News releases on Manufacturingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 14 March
to Saturday 20 March 2004
Facility ensures high quality moulding finishes
User Application Article Fully enclosed water-back spraying facility for the application of cosmetic finishes to medium production volume plastics mouldings provides a high-quality surface finish.
News from Applied Coating Technologies (19 March 2004)
5-port, industrial-grade Ethernet switch has ESD
A 5-port, industrial-grade Ethernet switch has been upgraded to include ESD protection to protect against unpredictable, static electricity that is common in industrial environments.
News from Advantech (UK) (19 March 2004)
Powerful software and portable CMM boost QA
User Application Article The combination of a portable CMM and powerful inspection software has added extra versatility to the extensive QA capabilities and close-tolerance dimensional inspection at a helicopter maker. Brochure Available
News from Delcam (19 March 2004)
Powerful HighRES CAD/CAM added to laser tracker
By providing a reverse engineering software module with its laser tracking system, a CMM supplier says its users no longer need to import 3D data from stand-alone platforms. Brochure Available
News from Faro UK (19 March 2004)
Control systems supplier signs up for 'lean ERP'
Dewhurst, worldwide supplier of control systems and components, has signed up for 'lean ERP' solution from Hosca and Information Engineering - the first of its kind in UK manufacturing.
News from HOSCA Group (19 March 2004)
First Predictive Maintenance solution order taken
Wonderware Strategic Integration Group has received the first purchase order for its Predictive Maintenance solution from the multinational Engelhard Corp.
News from Invensys (19 March 2004)
Vice improves machining centre productivity by 50%
User Application Article High density vice improves machining centre productivity by 50 percent as well as reducing workholding changeover from 5 minutes down to just 1 minute. Brochure Available
News from Kurt Manufacturing (19 March 2004)
Improved abrasive/resin ups wheel life by 300%
Aluminum oxide coated abrasive discs employ an improved abrasive/resin formulation that increases wheel life by up to 300% and provides for faster and more cost-efficient metal cutting.
News from Metabo (19 March 2004)
UK CAD/CAM software developer arrives in Japan
Expanding CADCAM software developer NC Graphics, having already set up offices in Europe, North America, China and South Korea, has established distribution offices in Japan - NCG Japan.
News from NC Graphics (Cambridge) (19 March 2004)
Pathtrace Engineering Systems appoints director
Pathtrace Engineering Systems is pleased to announce the promotion of marketing manager Simon Lee to sales and marketing director.
News from Pathtrace Engineering Systems (19 March 2004)
Manufacturing cell safety circuits modified
User Application Article Design of a manufacturing cell's safety-related electrical control circuits had to be modified to enable the cell to be assembled, CE marked and commissioned.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (19 March 2004)
Storage system access saves GBP 2000/month
User Application Article Storage system access control has enabled a precision motion products company to have total control on their consumable tools allowing the company to focus on more productive issues.
News from Polstore Storage Systems (19 March 2004)
Heidenhain appoints Royal as UK metrology partner
Royal Tool Control of Sheffield, have strengthened their relationship with Heidenhain recently when they were appointed one of only a few Metrology partners in the UK.
News from Royal Tool Control (19 March 2004)
Fluid connectors module speeds mould changes
Specifically designed to accommodate all types of mould fluid connectors, a module speeds up die changeovers on injection moulding machines. Brochure Available
News from Staubli UK (Connectors) (19 March 2004)
FMS makes short production runs profitable
User Application Article Automotive parts subcontractor invests in flexible manufacturing system to make short production runs profitable and avoid having to hold excessive parts stocks on-site.
News from Toyoda Mitsui Europe UK (19 March 2004)
Free CAD Software for UK Schools, colleges
Free CAD Software for UK Schools, colleges and universities, Design departments and students to benefit from free access to award winning Turbocad
News from MediaGold (19 March 2004)
Steel and Alloy uses Microsoft Navision
User Application Article Alpha Landsteinar supplies leading automotive steel processor with flexible Microsoft Business Solutions product suite Steel and Alloy Processing is the UK's leading automotive steel processor.
