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Sunday 7 November
to Saturday 13 November 2004

Successful conference attracts best audience

This year's Altair technology conference attracted an audience of over 250 engineering professionals.

News from Altair Engineering (12 November 2004)

Brook Crompton sales director switches to AEG

AEG Lafert Group has appointed Abder Sadouk as product manager for heavy duty motors.

News from Lafert Electric Motors (12 November 2004)

Light screen guarding allows for tooling inflow

Banner Engineering Corp has announced new features for its Ez -Screen non-contact, point-of-operation machine guarding safety light screen system.

News from Banner Engineering (12 November 2004)

Bearings play key role in rebirth of turbos

 User Application Article  Barden's F1 bearing technology is providing the key to the next generation of high efficiency turbochargers that are being employed on a wide range of performance vehicles.

News from Barden Corporation (12 November 2004)

Free white paper explores e-document management

Cyon Research Corporation has issued a white paper identifying a workable and comprehensive solution to the digital data workflow problem in architecture, engineering and construction (AEC).

News from Cyon Research (12 November 2004)

Young women engineers compete for top award

The Young Woman Engineer of the Year prize for 2004 is being keenly contested in the awards promoted by the Institution of Incorporated Engineers (IIE).

News from Institution of Incorporated Engineers (12 November 2004)

Autocoding reduces errors and cuts downtime

Accurate, auditable coding and labelling of goods is increasingly important as mistakes can lead to costly and time-consuming product withdrawals and heavy compensation charges from suppliers.

News from Imaje UK (12 November 2004)

Component options increase label flexibility

Imaje has developed the 2000 series of print and apply systems that can handle any type of labelling application by simply swapping component options the company claimed.

News from Imaje UK (12 November 2004)

Data logger for flammable gases temperature

The new JR-1001 data logger from ACR systems is designed to meet UL and CSA standards for operation under hazardous conditions in Class 1 and Class 2.

News from JDL (Just Data Loggers) (12 November 2004)

Flowmeters solve ingredients' variable viscosity

 User Application Article  One of the UK's best-known biscuit manufacturers has installed two Krohne Optimass Coriolis mass flowmeters.

News from Krohne (12 November 2004)

Low cost actuators expand automation options

The Blue Line is a low cost range of Isel linear actuators, now available from Micromech, that have been designed to expand the opportunities for factory automation.

News from Micromech (12 November 2004)

48% off component costs counters materials prices

 User Application Article  George Thompson, managing director of Tewkesbury-based contract machinist, Helander Precision Engineering, has reduced component prices over the past five years by 48 per cent.

News from Mills Manufacturing Technology (12 November 2004)

Consumer distribution boards save install time

Thanks to market research backing up intuitive product design, Moeller's new X-board consumer unit will save electrical installers significant amounts of time during wiring and installation.

News from Moeller Electric (12 November 2004)

Improving mill productivity with real time data

Morgan Construction has announced the availability of a new software product named Xpert ManagerT that will be offered to both ferrous and non-ferrous rolling mills worldwide.

News from Morgan Construction Company (12 November 2004)

Low-cost structural strain measurement modules

National Instruments has announced the new SCXI-1521 and SCXI-1521B strain measurement modules.  Brochure Available 

News from National Instruments (12 November 2004)

New wipes ranges for industrial cleaning

Chicopee, a division of Polymer Group has expanded its products for the industrial and institutional cleaning market with the introduction of new wiping products and packaging.

News from Polymer Group (12 November 2004)

Data logger samples 10 readings per second

Pico Technology has introduced a USB (v1.1) version of its TC-08 eight-channel thermocouple data logger.

News from Pico Technology (12 November 2004)

PC oscilloscopes replace benchtop instruments

Pico Technology has announced a new series of high-performance PC oscilloscopes.

News from Pico Technology (12 November 2004)

Carousel improves lineside space and efficiency

 User Application Article  Operating at 98 per cent efficiency, it might be the most efficient car manufacturing plant in Europe but Kaizen engineers at Nissan in Sunderland are not complacent.

