http://industry.blogsome.com Industries Information Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:06:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en More compact and inexpensive than traditional milling machines, a machine with the same strength, power, and accuracy to cut high-performance alloys is priced at only US$6,800 Tormach, innovator of CNC technology, has introduced of its PCNC 1100 CNC, the most affordable 3-axis milling machine on the market. With a base price ... http://industry.blogsome.com/2008/02/11/compact-cnc-milling-machine-is-under-us7000/ Mould and toolmaker has acquired high-speed and high-performance 5-axis milling machines to increase its productivity and maintain ia competitive advantage Market-leading Manchester, UK-based mould tool and die specialist Hanson Thorpe Precision toolmakers has recently invested in 2 new Mikron milling machines from GF AgieCharmilles. The machines - a high-speed (HSM 300) ... http://industry.blogsome.com/2008/02/11/high-speedperformance-milling-machines-bought/ Accuride has produced optimised 3D models of its ‘off the shelf’ ball bearing slides to make the design process simpler and quicker Accuride International has launched a new service that will save product designers and engineers significant time when creating 3D CAD drawings that incorporate the company’s most popular products. Creating ... http://industry.blogsome.com/2007/08/21/bearing-slide-models-offered-online/ Metric linear actuators feature guide tubes of chrome plated precision steel, with gun metal follower nuts and plastic end caps JW Winco has expanded the scope of its portfolio with a range of metric linear actuators with left and right hand threads. The actuators feature guide tubes of chrome plated precision ... http://industry.blogsome.com/2007/08/21/actuators-add-range-to-portfolio/ The PMM slide from Micromech can be mounted in horizontal or vertical direction and the specially designed U-shaped ball cage made of brass eliminates creeping of the cage The PMM compact slide from Micromech has consistent high running motion accuracy, which results in unsurpassed reliability. Thanks to the innovative design combined ... http://industry.blogsome.com/2007/08/21/compact-slide-cuts-friction-for-a-long-lifetime/ The Miniscale optical encoder integrated into Schneeberger’s miniature recirculating linear motion guides has a resolution of 1um with a repeatability of +/-2um Schneeberger’s miniature recirculating linear motion guides are now available with a directly integrated optical encoder to combine load carrying, precision alignment and position feedback functions in one convenient package. ... http://industry.blogsome.com/2007/08/21/optical-encoder-incorporated-into-guides/ Danaher Motion’s standard range of Thomson ball screws offers precision of between 12um on a length of 300mm Danaher Motion has released a new generation of Thomson ball screws featuring a complete redesign of the ball recirculation mechanism of the nuts. The resultant advantages are even less wear, further reduced torque ... http://industry.blogsome.com/2007/08/21/ball-screws-reduce-torque-variation/ At the heart of the TwinBin system is a double bin that has two compartments arranged vertically one above the other and separated by a slide Hurst Green Plastics produced the TwinBin fastener management system, reducing wastage of fasteners and other small parts in the aerospace, defence and other industries, but ... http://industry.blogsome.com/2007/08/21/rack-accommodates-fastener-system/ The hard anodised profile of the PDU2 and its corrosion-resistant internal components help it survive regular cleaning Hygiene-conscious manufacturers can now make substantial cost-savings on the labour-intensive process of conveyor belt cleaning. Primarily aimed at the food-processing sector, the Keith Handy Design’s mobile Jet System not only automates the task but ... http://industry.blogsome.com/2007/08/21/system-automates-conveyor-belt-cleaning/ Metric linear actuators are now available with two separate threaded shafts Metric linear actuators are now available from JW Winco with two separate threaded shafts. The actuators feature guide tubes of chrome plated precision steel, with metal follower nuts and plastic end caps. The tubes are also available in stainless steel. ... http://industry.blogsome.com/2007/08/21/actuators-offer-two-thread-option/