News from Microsoft Dynamics (19 March 2004)
Hardness Tester Wins Compliance Awards
Indentec have enhanced the capability of their best selling 4150 LK Rockwell hardness tester to include compliance with ASTM D785-93 and the European equivalent ISO 2039-2.
News from Indentec Hardness Testing Machines (19 March 2004)
Cost-effective production lathes programmed easily
A range of strong, reliable and cost-effective production lathes feature a CNC that is is straightforward to program by operator interface or direct on line programming.
News from Ajax Machine Tools (18 March 2004)
FireWire sets a blistering pace for automation
The world's first servo motion control system - entirely software driven from a standard PC - relies on FireWire for networking that gave the arterial system its breathtaking performance. Brochure Available
News from Aerotech (18 March 2004)
Housingless 2-high mill stands modernise bar mill
State-of-the-art housingless 2-high mill stands as continuous finishing mill trains in two rolling lines are to replace old, labour-intensive 3-high stands in a cross-country layout at a US bar mill.
News from Morgan Construction Company (18 March 2004)
Latest CAM enables machining of hardened stock
User Application Article Latest CAM software has given a mould maker the ability to machine pre-hardened stock, reducing bench times from 1 week to 1 day, realising biggest savings with multi cavity tooling.
News from NC Graphics (Cambridge) (18 March 2004)
Successful refinancing deal secures stability
User Application Article An GBP8 million refinancing deal has enabled a consistently profitable manufacturer of safety critical valves and fittings to redeem the entire acquisition finance from a venture capital firm.
News from GE Commercial Finance (18 March 2004)
Machine faces large tube ends squarely
An ergonomically designed tube end facing machine can be used to produce a perfectly square and burr free finish on tubes from 25.4mm to 114.3mm outside diameter.
News from Orbimatic (18 March 2004)
Robotic automation saves time in shrimp plant
User Application Article Two Toshiba Machine SR-854HSP SCARAs on a new shrimp processing line in Northern Denmark save space, reduce operating costs and represent a flexible solution that can be redeployed. Brochure Available
News from TM Robotics (Europe) (18 March 2004)
Pressure transmitter calibration simplified
Low pressure transmitter and process valve actuator allow transmitters in critical airflow systems to be easily validated and calibrated in place without disturbing process tubes or wiring.
News from UK Instruments and Controls (18 March 2004)
Alliance With Biotechnology Organisations
CSIRO, Alchemia, Cerylid and the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute opt for IDBS software to support drug discovery operations.
News from IDBS (18 March 2004)
Sample Receiver Has Host of Design Improvements
The new Jiskoot range of constant pressure sample receivers offers an impressive array of improvements over the previous models, including higher pressure and lower temperature ratings.
News from Jiskoot (18 March 2004)
Telenity And Magic4 Announce Seamless MMS Solution
Telenity, and Magic4 have announced the successful completion of interoperability testing of Magic 4's MMS Client with Telenity's CanvasT Multimedia Messaging Service Center.
News from magic4 (18 March 2004)
More Cool Blue Tec Modules At Hot Prices
Photonic Products has extended its' product range and is offering lower prices on thermo-electrically cooled, laser diode modules which offer exceptional wavelength and power stability. Brochure Available
News from Photonic Products (18 March 2004)
Pushbutton PDF chosen as Enterprise PDF Solution
User Application Article Buro Happold, A Leading International Construction Consulting Firm, Selects Bluebeam Pushbutton PDF as its Enterprise-Wide PDF Solution
News from Bluebeam Software (18 March 2004)
Engineering information website launched
Providing access to a broad spectrum of engineering information - research grants and academic publications through to business and product news - www.cyana.co.uk website is on-line.
