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Digital tension testing a success for Pirelli
User application article A new robotic testing machine at the Pirelli Tyres plant in Carlisle has improved operational efficiency and freed technicians for more skilled work. Brochure available
News from Zwick Roell (20 January 2003)
Hardness testing improved at McConnel
User application article The Rockwell test has improved both the accuracy of hardness testing and the variety of components that can be tested for this top UK maker of commercial grass and hedge cutting equipment.
News from Indentec (16 January 2003)
Fully automatic hardness testing at Avesta
User application article Indentec has designed and built a fully automatic hardness testing machine to work automatically in an unmanned materials test cell.
News from Indentec (16 January 2003)
Materials tester used in replacement hip research
User application article The University of Exeter is using materials testing solutions from Lloyd Instruments to investigate the behavioural mechanics of one of the world's largest selling replacement hip joints
News from Lloyd Instruments (15 January 2003)
Mutli-function testing for electrical cables
Lloyd Instruments has developed a new cost effective testing system specifically to test electrical cables, insulated wires and switches such as keypads on mobile phones and membrane switches.
News from Lloyd Instruments (15 January 2003)
Hardness testing time slashed at VW
User application article A suite of purpose made fixtures by Indentec has reduced setting up times to seconds in hardness testing automotives drive couplings.
News from Indentec (14 January 2003)
Thermal cycling and mechanical fatigue tested
Instron is introducing the 8862 thermo-mechanical fatigue (TMF) system designed for both low cycle fatigue and slow strain rate testing
News from Instron (14 January 2003)
Dual axial and torsion testing capability offered
Axial and torsion testing can be carried out in combination or separately on a new testing machine from the Zwick Roell Group. Brochure available
News from Zwick Roell (10 January 2003)
Cut costs of Jominy hardenability tests
A new manually operated fixture from Indentec enables the company's standard Rockwell hardness testers to carry out Jominy hardenability tests as precisely as more costly machines
News from Indentec ( 9 January 2003)
Hardness testing moves on site
User application article An Indentec handheld digital tester has done wonders for hardness testing at VOR Transmissions in the UK West Midlands.
News from Indentec ( 9 January 2003)
Fixture helps test plastic film covers
Lloyd Instruments has developed a novel fixture specifically to test the peel strength of heat sealed plastic film covers on food containers.
News from Lloyd Instruments ( 7 January 2003)
Digital hardness testing used in steel analysis
User application article Testing specialist Indentec has designed two digital hardness testing machines to work automatically in materials testing cells for German and Spanish steelmakers.
News from Indentec ( 7 January 2003)
Hardness testing inside narrow internal tapers
User application article A special fixture designed by Indentec enables hardness tests to be carried out deep inside narrow internal tapers.
News from Indentec ( 7 January 2003)
Material testing system at 2003 Christmas lectures
User application article Instron has teamed up with Professor Tony Ryan at Sheffield University, to present this year's Royal Institution of Great Britain Christmas lectures
News from Instron (23 December 2002)
First digital solenoid tester
Digital machine specifically for testing solenoid actuators is designed to apply and measure force and electrical values simultaneously Brochure available
News from Zwick Roell (17 December 2002)
Calling a spade a spade
User application article And putting its hardness to the test with a quick action fixture is designed to grip spades, shovels and post holing implements for testing
News from Indentec (11 December 2002)
First with high tech testing
User application article Motor sport transmission specialist Xtrac is the first to install one of the UK's most advanced Vickers hardness testing machines at its plant in Finchhampstead
News from Indentec ( 6 December 2002)
Portable tester solves aviation problem
User application article Handheld hardness testers solve awkward access problems in checking aircraft wheels and brake parts, which are difficult to test on a conventional bench
News from Indentec (29 November 2002)
Answer to valve testing problem
Fixture to locate the angled valve face under the test indenter solves the problem of sustained repeatability when hardness testing engine valves
News from Indentec (27 November 2002)
Testing three camshafts in one fixture
Three different camshafts for Ford and Jaguar car engines can be tested for hardness in a single special fixture
News from Indentec (26 November 2002)
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