Product News and Press Releases
September 27, 2024
FLO-Corp Launches Guided Radar Level Transmitter for Liquid and Solid Level Measurements
FLO-CORP, MEDINA, OH
15 Nov 2010 — Flow Line Options' Tracer 1000, guided radar level transmitter, achieves high accuracy monitoring in most process applications. The new ATEX approved level device offers a complete solution for virtually any level application including extreme temperatures and demanding environments.
Listed Under: Level Transmitters
Series CBAS Belt Alignment Switch for Conveyors
Dwyer Instruments, Inc., Michigan City, IN
15 Nov 2010 — Dwyer Instruments, Inc., is announcing the release of its NEW SERIES CBAS rugged and reliable conveyor belt alignment switch. The compact die cast aluminum housing is designed for easy installation. The switch cover allows for simple access to wiring terminals and angle adjustments.
Listed Under: Switches
New Integral Studded Guide Wheels Designed for "V" Groove Rails
Quality Bearings & Components - QBC, Garden City Park, NY
12 Nov 2010 — Quality Bearings & Components (QBC) announces a new line of integral studded standard guide wheels, the BGXCOMMSW... series. They are made of 52100 chrome steel and feature nylon retainers, and offered in both concentric and eccentric stud types.
Listed Under: Guide Wheels
Eriez’ Compact E-Z Tec 9100 Metal Detector Provides High Sensitivity Metal Separation
ERIEZ, Erie, PA
11 Nov 2010 — Eriez®, world authority in advanced technology for magnetic, vibratory and inspection applications, is now stocking the E-Z Tec® 9100 Metal Detector. When metal damages expensive equipment or shuts down a process or contaminates a product, the boss often says, “fix the problem now” - and Eriez can help. The company’s most popular sizes, the 9100-45, 70, 100 and 120 are ready for shipment within a week or less.
Listed Under: Metal Detectors
Series ISDL Temperature/Humidity Data Logger
Dwyer Instruments, Inc., Michigan City, IN
11 Nov 2010 — Dwyer Instruments, Inc., is announcing the release of its NEW SERIES ISDL TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY DATA LOGGER for accurately recording temperatures that range from -40 to 185°F (-40 to 80°C).
Listed Under: Data Loggers
Eriez Redesigned Dry Vibrating Magnetic Filters Handle Food and Pharmaceutical Powders
ERIEZ, Erie, PA
9 Nov 2010 — Eriez® announces the availability of its newly redesigned Dry Vibrating Magnetic Filter (DVMF) with a stainless steel construction option that makes it an ideal choice for handling food and pharmaceutical powders.
Listed Under: Magnetic Filters
New Accelerometer for Aircraft Vibration Monitoring, Model 3309A
Dytran Instruments, Inc., Chatsworth, CA
9 Nov 2010 — Dytran Instruments, Inc. has released a new piezoelectric accelerometer designed for vibration monitoring on both commercial and military aircraft. Model 3309A is a ring-style charge mode accelerometer, and is capable of operating at temperatures up to +482°F (+250°C). The ability of the 3309A to operate under high temperatures, coupled with a high natural frequency, makes this unit ideal for engine vibration monitoring and various types of high-performance engine analysis.
Listed Under: Accelerometers
Motoman Robotics Releases Software Functions to Simplify Seam Finding
Yaskawa America, Inc., Miamisburg, OH
9 Nov 2010 — Motoman Robotics releases new software functions that greatly simply the teaching of touch-sense for seam-finding applications. Touch-sensing is a proven technology that allows robots to locate seams in workpieces prior to applying the weld. This new functionality is delivered in the form of macro jobs, which allow users to enter data on a single screen.
Listed Under: Robots & Robotic Systems
MotoEye LT and MotoEye LT-HD Laser Seam-Tracking Software Enhance Welding Precision
Yaskawa America, Inc., Miamisburg, OH
9 Nov 2010 — MotoEye™ LT and MotoEye LT-HD are new laser seam-tracking software packages for arc welding applications, using Servo-Robot’s laser cameras. Both versions enable Motoman® robots to precisely track weld joints at high speeds and in real-time, even while the parts are turning on a coordinated positioner. The software provides significant advantages when welding circumferential welds around fuel tanks or similar vessels. Additionally, the software has adaptive capability to vary the weld conditions based on join gap information from the sensor, resulting in precise, optimized, highly accurate welds.
Listed Under: Robots & Robotic Systems
Eriez Introduces New DensitySort™ Air Table
ERIEZ, Erie, PA
8 Nov 2010 — The new, economical DensitySort™ Air Table from Eriez® quickly and efficiently sorts nonferrous “fines” product into “light” and “heavy” fractions, significantly improving their value.
Listed Under: Separators
Motoman Robotics Previews New Controls Interface for Controllogix Platform
Yaskawa America, Inc., Miamisburg, OH
8 Nov 2010 — Motoman Robotics previews their MLX100 robot gateway at the 2010 Pack Expo show in Chicago and at the Rockwell Automation Fair® event in Orlando. The MLX100 robot gateway enables the control and programming of Motoman® robots from the ControlLogix® platform.
Listed Under: Robots & Robotic Systems
Series SGC2 1" Dial Pressure Gage
Dwyer Instruments, Inc., Michigan City, IN
5 Nov 2010 — Dwyer Instruments, Inc.,is announcing the release of its NEW SERIES SGC2 COMPACT PRESSURE GAGE. These compact pressure gauges are an economical solution for monitoring high-pressure applications where space is limited.
Listed Under: Pressure Gauges
Mill-Max Creates Single-Row, Right-Angle Spring-Loaded Connectors
Mill-Max Mfg. Corp., Oyster Bay, NY
4 Nov 2010 — Mill-Max’s 829 series single-row, right-angle strips are the perfect solution for applications calling for a spring-loaded connection that lies parallel to the pc board.
