News releases on Manufacturingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 16 October
to Saturday 22 October 2005
Manuals cover Profibus installations
A three-volume manual with installation recommendations for PROFIBUS covers planning, cabling, assembly and commissioning of systems, neatly summarised in a practical format.
News from Profibus Group (21 October 2005)
Compression latches made for 'unusual' enclosures
Specialist compression latch seals to IP65 for the locking of doors, hatches or covers, especially on cabinets that are exposed to high vibration., such as on compressors. Brochure Available
News from Emka UK (21 October 2005)
Newsletter informs on TopSolid applications
Monthly newsletter - published in English - provides information on users, giving useful hints on the different integrated modules, highlights and benefits of TopSolid modules.
News from Missler Software (21 October 2005)
Rapra reports increased technical service sales
Rapra reports Rapra Pharmaceutical had doubled sales, while sales of testing and other services are up by 21% and rubber based consultancy work increased by 20%.
News from Smithers Rapra (21 October 2005)
Dual-component dispenser is accurate, versatile
For dual-component material dispensing, a versatile and accurate dispensing system features a hand-held dispenser, to provide a variety of mix ratios, and refill station.
News from Mixpac Equipment (21 October 2005)
Automation software service growth experienced
Provider of integrated enterprise software for the midmarket, Epicor, says that its enterprise service automation focused channel partners are experiencing growth and increased opportunity.
News from Epicor (21 October 2005)
SCADA System has linked-object editing
Latest SCADA System combines reliable, redundant operation with market leading features such as linked-object editing to meet the demands of modern manufacturing.
News from Copa-Data UK (21 October 2005)
Infrared thermometers check 'warm' metals
Lower temperature infrared thermometers are designed to meet the requirements for low temperature measurement of metal surfaces between 30 and 1300 deg C.
News from Impac Infrared (21 October 2005)
More UK jewellers take up laser welding
User Application Article Jewellery workshops all over the UK are discovering the benefits of laser welding in the repair, modification or innovative manufacture of fine jewellery pieces. Brochure Available
News from Rofin-Baasel UK (21 October 2005)
Shiny hot metal surfaces can now be checked
An 'Emissivity Enhancer' solves the problematic temperature measurement of shiny, highly reflective metal surfaces experienced when using infrared thermometers.
News from Impac Infrared (21 October 2005)
Materials maker adopts distributed IT system
User Application Article A high performance, distributed information management system provides a 'single window' view of operational data from one or more disparate sources.
News from Qisoft (21 October 2005)
Collaboration software speeds 'made-to-order' work
User Application Article Collaboration software with engineering focus perfects 'made-to-order' products for a machinery company, personalising service and speeding delivery, with online design reviews.
News from CoCreate Software (21 October 2005)
Statutory holidays put UK SMEs in a 'straitjacket'
Small business' competitive edge is being eroded by UK Government plans, which will make it illegal for employers not to give staff 28 days holiday, says a leading business pressure group.
News from Forum of Private Business (21 October 2005)
30 years' of process automation reviewed
Based on the results of an applied research project of process manufacturing operations 'Bottom-Line Automation' presents an overview of more than 30 years of trends. Brochure Available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (21 October 2005)
Surface treatment toughens non-ferrous metals
Patented surface treatment technology allows automotive companies to use lighter metals to reduce vehicle weight, thereby saving fuel and decreasing emissions.
News from Keronite (21 October 2005)
B and H Labelling Systems appoints director
B and H Labeling Systems, a leading international supplier of high-speed roll-fed labeling systems, has appointed of Joe Kennedy as director of Market Development.
News from B and H Labeling Systems (21 October 2005)
Modbus conformance test laboratory opens in China
Modbus-IDA and the Instrumentation Technology and Economy Institute announce the opening of a Modbus Conformance Test Laboratory in Beijing, China.
News from Modbus-IDA (21 October 2005)
GTMA launches automotive supply chain network
As part of its initiative to bring buyers and suppliers together and promote UK toolmaking, metrology and precision engineering, GTMA to launch its Automotive Supply Chain Network.
News from GTMA (21 October 2005)
Software automates spreadsheet data sharing
Kinnosa Workflow for PDMWorks automates the sharing the spreadsheet data - or replaces it all together with a traceable workflow - that will dramatically reduce the lag time.
News from Empresa Solutions (21 October 2005)
Latest electronics production automation shown
Electronics manufacturers can benefit from a cellular component mounter, which has an outstanding combination of speed, accuracy and small footprint At this year's Productronica, Germany
News from Sony Europe - Image Sensing Solutions (21 October 2005)
Revamped website includes useful downloads
The revamped ABB Instrumentation Alliance web site includes latest flowmeters, analytical equipment, recorders and controllers and pressure and temperature sensors/transmitters.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) (21 October 2005)
Geomagic earns Deloitte 500 for third time
Geomagic was named a winner in the 2005 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 awards - a programme that recognises the fastest-growing technology companies in North America.
News from Geomagic (21 October 2005)
ERP software raises productivity 30%
User Application Article ERP and manufacturing software achieved a 30% productivity gain for a machinery manufacturer combined with 50% faster goods deliveries, while reducing costs by 30%.
News from Epicor (21 October 2005)
Knife division strengthened
Steve Bell has joined Burcas as UK and European Sales Manager for the Paper and Printing Knife Division.
News from Burcas (21 October 2005)
Many innovations in Version 2005 for Abas
About 350 innovations, enhancements and changes for Abas Business software
News from ABAS Software AG (21 October 2005)
Empowering Real Time Business Intelligence
Technical Background Article Real-time data integration makes enterprise information ubiquitous, timely and always available, regardless of its location or format.
News from Attunity (UK) Ltd (21 October 2005)
The Future of Enterprise Search
Technical Background Article The Future of Enterprise Search by David Philips, Head of Search Engine Development, Corpora Software
News from Corpora Software (21 October 2005)
Legislative Impact Analysis Tool
Groundbreaking Legislative Impact Analysis Tool Featured in New Potomac Publishing Service
News from Corpora Software (21 October 2005)
Death of the IT project
Technical Background Article Dharmesh Mystri, CTO, edge IPk, explains why business driven integration will resuscitate failing IT Projects
News from edge IPK (21 October 2005)
Online Financial Services
Technical Background Article Superior self service solutions will enable the customer to have mastery over the complete management of their financial affairs
News from edge IPK (21 October 2005)
QLogic in 200 Best Small Companies List
Company Ranks Number Three in Profits and Number Six in Market Value.
