News releases on Manufacturingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 30 January
to Saturday 5 February 2005
Support network for sealing systems expands
ITW InductionSealing has expanded its European sales network of Pillar induction cap sealing systems to strengthen its customer support network.
News from Pillar Technologies ( 4 February 2005)
Competitive pricing for linear ball bushings
A range of competitively priced linear ball bushings is available from Misumi including standard or double sized, flanged or encased within aluminium housings.
News from Misumi ( 4 February 2005)
Dischargeable water from oily waste
For over 53 years McGuffy has been providing cost-saving solutions but technologies have improved faster than Lynn McGuffy could have ever have imagined.
News from McGuffy Industries ( 4 February 2005)
Signal conditioner supports half-bridge sensors
Macro Sensors has introduced a new single-channel DIN-rail mounted modular signal condition that supports LVDT, RVDT or half-bridge inductive sensors.
News from Macro Sensors ( 4 February 2005)
Frame grabber reduces CPU usage
The X64-CL iPro is a versatile PCI frame grabber for use with either standard PCI or the latest PCI-64/PCI-X bus standards. Brochure Available
News from Firstsight Vision ( 4 February 2005)
Second twin turret increases capacity
Arrell Engineering is to secure its second DMG MF 65 Sprint, twin turret, twin spindle lathe with driven tooling and upto 65mm bar capacity, for production components,for on- and offshore industries.
News from Arrell Engineering ( 4 February 2005)
Dispense valve delivers precise beads
Sealant Equipment and Engineering 's new Model 2600-035 Tip-Seal high-volume dispense valve is designed for precision dispensing of medium- to high-viscosity adhesive and sealant materials.
News from Sealant Equipment and Engineering ( 4 February 2005)
Report examines fall protection market
The fall protection equipment market in Europe - which forms part of the personal protection equipment (PPE) market - faces several challenges that threaten to restrict its expansion.
News from Frost and Sullivan ( 4 February 2005)
Roll-fed labelling firm names president
A leading international supplier of high-speed roll-fed labeling systems, B and H Labeling Systems, has appointed Bruce Andrade as vice president of Operations.
News from B and H Labeling Systems ( 4 February 2005)
Software announcement at show
At SolidWorks World 2005, Forming Technologies, (FTI) a leading developer of software for design and simulation of sheet metal components, announced the worldwide release of BlankWorks 3.0.
News from Forming Technologies ( 4 February 2005)
Saw adds greater bundle input
The Kaltenbach KMR 100 AP high production circular saw has enabled customers to take advantage of the its fast, straight cutting cycle times; less than 15 seconds for a 70mm diameter bar.
News from Kaltenbach ( 4 February 2005)
Air cooled induction sealer launched
Air-cooled sealing machines are a highly reliable, cost effective, proven alternative to traditional water-cooled induction sealing systems.
News from Pillar Technologies ( 4 February 2005)
Crankcase relief with venting valve
When properly maintained and mounted on the crankcase access door, the Bicera valve vents quickly and then reseats to prevent air from entering the crankcase.
News from McGuffy Industries ( 4 February 2005)
Quality black oxide finish in minutes
Manufacturers requiring same-day finishing of small lots of parts can now achieve high quality black oxide coatings in only 25 minutes with the Birchwood Casey BK-TT Mini TRU TEMP Line.
News from Birchwood Casey ( 4 February 2005)
Compliance with disability access laws
All service providers and owners of buildings with public access should by now have made reasonable adjustments to the physical features of their premises and improve access.
News from Signs and Labels ( 4 February 2005)
Support for manufacturing enhanced
User Application Article The Manufacturing Institute, a non-profit making organisation driven by manufacturers for manufacturers, is to deploy Epicor for Service Enterprises software.
News from Manufacturing Institute ( 4 February 2005)
Module offers 40% increase in connector density
The Han DDD-module accommodates 17 Han-D connector inserts with crimp termination, allowing the user to achieve a 40% increase in contact density compared to earlier designs.
News from Harting ( 4 February 2005)
Fully integrated and associative CAD software
TopSolidDesign is a fully integrated and associative CAD software enabling the operator to draft and design products more efficiently.
