‘Volume Manufacturing’
A Engineeringtalk guide
Start with the news release
Quicksilver releases application note from
QuickSilver Controls, which we summarised at the time by saying "Quicksilver's ability to handle large inertial loads (large inertial mismatch) allows the company to direct drive large product reels. ".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Manusoft presents EDM system from
Manusoft Technologies: "Manusoft has released the Imold V9 EDM system, which automates the electrode design process and assists the manufacture of detailed and hard-to-machine features on moulds and press tools. ".
In November 2008, we covered the news from HepcoMotion
- take a look at Hepcomotion updates single-edge slide system
which says: "Hepcomotion has updated its Bishop-Wisecarver (DMT) Dualvee motion technology single-edge slide system from the linear motion range.".
Take a look also at the news release from Lattice Technology, Lattice aims software at digital manufacturing,
as well as Larox pump improves ferrocement from Larox Flowsys,
and Schaeffler has linear guidance for patients from Schaeffler (UK).
Latest stories...
Multipix launches Aviator area scan camera (November 2008)
Multipix Imaging has launched the Aviator area scan camera series, equipped with Kodak CCD sensors.
Motorless fan for extraction and conveying (November 2008)
The Beckair Pneu-Power is a bladeless, motorless fan.
Transmagic announces JT format support (November 2008)
TransMagic, a developer of precise 3D multi-CAD/CAM data exchange software, has announced JT format support and joining the JT Open Program.
Test sets measure moisture in insulating oils (November 2008)
With the latest KF-LAB and KF875 test sets from Megger, moisture content in insulating oils can be measured easily and accurately, without the need for specialist skills.
Bevel helical gearboxes take to the bridge (November 2008)
Synchronised sets of Bonfiglioli industrial gearboxes are being used on Sydney's Harbour Bridge to drive two 60-tonne workmen's gantries.
Ixthus offers miniature load cells (November 2008)
Ixthus has been appointed as exclusive UK agent for the Burster range of miniature load cells.
Schaeffler plant in South Wales wins quality award (November 2008)
Schaeffler's automotive component manufacturing plant in South Wales has been given a Wales Quality Award 2008 for manufacturing excellence.
Measuring stations inspect glass quality (November 2008)
Two measuring stations supplied by precision sensor specialist Micro-Epsilon are being used by glass manufacturer Schott to inspect the dimensional accuracy and edge quality of flat glass.
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