News from Adiuri Systems (17 March 2004)
Competance in manual machining is essential
User Application Article Joanne Naylor believes that it is very important for trainee production engineers and machine operators to be competent manual machinists before they are allowed anywhere near a CNC machine tool.
News from ACI (UK) (17 March 2004)
Control valve brochures published in Chinese
AMOT has produced its first control valve product brochures in Chinese, to support the company's office near Shanghai and its increased activity in the region. Brochure Available
News from AMOT (17 March 2004)
Aseptic robot withstands harsh sterilization
A prototype, ultra-clean, aseptic robot, believed to be the first automated robotic solution capable of withstanding the harsh sterilization treatment, will be shown at INTERPHEX 2004, USA.
News from ATS Automation Tooling Systems (17 March 2004)
Ingredient handling system upgrade boosts output
User Application Article A significant installation and upgrade of flour and ingredient handling systems at Mission Foods has increased volume and throughput by up to a third.
News from AZO, IHS Ingredient Handling Solutions (17 March 2004)
EAM solution to streamline purchasing, cut stocks
Packaging company selects enterprise asset management solution to streamlining purchasing and reduce inventory, downtime and maintenance costs.
News from Invensys (17 March 2004)
ArchestrA technology usage accelerates
Widespread customer adoption of Invensys' ArchestrA technology accelerates via repeat customer projects and new products. Over 125 projects are built on ArchestrA technology.
News from Invensys (17 March 2004)
'One-hit' entry-level sliding head auto launched
To be launched at MACH 2004 is a competitively priced, entry level 16mm capacity CNC sliding headstock automatic lathe offering highly productive 'one-hit' mill/turning of small parts. Brochure Available
News from Citizen Machinery UK (17 March 2004)
PCM Tooling (UK) appointed agent for MBM tooling
PCM Tooling (UK) have been appointed sole UK agents and distributors for the range of high precision modular tooling designed and produced by MBM Modular Tooling Systems AG, Switzerland.
News from PCM Tooling (UK) (17 March 2004)
Website advises on laser system fume extraction
To help the laser operator and their employers, a new website contains process survey forms that the laser operator can use to fill in process detail and find out which extraction system is required.
News from Purex International (17 March 2004)
Mould and die VMC offers low cost high performance
Targeting users in the production and toolmaking sectors, a VMC offers a high performance to competitive price ratio, high metal removal rate capability and options on CNC systems.
News from 600 Centre (17 March 2004)
Cermet grade cuts wide range of metals
Cermet grade insert for general milling applications combines excellent toughness with high wear resistance enabling it to cut a wide range of materials, from NF to steels and CI.
News from TaeguTec UK (17 March 2004)
Complete press brake tooling service offered
UK press brake users can obtain a complete tooling service for a wide range of standard tools and made-to-order specials, as well as quick-change clamping devices and coated press brake tools.
News from Wilson Tool International (17 March 2004)
New Wonderware FactorySuite A2 software
New Wonderware FactorySuite A2 software integrates GE Fanuc iFix and FIX32 legacy systems. ArchestrA technology greatly simplifies integration of Invensys' Wonderware and GE Fanuc software products.
News from Wonderware United Kingdom (17 March 2004)
Aiming at a future standardised mould layout
In order to offer the industry a solution to generate consistent test specimen in a standardised mould lay out the 2 shot test mould system has been introduced.
News from Axxicon Group NV (16 March 2004)
Orbital tube cutter produces weld-ready finish
Orbital tube cutting machine guarantees in a few seconds a perpendicular cut of 0.25mm max and a limited burr, and the as-cut tube can be used for orbital welding.
News from Axxair (16 March 2004)
Linear motor drives expand CNC lathes' versatility
Claimed to far outperform any traditional single spindle cam machines in both flexibility and profitability, a linear motor drive CNC automatic makes simultaneous use of several tools.
