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Sunday 24 July
to Saturday 30 July 2005

Thermal vision cameras show up problems

With the introduction of two 50mK resolution thermal vision cameras that allow highly sensitive thermal mapping of structures, inspectors can now see problems even more clearly.  Brochure Available 

News from Flir Systems (29 July 2005)

FLIR Systems announce 10% revenue hike

FLIR Systems has announced that revenue for the second quarter ended June 30, 2005 increased 10% to $131.0 million from $119.3 million for the second quarter of 2004.  Brochure Available 

News from Flir Systems (29 July 2005)

Successful Profibus conference to be staged again

Following the undoubted success of the 2004 and 2005 Conferences, Profibus UK is delighted to announce that it will be presenting another in 2006.

News from Profibus Group (29 July 2005)

Wiper systems protect swing clamps

Innovative wiper systems for swing clamps and work supports are designed to significantly increase the life of hydraulic clamping elements against chemically corrosive coolants.  Brochure Available 

News from Roemheld UK (29 July 2005)

Rivet bushes thread strongly in sheet metal

Rivet bushes generate strong and permanent load bearing threads in thin sheet metal - offering financial and 'manufacturability' advantages over other types of captivated fasteners.

News from Northern Precision (29 July 2005)

Friction stir welding replaces TIG on end caps

 User Application Article  Manufacturer of solar assisted heat pump systems has improved quality and examined the potential to cut costs by using innovative friction stir welding technology.

News from TWI (The Welding Institute) (29 July 2005)

Electromagnetic flow measurement cost cut by 20%

Featururing a light-weight sensor with integrated electronics, a flow meter has cut the cost of electromagnetic flow measurement has been cut by up to 20%.

News from ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) (29 July 2005)

'Pumping centre' controls lubricants

A compact lubricants 'pumping centre' can be easily installed, even in restricted space locations and controls and monitor one or two separate lubrication channels or pumping units.

News from John Crane EAA (29 July 2005)

Manufacturing module streamlines operations

Intelligent manufacturing module streamlines operations by collating and managing all types of manufacturing data; from product assembly, through sub-assemblies, to individual component parts.

News from DLoG (UK) (29 July 2005)

New products boosted revenues by 11%

Fueled by record revenue from new products released in the last two years, National Instruments reported second quarter revenue of $141 million, an increase of 11% compared with 2004.  Brochure Available 

News from National Instruments (29 July 2005)

Cameras have enhanced features and on-board memory

Ultra small bodied machine vision cameras are equipped with high quality CMOS sensors with resolutions from 640 x 480 up to 2048 x 1536 pixels.  Brochure Available 

News from Firstsight Vision (29 July 2005)

Welding sales engineer to cover Northern England

Welding equipment manufacturer, Kemppi (UK) has announced the appointment of Sheldon Brear as their new technical sales engineer for the North of England.

News from Kemppi (UK) (29 July 2005)

Magnetic filter improves machining quality

What is claimed to be the best magnetic filter on the market avoids re-circulating magnetic particles in any machine tool especially precision grinding applications.

News from Eclipse Magnetics (29 July 2005)

Storage systems suppliers keep factory trading

 User Application Article  A joint effort by two storage equipment suppliers enabled a manufacturer and packer of solvents, adhesives, fillers and wood preservative treatment to continue trading after a fire.

News from Hi-Lo Storage Systems (29 July 2005)

Compact ballscrew transmission is precise

The 25mm diameter ballscrew drive on two sizes of heavy duty compact ballscrew transmission provides both high driving force and high precision.  Brochure Available 

News from HepcoMotion (29 July 2005)

Log on for maintenance free remote monitoring

A simple, maintenance free method of remote monitoring and data logging for a wide range of process applications includes flow and level measurement.

News from Jekyll Electronic Technology (29 July 2005)

Hand-held gun neutralises static electricity

 User Application Article  A hand-held shockless ionising airgun solved a static electricity problem at a boatbuilder's paint plant by removing dust and neutralising static electricity.  Brochure Available 

News from Meech International (29 July 2005)

Patrick Streeter Parker - orbiturary

Patrick Streeter Parker, chairman emeritus for Parker Hannifin Corporation, died peacefully from cancer on Wednesday, July 6, 2005, surrounded by his family.  Brochure Available 

News from Parker Hannifin (29 July 2005)

Hand-held HMI terminal has emergency stop

The QTERM-G55 is a rugged, handheld HMI terminal using graphics and a keypad to interface with the user and now has an with E-stop switch industrial robotics and automation applications.

News from QSI Corporation (29 July 2005)

Graduate training programme implemented

Endorsing its strong commitment to customer service, Schneider Electric has introduced a graduate training programme that sees the first 12 young people start work in sales support roles.

News from Schneider Electric (29 July 2005)

'ASBO'/jail threat on UK business is 'astonishing'

The integrity of small businesses is being undermined by the UK Environment Agency after it emerged it wants to impose anti-social behaviour orders and jail terms on firms.

News from Forum of Private Business (29 July 2005)

Deep-hole drilling is subcontracted out

 User Application Article  Power tools manufacturer normally does most of its machining in-house, but does not try to emulate expert sub-contractors in operations like deep-hole drilling and honing.

News from Premier Deep Hole Drilling (29 July 2005)

Ram-type borer cuts machining lead-times

 User Application Article  What is probably the largest and most sophisticated ram-type horizontal boring and milling machine in Europe is generating massive benefits accrued from 'one-hit' machining.

News from Ward CNC Machinery (29 July 2005)

Recruitment goes on but confidence is fragile

The latest findings from the Recruitment Confidence Index show that more than 40% of organisations responding to the survey anticipate an increase in recruitment activity over the next six months.

News from Cranfield School of Management (29 July 2005)

ULV Fanless Network Appliance Platform

Axiomtek's fanless Network Appliance platform, the NA-0043, works harder for the user by maximizing networking throughput and optimizing bandwidth for a range of different inquiries and demands.

News from Axiomtek (29 July 2005)

Syspro is First in the Queue for Albion

 User Application Article  Albion Design and Fabrication is targeting further growth with the help of a fully integrated Syspro ERP system from McGuffie Brunton.

