News releases on Engineeringtalk categorised by date
Sunday 26 October
to Saturday 1 November 2003
Pinch valves provide precision and reliability
User Application Article Used extensively for microbiological sampling in the food, water, dairy and public health sectors, the unique Whitley automated spiral plater uses silicon tube pinch valves from Asco Scientific. Brochure Available
News from Asco Numatics (31 October 2003)
Control panels integrate a choice of PCs
A full line of aluminium-constructed control-panel LCD monitors, with screen sizes from 6.5 to 20in, is now available integrated with a choice from four types of integrated PCs.
News from Beckhoff Automation (31 October 2003)
Power measurement terminal for three-phase control
The KL3403 power measurement terminal allows industrial machinery users to incorporate measurement and control of their three-phase motors into the Beckhoff bus terminal I/O system.
News from Beckhoff Automation (31 October 2003)
More power to fieldbus I/O
A novel power distribution box allows the distribution of power to several Fieldbus Box I/O modules.
News from Beckhoff Automation (31 October 2003)
Laser sintering to be demonstrated at TCT
The EOS stand at this year's TCT Show will present to visitors a range of plastic components that have been laser sintered directly using its Eosint P machines and the latest powders.
News from EOS Electro Optical Systems (UK) (31 October 2003)
Smarteam solutions to unify design teams
Leading Korean automotive supplier Hanil E Hwa is expanding its product lifecycle management platform with Smarteam product data management solutions.
News from IBM Product Lifecycle Management Solutions (31 October 2003)
Interface links CAD with CMM software
Available now from International Metrology Systems is version 2.5 of the Active Matrix CAD interface developed by its sister company, Entelegence Software Solutions.
News from International Metrology Systems (31 October 2003)
Easy integration for all-in vision system
iCheck is the newest product in ipd's line of easy-to-use prepackaged machine vision appliances for industrial end users.
News from ipd (31 October 2003)
High-payload robot needs no counterbalance
The M series robot offers a maximum payload of 500kg and incorporates a compact profile design with long reach and high wrist torque of 3920Nm.
News from Kawasaki Robotics UK (31 October 2003)
Seminar explains vacuum casting process
In answer to strong demand for places at last week's event, vacuum casting specialist MCP Tooling Technologies is to hold a second vacuum casting seminar on Thursday 20th November 2003. Brochure Available
News from MCP Tooling Technologies (31 October 2003)
Macro CCD lenses aid large-area imaging
A new range of high-performance macro CCD lenses is ideal for area inspection and alignment measurement applications, including 300mm wafers, colour filters and liquid crystal glass.
News from Moritex Europe (31 October 2003)
Organic solvent nanofiltration explained in German
Membrane Extraction Technology has translated its website and support material into German.
News from Membrane Extraction Technology (31 October 2003)
Expanded team targets EU research money
Rapra Technology, Europe's leading polymer research and test house, is investing further resources in its winning research fund raising team.
News from Smithers Rapra (31 October 2003)
Smoothing the way for novel sensing technology
User Application Article The originator of a novel fibre-optic sensing technology is being helped on its route to commercialisation by SETsquared, UniSdirect and the University of Surrey seed fund.
News from SETsquared (31 October 2003)
Second laser sintering machine meets new demand
3T RPD is installing a second EOS P700 laser sintering machine to meet increasing demands for large-scale prototypes and small-batch component runs.
News from 3T RPD (31 October 2003)
Convertor puts serial devices on the net securely
The PortBox is a novel serial to Ethernet convertor that enables secure communications with any serial device over an Ethernet LAN or via the Internet.
News from TR Control Solutions (31 October 2003)
Standard touch screens can be customised
A range of standard-size resistive touch screens are detailed in the latest brochure from Wasp.
News from Wasp (31 October 2003)
Quick release for temporary fastening pins
WDS stainless-steel quick-release pins are ideal for any applications where objects regularly need to be fastened or attached and where excessive vibration occurs. Brochure Available
News from WDS (31 October 2003)
Slimline fieldbus module handles more I/O
Beckhoff has added more I/O types to the 150 plus modules that make up the Fieldbus Box, claimed to be the industry's slimmest IP67 machine mountable I/O block.
