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Sunday 9 March
to Saturday 15 March 2003

Finance boost gets higher value machining jobs

 User Application Article  Due to the availability of a long term finance package, a sub-contract machining company has moved up to supply higher value aerospace, pharmaceutical, motor sport and marine industries.

News from Colchester-Harrison (14 March 2003)

Oily floor cleaner has 30% better absorption

To effectively clean oil and other liquids from factory floors, an oil and grease absorbent cleaner now has a formula that provides 30% better absorption than similar cleaners.

News from Castrol UK (14 March 2003)

Software cuts toolmaking times by 30-40%

 User Application Article  Combining CAD and CAM software with wire erosion software, has enabled an automotive supplier to reduce the overall modelling and machining times for its tooling by between 30 and 40%.  Brochure Available 

News from Delcam (14 March 2003)

CETIM ranks Delcam's PowerMILL best CAM system

A study by French technical centre CETIM has confirmed the status of Delcam's PowerMILL as the best CAM system for high-speed machining, in speed and surface finish.  Brochure Available 

News from Delcam (14 March 2003)

Renault F1 team switches machine tool supplier

Under a new Renault F1 partnership agreement, a German machine tool supplier will deliver 5-axis machining centres and five lathes to replace existing Japanese CNC machines.

News from DMG (UK) (14 March 2003)

Yamazen sales engineer migrates to DMG

Alan Cleaves joins DMG to cover on southern UK, Avon, Gloucestershire and Wales. He comes from Yamazen UK, where he was responsible for selling both milling machines and lathes.

News from DMG (UK) (14 March 2003)

Linear motor axis CNC lathe cuts cycle times

 User Application Article  The first UK 'taker' for a linear motor axis powered CNC lathe reports some cycle times cut by up to 35% on complex aerospace hydraulics components, and considers buying another.

News from DMG (UK) (14 March 2003)

Wealth of technology sets new operating standards

Setting new operating standards in CNC universal lathes are linear motor powered axis, Siemens 810 D powerline with ShopTurn user interface with 3D-simulation and fast turrets and tailstocks.

News from DMG (UK) (14 March 2003)

Linear guides combine precision and longevity

Miniature linear guides that offer high accuracy and longevity in order to enhance production efficiency provide extremely smooth, 'whisper quiet', single rail operation.

News from Danaher Motion Ltd (14 March 2003)

Three new decorative paint collections announced

Dr. Schoch the Swiss coatings company who is Europe's leader in bicycle and motorcycle OE paint manufacture launches 3 new collections of colour for the fashion year 2004.

News from Schoch AG (14 March 2003)

Low cost lock-up designed for cabinets, lockers

Fort locks are likely to be of especial interest for a whole range of low cost applications - from recessed handles for vehicle storage boxes - to key locks for cabinets/lockers, desks and so on.  Brochure Available 

News from Emka UK (14 March 2003)

Thermoforming sector agrees on machinery code

Brokered by Faraday Plastics the UK thermoforming sector has agreed a machinery code of practice which is set to boost its health and safety performance.

News from Faraday Plastics (14 March 2003)

One man can operate accurate alignment system

A highly accurate system for positioning and aligning machines and production lines is a laser based "one-man-level" system, which meets high mechanical and accuracy levelling requirements.

News from Fixturlaser (14 March 2003)

Oily plates separated for robotic pick up

A magnetic plate separator, designed for a large European car manufacturer, uses neodymium-iron-boron plate separators so the plates stay apart in spite of the oil film .

News from Goudsmit Magnetics Groep (14 March 2003)

Metal parts demagnetised through tunnel

A large-format demagnetising tunnel, including roller conveyer, demagnetises steel products such as, for example, moulds, saw blades, machine parts and packaged components.

News from Goudsmit Magnetics Groep (14 March 2003)

Meeting tough challenges brings business growth

The ability to solve problems others refuse to tackle is proving a winning strategy for a label and nameplate specialist that puts it down to its willingness to take on tough challenges.

News from GSM Printer and Label Systems (14 March 2003)

Cleaning plant satisfies implant requirements

 User Application Article  Two very exacting criteria come to the fore of the technical specification each and every time Guyson installs a Euroblast system for imparting a keyed surface of prosthetic implants.  Brochure Available 

News from Guyson International (14 March 2003)

Machine replacement uses economical cleaning media

 User Application Article  Switching to a mono-solvent cleaning system from has allowed a medical device manufacturer to reduce solvent consumption by 85%.

