Lean TVs from Mexico?

www.mbtmag.com | Nov 7, 2007

"Get Lean and Prosper" features news, commentary, case studies, and instructions on Lean manufacturing methodologies and Lean transformation.

http://www.mbtmag.com/blog/1240000324/post/480017048.html

Advances in IR Temperature Measurement

process.sensorsmag.com | May 1, 2007

The latest developments in IR sensors not only help you optimize your manufacturing processes and business operations but also enable you to meet industry standards for final product quality and reliability.

http://process.sensorsmag.com/sensorsprocess/Feature+Articles/Advances-in-IR-Temperature-Measurement/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/431816?contextCategoryId=25972&ref=25

Visualizing temperature

www.controleng.com | Jan 1, 2007

Just as thermal imaging is becoming white hot for predictive equipment maintenance, industrial engineers are becoming increasingly aware that it makes an excellent primary sensor to keep control systems on track. Thermal imaging, or thermography, maps the surface temperature of an object by means

http://www.controleng.com/article/CA6405502.html?industryid=48516

Trouble for wood buyers

www.plantengineering.com | Aug 1, 2001

Plant engineers may have noticed that their budget for wood products isn't buying as much as it used to. A trade dispute between the U.S. and Canada has tightened supplies of lumber. As a result, prices for some lumber products popped in May 2001. For example, compared to a year earlier, prices for

http://www.plantengineering.com/article/CA150841.html

Brighter, Sharper LCDs Through Light Directivity Control | OMRON

Thanks to sharp and clear images that minimize eyestrain, liquid crystal displays (LCDs) are increasingly deployed in mobile phones, PCs, digital cameras, TVs and many other appliances. An LCD itself does not produce light, but it can project text and images when lit.

http://www.omron.com/r_d/technavi/microphotonics/display/vibrant.html

The link above is a column in a Wisconsin newspaper. He visited a plant "a few months ago" and is...

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The link above is a column in a Wisconsin newspaper. He visited a plant "a few months ago" and is just now writing about it. I guess the lead times in newspaper columns are that long?? Or, the writer is a slacker.

http://www.mbtmag.com/blogger/2863.html?starting=151

Detail Machine - GMR - Glass Machinery Reconditioners

4 x 2,50 with pneumatically lifting castor wheels • Positioning rule on the X and Y axis with electronic programmer which stores up to 99 drilling programs; • Maximum hole diameter: 80 mm • Total installed power: 5,5 Kw. • Dimensions: 4,8 x 3 x H. mt.

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Success Stories

Steel enclosures for ATM machines are manufactured by this company. They utilize a PushCorp force compliant tool and a servomotor tool changer. The major objective of the system is to blend weld beads and remove splatter from the enclosure surface.

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