News & Events
Altus Successfully Showcases Solutions
at the Southern Manufacturing and
Electronics Exhibition
Leading distributor of capital equipment for
electronics assembly, Altus Group, welcomed
many visitors to the annual three-day Southern
Manufacturing and Electronics exhibition in
Farnborough from 9-11th February by showcasing
its latest range of ”state of the art” manufacturing
and inspection equipment, for the SMT assembly
industry from world leading manufacturers.
The latest industry trends and developments have
centred on intuitive 3D AOI and SPI inspection
equipment, which advances the imagery capabilities of its 2D counterpart to provide
high quality and accurate measurement, with minimum escapes and false calls.
Altus presented Koh Young’s Zenith full 3D AOI System at the exhibition, enabling
visitors to get a first hand look at ho the system inspects and provides uantitative
measurements of components.
www.altusgroup.co.uk
Teconnex clamp onto
JET PRESS
Onsite Calibration Nationwide
oung
alibration offer on site
calibration
services
for
Flow,
Temperature, Pressure, Electrical,
Mass and Humidity type sensors.
Independent, and providing cost
effective and
uick turnaround
calibrations for a range of industries,
their field based engineers are
able to visit your site on daily
terms and minimise your operational interruptions. The company also
holds ISO 17025 UKAS accreditation for onsite calibration of electrical
and pressure instrumentation and UKAS accreditation for air velocity
anemometers returned back to the laboratory.
For more information visit www.youngcalibration.co.uk
To book a calibration, contact Young Calibration on 01273 455572 or
email [email protected]
“Far more than a Thermal
Fluid Firm” TFS Hits 20
and Shares Secrets of
Success
Fasteners and components distributor
JET PRESS have teamed up with UKbased world class manufacturer of pipe
and hose ointing solutions econne to
supply their range of clamping products.
Parts are utilised by engine and vehicle manufacturers in a wide range of
applications. These include turbo chargers and exhaust after treatment
applications, plus aerospace, marine, power generation, oil and gas
production as well as the pharmaceutical, petrochemical, food and
beverage filtration processes
Pioneering technology and a service predicated on risk-management lie at the heart of
the success of the first company to bring thermal uid reconditioning to process industries
worldwide, according to UK system support and maintenance provider, Thermal Fluid Solutions
Ltd, in its 20th anniversary year.
F
as the first firm to offer thermal uid reconditioning, facilitating the maintenance of vital
uid safety parameters such as minimum ashpoints
uick, cost effective, environmentally
sustainable alternative to replacement,
uidfit e tends uid life by a factor of at least
,
saving customers up to
of their thermal uid costs
ince its launch as eat ransfer ystems in
, erbyshire based F has reconditioned
over 10 million litres of thermal oil across 150 systems in 15 countries, saving customers
in excess of £20 million in the cost of replacement oils, excluding th e cost of disposal and
downtime. “One of the things we’ll be doing in our anniversary year is developing our riskmanagement offer further, and e look for ard to sharing details of this with the industry
A standard size range of Teconnex 304 grade Stainless Steel Hose Band
Clamps (these include V Band Clamps, Slip Joints and Flange Assemblies)
are available from stock and can normally be shipped on the same day
from JET PRESS.
later in
www.jetpress.com
www.t erm lfl i
SWINDON Silicon Systems launches
its new website
Axion Polymers
presents recycled
engineering grades at
PDM Event 2016
ne , informative and intuitive ebsite has been launched by
Silicon Systems, one of the world’s leading designers and suppliers of
mi ed signal pplication pecific ntegrated ircuits
s
he ne
ebsite has been designed to re ect
s position as
a global leader in ASIC design and supply for industrial and automotive
sensor interfaces. As well as including information on the solutions
offered by the company, it is set to become a valuable resource for design
engineers and decision makers providing valuable information to support
their decision making process when sourcing an ASIC supplier.
ol tion .com
eturning to
vent
on tand
, plastics recycler
ion olymers ill be
presenting its range of Axpoly® high quality recycled engineering polymers suitable
for in ection moulding
Created from a fully-integrated recycling process for end-of-life vehicles (ELV) and
WEEE materials, all grades are fully traceable from the end user polymer grade back
to the origin of the source material.
he ebsite has been optimised to be e tremely user friendly avigation
is no intuitive and users can uickly and easily find information on their
specific industry solutions ver mindful of the increased use of tablets
and mobile phones for surfing the internet on the move , the site is also
completely scalable and can be viewed comfortably on all devices.
ion s control of the entire process means it can offer a consistent polymer supply
and price stability because its cost of incoming raw material is not linked to volatile oil
markets. Manufactured to strict quality standards, all Axpoly grades are REACH-ready
and RoHS-compliant. On display will be the HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene), ABS,
polypropylene (PP) and polystyrene (PS) grades, all of which can be customised to
satisfy the demands of customers’ application requirements.
www.swindonsilicon.co.uk
For more information, contact Axion Polymers on 161 737 6124 or visit the website
- www.axionpolymers.com; @axionpolymers.
Reference manual
of best practice for
operators of FRP
Campaigning for
product traceability
JMC Composites Ltd. has published a
reference manual of best practice for
operators of F
fibre reinforced plastics
assets such as pipes, tanks, dual laminate
tanks, access structures etc. used within industrial sites such as power
stations, water distribution, waste water treatment, chemical process plant
etc.
The manual is designed to enable the managers of FRP assets to adopt best
practice for the specification, installation, operation, maintenance, inspection
and repair of tanks, pipes and access structures fabricated from FRP.
Hot on the heels of announcing the
stamping of CE Marking on their leaf chain
range, onghua has confirmed that all
leaf chain will now come with a DEKRA
certificate, here applicable
Donghua Limited, the UK arm of one of
the world’s largest chain manufacturers,
CE Marking plate is available either
in black or silver for ID purposes.
announced recently that they are stamping
CE marking on all their leaf chain products
sold across the European Economic Area (EEA). CE Marking reassures customers
that the manufacturer takes responsibility for the conformity of their product to
applicable EC safety directives.
The manual is written and compiled by specialists with many years experience
in the use of fibre reinforced plastics
he company is supporting this move even further by issuing a
certificate
alongside their usual product test certificate
provides an independent
review of whether the product complies with relevant European criteria.
Email: [email protected]
For more information visit www.donghua.co.uk/leaf-chain,
email [email protected] or call 01902 866 200
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