News from Renold Chain (12 November 2004)

Using training resources without broadband

SolidProfessor, a San Diego based manufacturer of multimedia training exclusively for Solidworks has released its new network software for corporations and academic institutions worldwide.

News from SolidProfessor (12 November 2004)

Auto spray system acheives 80% paint cost savings

With the introduction of its new Stop and Go automatic painting system, Sames reckons it has brought over 20 years of experience in automated car spraying to commercial vehicle production.

News from Sames UK (12 November 2004)

Bearings benefit from salt water protection

 User Application Article  Thanks to a complete understanding of its customer's needs and prior research work, SKF was able to supply a new spindle assembly to a marine equipment company.  Brochure Available 

News from SKF UK (12 November 2004)

Lever probe suited to precision industries

Solartron's new digital lever probe offers a claimed accuracy of +/-1 micron, a measurement range of 500 microns and better than 0.15 micron repeatability.

News from Solartron Metrology (12 November 2004)

Pinpointing vibrations in grinding machines

Schmitt Europe has extended the vibration monitoring capabilities of its SB-4500 electronic control unit.  Brochure Available 

News from Schmitt Europe (12 November 2004)

Book for new DataCAD users

Tech Ed Concepts' new textbook for DataCAD 11 Software! This book is designed to introduce DataCAD to new users, and to introduce architectural CAD through the use of the DataCAD software.

News from Tech Ed Concepts (12 November 2004)

German version of CAD translation software

Transmagic has released the German language version of the Transmagic 2005 translation software.

News from TransMagic (12 November 2004)

Directive includes protection against explosions

TUV International UK - Rheinland Group offers support to comply with the CE equipment intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (ATEX) Directive 94/9/EC.

News from TUV Rheinland UK (12 November 2004)

Spring-loaded LVDTs for harsh environments

Macro Sensors is providing a line of spring-loaded AC/DC-operated LVDTs for dimensional or position measurement in a variety of industrial environments.

News from Macro Sensors (12 November 2004)

Solids control system benefits steam boilers

Demonstrating claimed new levels of accuracy and reliability, Solartron Mobrey's new total dissolved solids control system, the TDS 880, offers an advance in boiler blowdown management.

News from Mobrey Measurement (12 November 2004)

Displacement sensors with micro-controller

A new addition to the Schreiber Messtechnik range of inductive displacement sensors is the SM41/43 series for measurement from 20 to 360mm full scale.

News from Techni Measure (12 November 2004)

Shielding materials give engineers more choice

Chomerics has enhanced and redefined its range of Premier TM conductive plastic shielding materials.

News from Chomerics Europe (12 November 2004)

Control system eradicates downtime at engine plant

 User Application Article  When the Cummins Engine Company sought a new control system for an automated circlip insertion machine it commissioned Wearside Pneumatics, a member of the Festo network, to handle the project.  Brochure Available 

News from Festo (12 November 2004)

Interlock on guarding increases safety

Castell has developed a new version of its Entry Safe key interlock.

News from Castell Safety International (12 November 2004)

Drives factory wins UK business excellence award

Siemens Standard Drives manufacturing facility in Congleton, Cheshire, which produces the Sinamics, Micromaster and Combimaster range of products, has won the UK's top business award.

News from Siemens Automation and Drives (12 November 2004)

Cost effective soft shielding's low closure forces

Chomerics has introduced a new approach to soft, foam-based EMI shielding technology.

News from Chomerics Europe (12 November 2004)

Tilt sensors interface with computers

Inertial Aerosystems has introduced a new, highly accurate, range of Tilt Sensors, with a measurement resolution of 0.01 micro Radians and full scale of up to +/- 80.  Brochure Available 

News from Inertial Aerosystems UK (12 November 2004)

Strain gauges monitor research platforms at sea

 User Application Article  HBM's strain gauges are proving invaluable in assessing the life expectancy of the FINO 1 research platform in the North and Baltic seas.  Brochure Available 

News from HBM UK (12 November 2004)

Boxes interconnect up to eight strain gauges

HBM has introduced both standard and stainless steel versions of its junction boxes for interconnecting up to eight strain gauge load cells.  Brochure Available 

News from HBM UK (12 November 2004)

Rotary encoders resist extreme loads and shocks

BEI Ideacod has added a family of heavy duty versions to its range of rotary encoders.

