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Cleaning system wins award from Seagate Technology

Kerry Ultrasonics has received a superior Performance Award from Seagate Technology for significant improvements made to Seagate's disk drive assembly operation in Singapore

News from Kerry Ultrasonics (31 October 2001)

Plastic hot air staking used inside UK-made cars

 User application article   Simultaneous retention of seat back map pocket assemblies and carpet finisher trims on a newly-launched British made compact family saloon has been achieved using plastic hot air staking technology

News from Phasa Developments (24 October 2001)

Plating system avoids the use of cadmium

The new TTHT plating system from Icore has been specifically developed to inhibit the corrosion of aluminium and brass components in tough aerospace, maritime and military environments

News from Icore International (18 October 2001)

Metal stitching repairs cracks in giant kiln

 User application article   Problems with a series of cracks on one of Elementis Chromium's kilns have been overcome by Metalock Engineering using its metal stitching process to secure infill plates into the windows

News from Metalock Engineering (17 October 2001)

Medical designers home in on tiny metal parts

Ground-breaking manufacturing techniques have been developed by Dorset based Tecan, allowing medical industry design engineers to specify increasingly small and complex metal parts

News from Tecan (15 October 2001)

Plastic hot air assembly expands to N.America

Phasa Developments continues to expand its world-wide sales and support network with the appointment of Royse Manufacturing of Dallas, Texas to distribute all Phasa products in North America

News from Phasa Developments (12 October 2001)

Affordable decorative finishes for plastic parts

ACT has a new range of single-coat paint finishes designed for use on ABS, Noryl, Polycarbonate and other similar thermoplastics, with excellent adhesion, abrasion resistance and durability

News from Applied Coating Technologies ( 1 October 2001)

Hot air staking at Assembly Technology Expo 2001

Plastic hot air staking specialist Phasa Developments will be reinforcing its recent expansion into the North American market by participating at Assembly Technology Expo 2001

News from Phasa Developments (27 September 2001)

Low-cost sandblasting package

A sandblasting package combining low cost and ease of use, making it ideal for the needs of enterprise educational establishments, is launched by Mega Electronics

News from Mega Electronics (25 September 2001)

Better moulds in less time

 User application article   "What used to be fast is now just business as usual" says MDL after a recent two-week contract to create moulds for a new server front panel project

News from Moulddesigner (18 September 2001)

Debut for plastic production cooling system

The deep cooling effect of the Bekoblizz system reduces the cycle times in the production of plastic components by up to 30%, simultaneously optimising the surface and quality of the product  Brochure available  

News from Beko Technologies (27 August 2001)

Co-injection system can be retrofitted too!

Twinshot technology permits the production of multi-material parts with a sandwich construction (co-injection), using a slightly modified standard injection moulding machine

News from Twinshot Technologies (21 August 2001)

New pistol-style plastic hot air assembly module

Phasa Point, a brand new single head, automatic plastic hot air assembly module is designed for use as a manually operated pistol, or for mounting in simple presses or manufacturing robots

News from Phasa Developments (15 August 2001)

Reduction in blow moulding cycle time demonstrated

On 19 and 20 September 2001, Beko Technologies will be hosting a Bekoblizz Workshop for the plastics industry at Polymer Training in Telford, Shropshire.  Brochure available  

News from Beko Technologies (13 August 2001)

Perfect pin brazing connections every time

The new BB2 and BB3 units from Bright-Bond have a 'smart' digital control system that can tell whether optimium conditions exist for a pin brazing operation

News from BAC Corrosion Control ( 2 August 2001)

Plastic hot air staking ideal for pneumatic valves

 User application article   KV Limited is using plastic hot air staking from Phasa Developments as the fastening method of choice for its new generation of all-plastic pneumatic valves

News from Phasa Developments (13 June 2001)

Tube specialist company acquired by management

Cole Tubes has been acquired from the previous owners by the management team and will be concentrating on high specification and alloy tube products

News from Cole Tubes (12 June 2001)

Cold repair of cracks at London memorial

 User application article   Metalock Engineering was called in early in the restoration programme of London's Albert memorial to assess whether the Metalock process could be successfully used to repair the damaged castings

News from Metalock Engineering ( 4 June 2001)

Plastic hot air staking for accelerator pedals

 User application article   Automotive OEMs and tier one suppliers around the world are harnessing the benefits of Phasa plastic hot air staking technology in the production of latest generation accelerator pedal assemblies.

News from Phasa Developments (17 May 2001)

Seminar on Induction and Flame hardening coming up

A seminar on Induction and Flame hardening is to be run by the British Gear Association in Sheffield on May 16, 2001, giving an in-depth tutorial in the different techniques of surface hardening

News from British Mechanical Power Transmission Association (30 April 2001)

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