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An Engineeringtalk guide

Start with the news release STT sensors brochure includes selection guide from Penny and Giles, which we summarised at the time by saying "Penny and Giles has announced a new STT Sealed Tilt Sensors brochure. ". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Eaton enhances 420 open-circuit piston pump range from Eaton: "Eaton has added a hydro-mechanical torque control option and several performance upgrades to its 420 open-circuit piston pump product line.".

In March 2010, we covered the news from Siemens Automation and Drives - take a look at Siemens helps oil refinery reduce gear failures which says: "Gearing from Siemens Industry Automation and Drive Technologies have helped a UK oil refinery reduce failures and downtime on its high-speed gear units.".

Take a look also at the news release from Keithley Instruments, Keithley to broadcast free webinar on C-V testing, as well as Nafems conference addresses CAE technologies from Nafems, and LCM offers customised load-measuring pins from LCM Systems.

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Parker offers modular automation and robotics kits (March 2010)

Parker Hannifin has launched a range of modular automation and robotics kits, ranging from simple twin-axis assemblies to integrated multiple-axis gantry and palletising robots.

Cobham releases electromagnetic design tool in 3D (March 2010)

Cobham Technical Services is launching a 3D version of its rapid electromagnetic design tool for rotating electrical machines - the Advanced Machines Environment.

Proficy Pulse monitors vital operation signs (March 2010)

GE Intelligent Platforms has brought out Proficy Pulse, which allows operators, engineers and analysts to view, analyse and co-relate real-time operational situations and historical intelligence.

Megger EGIL simplifies circuit breaker analysis (March 2010)

Megger has released its latest EGIL circuit breaker analyser, which is suitable for testing timing and travel on all breakers that have a single interrupter per phase.

Heidenhain CNC system retrofitted at Nelson Tools (March 2010)

Electron Engineering Services has retrofitted a Heidenhain TNC 320 CNC system to a SIP Series 740 jig borer at Nelson Tools.

Forseal PTFE U-packings resist aggressive media (March 2010)

Simrit's Forseal range of PTFE U-packings comprises piston rod seals and rod seals that can be pressurised on one side and features metallic pretension springs.

SICK plans to exhibit sensing solutions at Total (March 2010)

SICK will showcase the latest additions to its range of sensing solutions on Stand 5521 at the Total Processing and Packaging show, which will take place at the NEC in Birmingham on 25-27 May.