News from K3 Business Technology Group (29 July 2005)

Pantek Exhibits at IRCHEM 2005 Exhibition

Pantek promotes both a new era in engineering productivity and scalability for industrial automation along with advanced planning and scheduling systems

News from SolutionsPT (29 July 2005)

Exstream Software Partners with Prinova

Exstream Software Partners with Prinova to Benefit Small to Mid-sized Insurance Companies

News from Exstream Software (29 July 2005)

Enhanced capability for audit manager system

ASI DataMyte has released an improved version of its Audit Manager product, bringing increased capability and versatility to the state-of-the-art system for managing high-volume assembly audits.  Brochure Available 

News from ASI DataMyte (29 July 2005)

Dental services improved with software

 User Application Article  Delcam's Power Solution software enabled Hull-based InterLab to offer a comprehensive technological service for its parent company WHW, a leading UK dental and medical manufacturer.  Brochure Available 

News from Delcam (29 July 2005)

Detection for pressure relief systems

Elfab,supplier of pressure-relief systems, has added detection to each of its main product lines, giving end-users immediate indication that a bursting device has operated.

News from Elfab (29 July 2005)

Welding equipment maker appoints engineer

Welding equipment manufacturer, Kemppi (UK) has announced the appointment of Sheldon Brear as their new Technical Sales Engineer for the North of England.

News from Kemppi (UK) (29 July 2005)

Current transducers for safety applications

LEM has introduced the CT family of current transducers for use in a range of safety applications including solar installations.

News from LEM UK (29 July 2005)

Particle size analyzers help in pharmaceuticals

 User Application Article  Malvern Mastersizer particle size analyzers have been used at the Holzkirchen (Germany) headquarters of pharmaceutical company Hexal AG for many years.  Brochure Available 

News from Malvern Instruments (29 July 2005)

Promotion for measurement engineering VP

Rick Lamanna, Measurement Computing's former Vice President of Software Engineering has been promoted to Vice President of Engineering.

News from Measurement Computing (29 July 2005)

New rotational viscometer range

Metrohm UK has introduced rotational viscometers from Fungilab.  Brochure Available 

News from Metrohm UK (29 July 2005)

Access and control system installs easily

Unlike gate switches and machine controls, a versatile, modular system for machinery guarding can be installed in minutes and needs no drilling or brackets.

News from Fortress Interlocks (29 July 2005)

Innovative display is readable in full sunlight

Innovative display is readable in full sunlight, has extremely high resolution and is designed to operate 24 hours a day and the display can be used in outdoor applications.

News from GDS - Global Display Solutions (28 July 2005)

Plastics bags can be laser marked

 User Application Article  Bag closure manufacturer will be adopting colour change technology using marking and printing additive that enables plastics to be marked using low power CO2 lasers.

News from DataLase (28 July 2005)

Portable thermal imaging camera is low cost

An innovative hand held camera is a fully radiometric device, using advanced uncooled UFPA microbolometer technology to give a full 320 x 240 pixel image.

News from Impac Infrared (28 July 2005)

Aqueous washing machines boost quality

 User Application Article  Aqueous washing machines at an engine machining lines feature integral jetting which enables the process to be directed at specific areas of each component.

News from MecWash Systems (28 July 2005)

Ultrasonics and aqueous washing combined

 User Application Article  Using a combination of rotational aqueous washing and ultrasonic technology, an extremely high level of component cleaning is being achieved at a hydraulics component plant.

News from MecWash Systems (28 July 2005)

Face milling cutters have quadrupled life

Face milling cutters have quadrupled life Face milling cutters make it easier for a manufacturer to select the proper milling tools to solve their machining needs and achieve four times the tool life.

News from Lovejoy Tool Company (28 July 2005)

Steel industry mergers switch to Latin America

The industry's attention is turning to Latin America where several deals are currently under way that aim to bring together multiple steel plants under common ownership.

News from MEPS (International) (28 July 2005)

Gearboxes are readily interchangeable

Renold Gears' WM gearboxes, with a complete range of ratios available from 5:1 to 70:1, are now directly interchangeable with David Brown's Radicon units as a 'drop in' replacement.

News from Renold Gears (28 July 2005)

Portable dot marker provides traceability

A portable dot marking system has provided state-of-art traceability and wheel marking quality for one of the world's leading manufacturers of automotive alloy wheels.

News from SEL (28 July 2005)

Rubber-in-compression couplings lower costs

Rubber-in-compression couplings require zero maintenance and have considerably lower operating costs than alternative gear couplings and save $2,750 over a five year period.

News from Renold Hi-Tec Couplings (28 July 2005)

Food manufacturer selects ERP system

 User Application Article  Food manufacturer wanted an ERP partner who understood the food industry with the right system solution and IT support to enable it to gain a competitive edge in the market.

News from SSI (28 July 2005)

Multi-million dollar laser systems ordered

Laserdyne Systems Division has received a multiple laser machining system order exceeding US$2.3 million from one of North America's leading turbine engine builders.

News from Prima North America (28 July 2005)

Metrology tool assesses wafer process success

Utilising non-destructive measurement on production wafers, a metrology tool can directly assess from SPC methodology whether a process has been carried out successfully.

News from Metryx (28 July 2005)

Air drying/cleaning on conveyors is gentle

For products that might be vulnerable to contact or surface damage, a drying/cleaning technique is designed for conveyorised applications that demand vigorous air movement action.  Brochure Available 

News from Air Control Industries (28 July 2005)

Pathtrace reports record end to financial year

Pathtrace has announced that the company achieved record sales and profits for its financial year ending in June 2005, establishing a new monthly sales record for June.

News from Pathtrace Engineering Systems (28 July 2005)

Variable speed drives guide published

'Power Quality for Variable Speed Drives' gives an overview of some of the design, installation and operational considerations, without going into in-depth technical discussion.  Brochure Available 

News from REO (UK) (28 July 2005)

Overcentre valves give static and dynamic control

Overcentre valves give static and dynamic control of loads by regulating the flow into and out of hydraulic actuators and will stop runaway in the event of a hose burst.

News from Integrated Hydraulics (28 July 2005)

Shuttle conveyor transfers products across

Shuttle conveyor is ideal for the transferring of a product from a narrow size belt to a much wider belt or vice versa, depending on the specified stroke of the shuttle.

News from Wire Belt Co (28 July 2005)

RMB revaluation to wake up importers from China?

Chinese Renminbi revaluation has created some profound and compelling reasons for using more 'value added' sourcing solutions when sourcing products from China.

News from ET2C International (28 July 2005)

Standard injection moulder encapsulates inserts

A fully hydraulic model that is the first special machine designed for encapsulating inserts to be available as a standard model and will make its debut at Fakuma 2005.

News from Arburg (28 July 2005)

Robots arc-weld and cut precisely

Series of robotic arc welding systems use a six-axis, modular construction, electric servo-driven family of robots designed for precise, highspeed welding and cutting.