News from QLogic (21 October 2005)
QLogic Acquiring Troika Networks
Virtualisation Platform Enables OEMs to offer Entry Level and Mid-range Solutions
News from QLogic (21 October 2005)
Conference Online Registration Open
Online Registration Open for Bentley Community (UKI) 2005 Autumn Conference
News from Bentley Systems (21 October 2005)
Via Unveils Cluster Server Platform
Two dual processor mainboards provide 64 x 1GHz processors in a 16U server drawing up to 1kW of power, moving clusters out of expensive server rooms and into offices and classrooms everywhere.
News from VIA Technologies (21 October 2005)
Dedicated Education Software Program
Autodesk Campus License allows for the installation of 100 or more licenses in educational settings - permitting access to Autodesk state of the art design tools. Brochure Available
News from Autodesk (21 October 2005)
UK Manufacturers Continue to Invest in Latest IT
McGuffie Brunton has won more than 600,000 GBP worth of orders for its Syspro-based manufacturing, financial and distribution systems over the past two months
News from K3 Business Technology Group (21 October 2005)
Technical focus for testing company
Carl Hamer has joined Focus NDT as Technical Director.
News from Focus NDT (21 October 2005)
Karl Fischer titrator automation
Metrohm can automate a Karl Fischer titrator what ever the requirements. Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (21 October 2005)
Sulphate analysis of concrete using chromatography
Technical Background Article Sulphate attack is one of the most common aggressive actions leading to the deterioration of concrete. Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (21 October 2005)
Universal differential receivers and line drivers
Pulse Research Lab (PRL) has announced the PRL 425 Series Universal Differential Receivers and Line Drivers.
News from Pulse Research Lab (21 October 2005)
Qualified to drive on the superhighway
Packaging firm Holmes Mann completes intensive computer skills course
News from Holmes Mann and Co (21 October 2005)
Injection moulders' electric drives featured
Injection moulders feature the main functions of 'mould opening and closing', 'injection' and 'dosing' have been designed with electric drives as standard.
News from Arburg (20 October 2005)
Weighbridge manufacturer extends UK plant
Bilanciai Group president, Luciano Diacci, officially opened Weightron Bilanciai's new extension to its weighbridge manufacturing plant in Chesterfield, UK.
News from Weightron Bilanciai (20 October 2005)
Guide describes latest TIG welding machines
TIG welding equipment guide covers an extensive range of TIG welding machines - from 'go anywhere' types to advanced wortkshop units - as well as torches and accessories. Brochure Available
News from ESAB (20 October 2005)
Paint/powder coating ovens monitored efficiently
A simple to use oven monitoring system offers temperature profiling and quality control for measuring that the paint and powder coating process is efficient and correct.
News from Grant Instruments (Cambridge) (20 October 2005)
PLM software links ERP and PLM to help SMEs
Product lifecycle management software links ERP and PLM to optimise product and materials information and enables machining users to collaborate with product designers.
News from IBM (20 October 2005)
SoftBrands acquires German software firm
SoftBrands has acquired Infra Business Solutions, a privately held German software company that is a reseller and development partner of SAP Business One.
News from SoftBrands Europe (20 October 2005)
High-strength threads placed in sheet
Advanced assembly systems for sheet metal applications accurately install high strength, male or female threads in components up to 4.0mm thick. Brochure Available
News from Profil UK (20 October 2005)
Powerful linear motor is compact
An extremely powerful linear motor of 12750N peak force has a fully integrated water-cooling system in its compact construction and minimised height.
News from Tecnotion (20 October 2005)
Water intensifier enables cutting versatility
User Application Article Investment in a waterjet cutting machine provides abrasive cutting of materials as diverse as foam and composites, SS, graphite, ceramics, plastics, aluminium and even stone.
News from KMT Waterjet Systems (20 October 2005)
Probes and sensors suit mould/die machining
Among products that give increased productivity for toolmakers are a tool recognition system and PC-based software for part inspection on machine tools. Brochure Available
News from Renishaw (20 October 2005)
Inventors familiarise quickly with CNC turning
User Application Article Machining of Locking Wheel Nut Remover parts is carried out by a 3-axis turning centre by its inventors who had had no previous knowledge of CNC machining technology.
News from Colchester-Harrison (20 October 2005)
Helmers Publishing appoints Cathy Walters as MD
Helmers Publishing appoints Cathy Walters as Managing Director to new conferences and exposition division
News from Desktop Engineering/Helmers Publishing (20 October 2005)
QLogic Introduces "QLogic Global Services"
Company Now Provides On-Site Service to its Worldwide User Community Plus In-Region, Local Language Telephone and Email Support
News from QLogic (20 October 2005)
QLogic 4Gb HBAs Qualified by EMC as E-Lab Tested
SANblade 4Gb Fibre Channel HBAs Feature Industry's Only Five-Year Warranty.
News from QLogic (20 October 2005)
I-Logix inks $750,000 Contract in Telecoms
User Application Article Major Telecom Equipment Company Makes Large Model Driven Development (MDD) Investment to Upgrade Design, Analysis, Development and Test Processes.
News from I-Logix Europe (20 October 2005)
New Products for Systems Engineering Market
SysML Compliant Rhapsody System Architect and Rhapsody System Designer Products Targeted to Seize Market Leadership of Systems Engineering Tools.
News from I-Logix Europe (20 October 2005)
New LinkageDesigner Application
Wolfram Research Announces New LinkageDesigner Application for Mechanical Design with Mathematica
News from Wolfram Research Europe (20 October 2005)
Free LIMS Seminar
Attend our free seminar in your local region or a web seminar. Brochure Available
News from Autoscribe (20 October 2005)
FEA Seminar at the IMechE
'Material Properties for Finite Element Simulations - Getting it right (Part 1. Metals)' Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) One day seminar - 6th December 2005
News from Institution of Mechanical Engineers (20 October 2005)
Microsoft Selects LabVIEW and PXI
User Application Article Microsoft Selects National Instruments LabVIEW and PXI to Test Xbox 360 Controllers. Brochure Available
News from National Instruments (20 October 2005)
AdSec 7.4 released
Oasys are offering an increased number of design codes in their latest release of AdSec
News from Oasys (20 October 2005)
Mail Manager Goes From Strength to Strength
The ability of Mail Manager to manage and file emails like any other electronic document is simply unchallenged by any other software
News from Oasys (20 October 2005)
Oasys Software in Use in Over 100 Universities
User Application Article There are now over 100 members of the growing Oasys UNIPAC fraternity, using our engineering software for both teaching and research purposes without paying a penny.
