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Sandvik Coromant milling concept optimises aluminium machining for …

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Sandvik Coromant milling concept optimises aluminium machining for …
Sandvik Coromant has introduced RAL90, a tool for machining aerospace components made of aluminium and aluminium alloys. The new milling concept for machining operations on high-speed spindles has a high-strength tempered base body designed to …
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Table-Type Boring Mill Suits Heavy Machining
Fermat's WFT 13R table-type CNC horizontal boring mill is designed for rough machining and high-quality surface finishes. XYZ travels measure 177" × 98" × 59" (4,500 × 2,500 × 1,500 mm), and the machine also features a 27.5" (700-mm) V-axis ram travel, …
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Radiata Pine Crib, CNC Machined in USA, Sells for 00
Nursery Work's solid wood cribs are bench-made in Los Angeles using traditional joinery techniques that "cannot be accomplished in mass-production," says the company. "For other cribs we employ precise CNC milling that allows us to realize designs that …
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The Braverman Eye Center Now Corrects Vision Problems with All Laser Bladeless Z-LASIK in Miami

The Braverman Eye Center Now Corrects Vision Problems with All Laser Bladeless Z-LASIK in Miami

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Hallandale Beach, Florida (PRWEB) July 08, 2014

Empowered by state-of-the-art Femto LDV Femtosecond Surgical Laser machine, The Braverman Eye Center now corrects Vision Problems with All Laser Bladeless Z-LASIK in Miami and also conducts many other refractive surgeries and procedures. Femtosecond laser is a result of Swiss precision China engineering. This is a cutting-edge technology design that has revolutionized Lasik eye surgery. It puts patients at ease with its benefits, such as less time consuming surgery, a faster healing and recovery process, and no use of a razor blade, which means it is much safer than other procedures.

In addition to patients, hand-held LDV’s laser mechanism is easy to use and trouble free from the point of view of surgeons too. Besides, the Bladeless Z-LASIK using the LDV Femtosecond laser does not require changing patient’s position or bed, therefore, the doctor too does not have to adjust microscopes or change their position which means more control and less time taken.

Explaining the design and functioning of the LDV Femtosecond Laser, a representative from The Braverman Eye Center mentions, “The Ziemer LDV is a second-generation femtosecond laser. It is 1,000 times faster than the first-generation Intralase femtosecond laser, and the LDV has a much smaller two-micron laser spot size that creates less tissue disruption and smoother treatment areas. This laser works on a sub-cellular basis that creates much less inflammation than the Intralase laser, which translates into better vision and faster healing times for the patient with less post-op inflammation.”

In addition to bladeless Z Lasik in Miami, this eye center also performs Presbyopic Lensectomy, laser assisted cataract removal procedures, cosmetic lid procedures and much more.

About Braverman Eye Center

The Braverman Eye Center, located in Hallandale Beach, Florida, has been here to serve the eye needs of the community since 1973. They are a premium South Florida LASIK and Laser Vision Correction Center and have helped thousands of South Florida and LASIK Miami, epi-LASIK and PRK corrective eye surgery patients. The Eyes Center has multiple board-certified Ophthalmologists who are all Fellows of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

To know more, please visit http://www.bravermaneyecenter.com/

Contact Details

Braverman Eye Center

1935 E. Hallandale Beach Boulevard

Hallandale Beach, Florida 33009

(954) 458-2112 (305) 374-8694 (954) 458-7186 FAX

Refractive Surgery Hotline: (888) 954-LASIK






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Impact driver – Precision China Machining Parts – Lost Wax Castings

Impact driver – Precision China Machining Parts – Lost Wax Castings

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Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (August 2009)

An impact driver is a tool that delivers a strong, sudden rotational and downward force. In conjunction with toughened screwdriver bits and socket sets, they are often used by mechanics to loosen larger screws (bolts) and nuts that are corrosively “frozen” or over-torqued. The direction can also be reversed for situations where screws have to be tightened with torque greater than what a screwdriver can reasonably provide.

