News releases on Manufacturingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 29 August
to Saturday 4 September 2004
Servo motor range expanded with new ratio options
Servo gearmotor range has been expanded to include a new frame size and ratio options to extend its potential applications, such as belt-drive actuators, gantry systems and conveyors.
News from Parker Bayside ( 3 September 2004)
Software helps manufacturers 'sense' conditions
Real-time enterprise software solutions give manufacturers the ability to "sense" critical activity at the equipment, factory, and enterprise levels as well as changing market conditions.
News from Brooks Automation ( 3 September 2004)
UK managers beg bosses for 'pat on the back'
What managers really think of their bosses was made clearer this week as Adecco and the Chartered Management Institute revealed their first UK 'whinge report'.
News from Chartered Management Institute ( 3 September 2004)
Digital-to-pneumatic regulator has DeviceNet
Multi-station, digital-to-pneumatic pressure regulator with DeviceNet uses a common air supply to provide electronic proportional control of output pressure using DeviceNET.
News from ControlAir ( 3 September 2004)
Adhesive dispensing system gets 75ml cartridges
ConProTec, manufacturer of two-component adhesive dispensing systems, is making available 75ml cartridges for its Mixpac Hand-Held Cartridge Dispensing System for two-component adhesives.
News from Sulzer Mixpac USA ( 3 September 2004)
Milling centre ofers choice of spindles
In terms of working space capacity, a new milling centre offers 16m3 of work space and its modular design offers a choice of spindles and milling heads for the mould and die industries.
News from DMG (UK) ( 3 September 2004)
Enhanced productivity is plastics processors' goal
While price still remains a critical purchase determinant, selecting the right equipment to realise enhanced productivity and efficiency has become the focal point for plastics processors.
News from Frost and Sullivan ( 3 September 2004)
In-house calibration increases test efficiency
User Application Article UK developer of IVTs has reduced its downtime and increased the efficiency of its test programme by installing torque reference transducer for calibrating its torque transducers on site. Brochure Available
News from HBM UK ( 3 September 2004)
On-line coders print product information directly
Thermal transfer on-line coders print product information directly onto packaging films and combine reliable print engine technology with advanced Windows-based message design.
News from Imaje UK ( 3 September 2004)
Light curtains and grids offer reduced costs
Latest range of light curtains and grids have the inputs and software already in the curtain, which reduces costs for wiring time and for bypass controllers.
News from Jokab Safety UK ( 3 September 2004)
Reciprocating saw has rotatable handle
Reciprocating saw features non-slip rubber coated handle that can be rotated through four positions without the use of a tool, enabling the operator to optimise position when cutting on site.
News from Metabo ( 3 September 2004)
Catalogue features hundreds of thousands of parts
Updated factory automation catalogue features more than 500,000 components in a multitude of size increments, materials and mechanical specifications.
News from Misumi ( 3 September 2004)
Decentralised safety delivers user benefits
User Application Article As with decentralised control, safety-related networking offers the same benefits: less wiring, less control cabinet space, universal diagnostics, greater flexibility and higher availability.
News from Pilz Automation Technology ( 3 September 2004)
Extra-heavy SS cable ties are strongest yet
Extra-heavy and super-heavy stainless steel ball-locking cable ties reduce installation time for a higher return on investment and install in one sixth of the time of conventional strapping.
News from Panduit ( 3 September 2004)
Cable producer to install continuous caster
Aberdare Power Cables, the largest wire and cable producer in South Africa, is to take delivery of a continuous casting machine for the production of oxygen free copper wire rod.
News from Rautomead International ( 3 September 2004)
Two-platten unit performs injection-compression
Compact two-platten clamp unit has been created to cater for the widest range of high-end moulding applications, including injection-compression techniques.
News from Sandretto UK ( 3 September 2004)
Robot proves best feeder for seasonal chocolate
User Application Article Swiss chocolate manufacturer recently installed a robot to form a simple and economical automation system that could be implemented to feed wrapping machines.
News from Bosch SIG Pack Systems ( 3 September 2004)
New Austrian Office For Advanced Input Systems
Specialist EMS provider Advanced Input Systems is expanding its European presence with a new office for Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
News from Advanced Systems Automation (Europe) ( 3 September 2004)
Board Level Jobs Hit The Net
The fifth annual internet recruitment survey published by Cranfield School of Management and The Daily Telegraph reflects the penetration of the internet into our homes as well as our workplaces.