News from Oasys (20 October 2005)
Sixnet IPms Measure AGA Gas Flow Calculations
User Application Article Sixnet has created AGA-3 orifice plate and AGA-7 turbine meter flow measurement calculations that can be added to any Sixnet IPm RTU controller. Brochure Available
News from Sixnet (20 October 2005)
Web-based testing and assessment system
Maple TA 2.5 is the latest version of Maplesoft's accomplished web-based testing and assessment system. Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (20 October 2005)
Harmonizing LIMS and ERP/MRP systems
Matrix LIMS is designed for change enabling companies to easily meet their existing user and business needs and to regularly revisit new ways of working. Brochure Available
News from Autoscribe (20 October 2005)
Joint rate simulator in mobile torque tester
The latest generation of Crane Electronics' Joint Rate Simulator (JRS Opta) has been introduced providing a mobile testing solution from 2-500Nm. Brochure Available
News from Crane Electronics (20 October 2005)
Acquisition systems make it easy to monitor
Datastick data acquisition systems make it easy to monitor, collect, and store sensor data in the field or lab and later export it to Microsoft Excel on a PC for analysis and archiving.
News from Datastick Systems (20 October 2005)
Transmitter approved as intrinsically safe
Emerson Process Management has upgraded the Rosemount Analytical 5081 transmitter, to achieve full Fisco intrinsically safe approval for use in potentially hazardous areas.
News from Emerson Process Management (20 October 2005)
Broadband world forum europe
International Engineering Consortium (IEC) hosted an unmatched Broadband World Forum Europe 2005, bringing together the world's top executive players.
News from International Engineering Consortium (20 October 2005)
Air-fuel ratio meter plays critical role
User Application Article Motorsport Developments is one of the UK's leading vehicle engine tuning specialists, with particular expertise in modifying engine management systems.
News from Labcell (20 October 2005)
New free monograph on practical titration
Metrohm offer a series of complimentary monographs on ion analysis techniques. Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (20 October 2005)
Ion Chromatography software ideal for junior staff
Metrodata IC Cap Software 2.2 is ideal for the less experienced Ion user and particularly for routine operations. Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (20 October 2005)
Laptop Interoperability services to wireless
Interoperability testing on multiple brands of laptop computers running different operating systems is a major challenge for component manufacturers.
News from Osmosys (20 October 2005)
Design and verification of semiconductors' SVP
Synplicity a supplier of software for the design and verification of semiconductors, announced John J Hanlon has joined Synplicity as senior vice president of finance and chief financial officer.
News from Synplicity (20 October 2005)
Hybrid Ink Press Helps Firm Target Packaging Print
The UK's first large format sheetfed press offering hybrid inks technology will arrive at Clifford Press, Coventry at the end of this year and be operational during January 2006.
News from KBA (20 October 2005)
In-Mold Labeling
Technical Background Article Changing the Face of Packaging with Eye-Catching, Sale-Grabbing Graphics
News from IPL Packaging (20 October 2005)
Easy to install system for perforation or scribing
The StarScribe Easy from Rofin-Baasel is easy to install and easy to operate, allowing easy installation onto existing winders or slitters. Brochure Available
News from Rofin-Baasel UK (20 October 2005)
Powered platform enables 22000 eggs to be loaded
User Application Article A mobile powered platform from Transdek UK is enabling a single operative with a powered pallet truck to load over 22,000 eggs on to delivery vehicles in just 30 minutes.
News from Transdek UK (20 October 2005)
CAM software eases machining of clock cam
User Application Article In producing a cam for a 10,000-year clock, a machinist said he had used other CAM programs, but was impressed with the ease PowerMILL let him machine surfaces. Brochure Available
News from Delcam (19 October 2005)
Modular guarding, enclosures are reconfigurable
A cost-effective, reconfigurable, modular guarding and enclosure system for machine tools, robotic cells and personnel protection comes preassembled or 'tailor made'.
News from Boldman (19 October 2005)
Compressor house automation expanded to plant
User Application Article A modest project to automate a compressor house and optimise energy usage has been expanded to embrace the whole of 'Yorkshire Fittings' factory. Brochure Available
News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems (19 October 2005)
Drives offer high shock resistance, stiffness
Designed for precision applications in robotics, machine tools, packaging and factory automation, speed reducers offer high shock resistance, stiffness and zero backlash.
News from Sumitomo Drive Technologies (19 October 2005)
BASF IT buys consulting company in Hamburg
While changing its organisational structure so that it can react flexibly to future changes, BASF IT Services took over the German consulting company, plan business.
News from BASF IT Services BV (19 October 2005)
Maxcor acquires ThyssenKrupp MetalCutting group
US acquisitions and operations management organisation, Maxcor, in partnership with Silver Point Finance, has completed the purchase of ThyssenKrupp's MetalCutting Group.
News from Cincinnati Machine (19 October 2005)
UK SMEs retreat from brink of recession
With manufacturing output recovering, employment falling for fourth quarter running and levels of outstanding business continuing to fall, UK SMEs back away from recession.
News from PKF Accountants & Business Advisers (19 October 2005)
Distributed control integrates SCADA functions
A distributed control system that integrates the world of SCADA functions and IEC 61131-3 compliant PLC logic in one tool delivers huge potential savings during project creation.
News from ETM Professional Control (19 October 2005)
Control engineering software used for SCADA
Control engineering software update is designed for SCADA-specific applications - from control/visualization of small systems up to complex networked system structures.
News from ETM Professional Control (19 October 2005)
Workholding equipment ordered on-line
On-line sales service specialising in engineering workholding equipment provides instant access to a wide range of machine accessories, including top quality chuck jaws. Brochure Available
News from 1st MTA (1st Machine Tool Accessories) (19 October 2005)
X-ray instruments help to comply with WEEE, RoHS
X-ray instruments automate analysis procedures, are fully enclosed, and can be operated with basic skill levels in the factory with minimal safety requirements. Brochure Available
News from Fischer Instrumentation (GB) (19 October 2005)
Shot blasting eases knee joint replacement
A Wakefield based sales manager has been startled to find his employer provided surprising help - in the form of shot-blasting systems - over a full knee replacement operation. Brochure Available
News from Wheelabrator Group (19 October 2005)
Supplier ensures cranage/handling meet regulations
User Application Article Morris Material Handling has now assumed responsibility for ensuring crane, hoists and lifting equipment at a rail manufacturing facility meet LOLER regulations 1998.
News from Morris Material Handling (19 October 2005)
Gateway brings high speed wireless connectivity
ProfibusWIRELESS gateway with new ProLinx 6000-WA-PDP series brings an unequalled high speed Profibus wireless connectivity to industrial automation applications.
News from ATS Control Products (19 October 2005)
Weld purge system caters for 1.5m diameter pipe
The largest weld purge system yet delivered by Huntingdon Fusion Techniques measures 1.5m diameter - but the company says it can build systems up to 2.5m diameter.
