News releases on Engineeringtalk categorised by date
Sunday 26 May
to Saturday 1 June 2002
Drives are too light for world record
The world record for the "crucifix" strongman event has been broken by Janne Virtanen, Finland's strongest man, at ABB's Sales and Marketing conference in Helsinki, Finland.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) (31 May 2002)
Mages joins partner programme
W Mages has been appointed ABB Motor Service Partner for the South West, forming part of ABB's growing customer service network for full lifecycle support of low voltage AC motors.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) (31 May 2002)
Distributor focuses on HVAC
ABB has appointed CSE Industrial Electrical Distributors, in Bourne End, Bucks, as a distributor of AC drives for the building services and HVAC market.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) (31 May 2002)
Novel proximity sensor offers more distance
Aerco has been appointed as UK distributor for the Contrinex range of inductive and photoelectric proximity switches.
News from Aerco (31 May 2002)
DMM offers 6.5 digits for the price of 5.5
According to TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments), the Agilent 34401A 6.5-digit resolution multimeter is the ideal DMM for bench and system test applications.
News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) (31 May 2002)
Sampler captures dry, wet or sticky materials
An automatic, rotary-arm, scoop-type sampling system from Bristol Equipment Company draws samples of bulk material from belt conveyors moving at speeds of up to 615ft/min.
News from Sentry Equipment Corp (31 May 2002)
It pays to invest in people
CTL Manufacturing has achieved Investors in People accreditation.
News from CTL Manufacturing (31 May 2002)
A Flare for 3D measurement
A competitively priced benchtop noncontact 3D measuring machine is now available from Disc (GB), which incorporates a laser-based high-speed autofocus system.
News from OGP UK (31 May 2002)
Rollers keep belts safe for maintenance
Flexco has added two new variants to its Eliminator range of conveyor belt cleaner accessories for holding return side belts flat and stable so secondary belt cleaners can work at peak efficiency.
News from Flexco (Flexible Steel Lacing Company) (31 May 2002)
Switch over to a metal bezel
The popular Idec HW series of 22.5mm control units has been expanded further to include metal bezelled versions.
News from Idec Electronics (31 May 2002)
Bearings span the Thames
User Application Article Plain spherical bearings supplied by INA Bearing Company have fulfilled a pivotal role in ensuring the success of the latest footbridge to cross the River Thames. Brochure Available
News from Schaeffler (UK) (31 May 2002)
Dual-channel detector spots more leaks
A dual-channel leak testing instrument from Intertech Development Company (IDC) doubles productivity by testing two parts simultaneously at high production-line speeds.
News from Intertech Development Company (31 May 2002)
Loggers take humidity and temperature onboard
The 8828 and 8829 indicating temperature humidity loggers from JDL are capable of making up to 16,000 sample readings with a real-time clock memory.
News from JDL (Just Data Loggers) (31 May 2002)
Lab-grade briquetter produces fast test data
A specially instrumented, bench-scale, roll-press briquetting machine from KR Komarek offers faster, easier generation of test data needed to improve established compacting/briquetting operations.
News from Komarek (31 May 2002)
Moulding software goes interactive
Moldflow Plastics Advisers 6.0 offers new features and enhancements for collaborating with other users and with Moldflow experts.
News from Moldflow (Europe) (31 May 2002)
Top prizes still on offer
According to Merlin Gerin, a new Mini Cooper and several widescreen televisions are out there somewhere just waiting to be won.
News from Merlin Gerin (31 May 2002)
Monitoring system raises scotch energy efficiency
User Application Article Schneider Electric PowerLogic systems are helping whisky producer William Grant and Sons Distillers to win an 80% rebate on its Climate Change Levy (CCL) energy bill.
News from Merlin Gerin (31 May 2002)
Quality injection
User Application Article Nikon's Nexiv video measuring system achieves unmatched levels of speed, accuracy and repeatability at precision diesel fuel injection systems manufacturer, Delphi Diesel Systems. Brochure Available
News from Nikon UK (31 May 2002)
PSUs take on servers and workstations
Available now from NMB Minebea, the IT002A and SD023A power supplies are designed for the workstation and network server markets.