News from Missler Software ( 4 February 2005)
Continuous casting of copper rod
Outokumpu has enhanced its "single-furnace" concept significantly and has further developed its highly succesful range of one-furnace systems for the continuous casting of copper wire rod.
News from Outotec ( 4 February 2005)
Internationally strengthened support
Fiber laser manufacturer, Southampton Photonics (SPI), has announced new sales channels in Europe and Asia to support its international sales drive.
News from Southampton Photonics ( 4 February 2005)
High power fiber laser products for Japan
Southampton Photonics (SPI) has announced the signing of an agreement with Japan Laser Corporation (JLC) to distribute their advanced fiber lasers in Japan.
News from Southampton Photonics ( 4 February 2005)
Signal conditioner supports LVDT, RVDT or VRT
Macro Sensors has introduced a new single-channel DIN-rail mounted modular signal condition that supports LVDT, RVDT or half-bridge inductive sensors.
News from Macro Sensors ( 4 February 2005)
Semiconductor test system is selected
User Application Article AMD has selected the Keithley Model S680 DC/RF Parametric Test System to support full production of advanced logic chips at AMD's new state-of-the-art 300mm Fab 36 located in Dresden, Germany. Brochure Available
News from Keithley Instruments ( 4 February 2005)
Sensor matches human eye
Panasonic's NaPiCa sensor represents the latest photoelectric sensor technology.
News from Panasonic Electric Works UK ( 4 February 2005)
Bosses stick their heads in the sand over age laws
Employers are failing to gear up for legislation that will outlaw ageism at work, a special report from the Recruitment Confidence Index has found.
News from Cranfield School of Management ( 4 February 2005)
Instrument Communication and Networking Course
Logis-Tech Associates are pleased to provide support for a short course, which involves one week of intensive lectures, laboratories and tutorials and then two weeks of self study. Brochure Available
News from Logis-Tech Associates ( 4 February 2005)
DeltaV Version 7.4 offers expanded integration
Emerson announces PlantWeb upgrade with release of DeltaV Version 7.4 - New release offers expanded integration of Foundation fieldbus devices, faster trending
News from Emerson Process Management ( 4 February 2005)
Results will be announced
Ansoft Corporation will release financial results for the third quarter ended Jan.
News from Ansoft Europe ( 4 February 2005)
Software gridges DSP algorithm
Synplicity has unveiled enhancements to its Synplify DSP software, a premiere DSP synthesis solution for implementing DSP designs in FPGAs.
News from Synplicity ( 4 February 2005)
Free logic with every oscilloscope
Yokogawa is now offering a 16-bit high-speed logic input capability, previously available only as an optional extra, on its DL7400 Series of high-performance digital oscilloscopes.
News from Yokogawa Europe - Test and Measurement ( 4 February 2005)
Web-based tool cuts the cost of DSE compliance
A web-based version of the top-selling DSEasy software, a DSE (Display Screen Equipment) regulation compliance system from Chaos Ergonomics, reduces the cost of compliance by up to 80 per cent.
News from Chaos Ergonomics ( 4 February 2005)
Latest in CADCAM for composites
Delcam will demonstrate the latest developments in its CADCAM systems for the composites industry at the JEC exhibition to be held in Paris from 5th to 7th April. Brochure Available
News from Delcam ( 3 February 2005)
Multi pallet handling eased with attachments
User Application Article Multi-pallet handlers are indispensable in the production and logistics of palletised goods.
News from B and B Attachments ( 3 February 2005)
Staff members aid technical sales
A leading manufacturer and supplier of products for electrostatic control, Meech USA has appointed of two new staff members to help cover technical sales. Brochure Available
News from Meech International ( 3 February 2005)
Software streamlines Blackfin development
LabVIEW graphical development environment with ADI's VisualDSP++ embedded development environment is now available to streamline the development of Blackfin-based systems. Brochure Available
News from National Instruments ( 3 February 2005)
Five million for production auto maker
The five millionth Audi A6 model - a new A6 Avant 2.7 TDI - left the production line yesterday at the company's manufacturing facility in Neckarsulm, Germany.
News from Audi UK ( 3 February 2005)
Fast fasteners on water
User Application Article Each new Sunseeker model has incorporated an ever-growing variety of BigHead fasteners in its construction.