News from Cranfield School of Management ( 3 September 2004)
New Software Tool Simplifies Corrective Actions
R M Baldwin has announced the release of CAPA Facilitator, an integrated software solution that manages the entire Corrective/Preventive Action process.
News from R. M. Baldwin, Inc. ( 3 September 2004)
ParticleIllusion SE for Mac OS X previewed
At the Siggraph 2004 convention, wondertouch announced the imminent availability of particleIllusion 2.0 SE for the Mac OS X operating system from Apple.
News from wondertouch ( 3 September 2004)
particleIllusion Plug-In for Adobe After Effects
At the Siggraph 2004 convention, wondertouch announced it will demonstrate beta technology of its particleIllusion 3.0 plug-in for Adobe After Effects.
News from wondertouch ( 3 September 2004)
particleIllusion 3.0 Continues to Gain Foothold
Wondertouch's particleIllusion 3.0 continues to gain foothold among leading entertainment facilities as particle effects tool of choice
News from wondertouch ( 3 September 2004)
Academic Grants of $5 Million
User Application Article Bentley Systems, Incorporated, today announced that it will grant Haestad Methods software valued at $5 million to colleges and universities
News from Haestad Methods ( 3 September 2004)
Bentley Acquires Haestad Methods
Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a global provider of software for the lifecycle of the world's infrastructure, today announced that it has acquired Haestad Methods
News from Haestad Methods ( 3 September 2004)
Newage Improves Supply Chain with Wesupply
User Application Article Newage International, the biggest manufacturer of generators, has appointed on-demand supply chain management specialist Wesupply to radically improve its supply chain efficiency. Brochure Available
News from WeSupply.com ( 3 September 2004)
CGTech releases VERICUT 5.4
CGTech has released the latest version of VERICUT CNC machine simulation and optimisation software. Brochure Available
News from CGTech ( 3 September 2004)
Geomagic plug-in for Perceptron
Raindrop Geomagic announces a new plug-in that processes Perceptron scan data in real time and displays it as a solid shaded model.
News from Geomagic ( 3 September 2004)
PCI Multi-Axis Motion Controller
OMS, manufacturer of high level, intelligent embedded controllers has launched the MAXp, a PCI bus-based controller which has up to 8 axes of user definable servo and stepper motion control.
News from Micromech ( 3 September 2004)
New source increases uptime for cleaning
Diamonex CD Source G-2 provides a cost-effective substrate cleaning, etching, ion-assisted deposition and direct deposition solutions such as those found in optical manufacturing processes.
News from Morgan Advanced Ceramics ( 3 September 2004)
New Software For Toxicological Reporting
Thermo Electron Corporation has developed a new software package, ToxLab Forms, specifically designed to provide toxicological reporting solutions.
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific ( 3 September 2004)
New Range Of Trace GC Consumables
Thermo Electron Corporation to launch a complete range of Trace GC consumables on booth #5-702 at Jaima, Tokyo, Japan, September 1-3, and on booth 8B011 at Micronex, China, September 14-17.
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific ( 3 September 2004)
Matrix earplugs now come with cords
Howard Leight's popular Matrix earplugs are now available in a corded model, making them suitable for applications in a wide range of process industries.
News from Howard Leight Industries ( 3 September 2004)
Advanced cast iron potential revealed on website
The origin and properties of advanced cast iron materials, that can replace steel forgings and fabrications, are unveiled at a new website of a company that offers complete advance dCI service.
News from ADI Treatments ( 2 September 2004)
Free engineering software speeds plant design
Using a CD Rom-based design tool, plant and machinery designers and engineers can now interactively select the optimum hydraulic cylinder solutions for machinery and applications.
News from Bosch Rexroth ( 2 September 2004)
Software helps to make 450 blow moulds in 45 days
User Application Article Software that replaced existing 2D system has helped a leading Latin American toolmaker design and manufacture 450 blow mould tools for two and three litre bottles in under 45 days. Brochure Available
News from Delcam ( 2 September 2004)
Standard screw jack is ideal for roller systems
Standard screw jack system has an exceptional variety of features and options to provide all the elements necessary where the load is uni-direc tional, such as a lifting platform. Brochure Available
News from HepcoMotion ( 2 September 2004)
Leadscrew design saves 80% on linear motion space
Publication explains a novel axial take-up mechanism of a leadscrew that is designed for maximum life and quiet operation and can save up to 80% on linear motion space. Brochure Available
News from Huco Dynatork ( 2 September 2004)
Leadscrew design for stages saved ballscrew costs
User Application Article Microscope maker discovered that by comparison with a ball screw option, a leadscrew design brought significant cost savings with only a fractional increase in backlash. Brochure Available
News from Huco Dynatork ( 2 September 2004)
TIG tungsten electrodes - using dopants reviewed
User Application Article An objective review of what has become an emotive issue - the use of dopants in tungsten electrodes for TIG welding - examines their technical and commercial advantages and health hazards.