News from NMB-Minebea (31 May 2002)
Load cells aid pipe laying
User Application Article Caley Ocean Systems of Scotland, chosen to design and manufacture a 700t-capacity 'hang-off' module, approached Thermo Nobel for assistance with the monitoring of the pipe laying hold-back forces. Brochure Available
News from Vishay Nobel (31 May 2002)
Genuine P4 panel PC
The new 12.1/15.1in 1000 Series from QCL is a Pentium III, touchscreen panel PC.
News from QCL Group (31 May 2002)
Digital inclinometer improves off-road safety
The Rieker RDI Series digital inclinometer is a complete angle monitoring and warning system.
News from Rieker Electronics (31 May 2002)
Technical support in soccer rivalry
Rockwell Automation's Western European Technical Support Centre at Kiln Farm, Milton Keynes will be a lively place during the forthcoming World Cup.
News from Rockwell Automation (31 May 2002)
Technical support in soccer rivalry
Rockwell Automation's Western European Technical Support Centre at Kiln Farm, Milton Keynes will be a lively place during the forthcoming World Cup.
News from Rockwell Automation Global Manufacturing Solutions (31 May 2002)
Compound simplifies assembly of compact capacitors
User Application Article Designing the tiny capacitor housing for a hearing aid posed a number of challenges for Accumold of Ankeny, Iowa.
News from RTP Company (31 May 2002)
RF tags are a wonder for Woolworths
Savi Technology has been selected to build an automated information system for real-time management and security of shipments between Woolworths UK's distribution and retail outlets.
News from Savi Technology (31 May 2002)
Manta provides Safe support
Safe Technology has entered a partnership with US based Manta Corp, a majority owned subsidiary of International TechneGroup Incorporated (ITI).
News from Safe Technology (31 May 2002)
Complete package for 2 and 3D design
Upperspace Corp has released DesignCAD 3D Max Plus, an upgrade to DesignCAD 3D Max version 12, providing complete 2D drafting and 3D modelling capability.
News from Upperspace Corporation (31 May 2002)
Integrated pump ideal for dosing
Verder describes the Genie as a new concept in pumping technology.
News from Verderflex (31 May 2002)
Compressed air kit qualifies for ECA
Two extremely cost-effective products from Zander-Hiross are available in the UK under the Enhanced Capital Allowance Scheme.
News from Zander-Hiross (31 May 2002)
Manual motor starters on CD-ROM
The MS 116 CD-ROM explains the benefits of ABB's new range of manual motor starters designed specifically to protect smaller electric motors up to 7.5kW.
News from ABB Automation Tech (LV Products) (30 May 2002)
Proactive manufacturer aims for long-term savings
User Application Article For its parting-off work Beverston Engineering turned to Advanced Carbide Tooling to identify and implement the best solution.
News from Advanced Carbide Tooling (30 May 2002)
CPU card combines Pentium 4 with Gigabit Ethernet
The NuPRO-840 is a Pentium 4 full-sized CPU card with Gigabit Ethernet from Adlink Technology. Brochure Available
News from Adlink Technology (30 May 2002)
Modem is tenth birthday present
Jekyll Electronic Technology is celebrating the tenth anniversary of its successful Telemodem intelligent line-powered modem. Brochure Available
News from Jekyll Electronic Technology (30 May 2002)
Wireless system collects weighing data
Crane Scales vision for the future is a new and innovative approach to industrial weighing and process control called cellular weighing.
News from Crane Scales (30 May 2002)
Inspection windows meet LSF specifications
Cockburn Thermal Imaging has a new range of thermographic inspection windows for applications which require equipment and components to generate low smoke and fumes in a fire. Brochure Available
News from Hawk IR International (30 May 2002)
Twelve tools in compact budget lathe package
The Colchester Tornado 120 three-axis, M-series 600 slant bed CNC mill/turn lathe brings the latest developments from the larger capacity 220 machine into a more compact package.