News from Bighead Bonding Fasteners ( 3 February 2005)
Quote and roll-out processes improve
User Application Article Tecnomatix Technologies has announced that Germany-based ebm-Papst will implement eMPower solutions to improve its quotation and product roll-out processes.
News from Tecnomatix Technologies ( 3 February 2005)
Implementation for l++ on CMM controller
Deva has announced the successful implementation of an I++ server for it's popular Deva 004 PCI CMM controller.
News from Deva Electronic Controls ( 3 February 2005)
Graphics card copes with four monitors
Matrox Graphics, a manufacturer of professional graphics solutions, has launched the Matrox QID LP PCIe, the industry's first x16 PCI Express graphics card for up to four displays at a time.
News from Matrox Graphics ( 3 February 2005)
Global product development cited
CIMdata has released a new product review paper entitled, "Product Visualization Across the Extended Enterprise".
News from Cimmetry Systems ( 3 February 2005)
Enterprise solution for plastics leader
User Application Article Epicor Software Corporation has announced that Thomas Dudley has selected Epicor Vantage 8.0 to replace its ageing UNIX Tetra software.
News from Epicor ( 3 February 2005)
Radio telemetry range extended
Celsum Technologies has brought to market the TIO Telemetry Input/Output Module, to extend its range of Radio Telemetry instruments. Brochure Available
News from Celsum Technologies ( 3 February 2005)
Sound investment in shared resources
At the Institute of Acoustics' Spring Conference developments and progress in national and international acoustic knowledge are shared amongst members and other interested professionals. Brochure Available
News from Institute of Acoustics ( 3 February 2005)
Asian extension for integration services
Support for customers of Gudel's recently-extended automation and material handling systems integration services has been boosted with the opening of two new operating companies in China and India.
News from Gudel UK ( 3 February 2005)
Adapter for USB to RS232 is internal
Sealevel Systems has launched the first internal USB to RS-232 serial adapters, available in both one port and two port models.
News from Impulse ( 3 February 2005)
Simulation and optimization selected
LMS International has announced that Aisin Seiki, has selected LMS Virtual.Lab Motion to simulate and optimize the dynamic performance of vehicle components and systems. Brochure Available
News from LMS International ( 3 February 2005)
Customers choose ERP upgrade
Epicor Software has announced that new sales of Vantage 8.0 include Cynosure, Innovative Electronic Designs, SureFire, Thomas Dudley Limited and Xenetech Global.
News from Epicor ( 3 February 2005)
General manager out of sales manager
Automation equipment manufacturer, Ace Controls International has promoted former sales manager, Edward Abbott to the position of new general manager.
News from Ace Controls International ( 3 February 2005)
Coolant treatment automatic backflushing filter
User Application Article Using a backflushing AutoFluid automatic filter Mann+Hummel has overcome the problem of treating cooling emulsion during cutting.
News from Mann+Hummel (UK) ( 3 February 2005)
Solutions for all your wire and cable problems
In2Connect and Thermal Wire will solve your toughest, extreme temperature, wire and cable problems.
News from In2Connect ( 3 February 2005)
The flexible tooling system
PCM offer a Flexible tooling system from Zurn,that allows the use of more cutting tools on machines with peripheral tool turrets, sub spindles and twin turrets.
News from PCM Tooling (UK) ( 3 February 2005)
Real-Time Enterprise Roadmap for Merck
User Application Article Liaison Technologies Delivers to Merck a Real-Time Enterprise Roadmap Developed for Internal Applications and External Partners
News from Liaison Technologies, LLC ( 3 February 2005)
Rotating Machinery Meshing Tool at Next Level
CFX-TurboGrid 2.2: Fast, mesh creation tool for CFD analysis of bladed rows for rotating machinery
News from Ansys ( 3 February 2005)
Catalogue features hundreds of thousands of parts
Available now from Misumi is an updated factory automation catalogue, featuring more than 500,000 components in a multitude of size increments, materials and mechanical specifications.
News from Misumi ( 3 February 2005)
CAD data saves design time with free downloads
Valuable design time can be saved with the CAD data CD according to Misumi.