News from Kerry Ultrasonics (14 March 2003)

Time to back Modern Apprenticeships

In the wake of a new National Modern Apprenticeship Taskforce launched this week, employers in the manufacturing sector are being urged to back Modern Apprenticeships.

News from Learning and Skills Council (14 March 2003)

Instruments calibrated in fast turn-around times

Continuous investment in processes that ensure lower costs and higher quality is resulting in possibly the quickest calibration turn-around times in the industry.  Brochure Available 

News from Livingston UK (14 March 2003)

Reusable containers for plastics cube out well

A reusable bulk container efficiently cubes out tractor trailers by stacking 3-high and 2-across during the shipping of plastic resins from from manufacturers to plastics processors.

News from Meese Orbitron Dunne Co (14 March 2003)

Sensor for machine guidance made available to all

Originally developed to enable feature location and machine guidance in aircraft production, a high speed, non-contact position sensor is broadly applicable to production of large components.

News from Meta Vision Systems (14 March 2003)

Combined expertise shows 4-/5-axis machining use

Following a new global agreement with DEPO Frastechnik, NC Graphics will be staging a joint Open House to show the full potential of both companies' software in 4- and 5-axis machining.

News from NC Graphics (Cambridge) (14 March 2003)

Machines to benefit from new computer engine card

NEE Controls are currently designing a new engine card, to 64 bit RISC, that will be plug and play compatible with our existing card and give up to 20 fold increase in computational performance.

News from NEE Controls (14 March 2003)

Pattern and toolmaker's apprentices win trophy

A team of three apprentices from NPL Technologies recently won the Thomas Wills Memorial Trophy and were the youngest team in the competition.

News from NPL Technologies (14 March 2003)

Marginal purchase plan eases machine procurement

Management at a Manchester-based machine tool supplier has devised a simple 'Marginal Purchase Plan' aimed at various levels of purchase requirements and financial budgets.

News from New Century Machinery (14 March 2003)

Thermal transfer printer labels do not smear

A thermal transfer printer, which has been designed for fast and easy TIA/EIA-606A compliant labelling, features a high quality thermal transfer print head.

News from Panduit (14 March 2003)

Programming and control done at drive level

An industry-first embedded standard controller option gives users complete programming and control capability at the drive level.

News from Rockwell Automation (14 March 2003)

Human machine interface software communicates

A range of OPC-based software drivers and "smart" PC cards enable the RSView family of human machine interface software to communicate with a wide range of third party PLCs, devices and networks.

News from Rockwell Automation (14 March 2003)

Ultrasound waves model pump drive torque

 User Application Article  A bespoke pump maker is using ultrasound waves to efficiently model drive torque and thus contain development costs to within predictable limits.  Brochure Available 

News from Sensor Technology (14 March 2003)

Mounts absorb machinery vibration efficiently

Vibracon SM elements are increasingly becoming the preferred method for mounting and chocking machinery such as diesel engines, gearboxes, compressors, generators and electric motors.  Brochure Available 

News from SKF UK (14 March 2003)

Metals handling cranes have accurate homing device

Leading aluminium foil producers Lawson Mardon Star have installed two advanced coil handing cranes feature a novel homing device for accurate horizontal positioning.

News from Street Crane (14 March 2003)

Laser repairs keep moulding tools in trim

 User Application Article  Using an Nd:YAG laser to repair mould tool edges by the controlled micro-deposition of a filler material means that a rotary switch manufacturer's tooling is always ready for use.  Brochure Available 

News from Trumpf (14 March 2003)

Product managers support reorganised laser sales

To cope with increasing demand for solid state laser systems, Trumpf has combined its sales operation for pulsed and marking lasers and appointed two Product Managers to support them. initiat  Brochure Available 

News from Trumpf (14 March 2003)

Software development vice president appointed

Verano has appointed Mark Ott as chief financial officer and Breen Liblong as vice president of software development.

News from Verano (UK/EMEA office) (14 March 2003)

Financial results declared for CSI Wireless

CSI Wireless, a provider of advanced wireless and GPS technologies, today reported its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2002.

News from Hemisphere GPS (14 March 2003)

Business Data Highly Satisfied with Dialogue

 User Application Article  Award-Winning Dialogue is Integral to Achieving BDI's Goal of Delivering Value-Added Personalized Documents and Enhancing Production Processes

News from Exstream Software (14 March 2003)

Perfect Gingerbread With Loma Systems

 User Application Article  As Belgium's largest manufacturer of gingerbreads, it is essential for Lebbeke-based Vondelmolen Bakery to guarantee its products reach the shelves contaminant-free and at the correct weight.

