News releases on Manufacturingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 4 April
to Saturday 10 April 2004
Let the supplier worry about electric truck power
In a new concept in battery management that is designed to take the chore of battery maintenance away from users of electric vehicles the battery supplier maintains it for its contracted life.
News from Exide Technologies ( 9 April 2004)
AutoVue 17.1 service pack supports AutoCAD 2005
Cimmetry Systems says its latest service pack for AutoVue 17.1 supports AutoCAD 2005 and several other new formats.
News from Cimmetry Systems ( 9 April 2004)
Vision sensors offer four-fold processing power
Family of vision sensors now includes two models that have four times the processing power of comparably priced vision sensors and meet IEC specifications for shock and vibration.
News from Cognex UK ( 9 April 2004)
Collet manufacturer now has most types in stock
Crawford Collets says that 12 months after moving into its new manufacturing plant, and only six months after opening a precision grinding facility, it has over 33,000 collets in stock.
News from Crawford Collets ( 9 April 2004)
Thixotropic technology to revolutionise diecasting
Instead of ramming molten metals into dies, Australian researchers have developed thixotropic technology in which a semi-solid-feed metal is forced into the dies to reduce porosity.
News from CSIRO ( 9 April 2004)
Specialised CMMs check shafts, rings and seals
Metrology equipment manufacturer has built up a reputation for producing specialised CMMs, for example to check main jet engine shafts, automotive synchro rings and bearings.
News from Eley Metrology ( 9 April 2004)
Electromechanical actuators widen automation scope
Electromechanical actuation products are opening up new possibilities for automation that were perhaps not previously thought practical with hydraulic systems.
News from Danaher Motion Ltd ( 9 April 2004)
Combining best of frameless and full-frame motors
Compact motors represent a new category of direct drive technology that combines the performance of frameless direct drive motors with the ease of installation of a full-frame motor at lower cost.
News from Danaher Motion Ltd ( 9 April 2004)
Milling and drill small parts at high speeds
Conventional CNC machining is not always the most economic solution when milling small parts in batch production, which is why a modular 'in-line' CNC machining system has been developed.
News from Datron-Electronic ( 9 April 2004)
Centreless grinders loaded/unloaded automatically
Automatic loading and unloading system for centreless grinding machines handles longer length shafts that cannot be fed from a vibratory bowl feeder.
News from Elscint Automation ( 9 April 2004)
Supplier predicts UK LV motor market to change
As more old established UK electric motor manufacturers reduce their work force or sell their businesses, the industrial motor market will be driven more by trusting its importers.
News from Exico ( 9 April 2004)
Machine tool builder approved to DIN EN ISO 9001
Heller Machine Tools has achieved DIN EN ISO 9001: 2000, for its quality management systems in sales, engineering, manufacturing and service, for its UK plant at its first attempt. Brochure Available
News from Heller Machine Tools ( 9 April 2004)
Software deal to streamline cruise ship building
Cruise ship builder Meyer Werft, has signed a multi-million dollar deal to reduce design time by 30%, production time by 20%, parts inventory by 50%, and to optimise supply chain operations.
News from IBM ( 9 April 2004)
Glass-bonding adhesives withstand sunlight
Single part, UV curing glass-bonding adhesives offer high strength with low tension at the joint, optimum moisture resistance and high transparency even after prolonged sunlight.
News from Inseto (UK) ( 9 April 2004)
Lawtronics to distribute Chinese electrics
Lawtronics expands product range with Chinese distribution agreement Lawtronics has expanded its product range through a distribution agreement with Chinese manufacturer Moons'.
News from Lawtronics ( 9 April 2004)
CAM profiling cycle raises machining prowess
Latest release of CAM software focusses on productivity improvements with a new profiling cycle that reduces cycle time and provides an overall higher level of machining efficiency.
News from Pathtrace Engineering Systems ( 9 April 2004)
Website details Renishaw's MACH activities
To help visitors in their planning for MACH, Renishaw has created a special website that gives full details of its activities at the show, including news of a special probe retrofit offer. Brochure Available
News from Renishaw ( 9 April 2004)
New director brings 18 years' simulation expertise
Saker Solutions has announced the appointment of a new director, Mike Ellarby, who was initially focussed on developing Saker's warehousing and logistics business.