News from Beckhoff Automation (30 October 2003)
Compact servo expands up to eight axes
The AX2500 is a compact servo drive that needs only one power supply module - including axis control.
News from Beckhoff Automation (30 October 2003)
ATEX approval for coupling ranges
Autogard has received approval under ATEX Directive 94/9/EC for its Autoflex and Samiflex ranges of couplings for use in potentially explosive atmospheres.
News from British Autogard (30 October 2003)
Soft starts are cool answer for HVAC
A new family of compact high-performance soft starters can prevent voltage dips, surges and burn-outs in HVAC and other environment control applications.
News from Carlo Gavazzi (30 October 2003)
Flexible solution to rotary seals
A new design of rotary seal can be adapted to meet the specific requirements of the toughest manufacturing and process environments.
News from Ceetak (30 October 2003)
Four-point-contact bearings handle axial loads
A novel four-point-contact ball bearing offers design and performance benefits wherever space and weight savings are key concerns and both radial and bidirectional axial loads are found.
News from Jesa UK (30 October 2003)
CMMs keep latest Astons in shape
User Application Article The factory for the forthcoming Aston Martin DB9 GT includes a new metrology facility to check the quality of the lightweight aluminium-bonded frame structure before the car is hand built around it.
News from LK (30 October 2003)
Compact relay tackles industrial control
A compact, slim-profile relay for 5A mains switching applications is ideal for use in industrial control relay banks. Brochure Available
News from Omron Electronics (30 October 2003)
Get a head at Weldex
Orbimatic will be running a "Get a head" competition at Weldex 2003 where visitors can win a "limited edition" Orbimatic gift.
News from Orbimatic (30 October 2003)
Novel locknut can be used again
The innovative two-piece construction of a new locknut design makes it capable of maximum holding power, yet allows it to be removed and reused many times.
News from Security Locknut (30 October 2003)
Level sensors allow automatic boiler monitoring
The Erab range of liquid-level measurement systems for boiler control offers high reliability and long-term measurement stability in both new and existing boiler systems.
News from Mobrey Measurement (30 October 2003)
Scottish source for AC Valves and Controls
Valve and pipeline equipment supplier UFB has been appointed as agent in Scotland for AC Valves and Controls.
News from UFB (Process Control Solutions) (30 October 2003)
Optical inspection kit on show in Blackburn
Vision Engineering has opened a new northern office in Blackburn. Brochure Available
News from Vision Engineering (30 October 2003)
Seals retrofit into hostile environments
Meco's patented Ex-Pac model seals are built to withstand some of industry's least hospitable environments. Brochure Available
News from Meco Shaft Seals (30 October 2003)
On-site calibration for flowmeters
Young Calibration has commissioned its second portable flowmeter calibrator, which is now available for on-site calibration and verification contracts.
News from Young Calibration (30 October 2003)
Alibre to sue pirate
According to Alibre, one of its former employees has begun illegally distributing a product called RaceCAD which is created from source code for Alibre's product, Alibre Design.
News from Alibre (29 October 2003)
Self-reversing screws for bidirectional motion
A comprehensive range of self-reversing screws from 10 to 180mm in diameter is available in carbon, alloy and stainless steels up to a maximum length of 6m. Brochure Available
News from Abssac (29 October 2003)
Easy mounting for proximity switches
The FM102W range of proximity switches are supplied with a fitted adhesive pad and two locating holes in the switch's plastic housing for easy fitting.
News from Active Switch and Sensor (29 October 2003)
Screw terminals ease proximity switch installation
The TANE60W proximity switch is designed with two screw terminals for easier fitting of cables.
News from Active Switch and Sensor (29 October 2003)
MBO frees consultancy from US parent
Specialist technical recruitment consultancy Butler International (UK), has performed a management buyout (MBO) from US-based parent company, Butler International.