News from Loma Cintex (14 March 2003)

Measuring Arm Gets Around To Good Effect

While co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM) play a key role in quality and inspection, they are not the panacea to solve all inspection problems.

News from OGP UK (14 March 2003)

Attacking Waste And Variation With Your Machining

Find out how to minimise waste and how to keep control of the quality of your machining processes at one of a series of regional seminars with discussion and demonstrations of the latest techniques.  Brochure Available 

News from Renishaw (14 March 2003)

Industry's first Web Services Testing Tool

The latest Firstact release ensures that web services applications meet performance expectations without delaying launch or adding development costs.

News from Scientific Computers (14 March 2003)

Low-cost bench power supply is bus controllable

TTi has introduced a digitally controlled version of the popular EL302 laboratory bench power supply.

News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) (14 March 2003)

Leak Detected - Ai Qualitek now trading as Uson

Following the recent acquisition of Ai Qualitek by Uson parent company Roper Industries and its merger with Uson Europe, the two firms have completed the planned transition into a single company.

News from Uson (14 March 2003)

Oscilloscopes offer exceptional price/performance

The DL1640S from Yokogawa is the latest addition to the company's DL1640 family of digital oscilloscopes, which also includes the instrument with the world's longest memory of 32 K word per channel.

News from Yokogawa UK (14 March 2003)

Accurate Handheld Microwave Moisture Meter

Isatec have launched the handheld Microwave Moisture Measuring meter, MW1000, in the UK and Ireland.  Brochure Available 

News from Isatec (14 March 2003)

Six Sigma tools and applying them to small shops

A new book explores Six Sigma tools and how they can be applied to the small shop environment and realize incredible performance improvements.

News from American Technical Publishers (13 March 2003)

Computerised production control cuts stocks held

 User Application Article  A key supplier of Formula 1 exhaust systems has reduced stocks of high value raw materials by 30% and boosted production efficiency using a computerised production control system.

News from K3 Business Technology Group (13 March 2003)

Bespoke recipe system integrateed with management

Wanting a more efficient recipe blending system which could also be integrated within its existing management system a drinks manufacturer chose a bespoke recipe system.

News from Marco (13 March 2003)

Short stroke actuator positions finely

Meeting a long-standing requirement for a short stroke actuator with ultra-fine positional control a servo linear positioner system is an integrated, responsive linear actuator and position sensor.

News from NSF Controls (13 March 2003)

Calibrate temperature probes quickly

Lightweight, rugged miniature block probe calibrator offers a fast, accurate, stable solution for calibrating temperature probes in both the laboratory and in the field.  Brochure Available 

News from Omega Engineering (13 March 2003)

Spring maker diversifies into CNC machining

 User Application Article  The foresight to move into new products and new markets, based on acquisition of machining centres, has ensured the continued growth of a former spring maker.

News from Cincinnati Machine (12 March 2003)

Refurbished EBW machines delivered quickly

 User Application Article  Cradhill Industries recently won contracts for the supply of two High Voltage EBW systems, for aero gas turbine engine repairs, and a Low Voltage EBW for electric motor assembly.

News from Cradhill Industries (12 March 2003)

Oil switch solved H and S problem and upped output

When a CNC machining subcontractor experienced potentially serious health and safety problems with a neat cutting oil, a switch to a water-white neat oil improved machining efficiency too.

News from Castrol UK (12 March 2003)

Electronic lathe transforms jobbing shop

 User Application Article  The productivity and flexibility of a newly acquired electronic lathe has transformed a small agricultural jobbing shop into a busy sub-contract operation serving a wide range of industries.

News from TS Harrison and Sons (12 March 2003)

CNC flexibility avoids taking the bitter pill

 User Application Article  CNC's power and flexibility allows complex milling and machining centre programs for tablet blister pack tooling to be created with ease on the shop floor.  Brochure Available 

News from Hurco Europe (12 March 2003)

Machine tool builder relies on best chuck specs

A specialist supplier of turning and milling machines for education and light industrial applications relies on the correct combination of chuck specification, performance and economy.

News from Leader Chuck Systems (12 March 2003)

Software allows real time progress chasing

A system that provides integrated management of the whole production process in sheet metal manufacturing environments passes on information generated to manufacturing.