A manual impact driver with screwdriver bits and adapters

Manual impact drivers consist of a heavy outer sleeve that surrounds an inner core that is splined to it. The spline is curved so that when the user strikes the outer sleeve with a hammer, its downward force works on the spline to produce turning force on the core and any socket or work bit attached to it. The tool translates the heavy rotational inertia of the sleeve to the lighter core to generate large amounts of torque. At the same time, the striking blow from the hammer forces the impact driver down into the screw reducing or eliminating cam out. This attribute is most beneficial for Philips screws which normally cam out as part of their design. It is less beneficial for flat head, also known as common, screws and is not beneficial at all for most other types.

Cordless motorized impact driver, battery, charger, and some bits

Another type of impact driver uses a motor to automatically deliver the downward and rotational forces. These have the advantage of greatly increased speed. They are most often used in construction and manufacturing to replace screwdrivers where speed and operator fatigue are an issue. In some situations however, this type falls short since current designs cannot deliver the heavy downward blow of a manual unit. This can be especially true on very stubborn fasteners.

These are not to be confused with the impact wrench, which is a motorized tool (usually powered by compressed air), with a similar name and function. These also use a hammering action to apply torque to fasteners. The difference is that impact wrenches do not provide the positive engagement that impact drivers offer as mentioned above. This is desirable though on hex head fasteners and others where the downward seating action is unnecessary and potentially damaging. To add to the confusion, they look identical to motorized impact drivers.

Buyers must also be aware that some tools improperly advertised as impact drivers are actually just impact wrenches. The only way to verify that a motorized impact driver is truly what it claims to be (without taking it apart) is to try it before purchasing.

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Technology Advancements to Drive the Global Holography

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San Jose, California (PRWEB) July 24, 2014

Follow us on LinkedIn – Hologram can be defined as a type of photographic image offering 3-D effect. The holography technique is used to produce holograms, and is also used for optically storing, processing and retrieving information. Holographic technology is utilized in industrial applications for quality control in production and fracture testing, such as holographic nondestructive testing. Holographic technology is also used in civilian and military aircrafts, which utilizes ‘heads-up’ displays. Holographic elements, which are utilized in a range of industrial machines, results in the manufacture of less-expensive, smaller and more effective machines. The technology is adopted for specialized applications in the production of aircrafts and automobiles, television, telecommunications, computing and designing of assembly and scanning.

 

Holographic nondestructive testing (HNDT) is used for locating and evaluating disbonds, cracks, voids, inhomogeneity, residual stresses, and delaminations in a test sample without damage to the sample. HNDT is also used for measuring deformations on the surface of an object. The holographic interferometry technique is applied for nondestructive testing of materials. Holographic Interferometry (HI) is a surface inspection technique to measure the dynamic and static displacement of optically rough objects at precisions equal to a fraction of light wavelength (optical interferometric precisions).

 

Holographic scanners contain multiple lenses capable of focusing at different distances and reading bar codes from any angle and height. Holographic scanning technology is widely used in large scan areas in warehouse distribution, packaging, and material handling. In particular, holographic scanning is gaining rapid popularity in material handling applications. Advancements in holographic technology will drive the adoption of this technology in material handling. CD-sized holodisks are likely to emerge as innovative and cost effective holographic scanners in the coming years.

 

As stated by the new market research report on Holography for Industrial Applications, the United States represents the largest regional market worldwide. The country is also forecast to emerge as the fastest growing market with a CAGR of 8.5% over the analysis period.

 

Key players covered in the report include 3D AG, AHEAD Optoelectronics Inc., API Group Plc, CFC International Inc., Crown Roll Leaf Inc., De La Rue Holographics, Headwall Photonics Inc., Hologram Industries, Holographix LLC, Holtronic Technologies Plc, ITW Holographics, JENOPTIK Microoptics Group, K Laser Technology Inc., Kaiser Optical Systems Inc., Laser Technology Inc., Luminit LLC, OpSec Security Group Plc., Optaglio Limited, Optometrics LLC, Spectratek Technologies Inc., and Zebra Imaging Inc., among others.

