Four billion miles of monitoring
When the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Rosetta space probe arrived at Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko it had been travelling for ten years and had travelled 4 billion miles on just one tank of fuel.
4 billion miles: One tank of fuel
When the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Rosetta space probe arrived at Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko it had been travelling for 10 years and completed 4 billion miles on just one tank of fuel. Kistler pressure sensors monitored the fuel consumption continuously to ensure that Rosetta arrived at its destination with enough fuel to make the final corrections necessary to put the probe into orbit.
Packaging matters
Allups’ new Floodlock flood protection range includes strips that can help keep 0.5m deep floods at bay. To keep the products dry in storage and to enhance their presentation, Allups chose Jetran packaging for its products.
Perimeter guarding
Fortress Interlocks and Troax have combined forces to create a new perimeter guarding system to protect workers from dangerous machinery. The system utilises a special bracket for fitting Fortress interlocks to Troax perimeter guarding panels, enabling the safeguarding of virtually any machinery installation.
Double armed extractor
Extractability, a division of Weldability Sif and ‘one stop source’ for all welding fume extraction solutions has launched the DGUV/IFA (Institute of Occupational Health Standards) approved ProtectoReclenz unit that is a mobile welding fume cartridge filter unit.
Mobile fume extractor
Extractability has launched the DGUV/IFA (Institute of Occupational Health Standards) approved ProtectoReclenz unit that is a mobile welding fume cartridge filter unit.
Mobile welding fume extractor
Extractability, a division of Weldability Sif, is a UK based ‘one stop source’ for all welding fume extraction solutions.
Selection tool goes mobile
The L.S. Starrett Company has launched a mobile version of its PowerCalc band saw selection tool, developed to help with the selection of the correct band saw blade for any specific metal cutting application, and provide guidance on the correct blade size for a wide range of band saw machines.
Pyramex safety glasses range
Dickies has added new ranges of safety glasses for 2015, all with CE marking approval.
Battery-operated welding tractor
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products has introduced Miggytrac B501, a battery-operated version of its Miggytrac welding tractor for mechanised GMAW (MIG) applications.
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