‘Surface Coating’

An Engineeringtalk guide

Start with the news release Laser Design system checks injection mould tooling from Laser Design, which we summarised at the time by saying "Laser Design has announced that Schneider Electric recently installed a Laser Design Faro arm laser scanning system in its Cedar Rapids, Iowa facility. ". 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 Birchwood Casey - take a look at Birchwood sealants prevent rust and corrosion which says: "Birchwood Casey offers a full line of eight different aqueous and solvent-based inhibitors and sealants to prevent rust and corrosion on all metal surfaces. ".

Take a look also at the news release from SGS SA - Industrial Services, SGS offers acoustic emission testing package, as well as Mobilescan HD helps gun grip maker improve quality from NVision, and Wheelabrator newsletter has global-aerospace focus from Wheelabrator Group.

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Brochure details surface preparation for Shipyards (November 2009)

Wheelabrator has introduced its 'Surface Preparation for the Shipyards industry' brochure in a new corporate style.

Renishaw Tonic benefits wide-format printing (November 2009)

Renishaw's Tonic incremental linear-encoder system offers advantages for wide-format printing.

Latab catalogue includes SMD-type LEDs (November 2009)

Latab has released its catalogue of industrial LED lighting for machine-vision applications, available for download on Lambda's website.

Designing joints and structural adhesives (November 2009)

Sally Sinai, technical manager of ITW Plexus, considers the issues that should be considered before designing joints to be bonded together with structural adhesives.

Imatek installs second 100KJ DWTT in Korea (November 2009)

Imatek has successfully installed a DWT40-100 drop weight tear tester (DWTT) at Hyundai Steel in South Korea.

Misumi bumper mitigates shock in automated devices (November 2009)

Misumi USA has launched a Shock Absorbing Bumper, designed for use in a range of automated factory-automation and motion-control machinery and devices.

TVOC monitor can be installed without barriers (November 2009)

Ion Science has introduced the ATEX-approved three-wire TVOC monitor for use without safety barriers in Zone 2 hazardous areas.

Beko Technologies endorses work of VBRA (November 2009)

Beko Technologies recently joined the Vehicle Builders and Repairers Association (VBRA ) following a decision to become more involved in the motor vehicle paint spraying industry.

Surface coating reduces premature bearing failure

A surface coating for rolling element bearings has been developed by Schaeffler that insulates the bearings from damage caused by the passage of electrical current in large AC or DC motors.
Pumps and filters are made for surface coating

Surfex 2006 will give AxFlow the opportunity to highlight the role that pumps and filters play within the surface coating industry.