Week 24 February - 1 March 2008
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Stages promise subnanometre resolution
The ability to control motion with millisecond responsiveness and nanometre precision over long travel ranges makes PIHera stages ideal for measuring and QA applications.
News from PI (Physik Instrumente), 29 February 2008
Disconnectors include defeatable door interlock
The interlock mechanism can be defeated by use of a simple tool if access is required to the panel interior while maintaining the power supply to important devices within the panel.
News from uk solenoid, 29 February 2008
Drive systems are custom engineered
IDAM's product portfolio includes linear, rotary and two-co-ordinate direct-drive solutions, including all related control technology.
News from Schaeffler (UK), 29 February 2008
Acoustic cleaners keep hoppers flowing freely
Audiosonic acoustic cleaners are extremely simple in their operation, requiring only normal plant compressed air for their initial energy source.
News from Primasonics International, 29 February 2008
Beware the risks of buying from untried sources
Technical Background Article
Why take the risk of sourcing electrical and electronic components outside the UK, asks Terry Spriggs, when you can rely on the experience of a trusted UK supplier to shoulder the responsibility?
News from Hylec-APL, 29 February 2008
Smaller supply on the DIN rail
Despite its compact size the QS20 DIN-rail PSU from Puls can still deliver 480W of continuous power with an additional 50% of bonus power available for up to 4s.
News from OEM Automatic, 29 February 2008
Tyre sensor records the rubber on the road
Novel tyre sensor records measurements must faster, enabling an engineer to actually drive a tyre over the sensor to capture information about the point of contact.
News from Xsensor Technology Corporation, 29 February 2008
3D printer provides dental models
User Application Article
The inCoris WAX patterns are used by dental technicians who want fast, consistent and economical fabrication of full cast crowns, copings and bridge frameworks
News from Moog Controls, 29 February 2008
Online software calculates bearing stresses
With Bearinx Online Linear Calculation allows users to determine actual stresses, while taking various loads into consideration.
News from Schaeffler (UK), 28 February 2008
Engine upgrade boosts compressor efficiency
The addition of the QSB 6.7 engine to CompAir's compressors increases the overall efficiency of the compressors by 14%, reducing fuel consumption and boosting reliability.
News from CompAir UK, 28 February 2008
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