News from Colchester-Harrison (30 May 2002)
Read all about dynamic braking resistors
A new brochure describing the range of dynamic braking resistors (DBRs) from Cressall includes helpful rating curves to aid selection by users.
News from Cressall Resistors (30 May 2002)
Inspection software stands comparison
The latest upgrade to Delcam's PowerInspect inspection software includes support for the inspection of components, prototypes and tooling against triangle files. Brochure Available
News from Delcam (30 May 2002)
Lightweight camera spots the hotspots
Weighing 50% less than any other thermal imaging camera the ThermaCAM E2 brings thermographic troubleshooting to a much wider range of users. Brochure Available
News from Flir Systems (30 May 2002)
Automatic aqueous washing for pump bearings
User Application Article Guyson International recently installed a Guyson Marr-Line 200/3 conveyorised aqueous cleaning system into the French bearings division of a multinational global engine and automotive supplier. Brochure Available
News from Guyson International (30 May 2002)
Heating controls are simply set
Setting the on and off times for heating systems is a fast and easy task with new SM1 and SM2 central heating programmers from HVACR control specialist, Invensys Climate Controls.
News from Invensys Climate Controls (30 May 2002)
System checks flowmeters in-situ
A fully portable in-situ calibration verification system for electromagnetic flowmeters (EMFs) has been launched by flow control specialist Krohne.
News from Krohne (30 May 2002)
Chucks enable dramatic advance in manufacturing
User Application Article The success of Hainbuch combi collet type chucks in enabling Renishaw to achieve "a dramatic leap forward in manufacturing strategy" has led to the implementation of a further three similar chucks.
News from Leader Chuck Systems (30 May 2002)
High-flow space-saving solenoid valves
Lee Products has developed a range of miniature high flow solenoid valves which set new standards in reducing space, weight and power consumption. Brochure Available
News from Lee Products (30 May 2002)
Vakis takes on brewing and drinks
Project management specialist Lorien Engineering Solutions has appointed John Vakis in charge of sales and account development for the business's brewing and drinks operations.
News from Lorien Engineering Solutions (30 May 2002)
Web-based system aids calibration management
Over the last year Livingston's web-based calibration management system has proved popular by dramatically relieving the burden of managing the calibration process. Brochure Available
News from Livingston UK (30 May 2002)
Screens protect aquatic wildlife
User Application Article A major upgrade by Bournemouth and West Hampshire Water at Knapp Mill WTW, Christchurch, called for expertise to remove the existing old drum screens, and install reliable new screening equipment.
News from Mono Pumps (30 May 2002)
Single contacts connect safely
ODU has designed a range of single contacts for applications requiring very secure contact coupled with low insertion force.
News from ODU UK (30 May 2002)
Enhanced CNC software is rougher than before
Enhancements for rough machining, as well as new flat land finishing cycles and toolpath simulation are key developments in the latest relase of the popular EdgeCAM offline CNC programming software.
News from Pathtrace Engineering Systems (30 May 2002)
Cantilever racking system maximises steel storage
User Application Article A narrow-aisle cantilever racking system from Pro-Dek Storage Systems has created versatile high-density storage for steel stock in a new warehouse built by Chesterfield Steel Services, Derbyshire.
News from Pro-Dek Design and Storage Systems (30 May 2002)
Novel technology yields high-integrity manifolds
A new range of high-integrity manifolds is designed to meet the growing demand for new levels of safety and performance for instrumentation systems used in oil, gas, chemical and other process plants. Brochure Available
News from Parker Hannifin Instrumentation Products Division (30 May 2002)
Steam to hot water systems save time and money
Spirax Sarco has launched its next generation of EasiHeat packaged heat exchange systems, making specifying and ordering easier, as well as providing faster delivery.
News from Spirax Sarco (30 May 2002)
Plastics provide time and cost savings
User Application Article An improved seal at a considerably lower cost was achieved by Toolcraft Plastics of Swindon, when two steel valve seating rings were redesigned to be extruded in a tough plastic.