News from Lantek Sheet Metal Solutions (12 March 2003)

Presswork partners to discuss profitability

The Metalforming Machinery Makers' Association is sponsoring the 14th ICOSPA Congress being held at the National Metalforming Centre in West Bromwich, West Midlands from 15th - 18th June 2003.

News from Metalforming Machinery Makers Association (12 March 2003)

Manufacturing control streamlines turned parts

 User Application Article  A manufacturer of precision turned parts, has implemented a new manufacturing control system to help streamline the company's production processes.

News from Pathtrace Engineering Systems (12 March 2003)

Newsletter features part handling, insertion tools

Single touch part handling and 'Surefire' tooling from Haeger are featured in a new 6 page edition of their newsletter called 'Shear-Form News'.

News from Shear-Form Machine Tools (12 March 2003)

Multi-axis milling challenge taken up

The challenge of multi-axis milling, turning and component cleaning product range of StarragHeckert UK has seen Julian Frankland return to the company as area sales manager N England and Ireland.

News from StarragHeckert UK (12 March 2003)

Business data protection software certified

Cimage NovaSoft has announced that its software, DM-Net, meets the strict enterprise-level reliability specification, leading to Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Certification.

News from Cimage Novasoft (11 March 2003)

Drive solutions engineered worldwide

A worldwide capability for making and supporting engineered solutions range from massive girth gears for the mining industry, through to applications in rail and marine propulsion.

News from David Brown Engineering (11 March 2003)

Oily water recovered for recycling

Efforts to develop a low-profile oily water treatment system, to separate and recover oil emulsions, has been rewarded with the first sale of such a system to an automotive sub-contractor.

News from Torr Canada (11 March 2003)

GBP 1 million robotics spend increases efficiency

 User Application Article  Two robotic machine cell management systems at a specialist automotive parts supplier helps it to meet customers' 'costs down' requirements as well as overcoming operator skills shortages.  Brochure Available 

News from Fanuc Robotics (UK) (11 March 2003)

Internet usage gains automotive OEM an award

Frost and Sullivan has presented its prestigious Internet E-business Strategy Award to DaimlerChrysler, recognising its outstanding achievement in utilising the Internet.

News from Frost and Sullivan (11 March 2003)

Eddy current measurements are consistently precise

The first of a series of eddy current measurement systems' linear voltage and current outputs provide precision measurement throughout a probe's calibrated range.

News from Lion Precision (11 March 2003)

CAD/CAM modules designed for sheet/plate profiling

In CAD/CAM modules specially designed to automate the programming of sheet metal cutting machines, as the mouse is dragged to define a window, the nesting is generated instantly and automatically.

News from Lantek Sheet Metal Solutions (11 March 2003)

DMM PC optimises real-time datalogging interface

Digital multimeter delivers highest safety ratings for engineers designing and troubleshooting industrial automation and control systems.

News from Meterman (11 March 2003)

Digital encoders and readouts up steel output

 User Application Article  Digital encoders and readouts has increased positional accuracy during production for a steel maker set-up times have been halved, leading to enhanced repeatability, productivity and quality.  Brochure Available 

News from Newall Measurement Systems (11 March 2003)

Silicone sponge moulding service is more flexible

A bespoke silicone sponge moulding service for a wide range of products and components, offers the advantages of the material's strength and resilience combined with low tooling cost.

News from SFS (11 March 2003)

One multiple function system ups productivity

Using one controller that can perform sequential, process, drive or motion control - in any combination - allows advanced diagnostics and symbolic programming to raise engineering output.  Brochure Available 

News from Unimatic Engineers (11 March 2003)

Drives packages offer more efficiency

As the demand to reduce energy costs accelerates, so users are increasingly demanding more efficiency from their drives package that now include inverter and soft starter products.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) (11 March 2003)

80% Increase in 2002 Product Shipments

With the introduction of the Max 3000 series, a range of compact distributed motion controllers and multiple axis amplifiers leading the way, Agile was able to post an 80% increase in 2002.

News from Agile Systems (11 March 2003)

A New, Unbiased Source For Test Engineers

Offering a wide variety of quality spring loaded test probes and receptacles from the best manufacturers, the ATEK Technology range includes industrial, pneumatic, coax and standard ATE versions.

News from Atek Technology (11 March 2003)

Miniature Versions Extend Measuring Range

To meet the increased demand for smaller transducers, HBM has launched miniature versions of its popular C9B and U9B series with measuring ranges of 50N, 100N and 200N.  Brochure Available 

News from HBM UK (11 March 2003)

Instarmac Aims To Make Life Easier

Instarmac Group has recently updated and reprinted its comprehensive 190-page product catalogue entitled 'Instarmac - Manufacturing Excellence'.

