‘Strain Gauges’

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Start with the news release Sherborne announces MEMS inclinometers from Sherborne Sensors, which we summarised at the time by saying "Sherborne Sensors has announced the launch of the T700 series, a high-precision range of compact, DC-operated solid-state MEMS inclinometers. ". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Pressure transducers measure up to 20,000psig from Endevco: "Endevco has announced the 8511A series, a range of piezoresistive gauge pressure transducers designed for maximum reliability in extreme measurement environments. ".
 
In November 2009, we covered the news from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK - take a look at GE controller firmware has online programming which says: "GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms has released its Versamax Micro Plus controller firmware revision 4.0. ".
 
Take a look also at the news release from Igus UK, Igus energy-supply system comprises 200 products, as well as Instron extensometer has rugged construction from Instron, and User interface provides all vehicle information from Parker Hannifin - Parker Sales UK.
 

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Pam-Comfort helps Renault design new seat (November 2009)

Renault has used ESI's Pam-Comfort system for the preliminary design of a new seat.

Igus optical-fibre cable suits all bus systems (October 2009)

Igus has developed an optical-fibre cable, Chainflex CFLG.2LB, which is suitable for all bus systems.

Guide advises on mounting and dismounting bearings (October 2009)

Schaeffler UK has published a technical guide entitled 'Mounting and Dismounting of Rolling Bearings'.

Vishay provides web tension system for pilot plant (October 2009)

Vishay Intertechnology has provided a web tension measurement system to Western Michigan University (WMU) for use in its Coating Pilot Plant.

Stabilizr facilitates accurate pressure readings (October 2009)

The Winters Stabilizr movement eliminates pointer flutter on dry pressure gauges so pressure readings can be accurately taken.

Software predicts fatigue life from strain data (October 2009)

Caterpillar is using Safe Technology's Safe4fatigue to predict fatigue life from measured strain data.

NI CompactDAQ chassis have four-slot option (October 2009)

National Instruments has announced the cDAQ-9174 four-slot and cDAQ-9178 eight-slot CompactDAQ chassis.

Zwick releases test software for Control Cube (October 2009)

Zwick, alongside partner company Cats3, has updated its suite of products relating to servo controllers and software for fatigue and durability testing in the automotive and aerospace sectors.

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