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December 27, 2024

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Hazlux® 5 HID Lighting Fixtures Designed for Safe Operation in Hazardous Environments

Thomas & Betts Corp., Memphis, TN

15 Nov 2011 — Hazlux® 5 HID Lighting Fixtures from Thomas & Betts allow for safe installation in a wide variety of areas that require explosion-proof operation. Hazlux® 5 HID Lighting Fixtures feature thermal- and shock-resistant glass globes that are factory assembled and pre-tested for quality and safety. They are certified as UL844 Listed for Class I, Division 1, Groups C, D Hazardous Locations. The factory-sealed assembly meets code requirements without the need for external sealing fittings.

Listed Under: Lighting Fixtures

Image for T&B® Fittings Form 7 and Form 8 Conduit Outlet Bodies with BlueKote® Finish Facilitate Wire Pulling, Resist Corrosion

T&B® Fittings Form 7 and Form 8 Conduit Outlet Bodies with BlueKote® Finish Facilitate Wire Pulling, Resist Corrosion

Thomas & Betts Corp., Memphis, TN

15 Nov 2011 — T&B® Fittings Form 7 and Form 8 Conduit Outlet Bodies from Thomas & Betts feature the interior BlueKote® finish, which creates a smooth surface that facilitates wire pulling and prevents wire damage, while also providing an additional layer of corrosion protection. The BlueKote® finish is in addition to three layers of interior and exterior protective coatings, including two layers of epoxy.

Listed Under: Connector Components

Eriez® Offers Space-Saving E-Z Tec® DSP Pharmaceutical Gravity-Fed Metal Detector with High Speed Reject Device

ERIEZ, Erie, PA

15 Nov 2011 — Eriez®, world authority in magnetic, vibratory and inspection applications, offers several models of metal detectors including the E-Z Tec® Pharmaceutical Metal Detector. This compact device can detect and remove minute pieces of ferrous, nonferrous and stainless steel contaminants.

Listed Under: Pharmaceutical Metal Detectors

Manage Construction Noise and Vibration Compliance with a Single Solution

Bruel & Kjaer, Royston, United Kingdom

15 Nov 2011 — Brüel and Kjær is pleased to announce the launch of Construction Sentinel - a unique subscription based service designed to take away the headache of managing noise and vibration at construction sites.

Listed Under: Software

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Lista International Corporation Introduces Shelf Converter® System

Lista International Corp., Holliston, MA

15 Nov 2011 — New Shelf Converter System from Lista International Corporation transforms new existing shelving into a high density storage solution. It is ideal for a wide range of manufacturing settings, maintenance and repair operations and parts cribs.

Listed Under: Shelving and Shelves

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Motoman PC-HMI Provides Customizable Option for User Interface Needs

Yaskawa America, Inc., Miamisburg, OH

14 Nov 2011 — PC-HMI is a cost-effective PC-based robot cell user interface that allows users to easily configure and customize screens and information without expensive development software. A simple text editable file is used for screen configuration and customization. Using a PC as the HMI permits applications to interact with common information technologies.

Listed Under: Robots & Robotic Systems

Image for Laser Seam-Tracking and Seam-Finding Software Packages Enhance Welding Precision

Laser Seam-Tracking and Seam-Finding Software Packages Enhance Welding Precision

Yaskawa America, Inc., Miamisburg, OH

14 Nov 2011 — MotoEye™ LT laser seam-tracking and the new MotoEye SF seam-finding software packages are for arc welding applications using Servo-Robot’s laser cameras. MotoEye SF is a high speed Ethernet interface developed for Servo-Robot’s SF-D laser camera series. This package provides an easy-to-use instruction to read in data from the camera including joint offset and joint geometry information. This information can be used to adapt the robot weld path and parameters for parts with varying location and fit-up. The seam-finding data can be combined with ComArc through-arc-seam-tracking sensor to provide preview adaptive capability for lower cost than the real time laser tracking cameras.