News from Instarmac Group (11 March 2003)

Turnkey Leak Testing System In 6 Weeks

A short-lead-time solution for 100% leak-testing of small/medium-size products or components means custom fixtures plus programmable instrumentation and controls in a compact, modular unit.

News from Intertech Development Company (11 March 2003)

3MT Set Standard for Camera-LinkT Cable Assemblies

3MT can provide a complete Camera LinkT interconnect solution, from an 18M length Camera LinkT cable assembly used in the security and surveillance market right down to a 50cm cable assembly.

News from 3M Electronic and Interconnect Solutions (11 March 2003)

Ogp's Smartscope Sets New Standards In Non-Contact

The SmartScope ZIP 250 is able to combine both contact measurement via a touch probe with an overall 14 to 800 times CCD video zoom for non-contact measurement and a dynamic range sensor laser probe.

News from OGP UK (11 March 2003)

Pregnancy Testers Maintain World Leading Position

 User Application Article  So successful is the UK operation of medical diagnostics company Unipath that it manufactures more than 20 million home pregnancy testing kits a year, now helped by non-contact measurement from OGP.

News from OGP UK (11 March 2003)

OGP Combines Touch And Vision In a Flash

The compact bench mounted elevating bridge design of the OGP SmartScope Flash, combination measuring machine, has a 12.1 zoom lens giving up to 560x magnification.

News from OGP UK (11 March 2003)

Affordable Flexibility and Performance

The ZoomMaster 65 Stereo Microscope available from Prior Scientific, offers flexibility and performance at an affordable price.  Brochure Available 

News from Prior Scientific (11 March 2003)

Curved Surfaces Inspected with Ease

The Episcan Portable Microscope from Prior Scientific ensures curved surfaces can be inspected with ease.  Brochure Available 

News from Prior Scientific (11 March 2003)

Wide Range of OEM Optical Systems

A new and unique range of optical inspection systems from Prior Scientific provides specialist solutions and support for Scientific Instrument Manufacturers and other O.E.M.s.  Brochure Available 

News from Prior Scientific (11 March 2003)

Weldex, "the place to do good business"

Weldex, "the place to do good business" in the world of welding, joining, cutting and fabrication in 2003, will be host to over 300 international companies.

News from Nexus Media Communications (11 March 2003)

Low Cost Real Time X-Ray Inspection Breakthrough

A breakthrough has been claimed in cost-effective and easy to use, real time x-ray inspection, the new Linx compact benchtop system from X-Tek Systems.

News from X-Tek Systems (11 March 2003)

Keti Chooses X-Tek X-Ray Inspection

KETI, the Korean Electric Testing Institute, Korea's independent electrical testing house, has taken delivery of one of the first export orders for X-Tek Systems' top of the range Orbita real-time mic

News from X-Tek Systems (11 March 2003)

Unique X-Ray Source At Heart Of Breakthrough

 User Application Article  A world leader in x-ray imaging technology, X-Tek Systems has developed a unique water-cooled, rotating anode, microfocal x-ray source for a pioneering new breast cancer detection system.

News from X-Tek Systems (11 March 2003)

BlueStack chosen for NEC 3G handset

 User Application Article  NEC's e606 3G videophone handsets are to be Bluetooth-enabled by its protocol software BlueStack.

News from Cambridge Consultants (11 March 2003)

UK Service manager appointed at ALS

The allure of working for Advanced Labelling Systems just proved too much for Stuart Sanford, who has returned to the company after working for one of its customers for the past 18 months.

News from Advanced Labelling Systems (10 March 2003)

Polymer selected for X-ray machine gearwheels

 User Application Article  Selecting the right polymer for X-ray machine gearwheels required a capability to transmit, under radiation, high mechanical forces at 80degC.

News from Victrex (10 March 2003)

Companies bring packaging back in-house

 User Application Article  Interchangeable equipment with minimal machine downtime and variety of bags have encouraged many companies to bring packaging operations back 'in-house'.  Brochure Available 

News from Automated Packaging Systems (10 March 2003)

Gauge catalogue is a true 'one stop shop'

Having sourced and developed many innovative new gauges, a new catalogue can truly be seen as a 'one stop shop' for industry's measuring needs says a metrology equipment manufacturer.