News from Butler International (29 October 2003)
Quality upgrade demonstrates commitment
With the current ISO9001:1994 standard due to become extinct at the end of 2003, Autogard has gained accreditation to the new ISO9001:2000 standard.
News from British Autogard (29 October 2003)
Gap year scheme to include management skills
Year in Industry and the Chartered Management Institute have launched a scheme giving students the opportunity to develop management skills in a business environment.
News from Chartered Management Institute (29 October 2003)
Ultraclean steel for diesel fuel injection systems
A new range of extremely clean steels will help manufacturers of the latest generation of diesel fuel injection systems meet growing demands for improvements in performance, fuel efficiency and cost. Brochure Available
News from Corus Automotive (29 October 2003)
Stainless-steel locks keep it clean and secure
Elesa has launched stainless-steel versions of its CQ lock with 90-degree opening and IP65 protection. Brochure Available
News from Elesa (UK) (29 October 2003)
New source for established latch range
Emka brought the established brand of Rolez into its range in 2002, and the fruits of this addition to the group are now becoming apparent. Brochure Available
News from Emka UK (29 October 2003)
Many options to welding wire feeders
Esab has a broad range of rugged welding wire feeders and controllers for use with a variety of different types of welding machine. Brochure Available
News from ESAB (29 October 2003)
Pneumatic power cleans components
Filtermist has launched an innovative component cleaning cabinet powered by compressed air.
News from Filtermist International (29 October 2003)
Water-based lubricants to replace cutting oils
Polyaquasol 7160 and Polyaquasol 5014 are water-based synthetic lubricants designed specifically for arduous metal forming operations.
News from Henkel Loctite Adhesives (29 October 2003)
Stainless-steel handles upgrade enclosures
A new range of Type 4X rated 316 stainless steel accessories is now available both for new enclosure applications and for upgrading existing Hoffman enclosures.
News from Hoffman (29 October 2003)
Green light for InvoRed
InvoRed, the flagship business scheme for the West Midlands, has been launched to an audience of the region's civic leaders, high-net-worth individuals and business community.
News from InvoRed (29 October 2003)
Systems gain more support for Hart devices
Foxboro Automation Systems has introduced exciting field device tool based software tools that open up important new Hart capabilities for I/A Series system users.
News from Invensys Foxboro (29 October 2003)
Anodised aluminium reference sample now available
Jobin Yvon has developed a new reference material for glow discharge optical emission spectrometry specifically for the analysis of thin anodised aluminium.
News from Horiba Jobin Yvon (29 October 2003)
Safety meter checks magnetic fields
The ELT-400 low-frequency radiation safety meter has been designed to enable even nontechnical personnel to determine whether magnetic fields from industrial equipment are within acceptable limits.
News from Link Microtek (29 October 2003)
Suspension system smooths mining operations
The Rosta AB oscillating mount suspension system ensures maximum production while promising low maintenance in applications for both screens and feeders.
News from Lovejoy (29 October 2003)
Laser alignment resolves to 0.01mm
The OT-6000 alignment laser system from On-Trak provides simultaneous, real-time measurement of multiple targets along a single reference laser line over a distance of approximately 100m.
News from Laser Components (UK) (29 October 2003)
Stainless-steel ties for top tensile strength
A revolutionary new stainless steel cable tie design claims the world's highest rated ratio of loop tensile strength to tie width.
News from Panduit (29 October 2003)
Smartcards are the key to configurable safety
The PNOZmulti is a novel cost-effective software-configurable safety controller for all safety functions in applications up to BS EN954-1 Category 4.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (29 October 2003)
Safety of machinery standard set to change
Technical Background Article Machine designers and builders are sometimes confused over the standards to which they should be working; but all that is set to change with the introduction of the new standard ISO13849-1.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (29 October 2003)
Fastening solutions for glider dolly production
User Application Article Glider safety and protection equipment is the latest application area to benefit from the strength and security of Protex over-centre latches.
