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Mitsubishi automation brings Denby into the 21st century
Mitsubishi Electric automation systems are helping Denby Pottery to maintain the delicate balance between traditional quality and contemporary productivity.
Mitsubishi Electric automation systems are helping Denby Pottery to maintain the delicate balance between traditional quality and contemporary productivity.
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LabVIEW - the power behind Lego Mindstorms NXT
Lego Mindstorms NXT enables engineers and scientists of any age (whether or not they are children!) to build and program robots.
Lego Mindstorms NXT enables engineers and scientists of any age (whether or not they are children!) to build and program robots.
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NI helps Nucor improve steel plant efficiency and safety
Dave Brandt of Nucor Corporation explains how his company has used National Instruments hardware and LabVIEW software to develop an automation system for a steel recycling facility, enabling energy consumption to be reduced while at the same time improving plant efficiency and safety.
Dave Brandt of Nucor Corporation explains how his company has used National Instruments hardware and LabVIEW software to develop an automation system for a steel recycling facility, enabling energy consumption to be reduced while at the same time improving plant efficiency and safety.
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Giant speed-controlled fans help to cut heating bills
Mitsubishi has supplied an innovative control system to enable Wardle Storeys to operate three 7.3m diameter fans and save energy.
Mitsubishi has supplied an innovative control system to enable Wardle Storeys to operate three 7.3m diameter fans and save energy.
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Customised machine meets medical requirements
Horizon Instruments has collaborated with Innovadyne Technologies to produce a reagent deposition system tailored to the exact requirements of a medical diagnostics manufacturer.
Horizon Instruments has collaborated with Innovadyne Technologies to produce a reagent deposition system tailored to the exact requirements of a medical diagnostics manufacturer.
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Build-up system provides economical National Standard
HBM has supplied the first BU18 build-up system to the Romanian National Force Laboratory, where it is used as a National Standard.
HBM has supplied the first BU18 build-up system to the Romanian National Force Laboratory, where it is used as a National Standard.
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LabVIEW and CompactRIO monitor for earthquakes
The China Earthquake Administration is implementing a structural health monitoring system for major structures; the underlying technology is National Instruments' LabVIEW and CompactRIO programmable automation controllers.
The China Earthquake Administration is implementing a structural health monitoring system for major structures; the underlying technology is National Instruments' LabVIEW and CompactRIO programmable automation controllers.
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Low-voltage linear DC drive selected for sub-sea scanner
Sonomatic has used the Sprint Electric 200XLV low-voltage linear DC drive to improve the accuracy of its Nautilus ultrasonic scanner that can operate in depths of up to 250m.
Sonomatic has used the Sprint Electric 200XLV low-voltage linear DC drive to improve the accuracy of its Nautilus ultrasonic scanner that can operate in depths of up to 250m.
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Olympic wind turbines rely on SKF bearings
SKF has supplied single-row cylindrical roller bearings and double-row tapered roller bearings to Goldwind for use in wind turbines that will provide power for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
SKF has supplied single-row cylindrical roller bearings and double-row tapered roller bearings to Goldwind for use in wind turbines that will provide power for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
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Trio motion controllers keep Daleks in step
Trio Motion Technology has supplied its MC206X motion controller to Windmill Studios for use in Daleks performing in the 'Dr Who Up-Close' exhibitions.
Trio Motion Technology has supplied its MC206X motion controller to Windmill Studios for use in Daleks performing in the 'Dr Who Up-Close' exhibitions.
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Tolerance ring applications for automotive motors
Chris Needes, Automotive Product Manager at Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Rencol, outlines some of the ways tolerance rings have benefited electric motor applications.
Chris Needes, Automotive Product Manager at Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Rencol, outlines some of the ways tolerance rings have benefited electric motor applications.
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CC-Link helps to ensure reliability of pumping station
A water pumping station now maintains its water reserves to precision levels, thanks to the use of a CC-Link network and automation of the control system.
A water pumping station now maintains its water reserves to precision levels, thanks to the use of a CC-Link network and automation of the control system.
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