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Speeding development of lighting solutions

Web-based Electronic Design Automation tools for LUXEON power LEDs simplify and speed development of SSL general lighting solutions

Compact narrow slide for heavy leads

Techno Inc Linear Motion Systems' Narrow Profile Slide 2 designed to carry heavy loads and constructed from a single rigid aluminum extrusion profile

Visualising real time monitoring data via internet

Leica GeoMoS Web allows users to monitor projects anywhere and anytime – just by using a web browser, pocket pc or mobile phone

Camera, sonar and transponder technology

Kongsberg Maritime has played significant role development of navigation, underwater positioning and communications

New interconnector material for solid oxide fuel cells

Sandvik Sanergy HT utilises normal industrial strip production routes and the coating is applied by Sandvik Surface Technology in a continuous process for use in solid oxide fuel cell technology

Achieving process understanding and improved operations

Proficy RX 2.0 features improved usability and integration in a complete, integrated process analytical technology software solution

Warranty deal on oil-injected screw compressors

Atlas Copco Compressors has introduced a new seven year warranty to provide its customers with complete confidence and peace of mind

Dewatering drying system can remove up to 189 litres of water per minute

The screener is equipped with an imbalanced-weight gyratory motor that vibrates the screening chamber, which is suspended on springs

Regulator offers stable output without requiring a load capacitor

Analogue power supply IC specialist Torex has unveiled the XC6501 Series of high-speed LDO voltage regulators

Tolerance rings shed weight

Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Rencol looks at how tolerance rings can help shave more weight off electric power assisted steering

Flow meter withstands corrosion in liquid, steam or gas processes

McCrometer’s corrosion-Resistant V-Cone Flow Meter is designed for process plant steam, chilled water, HVAC and co-gen utilities

Infrared combustible gas detector

IR400 Combustible Gas Detector, General Monitors, hydrocarbon gases

Switching on to advanced training

Simulated control centre to train engineers to install and maintain advanced district heating technology launched by energy metering and control specialist ENER-G Switch2

TFT touch panel PC with display depth of only 45 mm

Operating panel features robust aluminium housing that has no sharp corners - soft design with an 8 mm radius – and has protection class of IP65

Ultrasonic flowmetering for open channels and weirs

Endress+Hauser’s Prosonic S FMU90 features straightforward, menu-guided operation via its six-line plain text display

HDTVs to grow to 241.2m units by 2012

In 2008, HDTVs overtook standard definition televisions as the leading TV shipped globally. The technology shows no signs of slowing in the next five years either

UK ‘threatened by chemical engineering shortage’

Close to reaching a point where further growth is impossible because we have neglected the capacity problems, says IChemE

Radar differentiates between wind turbines and aircraft

A team from Cambridge Consultants believes it has a solution to the problem of air traffic control radars being unable to differentiate between wind turbines and aircraft

Embedded controller includes visualisation

Siemens is launching the modular Simatic S7-mEC embedded controller with preinstalled runtime visualisation software and expansion capability

Convection heater is sealed to IP68

Intertec's new electric heater for use in harsh environments is based on its successful Multitherm explosion-proof design

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