New safety eyewear introduced
Arco has launched a range of four new safety spectacles designed to offer all-round protection in potentially hazardous workplace environments.
Individual VOC measurement
The Quantitech stands (44 & 51) at AQE 2015 in Telford, the air quality and emissions show, will feature three different technologies for measuring individual organic compounds. This is important because VOCs mostly exist in a mixture of more than one organic compound, so measurements can be misleading unless the individual compounds are speciated.
MTA wins award for MACH
Congratulations to The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) which has been awarded Best Association Exhibition 2015 for its show, MACH 2014, at this year’s Association Excellence Awards.
UK engineering: Success story that needs sustaining
An independent report on the economic impact of engineering in the UK has been published by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the Royal Academy of Engineering.
Image processing software
In applications that require counting of objects or parts, attention should be given to the characteristics of the conveyor belt and illumination, so that the contours of the object are clearly visible and a dividing line is created between the objects.
Condensation problem solved
G H Chennells, a vegetable farm in North Scale, Lincoln, has solved its condensation problem without the need for dewpoint suppression.
Interlocking small diaphragm valves
Addressing issues in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical and personal care industries, where locking off diaphragm sampling valves can be problematic, Smith Flow Control, has developed a new interlock for use with diaphragm valves in these and other hygiene-critical applications.
Focusing on accuracy
With a full 180° articulating lens and 14.5cm touchscreen, the new Fluke TiX520 and TiX560 infrared cameras allow thermographers to easily navigate over, under, and around objects to preview and capture images. The Expert Series cameras are suitable for predictive maintenance, in R&D, oil and gas, and utility applications, where flexibility and higher resolution are essential, and enable users to share data in real time via Fluke Connect.
Crane lifts design award
The Demag V-type crane has won the iF (International Forum) Design Award.
Design award for V-type crane
The Demag V-type crane has won the internationally renowned iF (International Forum) Design Award. The award recognises the innovative construction of the V-type crane girder, which is based on bionic principles.
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