Industrial endoscopes for nondestructive testing
Endoscopy has also become an indispensable tool in industry .
There are few fields in which endoscopy cannot provide rapid , inexpensive and objective information about the interior condition of an object without the need for time-consuming disassembly or causing any damage to the object inspected .
Industrial endoscopes from KARL STORZ are used in particular for safety checks and maintenance work in the aerospace and energy sectors as well as for quality assurance and materials testing in manufacturing .
Further fields of application include the safety sector , research and development in automotive technology , the construction industry , expert appraisal , the foodstuff industry and many other fields of application .
Tel : 07761 674499 Email : info @ vst . org . uk
LGG Charlesworth rebrands , reflecting the wider reach of its plastics operations
Malvern-based LGG Charlesworth , a brand that has been synonymous with the UK plastics industry for almost 100 years , is preparing for the future with a series of initiatives to take the company to the next level .
From 1st June 2018 , this precision plastics injection moulding specialist will become Talisman Plastics . A new logo , corporate branding and new website have been introduced to reflect the transformation and ambition of the company .
Overseeing this transformation is Shaun Champion , appointed managing director on 1st May this year .
www . talismanplastics . co . uk
EBE ENGINEERING LAUNCHES IMPROVED VENTURI ORIFICE STEAM TRAPS
EBE Engineering , a leading developer and supplier of Venturi orifice steam traps , has launched ECOFLOW , a market-leading steam trap that incorporates the flange into the main casting . The EFK-F and EFG-F versions are both cast in one piece , using CF8 Stainless Steel , which provide the traps with consistent strength , resilience and dimensional accuracy .
The new trap ’ s body comprises of a modular design to incorporate low and high flow in the same housing . Due to a unique and innovative Venturi concept , the new design extends the trap ’ s performance over variable condensate loads . Welding has been eliminated , resulting in a totally homogenous design that makes the trap physically stronger and safer .
Tel : 01635 600424 Email : eurosales @ ebe-eng . com www . ebe-eng . com
Climatic Packaging Solutions
Protective Packaging Ltd is a specialist in Dried Product Protection and Corrosion Prevention , with over 30 years experience . They design , manufacture and supply climatic packaging solutions to suit their customer ’ s requirements .
Aluminium Barrier Foils are a flexible barrier laminate , that protects atmospherically sensitive during storage and transportation due to its extremely low Water Vapour Transmission Rate ( W . V . T . R ) which as well as its barrier properties to oxygen ingress and other gases .
Protective Packaging Ltd is an ISO accredited manufacturer that supply and export climatic packaging solutions globally to over 50 countries and have recently opened production facilities in Orlando , FL trading as 3D Barrier Bags Inc .
For your bespoke climatic packaging solutions – Call 0161 973 2006 or visit www . protpack . co . uk
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HBM AND BRÜEL & KJÆR SOUND & VIBRATION TO MERGE
HBM – a market leader in the field of test and measurement – is pleased to announce it will be merging its activities with BKSV ( Brüel and Kær Sound and Vibration ) from 1 January 2019 . Both owned by UK based Spectris Plc , the new company will be named HBK ( Hottinger , Brüel and Kjær ).
Both HBM and BKSV are global leaders in their respective disciplines and have complementary expertise across the measurement chain . By leveraging their respective strengths , the aim is to create a business with the capabilities , breadth and scale to deliver differentiated customer value , for example , in the domains of propulsion , durability , safety and noise , vibration and harshness .
For further information , please contact HBM on + 44 ( 0 ) 1525 304980 or via email : info @ uk . hbm . co . uk or visit the HBM website at www . hbm . com
Gratnells Engineering continues to support customers by expanding engineering solutions
Gratnells Engineering has been providing engineering solutions for nearly 130 years . Historically known as the leading name in school storage in over 68 countries of the world ( and the producer of the iconic Gratnells Tray ) Gratnells Engineering has developed into a multi-sector manufacturer capable of providing high-volume laser cutting , powder coating and bespoke metal solutions to a wide range of customers .
The Harlow-based manufacturer specialises in short run , quick turnaround projects , giving customers shorter lead times , high precision and quality customer service . Powder Coating , Injection Moulding and Laser Cutting are just some of the areas where investment has been made this year , including a new Sprayline Plant machine , IM machine number 8 and a BLM LT Fiber tube cutting machine .
For more information and the latest news on Gratnells Engineering , please visit www . gratnellslasercutting . com