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WHITE PAPERS/TECHNICAL ARTICLES
Case study: hardware-in-the-loop test systems for the BMW Hydrogen 7 download
Instruments and hardware from National Instruments have been used in the development of a complete hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing environment for engines used in the BMW Hydrogen 7.
Product brochure: resin-bound and bonded surfacing product range from Ronacrete download
This brochure features information on Ronacrete’s resin and aggregate surfacing products. The range comprises Ronadeck resin-bound surfacing, Ronadeck resin-bonded surfacing, the Ronadeck tree-pit system and the Ronacrete Eco tree-pit system.
Product brochure: autocollimators and accessories from Taylor Hobson download
This brochure from Spectrum Metrology focuses on autocollimators and accessories from Taylor Hobson. These products are used for measuring angle, straightness, flatness, squareness and parallelism in workshops, tool rooms, inspection departments and quality control laboratories.
Newsletter: DIBt approval for Alcoa Fastening Systems' Huck Bobtail lockbolts download
Huck Bobtail lockbolts — specifically the 12mm, 14mm, 16mm, 20mm and 1in diameter versions — have gained German national technical approval from the Deutsches Institut für Bautechnik (DIBt) for use in both static and dynamic applications in civil engineering.
Application note: fibre spool winding with custom five-axis motion system downloadweblink
In demanding applications such as fibre-optic gyroscopes, it is necessary to minimise the mechanical stress imposed on the fibre to avoid the micro-bending loss. Newport motorised stages are designed to meet this challenging requirement.
Application note: optical inspection with XY stages in lithography machine system download
Lithography plays an important role in the fabrication of devices at the core of technologies in applications such as integrated circuits and DNA arrays. A Newport customer uses XML stages for its lithography machine system.
Case study: Stelrad and Bespak detail benefits of implementing Apex vending systems download
Apex Supply Chain Technologies’ industrial vending and storage systems are used for the supply of goods, such as PPE and engineering components, allowing for easy access by shop-floor staff. In this article, the company explains how its systems have benefitted radiator manufacturer Stelrad and medical device manufacturer Bespak.
Case study: hardware-in-the-loop test systems for the BMW Hydrogen 7 download
Instruments and hardware from National Instruments have been used in the development of a complete hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing environment for engines used in the BMW Hydrogen 7.
Technical Articles
Technical article: a clamp-on ultrasonic flowmeter for gases download
This technical article from GE Measurement and Control focuses on the development and field testing of its award-winning Panametrics Digitalflow GC868 clamp-on ultrasonic flowmeter for gases.
Featured Video
Video feature: Showers and Eyebaths Services presents GFTS self-contained tank showers video
The GFTS range of self-contained tank showers from Showers and Eyebaths Services is manufactured in house and is suitable for use in hazardous or non-hazardous areas. Its frame, valves and fittings are made of stainless steel, while the header tank is available with a capacity of 1,500 or 2,200 litres.
Master Bond introduces Mastersil 153Med medical-grade silicone adhesive weblink
Mastersil 153Med from Master Bond is a two-part silicone adhesive that has been formulated for medical device applications. It meets USP Class VI and ISO 10993-5 specifications for biocompatibility and cytoxicity.
Latest Case Studies
RTP develops custom-engineered laser-markable compound for cable tie tool weblink
RTP Company has revealed how a custom-developed laser-markable compound has enabled the development and production of an innovative cable tie tool. Manufacturer Hellermanntyton approached injection-moulding specialist New Berlin Plastics for help producing the tool.