News from Micromech (28 July 2005)

Self-clinching/-aligning bearing range extended

Oil-impregnated bronze and self-lubricating plastics versions have been added to a range of self-clinching, self-aligning bearings for light to medium duty applications.  Brochure Available 

News from Unimatic Engineers (28 July 2005)

Linear actuator has high power and accuracy

Resembling a pneumatic cylinder in that the driving force is exerted via a rod, an electric actuator's power and positional accuracy far exceeds that of a pneumatic cylinder.  Brochure Available 

News from Hoerbiger-Origa (28 July 2005)

Cartridge valves combine functions into one

Multi-function cartridge valves condense most of a machine's hydraulic controls into a single hydraulic integrated circuit, or incorporate valves into the body of other hydraulic components.

News from Integrated Hydraulics (28 July 2005)

Fastener company appoints German sales engineer

Spirol Industries has appointed Richard Meier, who has extensive mechanical engineering and sales experience, as applications sales engineer in Germany.  Brochure Available 

News from Spirol Industries (28 July 2005)

Line-reactors, EMC filters protect supplies

Line-reactors and EMC filters rated for up to 1200A reduce harmonic currents and voltage distortion, whilst providing protection from damaging line surges and ride-through during voltage sags.  Brochure Available 

News from REO (UK) (28 July 2005)

Wire EDM provides surface finish levels

Wire EDM provides surface finish levels of up to 0.25 micron Ra and reaches speeds up to 360mm2/min with an increase in performance of up to 30% over previous levels.

News from HK Technologies (28 July 2005)

Weighing system controllers upgraded

Weighing system controllers have been upgraded for handling large consignments of material by aggregating small amounts of bulk material using a discontinuous totalising technique.

News from Penko Engineering (28 July 2005)

Metalworking fluids - service put first

 User Application Article  For many companies the decision to buy metalworking fluids would be biased towards the lowest price, but so for two oilfield equipment machine shops where service is even more important.

News from Castrol UK (28 July 2005)

World's fastest wire EDM helps user stay ahead

 User Application Article  The 'fastest wire EDM on the market' is now helping leading orthopaedic implant manufacturer beat off stiff competition from Eastern Europe and the Far East.

News from Sodi-Tech edm (28 July 2005)

Approved welding training status awarded

Weld-Class-Solutions have achieved the internationally recognised status of Approved Training Organisation for the Welding Specialist education and training programme.

News from Weld-Class-Solutions (28 July 2005)

Preventive maintenance management approved

Software for preventive maintenance management, suitable for factories - including SMEs - is one of the few maintenance software packages to pass Microsoft's certification tests.

News from SMGlobal (28 July 2005)

Advanced automation systems to be shown

Mitsubishi will present a wide portfolio of advanced automation solutions from its three Factory Automation divisions; EDM, CNC and Industrial Automation.

News from HK Technologies (28 July 2005)

Austrian machine tool builder buys Mecof

Austrian machine tool builder Emco has acquired Italian machining centre builder Mecof - since renamed Emco-Mecof - to offer turning and milling from a single source.

News from HK Technologies (28 July 2005)

Turning machine builder adds on CNC milling

Austrian CNC turning machine builder will present its latest developments alongside latest CNC milling machine and machining centres from recent Italian machine tool company acquisitions.

News from HK Technologies (28 July 2005)

Durr wins GM 'Supplier of the Year Award'

With this prestigious award the world's largest automobile manufacturer, General Motors (GM), honoured Durr for its outstanding performance in the handling of a number of projects in 2004.

News from Durr (28 July 2005)

5-axis CAM demand spurs Open Mind UK growth

The growth in the popularity of 5-axis machine tools has led to consistently growing sales for hyperMILL CAM software from Open Mind Technologies UK.

News from Open Mind Technologies UK (28 July 2005)

Washing fluids developed for non-ferrous metals

Two washing fluids cause no staining on n brass and copper alloy, zinc and aluminium alloy and aluminium and brass alloy parts that cannot tolerate silicates, high pH or high temperatures.

News from Master Chemical Europe (28 July 2005)

Two five-axis VMCs are precise

Vertical machining centre with a dedicated 5-axis table will be making its world debut, along with a fixed table VMC, which will be seen in Europe for the first time.

News from Cincinnati Machine (28 July 2005)

CNC system provides ultra-fast machining

CNC system combines the latest RISC CPU with high efficiency ASICs and optical servo communications to provide ultra fast, high accuracy machining.

News from HK Technologies (28 July 2005)

Formula 1 problems can be sorted from within

Professor Mark Jenkins of Cranfield School of Management believes that F1 itself holds the answer to its problems.

News from Cranfield School of Management (28 July 2005)

Key role for PolyWorks on Discovery

 User Application Article  PolyWorks plays a key role during Discovery's "Return to Flight" STS-114 mission

News from InnovMetric Software Inc (28 July 2005)

New range of tracking products at SIGGRAPH 2005

Smart Technology Brings Radical Performance Levels to New Product Range.

News from Realviz (28 July 2005)

Voice of the Customer drives commercial success

Toshiba TEC Europe announces the launch of the new 1.2 GHz Intel-powered ST-7000 entry-level POS terminal.

News from Toshiba TEC (28 July 2005)

GiveMePower Technologies Help McDonald's

 User Application Article  GiveMePower Technologies Help McDonald's Meet New Government-Imposed Deadlines For Enhanced Public Safety and Security In The UK

News from GiveMePower Corporation (28 July 2005)

RuleStream Helps Unex Manufacturing

 User Application Article  RuleStream Helps Unex Manufacturing Respond to Custom Product Orders Faster

News from RuleStream Corp (28 July 2005)

Accurate rendering of GE Advanced Materials

Digital materials in LWA format help Virtual Studio+ users to create innovative, real-world designs

News from Solid Edge (28 July 2005)

InfoNet V3.0 offers greater GIS integration

InfoNet version 3.0 deepens its GIS integration with ArcView, MapInfo, and Autodesk

News from Wallingford Software (28 July 2005)

AutoManager 2005 Business Application Suite

Latest Release Delivers Multi-CAD Integration, Productivity Enhancements and Accelerated Performance.

News from BlueCielo ECM Solutions (28 July 2005)

Geomagic Qualify exceeds ANFIA requirements

Geomagic Qualify software has been certified by Fiat as part of a digital inspection process that exceeds standards set by ANFIA

News from Geomagic (28 July 2005)

GibbsCAM 2005 Now Shipping to Customers

Latest version of powerful CAM system introduces system wide enhancements and new 4-axis simultaneous milling option.

