21st Century Process Management Using SPC-Based Manufacturing Analytics
Discover how SPC and Manufacturing Analytics enable you to effectively use massive volumes of process data to efficiently manage your enterprise.
Using industry case studies and in-depth analysis of how to build on established SPC methods, this article shows that the integration of production data and business data analyses can meet the challenges of process management in the 21st Century.
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The GX Series range of trucks from Nissan 5
A range of 8 models with capacities from 3.5 tonne to 5 tonne; these trucks have been built specifically for use in tough demanding applications where they deliver power and performance.
With excellent visibility, easy access from either side, a comfortable seat and driving position with light and easy to use controls and Nissan's "Risk Reduction System", which includes return to neutral transmission and mast lock when the operator leaves the seat (continued) Read More...
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Hand Protection Specialists
Are you providing your workforce with the correct level of hand protection? Looking for specific, industrial work gloves? Well look no further as you have come to the right place.
We provide a wide range of industrial gloves including chemical resistant gloves, specialist handling gloves, general purpose gloves and much more to assist people in various industries, such as the below.
Sharp-edge Steel and Glass handling
Building and Construction Areas
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Eight Ethernet terminals in one compact device
With a focus on cost-efficiency the Murrelektronik Tree Switch series can combine up to eight Ethernet terminal devices in a single, compact device. Murrelektronik's switches are suitable for both fast Ethernet connection and for networks with lower transfer rates. The RJ45 ports support data transfer rates of 10 or 100 Mbit/s. The transfers are automatically detected via an auto-negotiation function.
Thanks to an auto-crossing capacity, the interfaces detect which connection (continued) Read More...
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New High Flow Model VBP Series Volume Booster Delivers System Stability
Bifold announces the introduction of the model VBP series high flow volume booster for pneumatic and gas service. This patent pending unique product, manufactured from, 316 stainless steel performs efficiently with a high flow in both open and close rotation of the actuator. Competitor booster valves have a high output flow, but a low exhaust flow. In applications where a fast response time on modulating service, in combination with a fast (continued) Read More...
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Two-way digital radio telemetry system
The T24 High Performance, Two-Way, Digital Radio Telemetry system is available from Celsum Technologies Ltd. Usable around the globe on licence-free 2.4GHz frequency, the T24 range avoids local radio interference to ensure data integrity and security. For use in any measuring application, from torque to weight, vibration to flow, the T24 offers users a complete solution to their measurement requirements. The T24 modules form a simple system that allows precise (continued) Read More...
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Cloos plasma cutting robot reduces production time
Stainless-steel processor AMS is rationalising its production with a robotic plasma-arc cutting plant from Cloos.
Instead of the previous two days' manual work, the modern Cloos plant only requires four hours at the most - including programming and simulation - to cut all the holes and contours into the thick material of the container bases.
In order to increase the throughput with the same team and in the existing production area, the (continued) Read More...
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Pharmaceutical companies adopt Xcelodose systems
Capsugel has announced that 10 large pharmaceutical companies have adopted its Xcelodose precision powder micro-dosing system technology.
The Xcelodose systems installed at these pharmaceutical companies offer accurate and reproducible dosing down to as little as 100mg of powder.
The system models in use include: the Xcelodose 600S system, a fully automated system for micro-dosing powder into gelatin and HPMC capsules ranging from size 000 to 4; and the Xcelodose 120S system, a semi-automated (continued) Read More...
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Primera Announces LX900e Color Label Printer
A manufacturer of specialty printers, have announced its new LX900e color label printer.
LX900e is Primera’s fastest-ever inkjet color label printer.
It produces labels at speeds of up to 4.5” per second – almost 17 times faster than Primera’s best-selling LX810e Color Label Printer (for comparable print quality).
Separate ink cartridges for cyan, magenta, yellow and black keep operating costs low since only one color at a time (continued) Read More...
For further information, visit Primera Technology Europe online or click here to send an enquiry
Sierra Introduces Range of Measurement Solutions for EPA Mandated GHG Reporting
This week, Sierra Instruments introduced a line of mass flow meters Certified by Sierra for Green House Gas (GHG) reporting. All Sierra GHG meters now conform to the new EPA rule (40 CFR Part 98), which mandates that as of January 2, 2010, companies in the United States that emit more than 25,000 tons/year of CO2 equivalent must report GHG emissions. It is estimated that approximately 10,000 of the country’s largest businesses will be (continued) Read More...
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NEW - Milliliter Flow Meter SLQ-HC60 for Hydrocarbons
The new, water resistant flow meter SLQ-HC60 operates without moving parts and grants highest reliability and chemical compatibility. The media isolated MEMS-based sensor device is specifically designed for use in automated systems. This small and fast, highly sensitive flowmeter enables precise and fast measurement of dynamic flow rates. Also the detection of small bubbles is feasible. Flow rates below 100 ml/min can be measured for a wide range of media. (continued) Read More...