News from Saker Solutions ( 9 April 2004)
Grind, deburr and polish metal fabrications
Believed to be one of the most versatile machines to abrasive belt grind, deburr and polish sheet metal and tubular fabrications, this machine uses a variety of belts for different applications.
News from Surtech Surface Technology Products ( 9 April 2004)
Buffing of large flat parts made easier
Designed for polishing large parts, which are too difficult to polish manually, a buffing machine works typically stainless steel fabrications, sheet and plate, hollow sections and enclosures.
News from Surtech Surface Technology Products ( 9 April 2004)
CNC punch press brings accuracy and consistency
CNC punch press brings accuracy and consistency to sheet metal parts used in manufacturing distillation columns used in liquid oxygen production. Brochure Available
News from Trumpf ( 9 April 2004)
Workholding solutions can be ordered quicker
Tooling company has made ordering workholding solutions cheaper and quicker by removing small order surcharges and splitting its main catalogue into six separate volumes. Brochure Available
News from WDS ( 9 April 2004)
Meyer Werft Signs Contract for PLM Solutions
User Application Article Meyer Werft, Builder of World's Most Innovative and Comfortable Cruise Ships, Signs Major Three-Year Contract for PLM Solutions from IBM and Dassault Systemes
News from IBM ( 9 April 2004)
Rent-I.T. announce free MRP evaluation workshop
Rent-I.T. announce free MRP evaluation workshop dates
News from Rent-I.T. Systems ( 9 April 2004)
UGS PLM Solutions Recognised as the Revenue Leader
UGS PLM Solutions Recognised as the Revenue Leader in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Collaborative Product Definition Management (cPDm) by Industry Research Firm CIMdata
News from Siemens PLM Software ( 9 April 2004)
Transducer Indication Goes Portable
At last, on the move, transducer indication is a reality! Two new models from Applied Measurements offer the engineer a choice of accuracy and function. Brochure Available
News from Applied Measurements ( 9 April 2004)
Illuminating Concepts From AstraNet
AstraNet, the Cambridge-based suppliers of fibre optic instrumentation, have dramatically extended their range of technologies by an exclusive distribution agreement with Sciencetech, of Canada.
News from AstraNet Systems ( 9 April 2004)
A Cool Idea For The Food Industry
User Application Article Celsius a temperature measurement system set to bring new levels of accuracy and cost-savings to the food industry is being tested by Northern Foods with Loma Scientific and Glasgow University.
News from Loma Cintex ( 9 April 2004)
Manage compressed air installations economically
Air Compression Technology celebrates their first anniversary this month and points to the importance of economical management of compressed air in the wake of the Climate Change Levy.
News from Air Compression Technology ( 8 April 2004)
Connection blocks function at up to 1000degC
Connection blocks that are suitable for use in electrical and lighting applications where high temperatures are expected eature a DIN 40685 porcelain insulation body that resists 1000degC.
News from Camden Electronics ( 8 April 2004)
Be aware of the House of Lords ruling on stress
The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development has warned employers not to be complacent following a key UK House of Lords ruling on stress, last week.
News from Chartered Institute of Personnel and Dvt ( 8 April 2004)
Catalogue features extensive fixings, fasteners
Components Direct has relaunched its main trade catalogue that features extensive sections on fixings and fasteners as well as technical advice.
News from Components Direct ( 8 April 2004)
RFID benefits from wireless networking solution
Interchangeable wireless networking solution application allows RFID provider to easily design in wired and wireless connectivity with industry's first interchangeable embedded modules.
News from Digi International ( 8 April 2004)
Use an optical system to calibrate thread gauges
Calibration of external and internal thread gauges according to different standards is usually performed by contact measuring systems, but a laser/optical system could be more user-friendly.
