Kiwa showcases enhanced EMC facility

Kiwa Blackwood Compliance Laboratories showcased its EMC laboratory facility at Southern Electronics 2014, which can now offer testing up to 18GHz, in line with current standards for ITE products and for access to the American market. The company is also upgrading the safety laboratory to

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Specialist parts are machined in specialist materials

Existing and newly added services from Acro Engineering were highlighted at this year’s Southern Manufacturing. The company has been manufacturing turned parts for almost 35 years, with customers in industries as diverse as automotive, energy, defence and medical. Equipped with modern autos, multi-spindles and machining

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Five-axis vertical machining centre has its debut

The first showing by Ajax Machine Tools International of its new five-axis vertical machining centre took place at Southern Manufacturing 2014 in Farnborough. The company also launched the ‘show special’ package for the European-built flat bed CNC lathe with chuck, offering UK mainland delivery for

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Diverse range covers spectrum of industry

Specialty Fasteners believes that in its 20-year history, it has never had such a diverse range of products on show as it did this year at Southern Manufacturing 2014. It covered, says the company, the whole spectrum of industry and represented some of the biggest

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New IP68 connectors from Lemo launched at Southern 2014

Lemo has launched a new range of small diameter push-pull connectors at Southern Manufacturing 2014. The new T Series range is based upon the firm’s popular B Series connectors, which sees Lemo’s original push-pull latching design enhanced by the inclusion of an inner sleeve and

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New laser cutting machines for MSS Lasers announced at Southern 2014

MSS Lasers announced this morning that it is to launch a new range of fibre laser cutting machines in the UK. The laser specialist will formally launch the Eagle eVision and iNspire at an open house event at its headquarters in Rugby on 18th to

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Automated conveyor system launched at Southern 2014

A fibre laser from IPG Germany is incorporated in the fibre laser META that can be seen at the Laserite stand. A new and affordable automated conveyor system for the META range was launched this morning, which can been seen with the C4 variant on

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Thermal camera provides 4 x resolution

Testo will exhibit its range of high quality, hand-held test instrumentation at Southern Manufacturing 2014. One example on show will be a thermal imaging camera with optional SuperResolution which enhances the geometric resolution of thermal images.The SuperResolution feature provides four times more pixels on each

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Train for success with STEM Training

Training courses and consultancy will be highlighted on the STEM Training stand at Southern Manufacturing 2014. It is, says owner Paul Pidgeon CIT (Certified IPC Trainer), the only independent IPC training consultancy in the south-west of England, providing an ‘on-site’ IPC training service in the

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Major new investment by DVR is world’s first for MYDATA

Southern Manufacturing 2014 will be starting on a high for exhibitor DVR Ltd. The firm announced yesterday that it has purchased two MYDATA new-generation MY200DX-14 pick-and-place machines, which will operate in combination as a synergy line – the first of its type in the world

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