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Ties show up on metal detectors
A unique manufacturing process, involving the inclusion of a metallic pigment, enables the Detectamet ties to be detected more easily than standard ties.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 March 2007
O-rings are found by metal detectors
Detectamet metal detectable elastomer compounded O-rings are specifically developed to meet the stringent demands of the food and pharmaceutical industries.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 January 2007
Access control on industrial sites
Metal detectable plastic swipe card holder for access control food/ pharmaceutical processing industries
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 October 2006
Plastic pieces put X-ray detectors to the test
X-ray-visible test pieces, sticks and pucks are manufactured from a blue plastic material.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 June 2006
Detectamet test pieces now X-ray visible
ECC/Detectamet is pleased to announce the launch of the new Detectamet Test Pieces, Sticks and Pucks which are now X Ray visible.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 June 2006
Plastic conveyor belts meet food industry needs
New from E-Components and Chains, Detectamet metal detectable plastic conveyor belting is manufactured from a specially formulated material based on high impact, food contact approved plastic.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 January 2006
Plastic housed bearings beat bacteria
A new range of plastic housed bearings feature Microban, a material effective against the most common bacteria that may affect food and cause contamination and/or bad smells.
News from Engineeringtalk, 6 May 2005
Plastic cable ties show they're metal
A range of Detectamet metal detectable plastic cable ties has been specifically designed for use within the food and pharmaceutical industries.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 April 2005
Website features metal detectable plastic
E-Components and Chains of Pocklington UK has redeveloped its website.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 April 2005
Plastic components show up on metal detectors
E-Components and Chains has launched a new range of coloured Detectamet metal detectable plastic shovels, spades, scoops, stirrers, scrapers, pens etc.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 March 2005
Sheeting shows up on metal detectors
Detectamet metal detectable rubber sheeting is designed for use on machinery throughout the food and pharmaceutical industries.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 January 2005
Conveyor chains come in plastic or stainless steel
E-Components and Chains has launched a range of plastic and steel conveyor chains.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 December 2004
Components simplify conveyor design
A new range of "plastic" conveyor components offers the facility for simple CAD design.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 December 2004
Quick change wearpart for corner wearbends
E-Components and Chains (ECC) continues to bring to the marketplace exciting new innovations using the latest manufacturing/design technology and special grades of engineering plastics.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 July 2004
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