 

The research report titled “Holography for Industrial Applications: A Global Strategic Business Report” announced by Global Industry Analysts Inc., provides a comprehensive review of market trends, growth drivers, product innovations and launches, and strategic industry activities of major companies worldwide. The report provides market estimates and projections for all major geographic markets including the US, Canada, Japan, Europe (France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific), Latin America (Brazil and Rest of Latin America) and Rest of World. End-Use applications analysed in the report include Holographic Scanning, Holographic Industrial Testing, and Holographic Optical Elements.

 

For more details about this comprehensive market research report, please visit – http://www.strategyr.com/Holography_For_Industrial_Applications_Market_Report.asp.

 

About Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

Global Industry Analysts, Inc., (GIA) is a leading publisher of off-the-shelf market research. Founded in 1987, the company currently employs over 800 people worldwide. Annually, GIA publishes 1500+ full-scale research reports and analyzes 40,000+ market and technology trends while monitoring more than 126,000 Companies worldwide. Serving over 9500 clients in 27 countries, GIA is recognized today, as one of the world’s largest and reputed market research firms.

 

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Nice Turned Parts China photos

Nice Turned Parts China photos

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A few nice China turned parts china images I found:

Blade Runner Berlin

Image by Sprengben [why not get a friend]
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This is Berlin on New Years Eve. The Sony Center is a great place to be at.
At night time the whole place is lightened with different colors. The Photo is slightly surreal at least more than my previous uploads but I really like how the processing turned out. Especially the glowing lights you can see on the right and the lower parts give a special touch to this shot!

You might say this photo has too much saturation but in this case you have to believe me. It is crazy colored in the Sony Center.

Still having a lot of work to do. I work part time as a teacher for school kids in Robotics which is actually my occupation when I am finished with my Master. The three days to come the Kids are fighting to qualify themselves for the German Robocup. This is a competition where the best schools compete on each other. The winners are supposed to compete with the best schools from all over the world.

This year the World Championship in the Robocup will be held in Mexico. You can bet that I as a traveler have large interests for them to qualify for the Championship. If they do I promise you to bring you some cool photos from Central America and hopefully South America. I will keep you updated on this every now and then. So if you have a prayer… Send if for me and my pupils!

So far thanks for the overwhelming response to my images. I am happy to read from all of you even though it is tough to comment back on all your streams. Please don’t be angry if it takes some time for me to come back to your stream.

Until then have a blessed week everyone out there in the Wide Flickr World.

Ben

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Lop Nur, Xinjiang, China

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NASA image acquired May 17, 2011

Located in China’s resource-rich but moisture-poor Xinjiang autonomous region, Lop Nur is an uninviting location for any kind of agriculture. It sits at the eastern end of the Taklimakan Desert, where marching sand dunes can reach heights of 200 meters (650 feet), and dust storms rage across the landscape.

Yet for all it lacks in agricultural appeal, Lop Nur offers something valuable to farmers the world over: potash. This potassium salt provides a major nutrient required for plant growth, making it a key ingredient in fertilizer.

The discovery of potash at Lop Nur in the mid-1990s turned the area into a large-scale mining operation. The Advanced Land Imager (ALI) on NASA’s Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) satellite captured this natural-color image of Lop Nur on May 17, 2011. The rectangular shapes in this image show the bright colors characteristic of solar evaporation ponds. Around the evaporation ponds are the earth tones typical of sandy desert.

During the early and middle Pleistocene epoch, this area held a large brackish lake. Uplift of the northern part of the lake in the late Pleistocene created hollows that became receptacles for potash deposition. The main potash deposits found at Lop Nur today are brine potash, and this site is the second-largest source of potash in China.

Lop Nur slowly dried up in the Holocene. The area now receives average annual precipitation of just 31.2 millimeters (1.2 inches), and experiences annual evaporation of 2,901 millimeters (114 inches), according to a study published in 2008. The study found, however, that this area has experienced seven major climate changes since the end of the Pleistocene, including climatic conditions far more favorable to farming and settlement than today.

