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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 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: Unik 5000 Druck quality pressure sensing platform from GE download
The Unik 5000 Druck quality pressure sensing platform from GE Measurement and Control enables users to specify a specific sensor to meet their precise application.
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 report: ISC utilises workholding and clamping systems from 1st MTA downloadweblink
International Safety Components (ISC) is using Chick System 5 Quik-Lok and One-Lok workholding systems from 1st Machine Tool Accessories (1st MTA) to hold workpieces in place on its lathes, turning machines and machining centres.
Case study: Stelrad and Bespak detail benefits of implementing Apex vending systems download
In this article, Apex Supply Chain Technologies explains how its systems have benefitted radiator manufacturer Stelrad and medical device manufacturer Bespak.
Product brochure: XMTC thermal conductivity binary gas transmitter from GE download
The Panametrics XMTC thermal conductivity binary gas transmitter from GE Measurement and Control is designed for use in industries such as metals, electric power, petroleum, chemicals, methane, landfill/biogas, gas production and food.
Technical Articles
Technical article: the war against water download
Natural gas is a major industrial and domestic fuel used to power electricity generating turbines, where it produces approximately 45 per cent less carbon dioxide than burning coal. Ken Soleyn from GE reiterates the importance of monitoring the water level of natural gas and introduces a new instrument in this field.
Featured Video
Video feature: synchronised galvo scanner and servo motion control — Nmark SSaM video
Aerotech’s Nmark SSaM synchronised galvo scanner and motion control module for the Automation 3200 motion platform directly synchronises the galvo and servo motion for marking parts of unlimited size and complexity in applications such as barcoding, laser engraving, and laser marking.
Oval gear flowmeter with clear acrylic top offers safety-of-operation benefits weblink
Titan Enterprises has introduced a range of stainless steel and aluminium oval gear (OG) flowmeters with a clear acrylic top enabling users to visually check the flow as well as monitoring the flow output. This is said to help ensure operational safety.
Latest Case Studies
Bespoke rivet nut stud from Gesipa reduces costs for automotive industry supplier weblink
Gesipa Blind Riveting Systems has provided a dual-purpose fastener design for a major supplier to the automotive industry. Gesipa supplied a specially designed M6 rivet nut stud to meet the needs of this OEM application.