News from DMG (UK) (16 March 2004)
Linear motor drives VMC boosts productivity by 20%
Highly precise, gantry configuration VMC features highly dynamic linear drives in all axes with 2G acceleration and 90m/min rapid traverse that bring productivity increases of up to 20%.
News from DMG (UK) (16 March 2004)
Small AC motors resist heat damage under load
Small AC motors resist damage caused by heat buildup and "dirty voltage" spikes from lower speed operation while under torque load.
News from Groschopp (16 March 2004)
Think lean - eliminate waste in the value stream
Lean Manufacturing is achieved by reducing the timeline from customer order to the delivery of good quality finished goods by eliminating waste in the value stream, writes Julian Page.
News from Hanser Gardner Publications (16 March 2004)
Dewhurst signs up for 'lean ERP' system
Dewhurst, worldwide supplier of control systems and components, has signed up for the new 'lean ERP' solution from Information Engineering and Hosca - the first of its kind in UK manufacturing.
News from Information Engineering (16 March 2004)
Porous CBN ups Inconel grinding productivity 125%
High-porous vitrified CBN grinding wheels have drastically reduced the machining time of turbine engine 'hot section' Inconel 625 shroud segments by up to 125%.
News from Ilyich Abrasive Company (16 March 2004)
Nominations sought for UK IEE Measurement Prize
The IEE Measurement Prize, sponsored by the National Physical Laboratory, is awarded annually for contributions to the science, art or practice of of measurement using electrical techniques.
News from Institution of Electrical Engineers (16 March 2004)
Controller enables ion balance sensor monitoring
Pulsed DC controller provides users with the option of connection to ion balance sensors and feedback systems to optimise ionisation performance. Brochure Available
News from Meech International (16 March 2004)
Pulsed DC increased effective ionisation range
User Application Article Long-range Pulsed DC equipment on high speed wicketing machines that run at 400 cycles/minute increased the effective ionisation range to provide a robust and effective solution. Brochure Available
News from Meech International (16 March 2004)
Emissions monitoring system gains MCerts approval
The FGAII continuous emissions monitoring system has been granted MCerts approval for Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMs) by the UK Environment Agency. Brochure Available
News from Land Instruments International (16 March 2004)
Dust emissions monitor gains MCerts approval
The Land Model 4500 MkII+ dust emissions monitor has been granted MCerts approval for continuous emissions monitoring systems by the UK Environment Agency. Brochure Available
News from Land Instruments International (16 March 2004)
Manufacturing upturn - catch up new technology
With all signs pointing towards growth in the UK's manufacturing sector, there has never been a better time to catch up with the recent advances in technology that will be unveiled at MACH 2004.
News from Manufacturing Technologies Association (16 March 2004)
Wireless lik takes over where wires can not run
When wires can't be run for practical or economic reasons, a wireless link module provides accurate and reliable wireless connectivity between remote field sites.
News from Moore Industries International (16 March 2004)
Elevating bridge improves non-contact measurement
A versatile, benchtop, non-contact measuring system combines state-of-the-art video and autofocus to deliver a highly productive general purpose dimensional measurement system.
News from OGP UK (16 March 2004)
Fabricators' return on investment is too low
The outlook for shareholders in the UK metal fabricators industry looks bleak, with only 23 of the Top 88 largest companies delivering a good return on investment, says a report.
News from Plimsoll Publishing (16 March 2004)
Standstill and speed monitoring betters efficiency
Standstill and speed monitoring - facilitated by a monitor working with a software-configurable safety controller - can simplify machine control and improve commissioning and production.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (16 March 2004)
Ongoing investment in CAD/CAM keeps company ahead
User Application Article Sheet metal subcontractor that practises ongoing streamlining of its design to manufacturing, in its quest for competitive advantage, regards using the latest CAD/CAM as a key element. Brochure Available
News from Radan Computational (16 March 2004)
Polyamide for automotive panels electro-paintable
Electro-paintable polyamide grade, not requiring conductive primers, is designed for vertical body panels withstands the e-coat temperature up to 200degC for a 30 minute oven cure.