News from Feanor ( 8 April 2004)
High speed VMCs speed mould and die production
User Application Article Two high speed VMCs are providing additional capacity at a prototyping company, taking advantage of the machines' highly dynamic performance to produce moulds and dies. Brochure Available
News from Mori Seiki UK ( 8 April 2004)
Guide to industrial process symbols published
As with most technical subjects, industrial process control has a language all its own, but to help newcomers, a guide has been published to explain symbols and documents used. Brochure Available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) ( 8 April 2004)
High force materials tester is ultra-smooth
A powerful high force materials testing machine offers exceptional smooth control at very slow speeds brought about by 32-bit microprocessor control and a much higher data sampling rate.
News from Lloyd Instruments ( 8 April 2004)
CNC automatic lathe programs edited on remote PC
Simplicity and familiarity are the focal points behind a CNC editor that enables users of Citizen CNC sliding head and Boley fixed head lathes to edit programs on a remote PC. Brochure Available
News from Citizen Machinery UK ( 8 April 2004)
Orbital TIG head welds tubes to tube sheets
Orbital TIG welding head can be used for welding tubes to tube sheets for applications such as boilers, heat exchangers and economisers.
News from Orbimatic ( 8 April 2004)
Automation terminals used for position detection
Position detection terminal optimizes motion sequences, thus increasing the economic efficiency and extending the range of position detection devices for the inline automation system. Brochure Available
News from Phoenix Contact ( 8 April 2004)
4000 engineers required to review technical guides
REO UK is seeking to recruit the technical expertise of 4000 engineers to review 17 new and impartial mini guides, which will explain a variety of EMC standards and related issues. Brochure Available
News from REO (UK) ( 8 April 2004)
Polyamide grades perform better acoustically
Two polyamide grades have an acoustic performance that is superior to traditional engineering plastics and offer more than 4dB improvement over glass reinforced PP or PA.
News from Rhodia Engineering Plastics ( 8 April 2004)
Injection moulding machine orders accelerated
In the first two months of 2004 Sandretto UK has achieved a record breaking start with orders for thirty machines and twenty four robots to the value of GBP 3.5 Million.
News from Sandretto UK ( 8 April 2004)
On-line service gives machine performance details
A simple on-line question and answer session over the Internet provides an indication of CNC machine hours that can be saved, cost savings generated and estimated productivity gains available.
News from Seiki Systems ( 8 April 2004)
Slant-bed HMC ousts VMC and ups machining times
User Application Article When a first tier subcontractor needed to increase its automotive components machining capacity, it replaced a VMC with a state-of-the-art slant-bed HMC that reduced machining times by 15%.
News from StarragHeckert UK ( 8 April 2004)
Cross-industry SCADA solution performance enhanced
Cross-industry SCADA solution enhancements include improved performance, easier engineering, extended redundancy, FDA compliance, as well as a browser-based user interface.
News from ETM Professional Control ( 8 April 2004)
Autovue 17.1 service pack 4
Cimmetry Systems has announced that the latest service pack for AutoVue 17.1 supports AutoCAD 2005 and several other new formats.
News from Cimmetry Systems ( 8 April 2004)
Rapid prototyping company had a dynamic 2003
The year 2003 proved to be a dynamic one for Accelerated Technologies that continues to offer a full staff of trained experts that can help customers solve product development challenges.
News from Accelerated Technologies ( 7 April 2004)
Machining options boost production efficiency
High speed manufacturing options, for achieving maximum production efficiency include five-axis machining, multiple operations on long bed machines, twin spindle machining and automation.
News from Chiron Werke UK ( 7 April 2004)
Electrode design times reduced by up to 60%
User Application Article Software has reduced EDM electrode design times by up to 60 percent at a German plastics component manufacturer, providing huge annual time savings on over 4000 electrodes/year. Brochure Available
News from Delcam ( 7 April 2004)
Robotic dispensing system needs no PC
High performance robotic dispensing system with true machine tool construction and performance is self-contained requiring no PC, teaching pendant or hand-held devices.
News from Dispense Works ( 7 April 2004)
100% integrity cheque can save carton glueing
User Application Article Cameras have completely eliminate expensive waste inherent in the production of corrugated cardboard cartons, while simultaneously fine-tuning one manufacturer's production line.
News from DVT Sensors ( 7 April 2004)
Software allows difficult codes to be read
Latest version of vision software reads the most difficult codes as a move toward gradient pixel base threshold has enabled more intelligence in the software to compensate for light variations.
