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U5 Machining Center Aids Search for Extraterrestrial Life
Mirror for Kepler space telescope machined on MAG five-axis U5 universal machining center. Space craft on three-year mission to search galaxy for Earth-like planets. MAG Cincinnati's bridge-type U5 machining center demonstrated its accuracy and versatility by helping to produce the 1.4 m (4.5 ft) glass mirror for the recently-launched Kepler telescope. The three-year mission of the Kepler...
Read More »Product Spotlight - Shuttle Valves
The shuttle valve is an often misunderstood and overlooked fluid power accessory device. What exactly is it and what does it do? Pneumatically speaking, a shuttle valve is typically used when a pilot signal or air supply source needs to come from more than one location (think of it as an or device). If we look at the schematic below, we find that either Valve 1 or Valve 2 can be used to provide a...
Read More »Changes to Pilot Port Size and Pilot Pressure Range for Hi-Cyclic-® Valve BDP Hydraulically Piloted Models
We have changed the port size of all hydraulically piloted versions from Ã-¼ NPT to 7/16-20 (SAE-4) in an effort to be consistent with the thread types used and working pressure ratings of the hydraulically pilot operated models of the Hi-CyclicÃ-® Valve family. In the past, both air piloted and hydraulically piloted versions (BP and BDP) were manufactured with Ã-¼ NPT pilot port...
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Olympus Introduces New Software for the OmniScan iX Industrial Ultrasonic Flaw Detector
The OmniScan iX Gains RPS705 Certification. Olympus is pleased to introduce the new iXU 2.1 software release for the OmniScan iX industrial ultrasonic flaw detector system that is designed for high speed nondestructive testing of industrial components. This newly revised software improves the overall ease of use of the system with a redesigned intuitive graphical that includes shortcut keys and...
Read More »Atmel's Low-Cost CAP Starter Kit Hosts Image Viewer Reference Design from PGC
Illustrates Ease and Rapidity of CAP Application Development; JPEG Compression and De-compression IP available from PGC Rousset, France and Taipei, Taiwan, February 26, 2009 - AtmelÃ-® Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML), and PGC (Progate Group Corporation) announced today the availability of a JPEG image viewer reference design ported onto the low-cost AT91CAP9A-STK Starter Kit for Atmel's AT91CAP9S...
Read More »ABB Wins Power Orders to Help Improve Energy Efficiency for Steel Plants in the Persian Gulf Region
SVC LightÃ-® FACTS systems to help stabilize metallurgical processes and maintain power quality Zurich, Switzerland, March 3, 2009 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has received orders of around $16 million to install flexible AC transmission systems (FACTS) for two steel plants in the Persian Gulf Region. The installations in Kuwait and UAE and are expected to be...
Read More »Dual-Clutch Technology Voted Transmission of the Future at CTI Symposium
BorgWarner Expects Its Pioneering DualTronicÃ-® Technology to Capture 80% of Dual-Clutch Transmission Market AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 11 / -- During the seventh International Car Training Institute (CTI) Symposium for Innovative Automotive Transmissions in Berlin, over 40% of participants responding to an on-site survey predicted dual-clutch technology will be the leading transmission by...
Read More »SWE-DISH Launches High-Capacity Satellite Communications on-the-Move Terminal
SWE-DISH Satellite Systems AB and Saab AB Merge Existing Technologies and Commercial off-the-Shelf Components into Affordable, High-Capacity SATCOM ontheMove Terminal STOCKHOLM, March 9 /-- SWE-DISH Satellite Systems AB, a DataPath(R) company specializing in compact, quick-to-air and easy-to-use mobile satellite communications (SATCOM) equipment, announces a new SATCOM on-the-move terminal that...
Read More »Astice SRL Releases New Tool for Translators
VIPITENO, ITALY (2009-03-06) - Astice SRL, the Italian software vendor, announces Astice Glossary, its new software aimed at freelance translators and language students. Many translators have to compile glossaries with the terminology used in their work. Although there is quite a lot of translation software available most of this programs lack the capability of documenting the academic research...
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Milling Chucks come in 3 and 2 jaw configurations.
Available in 3, 4, 5, and 6 in. sizes for OD and ID clamping applications, manually actuated Production Milling Chucks integrate with tombstones and pallets for machining centers, milling machines, and grinders. They are clamped and unclamped on top face, enabling more chucks to be ganged together. Chucks feature 2 stage clamping; fast initial jaw stroke for large opening and primary stage to...
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