News releases on Manufacturingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 3 June
to Saturday 9 June 2007
Electric cylinder provides enhanced performance
Parker Electromechanical has produced the ETV100 actuator suitable for materials handling and feed duties, testing equipment, pick-and-place tasks, as well as valve/flap actuation. Brochure Available
News from Parker Hannifin Electromechanical Automation ( 8 June 2007)
Eco-friendly AC system for production line cooling
User Application Article Remploy Household and Toiletries in Lancashire, UK, chose an environmentally-friendly Breezair evaporative air cooling system from Seeley International (Europe) for its factory. Brochure Available
News from Seeley International (Europe) ( 8 June 2007)
Mobile screw elevator for handling bulk materials
Ajax Equipment, a solids handling equipment specialist, has developed a high capacity, mobile screw elevator designed to lift materials up to height of 6 metres.
News from Ajax Equipment ( 8 June 2007)
EDI and e-commerce combined
Spectrum Enterprise allows retailers to conduct business to business trade with organisations regardless of the technical capability at the other end
News from Freeway Commerce ( 8 June 2007)
German office for Giunti labs
Giunti Labs expansion into Germany co-incides with launch of German version of learn eXact LCMS platform German website
News from Giunti Labs ( 8 June 2007)
Visiprise PTC partner for manufacturing planning
Visiprise selected as a launch partner for PTC's Windchill MPMLink for manufacturing planning and execution
News from Visiprise ( 8 June 2007)
New 5-axis capabilities from EdgeCAM
Latest version of EdgeCAM adds fast and accurate machine simulation and toolpath generation for both intersecting and non-intersecting axis head/head machining configurations Brochure Available
News from EdgeCAM ( 8 June 2007)
Software for securing 3D data
XVLstaff grants access to files for external sharing and captures unwanted access to the data by tracing operation history Brochure Available
News from Lattice Technology ( 8 June 2007)
Improved response management with RapidResponse
Elcoteq improves response times to customers with the response management capabilities of RapidResponse from Kinaxis
News from Kinaxis ( 8 June 2007)
PrintCity announces new Activity Group positions
In preparation for two busy years for PrintCity's Activity Group the group has appointed new executives from its membership to plan and co-ordinate activity and projects through 2007 and 2008.
News from PrintCity GmbH and Co KG ( 8 June 2007)
Academic structural design courses
Interest from academic, corporate and public sectors in instructional design course prompts Trainer1 to introduce differential pricing
News from Trainer1 ( 8 June 2007)
Mature belt and chain drives market
Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are continuing to focus on improving the design and the performance of their products in the mature belt and chain drives market.
News from Frost and Sullivan ( 8 June 2007)
Help for plastics and rubber firms to attend K2007
The Polymer Cluster for the West Midlands' Spring newsletter features details of assistance for local businesses to go to the world's leading plastics exhibition, K 2007.
News from Polymer Cluster ( 8 June 2007)
Advice at forum for hazardous surface substances
Free advice and cost effective solutions on flushing out environmentally sensitive and hazardous surface preparation processes are available at a technical forum hosted by Wheelabrator Group. Brochure Available
News from Wheelabrator Group ( 8 June 2007)
Vapour degreasing with approvals at air show
Enviro Tech Europe will be showing at the Paris Air Show with EnSolv products for vapour degreasing which have Boeing and Airbus approvals. Brochure Available
News from Enviro Tech Europe ( 8 June 2007)
Analysis and consulting for engineering technology
Jack Ring has joined the team of experts on business and technology issues at Cyon Research as a senior analyst.
News from Cyon Research ( 8 June 2007)
Stereolithography equipment added to RPD
New stereolithography equipment from 3D Systems has been added by Rapid Product Development Group to its Rapid Prototyping department.
News from Rapid Product Development Group ( 8 June 2007)
Aerospace, defence, automotive and transportation
The 2007 Excellence in Industry Awards Banquet honouring outstanding achievements in Aerospace and Defence and Automotive and Transportation is hosted by Frost and Sullivan.
News from Frost and Sullivan ( 8 June 2007)
Lean manufacturing with six sigma and Kaiken
A series of lean manufacturing projects resulted in financial savings of more than GBP200,000 in a year for Ross and Catherall following adoption of the Doncasters' Lean Sigma Charter.
News from Doncasters Group ( 8 June 2007)
Country Products is nuts about Allen Coding
Six Allen Coding Jaguar II printers set to increase efficiency and enhance print quality for contract packer as part of plant revamp
News from Norwood Marking Systems ( 8 June 2007)
An A-Z of health and safety products
New website launched by Castle Group
News from Castle Group ( 8 June 2007)
Stylish safety eyewear for all day wear
New Uvex IgniteTM safetyeEyewear combines lightweight comfort, high performance protection and bold style.
News from Uvex ( 8 June 2007)
Ensuring quality of heat protective garments
DuPont is announcing NOMEX manufacturing partner network.
News from DuPont ( 8 June 2007)
Latest remote management product from IGEL
IT administrators can now manage thousands of IGEL thin clients across wide area networks
News from IGEL Technology ( 7 June 2007)
Aperture focuses on data centre efficiency
Aperture joins Green Grid consortium to help improve data centre efficiency.
News from Aperture Technologies ( 7 June 2007)
Intelligent organisational charting for Hiberian
User Application Article New employees integrated into existing 2,200 person workforce at Hiberian Insurance using OrgPlus visualisation
News from HumanConcepts UK ( 7 June 2007)
Real time event based marketing for eCourier
User Application Article Real time website response and sales team alerts enable eCourier.co.uk to improve its on line marketing strategy
News from SeeWhy Software ( 7 June 2007)
ToolBox 9.0 for faster assessment development
ToolBook Instructor 9 reduces complexity in creating interactive courses, content and simulations designed to develop a workforce's skills
News from SumTotal Systems ( 7 June 2007)
Reduced cost interfacing
Omniflex offers a wide range of signal conditioning applications in a surprisingly small range of products Brochure Available
News from Omniflex (UK) ( 7 June 2007)
PC mountable waterproof ethernet connectors
Waterproof ethernet buccaneer connectors now available for PCB mounting and IDC termination Brochure Available
News from Bulgin Components ( 7 June 2007)
Acquisition improves domain expertise at Infor
Infor acquires Hansen Information Technologies and Workbrain Corporation
News from Infor ( 7 June 2007)
New tools in latest VariCAD release
Substantially improved 3D editing function included in latest VariCAD release enabling more complex editing
News from Varicad ( 7 June 2007)
Asset performance management at conference
Invensys business performance consultant presents the path to asset performance management at forthcoming conference
News from Invensys Process Systems ( 7 June 2007)
Changing end user training focus
Technical Background Article Training Synergy sees training projects increasingly focused on specific work processes and 'snappier' delivery methods.