News from DVT Sensors ( 7 April 2004)
Smart sensor connectivity problems solved
DVT Sensors launched three new products at the UK's TOTAL show that solve any potential connectivity problem relating to smart sensor installation.
News from DVT Sensors ( 7 April 2004)
Consortium investigates face gear grinding
An Estonian-led consortium with partners from Italy and the Czech Republic is performing research into the development af a cost-effective technology for face gear grinding.
News from Feanor ( 7 April 2004)
25,000th infrared camera produced
Flir Systems has announced the production of its 25,000th infrared camera, at its facility in Danderyd, Sweden, signifying the beginning of the broader acceptance of the technology. Brochure Available
News from Flir Systems ( 7 April 2004)
Portable hygrometer provides system versatility
Hand-held portable hygrometer introduces a versatile and accurate means of moisture measurement in industrial gas or hydrocarbon liquid applications.
News from GE Panametrics ( 7 April 2004)
HSC increases toolmaking productivity and quality
User Application Article Director of a toolmaking company says he has seen some jobs go through the toolmaking shop five times quicker since high-speed vertical machining centres were installed. Brochure Available
News from Hurco Europe ( 7 April 2004)
Low temperature bearings increase spindle speeds
'Low temperature' machine tool spindle bearings operate at significantly reduced temperatures - approximately 10 degrees lower than the average - resulting in speed increases of up to 10%. Brochure Available
News from Schaeffler (UK) ( 7 April 2004)
VMC has advanced conversational programming
Fitted with a Heidenhain control and intended for mould and tool makers, a VMC has highly developed conversational programming features combined with its ability to accept programs prepared off-line.
News from Mills Manufacturing Technology ( 7 April 2004)
Linear distance measuring system is integrated
Integrated linear distance measuring system provides high precision and reliability, with significant design advantages.
News from Micromech ( 7 April 2004)
Manufacturers should ignore the averages
West Midlands companies should not succumb to the negative messages from recent surveys highlighting a further drop in profit levels for the region.
News from PDS ( 7 April 2004)
Double-level male headers need less space
Less space required for the same level of contact density - this is what distinguishes the double-level base housing of double-level male headers for use in the pin-in-paste process. Brochure Available
News from Phoenix Contact ( 7 April 2004)
THR male headers suit lead-free SMD processes
THR male headers in 5.08mm pitch can be integrated into the SMD process and are available with and without side walls, wheel or screw flanges, and in horizontal and vertical designs. Brochure Available
News from Phoenix Contact ( 7 April 2004)
Finishing cell accepts any part for honing
User Application Article A world-class finishing cell in production at a leading hydraulic manufacturer accepts accepts infinite types of hydraulic valves and mono-blocks for assembly, honing and washing.
News from Precision Engineering ( 7 April 2004)
MAS intervention increases production capacity 20%
User Application Article After a training presentation on Lean Manufacturing principles, a forklift manufacturer reorganised production areas and raised production capacity by 20%.
News from Pera ( 7 April 2004)
Monitor aerosols and particulates efficiently
A wide choice of portable and fixed options of aerosols and particulates monitors covers particles from 5nm to 20 micron in size and concentrations from 1 to 1010 particles/litre.
News from Quantitech ( 7 April 2004)
'Seamless' probe advances co-ordinate measuring
User Application Article A specialist manufacturer of multi-axis machined components noted improvement in CMM operation, when fitted with a 'seamless' probe that has helped reduce the time taken for checking parts. Brochure Available
News from Renishaw ( 7 April 2004)
Shock resistant bearing units are non-corrodable
Wear and shock resistant products satisfy a strong demand for non-corrodible bearing units for machinery in the food, pharmaceutical and chemical industries.
News from Rodriguez (UK) ( 7 April 2004)
Non-contact packaging increases snack production
User Application Article Manufacturer of fruit snacks has implemented a new production and packaging process, which has vastly increased its production capacity and reduced costs.
News from Bosch SIG Pack Systems ( 7 April 2004)
System Store Solutions appoints area sales manager
System Store Solutions has appointed a new area sales manager. Billy Campbell, who has substantial experience and expertise in the storage field, is now responsible for the Ireland and Scotland.