News from Gibbs and Associates (28 July 2005)

Crates tracked with Visidot

 User Application Article  Visidot multiple-asset AIDC system successfully installed at Rentacrate London.

News from ImageID (28 July 2005)

Lattice releases open IP Core soft microcontroller

Open IP Core license for microcontroller Industry first from an FPGA vendor Will encourage user development and contributions

News from Lattice Semiconductor UK (28 July 2005)

Wonderware Achieves Gold Certified Partner

Invensys Wonderware Achieves Gold Certified Partner Level in Microsoft Partner Program

News from SolutionsPT (28 July 2005)

Next Dates for Profibus courses in Ireland

The next dates for Profibus courses organised by Profibus Ireland are announced.

News from Profibus Ireland (28 July 2005)

Offshore Europe Exhibition and Conference

Yokogawa features new control and safety systems under Vigilantplatform banner

News from Yokogawa UK Ltd. (28 July 2005)

Static control system for film and sheet handling

Film and sheet handling is set to be revolutionised, thanks to a new static control system called PeforMAX3 exclusively distributed in the UK by Advanced Dynamics.

News from Advanced Dynamics (28 July 2005)

Helpdesk support functions are configurable

Autoscribe's Support Management System (SMS) is a powerful, completely configurable, easy-to-use and out of the box tool for the complete management of all Helpdesk support functions.  Brochure Available 

News from Autoscribe (28 July 2005)

Analytical technology reviewed

The latest review of the Government Chemist (GC) presents an account of LGC's analytical, advisory and strategic work for the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) during 2004.

News from LGC (28 July 2005)

Networking event for the medical device market

Medical Device Technology Innovation Forum attracted almost 300 participants - a mix of clinicians, medical device designers, manufacturers, suppliers and finance providers.

News from Medical Device Technology forum (28 July 2005)

Metal detection in food production eliminates risk

 User Application Article  Kraft Foods protects both its reputation and its production equipment by using S+S metal detection equipment to ensure that the ingredients used in its Cappuccino powder are free from contamination.  Brochure Available 

News from S+S Inspection (28 July 2005)

Sleeved Jar For Nutritional Spread

 User Application Article  Rexam Glass Dongen (The Netherlands) has produced an eye-catching sleeved jar for Ovomaltine Crunchy Cream - the new product from Wander AG (Switzerland), which is manufactured by All Crump (Belgium).

News from Rexam Glass (28 July 2005)

Paper and Plastic Cutting With High Speed Lasers

Cutting of shapes from paper or plastic can be carried out at high speed using the Starshape range of CO2 lasers from Rofin-Baasel UK.  Brochure Available 

News from Rofin-Baasel UK (28 July 2005)

Printed Caps Top World First Organic Spirits

 User Application Article  Viscose Closures is supplying printed caps for two new organic spirits brands that have been launched in the UK by The Organic Spirits Company.

News from Viscose Closures Ltd (28 July 2005)

Uvex FitLogic safety eyewear is an IDEA winner

Uvex FitLogic safety eyewear is among the winners of this year's coveted Industrial Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) announced in the 24 June 2005 issue of BusinessWeek and BusinessWeek Online.

News from Uvex (28 July 2005)

Monitor and control via wireless Ethernet

WIOLink enables you to monitor and control up to 11 digital inputs/outputs and two RS232 ports on a standard 802.11a/b/g wireless network.

News from TR Control Solutions (27 July 2005)

Software improves quality conrol company-wide

 User Application Article  Quality control software products empower manufacturers to monitor, control and improve the quality of their manufacturing operations across a site, an enterprise or an entire supply chain.

News from InfinityQS International (27 July 2005)

Vertical load hoist is modular

Modular vertical transport system offers a high level of flexibility, as it is available in various configurations offering different doors and gates, drive units and payload capacities.

News from Alimak Hek (27 July 2005)

Rapra leads EU research for conductive polymers

Rapra Technology has secured EUR 5 million of EU funding together with a 20 strong European consortium to improve the electrical conductivity of a range of polymer materials.

News from Smithers Rapra (27 July 2005)

Largest Austempering furnace facility installed

World's largest sealed quench Austempering furnace - costing more than GBP 1 million - provides controlled atmosphere heat treatment services for cast iron and steel components.

News from ADI Treatments (27 July 2005)

Evaporative air cooler designed for heavy duty

Evaporative air cooler that has been specifically designed for the heavy-duty industrial users and provides airflow of up to 32400m3/h with minimal maintenance.

News from Seeley International (Europe) (27 July 2005)

Analyse motion systems with laser accuracy

 Technical Background Article  The increasing miniaturisation and competition in miniature and micro-component industries, allied to huge increases in demand, have placed severe demands on process accuracy.  Brochure Available 

News from Renishaw (27 July 2005)

Manufacturing execution system goes on show

At Interplas, a Manufacturing Execution System for plastics manufacturing features wireless technology for data collection, with support for the latest machine communication protocols.

News from BarcoVision (27 July 2005)

Low profile rotary stages have collet chucks

High precision/high speed rotary stage with direct drive motor that outperforms worm and wheel driven stages have an integral air-operated collet chuck for small diameter tubular material.  Brochure Available 

News from Aerotech (27 July 2005)

Nickel conductive adhesive has better flexibility

Nickel filled, flexible two component, epoxy adhesive is recommended for applications under prolonged exposure to unfavorable environmental conditions.  Brochure Available 

News from Master Bond (27 July 2005)

Preprinted markers provide pipe flow details

Preprinted pipe markers for identifying pipes and components in industry identify the contents of the pipes, the risk of hazard, and the direction of flow.

News from Graphic Products (27 July 2005)

Long serving employee celebrates 25 years

Terry Warner recently celebrated 25 years' service with Yamazaki Mazak and is the longest serving employee and contributes to the development of Mazak's Camware software system.  Brochure Available 

News from Yamazaki Mazak UK (27 July 2005)

Tower fixtures provide eight clamping stations

Tower or pillar fixtures, with eight clampoing staions have large 4in openings for high density clamping and machinable quick change jaws for flexible and fast set-ups.  Brochure Available 

News from Kurt Manufacturing (27 July 2005)

Gaskets and O-rings are metal detectable

Metal detectable O-rings and gasket material for the food and pharmaceutical industries are made from a specially formulated grade of silicone rubber, blue in colour.