News from Misumi ( 3 February 2005)
Nissan Rally Raid Team Selects UGS
User Application Article Nissan Rally Raid Team Selects UGS Software to Accelerate Development and Construction of Pickup Trucks for Dakar Rally 2005
News from Siemens PLM Software ( 3 February 2005)
Exstream Software Teams with Digipro
Latin America Viewed as Key Market for High Performance Enterprise Personalisation
News from Exstream Software ( 3 February 2005)
Audit manager system automates containment audits
Now you can automate containment and suspect lot audits with ASI Datamytes new Audit Manager system. Brochure Available
News from ASI DataMyte ( 3 February 2005)
Air permeability goes digital
The Digital air permeability tester from IDM Instruments has been manufactured to measure the air permeability of various textile fabrics.
News from IDM Instruments ( 3 February 2005)
Software is designed to integrate serial output
The BalanceTalk XL software is designed to integrate serial output such as RS232 and TCP/IP capable instruments/devices directly with the Microsoft Excel application.
News from Labtronics ( 3 February 2005)
Hamstring graft tests take a step forward
User Application Article Scientists in Germany have been using the latest materials testing equipment from Lloyd Instruments to study the strength of anterior cruciate ligaments (ACL) after knee surgery.
News from Lloyd Instruments ( 3 February 2005)
Cementing your concrete
If you perform titrations on cement to EN196-2 standards, then you will know that when titrating with EDTA or EGTA you need to test at wavelengths of 520nm and 620nm. Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo ( 3 February 2005)
Pre-sintered preforms saves cost
The Wesgo Metals Division of Morgan Advanced Ceramics is offering aeroengine manufacturers pre-sintered preforms for high-temperature braze repair applications.
News from Morgan Advanced Ceramics ( 3 February 2005)
Inspection Systems On Show At Interpack
Mettler Toldeo will be showcasing a wide range of systems for product inspection at Interpack 2005. Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo ( 3 February 2005)
Actuator adjustments made without opening
A special highlight of an actuator series is the standard possibility for adjustments of both final positions by +/-10 deg, which does not require opening the actuator.
News from Repco Technology ( 2 February 2005)
Circle feeder controls silo discharge
Designed to ensure the discharge of all types of products from silos in a controlled manner a novel circle feeder eliminates the dangers of product segregation and 'rat holes' formation in a silo.
News from Robin Engineering Services ( 2 February 2005)
Universal terminal block speeds strip assembly
To save time, these screw terminal blocks have a spring-loaded, snap-on PE foot that automatically contacts the mounting rail when attached, and a contact plug-in bridge. Brochure Available
News from Phoenix Contact ( 2 February 2005)
Solid carbide tools cut internal threads
Indexable insert and solid carbide, single point cutters, with through tool coolant, cut internal threads from M4 to M20 in left or right hand formats up to 3 x diameter in length. Brochure Available
News from WNT (UK) ( 2 February 2005)
Automation company adds English to website
In a drive to make more client resources available online, the German AZO company has invested in the upgraded English website, which contains all product information.
News from Ingredient Handling Solutions ( 2 February 2005)
Powered respiratory units satisfy EN 12941 1998
Battery powered respiratory systems draw contaminated air into through a pre-filter and main filter and delivers clean air to a welder's head unit through an air hose. Brochure Available
News from Murex Welding Products ( 2 February 2005)
Spring maker invests in lean manufacturing
Under ever increasing pressure to compete on a global basis, a UK spring manufacturer is investing in a two-year project, to inject lean manufacturing techniques into its operations.
News from Harris Springs ( 2 February 2005)
'Pick and mix' from standard gantries/robots
With rapid delivery, ease of specification and design flexibility on offer, a supplier invites users to 'pick and mix' from a range of standard gantries and ds.
News from Parker Hannifin Electromechanical Automation ( 2 February 2005)
PC card makes on-the-spot vibration checks
For engineers concerned about vibration in machinery and plant, there is a card-type vibration assessment meter that fits into the compact flash card slot in a standard pocket PC. Brochure Available
News from SKF UK ( 2 February 2005)
Tiny photoelectric sensors scan long range
Now available are tiny photoelectric sensors in diffuse - with or without background suppression - retro-reflective or through-beam types that offer long scan ranges and fast response times.
