Calibration World Issue 1-2006

Product catalog summary

Introduction
The inaugural issue of Beamex's corporate magazine, CALIBRATION WORLD, is introduced by Raimo Ahola, Managing Director of Beamex Group. The magazine aims to provide calibration professionals with insightful articles, tools, customer case stories, practical tips, and relevant news.

Automated Calibration Planning
Automated calibration planning is crucial for enhancing productivity and reducing costs in instrumentation maintenance programs. The use of calibration management software like Beamex's CMX is highlighted for its ability to streamline data collection and archiving, saving significant man-hours and ensuring compliance with regulations such as FDA's 21 CFR Part 11.

Calibration in Hazardous Locations
Calibration in hazardous environments requires special considerations and equipment to prevent accidents. The article emphasizes the importance of identifying hazardous locations and selecting appropriate instruments, including the use of intrinsically safe calibrators like the Beamex MC5-IS.

Customer Success Stories
Success stories from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and New England Controls, Inc. are featured, showcasing the practical applications and benefits of Beamex's calibration solutions.

Beamex News
Updates include the introduction of a mobile calibration trolley, advancements in temperature calibration accuracy, and site demonstrations of Beamex's MCS100. Recent user-group meetings and training sessions at Beamex Headquarters are also covered.

Conclusion
The magazine concludes with upcoming events and additional information about Beamex, encouraging reader engagement and feedback.

Introduction to Intrinsic Safety in Calibration
Intrinsic Safety (IS) is a key protection concept for calibrators used in hazardous locations. Beamex calibrators are designed for use in various vapor hazards, ensuring safety and compliance.

Calibration Systems and Software
The MCS100 modular calibration system is designed for workshops and laboratories, integrating the MC5 multifunction calibrator. The Beamex CMX software enhances calibration management by automating data collection, documentation, and compliance with cGMP regulations.

Case Study 1: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia - GASTEG
GASTEG utilizes Beamex calibration equipment for training and research, complying with ISO9001:2000 and ISO 17025 standards. Beamex's equipment is chosen for its reliability, accuracy, and flexibility.

Case Study 2: New England Controls, Inc.
NEC uses Beamex MC5 calibrators for efficient calibration services, valuing their reliability, robustness, and ease of use.

Product Innovations and News
Beamex introduces the MCS100 mobile calibration trolley and enhancements in temperature calibration accuracy with customized PRT sensors.

Product Specifications
Beamex offers a range of calibration products including the MC5 Multifunction Calibrator, known for its accuracy and versatility. New calibrators come with a PRT option installed free of charge.

Training and Workshops
Beamex provides training workshops for hands-on experience with their products, held at Beamex headquarters in Finland.

User Group Meetings
The annual User Group Meeting focuses on product presentations, discussions, and technical training, with the 2006 meeting held in Finland.

Professional Services
Beamex offers a comprehensive range of professional services including re-calibration, installation, training, software support, and validation services.

Upcoming Events
Beamex will participate in various international exhibitions and symposiums throughout 2006.

Contact Information
For more information about Beamex products and services, visit their website or contact them via email at [email protected].