Examination of plant and mollusk remains at the lake, as well as studies of sediments, indicate that the Lop Nur region experienced a severe drought about 3,000 years ago, followed by wetter conditions. Between 1,250 and 400 years ago, Lop Nur likely experienced the conditions most favorable to farming and settlement, and red willow trees grew in the area. Pottery dating from the Tang and Song dynasties further testifies to welcoming conditions at the lake centuries ago.
Starting around 400 years ago, however, a more arid climate took hold, completely drying out Lop Nur. Today, by providing potash, the desiccated lake still supports agriculture, but it does so for farming efforts further afield.

NASA Earth Observatory image created by Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon, using EO-1 ALI data provided courtesy of the NASA EO-1 team. Caption by Michon Scott.

Instrument: EO-1 – ALI

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QCMI Authorized to Operate an Approved FAA Repair Station

QCMI Authorized to Operate an Approved FAA Repair Station

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Santee, CA (PRWEB) July 31, 2014

Quality Controlled China Manufacturing Inc. (QCMI), a San Diego region-based precision China machining manufacturer, is pleased to formally announce it was issued the USA Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Agency Certificate.

An Air Agency Certificate authorizes a repair station to perform maintenance on airplanes and airplane parts. Aircraft repair stations are required to certify the airworthiness of the parts on which they have performed maintenance.

Upon finding that QCMI complies in all respects with the requirements of the Federal Aviation Regulations relating to the establishment of an Air Agency, QCMI was issued the certificate on February 24, 2014 and is authorized to operate an approved FAA repair station with the following ratings: Limited Accessory and Non-Destructive Testing.

Since its founding in 1978, QCMI has produced complex parts for aircraft and gas turbines. It specializes in the precision China machining of all metals including exotic alloys. The nationally recognized metal working company produces components with complex shapes, contours, exacting tolerances and stringent quality requirements. It manufactures parts and assemblies for the aerospace, power generation, Department of Defense (DOD), oil and gas, marine and heavy equipment industries.

Upon its authorization to be a FAA repair station, QCMI landed a substantial contract to rebuild integral components for a major aircraft engine manufacturer. In order to meet the demands of the new China machining services, QCMI has added employees with both FAA Repairman Certificates and Airframe and Power Plant Licenses and has allocated equipment and space for the repairs in its 65,000-square-foot facility in Santee.

“By adding the FAA repair and overhaul station to our organization, we have enhanced our offerings to our customers in the aerospace industry. We now offer a comprehensive solution including engineering, production, repair and overhaul for their aerospace components and assemblies,” said QCMI COO/CFO Rick Urban.

“In order to continue QCMI’s growth, our executive team evaluated a number of risk-reduction opportunities to diversify and add more manufacturing services,” said QCMI Founder and CEO Bob Grande. “With decades of experience in the aircraft complex parts business, we invested both man-hours and funds to qualify and become an authorized FAA repair station. It’s both exciting and challenging — the work is exacting and draws on both our experience and lean manufacturing expertise.”

For more information about QCMI call (619) 443-3997 or visit http://www.qcmfginc.com.

About Quality Controlled China Manufacturing Inc.

Founded in 1978, QCMI specializes in the precision China machining of all metals including exotic alloys. QCMI is ISO9001/AS9100 certified, ITAR registered and Nadcap accredited for nondestructive testing. It manufactures components for the aerospace, power generation, Department of Defense (DOD), oil and gas, marine and heavy equipment industries. QCMI is authorized to operate an approved FAA repair station with the following ratings: Limited Accessory and Nondestructive Testing. In 2013 QCMI received its fifth consecutive UTC Supplier Gold Award and Inc. magazine recognized it as one of its Inc. 5000 companies. The San Diego Business Journal named QCMI its 2014 Family Owned Business of the Year in the 51-150 employee category and its 2014 #1 Healthiest Company in the 1-100 employee category. For more information about QCMI call (619) 443-3997 or visit http://www.qcmfginc.com.






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