News from Bowers Metrology UK (10 March 2003)

Advanced digital lever indicator is cost effective

A cost effective, advanced digital lever indicator offers such as Min/Max/TIR, a choice of 4 measuring resolutions, metric inch conversion and many other features.

News from Bowers Metrology UK (10 March 2003)

Tie rod cylinders offer 5x longer service life

Offering up to 5 times the normal service life, tie rod hydraulic cylinders have features designed to reduce maintenance costs and increase system or machine uptime.

News from Bosch Rexroth (10 March 2003)

Providing fast reporting on shop floor data

System provides fast and accurate, interactive reporting of shopfloor data using industry-standard Web browsers.

News from DLoG (UK) (10 March 2003)

Transfer machines now accept larger components

Strengthening the machine structure and applying more power to the linear motions has enabled transfer machines to machine larger workpieces.

News from Giuliani Division, Igmi SpA (10 March 2003)

Bar diameters changed rapidly and easily

Master 880 MP E-volution Offering flexibility, this barfeeder allows easy, rapid changes from one bar diameter to another without any adjustments needing to be made by the operator.

News from Iemca Division, Igmi SpA (10 March 2003)

Make joints in sheet metal without welding

For fabricating connecting joints in sheet metal without welding, a lance and form application produces self-locking, spring loaded tabs that snap securely into pre-punched holes.  Brochure Available 

News from Mate Precision Tooling (10 March 2003)

Keeping ahead of assembly demands reliability

 User Application Article  When production is just 4 days ahead of assembly at an indirectly supplied automotive customer, uptime is paramount, and machine tool reliability and good quality back-up service are essential.

News from Mills Manufacturing Technology (10 March 2003)

UK machine tool sales company established

Representing in the UK, MCM, IMT Intermato and Tacchella, a recently established machine tool sales company is already dealing with active enquiries in excess of EUR 10 million.

News from Machine Tool Sales (10 March 2003)

IT partner signed up as reseller

Microsoft Business Solutions has announced that it has signed up leading IT solutions supplier, gedas UK, as a partner for its Axapta reseller channel.

News from Microsoft Dynamics (10 March 2003)

Premounted EDM electrodes cut downtimes

 User Application Article  By standardising on 'ready-to-run' premounted electrodes for EDM throughout its toolroom a mould and diemaker has cut lead times and machine downtimes.

News from System 3R (UK) (10 March 2003)

Bearing and slideway review increased flexibility

 User Application Article  To provide more flexible and reliable CNC machines, Central CNC Machinery reassessed machine design and its existing bearing and guideway suppliers.

News from THK UK (10 March 2003)

Machining centres halve production time

 User Application Article  Two four-axis machining centres are machining forged titanium pintles for the Airbus A320 series of civil airliners in around half the time without any compromise on quality or accuracy.

News from Toyoda Mitsui Europe UK (10 March 2003)

MMA welding units have resonant intelligence

"Resonant intelligence" regulates the output characteristic from zero all the way up to full load and automatically ensures a soft, stable arc at all times.

News from TPS-Fronius (10 March 2003)

Reliability and back-up service sells motors

Following a 12 month trial period one range of three-phase electric motors was chosen on the basis of reliability and back-up service for 600 production sites around the UK.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) (10 March 2003)

Take the global view when replacing ERP

IT Directors looking to replace their existing manufacturing ERP system need to look beyond the traditional financial justifications.

News from Infor (10 March 2003)

LGC Launches ADME-Tox Screening Service

Bioanalytical services at LGC's new ADME-Tox laboratory include in vitro drug metabolism, cellular toxicology and prediction of gastrointestinal transport.

News from LGC (10 March 2003)

RWT Transducers in Various Sizes

Sensor Technology Ltd has announced its range of Rayleigh Wave Torqsense (RWT) transducers.  Brochure Available 

News from Sensor Technology (10 March 2003)

Adaptor Connects Gauges Directly to Computer

GaugeLink is a an adaptor that allows a Mitutoyo Digimatic gauge to be interfaced to a serial RS232 port on any PC.

News from SPLat Controls (10 March 2003)

Free SPC Software for Beginners

Free SPC software qCalc is an entry level software package for Statistical Process Control.

News from SPLat Controls (10 March 2003)

UEI drivers unchain LabVIEW Real-Time

Already the first vendor to offer LabVIEW for Linux drivers, UEI becomes the first to supply PXI drivers that allow third-party hardware to run LabVIEW Real-Time programs.

News from UEI Deutschland (10 March 2003)

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