News from Balluff UK ( 2 February 2005)
Presses offered for forming high-strength steels
Good forming characteristics are combined with high rigidity levels by using specialised hot pressing systems to raise the tensile strength of hot forming steels in-process.
News from Schuler Systems ( 2 February 2005)
What you need to know about softstarters
Packed with over 20 years worth of knowledge and expertise in the design and supply of low voltage softstarters, a handbook provides an invaluable guide for novices and experts alike.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) ( 2 February 2005)
Apprentice scheme bridges the gap
The Modern Apprentice scheme, adopted by Shearline Precision Engineering, is successfully helping to bridge the gap of skills shortages in the UK's manufacturing and engineering sectors.
News from Shearline Precision Engineering ( 2 February 2005)
Content Director Certified by Uniform Code Council
Liaison's real-time, hosted product information management solution reduces risk, increases cost-savings and speeds implementation
News from Liaison Technologies, LLC ( 2 February 2005)
Online Catalogue improves Customer Satisfaction
User Application Article Kem Edwards, a leading component and tool distributor in the UK, has implemented Reqios Product Information Management solution and delivered an online product catalogue to its customers.
News from Reqio Ltd ( 2 February 2005)
Scope workflow software at Sign Scandinavia
Esko-Graphics demonstrates innovative and productive sign pre-production solutions at Sign Scandinavia
News from EskoArtwork ( 2 February 2005)
5.25-in Pentium M 855 Dual SATA SBC
Evalue reveals its newest Pentium M platform, ECM-5715 in 5.25-in SBC form factor.
News from Avalue Technology ( 2 February 2005)
Digimaster Available in Indian Market
Kodak Nexpress 2100 Digital Production Color Press And Kodak Digimaster Print Systems Available in Indian Market
News from NexPress Solutions ( 2 February 2005)
89 Million Images plus for Discovery Health
User Application Article Discovery Health, South Africa's leading private health care funding company, has been pushing their two Kodak Digimaster 9110 digital production systems to the max.
News from NexPress Solutions ( 2 February 2005)
Lasertel plans to increase capacity
User Application Article Presstek announced that its Tucson, Arizona subsidiary, Lasertel, has purchased a GEN200 MBE system from Veeco Instruments to increase its capacity for the production of high-power laser diodes.
News from Presstek Inc ( 2 February 2005)
Fresh Approach to PCI Express
System integrators and end-users to benefit from new generation of motherboards featuring unique PCI Express and P Graphics support and flexible memory controller technologies
News from VIA Technologies ( 2 February 2005)
Precision RTL synthesis tool downloadable
Downloadable for immediate customer use, Precision RTL synthesis supports all Lattice digital devices, including LatticeECP-DSP and LatticeEC FPGAs
News from Lattice Semiconductor UK ( 2 February 2005)
Scaled Composites Selects NEiNastran
User Application Article Aerospace company will apply NEiNastran Finite Element Analysis Software in structural and composites design
News from Noran Engineering ( 2 February 2005)
Americas Cup Contender to use NEiNastran
User Application Article Italian Syndicate, +39 Challenge, will use NEiNastran and Laminate tools in several areas of boat design
News from Noran Engineering ( 2 February 2005)
Finite Element Analysis for SolidWorks
Noran Engineering Rolls Out NEiWorks Finite Element Analysis for SolidWorks
News from Noran Engineering ( 2 February 2005)
CAD Embedded Nastran FEA
NEiWorks v1.1 Release for SolidWorks Marks Next Step on Groundbreaking Roadmap
News from Noran Engineering ( 2 February 2005)
DPI technology to suit all customer applications
The new AnaLight product series brings Farfields dual polarisation interferometry (DPI) technology into instrument formats to suit all customer applications and budgets.
News from Farfield Scientific ( 2 February 2005)
New financial director for sensor company
Louise Madden has joined the Farfield Board in January as Farfield's new Financial Director.
News from Farfield Scientific ( 2 February 2005)
Fast loop system samples gas condensate in Russia
User Application Article A Jiskoot fast loop sampling system has been chosen by RAO Gazprom, Russia, to take representative samples of gas condensate from the process pipeline for further analysis under laboratory conditions.