News from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques (19 October 2005)
DSSP software processes more data/clock cycle
Software for digital shape sampling and processing will support Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition providing greater memory support for more data/clock cycle.
News from Geomagic (19 October 2005)
Electrical test maker expands in southeast Asia
Electrical test and measurment systems supplier, Keithley Instruments has announced significant expansions of its business presence in southeast Asia. Brochure Available
News from Keithley Instruments (19 October 2005)
Thermal transfer unit prints at high speed
A versatile, high-speed thermal transfer printer prints fixed and/or variable data on a wide range of flexible packaging materials, including films and label substrates.
News from Norwood Marking Systems (19 October 2005)
How to make 5-axis machining easy
Delcam will demonstrate the ease of five-axis programming at a high-technology UK open house to be hosted by The Engineering Technology Group.
News from Data M Software (19 October 2005)
Smart servo system uses one connector/cable
'Smart' high performance servo system simplifies set-up and operation, as it uses just one connector and cable to provide system power and feedback.
News from Inmoco (19 October 2005)
Modular injection moulders show versatility
Three exhibits at the Turkish Plast Avrasyato show will demonstrate the versatility and performance of modular injection moulders, which can be fitted to suit various applications.
News from Arburg (19 October 2005)
Hydraulic hose crimp calibration service offered
By employing Parker's calibration service, users of crimping equipment for hydraulic hose are assured of full compliance to ISO9000, and Health and Safety assurance. Brochure Available
News from Parker Hannifin (19 October 2005)
Portal allows role-based access to IT systems
A server framework for self-guided, role-based access to integrated enterprise software satisfies the increased need for collaboration among consumers, suppliers, partners and employees.
News from Epicor (19 October 2005)
Fabricator extends press brake capacity
To cope with substantial growth in fabrication work Arc Energy needed to significantly increase its forming capacity - adding a 1500kN press brake for 3600mm sheet lengths.
News from Arc Energy Resources (19 October 2005)
Parts feeders are quiet, smooth and fast
Innovative dual motion parts feeder controls the amplitude of vibration in both the vertical and horizontal directions independently, to deliver quiet, smooth, fast parts supply.
News from CPR Automation (19 October 2005)
Modular safety relay eliminates programming
Modular safety relay 'fills the gap' between simple safety relays and safety PLCs and eliminates programming - making them the simplest to install.
News from Euchner (UK) (19 October 2005)
Neuhaus to sell Kito chain hoists
J D Neuhaus, a specialist supplier of handling equipment, has been appointed as the UK distributor for the Kito range of electric and manual chain hoists.
News from Neuhaus (19 October 2005)
UK automotive industry is alive and well
The automotive industry in Britain is alive and well and still a major global player - 28% of UK car plants' output was bought in Britain and that over 72% was exported. Brochure Available
News from Corus Group (Automotive) (19 October 2005)
Positioning tables offer simplicity, flexibility
Positioning tables offer simplicity and flexibility for medium precision positioning applications in, for example, automation, testing, scanning, and indexing applications.
News from LG Motion (19 October 2005)
Connectors take high current in a small body
Versafast cordsets and receptacles that provide up to 8A in a small molded body have 5, 6, 7 and 8-pin models and withstand rigorous industrial applications.
News from Turck (19 October 2005)
CNC lathe set-up is flexible to meet future needs
User Application Article Flexible set-up of a fixed head CNC production lathe allows the user to specify the machine - tooling up and down to suit its needs - giving a machine that is flexible to market trends.
News from Miyano UK (19 October 2005)
CNC tool and cutter grinders introduced
Grinding machine tool builder has introduced CNC tool and cutter grinders as well as a variety of machines for producing components from solid carbide.
News from Grintec Co (19 October 2005)
Multiuser editing added to SCADA system
SCADA/HMI software adds multiuser capability to the editor and provides project synchronisation for work done offline, so projects can be edited at various worklstations.
News from Copa-Data UK (19 October 2005)
Non-contact system speeds measurement
Specialist tooling and component manufacturer has strengthened its measurement capabilities and reduced lead times by investing in a non-contact flexible measuring system.
News from Burcas (19 October 2005)
Secure universal remote access service
Managed service offering takes the "office" out of the office.
News from BT Global Services (19 October 2005)
Fire, Virus and Human Error 3 Biggest Threats
Technical Background Article Threats Remain Biggest Concerns To European Businesses, Many Of Whom Do Not Have Off-Site Disaster Recovery Capabilities.
News from Hitachi Data Systems (19 October 2005)
New.NET-based RuleStream 6.0
Fully Internet-enabled RuleStream 6.0 Extends RPM Across the Value Chain
News from RuleStream Corp (19 October 2005)
SFR Selects Exstream Software's Dialogue.
User Application Article France's Second Largest Mobile Telephony Provider Cites High Quality personalisation, Reduction in Document Development Time and Speed to Market as Key Benefits
News from Exstream Software (19 October 2005)
Bud Broomhead joins executive management team
Industry Veteran to Lead Worldwide Business Development
News from Topio (19 October 2005)
Phase noise test system with spectrum monitoring
Aeroflex has added a new test capability to its expanding PN9500 phase noise test system, the PN95-DSM digital spectrum monitoring (DSM) option.
News from Aeroflex (19 October 2005)
China manager for test and measurement group
Aeroflex Incorporated has announced the appointment of Fred Jiang Qi as China Country Manager for its Test and Measurement group.
News from Aeroflex (19 October 2005)
High vacuum mechanical boosters
Leading vacuum pump manufacturer BOC Edwards has announced the launch of its new range of high vacuum mechanical boosters.
News from Edwards (19 October 2005)
Analytical instrument specialist balances
User Application Article Several of the Hiden Isochema's products, such as the IGAsorp, IGAsorp-CT, IGA-001, IGA-002 (vapour sorption) and IGA-003 (flowing TG/MS), rely on precise measurements of mass changes.
News from CI Electronics (19 October 2005)
Acquisition boards and USB modules - free software
Data Translation is shipping free software with all its data acquisition hardware products, including the Econseries modules.
News from Data Translation (19 October 2005)
100 Grms HALT/HASS Vibration System
At the Annual ASTR IEEE 2005 Meeting, Hanse Environmental introduced a new technological breakthrough with their new HALT/HASS vibration systems.
News from Hanse Environmental (19 October 2005)
Laboratory managers networking forum
A forum is bringing together senior laboratory professionals on developing strategic, financial and operational expertise for today's laboratory.