News from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques ( 2 September 2004)
CNC animations display realistic metal effect
A supplier of simulation and verification solutions is using real time OpenGL - that renders a realistic metallic effect within its CNC animations.
News from MachineWorks ( 2 September 2004)
Design modifications transmitted to more places
It is now possible for product developers to transmit design changes from more places than ever with laptop computers to improve the efficiency and accuracy of product development teams.
News from ImpactXoft Corp ( 2 September 2004)
Brazing alloy rods continually cast to finish size
Two horizontal continuous casting machines supplierd to an Iranian company produce brazing alloy rods directly to finished size, so bypassing the billet casting and hot metal extrusion.
News from Rautomead International ( 2 September 2004)
Embedded control module is programmable
Microprocessor core module for embedded control automation is programmable in C or Basic for easy integration in controller projects where more than a simple 'stripped down' core module is wanted.
News from R2 Controls ( 2 September 2004)
Plastics bearing housings resist micro-organisms
For sectors where non-corrodible housings and stainless steel bearings are essential, a plastics housed bearing rsists growth of micro-organisms and has no coating to be chipped or scratched.
News from Rodriguez (UK) ( 2 September 2004)
Bearing products resist frequent plant wash-downs
A complete assortment of bearings and bearing units has been developed to virtually eliminate the problems of corrosion and premature bearing damage caused by frequent wash downs. Brochure Available
News from SKF UK ( 2 September 2004)
Marketing agreement to sell inks world-wide
Sherwood Technology announces the positive conclusion of discussions with Sicpa, Switzerland, who will market a range of Sherwood's colour change chemistry inks world-wide.
News from DataLase ( 2 September 2004)
Actuators complement ergonomic solutions
A complete range of actuators aimed at manufacturers of ergonomic furniture solutions allow users to tailor workstations and desks to their exact requirements. Brochure Available
News from SKF UK ( 2 September 2004)
CorinTech Extends CAD Capability
CorinTec has added two new Cadstar seats to its design suite, in response to customer demands the CAD capability has been extended by the investment in the Cadstar professional PCB design system.
News from CorinTech ( 2 September 2004)
Medical Packaging Company chooses KBA
User Application Article KBA Systems have implemented a Production Control System for a Medical Packaging Company
News from Indamation Solutions ( 2 September 2004)
Online collaborative workspace
Mayetic offers secure online collaborative workspace for $6.95/month per gigabyte
News from Mayetic Corp. ( 2 September 2004)
Lucent Selects Lattice System Chips
User Application Article Lucent Selects Lattice System Chips For Next Generation Multiservice Edge Switch
News from Lattice 3D ( 2 September 2004)
Top Ten Tips For Online Retail Success
User Application Article Zendor Provides Top Ten Tips For Online Retail Success
News from Zendor ( 2 September 2004)
Fourth dimension control helps food manufacturer
User Application Article Marco Weighing Systems' inspirational TRAC-IT E4 software suite and ProRange stainless steel workstations are playing a pivotal role at Samworth Brothers' new Saladworks plant
News from Marco ( 2 September 2004)
Baltimore Gas and Electric Selects Dialogue
User Application Article Baltimore Gas and Electric Selects Exstream Software's Dialogue to Create 1.3 Million Personalised Customer Communications Monthly
News from Exstream Software ( 2 September 2004)
Loaded With New Installation Options
Designed for process control, batching, and checkweighing applications, the 520 digital weight indicator from Central Carolina Scale delivers an exceptional combination of performance and value.
News from Central Carolina Scale ( 2 September 2004)
Self-Calibrating Leak Testers
Two production-line leak detectors featuring a new electronic technology for self-calibration and system validation are being launched by InterTech Development Company (IDC).