News from Training Synergy ( 7 June 2007)
Epicor CRS at Retail Solutions exhibition
Epicor CRS shows its retail products at UK's largest conference and exhibition dedicated to the use of retail technology
News from Epicor ( 7 June 2007)
Latest unified communications solution
CallXpress 7.9 the first unified communications solution provides a choice between four different UM architectures based on business needs
News from AVST ( 7 June 2007)
Rameses EPOS system available for release
New features in Rameses will help to speed up order taking and customer deliveries
News from Andromeda ( 7 June 2007)
Engineering company launches new website
The new LPM Engineering website provides visitors with information about the organisation's key business: consultant quality engineering services and business improvement initiates.
News from LPM Engineering ( 7 June 2007)
Actuator for high security access control
Emessem Solenoid has developed the Electric Shotbolt, a solenoid actuator with a flexible modular design for high security access control.
News from Magnet Schultz ( 7 June 2007)
Disc springs DIN 2093 precision products
Bauer Springs has introduced disc springs which fully comply with DIN 2093 unlike similar products made from inferior materials.
News from Bauer ( 7 June 2007)
Reach truck maximises storage in steel warehouse
User Application Article A Sidetracker multi-directional reach truck, from Sidetracker Engineering, has allowed Yorkshire Stainless to maximise storage capacity by reducing aisle widths and the size of turning areas.
News from Sidetracker Engineering ( 7 June 2007)
Electronics company appoints Procurement Director
GSPK Electronics Limited has announced the appointment of Tony Varga, who is experienced in supply chain management activities, as Procurement Director.
News from GSPK Electronics ( 7 June 2007)
Spicy work for mobile loading platforms
User Application Article East End Foods, one of the country's leading spice, lentil and rice importers, has employed two mobile loading platforms from Thorworld Industries in their West Bromwich warehouse.
News from Thorworld Industries ( 7 June 2007)
Circuit breakers protect in harsh conditions
Aerco has supplied the E-T-A 3120-F7 series of single and two-pole, high-performance, thermal-magnetic circuit breakers with rocker switch actuation.
News from Aerco ( 7 June 2007)
FT-IR spectrometer for real-time oil analysis
A2 Technologies has announced a portable Fourier Transform Infrared (FT-IR) spectrometer for obtaining real-time information about the condition of lubricating fluids in the field. Brochure Available
News from A2 Technologies ( 7 June 2007)
Robots demonstrate milling and welding at show
KUKA Robotics will be exhibiting and holding a press appointment to discuss what is new in automation technology at the International Robot and Vision show in Chicago, June 12-14. Brochure Available
News from KUKA Automation + Robotics ( 7 June 2007)
Slip resistance testing at tile and stone show
Ceram is presenting a daily seminar about slip resistance and slip resistance testing during the Tile and Stone Show at Excel in London from 1st to 3rd of July.
News from Ceram ( 7 June 2007)
Laser triangulation measurement for machine vision
Firstsight Vision has developed a laser tool for measuring the height of objects in machine vision applications using triangulation. Brochure Available
News from Firstsight Vision ( 7 June 2007)
Tripods and hexapods for nano positioning
Heason Technologies has announced Alio's tripod and hexapod nano positioning manipulators, which use parallel kinematics for superior positioning control.
News from Heason Technology ( 7 June 2007)
Spectrometer offers outstanding mass accuracy
Thermo Fisher Scientific has extended its range of life science hybrid mass spectrometers with the LTQ Orbitrap Discovery and the LTQ Orbitrap XL.
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mass Spectrometry) ( 7 June 2007)
Sensitive triple quadrupole mass spectrometer
Thermo Fisher Scientific has extended its GC/MS product portfolio with a highly sensitive and versatile GC Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer.
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mass Spectrometry) ( 7 June 2007)
Recruitment package launched for technical jobs
A complete recruitment package, with unlimited online job posting and unlimited CV database access, is offered to engineering, construction and railroad recruiters.
News from JobsGroup.net ( 7 June 2007)
Liquid optical particle counter is compliant
Particle Measuring Systems has introduced the HSLIS M65e UL1604 liquid particle counter, which is now UL1604 compliant, for measuring filter efficiency and particulate contamination.
News from Particle Measuring Systems ( 7 June 2007)
Motion controller enables picometer positioning
PI (Physik Instrumente), a manufacturer of nanopositioning and piezo-based precision motion-control equipment, has introduced the E-755 high precision motion controller. Brochure Available
News from PI (Physik Instrumente) ( 7 June 2007)
CNC toll and cutter grinder simulates too
User Application Article As well as grinding standard tooling, a 5-axis CNC tool and cutter grinder has software for any 'specials' that can effectively simulate the tool and saves enormously on set-up time.
News from Koerber Schleifring UK ( 7 June 2007)
Miniature guide bearings include position feedback
LG Motion, the motion control and positioning systems supplier and manufacturer, can supply Schneeberger's Miniscale miniature linear motion guide bearings with position feedback in the UK.
News from LG Motion ( 7 June 2007)
Blast wheel for any machine at trade fair
Leading surface preparation specialist Wheelabrator Group will be exhibiting a blast wheel that can be adapted to fit virtually any wheel blast machine at this year's GIFA international trade fair. Brochure Available
News from Wheelabrator Group ( 7 June 2007)
Stretch film conference discusses metallocene
Speaking at the AMI Stretch and Shrink Film Conference in Barcelona, Sabic Europe predicts greater demand for metallocenes and announced plans to include metallocenes in its products by 2009.
News from Applied Market Information ( 7 June 2007)
Small connectors provide up to 15 amps of current
Turck has announced 3 and 4-pin M16 powerfast connectors which provide up to 15 amps of current and are ideal for conveyors, small motors and material handling applications.
News from Turck ( 7 June 2007)
Guide to electrode care and maintenance
Metrohm UK has produced a DVD called "Metro sensor Maintenance Guide", which covers everything users might need to know about the the care and maintenance of Metro sensors. Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 7 June 2007)
Steel processing firm updates control system
User Application Article Transicon has updated the control system on one of the press lines at UK steel processing giant Steel and Alloy resulting in increased safety, improved throughput and reduced costs.
