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Quick final assembly and cross-process savings effects – Shims for tolerance compensation score points as a lean management tool
In many companies, Lean Management remains a well-intended management theory because there are no concrete instruments for its practical realization. What many people do not realize, however, is that the implementation of small measures can produce astounding results. A good example of this is the use of shims to compensate tolerance in the production of subassemblies, thus triggering great effects across all areas of the company.
Session 7 Agenda Announced for IPC/SMTA High Performance Cleaning and Coating Conference
Industry-leading associations IPC and SMTA jointly announce the agenda for Session 7 of the High Performance Cleaning and Coating Conference, scheduled to take place November 16-18, 2010 at the Renaissance Hotel & Convention Center in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Molex offers licensing for Helieon interconnect interface
The Helieon™ Sustainable Light Module was recently announced as the industry’s first easily replaceable, socketed LED module with mass-market pricing. On the heels of winning the Lightfair® 2010 “Innovative Product of the Year” Award, Molex Incorporated has announced that it will be licensing its Helieon interconnect technology IP portfolio. Licensing of the socketed, interconnect interface used in the Helieon module w...
Weg provides turnkey automation project at state-of-the- art sugar mill for the production of ethanol
Famous across the world for its traditional aguardente (a strong alcoholic beverage obtained from sugarcane) the Ypióca group is investing in a new market: ethanol. The company has just inaugurated the Jaguaruana mill in the state of Ceará. Brazil. This has the capacity to produce between 40 and 60 million liters/year of ethanol, around 90 million liters/year of cachaça (another name for aguardente), as well as the capability to produce neutra...
ESI will speak at the 6th International Styrian Noise, Vibration and Harshness Congress in Graz, Austria
The International Styrian Noise, Vibration and Harshness (ISNVH) Congress is the annual European Automotive Noise Conference for Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) experts to discuss the possibilities and existing achievements in vehicle NVH. Organized by the Virtual Vehicle Research and Test Center in cooperation with AVL, MAGNA STEYR and the American Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), the 6th ISNVH Congress will be held June 9-11, 2010 at...
Automatic Floor Scrubbers from Advance Receive National Floor Safety Institute Product Certification
Advance, a world-leading manufacturer of professional floor cleaning equipment, offers automatic floor scrubbers that meet the requirements for National Floor Safety Institute product certification.
RAILENIUM gets €550 million boost from French government
RAILENIUM, the European Institute for Technological Research in Rail Infrastructure, has been selected by the French government as a leading investment project and has been awarded €550 million in funding. This major European and international project, which will support R&D, innovation and engineering training in rail infrastructure, as well as promoting French and European technological excellence, is now ready to get under way. It will be ba...
Waste-a-base – Creating a Competitive Waste Market Place
The recently launched, innovative Waste-a-base service, www.waste-a-base.com, offers an independent and exhaustive range of disposal and recovery sites for waste producers to compare and choose from. Focussing primarily on the construction and demolition sector, the service is intended to help put waste producers directly in contact with a range of waste receiving sites nationwide. The business and website have been designed to give users access ...
Official opening of new facilities for ground breaking molecular diagnostics company
Renishaw Diagnostics Ltd, a world leading provider of trace level detection technologies based on the exploitation of Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) and Surface Enhanced Resonance Raman Scattering (SERRS) for clinical research and molecular diagnostics applications, has officially opened its expanded premises on the Nova Technology Park, Glasgow, Scotland.
Extensive Range of MIL Spec Power Modules available from Powerstax
Powerstax announces the availability of its PX range of competitively priced, high reliability MIL standard DC:DC converters and pre-regulator, filter and hold-up modules. Tim Worley, CEO of Powerstax comments; “ Our PX range of power modules offers designers one stop shop for complete board level power solutions.”