‘Development Service’

An Engineeringtalk guide

Start with the news release SKF units improve continuous-cast milling from SKF UK, which we summarised at the time by saying "Two SKF solutions have been developed to deliver benefits to continuous casting mills. ". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Dawn Mini Logger enables in-vehicle diagnostics from HEM Data Corp: "HEM Data has introduced the Dawn Mini Logger, which fits within the mating OBD (J1962) connector under the dashboard for in-vehicle diagnostics. ".

In November 2009, we covered the news from Parker Hannifin - Parker Sales UK - take a look at Nitrogen generators cut costs of food packaging which says: "Phil Green, at Parker Hannifin's industrial division, explains how the latest nitrogen-generation technology can help food and beverage companies increase their operational efficiency and cut costs. ".

Take a look also at the news release from EDTC Technology Gateway, EDTC to provide support for engineering ideas, as well as Kistler offers sensitive and robust torque sensors from Kistler Instruments, and Pitch gears with intelligent shaft sealing from Freudenberg Simrit LP.

Latest stories...

WEG motors drive Brazilian theme-park attractions (November 2009)

WEG motors, inverters and soft starters are allowing the safe operation of equipment at the Beto Carrero World theme park, located in Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Schunk toolholding suits five-axis machining (November 2009)

Schunk has developed a series of toolholding solutions for five-axis machining processes.

Objet material offers rubber-like characteristics (November 2009)

Objet Geometries has released the TangoBlackPlus, a material that allows designers and manufacturers to create high-quality parts that closely resemble a broad range of rubber products.

Emerson installs controls at Korean plants (November 2009)

Emerson Process Management has been selected by Korea Southern East Power Company (KOSEP) to install its Ovation expert control system at two power generation facilities in Korea.

Maplesoft solution enables fast model development (November 2009)

Maplesoft has announced several products that will help educators, researchers and students better understand and manage engineering modelling and simulation problems.

Ceram tests resilience of YSZ used in implants (November 2009)

Ceram is offering a full suite of testing for Yttria-Stabilised Zirconia (YSZ) destined for surgical implants, as defined in ISO 13356 standards.

Savi provides wireless monitoring for shipment (November 2009)

Highland Spring has signed a contract with Savi Networks to provide wireless monitoring for exported shipments of Highland Spring water.

IFM PMD camera sees in three dimensions at once (November 2009)

The Efector PMD 3D camera from IFM Electronic is the first industrial camera that 'sees' in three dimensions at once.

University product development services recognised

The team behind projects ranging from the inflatable car jack to spider catchers and new manufacturing management procedures has been recognised as a UK centre of expertise in manufacturing.