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Adhesives ease surface mount problems 27/01/2006
Dean Palmer reports on a new range of surface mount adhesives that enable fasteners to be mounted in normally inaccessible positions
CFD key to British-designed bike's world record attempt 27/01/2006
A British design engineer is developing a unique design of motorcycle in an attempt to break the current world land speed record on two wheels. Dean Palmer reports
Cold power heats up for commercialisation 27/01/2006
Tom Shelley reports on the latest advance along the path to commercialisation of superconductivity in motors and generators
Gear system is radical but workable 27/01/2006
New gear technology is being developed that, if commercialised, will offer benefits to gearbox and power transmission-related industries. Dean Palmer reports
Mixing tradition with the latest technology 27/01/2006
Although Dyson believes in using a traditional, hands-on approach to design and development, 3D solid modelling and rapid prototyping also have a key role to play, writes Dean Palmer
Multiple shows serve the leading edge 27/01/2006
Tom Shelley reports on this year's Mtec show and co-located events targeted at those interested in developing products that take advantage of strides in technology
Novel filter coils solve plant filtration problem 27/01/2006
Dean Palmer reports on a novel filter coil that has enabled production at a UK paper mill to return to normal, removing the threat of unplanned stoppages due to poor quality water
Polymer fibres make flexible concrete to withstand earthquakes 27/01/2006
Tom Shelley reports on a novel technology that gives normally brittle materials the ability to absorb significant amounts of deformation
Rapid prototyping scores well on all fronts 27/01/2006
The goal of mass customising manufactured goods to suit people's individual taste is nearing reality. One company is using the latest laser sintering technology to tailor the design of football boots for individual players. Dean Palmer reports
Redesign essential to make best use of increased strengths 27/01/2006
Tom Shelley reports on a just held design seminar on how to take best advantage from using high strength steels
Boiling water delivers heat and force 26/01/2006
Tom Shelley reports on a Dutch domestic appliance built on old but very useful engineering principles
Bolt flips visible indicator when tension is lost 26/01/2006
Tom Shelley reports on a development that will do much to reduce the cost of ensuring safety in bolted structures
Conveyor brackets offer fast belt release for washdowns 26/01/2006
A unique quick-release assembly bracket for belt conveyors has been developed that should prove useful in food processing and packaging applications, writes Dean Palmer
Creating the correct formula for success 26/01/2006
With industrial adhesives, being able to offer customers first class R&D, testing and technical support are vital ingredients for success. Dean Palmer reports
Linear actuator on the up and up 26/01/2006
A new form of linear actuator has been devised that offers highly dynamic vertical motion of loads.
New servo motor is a 'hole' lot better 26/01/2006
Dean Palmer reports on a new servo motor that offers reliability, compactness and a much greater bore size than other hollow shaft motor currently on the market
Plastic drainage chamber cuts costs and annoyance 26/01/2006
Tom Shelley reports on a dramatic reduction in time, cost and trouble by making prefabricated in plastic instead of steel and concrete
Plastic glazing yield surplus green energy 26/01/2006
By adopting superior plastic glazing, it is possible to turn energy using greenhouses into energy generators. Tom Shelley reports
Pushing the boundaries into rapid tooling 26/01/2006
Dean Palmer reports on a new milling machine, custom designed for an innovative company that creates moulds for plastic and metal forming
Rapid online quotes for prototypes 26/01/2006
Tom Shelley reports on a service that greatly speeds up quoting and deliveries
Shopping trolleys get to the show in time 26/01/2006
For a maker of supermarket trolleys, to be able to quickly check whether its new designs are 'stackable' is critical. Dean Palmer finds out how rapid prototyping helped on a recent project
Smoke signals are good for peristaltic technology 26/01/2006
A manufacturer of non-toxic smoke generators has opted for peristaltic pumps as the driving technology for a range of its generators that often have to cope with smoke being pumped for up to two hours.
Solenoid valve ideal for compact, low power applications 26/01/2006
Dean Palmer reports on a recently launched low power, miniature solenoid valve that is lightweight, compact and ideal for power sensitive flow switching applications
Textured feel developed by rapid modelling 26/01/2006
Tom Shelley reports on the development of a device considered essential to modern broadcasting
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