News from Protex Fasteners (29 October 2003)
Sealed keyboard takes control
A new backlit IP65 mini sealed keyboard with integral pointing device is now available from Read Cosine.
News from Read Cosine (29 October 2003)
Seminars advise on secure data environments
Riello Galatrek is holding a series of free technical energy consultant (TEC) seminars at various football stadia throughout the UK, in conjunction with the IEE, Lampertz and BDC structured cabling.
News from Riello UPS (29 October 2003)
Project investigates effects of impact on plastics
The UK National Physical Laboratory has begun a second phase of DTI-funded research, looking at predicting the performance of plastic materials under impact loading.
News from Smithers Rapra (29 October 2003)
Simple tests reveal food contamination
Decisive action can be taken by manufacturers and materials suppliers who are concerned about the recent publicity given to semicarbazide elements in baby food and other packaging.
News from Smithers Rapra (29 October 2003)
Software checks security of control systems
Invensys and Verano are to jointly market Verano's Industrial Defender Watch.
News from Verano (29 October 2003)
Plastic thrust pads and steel grub screws
Plastic thrust pads and steel grub screws are now available from JW Winco The grub screws are made from steel with a black oxide finish, and the thrust pads are made of black nylon plastic.
News from Winco (29 October 2003)
Wide-range meter for engine blow-by measurement
The new M400MR vortex flowmeter for engine blow-by flow measurement incorporates three flow ranges in a single flowmeter, covering 4-440 litre/min.
News from Young Calibration (29 October 2003)
Linear motion for the packaging industry
Danaher Motion has published a new brochure showcasing its extensive electromechanical product offerings for the packaging industry.
News from Danaher Motion (29 October 2003)
Smaller package for AC flux vector drive
The Seco SV3000 AC adjustable speed flux vector drive performs like a DC drive but is equally at home in machines driven by conventional AC drives.
News from Danaher Motion (29 October 2003)
Sticky weighing problem for DSM
User Application Article All weighing systems at DSM's new plant in Cheshire are required to operate in a zone 1 hazardous area as components of the filled resin it produces include styrene and methyl methacrylate.
News from Applied Weighing International (28 October 2003)
Software makes sense of battery maintenance
A new PC-based software package promises big reductions both in costly downtime caused by battery problems, and in the maintenance costs of battery installations. Brochure Available
News from Megger (28 October 2003)
The answer is blowing in the wind
WindSonic is a lightweight, compact and robust ultrasonic wind sensor suitable for both land-based and marine environments.
News from Biral (28 October 2003)
Vision software gains new functions
Cognex has expanded the capabilities of its VisionPro PC-based machine vision systems with the addition of new high-performance vision software tools. Brochure Available
News from Cognex UK (28 October 2003)
Bearing greases complete lubricant range
Six new high-performance bearing greases have been added to the Molykote lineup, making it one of the most complete ranges of lubrication products in the industry.
News from Dow Corning (28 October 2003)
Production-ready steel for rapid prototyping
LaserForm A6 steel is a new material for the 3D Systems SLS (selective laser sintering) system.
News from 3D Systems Europe (28 October 2003)
Online advice on dangerous substances
The European Agency has launched a new online safety and health guide on dangerous substances as support for the European Week for Safety and Health at Work.
News from European Agency For Safety And Health At Work (28 October 2003)
Cost-effective price for megapixel image capture
The latest additions to the Lumenera LU120 series of 1.3Mpixel machine vision cameras offer the benefit of high-speed, megapixel image capture at extremely cost effective prices.
News from Framos Electronics (28 October 2003)
Connecting pins last longer
Two new connecting pins for Flexco Clipper wire hook belt fasteners feature an advanced nylon coating test-proven to provide ten times greater abrasion resistance than conventional nylon covered pins.
News from Flexco (Flexible Steel Lacing Company) (28 October 2003)
Easy tolerance studies for parts and assemblies
ToleranceCalc 1.0 is an automated tolerance stack-up calculation wizard especially created to assist Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD Mechanical software users.