News from Intertech Development Company ( 2 September 2004)
Invention Machine Named As Leader In Report
Industry Analyst Firm, AMR Research, Cites Invention Machine as Leader in Compressing Idea-to-Concept.
News from Invention Machine ( 2 September 2004)
Power press slide is fully programmable
Specifically designed for general presswork, power press is equipped with a fully programmable slide motion and adjustable stroke length for an infinite number of combinations.
News from AIDA-Europe, AIDA SAS UK Branch ( 1 September 2004)
Device dampens machinery vibrations by up to 95%
A patented vibration damper for industrial machines provides a large vibration reduction, mostly up to 95%, and helps to improve the employees' working conditions.
News from Eurotools ( 1 September 2004)
Funding to help UK manufacturers study for success
Almost GBP 200,000 in funding is available to UK's North West manufacturing companies who want their key personnel to benefit from acquiring The Diploma in Manufacturing.
News from Manufacturing Institute ( 1 September 2004)
Compact terminal protects against surge voltages
A terminal with has multi-stage protective circuit that combines rapid response and excellent voltage limitation high-performance surge voltage to operate in Ex areas. Brochure Available
News from Phoenix Contact ( 1 September 2004)
Urethane casting facilities expanded
Rapid Product Development Group has expanded its urethane casting department with the purchase of new vacuum casting equipment for high quantity prototyping and short run production.
News from Rapid Product Development Group ( 1 September 2004)
600 Centre takes over Toyoda Mitsui UK sales
600 Centre has formed a strategic marketing and sales alliance with Toyoda Mitsui Europe's UK division based in Coventry whereby 600 Centre will will take over sales in the UK and Ireland.
News from 600 Centre ( 1 September 2004)
Time to automate paper-based activities
An innovative, cost-reducing software automates paper-based activities, maintenance tasks, inspections, and work orders in a very cost-effective manner, says the supplier.
News from Techs4Biz Corporation ( 1 September 2004)
Yamazaki Mazak appoints Group managing director
Dr David Jack, the current Managing Director of Yamazaki Mazak UK, will succeed Dr Elmar Barz as the Group Managing Director Europe from 1st October 2004. Brochure Available
News from Yamazaki Mazak UK ( 1 September 2004)
New product announcement
Dosch Design is releasing three new products: Dosch 3D: Electronics, Dosch 3D: Shop Design, and Dosch Textures: Carpets.
News from Dosch Design ( 1 September 2004)
Raindrop Geomagic honoured in Fast 50
Raindrop Geomagic placed 12th on the Fast 50 awards which honour the state's fastest-growing technology companies based on revenues from 1999 though 2003.
News from Geomagic ( 1 September 2004)
Geomagic Qualify 7 announced
Raindrop Geomagic announces Geomagic Qualify 7, with major new functionality for geometric dimensioning and tolerance (GD and T) and turbine blade analysis.
News from Geomagic ( 1 September 2004)
ICAM and Makino Alliance
ICAM Technologies Corporation (ICAM) and Makino enter into a Strategic Marketing Agreement.
News from ICAM Technologies ( 1 September 2004)
RF Blockset and RF Toolbox announced
The MathWorks has announced the availability of the RF Blockset and the RF Toolbox
News from MathWorks ( 1 September 2004)
New Test Method For Moisture Analysis
The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) has recently approved a new test method for the MAX-2000XL Moisture analyser.
News from Able Instruments and Controls ( 1 September 2004)
Struggling To Find The Right Thread Gauge
A unique bolt and nut thread checking, verifying and identifying tool now available to purchase online from Empire Sales and Distribution.
News from Empire Sales and Distribution ( 1 September 2004)
2004 European Pharma IT Compliance Workshops
2004 European Pharma IT Compliance Workshops ,Hilton London Olympia, London, UK 27th September - 1st October 2004, London, UK.
News from Regulatory Compliance Workshop Group ( 1 September 2004)
Belkin Choose TUV International For Certification
User Application Article Belkin, the leader in connectivity solutions for computer and consumer electronics users, has chosen TUV-Rhineland Group for its global product certification.
News from TUV Rheinland UK ( 1 September 2004)
Flat panel materials maker awards $15.5m order
ATS Automation Tooling Systems has received US $15.5 million in orders to design and build fully-integrated, automated manufacturing lines for a major supplier of flat panel materials.