News from Toolcraft Plastics (Swindon) (30 May 2002)
Investment cuts Sprint lead times in half
User Application Article Telford-based Sprint recognised that to continue to grow and compete with lower cost global competitors it needed to invest in some of the highest performance machinery available to cut lead times.
News from Agie Charmilles (29 May 2002)
Enclosures for Nestle
Nestle required a cost effective solution, for protecting standard PCs and Zebra printers in production areas.
News from Computer Security & Solutions (29 May 2002)
PLC controls "the fastest lathe in the world"
User Application Article According to the Swiss company Esco, it manufactures "the fastest lathe in the world", and GE Fanuc PLC technology is used to control this machine. Brochure Available
News from GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK (29 May 2002)
Server cabinets show hidden depths
New from Hulasi Metals, Hanut "extra-deep" server cabinets are designed to meet the rack installation and housing requirements of rack-mountable servers and other IT equipment like switches and hubs.
News from Hulasi Metals (29 May 2002)
Accelerometers are on the level for Master Brake
Master Brake Systems is using Memsic accelerometers in an air suspension and levelling system specifically designed for lightweight trailers, such as RVs and horse trailers.
News from Memsic (29 May 2002)
Low noise floor aids accelerometer tilt resolution
An ultra-low-noise device is the latest in the successful line of standard submicron CMOS accelerometers from Memsic.
News from Memsic (29 May 2002)
Kit combines electrical measurement duo
Meterman is offering a money-saving compact kit for professional electricians and engineers for a limited period.
News from Meterman Test Tools (29 May 2002)
LED cluster lights provide safety illumination
Marl International has introduced the Ba22 series of LED cluster lights, designed to provide safety illumination in photographic darkroom applications.
News from Marl International (29 May 2002)
Pneumatic products, CAD and help online
Norgren has extensively updated the catalogue, technical help and 3D CAD facilities on its pioneering website.
News from Norgren (29 May 2002)
Weigh transmitter shows its intelligence
To meet growing demands from industry for ever more flexible process control solutions Procon Engineering has developed a powerful intelligent weigh transmitter with DeviceNet communications.
News from Procon Engineering (29 May 2002)
Power control range solves SWIR dilemma
CD Automation has developed a new digital family of solid-state relays and thyristors for powering short-range infra-red lamps.
News from Paragon Alliance (29 May 2002)
Current monitor takes on three-phase supplies
The EL040 is a three-channel AC current monitoring device from Pico Technology.
News from Pico Technology (29 May 2002)
Stable pair take on telemetry
The RTFQ1 and RRFQ1 transmitter and receiver pair from RF Solutions enables the simple implementation of an economical FM radio datalink.
News from RF Solutions (29 May 2002)
Printing cylinder bearing units in the news
Following extensive research with leading printing press builders, SKF has developed a new concept for printing cylinders. Brochure Available
News from SKF UK (29 May 2002)
Composites provide compressive strength
The Ultracomp family of bearing grade composites provides superior compressive strength along with self-lubrication by combining a proprietary thermoset resin system with a synthetic fibre matrix.
News from TriStar Plastics (29 May 2002)
Value stream management
The latest publication from Productivity Press teaches managers, supervisors and team leaders how to plan and link lean manufacturing initiatives with their entire lean transformation effort.
News from American Technical Publishers (28 May 2002)
New member for BGA
The British Gear Association's latest member is a company that supplies CNC machine tools to a number of industries.
News from British Mechanical Power Transmission Association (28 May 2002)
Code generation with latest Matlab functions
Dspace has released the latest version of its popular TargetLink automatic code generation software, which is compatible with Matlab Release 12.1.