News from System Store Solutions ( 7 April 2004)
Solid plastics parts cut from CAD files
To further enhance a service in rapid prototyping, parts can be cut in solid plastics, in minimum production time, using files direct from design software.
News from Toolcraft Plastics (Swindon) ( 7 April 2004)
Non-destructive leak detector saves blister costs
Blister pack leak detector will help pharmaceutical packers save production time and money by eliminating the destructive blue dye test commonly used throughout the industry.
News from Uson Europe ( 7 April 2004)
Powering Companies on the Internet
Powering Engineering and Consulting Companies on the Internet with Fisher Widenet Program.
News from Fisher Software ( 7 April 2004)
Schott Systeme provide 'Fun for Ideas' at CeBIT
Schott Systeme GmbH provide 'Fun for Ideas' at CeBIT 2004 with their integrated IT tools.
News from Schott Systeme GmbH ( 7 April 2004)
Wireless replacement for serial cable
TR Control Solutions are pleased to announce the introduction of the HPS-120, a 2.4GHz, wireless, serial cable replacement solution.
News from TR Control Solutions ( 7 April 2004)
Lighthouse Expands Direct Global Operations
In an effort to meet the growing global demand for contamination control monitoring in manufacturing environments, Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions is undergoing another corporate expansion.
News from Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions ( 7 April 2004)
Global Partnership For Trace Gas Analyzer
The Lighthouse Trace Gas Analyzer's TGA320 system offers a highly sensitive maintenance-free measuring system for continuous monitoring of Ammonia concentration.
News from Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions ( 7 April 2004)
Test System For PCBs
The S40 Valid is a complete system for testing electronic printed circuit boards and is capable of performing analog, digital functional, and high frequency digital functional tests.
News from Seica ( 7 April 2004)
Seals boost paint systems performance
Two compounds specifically designed to meet the needs of industrial paint systems are resistant to the four specific components of paint: binding agents, solvents, pigments and additives.
News from Ceetak ( 6 April 2004)
Unloader allows CNC lathes to run 'lights out"
CNC lathe unloader, which when used in conjunction with automatic CNC magazine barfeeds, increases lathe productivity, and allows unrestricted "lights out" production.
News from Hydrafeed ( 6 April 2004)
Catalogue offers easy reference to automation
A handy 16 page booklet focusses on micro PLCs and HMIs, comms cards, drives, filters, software and training packs is designed for keeping close to hand and for easy reference. Brochure Available
News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems ( 6 April 2004)
Re-engineered testers calibrate torque tools
Re-engineered torque testers, offering five-digit resolution and higher accuracy, provide a cost effective, simple-to-use solution for the calibration and testing of torque tools. Brochure Available
News from Norbar Torque Tools ( 6 April 2004)
Radical insert solutions up machining capability
Radical new insert solutions, a new facemill range and an innovative two-in-one combined face and plunge mill among many new products to be shown at MACH 2004.
News from Sandvik Coromant UK ( 6 April 2004)
Durable enamel coating rivals hammer finishes
A highly durable protective coating which has been used to coat ships hulls, pipelines and the Panama Canal's lock gates, is a coloured bitumastic solution to rival smooth hammer finishes.
News from Spencer Coatings ( 6 April 2004)
Extensive machining software dispaly planned
An extensive, fully integrated 5-axis machining module along with VISI-Wire, a 2 and 4 axis EDM program will be on show at MACH 2004, along with latest machining software.
News from Vero International Software ( 6 April 2004)
Elements of Analysis to be published
Desktop Engineering Editors To Publish Special Issue on Engineering Analysis
News from Desktop Engineering/Helmers Publishing ( 6 April 2004)
First all-women team prepare for Polar Challenge
The SS Great Britain in Bristol was the historic setting for a special send-off for the eg Arctic Angels, as they prepare to make history themselves as the first team of women for Polar Challenge
News from eg Solutions ( 6 April 2004)
Best in class LC System solution introduced
Panduit introduces new high-performance, best-in-class LC System Solution.