News from Transicon ( 7 June 2007)
CMM company manufactures 10,000th unit
Coordinate Measuring Machine manufacturer, Aberlink continues to increase sales of its 'shop-floor proof' Extreme CMM and has celebrated the production of their 10,000th unit overall.
News from Aberlink ( 7 June 2007)
Award-winning machine vision inspection sensors
Cognex has announced the award-winning Checker 200 series of machine vision inspection sensors, which are powerful, but still small enough to fit almost anywhere. Brochure Available
News from Cognex UK ( 7 June 2007)
Portable pressure calibrator for field measurement
Test and measurement specialist Calibration Dynamics has introduced the B20/IS BASIC portable pressure calibrator which comes housed in a robust, impact-resistant lightweight case.
News from Calibration Dynamics ( 7 June 2007)
Beginners guide to liquid chromatography
Waters has announced the publication of a book, "Beginners Guide to Liquid Chromatography", a 56-page paperback book for those learning about the technology of liquid chromatography.
News from Waters ( 7 June 2007)
Automatic size change system reduces cost
The Hiperdrive Hub automatic size change system released by Sick can reduce the cost of automatic size change by up to 30 percent for machine manufacturers.
News from Sick (UK) ( 7 June 2007)
Bespoke manufacturing test partnership
TestWorks has announced a service providing bespoke manufacturing test solutions in partnership with National Instruments, a leader in computer-based measurement and automation. Brochure Available
News from National Instruments ( 7 June 2007)
Ease control transition to fieldbus systems
A Profibus user conference covers developments in PROFIBUS, PROFINET and PROFIsafe technology for factory and process automation to ease companies' transition from conventional to fieldbus systems.
News from Profibus Group ( 7 June 2007)
Ion chromatography offers performance as standard
Metrohm's ion chromatography products offer inline sample preparation, comprehensive support, build quality and the lowest detection limits. Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 7 June 2007)
Company offers range of ion analysis
Metrohm provides a range of ion analysis technologies under one roof: potentiometric, Karl Fischer titration via VA (ultra) trace and ion chromatography etc. Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 7 June 2007)
Injection moulding press for precision engineering
Viking Plastics has upgraded its manufacturing technology in order to produce tighter-tolerance, precision-engineered components for the automotive fuel and HVAC industries.
News from Viking Plastics ( 7 June 2007)
International Aerospace Standards explained
Any company wishing to supply into or provide maintenance or repair services for the aerospace supply chain is strongly encouraged to comply with the International Aerospace Standards.
News from Smithers Rapra ( 7 June 2007)
Insects controlled in pharmaceutical manufacturing
For kiling insects in sensitive pharmaceutical manufacturing industries, the Insectron GX unit is made from components all ATEX certified for areas designated as possessing a gas explosion hazard.
News from Insectron ( 7 June 2007)
Safe degreasing chemicals used by aviation
Enviro Tech is now the specialist aviation partner for Mykal Industries' aerospace and defence approved range of De-Solv-It safe degreasing chemicals. Brochure Available
News from Enviro Tech Europe ( 7 June 2007)
Rapid prototyping/manufacturing event staged
Regarded as an essential event for engineers, the UK's TCT 2007 Exhibition brings together under one roof leading rapid prototyping and rapid manufacturing machine manufacturers.
News from TCT Conference and Exhibition ( 7 June 2007)
Machine tool group to show six new CNC lathes
DMG plans to show six new machines at the forthcoming EMO machine tool exhibition, including universal, vertical, twin-spindle, mill/turn centres, sliding head and multi-spindle types.
News from DMG (UK) ( 7 June 2007)
Fastener exhibition has 400 companies registered
The Fastener Fair Stuttgart, Germany, will feature 400 exhibitors from 36 countries - double the size of the previous event - and will update on fastener technology.
News from Fastener Fair Stuttgart ( 7 June 2007)
Corner formers oust welding and finishing
User Application Article Sheet metal working corner forming machines produce quality precision aluminium, mild steel and stainless corners eliminating welding and finishing.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools ( 7 June 2007)
Laser diode bar improves coating, welding
A very high brightness laser diode bar having up to four times the brightness of a typical 10mm bar is designed for efficient beam shaping for metal coating, cladding and welding.
News from Bookham ( 7 June 2007)
North American average SS prices to rise again
Alloy surcharges are set to increase as nickel and chrome costs climb, a trend which will cause North American stainless steel values to rise again in June.
News from MEPS (International) ( 7 June 2007)
CNC machine tool open house gains GBP1.6m orders
During the recent open house event to celebrate its 50th anniversary, UK machine tools supplier and manufacturer, Geo Kingsbury, took orders for high value machine tools worth GBP 1.6 million.
News from Kingsbury Machine Tools ( 7 June 2007)
Coating raises tooling inserts performance
The application of TiALN coating has produced inserts able to perform at increased cutting performance of up to 25%, while also successfully undertaking dry machining applications.
News from Vargus Tooling UK ( 7 June 2007)
Automation integrator adds on robot products
Specialising in automation, hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication and connector industries, Livingston and Haven, is now selling Mitsubishi Electric Automation's articulated and SCARA robotic products.
News from Livingston and Haven ( 7 June 2007)
Latest software enhancements for scientists
E-WorkBook Suite is a flexible and configurable electronic laboratory notebook that supports data, information and knowledge capture in one compliant infrastructure
News from IDBS ( 7 June 2007)
Aloha to Seal-It shrink label for juice
Seal-It, a division of Printpack introduces a new full sleeve shrink label for "Hilo Gold Noni Juice," manufactured and distributed by The Stratis Group.
News from Seal-It Inc ( 7 June 2007)
Respecting the Needs of the Trade
Profecta Labels uses an HP Indigo ws4500 and Rotoflex Vericut2 combination to produce small-volume print runs and reduce downtime on its conventional units.
News from Rotoflex Tooling ( 6 June 2007)
Digital Label Opportunities.
Since its global launch in partnership with Hewlett-Packard at Labelexpo Americas 2006, the Vericut 2 digital finishing solution from Rotoflex has been in increasingly high demand.
News from Rotoflex Tooling ( 6 June 2007)
Support team advises arc welding users
To demonstrate equipment, help, advise, train and educate customers on correct welding process and equipment selection a supplier has formed a welding technical support team.