News from Dspace UK (28 May 2002)
Magnetic grate traps free-flowing contaminants
The Eriez Megastrength magnetic grate is designed to specifically protect against fine and tramp iron contamination found in dry and free-flowing food substances. Brochure Available
News from Eriez Magnetics Europe (28 May 2002)
Meter goes with the flow in critical applications
The new Emco Vortex PhD shedding flowmeter, from Flowline Manufacturing, is intended for critical applications involving liquids, steam and air. Brochure Available
News from Flowline Manufacturing (28 May 2002)
Wiring assemblies go in the box
Genalog can now supply a new low-cost custom cable assembly range for use within brown and white goods - such as set-top boxes, television sets, stereos, vacuum cleaners and washing machines.
News from Genalog (28 May 2002)
More thrust from larger actuator
New from HSI is a Size 23 captive linear actuator.
News from Haydon Switch and Instrument (28 May 2002)
Backshells take in bundles without interference
KEC has adapted a miniature 37-way Inotec D-type backshell to accommodate a heavy-duty cable assembly that would not normally fit a standard D backshell.
News from KEC (28 May 2002)
Compliance for PLC programming software
Mitsubishi Electric has strengthened its position in the process marketplace by gaining certification, to base level IL and ST, for its GX-IEC Developer product. Brochure Available
News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems (28 May 2002)
Novel LED design improves optosensor performance
For short to medium distances, STM's MicroSpot and NanoSpot optosensors approach the resolution of lasers, but with greatly reduced weight, size and the cost.
News from OEM Automatic (28 May 2002)
Pressure sensor is alternative to CO monitor
Manufacturers of flue-type heaters can reduce the cost of CO monitoring and safety shut-off systems using the Omron D8M-R micro pressure sensor. Brochure Available
News from Omron Electronics (28 May 2002)
Panel meter makes a big display of itself
With its new Epax 5-digit extra-large PAX display, Red Lion now offers a 4in-high LED display readable from up to 55m away.
News from Red Lion Controls (28 May 2002)
Logger keeps yeast creamy fresh
User Application Article A multisite trending and data logging system is ensuring that the customers of Dublin based Yeast Products keep their cream yeast in tip top condition prior to use. Brochure Available
News from Status Instruments (28 May 2002)
Reference management library expands
ISI ResearchSoft has released over 500 new content files for the best-selling bibliographic reference management software packages EndNote, ProCite and Reference Manager. Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (27 May 2002)
Brake motors offer flexible stopping
AEG Lafert has added a three new ranges of brake motors to allow greater flexibility to design for customer applications.
News from Lafert Electric Motors (27 May 2002)
Process control proposal interests Talisman
ABB is to improve and expand the process control system as part of a planned upgrade to Talisman Energy's Claymore platform in the North Sea.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Industries) (27 May 2002)
Paper mill benefits from upgrade
User Application Article St Regis Paper has improved machine stability following an upgrade of the wet end drive of its paper machine, PM4, at the Kemsley Mill in Sittingbourne, Kent.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Industries) (27 May 2002)
Fibre system covers current and future standards
The AMP Netconnect XG fibre-optic system is a "one-fibre-fits-all" solution that gives a seamless migration path from 10Mbit/s up to 10 Gbit/s using the same multimode fibre-optic cabling.
News from AMP Netconnect (27 May 2002)
Reorganising the factory
A new publication from Productivity Press provides manufacturers with a thorough understanding of what cellular manufacturing is and how to implement it.
News from American Technical Publishers (27 May 2002)
Spray nozzles reduce cost of maintenance in CIP
A product specifically designed for clean in place (CIP) applications has been introduced by Bete, the UK arm of the US nozzle giant, Bete Fog Nozzle.
News from Bete (27 May 2002)
Still time to sign up for ESD seminar
Places are still available for the British Electrostatic Control Association's (BECA) one-day seminar on 18th June 2002 at Marwell Hotel, near Winchester, Hants.
News from British Electrostatic Control Association (27 May 2002)
Windows XP Embedded runs on full range
Concurrent Technologies is supporting the Windows XP Embedded operating system across its range of high-performance CompactPCI and VME boards.
