TorqSense, a non-contact digital torque monitoring system that could guarantee an infinite lightness of touch has proven to be the only way to test the seals of super high performance vacuum systems. The ultimate fields of precision manufacture, such as electronics, biophysics and thin film (more...)

The restructuring process now completed by Heidenhain (GB), the UK subsidiary of the world-leading manufacturer of angular, linear and rotary encoders, digital readouts and CNC systems, promises customers a streamlined and focused approach to the company's operations.All Heidenhain, Acu-Rite and (more...)

SICK UK is marking the launch of its new Industrial Instrument Division with the unveiling of two flagship level and pressure sensors. The LFV200 vibrating level sensor and PHT pressure transmitters are the first to be released from the new division which will offer a comprehensive range of level, (more...)

CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) is offering to support the UK's OEMs who are operating in Asian markets by providing assistance with the integration of CC-Link network technologies into their systems, and even by providing marketing support via CLPA branches throughout the region. CC-Link is by (more...)

Have you ever purchased a product from a reputable company only to have it fail or stop working a short time after you purchased it? Often, this is because the QA procedures employed by the company aren't set up to check all products - many companies perform only a random inspection during (more...)

LG Motion has been appointed as an official 'Encoder Distributor' for Heidenhain (GB). The agreement consolidates the close working relationship that the two companies have enjoyed over several years where LG Motion has built the German manufacturers' precision position encoders and measurement (more...)

National Instruments is hosting what it describes as the first online Pan-European Automated Test Summit, which will feature technical sessions on identifying trends and overcoming new challenges in automated test. The Pan-European Automated Test Summit is a free, full-day event hosted live on the (more...)

National Instruments is announcing an initiative sponsored by Intel Corporation to deliver free, hands-on multicore programming workshops based on the NI LabVIEW graphical programming language to engineers and scientists around the globe. The Multicore Programming with NI LabVIEW Hands-On Workshop (more...)

The NEW Product Guide from National Instruments offers an overview of the NI platform for measurement and automation, including LabVIEW graphical programming software, and modular measurement and control hardware for practically any bus and operating system. Follow the URLs listed in the guide to (more...)

National Instruments was honoured as a supplier to a winning product in the 2007 Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA) competition, a premier awards programme for the medical technology community. OptiMedica Corp used the National Instruments LabVIEW FPGA Module and NI intelligent data acquisition (more...)