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Wrench keeps tight control of taxi torque

 User application article   All the threaded fasteners used in the latest London "black cab" are inspected using Crane's ProWrench Audit - a digital inspection wrench with an easy-to-read display.  Brochure available  

News from Crane Electronics (13 December 2004)

Spectrometer enables purer alloys

The ARL 4460 high performance optical emission spectrometer allows steel producers to perform increasingly accurate and precise measurements that guarantee the quality of their alloys.

News from Thermo Electron Corp ( 7 December 2004)

Materials tester extends to bigger samples

The versatile LFPlus universal single column materials testing machines from Lloyd Instruments can be configured for larger or nonstandard shaped samples and for high elongation materials.

News from Lloyd Instruments ( 6 December 2004)

Singapore lab offers calibration for SE Asia

With the opening of its new torque calibration laboratory in Singapore, Norbar became the only manufacturer of torque measurement equipment with laboratories on four continents.  Brochure available  

News from Norbar Torque Tools ( 1 December 2004)

Testers keep watch on lipstick strength

 User application article   Leading cosmetics manufacturers in France have purchased Lloyd Instruments' LFPlus materials testing machines equipped with a special grip for lipstick testing.

News from Lloyd Instruments (19 November 2004)

Special K performance

Materials testing specialist Lloyd Instruments has declared the K 2004 show in Dusseldorf, Germany, a resounding success with a large increase in total visitors to its stand.

News from Lloyd Instruments (19 November 2004)

CCD-based spectrometer adds nickel appeal

Thermo Electron Corp has added nickel applications to its state-of-the-art, second-generation charge coupled device (CCD)-based spectrometer.

News from Thermo Electron Corp (16 November 2004)

Nondestructive testing confirms integrity

Brookhouse Holdings can now offer total, in-house nondestructive testing of both manufactured and repaired composite components and structures.

News from Brookhouse Holdings (13 October 2004)

A Triumph of accurate torque

 User application article   At the Triumph motorcycle factory in Hinckley, TorqueStar Opta torque indicators and data collectors are being used to calibrate click wrenches and power tools used in assembly operations.  Brochure available  

News from Crane Electronics ( 6 October 2004)

Torque measurement for couplings and drive shafts

The StrainSense Series 420 CDS system provides accurate measurement of shaft power, torque and rotary speed.

News from StrainSense (20 September 2004)

Sensor interface displays up to 12 outputs

Ircon has introduced a dedicated Multi-Sensor Interface (MSI) for its Modline 5 series of infra-red sensors.

News from Ircon (13 September 2004)

Force tester turns to wine bottle stoppers

The testing of extraction and penetration strength for wine bottle stoppers in accordance with ISO9727 (1991) is an essential part of the technical specification for the product.

News from Lloyd Instruments (25 August 2004)

Fresh faces and promotions at Crane

Crane Electronics has appointed David Fray as UK Sales Manager.  Brochure available  

News from Crane Electronics (23 August 2004)

Wheel force measurement system hits the streets

The RoaDyn System 2000 automotive, static and dynamic wheel force measurement and analysis system uses the latest data processing and RF transmission technology in a robust, modular design.

News from Kistler Instruments (12 August 2004)

Loader boosts torque calibration consistency

Torque wrench loaders form an important component of the professional torque wrench calibration system.  Brochure available  

News from Norbar Torque Tools ( 5 August 2004)

Korean toupees feel the force

 User application article   The complexity of wig design is now being pushed and pulled to the limits by a leading manufacturer in Korea using the latest materials testing equipment from Lloyd Instruments.

News from Lloyd Instruments ( 2 August 2004)

X-ray inspection assures helicopter integrity

 User application article   X-ray inspection equipment from Viscom reliably detects faults in welds and materials for helicopter manufacturer Eurocopter.

News from Inseto (UK) (13 July 2004)

Novel technique speeds rail safety testing

Researchers in the University of Warwick's Department of Physics have developed a novel noncontact method of using ultrasound to detect and measure cracks and flaws in rail tracks.

News from University Of Warwick ( 8 July 2004)

More versatility for digital torque tester

The DTT Opta now offers additional adjustable component fixtures for clamping and testing individual items such as bottles, containers and lock assemblies.  Brochure available  

News from Crane Electronics ( 1 July 2004)

Software boosts torque measurement versatility

The Opta Comms+ data management and software package allows users of TorqueStar Opta and DTT Opta torque instruments to communicate with a PC to upload and download data and settings.  Brochure available  

News from Crane Electronics (23 June 2004)

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