FANUC Alpha iI series spindle motors. These powerful motors deliver high acceleration along with high mechanical precision and low vibration (V3). They make a great match with high-performance spindles and larger machines. Outputs range from 0.55 to 50 kW and offer high torque at low speed.
Henry Konietzky Dies From Vibrio Vulnificus, Flesh-Eating Salt Water Bacteria, After Wading In River. A Florida man died after contracting a flesh-eating bacterial infection while wading in a river on Saturday. Henry Konietzky, 59, succumbed to the deadly infection just 28 hours after being exposed while setting crab traps in the Halifax River in Volusia County, according to Click Orlando.
Modified Flesh-Eating Bacteria Could Be the Next Cancer Treatment. In a feat of microbial judo, researchers from Johns Hopkins have turned a flesh-eating bacteria into a highly-effective anti-cancer agent. Clostridium novyi is a common bacteria, found most frequently in soil and feces. The wild type consumes living cells and produces a protein known as an alpha-toxin, which disrupts the molecules that make up a cells skeleton.