Clever Thinking Helps Tata Steel Solve Tricky Upgrade

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ABB’s latest generation of head mounted smart temperature transmitters have helped to provide a clever solution to a tricky upgrade project at Tata Steel in Port Talbot.

ABB’s solution involved thirty TTH300 temperature transmitters being used to replace Hartmann and Braun field mounted units installed in 1981 without the need for extensive retrofitting work.

With Hartmann and Braun now part of ABB, ABB was originally called to the site to quote for directly replacing the Hartmann and Braun TEU702 field-mounted transmitters with their modern day equivalent.

FARO Laser Tracker Aids JCB Jig & Fixture Calibration

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The extremely accurate FARO Laser Tracker Vantage helped to generate traceable certificates for jigs and fixtures calibration procedures.

In 1945, Joseph Cyril Bamford launched the construction and agricultural manufacturing company that bears his initials. Over the years, the company’s pioneering spirit and reputation for superb build quality has led to huge success:

Hexagon Metrology UK is offering the NPL’s new, blended learning course on dimensional measurement, which combines self-paced online training with hands-on practical assessment.

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The measurement solutions provider says the course is ideal for users who want a more flexible way to fit study time around their work as an alternative to solely classroom-based training.

Designed to be either a stand-alone qualification or foundation for further advanced training, the course introduces dimensional metrology, improves measurement behaviours,

Aberlink Coordinating Innovation at Control

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Aberlink Innovative Metrology will be launching an advanced new shop-floor vision measuring system at Control 2015 (Hall 7, stand 7207). Featuring Aberlink's powerful vision software, plus a host of easy-to-use inspection tools, the innovative new Aberlink machine is designed to deliver high levels of accuracy, faster component throughput and enhanced ease of use.