News from E-Components and Chains (27 July 2005)

Unmanaged Ethernet switch is plug-and-play

Industrial unmanaged redundant Ethernet rail switch is a 5-/8-port Ethernet switch with plug-and-play 'Super Ring' function and relay output alarm for port break and power failure.

News from Korenix Technology (27 July 2005)

MMMA reports UK business upturn

Manufacturing in the UK is not all is 'doom and gloom' as some people make out, says MMMA chairman, and a number of regions report upturn in capital expenditure.

News from Metalforming Machinery Makers Association (27 July 2005)

Two-hand control increases fixture safety

Power unit with two-hand control increases the safety of hydraulically-operated fixtures in workpiece clamping, forming, punching, and pressing.  Brochure Available 

News from Roemheld UK (27 July 2005)

Toolmaker invests in CNC grinding and measurement

 User Application Article  Commitment to lights-out, unmanned production, a tooling company has invested in its sixth 5-axis CNC tool grinder and a tool measuring machine to stay ahead of competition.

News from Walter GB (27 July 2005)

Pneumatic solenoid valves do tough tasks

A range of pneumatic solenoid valves meet the new ISO 15407 standard favoured for heavy-duty industrial applications such as automotive manufacturing.  Brochure Available 

News from Festo (27 July 2005)

Schneider Electric to acquire BEI Technologies

Schneider Electric and BEI Technologies have reached a definitive agreement for the acquisition by Schneider Electric of all the shares of BEI for $35 per share in cash.

News from Schneider Electric (27 July 2005)

Network links machine tool builder and user

Network services provide detailed information much faster for the localisation of machine faults, thus allowing for a faster analysis without needing direct access to the machine.

News from Siemens Machine Tool Business Unit (27 July 2005)

Sliding head lathes take on second operations

 User Application Article  On some components, CNC sliding-head lathes perform second operations that include two manual milling operations, drilling and deburring eliminating need for extra machines and labour.

News from Tornos Technologies (27 July 2005)

Multi-tasking turning centres machine implants

 User Application Article  Three multi-tasking machines - all machines are equipped with a second spindle - are providing an ideal solution for the machining of intricately contoured orthopaedic workpieces.  Brochure Available 

News from Yamazaki Mazak UK (27 July 2005)

Mitre saws have large steel cutting capacity

Mitre-cutting band saws were specially developed for processing structural steel and have a robust construction characterised by their large cutting capacity.

News from Voortman Automatisering BV (27 July 2005)

Linear drives speed mill/turn centre working

Mill/turn centre with linear motor drives on three axes can perform simultaneous machining with three independent tools and has 36 driven tools on the Y- and C-axes.

News from DMG (UK) (27 July 2005)

DMG Open House generates over 40 quotations

More than 40 quotations were generated as the direct result of DMG's May 2005 Open House at Luton when 130 visitors attended and two orders were taken directly at the show.

News from DMG (UK) (27 July 2005)

VMC performs five-sides machining

Travelling column, long-table VMC is able to machine a wide range of components from all sides by swivelling the spindle to approach from any direction.  Brochure Available 

News from Dugard (27 July 2005)

TI Joins Metro Group's Future Store Initiative

 User Application Article  Texas Instruments Joins Metro Group's Future Store Initiative, further demonstrating company's commitment to EPC Gen 2 standard for retail supply chain

News from Texas Instruments (27 July 2005)

Kodak Digimaster named as Editor's choice

Kodak digimaster E125 Digital Production System Named Better Buys for Business 2005 Editor's Choice

News from Kodak Versamark (27 July 2005)

OneTime electronic trading with a difference

Wesupply, creators of the successful OneTime supply chain solution, has launched a direct marketing campaign amongst Manufacturers that will run during the Summer and Autumn  Brochure Available 

News from WeSupply.com (27 July 2005)

Pentium III grade micro embedded system

Acrosser Technology announces the new Pentium III grade Fanless and dust proof micro embedded system AR-M9929.

News from Acrosser Technology (27 July 2005)

Actively Manage your Training Records

Autoscribe 'Active Training Manager' is part of a suite of software products developed by Autoscribe using Microsoft's.NET technology.  Brochure Available 

News from Autoscribe (27 July 2005)

RT PXI Embedded Controllers

New Controllers Seamlessly Integrate with LabVIEW Real-Time for Reliable, Deterministic Applications  Brochure Available 

News from National Instruments (27 July 2005)

Super Fast Gigabit Connections

Sixnet has launched its newest line of Gigabit-enabled Industrial Ethernet Switches that provide ten times higher data throughput.  Brochure Available 

News from Sixnet (27 July 2005)

Sony Scorpion Vision Starter Kit

Sony Image Sensing Solutions partnerships deliver approved end user solutions

News from Sony Europe, ISS Division (27 July 2005)

Enterprise platform for XeBusiness

XeBusiness Launches Enterprise Platform for its Applications Software

News from XeBusiness (27 July 2005)

Test and measurement appointment

Aeroflex has announced the appointment of Jimmy Tan as Vice President, APAC for its Test and Measurement group.

News from Aeroflex (27 July 2005)

Testing sales and support in China

Aeroflex has announced the opening of a new sales office for their Test and Measurement group in Taipei City, Taiwan in the Xinyi District.

News from Aeroflex (27 July 2005)

FDA-compliant potentiometric titration

Titrando is a family of top-of-the-line titrators that are FDA-compliant.  Brochure Available 

News from Metrohm UK (27 July 2005)

Analytical instrumentation system cited

For the third time in two years, the Acquity Ultra Performance LC (UPLC) system is cited in an award for its innovation.

News from Waters (27 July 2005)

Feeders And Labellers Resolve Card Bottleneck

 User Application Article  Saving money was the name of the game when Advanced Dynamics was called in by one of the largest greetings card companies in the UK, Carlton Cards, part of UK Greetings.

News from Advanced Dynamics (27 July 2005)

Variable UK Market For Stretch Wrapping Machines

Aetna UK believes that there is still a marked difference in the fortunes of fully automatic and semi-automatic stretch wrapping machines in the UK marketplace.

News from Aetna UK (27 July 2005)

D S Smith Extends Scottish Site Logistics Contract

D S Smith has awarded ACR Logistics a new two-year contract to continue management of its Livingston (Scotland) factory warehousing and distribution operations.

News from DS Smith (UK) (27 July 2005)

Second Dressing Line Eliminates 60% Of Waste

 User Application Article  A second full island dressing line with Doyen's compensating head to reduce ladder waste on the island components, has been supplied to a confidential customer in Europe.