Listed Under: Robots & Robotic Systems

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ASCII Commands Control Video Conference Room A/B Switch

Electro Standards Laboratories, Cranston, RI

10 Nov 2011 — Model 7269V DB9 A/B Switch is ideal for switching video conferencing, broadcast, and presentation systems.

Listed Under: Network Switches

New Module Handles and Light Pipes for PICMG Standards-Compliant

Southco Inc, Concordville, PA

10 Nov 2011 — Southco has developed a series of robust, die-cast module handles and light pipes that meet AMC.0, R1.0, R2.0 and MicroTCA MTCA.0 specifications for mezzanine card modules (printed circuit boards). These components were developed to help OEMs keep pace with evolving PICMG server standards for telecom equipment.

Listed Under: Handles

Southco and Digitus Biometrics Introduce Industry’s First Biometric-Integrated Latch for Computer Server Racks

Southco Inc, Concordville, PA

10 Nov 2011 — As electronic recordkeeping becomes universally accepted in the medical, computer, military and high-tech sectors, data becomes increasingly valuable. Securing that data now must extend down to the rack level in corporate and contracted datacenters. To meet this need, Southco and Digitus Biometrics have launched the first electromechanical latch (EML) system with an integrated biometric reader for server enclosures.

Listed Under: Latches

Easy Adjust Dynamic Mounting Arm Securely Holds Mobile Video Displays in Position

Southco Inc, Concordville, PA

10 Nov 2011 — Southco’s new AV-D30 dynamic mounting arm features patented constant torque technology that holds a video or computer display in a precise position without any set screws, torque handles or other user intervention. This makes the AV-D30 mounting arm well suited to mobile installations, such as carts and vehicles, where vibrations, braking and other dynamic loads can affect screen positioning. It is perfectly suited to the transportation, off-highway and agricultural industries.

Listed Under: Mounts

Southco’s Junction Box Centralizes Connections and Organizes Wire Routing

Southco Inc, Concordville, PA

10 Nov 2011 — The new Southco® EA-A01 series electrical junction box simplifies wiring for up to two electronic access systems by providing a centralized power point and switching center for component and electrical wiring.

Listed Under: Junction Boxes

New Electronic Latch Improves Security and Lifecycle of Enclosures

Southco Inc, Concordville, PA

10 Nov 2011 — Southco now offers the H3-EM Electronic Locking Swinghandle, a latch that features an advanced electromechanical lock that typically provides advantages over mechanical and solenoid-driven locks. Because the latch is gear motor-driven, it only requires power at the moment of actuation and can handle higher loads while using less than 200 milliamps of operating current.

Listed Under: Latches

Image for Tank Side Coalescer from Eriez® Hydroflow® Features Flow Rate of 1.5 GPM with Unique Adjustable Skimmer

Tank Side Coalescer from Eriez® Hydroflow® Features Flow Rate of 1.5 GPM with Unique Adjustable Skimmer

ERIEZ, Erie, PA

10 Nov 2011 — The Eriez® Hydroflow® Tank Side Coalescer is designed to sit behind a metalworking shop’s machining center and skim free-floating tramp oil out of the machine coolant. With a flow rate of 1.5 GPM, this small, inexpensive sump-side coalescing unit allows oils to rise naturally by providing a motionless area not available in a turbulent sump.

Listed Under: Separators

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Miniature Triaxial IEPE Accelerometers for Modal Analysis, 3313A & 3313AH

Dytran Instruments, Inc., Chatsworth, CA

10 Nov 2011 — Dytran as introduced the 3313A and 3313AH series, a family of miniature triaxial IEPE accelerometers weighing just 4 grams.

Listed Under: Accelerometers

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New Electroformed Metal Bellows Brochure Available for Download

Servometer Corporation, Cedar Grove, NJ

9 Nov 2011 — New 12 page Electroformed Metal Bellows Brochure comes complete with a one-page design form summary to help design engineers put their ideas on paper.

Listed Under: Metal Bellows

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8-Position LC Duplex Switch Uses Mirror Technology to Support Gigabit Data Rates

Electro Standards Laboratories, Cranston, RI

9 Nov 2011 — The QuickSwitch® 6262 is a single channel LC Duplex 8-to-1 Switch with RS232 Remote that allows the user to share a single port interface device among eight other devices utilizing mirror technology to support gigabit data rates.