News from Geomate (28 October 2003)
Pick pumps online
PumpMaster.com is a new web-based portal offered free of charge to all members of the pump community.
News from Haestad Methods (28 October 2003)
Absolute encoders claim new standards
A new family of encoders offers a viable, future-oriented solution for industrial control engineering and integrated motor feedback applications.
News from Hengstler (28 October 2003)
Just the ticketing for railway stations
User Application Article Hothouse Product Development Partners has teamed up with Ascom Transport Revenue to provide railway stations with a new generation of customer-friendly ticketing machines.
News from Hothouse Product Development Partners (28 October 2003)
Contract to upgrade Spanish refinery control
Honeywell Process Solutions has won a contract from Repsol YPF to upgrade its refinery at A Coruna, Spain.
News from Honeywell Industry Solutions (28 October 2003)
Shape control technology upgraded
In September 2003, IAS achieved acceptance for the shape control technology upgrade for the No 7 Tandem Cold Mill at Weirton Steel Corporation, Weirton, West Virginia, USA.
News from Industrial Automation Services (28 October 2003)
Aluminium mill project is a success
In August 2003, IAS successfully completed the automation system upgrade for the three-stand tandem hot mill at Ormet Aluminum in Hannibal, Ohio USA.
News from Industrial Automation Services (28 October 2003)
DeviceNet on the button
Interlink BT has developed a novel FDN20 DeviceNet station for connecting every pushbutton to a DeviceNet network.
News from Interlink BT (28 October 2003)
Telecommuter option offers second licence for free
A new IronCAD Telecommuter product allows a customer to install a second licence of IronCAD at home or on a laptop computer at little or no cost.
News from IronCAD (28 October 2003)
Smaller steps make motors smoother
The SMD41 Ministep Driver fulfils requirements for a small compact unit that is easily incorporated into control systems.
News from JVL Industri Elektronik (28 October 2003)
Drives show to return to its roots
The Drives and Controls exhibition is moving back to its traditional home at Telford next year. Brochure Available
News from DFA Media (28 October 2003)
Association moves toward system specification
The LonMark Interoperability Association is expanding its scope to encompass whole systems in addition to individual devices.
News from LonMark International (28 October 2003)
New HQ includes dedicated applications lab
Laser Optical Engineering has moved into purpose built facilities in Loughborough Innovation Centre on the Loughborough University Campus.
News from Laser Optical Engineering (28 October 2003)
Laser proximity sensors span the range
Laser Components has extended its range of noncontact proximity sensors for precision measurement applications.
News from Laser Components (UK) (28 October 2003)
Longer travel for high-resolution actuators
LTA series actuators are the first to combine both high-resolution motion and a very long range of travel (50mm) in a novel, compact package. Brochure Available
News from Newport Spectra-Physics (28 October 2003)
Software compares measured data with CAD models
CADcompare 7.1 is the latest software solution for point-cloud-based computer-aided inspection.
News from Metris (28 October 2003)
Enhancing product quality while reducing costs
Designing and manufacturing plastic components is not without its challenges, and successful companies are investing in technology to help them stay ahead of the competition and eliminate risk.
News from Moldflow (Europe) (28 October 2003)
Software controls enterprise access to CAD
Engineers working with the Documentum enterprise content management environment can now more closely integrate CAD drawings to improve efficiency and save time and effort.
News from McLaren Software (28 October 2003)
Water-based coatings are green lubricants
A new range of PTFE water-based coatings systems can provide a more environmentally friendly alternative to solvent-based solid film lubricants (SFLs).
News from Morgan Advanced Ceramics (28 October 2003)
Solid-state lasers tackle micromachining
Oxford Lasers has developed a new range of diode-pumped solid-state laser micromachining systems.
News from Oxford Lasers (28 October 2003)
Database interface makes sense of simulation
The SimDBC Standard Edition (SimDBC SE) provides a database interface for Delmia's simulation software Quest.
