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Case study: hardware-in-the-loop test systems for the BMW Hydrogen 7 download

National InstrumentsTue, 21 May 2013

Instruments and hardware from National Instruments have been used in the development of a complete HIL testing environment for engines used in the BMW Hydrogen 7.

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Product brochure: resin-bound and bonded surfacing product range from Ronacrete download

RonacreteTue, 7 May 2013

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.

TERPS is ideal for remote locations

Product brochure: TERPS technology from GE Measurement and Control download

GE Measurement & ControlTue, 21 May 2013

Trench-etched resonant pressure sensor (TERPS) silicon-sensing technology is claimed to deliver high levels of accuracy and stability. TERPS is suitable for use in challenging environments.

Huck Bobtail DIBt approval

Newsletter: DIBt approval for Alcoa Fastening Systems' Huck Bobtail lockbolts download

Alcoa Fastening SystemsMon, 20 May 2013

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.

Newport motorised stage

Application note: fibre spool winding with custom five-axis motion system downloadweblink

NewportThu, 25 Apr 2013

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.

Newport XML stage

Application note: optical inspection with XY stages in lithography machine system download

NewportTue, 21 May 2013

A Newport customer uses XML stages for its lithography machine system.

Edge 5000 vending machine

Case study: Stelrad and Bespak detail benefits of implementing Apex vending systems download

Apex Supply Chain TechnologyTue, 21 May 2013

In this article, Apex Supply Chain Technologies explains how its systems have benefitted radiator manufacturer Stelrad and medical device manufacturer Bespak.

Panaview software

Data sheet: Panaview instrument interface software from GE Measurement and Control download

GE Measurement & ControlTue, 21 May 2013

Panaview instrument interface software 1.4.7 from GE Measurement and Control is a Windows-based software package that allows users to communicate interactively with GE instruments. The point-and-click interface allows access to features such as uploading set-up data to a PC and creating graph templates and graph logs from one or more instruments.

Furnace for heat treatment

White paper: automated methanol dosage using liquid flow controllers from Bürkert download

Burkert Fluid Control SystemsTue, 21 May 2013

Transmission gearwheels are frequently exposed to extreme loads. Generally, in order to counteract premature wear, gearwheels made from steel are surface-hardened. This is carried out primarily by gas carburising and subsequent quenching (case hardening). The Institut für Werkstofftechnik (IWT) in Bremen is exploring the nitrogen-methanol process as an alternative to gas carburising using endogas. In this method, liquid methanol is directly introduced into the furnace. IWT is using ...

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Video feature: Showers and Eyebaths Services presents GFTS self-contained tank showers video

Showers and Eyebaths ServicesThu, 16 May 2013

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.

Mastersil

Master Bond introduces Mastersil 153Med medical-grade silicone adhesive weblink

Master BondFri, 17 May 2013

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.

RTP cable tie tool

RTP develops custom-engineered laser-markable compound for cable tie tool weblink

RTP CompanyMon, 20 May 2013

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.