News from Doyen Medipharm (27 July 2005)

Drinks Multipack Handles Glass And PET For Brewers

Multi-packaging provider ITW Hi-Cone will be demonstrating its widest range of packaging for drink products at Drinktec.

News from ITW Hi-Cone (27 July 2005)

Zip-Pak Buys London Firm's Reclosables Division

Zip-Pak has bought Supreme Plastics' of London reclosables division. The business comprises its resealable zipper and resealable bag business, including the associated technology portfolios.

News from Zip-Pak (27 July 2005)

Skills to top Manufacturing Summit agenda

The UK Government's focus on getting 50% of youngsters to go to university is contributing to the skills shortage in engineering and manufacturing, according to a top UK manufacturing group.

News from Manufacturer Live (26 July 2005)

Seven month old die maker is already expanding

 User Application Article  Sheffield Die and Tool's early success allows them to invest in two CNC milling machines and two seats of CAM to expand their forging tooling design and manufacturing services.

News from NC Graphics (Cambridge) (26 July 2005)

Digital DC drives are easy to program

The functionality and compact design of digital DC drives offer a powerful, flexible and easy to program units without requiring costly external hardware.

News from Sprint Electric (26 July 2005)

Transfer manufacturing to stay in business

 User Application Article  Transferring the manufacturing to an outsider lets a business focus on its core competencies - and can benefit from lower part prices, improved machine uptime and reduced labor and capital costs.

News from Flinchbaugh Engineering, Inc. (26 July 2005)

Lightweight carbon fibre fingers are strong

Robotic gripper fingers with lighter weight carbon fiber bodies are ideal for high speed production runs requiring extra lightweight tooling with high strength.

News from SAS Automation (26 July 2005)

Comfortable gloves have cut resistance

Shallow-dipped glove brings new levels of form-fitting comfort and cut-resistance, thanks to a cut-resistant shell made from aramid fibers spun with stretchable, breathable Lycra.

News from Best Manufacturing (26 July 2005)

Rugged touch-screen PC used on forklifts

The advanced features and ruggedness of a touch-screen PC makes it suitable for use in warehouses and on forklifts, construction machinery, and other indoor and outdoor vehicles.

News from DLoG (UK) (26 July 2005)

Doughty Hanson acquires Moeller Group

Advent International has announced the sale of Moeller Group, one of Europe's largest suppliers of low-voltage electrical distribution and automation components to Doughty Hanson and Co.

News from Moeller Electric (26 July 2005)

Compact fibre laser marker is maintenance-free

An air-cooled fibre laser marking system is extremely compact, has excellent beam qualities, zero consumables and is designed for 24/7, maintenance free operation.  Brochure Available 

News from Electrox (26 July 2005)

Anilam CNCs continue with Semco VMCs

Following the merger of the Semco machine tool operation with Ajax Machine Tools, the Anilam 6000 Series multi-axis CNC system will continue to be supplied with Semco VMCs.

News from ACI (UK) (26 July 2005)

Compact 6-axis robot is the fastest

Compact multi-purpose robot designed as a portable model at the smaller end of a ranget is an advanced 6-axis arm and boasts the highest speed in its class.

News from Kawasaki Robotics UK (26 July 2005)

Verify a machine tool's performance first

 Technical Background Article  Determining a machine tool's capabilities before machining, and subsequent post-process part inspection, can greatly reduce the potential for scrap, says Ralph Fergusson-Kelly.  Brochure Available 

News from Renishaw (26 July 2005)

Compact MIG units smooth the welding power

Three single-phase fully professional compact MIG/MAG power sources with built in wire feed systems include a 'Power Smoothing Device' that gives excellent welding characteristics.  Brochure Available 

News from Murex Welding Products (26 July 2005)

Simulation enhancements up production efficiency

Latest machine tool simulation software features many enhancements, which improve time and investment savings through preparation efficiency and machine time used for production.

News from Anca Pty (26 July 2005)

Time to automate workpiece handling

Latest technology for workpiece handling and automation presents an opportunity to see the full range of zero point palletising systems, automation and cell management products.

News from REM Systems (26 July 2005)

Cutting fluids increase tooling and sump life

 User Application Article  Before switching suppliers, a major automotive engine manufacturer was struggling to produce consistent quality engine components with Mapal reamers and had to make frequent cutting fluid changes.

News from Metalworking Lubricant Services (26 July 2005)

More security offered for internal turning

Among a comprehensive array of tooling products for turning and mnilling, internal turning toolholders provides increased insert security and clamping plus improved tool life and reliability.

News from TaeguTec UK (26 July 2005)

Welding products and consumables Web site

An upgraded welding products Web site feature free tungsten Guidebook downloads designed to educate welders on the proper selection and preparation of tungsten.

News from Diamond Ground Products (26 July 2005)

CADscript v.11 Extends Presentation Functionality

This extension of CADscripts "state-of-the-art" presentation and publishing tools continues the CADscript tradition of being the only real graphics presentation solution for MicroStation users

News from Corporate Montage (26 July 2005)

Kinetic Mobiles picks Priam

 User Application Article  Kinetic Distribution, an export agent of mobile phones, has purchased the Priam ERP/CRM business system.

News from Priam Software (26 July 2005)

Students Take Advantage of CAD Software Download

More Than 30,000 Future Engineers Newly Empowered by MicroStation PowerDraft

News from Bentley Systems (26 July 2005)

Global Leader in Active Travel Chooses Epicor

 User Application Article  Backroads to make use of Epicor Enterprise for Streamlined Accounting Processes, and Multi-company and Multicurrency Capabilities

News from Epicor (26 July 2005)

Visual Time and Attendance Solution

Infor Introduces Visual Time and Attendance Solution that Integrates Labour Data Collection with Payroll and Policies

News from Infor (26 July 2005)

Cost effective solution for printing RFID tags

Paragon Data Systems Offers New RFID Printing Package.

News from Paragon Data Systems (26 July 2005)

Sensing solutions offering goes online

A 24-page full color document delivers an overview of Banner's extensive offering of sensing solutions that feature the standardized WORLD-BEAM platform.

News from Banner Engineering (26 July 2005)

Industrial visual inspection technologies bought

General Electric Company has signed a definitive agreement with Welch Allyn to acquire Everest, VIT (EVIT), a remote industrial visual inspection technologies subsidiary.