News from Rhodia Engineering Plastics (16 March 2004)
Quick mould change - plan, and be prepared
User Application Article Shorter production runs have become a necessity for most moulders, who have also to keep machine utilisation high - Gordon Crouch offers advice on quick mould changing.
News from Sandretto UK (16 March 2004)
Compressed air filler makes spatter control safer
Filling machine that obviates the need for CFC propellants uses compressed air to fill cans of a range of weld spatter control products, which do not contain dichloromethane.
News from Stevens Industrial Services (16 March 2004)
Factory temperature held constant
User Application Article Climate control system provides a constant factory temperature - summer and winter - to keep medical equipment manufacturing plant's products contamination - free.
News from Seeley International (Europe) (16 March 2004)
Mould and die mill machines at high feedrates
Ultra high feed milling cutter for mould and die work has a double curve cutting edge design that permits feed rates up to 4.5mm/tooth with 2mm depth of cut, on most mould and die materials.
News from TaeguTec UK (16 March 2004)
Digital pressure gauges can be customised
Digital pressure gauges, packed with options, include the ability to be customised for customers' exact application requirements.
News from UK Instruments and Controls (16 March 2004)
Retrofit control system tailors cutting speeds
An easily fitted high performance, variable speed control for lathes and milling machine tools provides full variable speed to suit cutting conditions and so increase output.
News from Newton Tesla (Electric Drives) (16 March 2004)
Intelligent diagnostic control ups CIP production
Wet-bag cold isostatic press production unit increases production while minimizing unscheduled downtime through use of intelligent diagnostic control.
News from EPSI (Engineered Pressure Systems, Inc.) (16 March 2004)
CAD/CAM system adds programming flexibility
User Application Article Sheet metal forming and punching CAD/CAM recognises the different capabilities of each machine and the tooling associated with it and 'what if' queries adds savings. Brochure Available
News from Radan Computational (16 March 2004)
Service management systems improves CRM
The cost-effective software enables companies to more easily and accurately record customer service calls and to manage their service teams.
News from Tesseract (16 March 2004)
ProSoft MicroStation Training at IDDEA Conference
ProSoft MicroStation Training at IDDEA Conference March 17-19
News from ProSoft (16 March 2004)
Celeron 2.4GHz model 730 announced
Rugged Technologies of Chippenham, Wiltshire announce the Celeron 2.4GHz model 730 in the 7586 range of Industrial Computers
News from Rugged Technologies (16 March 2004)
RS232 and digital IO via Ethernet
New Ethernet IO Controller available from TR Control Solutions
News from TR Control Solutions (16 March 2004)
Thickness and Surface Measurement Solution
The Lumetrics DI 330 Optical Thickness and Surface Measurement Solution provides extremely accurate and rapid measurements of single and multi-layer surfaces.
News from Lumetrics (16 March 2004)
Fourth Dimension Helps Chilled Food Manufacture
User Application Article The inspirational TRAC-ITTM E4 software suite and ProRange stainless steel workstations are playing a pivotal role at Samworth Brothers' new Saladworks plant.
News from Marco (16 March 2004)
Moisture Sensor Sets Temperatures Rising
The High Temperature Optidew Sensor from Michell Instruments can be used to meet the rigorous demands of dew-point measurement in drying processes and other elevated temperature gas applications. Brochure Available
News from Michell Instruments (16 March 2004)
ASU A Simple Unit
The ASU from Mettler Toledo reduces errors and eliminates the need to use a syringe to add samples to the cell. Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (16 March 2004)
Visisizer For Faster In-Flight Particle Sizing
Visisizer is a direct imaging system which combines a pulsed laser to freeze subject motion, a digital camera to capture frames at high or low speed, and a computer to display and analyse images.