News from Jiskoot ( 2 February 2005)
New applications chemist
Mettler Toledo has appointed Charlotte Clarke as its new applications chemist. Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo ( 2 February 2005)
Testing And Demo Centre For Induction Sealers
ITW Induction Sealing has installed a purpose built testing and demonstration facility at its Thame (UK) headquarters.
News from Pillar Technologies ( 2 February 2005)
One-Sized Head For Most Sealing Systems
ITW Induction Sealing has said it has developed a method of specifying sealing heads for supply with its induction sealing systems.
News from Pillar Technologies ( 2 February 2005)
Distributing critical documents securely
With project teams dispersed around the world, how does a global company manage the creation, review collaboration and security of a wide range of critical documents?
News from Adobe Systems UK ( 1 February 2005)
Take steps to improve personnel safety
The Disability Discrimination Act Part 3 requires that all stairs, accessed by members of the public, should have a contrasting coloured nosing fitted to all step edges.
News from E-Components and Chains ( 1 February 2005)
Profibus course held at customer sites
The 3.1/2-day Certified Profibus Engineers Course that can be set up at customer sites covers theory of Profibus DP network operation and teaches design, installation and troubleshooting.
News from Profibus Group ( 1 February 2005)
Reactive resin approved for medical assemblies
Flexible two component 100% reactive epoxy resin gains full USP Class VI Certification for the assembly of disposable and reusable medical devices and does not contain any solvents. Brochure Available
News from Master Bond ( 1 February 2005)
Filtration ensures food manufacturing air is clean
The combination of coalescing and adsorption filtration provides air that's free from particulate, liquid droplets and hydrocarbons for food and packaging applications.
News from Parker Hannifin Filtration Division ( 1 February 2005)
Autosport shows five-sides machining interest
Having already proved its technology in motorsport, Yamazaki Mazak U K was encouraged by enquiries about machining on five faces with the minimum of fixturing. Brochure Available
News from Yamazaki Mazak UK ( 1 February 2005)
All-in-one panel PC has high reliability
An all-in-one panel PC with a small 6.4in display and SS enclosure, is suitable for applications with space limitations and offers lower energy costs and increased reliability.
News from Advantech (UK) ( 1 February 2005)
Monitor food temperatures without wires
Wireless food temperature monitoring system uses comprehensive visualisation software that allows the tracking of critical data automatically and with ease.
News from UK Instruments and Controls ( 1 February 2005)
Weld head simplifies tube-to-tubesheet welding
A simple addition to the OSK Series Weld Heads is designed to adapt them for use in tube-to-tubesheet welding applications and so make wider use of existing equipment.
News from Orbitec ( 1 February 2005)
Improve business through 'Six Sigma' approach
Industrial course has been developed over a number of years to enable the 'bottom line' improvement to improve business to be taught and applied by managers and engineers.
News from Centre for Industrial Automation and Manufacturing ( 1 February 2005)
Miniature CCD camera has very high resolution
A miniature, very high-resolution (4.2 Megapixel) progressive scan CCD camera has a dual-tap output and a frame rate of 15 fps at full resolution for use in machine vision systems. Brochure Available
News from Firstsight Vision ( 1 February 2005)
Software improves PSS and SafetyBUS p programming
Software for programming PSS (programmable safety system) and SafetyBUS p safety fieldbus uses, benefits from additional functionality and an improved user interface.
News from Pilz Automation Technology ( 1 February 2005)
National Instruments reports record net income
National Instruments reported record fourth quarter revenue of $137 million, a 9 percent sequential increase from Q3 2004, and supported by strategic R and D investments. Brochure Available
News from National Instruments ( 1 February 2005)
Resin plant dedicated in Spain
The inauguration of GE's 2nd Cartagena Lexan resin plant adds up to a EUR 1,700 million - one of the largest private investments in Spain in the last 20 years.
News from Sabic Innovative Plastics ( 1 February 2005)
99 Percent RFID Pallet Tag Read Rates
User Application Article Intermec and Metro Group Achieve 99 Percent RFID Pallet Tag Read Rates at Metro Group Distribution Centre
News from Intermec Technologies ( 1 February 2005)
New firmware upgradeable RFID readers
Intermec Technologies has launched two new ruggedised radio frequency identification readers for the European market.
