‘Utility Companies’

An Engineeringtalk guide

Start with the news release Safety relays simplify control-system design from Eaton Corp, which we summarised at the time by saying "Safety relays in the Eaton Moeller ESR5 range simplify the design and implementation of control systems that meet safety and reliability standards.". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Nitrogen generators cut costs of food packaging from Parker Hannifin - Parker Sales UK: "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. ".

In November 2009, we covered the news from Freudenberg Simrit LP - take a look at Pitch gears with intelligent shaft sealing which says: "Simrit has developed a radial-shaft seal system featuring a leakage sensor that allows for telediagnosis of the shaft seal and automatically sends a signal when the seal's wear limit is reached. ".

Take a look also at the news release from Venture Marketing Group, NECR showcases careers in engineering , as well as Educational package models material responses from Field Precision, and JTT uses Exide gel batteries and SP chargers from Exide Technologies.

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Advanced Manufacturing announces Medtec 2010 (October 2009)

With focused display areas for high-tech manufacturing, packaging, materials, automation and design, Medtec UK will present all the latest technologies and tools for medical device manufacturing.

Delcam seminar addresses composites in aerospace (October 2009)

Delcam is to host a free seminar on composites in aerospace at its Birmingham headquarters on 25 November.

Diversified Plastics helps produce medical device (October 2009)

Diversified Plastics has been chosen by Coaxia to produce a polycarbonate miniature manifold, which is part of Coaxia's Neuroflo catheter.

GE supplies work process management software (October 2009)

GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms has announced that Sabic Innovative Plastics is implementing Proficy Workflow in its Lexan factory in Bergen op Zoom, The Netherlands.

Schaeffler - latest company news (October 2009)

26 October 2009 - Dr Jurgen M Geibinger, president and chief executive of Schaeffler Group, has been elected as president of the World Bearing Association (WBA).

ITW Plexus adhesives used to bond car components (October 2009)

A battery-powered sports car is to be debuted at a competition in the USA and structural adhesives from ITW Plexus were chosen to bond 24 individual components of the car body.

Roadmapping conference will outline benefits (October 2009)

Roadmapping Technology will host an International Strategic Roadmapping conference at the Sheraton Heathrow Hotel on 17 November 2009.

ESI conference focuses on simulation-based design (October 2009)

ESI Group has announced its first global users' conference and exhibition on Simulation-Based Design and Virtual Prototyping - ESI Global Forum 2010.

Scada upgrade suits utility companies

iPower provides built-in object security, enhanced graphics capability, standard operator interfaces, alarm and event reporting and standard drag and drop electrical utility objects.