News from ATS Automation Tooling Systems (31 August 2004)
Select motors and drives from interactive CD
Interactive CD-ROM motors and drives catalogue gives access to comprehensive information on over 6,500 products and includes an automatic updated information checking facility. Brochure Available
News from Baldor UK (31 August 2004)
Optical measurement software update adds support
a major update of optical measurement software includes added support for the innovative Firewire LineScan Camera from Baumer Optronics and more robust image processing tools.
News from Digital Inspection Systems (31 August 2004)
Linear drive developed to enhance reliability
Successful integrated motor electro-mechanical linear drive concept has been developed further to offer enhanced reliability in combination with very low maintenance requirements.
News from Danaher Motion Ltd (31 August 2004)
Automation products maker names Scottish agent
The industrial component supplier BSH, has been appointed by the pneumatics manufacturer, Festo, as a 'Premier Stockist' in the Grangemouth, Falkirk and Stirling areas of Scotland. Brochure Available
News from Festo (31 August 2004)
Ethernet fault timing analysis tool offered freely
Manufacturer of Industrial Ethernet switches and connectivity tools offers free Ethernet fault timing analysis tool that allows accurate fault timing based on sser-defined LANs.
News from GarrettCom Europe (31 August 2004)
Plastics company fined for asbestos handling
User Application Article The UK's HSE has warned building and maintenance workers and their employers that they must take proper precautions when working in buildings where asbestos may be present.
News from Health and Safety Executive (31 August 2004)
Diamond saw blade slices through cutting problems
Diamond saw blade uses titanium-coated diamonds provide self-cooling and self-sharpening while the patented armoured core gives the blade very high strength.
News from Marcrist International (31 August 2004)
Diamond core speeds up flush mount installations
Purpose built diamond core enables electrical installers to save time and money as the core lets the user produce accurate openings for flush mount switchbox fittings quickly and easily.
News from Marcrist International (31 August 2004)
Most useful test engineering website highlighted
In the July issue of Test and Measurement World, the magazine's readers ranked the National Instruments Web site, ni.com, the No.1 most useful vendor Web site in an annual Web study. Brochure Available
News from National Instruments (31 August 2004)
Adaptors avoid need to rewire automation modules
Phoenix Contact has extended its range of PLC structured cabling products to facilitate the replacement of Simatic S5 systems with Simatic S7 in the automation market. Brochure Available
News from Phoenix Contact (31 August 2004)
Manufacturers reminded about "Enterprise Champion"
Outstanding businesses from the manufacturing sector have just weeks left in which to apply for a Queen's Award for Enterprise - the UK's most prestigious accolade for business success.
News from Queen's Awards Office (31 August 2004)
High performance plastics developments reviewed
High Performance Plastics Conference, to be held in Vienna, Austria, next year, aims to discuss the latest developments in materials including properties, processing and applications.
News from Smithers Rapra (31 August 2004)
Website brings polymer R + D, manufacturing news
On-line reference service has been set up to keep subscribers abreast - at no charge - of the world's emerging discoveries and innovations in polymer science, technology and manufacturing.
News from Smithers Rapra (31 August 2004)
ATEX approved switches solve safety problems
User Application Article A leading manufacturer of powder processing equipment says that a manufacturer of ATEX approved switches has enabled it to achieve compliance with our existing machine designs.
News from Schmersal UK (31 August 2004)
Weighing systems maker offers management recipe
A new solution is available for manufacturers who formulate recipes as part of their processes and want to have greater control of the entire process, from goods in to goods out. Brochure Available
News from Sartorius UK (31 August 2004)
DSC Is At The Heart Of New Health Scales
Celsum Technologies is supplying the new generation DSC digital strain card for the new VideoMedia coin-operated personal weighing machine, designed and manufactured by Avisis. Brochure Available
News from Celsum Technologies (31 August 2004)
Geometric Process Control (GPC)
Exhibiting on Stand 405 at 'Instrumentation Scotland and Offshore Systems 2004', Curvaceous Software is demonstrating Geometric Process Control software. Brochure Available
News from Curvaceous Software (31 August 2004)
Extending The Reach Of Machine Vision Inspection
The DVT 'Extreme Environment' Legend XE camera, is intended for use in extreme conditions and is IP68 compliant for dust, 'wash down' and corrosion protection. Brochure Available
News from Firstsight Vision (31 August 2004)
High Speed, High Dynamic Range Camera
The Pantera TF 1M60 is a high-resolution, 12-bit, 1k x 1k digital area scan camera that combines unmatched dynamic range with astonishing speed, allowing you to push the limits of your image analysis. Brochure Available
News from Firstsight Vision (31 August 2004)
Five-axis VMCs feature high precision tilt head
A range of 5-axis fixed table VMCs has a high precision spindle head that features up to +/-95 deg tilt in the A-axis and full 360 deg contouring in the C-axis - ideal for machining complex parts.