News from Wilkinson Star ( 6 June 2007)
Barcode Scanner support on Styletap platform
StyleTap platform supports applications used by companies to run on handheld devices in shops, delivery vehicles and warehouses
News from StyleTap Inc ( 6 June 2007)
Free blank development and nesting software
EasyBlank calculates blank outline from CAD geometry and determines optimal nesting layout
News from StampingSimulation.com ( 6 June 2007)
Video networking portal from Moxa
Website provides interactive environment for communication between customers and Moxa's technical support team
News from Moxa Technologies ( 6 June 2007)
Boost for North West entrepreneurs
IEP defines competencies needed in order to operate an SME successfully and provides associated learning materials
News from Echelon Learning ( 6 June 2007)
Product documentation improvements
Axemble to bring Seemage products to the EU's small and midsize manufacturing companies
News from Seemage ( 6 June 2007)
Netweaver status for supply chain planning product
SAP certifies that ILOG products properly integrate with the SAP NetWeaver Exchange Infrastructure
News from ILOG ( 6 June 2007)
Motion control test and debug at ETEL
User Application Article XJTAG system used at ETEL to improve and speed up the process of debugging and testing its PCBs
News from XJTAG ( 6 June 2007)
Tips for home working
Technical Background Article Training Synergy course for homeworkers delivers PC and networking basic skills with homeworker's organisation's best practice processes
News from Training Synergy ( 6 June 2007)
Profinet now integrates with Hart
Draft specification for the integration of Hart into Profinet has been released in time for Interkama 2007
News from Profibus Group ( 6 June 2007)
Is clustered storage the way forward?
Technical Background Article Clustered storage will break the NAS and SAN stranglehold by Philip Crocker, Director of EMEA Marketing, Isilon Systems
News from Storage Expo ( 6 June 2007)
Reducing data centre carbon footprint
Technical Background Article David Galton-Fenzi, group sales director, Zycko asks if green data centres can really exist
News from Storage Expo ( 6 June 2007)
File area networking with file virtualisation
Technical Background Article Data virtualisation: the basis of File Area Networking (FAN) by Paul Phillips, Country Manager UK, Brocade
News from Storage Expo ( 6 June 2007)
Elite recognition for Epicor
Epricor appears on B2 100 list for the second consecutive year after recognition as being one of the 100 fastest-growing technology companies
News from Epicor ( 6 June 2007)
Inexpensive merge between IT and voice technology
SIP phone client plug-in for Lotus Sametime and Lotus Notes is a pivotal technology in helping to drive IBM solution-based sales for LAN-2-LAN
News from LAN 2 LAN ( 6 June 2007)
Partnership brings document management to accounts
Electronic storage, retrieval, delivery and authorisation of business documents directly from Access Accounts software
News from Version One ( 6 June 2007)
Latest ERP development at user conference
May conference for Deacom users a successful forum for best practice and latest developments
News from Deacom ( 6 June 2007)
WeSupply recognised in IT awards
Wesupply recognised in the 2007 Best of British Manufacturing IT Awards 2007 for best ROI and benefits from IT Supply Chain Management category. Brochure Available
News from WeSupply.com ( 6 June 2007)
Strong ECM forecast over next year
Overall planned investment in Enterprise Content Management technologies is holding steady despite falling cost-per-seat
News from AIIM Europe ( 6 June 2007)
New range of embedded modems
Embedded modems planned to address all segments of the market.
News from LSI Europe ( 6 June 2007)
Vehicle management improvements at Bisley
User Application Article Tops MaxLoad Pro software supplied by AutoLogic Systems is improving freight costs at Bisley office furniture
News from AutoLogic Systems ( 6 June 2007)
Poll proves popularity of Web 2.0
Technical Background Article Web 2.0 shown to be natural progression in Internet technology with 83% of poll respondents agreeing that it is an online evolution
News from NetBenefit ( 6 June 2007)
Compact USB data logger
Compact, high speed data acquisition and logging module has 5 analogue input channels, 5 digital outputs, 1 analogue output, 1 digital input and one counter input. Brochure Available
News from Celsum Technologies ( 6 June 2007)
Discrete manufacturers choose Infor SyteLine
SyteLine offers business-specific functionality benefits combined with the global scale and stability of a strategic partner
News from Infor ( 6 June 2007)
OWC improves on factory standard Mac memory
OWC provides double the Apple Mac Pro memory against factory installed to up to 32GB
News from OWC ( 6 June 2007)
Data import for graphical data analysis
DADiSP automatically captures data from laboratory instruments and test and measurement equipment Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific ( 6 June 2007)
Free download of LogTag analyser software
Credit card sized LogTag recorders connect to PC's via a docking station with USB connector Brochure Available
News from Isatec ( 6 June 2007)
New US Sales VP for Zeus
Zeus Technology recruits Michael Stewart as vice president of Sales for North America and Canada.
News from Zeus Technology ( 6 June 2007)
Packaging design from idea to implementation
PMMI and xpedx will co-present a "Design for Profit" pavilion during the Pack Expo in Las Vegas to examine methods of bringing package design from idea to implementation.
News from IOP: The Packaging Society - Seminars, Total 2007 ( 6 June 2007)
Coordinate metrology conference in Nevada
The Coordinate Metrology Systems Conference Society has announced workshops for the annual conference to be held from July 16-20, 2007 at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada.
News from CMSC (Coordinate Metrology Systems Conference) ( 6 June 2007)
Two- and four-phase hybrid stepper motors
Astrosyn International Technology has launched the P305, a high performance driver for two- and four-phase hybrid stepper motors.
News from Astrosyn International Technology ( 6 June 2007)
Hand-held gas analyser with pressure regulator
Witt Gas Techniques has introduced Oxybaby V, a hand-held gas analyser with pressure regulator suitable for the offshore oil and gas industry.
News from Witt Gas Techniques ( 6 June 2007)
Digital weigher for Kent chemical manufacturer
User Application Article A digital weight indicator from Applied Weighing has allowed Kent-based Monarch Chemicals to develop their business and increase the capacity of their chemical production area.
News from Applied Weighing International ( 6 June 2007)
Multi-pack appoints sales and marketing manager
Hi-Cone has appointed Steve Bates as UK Sales and Marketing Manager to develop the company's position in the beer industry and to find new uses for the multi-pack system for cans and bottles.
