http://www.engineeringtalk.com/indexes/categorybrowsemm.html Materials and components latest news on Engineeringtalk en-gb Copyright (C)2009 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 Precision Micro has announced that it is using laser direct imaging (LDI) to manufacture shims to a specific thickness or washers to precise dimensions for customers. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT Precision Micro http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/pnr/pnr117.html Ford has selected Arnitel TPC from DSM Engineering Plastics for the production of vacuum brake tubes for its new Ford Fiesta. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:00:00 UT DSM Engineering Plastics http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/dsn/dsn119.html EOS Electro Optical Systems has released a whitepaper examining the benefits of using direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) to create tooling inserts. Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:00:00 UT EOS Electro Optical Systems (UK) http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/eos/eos138.html Camcoat Performance Coatings, based in Warrington, ceramic coated the exhausts of 20 per cent of the cars entered in the 2009 Le Mans 24-hour race. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:00:00 UT Camcoat Performance Coatings http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/ckq/ckq101.html Smithers Rapra Publishing has released 'Mixing in Single Screw Extrusion', written by Martin Gale, a former principal consultant at the company and the inventor of the cavity transfer mixer. Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:00:00 UT Smithers Rapra http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/rpr/rpr310.html Precision Micro, a West Midlands-based specialist photochemical machining (PCM) company, has installed laser direct imaging (LDI) in its quest for continuous process improvement. Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:00:00 UT Precision Micro http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/pnr/pnr116.html Laser Lines has recently marked a 10-character code on the outer ring of a customer's oil seal. Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:00:00 UT Laser Lines (Industrial and Medical) http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/las/las135.html A technical brochure from Victrex highlights how Victrex Peek polymer is displacing metals, traditional composites and other plastics in a growing number of aerospace applications. Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:00:00 UT Victrex http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/vic/vic170.html Precision Micro, the UK precision-components manufacturer, has been certified to AS 9100, the quality-management standard developed for the aviation, space and defence industries. Mon, 15 Jun 2009 08:00:00 UT Precision Micro http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/pnr/pnr115.html Corus Rail Products is offering a range of steel modular platforms as an alternative to concrete structures. Wed, 10 Jun 2009 08:00:00 UT Corus Rail Products http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/clf/clf103.html 8 June - Precision Micro has joined with Batten and Allen and Cotsworld Plastics for this year's National Electronics Week exhibition. Tue, 09 Jun 2009 08:00:00 UT Precision Micro http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/pnr/pnr109.html MacDermid Autotype has introduced a hardcoated polyester film for producing stainless-steel effects for membrane keyboards, keypads and fascia panels. Mon, 08 Jun 2009 08:00:00 UT MacDermid Autotype http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/aue/aue171.html MacDermid's Macuplex is a range of plating on plastics pretreatment systems used by applicators for everything from automobile parts to home appliances and mobile phone antennas. Thu, 04 Jun 2009 08:00:00 UT MacDermid http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/mzv/mzv113.html Presspart, a division of the Heitkamp and Thumann Group, will be exhibiting its range of specialist deep-drawn metal components at Subcon in Birmingham, UK, from 9-11 June 2009, on stand G100. Thu, 04 Jun 2009 08:00:00 UT Presspart http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/dsq/dsq100.html An Eriez trunnion magnetic separator has been utilised by Outokumpu Tornio Works in an effort to improve chromite concentrate production in the Kemi Mine. Thu, 04 Jun 2009 08:00:00 UT Eriez Magnetics Europe http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/eri/eri137.html