Listed Under: Fiber Switches

NoiseDesk - Airport Noise Made Easy

Bruel & Kjaer, Royston, United Kingdom

9 Nov 2011 — A key challenge facing all airports is how to grow whilst keeping control of noise impact and managing community expectations.

Listed Under: Software

Image for Quick & Easy Access to Shared Backup Data Line or Channel with M8581 DB9 Matrix Switch

Quick & Easy Access to Shared Backup Data Line or Channel with M8581 DB9 Matrix Switch

Electro Standards Laboratories, Cranston, RI

8 Nov 2011 — The Model 8581 is a DB9 Matrix Switch that allows the switching of two inputs to three outputs in a variety of configurations to allow quick access to backup line, channel or peripheral.

Listed Under: Network Switches

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Spirax Sarco Releases Phase 1 of the PRV Sizing Software

Spirax Sarco, Blythewood, SC

8 Nov 2011 — Spirax Sarco is pleased to announce the release of phase 1 of the Pressure Reducing Valve module which is now enhanced to include additional features such as velocity and noise predictions, automatic pipe sizing, and more.

Listed Under: Valves

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Model 472A-1 Dual Input Thermocouple Thermometer

Dwyer Instruments, Inc., Michigan City, IN

8 Nov 2011 — Dwyer Instruments, Inc., is announcing the release of its NEW MODEL 472A-1 DUAL INPUT THERMOCOUPLE THERMOMETER for precision measuring up to two temperature measurements simultaneously.

Listed Under: Thermocouple Thermometers

Image for Series CCT 40/50 Current Transformers - Low Cost Alternative for Measuring Power and Monitoring Operation of Fans and Pumps

Series CCT 40/50 Current Transformers - Low Cost Alternative for Measuring Power and Monitoring Operation of Fans and Pumps

Dwyer Instruments, Inc., Michigan City, IN

7 Nov 2011 — Dwyer Instruments, Inc., is announcing the release of its NEW SERIES CCT40/50 CURRENT TRANSFORMERS, a low cost alternative for measuring power and monitoring the operation of fans, pumps, or other equipment.

Listed Under: Current Transformers

Image for Unique Syncromesh Cable Drives From SDP Feature Positive Traction to Replace Conventional Drives in a Fraction of the Space

Unique Syncromesh Cable Drives From SDP Feature Positive Traction to Replace Conventional Drives in a Fraction of the Space

Stock Drive Products/Sterling Instrument- SDP/SI, New Hyde Park, NY

7 Nov 2011 — A new series of Synchromesh Cable Drives introduced by Stock Drive Products are uniquely designed for positive traction to replace conventional ropes, simple cables and cog drives, especially where tight space is an important factor. This new cable drive is designed to provide high precision positioning in electronic equipment such as copying machines, X-Y plotters, typewriters, printers, word processors, etc.

Listed Under: Belts

Image for High Speed Cat 6 Connection to 8 Devices from One Computer with Model 7329 RJ45 Switch

High Speed Cat 6 Connection to 8 Devices from One Computer with Model 7329 RJ45 Switch

Electro Standards Laboratories, Cranston, RI

4 Nov 2011 — The Model 7329 is an 8-position RJ45 Switch that features outstanding Cat6 switching capability with RS232 Remote Control and is only 1U high.

Listed Under: Network Switches

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Red Rooster Radio Control for Pneumatic Hoists

Red Rooster Industrial (UK) Limited, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom

4 Nov 2011 — Brand New radio control for Red Rooster Air Hoists for use in Non-Hazardous areas.

Listed Under: Hoists

Image for Manual Fiber Optic A/B Switch in Slim Rackmount Housing is Ideal for Fallback Apps

Manual Fiber Optic A/B Switch in Slim Rackmount Housing is Ideal for Fallback Apps

Electro Standards Laboratories, Cranston, RI

3 Nov 2011 — The Model 6299 fiber optic network switch is versatile. The Model 6299 is ideal for fallback applications. The switch can also be use to switch data to multiple displays, billboards and signs.

Listed Under: Fiber Switches

SecureConnect from Rockwell Automation Provides New Protection from Electrical Hazards

Rockwell Automation, Inc., Milwaukee, WI

3 Nov 2011 — Users of the Allen-Bradley CENTERLINE 2100 motor control center (MCC) from Rockwell Automation can help reduce workers’ exposure to live voltage with SecureConnect. This new, optional safety feature allows operators to disconnect the power from an individual MCC plug-in unit without opening the enclosure door or entering the arc flash boundary.

