industrial's distributor for the north of England ensures that the ZF hysteresis range is available from specialist suppliers in the UK. Brochure Available
News from ZF Great Britain (13 December 2001)
Control systems interface is easy to use
The new SCADA Portal from ABB is an easy-to-use graphical interface for controlling remote processes and PLC applications.
News from ABB Automation Technologies (13 December 2001)
Matching the controller with the need
Crouzet has introduced the Millenium II, a flexible, adaptable and powerful logic controller specifically designed to suit the needs of machineryand temperature control applications.
News from Crouzet (12 December 2001)
Convert scanned drawings into CNC profiles
Scan2CAD Pro is a fast low-cost raster to vector convertor, which turns scanned images (raster files) of drawings, sketches, artwork and logos, etc, into a DXF (vector) file.
News from Softcover International (12 December 2001)
Inserts replace HSS rippers to up productivity
User Application Article By progressively switching from regrindable high speed steel ripper cutters to Walter insert tooling BAE Systems has gained productivity increases through the improved feed rates.
News from Walter GB (12 December 2001)
A better way to manage FileNET environments
CenitDesktop has announced the launch of Tivoli Plus, a plug in application to Tivoli, IBM's professional solution for integrated network systems. Brochure Available
News from Desktop Engineering (12 December 2001)
Reliable motors suit unreliable conditions
The MC1000 series variable speed motor drive features a stainless steel enclosure that ensures reliable operation in harsh environments, such as those found in food, chemicals and pharmaceuticals Brochure Available
News from Lenze-ACTech (11 December 2001)
Compressed air systems Benchmark survey is free
LeakZone.com has teamed with Plant Support and Evaluations of Milwaukee WI, to offer a free Benchmarking survey for the operation and maintenance of compressed air systems.
News from Leakzone (11 December 2001)
Understanding internal clearance for bearings
User Application Article An engineer who deals with rolling bearings may be familiar with the knowledge of external dimensions to get a correct fit, but one should understand the effects of the space inside a bearing. Brochure Available
News from NSK UK (11 December 2001)
Condition monitoring offers complete solution
Rockwell Automation Entek introduces Entrx, a Windows-based high performance data acquisition, database management and data analysis system for use in machine condition monitoring.
News from Rockwell Automation Entek (11 December 2001)
Safety light safety curtain is explosion-proof
An explosion proof safety light curtain is suitable for chemical processing, wastewater, pharmaceutical distillation and other hazardous process locations with gaseous environments.
News from Omron Scientific Technologies (11 December 2001)
Vydas to market Peltron sensors in the UK
Vydas International Marketing has announced its immediate appointment as UK distributor by Polish manufacturer of displacement transducers and pressure transducers, Peltron. Brochure Available
News from Vydas International Marketing (11 December 2001)
United Information Bolsters Competitiveness
User Application Article Exstream Software has announced that United Information Services (UIS) is using their Dialogue software to improve and expand their document processing services.
News from Exstream Software (11 December 2001)
Japanese select US software for Cyber project
Delmia/ENVISION and Delmia/QUEST have been selected to be core products for AML (Aoyama Media Laboratory) II "Cyber Concurrent Management Project".
News from Delmia (10 December 2001)
Camera mount producer selects management software
Vinten Broadcast, a leading supplier of professional television and video camera mounts, is implementing IFS Applications as the basis for its future enterprise management infrastructure.
News from IFS UK (10 December 2001)
Digital signal conditioning equipment is efficient
Magna Projects and Instruments has been appointed as Distributor for Mantracourt's range of cost-efficient, user-friendly, digital signal conditioning equipment.
News from Magna Projects and Instruments (10 December 2001)
Clever motor starters with increase efficiency
Rockwell Automation has added DeviceLogix intelligence to its Allen-Bradley DeviceNet Starter Auxiliary (DSA), enabling simple control functions to be delegated to the component level. Brochure Available
News from Rockwell Automation Anorad (10 December 2001)
ERP user expects more than just a 'wee dram'
Burn Stewart Distillers one of the few remaining independent Scotch whisky producers, has signed a GBP 400,000 contract to implement the TROPOS fast-response ERP solution developed by SSI.
News from SSI (10 December 2001)
Planning module copes with seasonal demands
Electrolux Outdoor Products has chosen the Syncron Planning and Scheduling module to manage garden equipment assembly constraints in an environment where production is highly seasonal.
News from Syncron UK (10 December 2001)
VMC and CNC lathe open up new contract business
User Application Article The installation of a Fadal VMC 3020 vertical machining centre and a Samsung PL25A CNC lathe has helped precision subcontractor Emlyn Owen Engineers move into new areas of business.
News from Matchmaker M/C (10 December 2001)
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