issue 2, April - May 2005

With 30,000 visitors and a 50% increase in foreign trade visitors, this was the biggest event in DETROP history.This year, the 18th DETROP 2005 International Exhibition of Food – Beverages ... more

Specialised exhibition with international participationAn exhibition event unique in Central and Eastern Europe took place at the beginning of March in Bucharest: PECAR 2005. Producing and importing companies from the ... more

From 16 to 19 March 2005, pavilion 18 of the Bucharest International Fair Romexpo Exhibition Centre two specialised exhibitions took place — Romcontrola, an international exhibition of measurement and control ... more

Positioner provides early signaling of impending failure of a valve or actuatorSiemens A&D has added new diagnostic functions to its Sipart PS2 electropneumatic positioner. The positioner signals imminent malfunctions in ... more

South-East European Industrial Market ForumWhat is the optimal technical-economic solution for heating of a production hall (workshop) with a total area of approximately 2500 m2? The structure of the hall ... more

One of the leading companies in the automation field, OMRON can provide complete technical equipment and software for crane construction. This applies particularly for high tonnage cranes with demanding requirements ... more

George Paparrizos, Microchip TechnologyElectronics designers have made use of temperature sensors for many years, in applications ranging from shutting down the system during an over-temperature condition, to providing thermal calibration ... more

by Liudmil VassevDuring the traditional WIN – World of Industry Fair 2005, Istanbul, Turkey, SEEIM journalists realized a brief inquiry among some of the more interesting participants in the field ... more

by Bisser Katev, Liudmil VassevWIN – World of Industry 2005 closed its doors on the 20th of March with overwhelming record numbers. More than 82.000 (78.000 in 2004) visitors attended ... more

By Teodora Ivanova, Marieta KrastevaComparing to the huge amount of exhibitors (6,090) from 65 different countries wich took part at Hannover Fair 2005, the SEE companies participation seems relatively small. ... more

Mutual acceptance of the testing certificates and reports has been established by Bulgarian and Romanian testing laboratoriesBeing deeply involved in the processes of establishment and stabilization of a conformity assessment ... more

Omron has announced the opening of a new regional office in Bratislava, Slovakia, following significant growth of its components business in Eastern European markets. The company is also expanding into ... more

The new Siplace X-platform - co-designed by the Siemens subsidiary designafairs, Munich, Germany - convinced the juries of the international IF product design and reddot design competitions in every respect. ... more

Frost & Sullivan.s recent analysis program, “Growth Opportunities in the SMT Placement Equipment Markets”, selected Universal Instruments Corporation as the recipient of the 2004 Award for Customer Service Leadership. Universal ... more

Microchip introduced two temperature sensors that offer low cost, a small SC-70 package and low current consumption of 6 microamps (typical), making them an attractive alternative to thermistors. The MCP9700 ... more

Omron has introduced new high temperature versions of its D3V miniature unsealed switch designed to withstand temperatures of up to 200oC in domestic ovens and similar applications. Rated at 11, ... more

ProDesign, will announce the immediate availability of CHIPit Gold Edition Pro at DATE 2005. The new high-speed prototyping platform is cost effective, flexible and applicable wherever functional ASIC design verification ... more

Due to the latest business development plans to recover its positions on the Balkans market the leading company specialized in the field of chain conveyors - REDLER Ltd., together with ... more

The Turkish holding SiseCam decided to implement in its daughter company Trakya Glass Bulgaria JsC the ERP system of Microsoft Business Solutions - Navision. The factories in Targovishte, that are ... more