News from Concurrent Technologies (27 May 2002)
SBC runs to extremes of temperature
Concurrent Technologies has released an extended temperature version of the popular VP PSE/P3x, an Intel Pentium III based single-slot 6U VME CPU board.
News from Concurrent Technologies (27 May 2002)
Custom Interconnect expands SMT capabilities
Custom Interconnect is undertaking a major expansion of its SMT manufacturing facility.
News from CIL Custom Interconnect (27 May 2002)
Agile embeds Cimmetry in closer relationship
Agile Software will embed Cimmetry's 3D and EDA visualisation and collaboration technology into Agile8 - an integrated set of solutions to manage the product record.
News from Cimmetry Systems (27 May 2002)
Last orders at MACH
The MACH 2002 show at the NEC in Birmingham had been closed for 10 minutes and the 600 Group stand was being dismantled when a visitor walked into the Colchester area and placed an order.
News from Colchester-Harrison (27 May 2002)
Turnkey solution for "unguardable" machines
User Application Article The safeguarding of machines is invariably a complex process, especially so when the operation is milling aero-engine fan blades which protrude outside or above the machine parameters.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (27 May 2002)
Everything but the enclosure in online catalogue
The latest catalogue from "everything but the enclosure" company Emka can be downloaded from the company's revamped website. Brochure Available
News from Emka UK (27 May 2002)
European agency website features all 11 languages
The European Agency has launched a new corporate website with an interface in all 11 official EU languages and a host of new features.
News from European Agency For Safety And Health At Work (27 May 2002)
Chemicals on show in Shanghai
Great Lakes Chemical Corp will feature recent additions to its range of flame retardants and polymer stabilisers for polyurethanes, styrenics, polyolefins and engineering polymers at Chinaplas 2002.
News from Chemtura (27 May 2002)
Moiseiwitsch sets policy for IEE
The IEE has appointed Dr Nicholas Moiseiwitsch as Head of Engineering Policy. Brochure Available
News from Institution of Engineering and Technology (27 May 2002)
Measurement prize up for grabs
Nominations are invited for the 2002 IEE Measurement Prize. Brochure Available
News from Institution of Engineering and Technology (27 May 2002)
Two new resellers for DriveWorks
End-user interest in DriveWorks - the SolidWorks Partner Product for knowledge based engineering, developed in the UK, has resulted in the appointment of two further resellers.
News from DriveWorks (27 May 2002)
Units measure static torque both ways
According to Lebow Products, its new Model 2133 series reaction torque line is well suited for use in fastening market.
News from Lebow Products (27 May 2002)
Economical answer for torque measurement
The Model 1700 series of rotary torque transducers has an amplified output and is available with optional encoder for angle measurement or RPM option for speed monitoring.
News from Lebow Products (27 May 2002)
Process amplifier makes a big display
The SMP surface mounting process amplifier is a versatile instrument with an easy-to-read 12.7mm 4.5-digit LCD which allows a range of input signals to be conditioned, displayed and transmitted.
News from Magna Projects and Instruments (27 May 2002)
Torque screwdrivers take metric and imperial
MHH Engineering has added additional models to its Torqueleader Ergo Quickset range of calibrated torque screwdrivers.
News from MHH Engineering (27 May 2002)
All-digital drive comes in IP54-rated enclosure
Ideal for the packaging industry, a new drive features exceptionally fast, high-performance control technology and is available in a compact IP54-rated enclosure to aid machine build-in.
News from Micromech (27 May 2002)
Intelligent solution to soft starting
A new range of soft starters offers easy setup, integral motor protection and network connectivity for monitoring and control for motors rated from 7.5 to 900kW.