News from BEI Technologies (12 November 2004)

Benchtop and free standing ultrasonic baths

Kaisertech has extended its range of Kerry ultrasonic cleaning baths to include both bench-top and larger freestanding units.  Brochure Available 

News from Kaisertech (12 November 2004)

Respirator's unparalleled UK troop protection

UK troops are to benefit from what is claimed to be the most advanced and effective respirator in the world to protect them from chemical and biological warfare agents.

News from Design Reality (12 November 2004)

Load cells help fillers pass W & M tests

The latest valve bag filling machines from UK manufacturer, Qualipack, have passed the UK's Weights and Measures certification tests allowing the machines to be used for legal measurements.  Brochure Available 

News from HBM UK (12 November 2004)

Micro lenses and LED lighting to go on show

Moritex Europe has chosen the forthcoming IPOT 2005 (February 16-17) exhibition at the NEC to show its latest lenses, lighting and lightscopes for imaging and industrial inspection applications.

News from Moritex Europe (12 November 2004)

ABB's national distribution same-day motors deal

Companies looking to buy ABB motors can now get same day delivery thanks to a deal between ABB Motors and distribution firm Hagemeyer.

News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) (12 November 2004)

Operator controls get stainless steel fronts

Siemens Automation and Drives has equipped three of its Simatic operator control and visualisation devices with a stainless steel front.

News from Siemens Automation and Drives (12 November 2004)

Parker Hannifin invests in first electric scooter

Parker Hannifin has announced that it is making an equity investment in Vectrix Corporation, a zero-emission vehicle company that manufactures high-performance electric scooters.  Brochure Available 

News from Parker Hannifin (12 November 2004)

Fibre optic distributor joins for UK and Ireland

Luxtron Corporation has appointed Lambda Photometric a distributor of its fibre optic temperature measurement products in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

News from LumaSense Technologies (12 November 2004)

Lunchtime workouts could boost productivity

 Technical Background Article  A stress-busting lunchtime workout would help employees perform better in the workplace, according to a nationwide survey of businesses by Croner.

News from Croner (12 November 2004)

Interim report into Ufton level crossing crash

The Health and Safety Executive has published an interim report following its investigation into the fatal derailment at Ufton level crossing on Saturday, 6 November 2004.

News from Health and Safety Executive (12 November 2004)

New forum for cleaning industry health and safety

Representatives of the Health and Safety Executive and the UK's cleaning industry met on 19 October 2004 to set up a new liaison forum.

News from Health and Safety Executive (12 November 2004)

French ships to benefit from protection system

French shipowner Socatra has chosen the JLMD system for all ships in its new fleet in order to guarantee environmental protection and marine conservation.

News from JLMD Ecologic Group (12 November 2004)

More options for industrial Ethernet connectors

The RJ-Lnxx IP67 rated, sealed, industrial RJ45 connectors, available in the UK from Aerco, are now available with IDC punch down and earth strap terminations.

News from Aerco (11 November 2004)

High performance miniature fluid power components

Beswick Engineering specializes in high-performance miniature fluid power components featuring captured O-ring face seals for leak-tight sealing.

News from Beswick Engineering (11 November 2004)

Video microscope insepcts small parts in any light

OGP UK has launched the Hi-Eye video microscope, designed for inspection and assembly operations in industry.

News from OGP UK (11 November 2004)

Developing secure optical disk drives and media

GE Advanced Materials and Plextor Corp, a developer and manufacturer of digital media equipment, have announced an exclusive joint development agreement.

