Week 10 February - 16 February 2008
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Still measuring after all these years
An accelerometer that was involved in the testing of the gyroscopes used on the earliest Apollo missions has been named the world's oldest functioning Endevco sensor.
News from Endevco, 15 February 2008
Spiral alternative for lighter-duty fastening
Spiralform displaces material using an eleven-sided spiral pattern similar to those created by the old Spirograph drawing toy.
News from Orbitform, 15 February 2008
Online presence is brought up to date
Website is designed to provide online visitors with everything they need to know about the company and its services.
News from Industrial Technology Systems (ITS), 15 February 2008
Electric canal boat is an educational experience
User Application Article
Exide has supplied the batteries and chargers for Elsdale II, an electric powered canal boat that takes local schoolchildren and community groups on educational trips along the Grand Union Canal.
News from Exide Technologies, 15 February 2008
Statistical process control monitors plant quality
NWA Quality Monitor 2.4 gives manufacturers powerful, configurable software for plant-floor data collection and SPC charting in an off-the-shelf package.
News from Adept Scientific, 15 February 2008
Controllers double up on rail safety
User Application Article
Ventilation and safety for the new Cross London Channel Tunnel Rail Link is controlled by a dual redundant system of programmable automation controllers.
News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems, 15 February 2008
Three steps to lubrication efficiency
Technical Background Article
Plant managers can maximise plant efficiency through lubrication knowledge, oil analysis and supplier experience, says Phil Grellier.
News from Dow Corning, 15 February 2008
Industrial Ethernet technology explained
Seminars provide potential users and vendors with the basic knowledge they need to critically evaluate how EtherNet/IP is the right investment for decades to come.
News from ODVA, 15 February 2008
Call for positive roles in the media
Research shows that the media has a vital role to play in attracting women to working in the science and engineering sectors.
News from UK Resource Centre for Women in SET, 15 February 2008
Hart training is available in the USA and Europe
Training workshops focus on "Hart fundamentals" and "Writing enhanced device descriptions" and are designed to help engineers take full advantage of all the technology's capabilities.
News from Hart Communication Foundation, 15 February 2008
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