‘Distribution Centre’

An Engineeringtalk guide

Start with the news release SKS to distribute XYZ machines tools in Scotland from SKS Engineering, which we summarised at the time by saying "XYZ Machine Tools has appointed SKS Engineering as its distributor in Scotland to support the full XYZ range throughout the region.". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Taegutec replaces CT5000 grade with Cermet CT7000 from TaeguTec UK: "Taegutec has brought out the Cermet CT7000 grade for steel-machining applications at high cutting speeds. ".

In November 2009, we covered the news from WEG Electric Motors - take a look at WEG motors drive Brazilian theme-park attractions which says: "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. ".

Take a look also at the news release from Ingersoll-Rand European Sales, Ingersoll Rand introduces desiccant dryers, as well as Kabelschlepp cable carriers reduce ESD risk from Kabelschlepp Metool, and SKF systems boost uptime of Isis neutron choppers from SKF UK.

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ESI software supports PT-Grid project (October 2009)

ESI Group has announced its participation in the Plasma Technology (PT) Grid project, a three-year joint initiative funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).

Agilent offers jitter tolerance test solution (October 2009)

Agilent Technologies has released a four-tap de-emphasis signal converter N4916B, an ultra-flexible SSC injection and a SATA ISI channel to its J-Bert N4903B high-performance serial Bert.

Leak-free couplings aid nuclear decommissioning (October 2009)

The larger sizes of Staubli's HCB dry break, non-spill connectors are particularly suitable for high-integrity bulk handling and filling applications where any leakage would be unacceptable.

Herma uses label detection sensors from Leuze (October 2009)

Herma, a manufacturer of self-adhesive labels and label machinery, has been using sensors from Leuze Electronic to detect, identify and protect personnel in its new warehouse and logistics centre.

Distrupol signs distribution deal with Cabot (October 2009)

Distrupol Ireland will sell Cabot's range of masterbatches in Ireland, including the black, white, grey and additive masterbatches, trading as Plasblak, Plaswite, Plasgrey and Plasadd respectively.

Schroff slashes A/C system energy use by a third (October 2009)

Schroff has cut an air conditioning system's energy use by 35 per cent by fitting hot aisle/cold aisle containment, re-routing cable runs within server cabinets and reconfiguring floor tiles.

Ansys software verifies Wimbledon roof design (October 2009)

Ansys has announced that its software was used to verify parts of the design of the retractable roof over Centre Court at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, Wimbledon, London.

Alliance Learning introduces Learndirect courses (October 2009)

Alliance Learning has announced that it is moving its Learndirect courses to the Leigh centre to better facilitate the number of learners wishing to take a course.

Leuze supplies RFID to fruit distribution centre

Leuze Electronic has supplied identification technology for a low-energy consumption, high-bay fruit-distribution centre.
Batteries handle busy distribution centre

Debenhams specified a complete power management solution from EnerSys for the warehouse trucks at its new distribution centre in Peterborough.