News from Panduit ( 6 April 2004)
Parasolid Software now available on Mac
UGS PLM Solutions Announces Availability of its Industry Leading Parasolid Geometric Modelling Software for the Mac
News from Siemens PLM Software ( 6 April 2004)
New advances in continuous data protection
Topio Data Protection Suite 1.3 Now Offers Broader Platform Support, Improved Manageability And Scalability
News from Topio ( 6 April 2004)
Added Flexibility From Prior
The Universal Petri Dish Holder is designed to work with Priors extensive range of motorised scanning stages and is compatible with Petri Dishes of up to 90mm diameter. Brochure Available
News from Prior Scientific ( 6 April 2004)
New SMD Component Library
Murata Manufacturing Co and Ansoft have introduced a new component library consisting of Murata's capacitor/inductor components for use within Ansoft Designer.
News from Ansoft Europe ( 6 April 2004)
10 Years Of Eppendorf Bionews
The newsletter from Eppendorf is celebrating its 10 year anniversary. Brochure Available
News from Eppendorf UK ( 6 April 2004)
Bunker Blender System Fuels Argentina Refinery
User Application Article A Jiskoot Bunker Blender system is at the heart of an investment programme to upgrade operational capabilities at the Eg3 Refinery near Puerto Galvan, Argentina, by its new owner Petrobras Energia.
News from Jiskoot ( 6 April 2004)
Tester For Tamper-Evident Closures Containers
The Orbis digital closure torque tester introduced by Mecmesin in June 2003, has proved extremely popular with quality engineers wishing to capture the torques associated with the first opening. Brochure Available
News from Mecmesin ( 6 April 2004)
Oasys Launches New Software At Interbuild
Mail Manager, software was originally developed for consulting engineers, but will solve the problem of filing emails and attachments in a consistent and efficient way for any users.
News from Oasys ( 6 April 2004)
Oxygen Transmitter Now Offers Extra Value
The GE Panametrics O2X-1 intrinsically safe oxygen transmitter now offers an additional low-end trace oxygen range which is easily installed at the sampling point en in tight spaces.
News from GE Panametrics ( 6 April 2004)
Software Enhances Polaratherm Functionality
High Temperature Liquid Chromatography (HTLC) specialist, Selerity Technologies, have introduced innovative new software for its Polaratherm total temperature controller.
News from Selerity Technologies ( 6 April 2004)
200 Hannover Tickets To Give Away
Schmersal, a leading manufacturer of man-machine safety systems, will be exhibiting at this years Hannover Fair from 19th - 24th April.
News from Schmersal UK ( 6 April 2004)
AC Sources With Advanced Power Analysis
The new California Instruments iX Series is a range of fully featured, high-output AC and DC power sources that can be configured to provide up to 30 kVA of power from a compact package.
News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) ( 6 April 2004)
Technique For Monitoring Of Gelation Processes
Ultrasonic Scientific has introduced a new application note detailing the characterisation of gels and analysis of gelation processes.
News from Ultrasonic Scientific ( 6 April 2004)
Metallurgical and process audits offered free
Independent metallurgical and process audits are designed to help companies reduce costs and improve business performance are being offered free of charge by NAMTEC.
News from NAMTEC National Metals Technology Centre ( 6 April 2004)
Redesigned hand truck solves handling problems
User Application Article A hand truck was redesigned with a single raise and a 'gas spring damper' lower and is being used for the efficient and safe handling of a multitude of packaging and raw products.
News from Acres (Willington) ( 5 April 2004)
Website reveals torque management case studies
For more than 30 years, an electronics company has been delivering solutions for torque management and control to industries throughout the world. Its experience is reflected in its new website. Brochure Available
News from Crane Electronics ( 5 April 2004)
Latest module developments improve tank weighing
Tank weighing modules have been improved by including a new integral lifting device that allows a user to exchange the load cell without removing the tank-weighing module. Brochure Available
News from HBM UK ( 5 April 2004)
KAS Technologies acquires H C Holifield (Oxford)
H C Holifield (Oxford), which specialises in consignment stocking and water jet cutting in addition to other CNC machining disciplines, has been acquired by KAS Technologies.