News from Oxford Lasers (16 March 2004)
Quality-Far More Than Just A Word
Leading weighing and process control specialists Procon Engineering have recently gained BS EN ISO9001:2000 approval for their quality system from Lloyds Register of Quality Assurance.
News from Procon Engineering (16 March 2004)
Regulators Provide Accuracy And Consistency
Swagelok Company now offers three new lines of pressure regulators: pressure-reducing, back-pressure and vaporising, providing customers with an ever expanding product offering.
News from Swagelok (16 March 2004)
X Series ICP-MS Range Matched To User Requirements
Following extensive customer feedback the X Series offer has been revised to make the different instrument options for each application requirement more cost-effective.
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (16 March 2004)
New From Allegro DMOS Full-Bridge Motor Driver IC
The A3949 is a DMOS full-bridge motor driver integrated circuit designed for the PWM (pulse-width-modulated) control of DC motors, this new device is capable of peak output currents of up to +/-2.8.
News from Allegro MicroSystems Europe (16 March 2004)
Digiforce Tension Meter Strikes A Chord At Bison
User Application Article The unique Digiforce developed jointly by TMS Systems, and Applied Measurements has enabled Bison to achieve rapid, highly repeatable, non-contact tension measurement using the latest technology. Brochure Available
News from Applied Measurements (16 March 2004)
Pharmaceutical Status
NAMSA Europe have received pharmaceutical status by AFSSAPS, this is the result of their ongoing investment and improvement program which allows them to offer competitive release pyrogen testing.
News from MET (16 March 2004)
Validation And Maintenance Service
MET now offer a full installation, calibration, validation and maintenance service for our packaging machines, blister tray sealers and testing equipment.
News from MET (16 March 2004)
Look No Diaphragm
Mettler Toledo's range of coulometric titrators offers the option of using a cell with or without a diaphragm, this diaphragm-free cell can even be used for the determination of water in oils. Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (16 March 2004)
Conductivity Meter Meets USP Water Regulations
SevenMulti, together with the new Inlab740 conductivity electrode, is the ideal instrument system for conductivity measurement to USP requirements. Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (16 March 2004)
Draw Wire Transducer With Flexsignal
The Series 6 line of miniature draw wire transducers with FlexSignal outputs is meeting the diverse range of signal types required by industrial control, OEM, and test and measurement users.
News from SpaceAge Control (16 March 2004)
Range Of New Products At Analytica 2004
Thermo Electron Corporation will be displaying many new products across a variety of technologies on booths 405, 504 and 505 at Analytica 2004 in Munich, Germany, May 11-14.
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (16 March 2004)
Fill air elite packaging system introduced
Sealed Air Corporation introduces fill-air elite packaging system newest inflatable system is the next generation in void fill packaging
News from Sealed Air (16 March 2004)
ABB drives and motors SW UK agent changed
Advanced Power Drive Systems (APDS) in Bristol has taken over from Central Electrical as ABB Drives Alliance and ABB Motor Service Partner for the Southwest of England.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) (15 March 2004)
2D code reader has dual optics
Versatile, high speed 2D code reader has dual optics enabling oneunit to read both high density Data Matrix and large, low density linear barcodes.
News from Absolute Vision (15 March 2004)
SS gearboxes are easy to clean, resist chemicals
Super-smooth stainless-steel gearboxes provide advanced clean-in-place solution for food/biopharm machinery and are easy to sanitize, and can be exposed to harsh chemicals. Brochure Available
News from Baldor UK (15 March 2004)
Variable speed drives in explosive atmospheres
User Application Article Motor users are concerned that changes in the ATEX Directive have lead to a requirement to test EEx d motors and inverters used with variable speed drives - not so says a motor supplier.
News from Brook Crompton (15 March 2004)
Delphi Corporation wins top innovation awards
At the tenth annual Automotive News PACE awards ceremony in Detroit last night, Delphi earned two top honors in the Product and Information Technology Categories.