News from Intermec Technologies ( 1 February 2005)
IP4 Reader brings RFID power to mobile workers
The Intermec Intellitag IP4 adds the ability to read and write RFID tags to mobile handheld computers.
News from Intermec Technologies ( 1 February 2005)
E-commerce mobile transactions
TxtNation's revolutionary step forward for e-commerce mobile transactions
News from txtNation ( 1 February 2005)
Zircom and Airbus Unite
User Application Article Zircom have been contracted by Airbus UK to provide their cabling service and technical support at the Broughton site.
News from Zircom ( 1 February 2005)
Cadpo Announces i.get.it 3.5
A Leading e-Learning Tool for the Engineering Industry
News from iKnowledge Solutions ( 1 February 2005)
Airknife Drying Eliminates Common Problems
Such problems as illegible ink jet coding, unsightly water stains and label slip due to moisture carry over on canning lines are eliminated by modular Airknife drying systems. Brochure Available
News from Air Control Industries ( 1 February 2005)
Bottle Drier For Hot Fill And Cold Fill Lines
Air Control Industries' (ACI) new Dri-Line bottle drier is suitable for both hot and cold-fill bottling lines, claimed the company. Brochure Available
News from Air Control Industries ( 1 February 2005)
MonoSol agreement signed
MonoSol LLC, announced that they have signed a Vender Business Agreement with VSE Corporation, a prime contractor under the US
News from MonoSol LLC ( 1 February 2005)
Open meeting to focus on noise in textiles sector
The HSC's Textiles Industry Advisory Committee is holding an open meeting to offer practical advice on controlling noise in the textiles and footwear industries.
News from Health and Safety Executive ( 1 February 2005)
Measurement devices connect economically
An economical way to connect an analogue strain gauge scale or weigh module to process control equipment this device communicates with remote analogue input on a PLC. Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (31 January 2005)
Torque limiters safeguard bottle filling
User Application Article On its Monoblock filler/capper systems, Elmar Industries uses two different torque limiting devices to safeguard customized bottle filling systems and avoid system downtimes. Brochure Available
News from Zero-Max (31 January 2005)
Piston extruder minimises product contamination
Piston extruder, designed for problem free working of porous materials, offers continuous operation with minimal product contamination through piston or piston nose wear.
News from Loomis Products Kahlefeld (31 January 2005)
Extrusion machine builder to move location
German manufacturer of extrusion machines for ceramics, metals, plastics and other materials is moving from its present address to Kaiserslautern by March's end.
News from Loomis Products Kahlefeld (31 January 2005)
Rapra to deliver consultancy services to Spain
Rapra Technology has signed a contract with the Government of La Rioja region of Spain, under an Actions Program of La Rioja tasked to deliver consultancy services to SME businesses in the region.
News from Smithers Rapra (31 January 2005)
Co-operation to help firms with EU 2002/95/EC
i2 Technologies is working with Underwriters Laboratories to assist manufacturers to self-declare compliance with European Union Directive 2002/95/EC.
News from i2 Technologies (31 January 2005)
ITW appoints agents in Hungary and Poland
ITW InductionSealing has appointed AMSY Packaging Machines in Hungary and Investa Marine in Poland as distributors for Pillar Unifoiler induction sealing systems.
News from Pillar Technologies (31 January 2005)
Plastics stock materials costs to rise
Quadrant Engineering Plastics Products (EPP) is set to introduce a price increase of up to twelve per cent depending on the kind of product line or shapes this year.
News from Quadrant EPP (31 January 2005)
Metric ball screw jack has integral safety device
Metric ball screw jacks has an integral safety device as standard and provides extra safety for the user in case of ball failure or excessive wear in the screw jack. Brochure Available
News from Power Jacks (31 January 2005)
Small linear actuators have high performance
Smaller sizes of an established high performance linear actuator combine exceptional levels of rigidity, accuracy and reliability in compact, virtually zero maintenance units.