News from Sabic Innovative Plastics (11 November 2004)

Lifecycle centre of excellence gets major support

IBM and Dassault Systemes have announced their support for a new Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Centre of Excellence at Purdue University.

News from IBM Product Lifecycle Management Solutions (11 November 2004)

New pyrometers for combustion, glass and flames

The range of Impac Series 140 digital Infrared Pyrometers has yet again been extended by the models.

News from Impac Infrared (11 November 2004)

Ultra cylinders for fast actuation

KV has expanded the size of the current range of ISO and VDMA and added completely new cylinder types under the series name Ultra.

News from KV (11 November 2004)

Easy fitting shaft mounted gearboxes

Industrial Motors and Gears Limited (IMAG) has now launched the Leroy Somer PB shaft mount range of gearboxes in the UK.

News from Leroy Somer (11 November 2004)

Resellers sign up for catalogue publishing tools

Lattice3D has appointed five new resellers for the European market.  Brochure Available 

News from Lattice Technology (11 November 2004)

Shaft encoders with speed and position control

The new Sick Stegmann Sincos SRS 64 and SRM 64 shaft encoders with Hiperface interfaces for AC induction motors provide both speed and absolute position control in one cost effective unit.

News from Sick (UK) (11 November 2004)

Carbon strip steel has closest thickness tolerance

Sandvik Materials Technology is claiming a first by supplying the closest, industry specified, thickness tolerances as a standard feature on its 20C carbon strip steel.

News from Sandvik Materials Technology UK (11 November 2004)

AutoCAD plotting eases design process

 User Application Article  Triple R Technologies developers of Plotstream, a control and automation system for AutoCAD plotting, has teamed with BP Independent Reprographics (BPI).

News from Triple R Technologies (11 November 2004)

HSE reviews nuclear decommissioning strategy

The Health and Safety Executive has published a review of the decommissioning strategy for the Urenco (Capenhurst) Limited nuclear licensed site at Capenhurst, near Chester.

News from Health and Safety Executive (11 November 2004)

Ball tilt switch for easy installation

Active has now fitted a small ball, contact type, tilt switch into a miniature rectangular plastic case for easy installation.

News from Active Switch and Sensor (10 November 2004)

ABB's partners for real time production software

ABB has announced a dedicated UK channel partner agreement for the distribution of its recently launched productivity improvement software, Real-Time Production Intelligence (Real-TPI).

News from ABB Automation Tech (Instrumentation + Automation) (10 November 2004)

Capex in power industry continues to grow

 Technical Background Article  Worldwide capital and operational expenditures for plants in the electric power industry, which totalled more than $374 billion in 2003, will exceed $453 billion by the end of 2008.

News from ARC Advisory Group (10 November 2004)

Hazard-free block oxide finishes with new process

Metal finishers and manufacturers can now eliminate the hazards of boiling caustic soda tanks and produce high quality black oxide finishes claimed Birchwood Casey.

News from Birchwood Casey (10 November 2004)

New MD joins Bosch Automotive to expand UK market

Robert Bosch has announced the appointment of Hermann Kaess to the position of executive vice president and managing director for Bosch Automotive in the UK.

News from Bosch Automotive OE Division (10 November 2004)

Investment to meet dual phase steel growth

Corus has completed work to enhance the hot-dip galvanising line (Zodiac) at its Llanwern site, South Wales, following a major investment totalling GBP 5.6 million.  Brochure Available 

News from Corus Automotive (10 November 2004)

Flexible, repeatable image inspection scores

 User Application Article  Dunlop Aerospace's acquisition by Meggitt PLC has married key technologies to form an integrated organisation of complementary technologies, for civil and defence aerospace industries worldwide.

News from OGP UK (10 November 2004)

Axial fan provides 40 per cent more airflow

Sanyo Denki, specialists in cooling fans, launch the new, improved San Ace 200, a 200mm cooling fan which is claimed to deliver 41 per cent more airflow than the existing model.  Brochure Available 

News from EAO (10 November 2004)

Racks for electronic and telecomms equipment

Eurobex Manufacturing now produces a complete line of industrial electronic racks designed to accommodate 19", 24" and 23" electronic and telecommunications equipment.