News from Holifield (Oxford) ( 5 April 2004)
Subcontractor adds its 17th machining centre
To meet growing demand for milling and drilling capacity HPC Services has placed a further order for a HAAS VF2 vertical machining centre which brings its machining centres total up to 17.
News from HPC (Services) ( 5 April 2004)
Plastics plant awards majer storage contract
Locators Storage Systems has won the contract to install a complete storage system at Spaceage Plastics new facility on the basis of its ability to provide a turnkey solution.
News from Locators Storage Systems ( 5 April 2004)
'Made to Measure: Measure to Make' is essential
The DMAC Annual Conference 'Made to Measure: Measure to Make' is the essential event for all quality managers, metrology engineers, technicians and all who are interested in length metrology.
News from National Physical Laboratory ( 5 April 2004)
Tough body panel polyamide is electro-paintable
Polyamide grade that has specifically been designed to address vertical body panel needs is electro-paintable, withstands e-coat temperature up to 200degC and simplifies mould tool design.
News from Rhodia Engineering Plastics ( 5 April 2004)
SMEs can now benefit from ERP control
Manufacturing control software brings the benefits of ERP to small and medium-sized manufacturers whilst maintaining the flexibility which businesses require in today's marketplace.
News from Thomas Micro Systems ( 5 April 2004)
'Ageism' does not enter CNC equation at Hone-All
User Application Article Age doesn't enter into the equation at this honing sub-contractor, whose senior machinist quickly took control of new CNC machine tools, acquired to expand machining capabilities. Brochure Available
News from XYZ Machine Tools ( 5 April 2004)
Benefiting from total manufacturing solution
User Application Article MotionTouch, supplier for in-vehicle IT solutions, is benefiting from Shearline's unique total manufacturing process for the production of its latest in-vehicle technology systems.
News from Shearline Precision Engineering ( 5 April 2004)
CenitDesktop links up Nightingale Associates
User Application Article CenitDesktop installs and commissions secure network for Nightingale Associates Brochure Available
News from Desktop Engineering ( 5 April 2004)
Switch For Reliable Contactless Operation
Allegro MicroSystems Europe has introduced a micropower omnipolar Hall-effect switch which combines ultra-sensitive, pole-independent switching with a latched digital output.
News from Allegro MicroSystems Europe ( 5 April 2004)
Volumetric Calibration Costing An Arm And A Leg
Alpha Laboratories have launched the latest version (3.2) of Pipette Tracker, which runs on any PC with Microsoft Windows 2000 and XP and will convert files from older versions of Pipette Tracker.
News from Alpha Laboratories ( 5 April 2004)
Ansoft's ePhysics Wins AEI Tech 2004 Award
The editors of Automotive Engineering International (AEI) presented Ansoft with an AEI Tech 2004 Award at the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) World Congress.
News from Ansoft Europe ( 5 April 2004)
LED Display Visible In Sunlight
Featuring a super-bright LED display and a non-glare filtered lens, the LaserLight remote display is clearly visible even in direct sunlight.
News from Central Carolina Scale ( 5 April 2004)
PhysioCare Concept Wins Ergonomics Award
German testing house, TUV Rheinland, has awarded Eppendorf's Research range of Piston-Stroke Pipettes its approval for being ergonomic, user-friendly and user-tested. Brochure Available
News from Eppendorf UK ( 5 April 2004)
New Web Site From Groschopp
New Web Site Delivers Critical Motor Product Specifications And Content Engineers Need New Web Site Delivers Critical Motor Product Specifications And Content Engineers Need.
News from Groschopp ( 5 April 2004)
Ionix Pharmaceuticals Increases Efficiency
User Application Article IDBS,has announced that Ionix Pharmaceuticals of Cambridge, has implemented IDBS' ActivityBase suite to capture, manage and integrate biological, chemical and inventory data.
News from IDBS ( 5 April 2004)
High-Performance Oscilloscope
Tektronix 's 8 GHz oscilloscope featuring unique Pinpoint triggering and 7HP SiGe probing enables designers to stay ahead of rapid technology advancements. Brochure Available
News from Tektronix ( 5 April 2004)
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