News from THK UK (31 January 2005)
VMC offers full 5-axis/5-sides machining
Vertical machining centre with a 5-axis rotary table comfortably machines workpieces up to 400mm in diameter and 300mm high, and has up to 150 deg tilt capability.
News from Cincinnati Machine (31 January 2005)
Moulders' robots offer 20% costs saving
Offering cost savings of over 20% on the previous generation, latest robots are squarely aimed at the majority of companies involved in injection moulding who want to increase competitiveness.
News from Wittmann UK (31 January 2005)
Searches made online for European patents
Professional online searches made for European patents - EPFULL contains full text of European patent applications and granted European patents as well as bibliographic records for PCT applications. Brochure Available
News from FIZ Karlsruhe, STN Europe (31 January 2005)
Low cost logger monitors temperature and humidity
Temperature and relative humidity logger is a self-contained electronic recording device that measures and records changes in temperature and relative humidity.
News from JDL (Just Data Loggers) (31 January 2005)
Single wire simplifies mould sensors' installation
Single wire technology that simplifies sensor installation can now be specified on all Kistler sensors for monitoring cavity pressure in both multi-cavity moulds and large, single component moulds.
News from Kistler Instruments (31 January 2005)
High delivery pumping of high viscosity fluids
Designed to handle high viscosity paste like materialsa high delivery pump maintains consistent flow at the application point of delivery with no fluctuation or hesitation.
News from Jesco Products (31 January 2005)
Airbus engineering data exchange kept seamless
User Application Article More than 50 Theorem CADverter licences have been installed and utilised at Airbus Industrie sites throughout France, Germany, Spain and the UK, to ensure seamless engineering data exchange.
News from Theorem Solutions (31 January 2005)
Leading corner labels applied 'on the fly'
Corner Tool for NJM/CLI Model 400 Labelers applies front labels, leading corner or top leading corner labels on the fly to cases in a continuous motion on the production line.
News from NJM/CLI (31 January 2005)
CAD/CAM pricing retained from 10 years ago
Schott Systeme's complete 2D/3D design and machining solution remains under 10,000 euros for 2005.
News from Schott Systeme GmbH (31 January 2005)
VX selected by University of Central Lancashire
User Application Article VX used as the foundation for one of Europe's leading design programs at the University of Central Lancashire's new training centre
News from VX Corporation (31 January 2005)
Productivity-Enhancing Automotive CAD/PLM Training
Virtual Services, Cadpo Announce Strategic Partnership To Offer Cost-Effective, Productivity-Enhancing Automotive CAD/PLM Training
News from iKnowledge Solutions (31 January 2005)
Alliance (MBOA)-compliant radio design solution
Ansoft Corporation has launched an ultra-wideband (UWB) design library for designers of multiband orthogonal frequency division multiplexed (OFDM) radio systems.
News from Ansoft Europe (31 January 2005)
Multiple gauge data collection
The MMUX04 interface from DAPS allows connection of multiple Mitutoyo gauges to a single PC.
News from DAPS Technical Services (31 January 2005)
Software speeds eyeware design
User Application Article Brazilian manufacturer Tecnol has replaced its previous design system with Delcam's PowerShape hybrid modelling software at its Campinas plant, near Sao Paulo. Brochure Available
News from Delcam (31 January 2005)
Roadmap for High Throughput Technologies
Industry-driven technology roadmap from the InsightFaraday Partnership helps to stimulate the uptake of HTT in the UK.
News from LGC (31 January 2005)
Automated determination of water
The Karl Fischer (KF) titration has proven to be a reliable, accurate and reproducible analytical technique for the determination of the water content in many matrices. Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (31 January 2005)
Precision signal capture at 200 MS/s
The GaGe CompuScope 14200 is a general-purpose digitiser card aimed at satisfying precision signal-capture requirements in scientific and commercial research.
News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) (31 January 2005)
A useful guide to gas and flame monitoring
The 'Guide to Gas and Flame Monitoring' from General Monitors will help to safeguard against the dangers of combustible, flammable and toxic environments.
News from General Monitors (31 January 2005)
Non-slip stair nosings cut to length for free
The Disability Discrimination Act Part 3 came into force during October 2004, and E-Components and Chains has developed a range of safety products to help customers deal with this.
News from E-Components and Chains (31 January 2005)
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