News from GE Inspection Technologies (26 July 2005)

Laser diffraction customers get meeting in US

The first meeting to be held in the US for users of Malvern Mastersizer and Spraytec particle size analyzers will take place at Somerset, NJ on September 29, 2005.  Brochure Available 

News from Malvern Instruments (26 July 2005)

Tool measuring machine boosts capability

 User Application Article  Specialist tooling supplier Industrial Tooling Corporation (ITC) has boosted its Walter 'tool system' armoury by installing a Heli Toolcheck tool measuring machine.

News from Walter GB (26 July 2005)

Print Registered Multipacks With Shrinkwrapper

 User Application Article  Shrink-wrapping machinery specialist, Aetna UK, has completed the design and installation of a new Dimac Star fully automatic shrinkwrapping line.

News from Aetna UK (26 July 2005)

Flint Bottle For Sophisticated Adult Soft Drinks

 User Application Article  Beatson Clark has produced a sophisticated white flint glass bottle for Healthy Thirst, a range of high quality adult soft drinks from Thorncroft Drinks.

News from Beatson Clark (26 July 2005)

Retail Consortium Behind Waste Reduction Push

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has today put its weight behind a commitment to reduce the amount of packaging and food waste thrown away each year.

News from British Retail Consortium (26 July 2005)

Italian Sauces' Twist Lid Caps Award Winning Pack

 User Application Article  Crown Closures Europe has been presented with a 'Best Packaging 2005' Oscar from the Italian Institute of Packaging.

News from Crown Holdings, Inc. (26 July 2005)

Tough Tag Substrate for RFID On Show At Labelexpo

DuPont will be presenting its tag and label end uses applications based on Tyvek, a non-woven polyethylene-based material, at Labelexpo.

News from DuPont (UK) (26 July 2005)

Strong Bottle Carrier With High Quality Printing

Field Group has developed a new bottle carrier - Carry-Me - that has been designed to boost sales, enhance branding and improve customer convenience.

News from Field Group (26 July 2005)

Chocolates Transit POS Gets Silver Starpack

 User Application Article  Great Western Packaging Company has won an award for designing a new packaging system for a top UK confectionery manufacturer.

News from The Great Western Packaging Co Ltd (26 July 2005)

First Slider Zippers For Overwrap Packs On Show

Visitors to Pack Expo Las Vegas (USA) can view Zip-Pak's latest resealable products, including various new zipper technologies and applications on stand C-1904.

News from Zip-Pak (26 July 2005)

Lone worker protection with mobile telephones?

 Technical Background Article  Craig Swallow, managing director of Connexion2, discusses the drawbacks of using mobile phones for lone worker protection.

News from Connexion2 (26 July 2005)

Free guides to ASME, ANSI and IIAR pipe marking

Graphic Products is now carrying Brady preprinted pipe markers for identifying pipes and components; free guides to pipe marking are also available.

News from Graphic Products (26 July 2005)

O-rings and gaskets are metal-detectable

E-Components and Chains (ECC) is launching a new rage of metal-detectable o-rings and gasket material for the food, pharmaceutical and similar industries.

News from E-Components and Chains (26 July 2005)

Catalogue covers materials handling equipment

Aimed at specifiers and purchasers of loading bay and associated materials handling equipment, a catalogue covers a wide range of materials handling equipment.

News from Thorworld Industries (25 July 2005)

Flexible alarm annunciator offers high reliability

As annunciators are often used to monitor critical plant alarms it is essential that the unit provides the highest reliability possible.

News from RTK Instruments (25 July 2005)

Multi-tasking controller handles 84 tasks

programmable automation controllers offer extended capabilities for improved machine control, monitoring and communication, providing high performance multi-tasking for up to 84 independent tasks.

News from Inmoco (25 July 2005)

Stainless steel shaft collars prevent corrosion

With a passivate surface finish, stainless steel shaft collars prevent corrosion in harsh environments, resisting water and many commercial grade chemicals, such as chlorine and some acids.

News from Ruland Manufacturing Co (25 July 2005)

Automated length stop raises window output

 User Application Article  The productivity of bead cutting for uPVC window frames can now be increased by an order of magnitude, following the development of an automated length stop for use with a CNC Bead Saw.  Brochure Available 

News from Hoerbiger-Origa (25 July 2005)

Chair of the EPTDA appointed

Ralf Kronawitter has been appointed chair of the manufacturer council of the European Power Transmission Distributors Association (EPTDA).

News from Iwis-Flexon (25 July 2005)

Production control update produces major benefits

 User Application Article  Fast production control implementation at a plastics processor brought reduced stocks of high value raw materials and increased visibility of all company activities.

News from K3 Business Technology Group (25 July 2005)

Aluminium levelling feet maintain output target

 User Application Article  In-house designed and manufactured aluminium levelling feet were supplied in time to keep production of a company's custom range of catering fridges on target.  Brochure Available 

News from WDS (25 July 2005)

Web platform simplifies technical data sharing

Enhanced Web-based platform simplifies process for sharing live technical knowledge and applications and enables users to quickly and easily produce and share interactive online documents.  Brochure Available 

News from Adept Scientific (25 July 2005)

CNC punch press turret precision verified

Tool calibration system for aligning and verifying CNC punch press turret precision verifies and restore the angular alignment of punching stations of a turret press.  Brochure Available 

News from Mate Precision Tooling (25 July 2005)

Jenoptik subsidiary continues international growth

Jenoptik subsidiary, Hommelwerke, acquires new stake in the Czech and Slovak market for industrial production measurement technology.

News from Jenoptik (25 July 2005)

TDK buys Lambda for $235 million

Lambda, the global power supply specialist based in Ilfracombe, UK, has been acquired from Invensys by TDK Corporation of Japan in a deal worth $235 million (GBP 134 million).  Brochure Available 

News from Lambda (25 July 2005)

Metrix Electronics adds on LED display range

Metrix Electronics have recently been appointed as exclusive UK agent for microSYST Systemelectronic, which supplies a range of LED displays.

News from Metrix Electronics (25 July 2005)

Wasting water is 'money down the drain'

UK manufacturing businesses are urged to sign up to 'big splash challenge' as the manufacturing sector continues to waste water unnecessarily, literally pouring 'money down the drain'.

News from Envirowise (25 July 2005)

Robot off-line programming simplified

Visual postprocessor that offers 3D simulation is for anthropomorphic robots and allows a very easy-to-use and automatic offline programming.

News from Roboris srl (25 July 2005)

Gearboxes can now have hollow shafts

Hollow shafts for Parvalux LH Series gearboxes can be supplied in a range of materials including stainless steel, while yellow passivated coating provides a lower cost option.