News from Eurobex Manufacturing (10 November 2004)

Guide to EU hazardous substance directive

What is claimed to be Europe's first guide to compliance with the EU's complex Restriction of the use of Certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive has been launched by Farnell InOne.

News from Farnell (10 November 2004)

Fasteners increase crop spraying rates

A request from French farmers to increasing the speed of their crop spraying vehicles has led to a decade of successful business between two manufacturing companies in the UK and France.  Brochure Available 

News from Alcoa Fastening Systems (10 November 2004)

Digital infra-red pyrometers with colour camera

Impac Infrared has expanded its Series 140 pyrometers with the addition of an integral colour camera.

News from Impac Infrared (10 November 2004)

Checking infrar-ed pyrometers ensures constant hea

To complement its range of calibration sources, Impac Infrared has introduced the IRC 120.

News from Impac Infrared (10 November 2004)

30 years of Loss Prevention Bulletin

IChemE is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its journal, the Loss Prevention Bulletin (LPB).

News from Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) (10 November 2004)

Plug and play machine vision smart cameras

A new addition to the Lambda Photometrics portfolio, Prosilica, offers a range of Firewire digital machine vision cameras designed for easy system integration.  Brochure Available 

News from Lambda Photometrics (10 November 2004)

Measurement machine eases shift to aerospace

 User Application Article  What is believed to be one of the largest co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM) in the north of England is the LK G80 installed at contract machinist, CTL Engineering.

News from LK (10 November 2004)

Latest steel price trends reveal mixed picture

Flat products steel prices increased in most countries in October and the outturn was generally, above MEPS predictions prepared in September.

News from MEPS (International) (10 November 2004)

Torsionally rigid coupling with high torque

Mayr Transmissions has extended its Roba-DS Torsionally Rigid Coupling range with the addition of three new sizes of coupling.

News from Mayr Transmissions (10 November 2004)

Robots demonstrate new techniques in nuclear plant

 User Application Article  OC Robotics' snake-arm robots have successfully fulfilled factory acceptance tests at Ringhals 1 nuclear reactor in Sweden.

News from OCRobotics (10 November 2004)

Test system meets needs of different industries

The Peak Group has developed a new universal functional test system based on a series of modules that can be configured to meet the manufacturing test requirements of a variety of industries.

News from Peak Technologies (10 November 2004)

Etching minute logos with micro machining assembly

 User Application Article  Special equipment has recently been installed at the University of Southampton by Ionoptika Ltd., for research into one of the most demanding of applications - micro-machining.  Brochure Available 

News from Renishaw (10 November 2004)

70% growth ensures distributor of year award

Schaffner has awarded Anglia Components of the UK as its distributor of the year award for 2004.  Brochure Available 

News from Schaffner (10 November 2004)

Security cameras' plastic bearings halve parts

 User Application Article  Plastic bearing specialist Sarnatech BNL, has begun production of a complex custom-designed bearing assembly for access and video control specialist, Bewator.

News from BNL (UK) (10 November 2004)

Pressure reducing valve cuts spares stockholding

Spirax Sarco pilot operated pressure reducing valves have been upgraded with the introduction of a variable rate, pressure control spring, simplifying ordering and cutting spares stockholding costs.

News from Spirax Sarco (10 November 2004)

Low cost fluid power training courses

The National Fluid Power Centre, in conjunction with Stauff UK, has launched a series of one-day fluid power training courses, to be based at the Stauff Form Pipe Technology Centre in Coventry.

News from Stauff UK (10 November 2004)

Programmable relays store several machine cycles

Facilities for easy expansion, by adding modules with 6, 10 or 14 I/O and a choice of ladder-diagram or function-block programming, are features of the new modular range of Zelio Logic relays.

