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Dual cure silicone polymer system

When exposed to UV light of appropriate wave length and intensity, it cures in seconds to produce optically clear, durable finish

Bearing housings made of zinc plated aluminium

Sizes start from 3mm bore up to a maximum of 30mm and are supplied with bearings and circlips fitted, says Rino Industries

Cementing units to for new rigs

Units will incorporate technologies used in pressure pumping and cement mixing equipment, such as the variable-speed electric drives

Axles for zero-emission delivery vehicles

Automotive-style drum brakes reduce rolling resistance and provide increase in vehicle range over oil immersed braked variants

LEDs now RoHS compliant

Availability of these parts will enable automotive manufacturers and other SuperFlux users to meet the new environmental standards

Strainer for continuous pipeline operations

Twin filtration chambers together with integral flow changeover valve permit element removal and cleaning without interruption of flow

‘Cool’ innovation for face respirators

At 400 grams – excluding filters – the 6000 Series Full Face Mask with exhalation valve is one of the lightest respirators available

Industrial wirelss roadmap

Single, scalable and secure network will enable wireless workers and remote sensing across an entire facility, says Honeywell

Seals extend time between maintenance

Isolast J9670 formulated for high temperature plasma applications in wafer processing; capable of operating at up to 315 deg C

Simulating hydraulic control systems

The Mathworks is releasing Simhydraulics, a tool for modelling, simulating and analysing hydraulic systems within Simulink

Pumps handle aggressive materials

Michael Smith Engineers is launching the Eclipse Pulsafeeder pump with a magnetic drive and fluoropolymer casing and gears

Automatic lead-free soldering systems

Two systems are available in the Wembley range - the WR-0813 Reflow System for SMT production and WS-0813 Wave Solder System for THC production

Colour sensor for miniature applications

Array consists of red-, green-, blue- and clear-filtered photodiodes, with each group of 16 photodiodes integrating reflected filtered light

Solution to printer fumes

The solvent fumes given off by some continuous inkjet printers in the workplace can be overpowering and unpleasant for personnel

High precision linear stages

Solution for applications such as surface scanning, test and calibration, optical component alignment and attachment, and optical delay lines

Camera kit for remote monitoring

Web-based event monitoring is used in applications such as visual remote monitoring, security, asset management, alarm systems

Hydrocarbon accounting system

System supports technical operation of pipeline, covering gas sales and technical information required for commercial operations

Live de-mateable connector

ATEX/IEC Ex compliant connector designed for live connection/disconnection of intrinsically safe and non-intrinsically safe circuits

China Europe 2006 set for France

The nine most rapidly expanding industrial sectors will be represented at the first Europe-China industrial affairs conference

Pump market to reach $49bn/yr

Growth forecast based on the following major drivers: new energy sources, urbanisation of Asia, and the investment in water infrastructure

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