IPS Selected to Provide Critical Control, Safety and Simulation Technologies for a New Generation of Nuclear Power Plants in China
Approximately US $250 million contract will automate four reactors in both Fuqing and Fangjiashan nuclear power plants and aid in China's plan to increase nuclear power capacity JANUARY 20, 2009/PLANO, TEXAS - Invensys Process Systems (IPS), a global technology, software and consulting firm, today announced it has been chosen to develop and implement four large-scale, fully digitized nuclear...
Read More »ABB Wins $62 Million Order in Oman
Electrical and automation systems to maximize efficiency at iron ore processing plant Zurich, Switzerland, Feb. 23, 2009 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth approximately $62 million from Vale to supply electrification and automation systems and related equipment for a new iron ore pellet plant in Oman. The new Vale plant, 230 kilometers northwest of...
Read More »Software provides reverse engineering plug-in for Bricscad.
Designed to work with Professional and Classic versions of Bricscad V8 and V9, Point Cloud for Bricscad enables users to reverse engineer 3D digital models from physical parts and scan data. Program can be used to drape surface along particular direction or wrap mesh around point cloud to create watertight model. While wrapping mesh around point cloud, plug-in treats concave and convex meshes...
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NVision's Scanning Service Helps Soft Air USA-® Get Replica Airsoft Guns to Market Faster, Boost Sales 25%
February 17, 2009) - Soft Air USAÃ-®, Inc has reduced the time required to get its licensed replica airsoft guns to market by 4 to 6 weeks by using NVision's laser scanning service bureau to reverse engineer the real guns. The real guns can't be shipped to Asia where the replicas are manufactured, so in the past the manufacturers would travel to the U.S. to make silicone molds. Now, NVision's...
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Process Piping: Everything You Need & Should Know
Learn how process piping differs from other systems, key considerations, and how it's applied in different systems.
Read More »Logimat 2009: Montech Introduces Intralogistic Applications
(Derendingen, 27/01/2009) At the intralogistic show Logimat 2009 in Stuttgart, Montech is featuring a range of applications of the Montrac system, which has enabled many companies to optimize their material flows and consequently their intralogistic operations. The Swiss company will show how customers could optimize their intralogistic and increase efficiency by adopting the Montrac system. The...
Read More »Environmental Testing combines temperature, vibration, RH.
Environmental testing and simulation services are offered through 30+ combined temperature/humidity chambers with electro-dynamic vibration facilities. Largest (25 x 15 x 15 ft drive-in) environmental test chamber is coupled with 240+ hp refrigeration, 240,000 KVA heat, and 42 KVA Steam Generator. RH can range from 2-100% in any test chamber, and metallurgical product testing services are also...
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Johnson Precision, Inc. Adds 3D Prototyping Capability
High-Quality U.S. Injection Mold Maker Offers 3D Modeling (Amherst, NH) Johnson Precision, Inc. (JPI) recently added 3D prototyping capabilities to its arsenal of high-end custom molding and custom machining services. Already a significant regional and national player in the high stakes, tight-tolerance medical device markets, JPI continues to provide new value-added services, this time with its...
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Successful Plant Trials with Malvern Insitec Encourage Switch to On-Line Analysis
12 February 2008: Malvern, UK: Malvern Instruments' recently-introduced consultancy service for in-process particle size analysis is proving highly successful, with more than 85% of clients subsequently switching to on-line analysis. During the five-day consultancy period a Malvern specialist uses the Insitec Voyager, a mobile particle size analyzer, to conduct a plant trial. The resulting...
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Reverse Engineering Drives Expansion of 3D Engineering Solutions
Addition of three field engineers and significant upgrades in software at 3D Engineering Solutions are the result of growing demand for the company's reverse engineering services, portable on-site laser-based scanning and 3D modeling. New field engineers and a Unigraphics software upgrade from NX5 to a Mach 3 bundle provides more capability at 3D Engineering's 15,000 square-foot metrology lab...
Read More »Nigeria LNG Ltd. Renews Maintenance Services Contract with Baker/OTS Nigeria, Ltd.
HOUSTON, Jan. 30 -- Baker Energy, a unit of the Michael Baker Corporation (AMEX:BKR), announced today that Nigeria LNG Ltd. has renewed a three-year, $5.8 million-per-year, Maintenance Services Contract with its Nigerian affiliate, Baker/OTS Nigeria, Ltd. (Baker/OTSN). Under the contract renewal, which includes an option for a two-year extension, Baker/OTSN will provide a wide variety of...
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Innovative Dampney Coating Systems Suit Even the Most Specialized Applications
Dampney's high performance coating systems provide protection against extreme weather, chemicals, and corrosive environments for atmospheric, immersion, and underground applications. Check out the video to learn more.
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