News from Schneider Electric (10 November 2004)

Fault locator pinpoints problems even underground

H Tinsley has introduced the 5762N high resistance fault locator.

News from Tinsley (10 November 2004)

UK distributor for stepper motor range

Total Motion Systems (TMS) are approved UK distributors for the RTA range of stepper motor drives.

News from Total Motion Systems (10 November 2004)

Toshiba offers 2005 research Fellowship places

Toshiba is offering the chance for up to two outstanding scientists to join its research and development team in Japan by launching its annual fellowship programme.

News from Toshiba Electronics Europe (10 November 2004)

Vital humidity and temperature tests in cleanrooms

In pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities and clinical environments, such as clean rooms, operating theatres or filling systems, the need to monitor humidity levels and temperature are essential.

News from Testo (10 November 2004)

Production expands to meet S American demand

Owens Corning has added an additional line at its Rio Claro facility to meet increasing market demand for the OC Molding Mat reinforcement product.

News from Owens Corning (10 November 2004)

Nikon puts FEA software in the picture

Nikon has adopted CosmosDesignStar for conducting analyses of all its camera products including digital, film, single-lens reflex and compact cameras, lenses and other imaging equipment.

News from Structural Research and Analysis Corp (10 November 2004)

Development kit allows component evaluation

Arcom has launched a PC/104 PXA255 XScale Development Kit and 'board support package' to support Wind River's Platform for industrial devices.  Brochure Available 

News from Eurotech ( 8 November 2004)

Monitoring bridge project with 458 strain gauges

 User Application Article  Structural monitoring specialists AV Technology has successfully completed the first two stages of a complex monitoring programme during strengthening and refurbishment of the Foyle Bridge.  Brochure Available 

News from AV Technology ( 8 November 2004)

Miniature pressure gauge sace space

Beswick has released a new miniature 0-15 PSIG pressure gauge.

News from Beswick Engineering ( 8 November 2004)

Spray nozzle eradicates regular clogging

Bete, the UK arm of US spray specialist, Bete Fog Nozzle, has developed a claimed solution to combat one of the most common problems associated with spraying using impingement nozzles.

News from Bete ( 8 November 2004)

Self contained wash down for plant and equipment

The latest wash-down station from Blue Diamond is self-contained and ideal for keeping industrial and agricultural plant clean at temporary or remote locations.  Brochure Available 

News from Blue Diamond Technologies ( 8 November 2004)

Jaguar racing overcomes hard water problems

 User Application Article  When Jaguar Racing chose Castrol's Alusol XTH to replace a poorly performing fluid in its hard water area, the company also agreed a fluid management programme with Optimum Metalworking.

News from Castrol UK ( 8 November 2004)

Data service means users can stick with own CADs

Delcam has added the ability to generate files in the CATIA V5 format from all major CAD file types to its PS-Exchange on-line data translation service.  Brochure Available 

News from Delcam ( 8 November 2004)

Crash simulation first to use 64-bit Windows

ESI Group has demonstrated its Open Virtual Try-Out Space Solution (VTOS) engineering simulation on Microsoft's new 64-bit Windows operating system.

News from ESI Group ( 8 November 2004)

Premier stockist award for pneumatics supplier

Flangecombe, the specialist supplier of pneumatics technology, has been appointed a 'premier stockist' by Festo.  Brochure Available 

News from Festo ( 8 November 2004)

Brochure presents oil and gas sensors

Honeywell Sensing and Control's new 'Oilfield Tough' brochure details a line of pressure and load sensors that is now available from Honeywell Sensotec, part of Honeywell Sensing and Control.

News from Honeywell Sensing and Control ( 8 November 2004)

QC system monitors web defects at paper mill

Honeywell has won an order to provide a quality control and a web defect detection system to Stora Enso's paper mill in Kvarnsveden, Sweden.

News from Honeywell Control Systems ( 8 November 2004)

New depot and Midlands HQ's easy access

Hi-Tec Spray, the surface coatings specialist, has relocated its Midlands UK depot to a larger, more accessible site.