News from Parvalux Electric Motors (25 July 2005)

Plastics fasteners save assembly time

Easily installed plastics fasteners offer time savings over conventional weld-nuts/studs and rivet nuts in automotive and domestic appliances assembly.  Brochure Available 

News from Anixter Components (25 July 2005)

Catalogue details plastics fastener accessories

improved 2005 catalogue of plastics fastener and cable management accessories contains a wide range of innovative products.  Brochure Available 

News from Anixter Components (25 July 2005)

Plastics fasteners detailed on the Web

Plastics fastener and cable accessories supplier has launched an interactive website that allows simple navigation around a complete product range.  Brochure Available 

News from Anixter Components (25 July 2005)

Bushings protect, secure assembled cable bundles

Universal pen/closed universal bushing with flexible shutters protect and secure pre-assembled cable bundles in electrical panels.  Brochure Available 

News from Anixter Components (25 July 2005)

Bushings provide reliable cable management

Strain relief bushings provide reliable cable management for split housing and slot style applications by easily converting electrical enclosure holes with raw-edges to a smooth insulated finish.  Brochure Available 

News from Anixter Components (25 July 2005)

Grommet plate seals multiple pipes, cables

Revolutionary grommet plate enables multiple electrical cable/pipes to be sealed in cabinet housing and provides complete protection against dust and spraying water.  Brochure Available 

News from Anixter Components (25 July 2005)

Laser head supplier opens up in China

Precitec, a leading supplier of laser cutting and welding heads, now also has a subsidiary in China, in Bejing and Shanghai.

News from Precitec (25 July 2005)

Sleeve supports rod in linear actuator

Injection moulded special design polymer bearing sleeve is designed to support the thrust rod in a unique linear actuator.  Brochure Available 

News from Igus UK (25 July 2005)

Interface connects laser calibration to PC

Interface is designed to connect Renishaw ML10 laser calibration system and EC10 environmental compensator unit to PCs via an industry standard USB connection.  Brochure Available 

News from Renishaw (25 July 2005)

Furnace and oven increase output 10-fold

 User Application Article  When Thermacore recognised that they needed to decrease their time to market and increase their production speeds they were recommended a batch brazing oven and high temperature sintering furnace.

News from Elite Thermal Systems (25 July 2005)

Amplifier converts piezoelectric charge signal

Miniature single-channel charge amplifier converts the charge signal from all piezoelectric sensors into a proportional voltage signal.

News from Kistler Instruments (25 July 2005)

Safety interlock switch lasts 2m actuations

Metal body safety interlock switch provides a minimum of two million actuations conforms to all appropriate European safety standards and is UL, C-UL and CE listed.

News from Omron Scientific Technologies (25 July 2005)

Certified Engineer training operator appointed

Pro Training in South Africa has been appointed by Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems Division to operate the successful and well-respected Mitsubishi Certified Engineer Programme.  Brochure Available 

News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems (25 July 2005)

Maintenance of hydraulics - repair or replace?

 Technical Background Article  Varying levels of product availability a proliferation of bespoke hydraulic systems has made the cost effective maintenance and replacement of hydraulic equipment a complex task,writes Paul Lynch.  Brochure Available 

News from Eriks UK (25 July 2005)

Low-cost measuring machine gets latest probe

Budget-priced bench-top measuring machine is equipped with a touch probe to provide a flexible, low cost measurement capability, for small batch producers such as tool makers.

News from OGP UK (25 July 2005)

Rotary table grinder is super-precise

Able to grind to a flatness and parallelism tolerance of less than one micron, a rotary table grinding machine will be demonstrated for the first time in Europe at EMO 2005.

News from 600 Centre (25 July 2005)

CAD/CAM helps develop complex plastics designs

Complete range of product development software will demonstrate how it can help manufacturers of plastics products to develop more complex designs more quickly and to a higher quality.  Brochure Available 

News from Delcam (25 July 2005)

Precision engineering spawns tensioner division

East Anglian precision engineers, Acro Precision Technology has announced the launch of a new division for design, development and manufacture of 'curtain-tensioners'.

News from Acro Precision Technology (25 July 2005)

Partner of the Year Award for QuickStart

QuickStart Wins Unprecedented Third Worldwide Training Partner of the Year Award

News from QuickStart Intelligence (25 July 2005)

Sprint warehouse software unrivalled.

Red Ledge transforms garment sortation and warehouse/production control

News from Red Ledge Ltd (25 July 2005)

Sonasoft Announces Disaster Recovery Webinars

Sonasoft Announces Disaster Recovery Webinars for Microsoft Exchange Server which will address critical issues facing Exchange Server users today

News from SonaSoft Corporation (25 July 2005)

ART VPS technology revs up award-winning ads

 User Application Article  Saddington and Baynes uses ART VPS renderer to win top innovation award from Printing World

News from ARTVPS (25 July 2005)

Functional enhancements to Stardom

Release 1.60 offers faster processing in redundant CPU configurations and new Hart communication-enabled modules

News from Yokogawa UK Ltd. (25 July 2005)

Multiple status coloured indicators in a housing

Banner Engineering has introduced its patent-pending Ez-light smart indicator lights with colored lights, either solid or flashing, that indicate the status of a machine or process.

News from Banner Engineering (25 July 2005)

Wheel force measurement includes cars

Kistler's RoaDyn System 2000 for intelligent wheel force measurement already includes measuring wheels for cars, SUVs and light trucks.

News from Kistler Instruments (25 July 2005)

More results for chip verification firm

Synplicity, a leading supplier of software for the design and verification of semiconductors, announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2005.

News from Synplicity (25 July 2005)

Flexible study schemes for quality professionals

Quality Management and Training is to collaborate with UCE Birmingham's Technology Innovation Centre in providing new flexible training for IQA (Institute of Quality Assurance) Diploma students.

News from Technology Innovation Centre (25 July 2005)

Oscilloscopes with higher bandwidth

TTi is offering the market-leading Tektronix TDS3000B series of oscilloscopes with bandwidth extended to 600 MHz to meet the higher-speed requirements of new applications.

News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) (25 July 2005)

Calibration code of practice helps perfect mix

A comprehensive Code of Practice for the calibration of weighing equipment used in concrete batching is helping to ensure quality levels are maintained throughout this important industry sector.

News from UK Weighing Federation (25 July 2005)

Resettable overcurrent device

New PolySwitch TSM600-400 resettable overcurrent device helps communications equipment meet GR-1089 issue 3 requirements  Brochure Available 

News from Tyco Electronics (25 July 2005)

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