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In this issue of Quality Magazine's UPDATE:
-Marposs Acquires Gage Maker Kern
-ASTM E18-07 Rockwell Standard Revealed
-Applied Manufacturing Acquires K-R Automation |
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Marposs Acquires Kern
AUBURN HILLS, MI-Supplier of precision metrology equipment, Marposs S.p.A., Bologna, Italy, announces the acquisition of Kern S.A.S., a supplier of high precision mechanical gages and assemblies located in Chelles, France, a suburb of Paris.
FULL STORY>> |
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Product Spotlight:
ADMET assures precision plastics quality
A leading precision plastic components and assemblies injection molder replaced an analog tensile testing machine with a state-of-the-art ADMET eXpert 5603 universal testing machine, resulting in enhanced productivity and accuracy. (more...)
ADMET Inc. • 51 Morgan Drive • Norwood, MA 02062 •
(800) 667-3220 • http://www.admet.com/ad_page.htm
• sales@admet.com |
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BENSENVILLE, IL-The Quality Measurement Conference celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2008, with the inaugural Quality NDT Conference taking place in conjunction. The conferences will be held at the Marriott Suites Resort on Sand Key, Clearwater, FL, April 28 through May 1, 2008. For more information, visit www.qualitymag.com/qmc
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E-Marketplace:
 Press Force Analysis Module
The SAM 400 Press Force Signature Analysis Module is a multi-station instrument for any press force monitoring operation. It can handle up to two independent press station operations, with each station programmable to 32 parts and eight tolerance windows. Up to six additional stations can be programmed through the display, with the addition of up to three slave units.
Cincinnati Test Systems Inc. • (513) 367-6699 • www.cincinnati-test.com/PR |
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WESTEC 2008 Exposition
West Coast manufacturers count on WESTEC not just for technology, but professional advancement. WESTEC offers FREE educational programs, including sessions on comparative technologies, lean principles and business management strategies. This year, WESTEC launches an all-new Back-to-Basics program offering pathways to manufacturing careers.
Los Angeles Convention Center • Los Angeles, CA
March 31 - April 3, 2008
Registration Information |
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Sirit Acquire RSI ID
TORONTO-Sirit Inc., a Toronto-based provider of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire RSI ID Technologies Inc. (RSI, San Diego, CA).
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March 31-April 3 WESTEC 2008 Exposition and Conference, Los Angeles, CA. Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), (800) 733-4763.
www.sme.org
April 22-25 Control 2008, Stuttgart, Germany. P.E. Schall GmbH, +(49)-7025-92060.
www.control-messe.com/en/control
April 28-May 1 Quality Measurement Conference 2008, Clearwater, FL. Quality magazine, (248) 786-1584.
www.qualitymag.com/qmc
April 28-May 1 Quality NDT Conference 2008, Clearwater, FL. Quality magazine, (248) 786-1584.
www.ndtmag.com/qndtc
May 20-22 EASTEC 2008 Exposition and Conference, W. Springfield, MA. Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), (800) 733-4763. www.sme.org
June 3-5 MD&M East, New York, NY. Canon Communications, (310) 445-4200. www.mdmeast.com
June 9-11 Sensors Expo & Conference 2008, Rosemont, IL. Questex Media Group, (617) 219-8375.
www.sensorsexpo.com
June 10-12 The Vision Show 2008, Boston, MA. Automated Imaging Association (AIA), (734) 994-6088.
www.machinevisiononline.org
June 11-12 Quality Expo Detroit, Novi, MI. Canon Communications, (310) 445-4200.
www.qualitydetroit.com
September 8-13 IMTS 2008, Chicago, IL. The Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT), (703) 893-2900.
www.imts.com
November 4-6 Vision 2008, Stuttgart, Germany. Landesmesse Stuttgart GmbH, +49-(0) 711 2589-696.
www.messe-stuttgart.de/vision
November 17-20 AeroTest America 2008, Fort Worth, TX. Leading Edge Events & Media Ltd., +44 (0) 208-783-2399. www.aerotestamerica.com
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Rockwell Standard Revealed
The long awaited ASTM E18-07 Rockwell Hardness Standard has been released. While it is technically similar to the older version, some changes affect both users and service providers.
by James E. Blair FULL STORY>>
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