Manufacturing and Engineering Technology
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Versatility from VMC

Five years after setting up a
mould tool making business
Dave Bowyer and Steve
Riddle took delivery of a
ProtoTRAK turret mill, the
first of several CNC/manual
mills and lathes from XYZ
Machine Tools. Sterling
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Conformal coating

Electrolube’s new TFA
(Toluene Free Acrylic)
conformal coating has
been developed to
protect printed circuit
boards, electronic
components and
printed panels against
humidity and
environmental attack.

It provides

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Large de-commissioning contract takes off

Riley Surface World has been
selected by Cobham Mission
Equipment for a large decommissioning
project at its
Wimborne site. Cobham is a
global supplier of aerospace
and defence systems and well
known for its air-to-air

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Self-contained blast room

Hodge Clemco has installed
a self-contained blast room
with high-performance
sound insulation, abrasive
recovery and dust extraction
systems for Bodycote Surface
Technology in Lancashire.

It has been sited within
on

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Gauge has data transfer capability

The CFG+ from Mecmesin is a low
cost digital force gauge designed for
simple tension and compression
tests. Based on the company’s
Compact force gauge model, the
CFG+ retains the lightweight plastic
housing, accuracy of

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2010 catalogue

Metrology Direct has launched a
new catalogue that comprises more
than 400 pages of measurement,
inspection and testing instruments
and systems.

In excess of 6000 individual items
are featured, including a wide range

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Strain gages

HBM has improved its K-OP optical
strain gages (SGs). They are, for
example, well suited to material tests
of new fiber composites with tests of
up to 10 million load cycles with an
alternating strain of ±5.000µm/m
now

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Testing service

Axiom Manufacturing Services has
launched a new prototyping service
that enables customers to test their
PCB designs.

The unit will be run as a separate
business to the main operation, and
Axiom has invested heavily i

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Compact unit

Just 32mm high but with a
measuring range of ±10kN, Kistler
Instruments’ Type 9129AA three
component dynamometer is suitable
for measuring the machining forces
involved in drilling, grinding, milling
and turning operati

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