DEMM Aug 2006

Equipment And Materials

A roundup of technology and services designed to increase the productivity, efficiency, and safety of New Zealands engineering and manufacturing sector. Product of the Month is the new GEM 1434 Pos electro-pneumatic positioner for single acting globe and diaphragm valves.

 

Materials Handling

New technology relating to the moving and handling of materials. With many significant earthmoving projects currently underway in New Zealand, one very applicable product is the range of 12 and 24 volt DC Truck Vibrators from CAS Enterprises.

 

Fastenings & Adhesives

The successful commissioning of a state-of-the-art fastener installation press; the arrival of a new polyolefin bonder from Loctite; and the newest in petrol-powered impact wrenches  just some of the latest fastening and adhesive developments covered in this feature.

 

HVAC & Refrigeration

From coil cleaners to pressure test pumps, we cover a wide range of advances in HVAC and refrigeration technology. And read all about positive air systems, courtesy of DEPS Thermaflo.

 

Keeping Industry Clean

Developments in products that help to keep every aspect of industry clean. Read about Nilfisk Altos latest answer for heavy duty, large volume dust extraction applications.

 

Newsmakers

The latest in local and overseas industry news, plus our calendar ofupcoming events.