News from ITW Hi-Cone ( 6 June 2007)
Oil-water separator generation meets regulations
Beko Technologies has introduced Owamat oil-water separator generation, which meets legal requirements on the introduction of purified water into the municipal wastewater system. Brochure Available
News from Beko Technologies ( 6 June 2007)
Hydraulic repairs firm grows with business service
Two business services from Parker Hannifin, Doctor and ParkerStore, are playing a key role for hydraulics repair company Mend-a-Hose Hydraulics in Yorkshire, UK. Brochure Available
News from Parker Hannifin ( 6 June 2007)
Modular locking uses standardised fitting
EMKA (UK) has announced lock fitments standardised on a single 20.1mm rounded square cut-out to streamline lock installation irrespective of type or size. Brochure Available
News from Emka UK ( 6 June 2007)
General-purpose water treatment dosing pump
ProMinent Fluid Controls has developed ConceptPlus, a general-purpose water treatment dosing pump suitable for grinding systems, car-wash systems and industrial dishwashing machines.
News from ProMinent Fluid Controls (UK) ( 6 June 2007)
Low-voltage motor drives offer compact footprint
International Rectifier has introduced a series of 200V ICs for low- and mid-voltage motor drive applications which require a compact footprint.
News from International Rectifier ( 6 June 2007)
UK marketplace and sales consultant changes name
UK marketplace and sales consulting organisation, FI Information, will change its name to Qimtek as part of its growth strategy.
News from Qimtek ( 6 June 2007)
Pre-toughened stainless steel bolster supplied
User Application Article A Sussex toolmaker has ordered specially machined bolsters from DMS-Diemould for high profile injection mould tools, including a pre-toughened stainless steel bolster.
News from DMS Diemould Service ( 6 June 2007)
Compact case system flexible to user needs
Elma Electronic UK has produced the Varietybox 35, a compact case system that can be fixed onto a wall, pushed onto a DIN-Rail or just put on the desk.
News from Elma Electronic UK ( 6 June 2007)
High performance cameras offer HDTV
JAI has introduced the TM-2030 series, a set of four high performance cameras offering HDTV format with GigE or camera link output.
News from JAI ( 6 June 2007)
Frictionless miniature slide has no cage creep
Micromech has introduced the PMM compact slide with extremely low friction resistance, smooth running qualities and long operation lifetime.
News from Micromech ( 6 June 2007)
Compression testing of fibre-reinforced plastics
Zwick has developed the Hydraulic Composite Compression Fixture to test carbon-fibre-reinforced plastics and glass-fibre-reinforced plastics. Brochure Available
News from Zwick Roell ( 6 June 2007)
Bradford businesses urged to save environment
On June 5th, World Environment Day, an event will be held at the University of Bradford to encourage Bradford businesses to reduce their impact on the environment.
News from University of Bradford ( 6 June 2007)
CNC profile bending for function or aesthetics
MiniTec UK can supply custom-formed curved profiles for special applications where these elements may provide a more functional or aesthetic solution. Brochure Available
News from MiniTec UK ( 6 June 2007)
Overcentre clamps designed for rotomoulding
Clamps designed for the rotomoulding industry are overcentre devices providing positive closure and easy release and include horizontal and vertical clamps in three gripping sizes.
News from Eckold ( 6 June 2007)
Examining EU trichloroethylene regulations
Technical Background Article European Union regulators have devised a test to demonstrate that trichloroethylene has a flash point of 24 deg C, reports Derek Carpenter, who notes vapour degreasing tank is heated to 87 deg C. Brochure Available
News from Enviro Tech Europe ( 6 June 2007)
Automation firm acquires Italian drives company
Automation equipment and systems company, Mitsubishi Electric, has acquired the recently rebranded distribution arm of leading Italian drives specialist SCS, Tre Diamanti. Brochure Available
News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems ( 6 June 2007)
Tool platform speeds insertion press changeover
Designed for standard and made-to-order tooling, tooling platform is designed for standard and made-to-order tooling, providing a quick and easy tool changeover of about 2 min in insertion presses.
News from Shear-Form Machine Tools ( 6 June 2007)
Laser system applies lot and bar codes
Laser-based system us being used to apply lot and bar codes on to pharmaceutical labels where the variable information can be integrated into the design of the label.
News from DataLase ( 6 June 2007)
Pipe purge system speeds welding, saves gas
A quick pipe weld purging system can facilitate the welding of 30in joints in under 10 min and users also report dramatic reductions in consumption of purge gas. Brochure Available
News from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques ( 6 June 2007)
Automate tool management and save costs
Technical Background Article Comparing manual tool management with RFID automated tool management, Balluff looks at ways to save money, improve productivity and increase cutting tool life.
News from Balluff UK ( 6 June 2007)
Manufacturing, CAM provider celebrates 20th year
Provider of manufacturing software solutions with extensive knowledge of the mold, die and tooling industry, Sescoi, is celebrating its 20th year in business.
News from Sescoi International ( 6 June 2007)
Water jet systems company appoints manager
USA manufacturer of water jet and abrasive water jet systems for precision cutting, coating removal and surface preparation has appointed Dirk Barrett as North Central regional sales manager.
News from Jet Edge ( 6 June 2007)
Password manager for hot desktop feature
Roaming workers can reduce log-in time using Hot Desktop which comes pre-installed with necessary components and applications
News from IGEL Technology ( 6 June 2007)
Rotoflex nominated for continuous innovation
In the category of "Continuous Innovation" at the 2007 Label Industry Global Awards, Rotoflex is recognized as having made a significant contribution to the development the global label industry
News from Rotoflex Tooling ( 6 June 2007)
Virtual business model yields strong ROI
A virtual business model yields strong ROI for this innovative label manufacturer.
News from Rotoflex Tooling ( 6 June 2007)
Digital Revolution in Latin America.
A 2006 survey of 118 label converters in 20 countries of Latin America identified digital printing as a significant diversification opportunity in 2007.
News from Rotoflex Tooling ( 6 June 2007)
Inline Versus Offline Inspection.
There are various criteria converters must consider when selecting a web inspection system, beginning with which type to specify- inline, offline, or both.
News from Rotoflex Tooling ( 6 June 2007)
Keeping an Eye on Quality.
Durban based Ferroprint has come a long way.
News from Rotoflex Tooling ( 6 June 2007)
Rotoflex nominated 3rd time for award
Rotoflex Nominated 3rd Time for Continuous Innovation Awards 2007.
News from Rotoflex Tooling ( 6 June 2007)
Die Cutter Driven Forward
Simotion D445 increases label die cutting precision and reliability at Rotoflex
News from Rotoflex Tooling ( 6 June 2007)
AGT Solves Diecutting Dilemma with New System.