News from Moeller Electric (27 May 2002)
Sliding head technology pays off for Tefloturn
User Application Article Investing in second-hand Citizen machines has allowed Tefloturn s to move forward quickly. Brochure Available
News from Citizen Machinery UK (27 May 2002)
Weighing system solves pour pot problems
User Application Article Thanks to a new weighing system, Pirelli Cables can now weigh exactly what is in the pour pot to a high degree of accuracy and can run its continuous casting process in automatic mode. Brochure Available
News from Vishay Nobel (27 May 2002)
The drive for energy savings
Easily achieved energy savings up to 20% when driving suitable loads, such as fans and pumps, are claimed for the new 3G3PV inverter drive series from Omron Electronics. Brochure Available
News from Omron Electronics (27 May 2002)
Joystick crams more on the panel
Penny and Giles Controls has a new single-axis fingertip-controlled joystick to complement the existing JC100 model. Brochure Available
News from Penny + Giles (27 May 2002)
Windchill order from Bose
PTC has received a new order for Windchill software and services from Bose Corporation, one of the world's leading manufacturers of premium sound systems.
News from PTC - Parametric Technology (UK) (27 May 2002)
Compact control valve for critical flow control
There are numerous process applications where precise control of low flow rates is critical, and these are ideal situations for the Badger Meter RCV807 control valve.
News from Pump Engineering (27 May 2002)
Rotary encoders are better than old pots
A new range of rotary encoders from Radiatron is claimed to provide high reliability alternatives to conventional potentiometers without the cost penalties normally associated with these devices.
News from ACAL Radiatron (27 May 2002)
Transformerless or transformer-based online UPS?
Technical Background Article Nathan Briggs, Managing Director - Technical of Advance Galatrek, looks at the relative merits of the two different online UPS technologies.
News from Riello UPS (27 May 2002)
Line interactive UPSs keep supplies clean
Advance-Galatrek has unveiled its latest microprocessor controlled LineUPS DLB series of line interactive sinewave uninterruptible power supplies (UPS).
News from Riello UPS (27 May 2002)
Support for reliable shipboard IT
BP Shipping has awarded a contract to Rockwell Automation to support the shipboard information technology systems on its fleet of 24 tankers.
News from Rockwell Automation (27 May 2002)
Support for reliable shipboard IT
BP Shipping has awarded a contract to Rockwell Automation to support the shipboard information technology systems on its fleet of 24 tankers.
News from Rockwell Automation Global Manufacturing Solutions (27 May 2002)
SolidBase acquired to form super reseller
New and existing SolidWorks users are to benefit from the creation of a SolidWorks 'super' reseller.
News from Solidbase UK (27 May 2002)
Low-cost route from VCR to digital recording
A new colour digital video recorder provides the transport industry with an easy and convenient route from time lapse VCR to digital recording.
News from Stortech Electronics (27 May 2002)
Stainless-steel industrial pressure gauges
A new range of stainless-steel industrial pressure gauges accurately monitor vacuum and positive system pressures up to 1000bar (15,000 lb/in2 or 100MPa).
News from Swagelok (27 May 2002)
Twin-spindles maintain efficiency for Barden
User Application Article With a 20-year production record at Barden Corporation in Plymouth, Traub had set a standard that was very hard to beat when it came to justifying replacement machines.
News from StarragHeckert UK (27 May 2002)
"Fit-and-forget" chains keep sawmill running
User Application Article Tsubaki UK has supplied BSW Timber, the UK's largest specialist sawmill business, with a complete solution to its conveyor system maintenance problems. Brochure Available
News from Tsubakimoto UK (27 May 2002)
Accuracy and speed from CNC miller
Viking offering a 2.5-axis version of the VM-4VS with an Acu-Rite MILLPWR CNC.
News from Viking Machine Tools (27 May 2002)
Ward CNC collects milling machine agency
Ward CNC of Sheffield has been appointed exclusive UK agent for the range of high-speed and five-axis milling machines manufactured by Forest-Line of France.
News from Ward CNC Machinery (27 May 2002)
Nylon cabinet U-handles have threaded studs
JW Winco now has nylon plastic cabinet U-handles with threaded studs.
News from Winco (27 May 2002)
Embedded Internet/Ethernet controller
An embedded Internet/Ethernet controller from Wordsworth lets designers add an Ethernet interface to their products, either for use with local area networks or the Internet.
News from Wordsworth Technology (27 May 2002)
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