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Subminiature strain gauge amp lowers its profile
New from Magna Projects and Instruments is the ICA5 analogue "in-cell" amplifier.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 February 2003
Rheometer takes the stress out of flow testing
The Eta 2100 capillary extrusion rheometer is a powerful floor-standing instrument designed to measure the flow of materials such as molten plastics, doughs, pastes, rubbers and foods.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 January 2003
Strain gauge conditioning made easy
Magna Projects and Instruments has a range of strain gauge conditioning instruments to suit most applications available via its secure online store.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 January 2003
Solid state logger plumbs the depths
The 2HDL8 is a compact and reliable eight-channel 12bit data logger originally developed for undersea applications at depths (in a suitable housing) to 3000m.
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 September 2002
Windows shed light on materials tests
Magna Projects now supplies a range of precision-engineered sapphire-window optical probes in a range of configurations and geometries to allow materials to be studied during processing.
News from Engineeringtalk, 29 August 2002
Versatile process control and monitoring
The ADP-15 range of panel-mounting process control instruments from Magna Projects is highly versatile, offering 250,000 combinations of inputs, functionality, outputs, mounting and communications.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 August 2002
Card allows heavyweight acquisition
The DSJ4 allows up to four DSC digital strain cards to be fitted, with easy-to-wire plug-and-socket connector for the strain gauges, common power supply connection and a single RS485 bus.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 June 2002
Process amplifier makes a big display
The SMP surface mounting process amplifier is a versatile instrument with an easy-to-read 12.7mm 4.5-digit LCD which allows a range of input signals to be conditioned, displayed and transmitted.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 May 2002
Kits provide evaluation for digital strain
Magna Projects is offering a range of evaluation kits based on the DSC digital strain card and the D-Cell digital strain puck.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 May 2002
Strain gauge amplifiers feature 15bit resolution
The LCA15 range of intelligent strain gauge amplifiers is now available from Magna Projects.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 May 2002
Handheld meter takes the strain
New from Magna Projects and Instruments is the TR100 handheld battery-powered strain gauge indicator.
News from Engineeringtalk, 6 March 2002
Amplifier converts up to four strain gauges
The SGA strain gauge amplifier is a compact yet rugged solution to conditioning the signals from up to four devices and transforming them into a choice of industry-standard analogue signals.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 February 2002
Getting solid data on the consistency of cement
Magna Projects and Instruments has been licensed to develop and market a rugged machine for the Tattersall Two-Point Workability Test for fresh cement and concrete
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 January 2002
Environmentally-friendly melt pressure transducers
The Series 2000 range of Melt Pressure Transducers avoids the need for the traditional transmission-liquid filling of mercury or sodium-potassium, which can lead to product contamination
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 January 2002
Low cost evaluation for strain gauge conditioner
Magna Projects and Instruments is now able to supply evaluation kits for Mantracourt's DSC Digital Strain Card and D-Cell Digital Strain puck for only £125
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 December 2001
Testing the flow properties of fresh cement
Magna Projects and Instruments has licensed from University College London and Herriot-Watt Universities a rugged instrument for testing the flow properties or rheology of fresh cement and concrete
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 June 2001
NPL award licence to manufacture rheology analyser
Magna Projects and Instruments have been awarded the licence by NPL to manufacture and market the IMAS in-line/on-line rheology analyser for injection moulding machines.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 June 2001
Processability data at real processing rates
Magna's capillary extrusion rheometers generate processability data at real processing rates.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 March 2001
Magna to supply NPL viscosity apparatus
Magna Projects and Instruments Limited has been awarded an exclusive licence by the UK's National Physical Laboratory to manufacture and market NPL's PCV Pressure Coefficient of Viscosity apparatus
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 August 2000
Extensional viscosity instrument to be developed
The National Physical Laboratory has awarded Magna Projects and Instruments Ltd the licence to develop and manufacture its Extensional Rheometer
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 March 2000
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