Great British Marketing launches at Northern 2017

Great British Marketing, an initiative to support and share best marketing advice across the northern manufacturing industry, is being formally launched at Northern Manufacturing & Electronics 2017. Delivered by FIG, an award-winning B2B marketing and communications agency that specialises in helping manufacturing businesses grow, Great

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Silicon-on-Sapphire sensor technology redefines strain gauge measurement

Specialising in the design and manufacture of pressure transducers and pressure transmitters, ESI Technology was established in 1985. At Northern Manufacturing & Electronics 2017 the firm will highlight specialist applications using sensing technologies such as an innovative silicon-on-sapphire strain gauge. Expertise in such a niche

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PACE Europe BGA/SMD rework system accelerates throughput

Among the new products to be displayed by Pace Europe at this year’s Northern Electronics show will be the TF 1800 BGA rework system (pictured) and PH 100 pre-heater. The rework system incorporates a top-side inductive-convection heater. The patent-pending heater technology provides rapid heat-up and

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Five-axis technology from Yamazaki Mazak suits small or volume production

Combining a compact footprint with the ability to offer simultaneous five-axis machining across multiple surfaces, the Variaxis j-500/5X is one of the highlights of the Machinery Zone at Northern Manufacturing 2017. The machine can be used in a variety of sectors, including aerospace and oil

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Inspection is drawn to Scandinavian quality

For over 20 years, VisionAid has provided quality digital magnification systems. At Northern Manufacturing & Electronics 2017 it is showcasing a range of high quality, 1080P, 60-frame/s, Scandinavian digital magnifiers, microscopes and inspection solutions with magnification up to 750x. The collection combines superior optics, claims

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RIM division provides options for resins

Northern Manufacturing 2017 exhibitor Hepworth Group will promote a significant expansion of its services at this year’s event. Earlier this year, after heavy investment in new equipment and experienced personnel, the firm launched a new reaction injection moulding (RIM) division as an additional manufacturing option.

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Iron powder and alloy cores make up distribution range

Part of the Delta Magnet group of companies, MagDev is based in Swindon, Wiltshire and comprises a major test facility, in-house machining facilities and over 12,000 sq ft of warehouse space with low cost manufacturing facilities in India. Among the exhibits on the company’s stand

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Vertical lifts have four-wheel drive system for reliability

Automated vertical lifts from Randex are claimed to offer the biggest, fastest and strongest automated storage systems available on the market. The Compact Lift’s rack and pinion four-wheel drive system ensures unrivalled levels of reliability, claims the company. Its software links machines to the host

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Electronics repair to extend lifetime

Over a period of time electronics become obsolete and spares are no longer available. Exhibiting at Northern Manufacturing & Electronics 2017, UNIS Group – EMR provides a professional service to further the life of equipment by offering a number of repair and replacement solutions. As

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Dakota demonstrates barcode and mobile computing technology

The latest in mobile data capture technology to increase efficiency throughout an enterprise will be showcased at Northern Manufacturing 2017. On the Dakota Integrated Solutions stand, there will be demonstrations of wireless technology. The company offers industrial wireless local area network (WLAN) access points for

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