News from Labformatics (19 October 2005)
Determination of bromate in drinking water
Standards for the quality of drinking water in the United Kingdom are some of the toughest in the world with primary responsibility falling onto the Drinking Water Inspectorate. Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (19 October 2005)
Seminar highlights implications of design formats
A free half day seminar focusing on the capabilities and implications of new and emerging 'lightweight design data formats' will be run by CAD data exchange experts, Theorem Solutions.
News from Theorem Solutions (19 October 2005)
Rasteriser supports HD
The new Tektronix WVR7100 rasteriser, now available in the UK from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments), offers full support for high-definition (HD) television.
News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) (19 October 2005)
Halloween apples are fit for your fangs
Jiffy casts a fruity spell and with new improved Fruit Pads ensure apples are delivered in perfect 'bobbing' condition
News from Pregis Corporation (19 October 2005)
B and H Labeling Systems hires new director
BandH Labeling Systems announces the appointment of Joe Kennedy as Director of Market Development.
News from B and H Labeling Systems (19 October 2005)
QISoft installs quality control software in Brazil
Quality information specialist QISoft has installed QISv5 software in the production, technical and laboratory areas at the plant of a leading pressure-sensitive material manufacturer in Brazil.
News from Qisoft (19 October 2005)
Lock boosts Brace's Bakery
To support its growth strategy, Brace's Bakery has installed further innovative equipment from Lock Inspection Systems.
News from Lock Inspection Systems (19 October 2005)
Personalised earplugs include radio communications
The latest innovation from @Source QX is SpeakHear, a combination of the company's ProtectHear personally moulded earplugs with a radio accessory.
News from At Source QX (19 October 2005)
Free Nomad lone worker protection devices
Nomad Secure Products is launching a new emergency mobile communication and support device for lone workers, with an offer of free devices to public sector organisations.
News from Nomad Secure Products (19 October 2005)
Supply chain software vendor is SCC accredited
IBS is the first company to be accredited by the SCC's Quality Assessment Programme Review for SCOR 7.0 for its IBS Enterprise 6.0 ERP and supply chain management software.
News from IBS Norway (18 October 2005)
Radio modems avoid laying cables
Radio modems provide a very convenient way of linking two devices without the need for laying cables and are programmable to work on RS232, RS422 or RS485 serial links. Brochure Available
News from Celsum Technologies (18 October 2005)
Modbus suppliers to tour four Chinese cities
Modbus-IDA and ITEI are to sponsor 'Four-City Tour' of China for Modbus device suppliers to audiences from local universities, manufacturers, and government officials.
News from Modbus-IDA (18 October 2005)
2006 Rubber Bonding Conference scheduled
The 5th International Conference on Rubber Bonding, to be held in Germany, has automotive applications of rubber bonding as a key feature, including tyre cords.
News from Smithers Rapra (18 October 2005)
Draft controls systems security standards are free
ISA has made its published reports and draft standards on manufacturing and control systems security available free of charge until the end of 2005. Brochure Available
News from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems and Aut Soc) (18 October 2005)
Multi-part and micro injection moulding shown
Modular, multi-component injection moulders offer graphic sequence editor, the logical selective operator controls and the integration of peripherals for operating convenience.
News from Arburg (18 October 2005)
Packaging machinery agent named for Puerto Rico
Packaging machinery builder NJM/CLI has appointed Inrumec as sales representative for Puerto Rico, and will be responsible for developing sales and customer support.
News from NJM/CLI (18 October 2005)
Sheet metal tutorial guides through SolidWorks
Tutorial emphasises the sheet metal command functionality of SolidWorks and takes a new or experienced user through the complete process of creating a part.
News from Applied Production (18 October 2005)
ANCA ships its 100th RX7 tool grinder
In less than 18 months after its initial showing at the 2004 Grindtech exhibition in Germany, ANCA has manufactured its 100th RX7 CNC tool grinding machine.
News from Anca Pty (18 October 2005)
Intelligent servo module is true universal drive
High performance intelligent servo module is a true universal drive covering all applications for AC and DC brushless, DC brush and step motors up to 150W (48V, 3A).
News from Technosoft (18 October 2005)
GE Plastics appoints French distributor
GE Plastics, Specialty Film and Sheet has appointed Micel Industrie as a new distributor of GE's high-performance Ultem films for electrical and electronic applications.
News from Sabic Innovative Plastics (18 October 2005)
Wire feeder needs no auxiliary power
Arc controlled and powered wire feeder now incorporates a welding contactor and a gas solenoid valve as standard and will operate from a MMA rectifier or DC generator. Brochure Available
News from ESAB (18 October 2005)
Packaging machine changed over in minutes
Each packaging machine model is offered with a range of novele 'plug-and-play' infeed modules, that can be changed to accommodate different products in minutes.
News from Sealed Air (18 October 2005)
Gemba Solutions partners with Zytec Systems
Gemba Solutions has appointed Zytec Systems as an 'Authorised Implementation Partner' for OEE IMPACT, OEE IMPACT Connect and LEAN IMPACT software products.
News from Gemba Solutions (18 October 2005)
Station reworks through-hole and SMT boards
Rework and repair station for through-hole and SMT boards has a digital read out, which makes the station more controllable and control functions are integrated.
News from Kaisertech (18 October 2005)
High speed machine plasma cuts HVE ducts
High speed plasma cutting machine is designed specifically for sheetmetal ductwork production and the heating and ventilation industry and is linked to shape library. Brochure Available
News from ESAB Cutting Systems (18 October 2005)
Eastern Europe is buoyant for 600 Group
Eastern European countries have become the most buoyant market in the whole of Europe- currently there is a 5% growth in GDP, says the 600 Group's East European company.
News from 600 Group (18 October 2005)
Analog air gauge provides veratility
Analog air gauge provides versatility and stability, offers adjustable magnification with single or dual master air tooling capability and acts as dual master air gage comparator.
News from Mahr Federal (18 October 2005)
Brochure focuses on elevation over azimuth
Latest eight-page brochure revolves around elevation over azimuth positioning solutions - featuring a wide range of gimbals and optical mounts. Brochure Available
News from Aerotech (18 October 2005)
Automated turning cells machine propshafts
User Application Article Two automated turning cells, each comprises a pair of CNC lathes loaded and unloaded by an articulated-arm robot, have replaced two operators and are saving costs.
News from Motoman Robotics (UK) (18 October 2005)
System directs trucks efficiently at car plant
User Application Article To assist the production of automobiles at an automotive plant, SyncroSupply controls the movements of approximately 140 trucks/day and directs them to and from loading points.
News from Inform (18 October 2005)
Guide covers wide spectrum of machinery safety
Engineering Guide to Machine and Process Safeguarding is an 850+ page guide features nearly 20 new products across a broad spectrum of safety technologies.