News from Delphi Technologies (15 March 2004)
Dispensing robot has programmable digital valve
Dispensing robot system includes an integrated digital valve controller that can be programmed for most types of dispense valve/head available today.
News from Dispense Works (15 March 2004)
Innovation widens adhesives applications scope
User Application Article Adhesive dispensing system can guarantee the ratio of a two-part reactive chemical adhesive to a greater accuracy than 'six sigma' to ensure automotive automotive hemming joint integrity.
News from Failsafe Metering International (15 March 2004)
Electric drive slashes paper slitter downtimes
User Application Article Swapping from pneumatic power to an electric cylinder, coupled with a bit of imaginative engineering redesign, has slashed maintenance time on a paper slitter positioning system. Brochure Available
News from Hoerbiger-Origa (15 March 2004)
Two innovative bar feeders spotlighted at MACH
Economically priced bar feeder offers a longer bar length as standard, while a compact system for automatic lathes allows changeover of bar diameter in as little as two minutes.
News from LNS Turbo UK (15 March 2004)
Powered pushers reduce dependence on forklifts
User Application Article Powered pushers move trolleys further reduce a building factory's dependence on forklifts and free up more floor space to help meet increased demand.
News from Nu-Star Material Handling (15 March 2004)
Software includes intelligent edge detection
Dimensional metrology software, packed with features, includes intelligent edge detection - a grey-scale utility normally found on more expensive systems.
News from OGP UK (15 March 2004)
EdgeCAM receives Certified Select Product status
EdgeCAM Solid Machinist from Pathtrace has been awarded Certified Select Product status on EDS'Solid Edge Version 15 computer-aided design software from UGS PLM Solutions.
News from Pathtrace Engineering Systems (15 March 2004)
Non stick coating eliminates costly PTFE tape
A hard wearing, non-stick coating avoids having to use a costly PTFE tape, has reduced machine downtime and saved energy, for bag manufacturer Parkside International.
News from Poeton Industries (15 March 2004)
Punch presses offer safe and fast toolchanging
Punch head holder supplied on Manual and CNC punching machines opens from the front to give an extremely safe and fast tool changing capability.
News from UK Machine Tools (15 March 2004)
Machining centres and CNC millers introduced
Among 10 machining centres, CNC lathes and a VTL making their debut at MACH 2004, the machining centres and CNC milling/boring machines all feature higher performance and latest CNCs.
News from Ward CNC Machinery (15 March 2004)
Versatile CNC lathes, turning centres shown
Among 10 machining centres, CNC lathes and a VTL to be shown at MACH 2004, will be a large spindle bore CNC lathe, turning centres and a CNC VTL with a 17kW driven tool facility.
News from Ward CNC Machinery (15 March 2004)
VMC has latest manual guide CAM on board
Of ten machines shown under power, a twin pallet VMC has the latest manual guide CAM while two updated two axis lathes will be hard turning aerospace components to 'super precision' finish.
News from Ward Hi-Tech (15 March 2004)
Large scale ERP benefits made available to SMEs
Low-cost business intelligence module brings to SMEs the benefits of a vital resource that is usually associated with much larger and more expensive ERP systems.
News from Infor (15 March 2004)
Rebuilding a UK skills base
The High performance skills debate will analyse how British industry can attract, train and retain a skills base capable of achieving world class manufacturing standards.
News from Conquest Business Media (15 March 2004)
GiveMePower And IBM Partner With Intel At CeBIT
GiveMePower, IBM and Intel to showcase enterprise mobility solutions for ~600,000 IT leaders at world's largest technology conference
News from GiveMePower Corporation (15 March 2004)
ITI TranscenData launches CADfix 6.0
ITI TranscenData has launched CADfix 6.0, the latest version of the leading engineering data interoperability solution.
News from ITI (15 March 2004)
CIOB drills into better resources for members
User Application Article Chartered Institute of Building partners with turbocad to offer construction industry better deal on software.
News from MediaGold (15 March 2004)
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