Test and measurement specialist HBK is counting down to its virtual ‘Product Physics Conference’, taking place on 13-15 October.

The HBK Product Physics Conference will bring together international users and partners to learn more about how leaders of the global test and measurement community overcome their challenges. A wide range of topics will be covered, including data insight, strain measurement, and sound and vibration analysis. Attendees at this free, user-centric online event can also join interactive discussion panels, dedicated networking areas and presentations.

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By releasing a new edition of its Precision Machine Components catalogue, NSK is providing existing and potential customers with an up-to-date overview of its linear guide, ball screw and monocarrier portfolio.

At more than 700 pages in length, the publication also acts as a manufacturer-neutral guide to selecting and calculating the service life of linear components for machine or equipment-building applications. A printed version can be ordered from NSK, or an online download is available from the web link below.

For further information https://is.gd/utoxun

Mate Precision Tooling, a specialist in sheet-metal fabrication products and solutions, is changing its corporate name to Mate Precision Technologies.

The change reflects the company’s broader commitment to metalworking, and use of its expertise to drive innovations that shape the future of factory productivity. Firmly committed to its existing product lines, the name change allows for Mate’s expansion into the metal cutting and machining industry with the release of a major new product line in 2021. The new name became effective from 1 September 2020.

For further information www.mate.com

Power tools and accessories manufacturer Fein has simplified its product range, grouping its multi-tools together to form one new MultiMaster family.

The MultiMaster 300, 500 and 700 series, formerly known as the MultiTalent, MultiMaster and SuperCut, will now form a single family of multi-tools.

Each product will be available as both cordless and mains-powered options. The MultiMaster family is compatible with a total of 180 accessories, enabling end users to complete a range of jobs with just one tool.

Starting prices for the new MultiMaster 300, 500 and 700 series are £135, £150 and £210 respectively.
For further information www.fein.com/en_uk

Lantek, a specialist in CADCAM, MES and ERP software – and an expert in the digital transformation of sheet metal and structural steel manufacturing – has added over 1100 new clients to its portfolio in the first half of 2020.

The growth is a new milestone for the company, reaching a total of 24,800 customers. Lantek says this increase is a remarkable achievement considering it happened in a period marked by the COVID-19 pandemic and the strict measures taken by many countries in response. The regions with the greatest client growth in the first half of the year include China and Korea, followed by Europe.

For further information www.lantek.com