News from Omron Scientific Technologies (18 October 2005)
Horton establishes sales office in Brazil
Horton has opened an office in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and has hired Humberto Monesi as regional manager, who will be responsible for sales for all industrial market segments in South America.
News from Horton (18 October 2005)
Paternity leave could seriously harm SMEs
UK government moves to give fathers the right to six months' paternity leave could seriously damage thousands of smaller manufacturers, which rely on skilled male workers.
News from Forum of Private Business (18 October 2005)
Quality of products, lab reports protected
QSI has agreed to license its Crystal XI and Enterprise technology for the WinLIMS reporting module with Business Objects to secure central control and publishing facility.
News from Quality Systems International (UK) (18 October 2005)
Advanced sliding head auto converts subby to OEM
User Application Article Advanced CNC sliding head automatic lathe with two Y-axis cross feeds each to the turret and toolslide allowed a subcontractor to machine parts for its first original product. Brochure Available
News from Citizen Machinery UK (18 October 2005)
GE Fanuc adopts Microsoft visual studio tools
GE Fanuc Automation has announced plans to adopt Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Applications as its extensibility language for the Proficy suite of production management software. Brochure Available
News from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK (18 October 2005)
Conferencing Facility from any PC
Easy to use Conferencing Facility from any PC Saves Time and Money
News from Berrytec Ltd (18 October 2005)
Dosch 3D Utility Vehicles
45 detailed and completely textured 3D-models of utility vehicles.
News from Dosch Design (18 October 2005)
Here Comes The SAN
User Application Article Performance and Price are Key as Hitachi Data Systems, in Partnership with Viglen Storage Group, Implements a Storage Area Network to Support Major Systems Upgrade.
News from Hitachi Data Systems (18 October 2005)
20 Years of Innovation and Service
Prominent CAD solutions provider and document management software developer reaches milestone.
News from Synergis Software (18 October 2005)
Any screen anywhere, anytime
How to buy a LIMS that delivers any screen anywhere, anytime, on the web or on familiar windows clients. Brochure Available
News from Autoscribe (18 October 2005)
Bike IT International revs-up its Business systems
User Application Article Bike IT International revs-up it's Business systems with Codestone Technologies and SAP Business One
News from Codestone (18 October 2005)
Five-axis machining made easy
Delcam to show five-axis machining made easy at high-technology open house Brochure Available
News from Delcam (18 October 2005)
Infor Manufacturing Essentials for RP Adam
User Application Article Infor secures significant contract with leading industrial chemicals manufacturer.
News from Infor (18 October 2005)
Wonderware/Microsoft Solution Provider Conference
Building a successful implementation practice in a changing world.
News from SolutionsPT (18 October 2005)
Bisys Retirement Services Selects Dialogue
User Application Article Bisys Retirement Services Selects Exstream Software's Dialogue to Produce 1.7 Million Retirement Statements Delivered Quarterly.
News from Exstream Software (18 October 2005)
DC-DC converters for wireless networks
A next-generation 75W isolated dc-dc converter module in an industry standard eighth-brick package, the EQD has a wide-range input (18 - 60Vdc) Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics (18 October 2005)
Belarus Film Factory Will Be Largest In Europe
The new purpose build factory for Alcopack's new BOPS facility in Belarus is nearing completion and the plant from Brueckner is on schedule for installation in the next few months.
News from Alcopack (18 October 2005)
Protective film for glossy surfaces
Novacel presents the Novacel 9390, a self-adhering film for protecting fragile, glossy surfaces.
News from Novacel (18 October 2005)
Bowl feeders for increased productivity
CPR Automation has been appointed as the sole UK agent for the extensive Shinko range of high quality, robust parts feeders.
News from CPR Automation (18 October 2005)
Platinum ABBA to entertain at fork lift awards
A fun-packed programme of entertainment has been announced for the Fork Lift Truck Association Annual Awards for Excellence 2006.
News from Fork Lift Truck Association (18 October 2005)
Vision system checks watch faces automatically
User Application Article Checking watch faces for various characteristics is a standard task when carried out visually, but automatic inspection placed great demands on the hardware and software.
News from Cognex UK (17 October 2005)
Shock recorder vibration/memory enhanced
Shock recorder upgrades enable users to monitor tri-axial vibration and shock for periods up to one year and new memory management tools offer increased flexibility. Brochure Available
News from Lamerholm Electronics (17 October 2005)
IBS acquires four more companies
IBS has completed the acquisition of four international supply chain software companies to deliver ERP and supply chain management systems in key vertical international markets.
News from IBS Norway (17 October 2005)
How to save energy with fixed speed motors
Technical Background Article Fixed-speed motors comprise the largest number of motors in use in industry, but for many factories their potential for savings is largely ignored, says James Bowler.
News from Fairford Electronics (17 October 2005)
Blowgun meets new EU air noise legislation
Safety blowgun, working at 80 lb/in2, has a noise level of only 78dBA, 2dBA lower than the first action level of a new law, and much quieter than 'standard' blowguns.
News from Meech Air Technology (17 October 2005)
CAD/CAM shown at Performance Racing show
CAD/CAM developments to be shown at the USA's motorsport Performance Racing show include powerful inspection software demonstrations and five-axis milling. Brochure Available
News from Delcam (17 October 2005)
Bank joins manufacturing group to learn more
Barclays Bank has joined the Warwick Manufacturing Group at the University of Warwick, to further expand the manufacturing knowledge of its relationship directors.
News from Warwick Manufacturing Group (17 October 2005)
Coupling helps gearbox worms turn longer
User Application Article Rubber-in-shear couplings solved the problem of high levels of vibration from damaging the worm gears in a gearbox a copper pipe drawing and coiling machine.
News from Renold Clutches and Couplings (17 October 2005)
Device Technologies appoints five distributors
Device Technologies has appointed five international distributors for its high performance grommet edging and wire protection/management products in Eastern Europe and Asia.
News from Device Technologies (17 October 2005)
Pre-assembled, populated enclosures save costs
One aspect that is often overlooked by electrical contractors and can add hours to any job is the preparation, assembly and population of electrical junction boxes and enclosures. Brochure Available
News from Spelsberg els UK (17 October 2005)
Robotic palletiser handles mixed palletising
Chronos Richardson has partnered with robotic arms supplier, Kawasaki Robot, to produce the Chrono-PAL RP Robot Palletising System for palletising bags, boxes,drums, etc.
