Germany's Federal Ministry of Education and Research announced recently that it would join forces with India to provide financial aid to the plasma-technology-oriented network BalticNet-PlasmaTec (BNPT). The BalticNet-PlasmaTec is an international technology and market-oriented cooperation of science, research and economics...more

Adversities always have opportunities hidden beneath/behind/under them. Clouds invariably have silver linings, which can be identified, nurtured and developed into inspirational beacons for mankind. Elkem Thamshavn, about 75 kilometres from the city of Trondheim in central Norway, bears testimony to...more

C & E FEIN GmbH of Germany, inventor of the world's first power tool, launched its operations in India recently by setting up a subsidiary in Chennai. The company develops and produces solutions for the metalworking, interior outfitting and automotive...more

Different approaches towards cleaning of cylinder heads and blocks The quality and operational reliability of automobiles and commercial vehicles are fundamentally dependent on the cleanness of their individual components. This requires optimum solutions in terms of technology and economy for...more

Delta, a world leading provider of ad-vanced power supply products, has announced the next generation uninter-ruptible power supply (UPS) series UPS) series 'NH Plus' 20 kVA-480 kVA. The new series is designed with efficiency at the forefront for significant electricity...more

Using Delcam's PartMaker CAM software has given medi-cal device manufacturer C-Axis the ability to manufacture complex, high-quality medical parts very efficiently. The company uses a range of six multi-axis CNC mills and Swiss-type lathes, the most complex of which is...more

This specialist article looks at the latest technological de-velopments in the use of integrated devices for the electronic control of industrial burners. Controllers of this type are mostly fail-safe and tested by independent test laboratories. A multitude of standards are...more

Unison has won an order from BAE Systems Surface Ships for a large tube-bending machine to support ongoing projects, including the construction of the Royal Navy's Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers. Capable of handling tube and pipe diameters up to...more

Leading Transformer Manufacturer Kotsons Aims to Bring Electricity to Every Indian Village by 2012 - Plasma cutting systems that offer 10 times faster cutting speed make this goal possible Transforming lives is part and parcel of what the 1,500 employees...more

Process reliability during fully automated handling of blister packs largely depends on the packaging being gripped securely. This can be accomplished extremely well using special vacuum suction pads, particularly since there are handling solutions adapted to various requirements The advantages...more