Diecutting expert American Gasket Technology (Addison, IL) has been steadily expanding its business in the last 20 years.
News from Rotoflex Tooling ( 6 June 2007)
Expanding machine tools sales in Eastern Europe
German machine tool exports to Central and Eastern Europe have risen by 14% and a symposium will look at the entry strategies and sales opportunities available to expand business there.
News from VDW ( 5 June 2007)
Heavy tractor+trailer built in CFRP
The CFK-Valley members The Team Technology, and Carbo Tech Composites, have agreed with the British MIRA organisation to develop a heavy EU tractor-trailer in carbon-fibre-reinforced plastics.
News from VDW ( 5 June 2007)
High capacity steam boiler offers fuels choice
Dairy products manufacturer has installed a higher capacity steam boiler system, which can be specified with matched multi-stage oil, modulating gas or dual-fuel burners as standard.
News from Fulton Boiler Works ( 5 June 2007)
Vibratory drive saves bowl feeder energy
An improved version of its vibratory drive for feeding small components from a vibratory bowl feeder offers very smooth operation while energy consumption is reduced by some 40%.
News from Elscint Automation ( 5 June 2007)
List details criteria in bowl feeder selection
A leading Indian vibratory bowl feeder manufacturer has introduced a comprehensive list of criteria to help production engineers in their selection of bowl feeder equipment.
News from Elscint Automation ( 5 June 2007)
Award to promote female engineering interest
Underlining an apparent severe shortage of women in engineering, the 2007 IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year Award is being intoduced to encourage more to join the profession. Brochure Available
News from Institution of Engineering and Technology ( 5 June 2007)
Industial terminals maker appoints CEO
Appointed as chief executive officer of DLoG, Germany, Hans-Peter Nuedling will cooperate with Dr Kramer in progressing ahead with expansion in Germany and abroad.
News from DLoG (UK) ( 5 June 2007)
Mouldings de-binder furnaces cool rapidly
User Application Article Three customised furnaces, designed for burning off binders in injection-moulded components, feature fast cooling cycles and a sintering process, to reduce total processing time.
News from Lenton Thermal Designs ( 5 June 2007)
CNC turning centre scored on speed, accuracy
User Application Article When an oil and gas sector subcontractor decided to invest in additional turning capability it sought a CNC turning centre that was powerful and fast, accurate, versatile and reliable.
News from Mills Manufacturing Technology ( 5 June 2007)
Swiss EDM/CNC milling firm appoints UK MD
Responsibility for all Agie Charmilles' EDM and 5-axis CNC milling machine operations in the UK and Ireland is now in the hands of UK managing director, Steve Sylvester.
News from Agie Charmilles ( 5 June 2007)
Robotic MIG beats spot welding on frame assemblies
User Application Article A twin-robot MIG welding cell with powered turntable has 1 min TAKT time, around 25% less than an equivalent spot welding cycle to produce automotive rear seat cushion frame assemblies.
News from Motoman Robotics (UK) ( 5 June 2007)
Awards presented to machine tool employees
The UK plant of Yamazaki Mazak has enabled two employees, Philip Jackson and Stewart Billings, to achieve success in national training awards organised by the Gauge and Toolmakers Association. Brochure Available
News from Yamazaki Mazak UK ( 5 June 2007)
CNC laser welders assisted by advanced vision
User Application Article A high-performance family of vision sensors were chosen by a German builder of CNC laser profiling systems for an independent vision system with robust hardware conforming to IP67 (NMEA 6). Brochure Available
News from Cognex UK ( 5 June 2007)
High speed die-sink EDM offers speed and quality
High-speed die-sinking EDM machines, intended for machining pre-roughed 3D cavities and complex parts with deep rib features, offer speed, responsiveness and very fine surface finish.
News from Agie Charmilles ( 5 June 2007)
Abrasive water jet centre cuts complex parts
An abrasive water jet machining centre produces complex parts out of any material, in high-volume, short run, or 'few-off' prototype parts.
News from Jet Edge ( 5 June 2007)
Intravue2 compatible ethernet switches
Intravue 2.0 is now fully web based and can be installed in processes or a manufacturing network to be viewed as well as managed remotely
News from Ethernet Direct ( 5 June 2007)
Injection molders use floor/shelf mounted robots
Plastics injection moulding machine builder, Negri Bossi, is to offer KUKA Robotics floor and shelf mounted robots in an automation systems service for plastics moulders in North America. Brochure Available
News from KUKA Automation + Robotics ( 5 June 2007)
HMC minimises valve machining operations
User Application Article It now only takes one CNC machining cycle to carry out almost all the machining operations on valve bodies at a precision engineering company using an OKK 4-axis CNC horizontal machining centre.
News from Whitehouse Machine Tools ( 5 June 2007)
World all carbon steel products price moves higher
Latest forecasts from MEPS concerning the 'World (Global) - All Products Composite Carbon Steel Price' showed it moved higher during May, 2007, while flat products prices fell in some regions.
News from MEPS (International) ( 5 June 2007)
Infor 2007 user conference to be held in september
Educational sessions on best practices, tips and techniques plus product seminars, business strategy, and industry trends to be held as part of Inforum 2007 at Las Vegas in september.
News from Infor ( 5 June 2007)
AVT Demonstrates Market Leadership
With Complete Automatic Inspection Solutions for Packaging and Labels Advanced Vision Technology (AVT), will present its innovative solutions at CMM 2007
News from AVT ( 5 June 2007)
Transdev announce new service levels
Attachment chain service is restructured with increased inventory, faster assembly turnaround and a realigned price structure
News from Transmission Developments ( 5 June 2007)
Radiant Light Film for distinctive packaging
Versatile film delivers striking colour-change appearance for cartons, labels and in-mould decoration
News from 3M ( 5 June 2007)
DuPont raises prices on elvanol PVA/PVOH
DuPont Packaging and Industrial Polymers (PandIP) announced a worldwide price increase of $0.08/lb for all grades of DuPont Elvanol polyvinyl alcohol (PVA/PVOH)
News from DuPont (UK) ( 5 June 2007)
Engineering data chart booklet relaunched
Older production and toolroom engineers will remember the 'Zeus Precision Charts', which provided data on, for example, standardised drill sizes and decimal equivalents, and is being relaunched.
News from Buck & Hickman ( 4 June 2007)
Postgraduate engineering courses get approval
Europe's Institution of Engineering and Technology has formerly endorsed postgraduate engineering industry courses offered by WMG, the University of Warwick.