News from Chronos Richardson (17 October 2005)
Desktop void-fill system is fast and easy
Desktop void-fill system is fast and easy-to-use, providing protective air-filled cushions to meet end-of-line packing requirements at a rate of 15 linear m/min. Brochure Available
News from Automated Packaging Systems (17 October 2005)
Count and weigh systems are consistent
Automatic counting system provides complete flexibility, high accuracy and increased productivity using state of the art counting technology at up to 2,500 packages/h. Brochure Available
News from Automated Packaging Systems (17 October 2005)
Tool supplier chooses print and pack system
User Application Article With so many different items of varying sizes and shapes, packaging was a laborious at a tool supplier, until the company invested in a 'print and pack' system. Brochure Available
News from Automated Packaging Systems (17 October 2005)
Grooved hybrid bearings raise spindle speeds
User Application Article Grooved hybrid aerostatic bearings improve high-speed performance to increase limiting speed, raise stiffness or reduce running temperature, such as in super high spindles.
News from Loadpoint (17 October 2005)
UK 'manufacturing summit' to be repeated
A two day manufacturing summit, attended by leading manufacturing industry representatives, was such an overwhelming success that it will be repeated in 2006.
News from Manufacturer Live (17 October 2005)
Quality testing software has been upgraded
Software that is designed for use in quality control laboratories involved in mechanical testing has been upgraded to include batch reporting and improved communications. Brochure Available
News from Mecmesin (17 October 2005)
Freewheels interchange with foreign brands
Renold Clutches and Couplings' range of trapped-roller and sprag clutch freewheels are completely interchangeable with other brands such as Formsprag, Stieber, Ringspann and Cross and Morse.
News from Renold Clutches and Couplings (17 October 2005)
Hanovia appoints managing director
UV disinfection specialist Hanovia has appointed Craig Howarth as its new managing director - he comes from Malvern Instruments where he was business director.
News from Hanovia (17 October 2005)
UV adhesive bonds ferrite cores instantly
High performance, single part, UV-cured resin adhesive for bonding ferrite cores will significantly reduce in-process inventory and increase productivity.
News from RBC Industries (17 October 2005)
Product testing services help comply with WEEE
RoHs Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services provides product testing, inspections and auditing services to manufacturers needing to comply with new WEEE RoHS regulations.
News from Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services (17 October 2005)
Tamper resistant hinge is also a safety switch
Safety hinge with integrated safety function in a sturdy die-cast housing, is designed specifically for applications requiring robustness and small dimensions.
News from Euchner (UK) (17 October 2005)
Air hoists have fewer parts, less maintenance
Air hoists have proven and patented motor-brake system resulting in a consequent reduction of components and optimised chain drive, for low maintenance and little wear.
News from Neuhaus (17 October 2005)
Pusher tug solves engine trolley problem
User Application Article A pusher tug solved the problem at an engine manufacturer, which had introduced a new trolley for transporting engine blocks around the assembly lines.
News from Nu-Star Material Handling (17 October 2005)
Modular spindle screwdrivers suit many tasks
Modular spindle screwdrivers suit applications ranging from simple fastening to the most demanding high torque, repetitive jobs, ensuring maximum productivity.
News from Weber Automatic Assembly Systems (17 October 2005)
Adhesives withstand cooker temperatures
User Application Article Two structural adhesive adhesive pastes are being used to bond oven door handles and cooker knobs to aluminium, thermoplastics and chrome substrates.
News from Huntsman Advanced Materials (17 October 2005)
Filters perform in harsh conditions
Balston filters for compressed air and gas which perform consistently to higher standards than any other coalescing filters in harsh environments.
News from Parker Hannifin Filtration Division (17 October 2005)
Compact laser diode modules integrate easily
Compact, 8mm diameter, laser diode modules can be integrated into systems and handheld instrumentation where space is at a premium such as plate alignment or packing. Brochure Available
News from Photonic Products (17 October 2005)
Medical devices precision micro-laser welded
Precision micro laser welding can be performed on tubing, ribbon and round wire for use in a broad range of medical devices including defibrillation leads and stents.
News from LSA Laser Services and Automation (17 October 2005)
High flow valves drive heavy duty actuators
High flow valves are designed to drive large bore actuators in applications requiring rapid movement of heavy loads for use in automotive, machine tool and metal casting.
News from SMC Corporation of America (17 October 2005)
Power press builder sets up in Brazil
International power press builder AIDA has established AIDA-Brazil - following AIDA's purchase of the Manzoni and Rovetta divisions less than a year ago.
News from AIDA-Europe, AIDA SAS UK Branch (17 October 2005)
CNC lathes offer stability and power
Price-competitive, two-axis slant bed CNC lathes feature a special one-piece, thermally balanced bed that promotes powerful and stable operation.
News from Ward CNC Machinery (17 October 2005)
Rotational moulding machines are versatile
Manufacturer of rotational moulding machines - or 'Roto moulding' - offers machines on turnkey basis including installation, trial runs and technology transfer.
News from Lotus Machines (P) (17 October 2005)
Electrox appoints Codico as irish distributor
To further extend the service and support facilities ifor its customers in Ireland, and develop its presence ithere, Electrox has appointed Codico as its exclusive distributor. Brochure Available
News from Electrox (17 October 2005)
Paper explains laser colour marking potential
Available free of charge is a presentation that highlights the different applications and developments available using DataLase and DigiVU colour change technologies.
News from DataLase (17 October 2005)
SEEDA and Ford launch manufacturing project
The South East England Development Agency has launched the latest in the series of six Virtual Interactive Employer's Workplace applications in association with Ford.
News from SEEDA, South East England Devt. Agency (17 October 2005)
Data logger accepts USB memory stick
A new style of data logger is claimed to be the first to accept a USB memory stick to either transfer collected data or sending programs to the logger.
News from Grant Instruments (Cambridge) (17 October 2005)
Print and supply adds labelling flexibility
User Application Article Print and supply labelling equipment is helping UK distributor of pharmaceutical products to improve productivity and pack quality, while enhancing labelling flexibility.
News from PALS Precision Applicators (17 October 2005)
Guide to RF and wireless terminology is free
'Speaking RF: Wireless Communication Terminology' is a free, 32-page guide that defines a variety of technical terms and decodes the many acronyms in the RF and wireless industry. Brochure Available
News from Keithley Instruments (17 October 2005)
Keypads and keyboards are vandal-proof
Kepads and keyboards are vandal-proof Rugged and vandal proof keypads and keyboards can be optimised in cost and style for individual company applications and can provide a distinctive interface. Brochure Available
News from EAO (17 October 2005)
UV curable urethane elastomer resists abrasion
One component, UV curable urethane elastomer for bonding and sealing applications is highly flexible and exhibits outstanding abrasion resistance. Brochure Available
News from Master Bond (17 October 2005)
Crimp and stake machine is automatic
Universal joint assembly and crimping/staking machine, developed for an Indian automotive steering assembly manufacturer, is fully automatic.
