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  • Make transition to lean production stress free
    A guide gives easy-to-do tips and advice on issues not usually covered on Lean training courses such as helping employees to get right behind the initiative without generating stress.


  • Equipment moving/positioning reorganised
    The management of services solving movement and positioning problems, in precision handling equipment and industrial and commercial turntables and air film technology has been unified.


  • Improved air tools have low vibration
    PCL advised the release of its Prestige range of improved range of air tools that feature low vibration, low noise, ergonomic grip and higher performance.


  • Wire joiner firm gains Queens Award
    Manufacturer of a wire joiner, Gripple, has received a second Queen's Award for Enterprise - this time for the growth of its international business.


  • Laser drilling machine offers more accuracy
    Mitsui Seiki has developed a small, vertical, Nd:YAG laser drilling machine for 300mm3 parts for aerospace engine parts makers who wanted a higher-speed and more accurate laser-drilling machine.


  • Test and measurement firms gain UK awards
    Measurement and testing systems manufacturers featured strongly among the recently announced winners of the UK's Queen's Award for Enterprise.


  • Rexnord gear couplings literature released
    Gear couplings, described in Rexnord's latest literature, are available in various designs - standard flanged sleeve, continuous sleeve, large flanged sleeve and shrouded bolt.


  • Moog drives package is multi-axis
    Moog has introduced an advanced multi-axis motion control and servo drive package, which combines ndividual MSD servo drives with an MSD motion controller for up to 30 axes.


  • Plasma-arc system cuts intricate components
    Wilkinson Star launched at this week's MACH 2008 exhibition a multi-gas mechanised plasma-arc cutting power source shown performing simulated cutting of complex and intricate components.


  • LED spot projectors aid image processing
    To aid image processing, Moritex LED spot projectors are designed to replace conventional halogen point light sources as well as fibre optic illumination to provide stable, uniform illumination.



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