News from Warwick Manufacturing Group ( 4 June 2007)
DRO and CNC systems firm joins GTMA
Regarding the UK's GTMA as 'one of our most proactive trade associations', measurement and control company, ACI (UK), has taken up membership of the Association.
News from GTMA ( 4 June 2007)
UK paper knives maker partners with Germany
UK manufacturer of specialist and tungsten knives for the paper making, printing and converting industry, Burcas, now has partnership with Dienes Germany, to sell Dienes knives in UK, Ireland.
News from Burcas ( 4 June 2007)
Cutting tool manufacturer sets up in Russia
A world wide supplier of tooling and materials, Kennametal, is strengthening its competitive position in Russia by opening a dedicated branch office in Moscow.
News from Kennametal UK ( 4 June 2007)
Kennametal will open a new CEE Centre in Poland
Focussing its intentions on eastern Europe, cutting tool manufacturer Kennametal's Central and eastern Europe Centre will serve the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland from Poznan.
News from Kennametal UK ( 4 June 2007)
Compact pallet handling system introduced
A compact machine tool pallet handling system is intended for users who wish to raise production from one or two existing or new machining centres.
News from Fastems Divisions, Helvar ( 4 June 2007)
Pick-up spindle VTL changed over quickly
Capable of machining small and large batches of high workpiece variety, a standard vertical pick-up spindle turning centre offers precision, high productivity and minimal set-up times. Brochure Available
News from Emag UK ( 4 June 2007)
Manufacturing trade fair covers many industries
The Eleventh Trade Fair for Manufacturing Technology, in Hamburg, Germany, is considered the right event for aerospace, suppliers to medical engineering, automotive and ship building companies.
News from Hamburg Messe ( 4 June 2007)
CNC machine tools open house wins orders
Open house at XYZ Machine Tools - supplier of CNC lathes, milling and grinding machines - took orders worth over GBP 600,000, including orders for large capacity CNC lathes. Brochure Available
News from XYZ Machine Tools ( 4 June 2007)
Composites manufacturing partnership to benefit
Partnership has been formed between R F Bright Enterprises, UK, and Wolfangel, Germany, to supply machinery, equipment and expertise to FRP, RTM and composite manufacturers.
News from Bright Enterprises ( 4 June 2007)
3D CAD/CAM software speeds cabinet production
Three-dimensional and parametric software speeds up and simplifies cabinet design and production and can be used with any make of machining centre.
News from Space 3D ( 4 June 2007)
Courier company ensures damage reduction
Bybox is a forward-thinking innovative company that provides flexible and cost-effective delivery alternatives for postal and consumer markets. Brochure Available
News from Lamerholm Electronics ( 4 June 2007)
New dispenser is tan-tastic for beach bums
The Airless Dispenser from Rieke Packaging Systems Englass has been chosen by Cheadle Sunbeds for Beach Bums, a brand new range of anti-ageing, tanning accelerator lotions.
News from Rieke Packaging Systems Englass ( 4 June 2007)
Air filter for printers from Flextraction
Flextraction has launched an infinitely adjustable, 360 m3h capacity, IC11 air filter for industrial printers.
News from Flextraction ( 4 June 2007)
Alcan obtains ISO 15378 quality certification
Alcan Packaging Kreuzlingen announced that it passed the new ISO quality standard 15378:2006 certification in February 2007.
News from Alcan Packaging Cumbria ( 4 June 2007)
Firstsight versatile packaging inspection system
A new packaging inspection system from Firstight Vision is based on the new VA31 automated inspection device from ipd. Brochure Available
News from Firstsight Vision ( 4 June 2007)
Birmingham to host international LED conference
Birmingham, UK, will host euroLED 2007, Europe's largest conference dedicated LEDs, on June 6th and 7th at The National Motorcycle Museum.
News from Photonics Cluster ( 4 June 2007)
Analogue PCI frame grabbers for video
Firstsight Vision has introduced the Bandit-3 CV Express and PC2 COMP Express PCI boards for cost- effective image acquisition for general purpose video applications. Brochure Available
News from Firstsight Vision ( 4 June 2007)
Humidity alert meter warns mould growth likely
Extech Instruments has announced a humidity alert meter with programmable alarm to warn households of potential mould growth conditions.
News from Extech Instruments ( 4 June 2007)
Spring applied brakes for cranes and hoists
Lenze has anounced the BFK468 spring applied brakes from INTROQ designed for safety sensitive applications such as cranes, hoists and brake motors. Brochure Available
News from Lenze ( 4 June 2007)
Automatic optical inspection system for capsules
Symetix has introduced OptyxSG/P, an optical inspection system which automatically inspects capsules at high production speeds and identifies and removes defects and foreign capsules.
News from Symetix ( 4 June 2007)
Carts and trolleys designed with modular system
The modular Lean Tek system from the Tube and Bracket Company allows manufacturers to design carts and trolleys which are matched to their specific requirements.
News from Tube and Bracket Company ( 4 June 2007)
Manifold meets standard for fugitive emissions
Parker Instrumentation has launched a range of instrumentation manifolds which meet the ISO 15848 'gold standard' for fugitive emissions. Brochure Available
News from Parker Instrumentation ( 4 June 2007)
Direct-drive linear motor shrinks pick-and-place
Copley Motion Systems' STB11 motors are direct-drive linear motors which combine a slim form factor with high speed and 25g acceleration.
News from Copley Controls Corp ( 4 June 2007)
Bearing manufacturer improves website
Bearing manufacturer NKE Austria has introduced a website with clear structure, user-friendly navigation and an extensive library.
News from NKE Austria ( 4 June 2007)
Electronic locking system for access control
EMKA UK has introduced the ELM electronic locking system for sophisticated levels of access control and environmental monitoring, as well as a check against complacency. Brochure Available
News from Emka UK ( 4 June 2007)
Truck storage mount for thermal imaging camera
e2v Technologies has announced a truck storage mount and battery charger for the Argus4 thermal imaging camera.
News from e2v technologies inc. ( 4 June 2007)
Forklift truck exhibitor enjoyed a busy stand
Yale Europe Materials Handling, manufacturer and distributor of forklift trucks, had a busy stand at IMHX 2007, at the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham on 13-16 March 2007.
News from Yale Europe ( 4 June 2007)
Product-specific quality plan for quality supplies
As a worldwide testing and certification expert, SGS offers support to retailers, importers, suppliers and trade chains to ensure suppliers deliver products of the same quality as their samples. Brochure Available
News from SGS ( 4 June 2007)
Software accelerates the pace of drug discovery
Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced advancements in its LC-MS/MS software suite to speed up compound assessment in drug discovery experiments.