For further information, visit Sensirion AG online or click here to send an enquiry
IP55-protected HMI enclosures from LOHMEIER
Vlotho – Cabinet expert LOHMEIER offers the new BAE and BAV series of HMI enclosures. The boxes, which are made of powder-coated sheet steel, come in four (BAV) and six (BAE) sizes between 400 x 300 x 210 mm and 600 x 600 x 300 mm. They are designed for installation with the CS 3000 pendant-arm system which allows for flexible integration even in confined spaces. The roof features mounting drillings and a zinc-coated reinforcement element. The enclosures (continued) Read More...
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Ixthus offers Hardy Portable Shakers
Towcester – UK – December 2009: Ixthus Instrumentation now offers Hardy Portable Shakers. Hardy shakers are designed to be used in the field or workshop to verify the performance of vibration transducers, connectors, cabling, instruments or permanently installed machine vibration condition monitoring systems. Both models are battery powered, portable and have a built-in reference accelerometer and indicator with traceable calibration.
This top-of-the-line HI 803 offers test frequencies from 10 Hz to 10,000 Hz, built-in printer and (continued) Read More...
For further information, visit Ixthus Instrumentation Ltd online or click here to send an enquiry
Portable pneumatic electric pump pressure calibrator, Model EPC-600
Generates pressure effortlessly by simply touching the color screen
Features include:
• Built-in Pneumatic Electric Pump to 40 Bar standard (optional to 100 bar)
• Measure 4-20 Ma, 0-30 Vdc and Switch Input
• 4.3" TFT Color Touch Screen
• Automatic Pressure Switch Test
• No external Gas Tank/Bottle
• PC Easy Cal software for FAST pressure gauge calibration
TIS Electric Pump Pressure Calibrator is designed with an internal electrical pneumatic pump that will automatic generate and coarse control pressure (continued) Read More...
For further information, visit TIS Instruments (s) Pte Ltd online or click here to send an enquiry
Machinery safety training courses 2010 - free guide
Pilz Automation Technology, one of the UK's leading providers of training related to machinery safety, has updated and added to its range of machinery safety courses to reflect the latest changes in legislation, as well as publishing a new booklet and course schedule for 2010.
Following the implementation of the new Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC [see the MachineBuilding.net Guide to the New Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC], Pilz has introduced a new (continued) Read More...
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NEW WING SCREWS
Specialist in plastic fasteners, BÜLTE screw range includes 5 new models of wing screws, offering more than 160 possibilities.
The advantages: finger tightening (no tools required). Suitable for all sectors of industry (furniture, electronics, engineering, etc.), these screws are ideal for manual assembly.
The standard material is natural Polyamide (Nylon) which is resistant to various chemical products, has excellent mechanical properties including wear resistance, low friction coefficient, high melting point and (continued) Read More...
For further information, visit BÜLTE PLASTICS (UK) LTD online or click here to send an enquiry
A New Approach to Micromachining - Laser Evolved Micromachining
The essence of Laser Evolved Micromachining is the ability to combine laser technology’s ultra precision with the scale economies offered by other precision manufacturing processes, namely Advanced Electroforming and Photo Etching.
Precision Micro has developed two new process routes capable of creating true and precise micro components / component features, in prototype to high volume quantities, where increased complexity does not incur a cost penalty.
The high definition and precision (continued) Read More...
For further information, visit Precision Micro Ltd online or click here to send an enquiry
DKFZ team uses Tibco Spotfire analytics platform
A broad scope of applications highlights flexibility of the TIBCO Spotfire® platform to support research in genomics, disease biology and compound libraries
Somerville, Mass., July 13, 2009 – Scientists at the German Cancer Research Center Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum (DKFZ) in Heidelberg, Germany, are using the enterprise analytics platform from TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) for scientific research. This research includes looking at the mechanisms behind the causes of cancer, development of custom-tailored drugs, and (continued) Read More...
For further information, visit Tibco Spotfire online or click here to send an enquiry
Photoelectron Standardizes Imaging Measurement
Evolve™ "Intelligent" EMCCD Camera from Photometrics® Makes Imaging Quantifiable and Reproducible
Photoelectron Standardizes Imaging Measurement
Tucson, AZ — Tucson, AZ – February 9, 2009 – Photometrics®, a designer and manufacturer of high-performance CCD and EMCCD cameras for the life sciences, today announced the introduction of the Evolve™ EMCCD camera, the first camera to make experimental imaging data quantifiable and reproducible by using the photoelectron to scientifically measure an image.
Before the Evolve, scientific-grade CCD cameras (continued) Read More...
For further information, visit Photometrics online or click here to send an enquiry
Infor Recognized as a Leader in Magic Quadrant Report on EAM for Manufacturing
ATLANTA - Oct 15, 2009
Infor today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the leaders quadrant in the "Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) for Manufacturing." The report, available at http://sn.im/infoream-mq, assesses EAM vendors according to their ability to execute and completeness of vision. Infor EAM solutions continue to be recognized by industry analysts and companies worldwide as the de facto standard for monitoring and managing (continued) Read More...
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