News from On2trade (28 October 2003)
World first at Weldex
Weldex 2003 will see the world preview of Orbimatic's TP range of orbital open arc TIG welding heads.
News from Orbimatic (28 October 2003)
Upgrade for PED analysis software
Pedcat has updated its Pressure Equipment Directive analysis software.
News from Pedcat (28 October 2003)
New UK source for full motion control range
Pittman Europe has appointed Romsey-based Cetronic as a PittmanExpress distributor to market and support its full range of brushed and brushless motors, gearboxes and encoders in the UK.
News from PennEngineering Motion Technologies - Europe (28 October 2003)
Talk of easy integration
A new range of FactoryTalk components and FactoryTalk-enabled products help manufacturers share key data and so reduce the time required to design, install and maintain integrated automation systems.
News from Rockwell Automation Global Manufacturing Solutions (28 October 2003)
Platform reduces control system development costs
RSAutomation Desktop is an integrated control system software tool that provides a single platform for designers, technicians and maintenance engineers to build and manage their automation projects.
News from Rockwell Automation Global Manufacturing Solutions (28 October 2003)
Load control valves meet new demands
Sterling Hydraulics has extended its range of load control valves to meet changing customer demands.
News from Sterling Hydraulics (28 October 2003)
Caged roller guides carry on quietly
Two new caged roller products aim to provide exceptional levels of rigidity and load carrying capacity in a wide range of applications, including industrial automation systems and machine tools.
News from THK UK (28 October 2003)
One-inch pump fills a gap
To complement its 0.5 and 1.5in pumps, The Versamatic Pump Company has released a 1in model pump with polypropylene non-wetted parts.
News from Tri-Ark (28 October 2003)
Web-based service solves moulding problems
A new company founded by world renowned troubleshooting expert Douglas M Bryce offers a new troubleshooting service for those involved with plastics injection moulding.
News from Texas Plastic Technologies (28 October 2003)
Test rig devoted to Indian water project
David Brown Engineering has created a unique test rig at its Huddersfield works to simulate operational loading from the world's largest pumping system.
News from David Brown Engineering (28 October 2003)
Simulator solves switched reluctance conundrum
Opera 2d simulation software is being continuously developed for the analysis of electrical and magnetic devices, recently adding thermal analyses.
News from Vector Fields (28 October 2003)
Data analysis extension boosts engineering design
The Data Analysis Extension Pack is a powerful new enhancement to Mathcad, the industry-standard solution for applying maths. Brochure Available
News from Adept Scientific (27 October 2003)
Tilt sensor shows its intelligence
The ETS 90SS is an intelligent microprocessor-controlled single- or dual-axis sensor that operates over the range of +/-45 degrees from horizontal. Brochure Available
News from Assemtech Europe (27 October 2003)
Marks comes onboard
Cyon Research has added Peter Marks to its board of directors.
News from Cyon Research (27 October 2003)
Design contest winners on show in Birmingham
DSM Somos will showcase the winners of its eMotion in Motion design competition at the TCT fair at the UK NEC in Birmingham from 11th to 13th November 2003 on Stand 810. Brochure Available
News from DSM Somos (27 October 2003)
New plant to meet polyamide demand
DuPont Engineering Polymers will meet increasing demand for DuPont Zytel HTN high performance polyamide resins with a new 14kt per year polymer plant.
News from DuPont (UK) (27 October 2003)
Soft starters just don't know when to give up
User Application Article Product quality does count, as evidenced by a recent example where a Felcos soft starter, manufactured by Fairford Electronics over 15 years ago, was returned for repair.
News from Fairford Electronics (27 October 2003)
A taste of Fluent for CFD novices
"A taste of Fluent" is a complimentary seminar for managers and engineers who would like to learn more about Fluent and computational fluid dynamics.
News from Fluent (27 October 2003)
Software makes sense of masses of data
HBM's DataView software provides a solution for graphically analysing large amounts of data generated during high dynamic data acquisition with multichannel measurement systems. Brochure Available
News from HBM UK (27 October 2003)
Sterile solution for flow
The Variflux 6000 is claimed as the ultimate high-performance sterile electromagnetic flowmeter for a wide range of applications in the food and beverage industry.