Listed Under: Motor Controls

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Binder-USA Releases Adjustable M12 Receptacles

Binder-USA LP, Camarillo, CA

2 Nov 2011 — Binder-USA is pleased to announce new receptacles with adjustable angular positions as part of the Series 713, 763, 715 and 766 automation product ranges.

Listed Under: Circular Connectors

Image for ProGrade® Tube Magnets from Eriez® Remove Ferrous Contamination from Liquid and Dry Products

ProGrade® Tube Magnets from Eriez® Remove Ferrous Contamination from Liquid and Dry Products

ERIEZ, Erie, PA

2 Nov 2011 — Eriez® offers economical ProGrade® Tube Magnets, small, yet powerful magnets that can be used as inspection tools or anywhere traditional grate magnets will not fit. ProGrade Tube Magnets are one inch (25.4 mm) in diameter, made of 316L stainless steel and have ¼ x 20 UNC tapped end plugs.

Listed Under: Magnets

Image for Intrinsically Safe LVDT Linear Position Sensors Approved to Operate in Hazardous Locations

Intrinsically Safe LVDT Linear Position Sensors Approved to Operate in Hazardous Locations

NewTek Sensor Solutions, Pennsauken, NJ

1 Nov 2011 — Macro Sensors offers an upgraded series of intrinsically safe LVDT Linear Position Sensors for use in hostile environments such as gas/ steam turbine plants, chemical process plants and paper mills.

Listed Under: Position Sensors

Image for Precision Internal Gears from QTC Are Stocked in 22 Sizes in Modules 1 to 3

Precision Internal Gears from QTC Are Stocked in 22 Sizes in Modules 1 to 3

Quality Transmission Components, New Hyde Park, NY

1 Nov 2011 — Precision 20° pressure angle internal gears from Quality Transmission Components are stocked in 22 sizes in modules 1 through 3. They can be combined with available spur gears to make planetary gear drives.

Listed Under: Gears

Image for New Antivibration Pad from AAC is Designed for Compression Loads up to 15 kgf/cm2

New Antivibration Pad from AAC is Designed for Compression Loads up to 15 kgf/cm2

Advanced Antivibration Components - AAC, New Hyde Park, NY

1 Nov 2011 — A new series of antivibration pads from Advanced Antivibration Components - AAC are designed to dampen shock and vibration for compression loads up to 15 kgf/cm2 (213 lbf/in2). Typical applications include their use under controllers, small pumps, fans, motors, compressors, and other medium load equipment.

Listed Under: Vibration Isolators

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High Capacity Centrifugal Screener Has Cantilevered Shaft for Rapid Cleaning, Screen Changes

Kason Corporation, Millburn, NJ

31 Oct 2011 — A new Centri-Sifter high capacity centrifugal screener model "YOB-SS" from Kason Corporation features a cantilevered shaft with two, externally-mounted bearings between the screening chamber and motor drive, allowing all components to slide freely from the shaft end for cleaning, screen changes, or inspection.

Listed Under: Screeners

Image for Pneumatic Weigh Filling System for Free-Flowing Bulk Solids Conveys, Weighs, and Discharges Material into Bulk Bags

Pneumatic Weigh Filling System for Free-Flowing Bulk Solids Conveys, Weighs, and Discharges Material into Bulk Bags

Flexicon Corporation, Bethlehem, PA

31 Oct 2011 — Flexicon has introduced a pneumatic gain-in-weight filling system for free-flowing bulk solids that conveys and weighs the material, and discharges it into bulk bags.

Listed Under: Bulk Bag Dischargers

Image for Model 7810 8-Position Network Switch Offers Point and Click Control

Model 7810 8-Position Network Switch Offers Point and Click Control

Electro Standards Laboratories, Cranston, RI

28 Oct 2011 — The Model 7810 8-to-1 HD15 network switch with 10/100 Base-T LAN Access features a software package with easy-to-use point-and-click operation.

Listed Under: Network Switches

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