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mass Spectrometry) ( 4 June 2007)
Engineering racing team secures first win of 2007
The Banner Engineering Racing Team has secured its first win of the 2007 season at the Grand-Am GT Classic after avoiding a multi-car crash early in the race.
News from Banner Engineering ( 4 June 2007)
Robust differential pressure transmitters
Endress and Hauser has announced the Cerabar S and Deltabar S differential pressure transmitters, both with robust, dual-chambered stainless steel or epoxy coated aluminium housings. Brochure Available
News from Endress + Hauser ( 4 June 2007)
Rigid and flexible borescopes and endoscopes
Moritex has offered a comprehensive range of affordable rigid and flexible borescopes and endoscopes for remote industrial viewing and inspection.
News from Moritex Europe ( 4 June 2007)
Boom attachment for 52m cherrypicker
Facelift Access Hire have developed a boom attachment for their 52m cherrypicker suitable for work on mobile phone masts, small wind turbines and lamp columns etc.
News from Facelift Access Hire ( 4 June 2007)
Help with the Reach EU regulation of chemicals
SGS is prepared from both technical and regulatory points of view to help companies comply with Reach, the EU regulation of chemicals, which came into force on 1st June 2007. Brochure Available
News from SGS ( 4 June 2007)
EU directive examines product life cycle
SGS has offered services to help companies comply with the upcoming Energy Using Products (EuP) Directive which addresses environmental impacts by examining the life cycle of a product. Brochure Available
News from SGS ( 4 June 2007)
Digital liquid dispensing for all budgets
Intertronics has introduced the SL101 Digital Dispenser from I and J Fisnar, a digital, air-controlled dispenser for a range of liquids.
News from Intertronics ( 4 June 2007)
Measuring particle size and shape in print toners
Malvern Instruments has developed Sysmex FPIA-3000, an automated particle size and shape analyser for the wet chemistry method of producing print toners.
News from Malvern Instruments ( 4 June 2007)
Portable 640 X 480 radiometric camera
Flir Systems has produced the ThermaCAM B640 infrared camera with 640 x 480 pixels detector giving >307,000 measuring points instead of the 76,800 available on the standard 320 x 240 option. Brochure Available
News from Flir Systems ( 4 June 2007)
Collaboration for packaging demonstration
The OMAC Packaging Workgroup and the OPC Foundation are teaming up to provide an "Integrated Packaging Line" demonstration for PackExpo 2007.
News from OMAC ( 4 June 2007)
Dot marking tool for rock breaking machines
Ingersoll Rand's construction and mining equipment production unit in France has adopted the RapidMark dot marking tool to mark their rock breaking and crushing machines.
News from Network Machinery ( 4 June 2007)
Company news at mass spectrometry society meeting
Waters Corporation will exhibit mass spectrometry, proteomics and software for characterizing and visualizing molecules at the 55th annual American Society for Mass Spectrometry meeting.
News from Waters ( 4 June 2007)
Servo drives replaced for furniture manufacturer
User Application Article Yaskawa Engineering Europe recently re-engineered the CNC panel of a SCM Record 2-111/8695 CNC router in use at the furniture manufacturer Ferrari in Verona, Italy.
News from Yaskawa Engineering Europe ( 4 June 2007)
World's largest and strongest 6-axis robot
Kuka has developed Titan, the world's largest and strongest 6-axis industrial robot according to the Guinness Book of World Records, to automate a wide range of heavy duty manufacturing applications. Brochure Available
News from KUKA Automation + Robotics ( 4 June 2007)
Big bag container for FIBC transport and storage
Dynawest has introduced the Big Bag Container system, a specially designed 1140 x 1140 mm plastic pallet base with rounded corners and 4- way fork entry.
News from Dynawest ( 4 June 2007)
Stainless steel hinge is corrosion resistant
The CMM-SST range of lay-on stainless steel hinges from Elesa is designed for use on doors, panels and cases in the food and pharmaceutical industries. Brochure Available
News from Elesa (UK) ( 4 June 2007)
Sand blasting equipment for flat glass decoration
Guyson International has offered decorators of flat glass a range of sand blasting cabinets for producing frosted windows, internal glass panels, door panel decoration and decorative insignia. Brochure Available
News from Guyson International ( 4 June 2007)
Company destroys counterfeit rolling bearings
SKF has destroyed approximately eight million euros worth of counterfeit rolling bearings at a site in Germany in order to draw attention to the issue of product piracy. Brochure Available
News from SKF UK ( 4 June 2007)
Industrial and automotive battery website updated
Yuasa Battery has updated its website, providing information on its range of batteries for industrial and automotive applications.
News from Yuasa Battery Sales (UK) ( 4 June 2007)
Smaller, lighter lever blocks are stronger
The small-but-strong Kito L5 range of lever blocks from J D Neuhaus are suitable for load tie-downs in transportation applications or lifting and pulling operations in engineering etc.
News from Neuhaus ( 4 June 2007)
Robust plastic case ideal for storage or display
The RoseCase EL from Rose Plastic UK is a robust plastic case that is ideal for the storage and presentation of a wide range of products.
News from Rose Plastic UK ( 4 June 2007)
Speed and flexibility for poultry packing
User Application Article Ishida Europe has installed a multihead weigher to speed up and provide greater flexibility for the packing process at poultry processor Europa Cuisson of Wauthier Braine, Belgium.
News from Ishida Europe ( 4 June 2007)
How to apply BS EN ISO 13849-1:2006 standard
A series of free UK seminars intend to give design engineers working on safety-related control systems for machines the competence required to apply BS EN ISO 13849-1:2006.
News from Schmersal UK ( 4 June 2007)
Mould-making CAM integrates with simulation
Making use of in-process stock data, remaining material, and integrated simulation and verification, software delivers fast, safe and reliable programming for many 3D machining applications. Brochure Available
News from DP Technology ( 4 June 2007)
Noise protection at workplace is being assessed
Technical Background Article Hearing protection from ultra high and low frequencies described in new Sound Source Bulletin from Bacou-Dalloz Hearing Safety Group.
News from Bacou-Dalloz Hearing Safety Group ( 4 June 2007)
DuPont celebrate 40 years of flame resistant fibre
DuPont marks 40th anniversary of NOMEX flame resistant fibre.
News from DuPont ( 4 June 2007)
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