News from Cincinnati Machine (30 August 2004)
Automotive manufacturer awards software order
California Software (Calsoft), has won an order for Navision Implementation at Jonas Woodhead and Sons, automotive component manufacturer based in Chennai, India.
News from California Software (30 August 2004)
Free viewer offered for all major CAD formats
A free CAD viewer that will allow users to view, but not change, CAD models in all the major formats can be downloaded from the supplier's website or requested on CD. Brochure Available
News from Delcam (30 August 2004)
Drives acquisition integration is almost complete
After the acquisition of NEFF Antriebstechnik Automation by Danaher Motion, the integration process is now almost complete and both companies are now embarking towards a promising future.
News from Danaher Motion Ltd (30 August 2004)
Machinery builders need absolute position feedback
The trend toward increasingly precise and economical products is placing strong pressure on machine tool builders to improve the machining accuracy of their products. Brochure Available
News from Heidenhain (GB) (30 August 2004)
Infra-red system dries non-slip coating for mats
User Application Article A carbon infra-red system is helping a manufacturer to achieve the quality of non-slip coating required on disposable tray mats to meet the stringent demands of passenger airlines.
News from Heraeus Noblelight, I-R Division (30 August 2004)
Advanced process control software raises profits
A comprehensive suite of advanced process control software delivers profit and quality improvement benefits to a wide range of processes including metallurgical and food processing.
News from Invensys (30 August 2004)
Synthetic oils improve energy management
Approximately five billion KWh of electrical energy can be wasted in the UK alone each year through inefficient lubrication of gearboxes and compressors. Brochure Available
News from Kluber Lubrication GB (30 August 2004)
Subcontractor invests GBP 2.5 million in FMS
A GBP 2.5 million flexible manufacturing system based on five horizontal machining centres with a 72-pallet automation package produces batches down to a few off with short delivery times.
News from Kenard Engineering Company (30 August 2004)
Portable thermal imaging camera halves costs
The latest portable thermal imager identifies and quantifies thermally related problems around the plant - at almost half the cost of the nearest comparable instrument. Brochure Available
News from Land Instruments International (30 August 2004)
RCD tester misuse does not damage unit or user
Even if this RCD tester is inadvertently connected to a live three-phase supply, it will remain undamaged, and present no safety hazard to the user. Brochure Available
News from Megger (30 August 2004)
Servo motors deliver more power for their size
Compared with everyday servomotors from other manufacturers the supplier says that these motors pack considerably higher power output for a given frame size.
News from Micromech (30 August 2004)
Fastener and turn parts supplier expands overseas
Northern Precision, specialist single-source supplier of fasteners, as well as special-purpose turned and cold-formed parts, is expanding overseas through a growing distributor network.
News from Northern Precision (30 August 2004)
CAM software includes machining simulation package
A machining simulation package add-on for CAM software enables all data required for machining simulation to be transferred directly between two software environments.
News from Open Mind Technologies UK (30 August 2004)
Poster advises IPC-A-610C PCB soldering techniques
Wall mounting poster provides advice on PCB soldering techniques to the IPC-A-610C standard for electronic engineers and production engineers responsible for PCB manufacture. Brochure Available
News from Phoenix Contact (30 August 2004)
Systems save lives in many different industries
A report by UK MPs declared that the HSE needed to double its number of inspectors to cut injury and illness at work, while another option is a range of products to increase employee protection.
News from SBES (30 August 2004)
Batch weight controller also suits critical work
Batch weight controller embodies a new, more energy efficient power supply and its relay control abilities make it the ideal choice for critical applications.
News from Synectic Design (30 August 2004)
Batch controller can be supplied in two options
A batch controller that is available as either a flow computer or a weighing batch computer uses full numeric keypads for easy data entry and show batch information on a large 6 digit LED display.
News from Synectic Design (30 August 2004)
Portable load meter takes variety of measurements
Portable load meter for calibration engineers, or anyone who requires an instrument to accurately take measurements from a variety of transducers, has a robust and weather resistant deign.
