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TEST-AND-MEASUREMENT

Compact orifice DP flow meter

Thursday 18 December 2008

ABB has launched a compact Orifice DP flow meter that is said to cut the cost of installing orifice plate flow meters by half.


Hydraulic testers

Wednesday 17 December 2008

The Time Group has introduced a range of YAW Hydraulic Testing Machines, designed for compression testing of hard, brittle materials including cement, concrete and other construction materials.


Clamp meters

Monday 08 December 2008

Extech Instruments, a FLIR Systems company and supplier of test and measurement equipment, has released its patented EX600 Series True RMS Clamp Meters featuring an IR thermometer for locating hot spots and NCV.


Stable as a Cat

Monday 01 December 2008

Teseq has introduced the T8-Cat 6, an impedance stabilisation network (ISN) designed for measurements of up to four unshielded single balanced pairs of cables.


Time model hardness tester

Thursday 27 November 2008

Power Parameters have released a time model hardness tester that tests in the ranges of 20-80 HRA, 20-100 HRB and 20-80 HRC with a resolution of 0.5 HR Rockwell units.


Micro Hardness Tester

Wednesday 26 November 2008

Power Parameters have launched a micro hardness tester with integrated measuring microscope complete with adaptor for a photographic camera.


Torque transducer

Monday 17 November 2008

AMS Instrumentation and Calibration has released the Interface Model MRTP Torque Transducer, designed as a drop in replacement for the 0.2 model MRT.


Coal Mine of the Year Finalist: Stratford Coal Mine

Tuesday 11 November 2008

Stratford Coal Mine, operated by Gloucester Coal, is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards.


Compression testing machine

Tuesday 11 November 2008

Zwick has released a compression testing machine that allows companies to experimentally measure the breakage function of a diamond.


Reed business gives another high-five to industry

Wednesday 18 June 2008

REED Business will be launching five new industry-specific websites and e-newsletters in July, aimed at keeping manufacturers and industrial professionals at the cutting edge of news and developments relevant to their sectors.


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