News from Krohne (27 October 2003)
Trip amplifiers are smaller and cheaper
Two new DIN-rail mounted trip amplifiers feature a size and cost claimed to improve on anything else currently available. Brochure Available
News from Lee-Dickens (27 October 2003)
ATEX compliant gearboxes
G-motion helical-bevel, bevel, helical, shaft mounted helical and helical-worm gearboxes now comply with ATEX Category 2 conditions. Brochure Available
News from Lenze (27 October 2003)
Big advantages to minimal lubrication
Minimal lubrication fluids are designed to be mixed and dispersed through a stream of compressed air and the resultant mist applied externally or through-the-tool.
News from Master Chemical Europe (27 October 2003)
Busbars boosted to 1250A
With busbar technology increasingly replacing cable in power distribution applications, Moeller Electric has extended its BD2 busbar range to cover a maximum current rating of 1250A.
News from Moeller Electric (27 October 2003)
Gearbox steps up Penta performance
StepDrive is a new two-speed automatic gearbox that dramatically improves the performance of boats equipped with standard Volvo Penta diesel engines.
News from Newage Transmissions (27 October 2003)
Portability is key for metals analyst
User Application Article Mick Blanchard, Positive Metals Identification Consultant of Humberside, has become the latest customer for Niton's unique handheld nondestructive analyser for metals.
News from Niton UK (27 October 2003)
Four-piece hose clamp is strong stuff
Precision Brand Products has expanded its hose clamp product line with a four-piece heavy-duty clamp to accommodate applications that warrant a stronger clamp.
News from Precision Brand Products (27 October 2003)
HMI software connects with even more devices
Pro-face has upgraded its HMI programming software.
News from Pro-face UK (27 October 2003)
Expansion for operations in Ireland
Pantek has appointed two key personnel to provide local support and foster increased sales throughout the island of Ireland.
News from SolutionsPT (27 October 2003)
Braking resistors meet UL requirements
The ULH/ULV series of metal-clad wire-wound high-power resistors is designed specifically for motor braking applications where the user must have UL approval.
News from Rhopoint Components (27 October 2003)
Oil is easier on the skin
A new dermatologically friendly metalworking fluid can help reduce skin irritations caused by lubricant contact in metalworking operations. Brochure Available
News from Shell Lubricants (27 October 2003)
Transmitter keeps watch on bearing performance
SKF Reliability Systems has developed a new velocity transmitter, which provides continuous condition monitoring at low cost. Brochure Available
News from SKF UK (27 October 2003)
Piezo switch is tough on the panel
The ring illuminated PSE M22R piezo switch is a vandal-protected device ideal for use in tight spaces. Brochure Available
News from Schurter Input Systems (27 October 2003)
IEEE1394 cameras for demanding applications
Two new monochrome digital cameras are designed for high-speed high-resolution machine-vision applications.
News from Sony Europe - Image Sensing Solutions (27 October 2003)
Help for tired-out ballscrews
A new ballscrew repair service covers all types, makes and configurations of ballscrew.
News from THK UK (27 October 2003)
US virtual design company chooses tic for seminar
ESI is holding the first of a series of free European seminars on vibro-acoustics, its "VA Roadshow", at the Technology Innovation Centre (the tic) at Millennium Point, Birmingham.
News from Technology Innovation Centre (27 October 2003)
Data telemetry enables expert machine diagnosis
User Application Article Wash specialist MecWash of Tewkesbury is using Westermo TD-32 PSTN modems to monitor their specialist aqueous washing systems installed at customer sites across Europe.
News from Westermo Data Communications (27 October 2003)
RS485 range runs from HV supplies
To meet continuing demand Westermo has enhanced its range of RS485 DIN rail mounting products by launching high-voltage versions of the RD-48 repeater/isolators and MD45 convertors.
News from Westermo Data Communications (27 October 2003)
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