News from Synectic Design (30 August 2004)
Evaporative cooling systems cool down bakery
User Application Article Excessively high summer temperatures in a bakery have been reduced by up to 10C following the installation of evaporative cooling systems and drastically improved working conditions.
News from Seeley International (Europe) (30 August 2004)
International CAD system user group season nears
Theorem Solutions will be announcing a series of new products - as well as showcasing its CADverter range - during international CAD system user group season.
News from Theorem Solutions (30 August 2004)
ERP software designed for SMEs is flexible
Flexible and easy-to-use software product brings the benefits of ERP to small and medium-sized manufacturers and suits make-to-order, make-to-stock, job shop or assembly operations.
News from Thomas Micro Systems (30 August 2004)
Lube-free roller chains bring real benefits
User Application Article A number of manufacturers offer life-lubricated roller chain products - the original maker of lube-free chain explains how it is done and details some surprising real world benefits. Brochure Available
News from Tsubakimoto UK (30 August 2004)
Weighing platform helps check recycling costs
User Application Article A 30 tonne capacity weighing platform is helping a producer of milk-based products to keep a 'close eye' on its recycling costs associated with cartons and discarded products.
News from Westco Bilanciai (30 August 2004)
LEDs 'shed a new light' on machine tool working
Lighting company has used LED technology to develop a machine tool light that is compact, powerful and can give up to 50,000 hours of maintenance-free service life. Brochure Available
News from Waldmann Lighting (30 August 2004)
User-friendly WindowsT weighing package introduced
Among four innovative concepts to complement its range of weighbridges, axle-weighers and platform scales, a weighing specilist is introducing a user-friendly WindowsT based weighing package.
News from Weightron Bilanciai (30 August 2004)
Compact palletiser adapts quickly to changes
A compact yet versatile solution for end of line palletising problems allows the user to change palletising patterns and so adapt very quickly to the changing demands of customers.
News from Webster Griffin (30 August 2004)
The Effects Of Shock On Components
New add-on to DADiSP engineering spreadsheet helps assess and control shock damage. Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (30 August 2004)
An Affordable Solution For Sample Tracking
Nexxis ST, the newest member of the Nexxis LAB suite of products, provides small to medium sized laboratories with an affordable system for storing and tracking their test results.
News from Labtronics (30 August 2004)
Solid State Detector Features CID
The L-PAD solid state detector in the Teledyne Leeman Labs' Prodigy ICP spectrometer from Lambda Advanced Technology features a Charge Induction Device (CID) with an integral Pentium processor.
News from Lambda Advanced Technology (30 August 2004)
LGC Promochem Helps Crack Down On Drug Abuse
LGC's new edition of its Reference materials for clinical analysis and forensic toxicology catalogue, includes known certified reference materials such as drugs of abuse in blood, serum and urine.
News from LGC (30 August 2004)
IR Interferometers Solve Photonics Problems
One of the latest Interfire II 3-5 infrared interferometers from Precision-Optical Engineering (P-OE) is now available for use in the prestigious Photonics Application Centre in Birmingham.
News from Precision-Optical Engineering (30 August 2004)
Radioplan To Optimise HSDPA
Radioplan, has launched what is said to be the world's first commercial simulation and optimisation toolset for WCDMA's High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA).
News from Radioplan (30 August 2004)
Arbitrary/Function Generator Samples To 100 MS/s
The TGA12101, new from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments), is a high-speed arbitrary waveform generator and function generator which uses a sample clock speed of up to 100 MHz.
News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) (30 August 2004)
Weighing Platforms Play Vital Role At Canary Wharf
User Application Article Portable RoRo-Weigh platforms supplied by industrial weighing specialists Westco Bilanciai have been playing a small, yet vital, role during the development of London's Canary Wharf.
News from Westco Bilanciai (30 August 2004)
Handbooks help in daily lift truck checks
A new easy-to-use Daily Checks handbook from the Fork Lift Truck Association is described as a vital weapon in the battle to cut accidents.
News from Fork Lift Truck Association (30 August 2004)
Pulvaporization treats high viscosity wastes
Thanks to VICHEM's novel thermal oxidation system called pulvaporization, very high viscosity gaseous or liquid waste can be treated, while maintaining dioxins and nitrogen oxides at a low level.
News from VICHEM (30 August 2004)
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