News from Precihole Machine Tools (17 October 2005)
Mounting adhesive is clean and removable
Permanent/removable mounting adhesive provides a clean, easily removable bond for temporarily mounting foams, polycarbonates, plastics to glass and other hard surfaces.
News from Adchem Corporation (17 October 2005)
Controller + actuator deliver electronic camming
Controller and a powerful linear actuator provide an ultra-fast camming combination and offer low noise, high throughput alternative to belt-drives and ballscrews.
News from Copley Motion Systems (17 October 2005)
CMM copes with production environment
User Application Article To improve the manufacturing process of axle housings, a Tier One supplier selected a CMM to withstand temperature fluctuations, vibrations and shop floor dirt.
News from Carl Zeiss, Metrology Division (17 October 2005)
Shot blasting suits heavy and delicate work
Tumble belt batch system, targeted for foundries and forge shops, and a compact drag finishing system, designed for special vibratory finishing were shown at EMO.
News from Rosler Oberflaechentechnik (17 October 2005)
Modular ECM deburring ensures flexibility
Based on modular design and individual configurations, a modular ECM deburring system permits integration into the workflow and ensures high cost-efficiency.
News from VMB Vorrichtungs- und Maschinenbau Babenhausen (17 October 2005)
Compact ECM machine deburrs precision parts
A compact ECM deburring machine, in combination with a new fixture concept, allows very small quantities to be machined cost-efficiently with the aid of ECM.
News from VMB Vorrichtungs- und Maschinenbau Babenhausen (17 October 2005)
UK businesses face data crisis
Technical Background Article Survey shows that crucial data left unmonitored.
News from Datanomic (17 October 2005)
Availability of iSign 2.0 for Digital Signage
Media Player Version Enables Rapid Creation and Deployment of Mobile Digital Signage.
News from igroup (17 October 2005)
Intellego wins Xerox training contract
User Application Article Intellego wins contract for SAP systems training with Xerox Corporation
News from Intellego Holdings plc (17 October 2005)
Cashless club membership card system
User Application Article Ashton Under Lyne Golf Club installs cashless club membership card system with the help of Direct Business Equipment and Toshiba technology
News from Toshiba TEC (17 October 2005)
South Carolina DOT Wins 2005 BE Award
User Application Article North Myrtle Beach Connector Named Top Project in "Civil: Visualisation" Category.
News from Bentley Systems (17 October 2005)
Visiprise and HMS Announce Merger Agreement
Merger Creates Largest Exclusive Provider of Integrated Manufacturing Operations Solutions to Electronics, Aerospace and Defense, Automotive, and Medical Device Manufacturers
News from Visiprise (17 October 2005)
Improved Product Design Collaboration
Autodesk DWF Writer Extends DWF Output Capability to Solidworks and Pro/Engineer 3D Mechanical Applications Brochure Available
News from Autodesk (17 October 2005)
Extensive Material Library for Nastran FEA
Noran Engineering Joins with MatWeb to Add Extensive Material Library to NEiWorks Nastran FEA for SolidWorks
News from Noran Engineering (17 October 2005)
Profibus standardisation article
Technical Background Article Standardisation is now more than ever an important instrument in competing internationally.
News from Profibus Group (17 October 2005)
Automotive Certification Program for PLM
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), CAD Potential and UGS team to deliver Automotive Certification Program for PLM technologies in the Americas
News from iKnowledge Solutions (17 October 2005)
Fast and flexible real-time PCR solution
The Mastercycler ep realplex from Eppendorf is a remarkable real-time PCR system that makes a critical contribution to scientific research. Brochure Available
News from Eppendorf UK (17 October 2005)
Electro-optical results to be published
EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering has announced that it will release its fourth-quarter and year-end financial results for fiscal 2005 after the close of stock markets on Thursday, October 20, 2005.
News from EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering (17 October 2005)
Options for vibrating short-fork level sensor
Emerson Process Management has announced availability of a stainless steel housing option and Hastelloy C wetside sensor option for its Mobrey Squing 2 vibrating short-fork level sensor.
News from Emerson Process Management (17 October 2005)
Sample checks on digital imaging system
User Application Article In order to improve the quality of the solder joint evaluation reports it provides to its customers in the electronics industry, Tin Technology has invested in digital imaging technology from Nikon. Brochure Available
News from Nikon UK (17 October 2005)
Manufacturing success begins with a summit
Former UN Commander Bob Stewart will inspire manufacturers to mobilise their people 'weaponry' to win the business battle at a major summit in Bolton this November.
News from Manufacturing Institute (17 October 2005)
Electrical safety testing checks cookers
User Application Article A fully integrated hi pot test system provides safe, fast and simple testing of finished Insight cookers, giving the manufacturer total confidence in product quality assurance. Brochure Available
News from Clare Instruments (17 October 2005)
Promo CD's Pack Provides Novel Presentation
User Application Article MetalFX, the metallic process manufacturer for the printing industry, has commissioned Atomic MK to design the plastic packaging for the latest promotional CD to illustrate its metallic technology.
News from Atomic MK Ltd (17 October 2005)
Servo Motion At Heart Of Flexible Packing Machines
A new range of packaging machines, the three-model Omni range, which will sell under the Shanklin brand, are now being manufactured and distributed by the UK's Sealed Air.
News from Sealed Air (17 October 2005)
Advanced Dynamics targets food sector
Advanced Dynamics Limited, is targeting the food and drink sectors with its range of Eurokett labelling machines, following their success in the stationery, greeting cards and pharmaceutical sectors.
News from Advanced Dynamics (17 October 2005)
Recycling and waste company implements ISO 14001
User Application Article Bywaters, which is said to be London's biggest recycling and waste management company, has implemented an ISO 14001 environmental management system using the services of Fosse Liquitrol.
News from Fosse Liquitrol (17 October 2005)
Non-slip chemical treatment has 5-year guarantee
Number 1001 Trusty-Step Anti-Slip Floor and Bathtub Treatment has been manufactured in the USA for over 15 years and is now available here in the UK through Trusty-Step Solutions.
News from Trusty-Step Solutions (17 October 2005)
Noise monitor records 100 per cent of the time
With the lowering of the workplace noise Action Levels to be enforced from April 2006, employers may be interested in the latest sound level meter being launched by Eckel Noise Control Technologies.
News from Eckel Noise Control Technologies (17 October 2005)
Anti-microbial pens enjoy life-long protection
E-Components and Chains (ECC) is launching two styles of anti-microbial pens.
News from E-Components and Chains (17 October 2005)
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