Latest news releases on Engineeringtalk Latest news releases on Engineeringtalk http://www.engineeringtalk.com/indexes/newsbymonth.html The case for ISO9000 What role can statistical process control software play in helping organisations to meet ISO9000? Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:00:00 UT Adept Scientific http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/ade/ade227.html Sealed drive gets "down and dirty" Rockwell Automation has developed an IP66 rated version of the popular PowerFlex 70 AC drive. Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:00:00 UT Rockwell Automation http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/roc/roc252.html "Plug and play" sensors simplify system setup RDP Electronics has joined forces with National Instruments and six European sensor manufacturers to co-ordinate the introduction of "plug and play" sensors. Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:00:00 UT RDP Electronics http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/rdp/rdp157.html Stepper building block aids system automation The ViX Microstep packs an advanced motion controller with either a 250 or 500VA power amplifier into an ultracompact case. Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:00:00 UT Micromech http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/mie/mie128.html Enclosures provide IP66 sealing and flexibility Tough and flexible TK enclosures from Spelsberg have been used to house controls for an innovative new auto-lubrication system from Filtakleen. Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:00:00 UT Spelsberg UK http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/spe/spe123.html Pilot scheme leads to major order A European supplier of plastic parts to the automotive industry has followed a successful pilot implementation with an order for a significant plantwide deployment of Moldflow Manufacturing Solutions. Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:00:00 UT Moldflow (Europe) http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/mfl/mfl122.html Instrument chucks save precious time and money Machining delicate jewellery items from precious metals demands special care, and in terms of workholding it is essential the high-value workpieces are held both safely and securely. Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:00:00 UT Leader Chuck Systems http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/lea/lea119.html Digital I/O cards are ready for acquisition Available from Audon Electronics is a new low-cost range of PCI digital I/O cards compatible with LabView and Wonderware InTouch Scada software packages. Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:00:00 UT Audon Electronics http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/ado/ado115.html Stepper evolves to higher efficiency The OMSE570 Evo 2 uses a new high-efficiency bipolar output stage that provides increased efficiency. Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:00:00 UT Mclennan Servo Supplies http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/mcl/mcl114.html Solutions focus for new-look website Panduit has relaunched its new-look pan-European website. Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:00:00 UT Panduit http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/pan/pan112.html Diaphragm design makes pumping less stressful Codip air-operated pumps are a good example of innovative pump design combined with robust construction using durable materials, which together ensure safe and reliable liquids transfer. Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:00:00 UT Michael Smith Engineers http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/mch/mch109.html Frequency current convertor goes underground i.Power Solutions is now offering a competitive choice in current convertor technology with the development of a new frequency current convertor for underground applications. Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:00:00 UT i.Power Solutions http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/ipo/ipo107.html Module monitors up to 28 dry contacts The sensorProbe8-X20 is a next-generation intelligent SNMP-based remote dry contact manager that can monitor up to 28 dry contact inputs. Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:00:00 UT AKCP http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/akc/akc103.html High linearity for infra-red camera The XEVA-USB is a novel infra-red focal plane camera based on a new near-infra-red InGaAs imager. Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:00:00 UT Xenics http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/xen/xen101.html Hardness tester dares to be different A novel hardness tester aims to free users from the subjective influences prone to Vickers hardness measurement, such as the optical measurement of the indentation diagonal. Mon, 30 Jun 2003 08:00:00 UT Fischer Instrumentation (GB) http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/fch/fch101.html