News from Hi-Tec Spray ( 8 November 2004)

Rail mounted power supplies in half the space

Idec Electronics has introduced the latest members of its PS5R-S range of switched mode DIN rail mounted plastic power supplies.

News from Idec Electronics ( 8 November 2004)

Training firm now MoD approved for engineering

Newly appointed approved Learning Provider for the UK Ministry of Defence A-1 Technical Training, a sub division of Logis-Tech Associates, is now an approved learning provider for the Ministry.  Brochure Available 

News from Logis-Tech Associates ( 8 November 2004)

PLCs control complex bakery production demands

 User Application Article  A Manchester (UK) manufacturer of bread improvers has increased total plant production capacity by 60 per cent by adding an additional range of cake mixes to its product lines.  Brochure Available 

News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems ( 8 November 2004)

CAD data saves design time with free download

Valuable design time can be saved with the CAD data CD according to Misumi.

News from Misumi ( 8 November 2004)

Torque limiter with integral control device

Mayr has developed a torque limiter with the basic function of the ROBA - Slip Hub, together with an integral control device to limit the slip at a preset value.

News from Mayr Transmissions ( 8 November 2004)

Slip clutch brake provides manufacturer options

A new power transmission product from Mayr, the ROBA - contitorque Continuous Slip Clutch and Brake unit is claimed to offer the machine manufacturer a series of adjustable, reliable torque units.

News from Mayr Transmissions ( 8 November 2004)

Software's key role in university applied science

 User Application Article  National Instruments has established with The University of the West of England (UWE) a virtual instrumentation facility in the faculty of Applied Sciences at the UWE Frenchay Campus in Bristol, UK.  Brochure Available 

News from National Instruments ( 8 November 2004)

Motion control with integrated drive in single box

Nyquist Industrial Control has extended its range of motion-control systems with the NYCe4000 industrial motion control system with integrated drive.

News from Nyquist Industrial Control ( 8 November 2004)

Operating housings meet hygiene needs

Pharmaceutical manufacturing environments and the food processing industry have superior needs in terms of hygiene and corrosion protection.  Brochure Available 

News from Rittal ( 8 November 2004)

Servo motors for damp and dusty environments

Rockwell Automation has extended the Allen-Bradley MP Series of servo motors with models for use in the damp and dusty environments found in food and beverage packaging and materials handling.

News from Rockwell Automation ( 8 November 2004)

Gas springs catalogue doubles as detailed manual

When is a catalogue not a catalogue? When it's a full-blown manual with engineering and technical data at the front with all necessary and pertinent product information at the back.  Brochure Available 

News from SKF UK ( 8 November 2004)

Sulphur analyser for low detection analysis

Thermo Electron Corporation's trace level Total Sulphur XVI+ analyser incorporates lead acetate tape technology for ultimate versatility in sulphur analysis.

News from Thermo Fisher Scientific ( 8 November 2004)

LD connectors improved performance and reliability

The latest in Tyco Electronics' Stax range of elastomeric connectors, Stax LD connectors are claimed to deliver improved electrical performance, reliability and durability.  Brochure Available 

News from Tyco Electronics UK ( 8 November 2004)

Microcontroller meets home appliance needs

Toshiba Electronics Europe has announced a flash microcontroller that is designed to meet the needs of modern home appliance applications including washing machines, dryers, and dishwashers.

News from Toshiba Electronics Europe ( 8 November 2004)

Experienced regional manager joins Wago

Wago Corporation has appointed Jeff Cox as regional sales manager covering the area of Southern Wisconsin (USA).

News from Wago Corp ( 8 November 2004)

Parker wins hydraulics deal for new era airliner

Parker Hannifin Corporation has been awarded the the hydraulic subsystem contract for the new Boeing 7E7 Dreamliner passenger jet, and individual components on the aircraft and GE candidate engine.  Brochure Available 

News from Parker Hannifin ( 8 November 2004)

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