Series EMR Electromechanical Relay
Dwyer Instruments, Inc., Michigan City, IN
4 Nov 2010 — Dwyer Instruments, Inc., has announced the release of its NEW SERIES EMR ELECTROMECHANICAL RELAY. Small in size, the relay features Class F insulation for a max coil temperature of 155°C, quick-connect terminals for simple connection, and is panel mountable.
Listed Under: Relays
New Series of 1 mm Pitch Timing Belts from SDP are Space Saving for Miniature Applications
Stock Drive Products/Sterling Instrument- SDP/SI, New Hyde Park, NY
3 Nov 2010 — Stock Drive Products announces a new series of 1 mm pitch polyurethane timing belts, designed for miniature applications and to run with the new 1 mm pitch timing belt pulleys.
Listed Under: Timing Belts
Sanitary Lump Breaker Has Side Removal Screens
Munson Machinery, Utica, NY
2 Nov 2010 — A new Sanitary Lump Breaker from Munson Machinery features side removal bed screens for rapid, thorough wash down. The all-stainless, low profile unit, Model RDC1515-SS, reduces agglomerates and friable materials being discharged from process equipment, storage vessels and shipping containers.
Listed Under: Crushers
Lengthy Linear Actuator Aids in Pump Assembly
Serapid, Inc, Sterling Hts, MI
1 Nov 2010 — A company required carrying a heavy pump they manufactured over a distance of nearly 22 feet, with multiple stop points along the way. These requirements placed SERAPID as the front runner to supply a linear actuator system for their assembly process. For this, SERAPID used its LinearBeam mechanical linear actuator with a Push/Pull Rigid Chain that has proven its reliability and toughness over the last 40 years through use in a variety of industries – including nuclear, automotive, medical, stamping, and entertainment industries.
Listed Under: Actuators
Intelligent Water Jet Pump Uses 30% Less Electricity, 80% Fewer Components
Jet Edge, St. Michael, MN
29 Oct 2010 — Water jet manufacturers Jet Edge and Tecnocut S.p.A. are pleased to introduce the energy-efficient ECUBE 6200 servo-driven intelligent water jet pump. The ECUBE 6200 will make its North American debut at FABTECH, Nov. 2-4 in Atlanta, GA.
Listed Under: Water Jet Pumps
Motoman Robotics Introduces Laser-Based Seam Finder
Yaskawa America, Inc., Miamisburg, OH
29 Oct 2010 — Motoman Robotics introduces a new laser-based seam finder for their broad range of arc welding robots. The Accufast laser seam finder sets a new standard for robotic welding efficiency.
“Accufast enables customers to quickly and accurately locate welding seams using a non-contact laser,” says Chris Anderson, Technology Leader. “Our product is faster and more accurate than traditional weld wire touch methods and blends well with all of our newest digital power source interfaces. We now offer the broadest range of seam-finding and seam-tracking solutions for arc welding, which our customers use to manufacture their products with fewer defects."
Listed Under: Robots & Robotic Systems
Series BPS Low Cost 1.5A DC Power Supply
Dwyer Instruments, Inc., Michigan City, IN
27 Oct 2010 — Dwyer Instruments, Inc., is announcing the release of its NEW SERIES BPS LOW COST 1.5A DC POWER SUPPLY.
Listed Under: Power Supplies
Griffin Dewatering, Houston, TX
27 Oct 2010 — Stainless steel pumps from Griffin handle caustic and leachates
Special 6" models designed to fit standard manholes
Designed to handle sludge, trash, raw sewage, clear liquid and industrial effluent
Pumps capable of up to 140 ft of head and up to 20,000 gpm
Models available include Trash Pumps, Axial Flow Pumps & Materials Handling Pumps
Ideal for; sewer bypass, flood control, mining, open pumping, and construction dewatering.
Listed Under: Submersible Pumps
Flexicon Announces New TIP-TITE™ Drum Dump Feeder
Flexicon Corporation, Bethlehem, PA
27 Oct 2010 — An all-new TIP-TITE™ Drum Dump Feeder from Flexicon seals drums against a discharge cone, tips the drum and feeds bulk material into downstream equipment, dust-free at controlled rates.
Listed Under: Dumpers
Eriez Offers Free Literature Featuring Revolutionary, New P-REX Scrap Drum
ERIEZ, Erie, PA
25 Oct 2010 — Eriez® announces the availability of a new brochure that features the company’s new, innovative, remarkably powerful P-REX™ Permanent Rare Earth Xtreme™ Drum Magnet. According to the literature, P-REX is a historic breakthrough in ferrous separation that is up to 40 percent stronger than an electromagnetic drum and capable of attracting large spherical objects at twice the distance during scrap metal processing.
Listed Under: Magnetic Drum Separators
Binder-USA Upgrades 7/8" Industrial Connectors with Diecast Threaded Ring
Binder-USA LP, Camarillo, CA
21 Oct 2010 — Upgraded diecast locking nut with a SW24 hexagon outer contour for Binder-USA's Series 820 7/8" industrial connectors.
Listed Under: Circular Connectors
Miniature Through-Hole Accelerometer for High Temperature Aircraft Vibration Monitoring, Model 3311A
Dytran Instruments, Inc., Chatsworth, CA
21 Oct 2010 — Dytran Instruments, Inc. has released a new miniature accelerometer designed for vibration monitoring of military and commercial aircraft, as well as automotive and Environmental Stress Screening (ESS) applications.
Listed Under: Accelerometers
Rockwell Automation Expands PlantPAx Portfolio of VMware Ready Software
Rockwell Automation, Inc., Milwaukee, WI
20 Oct 2010 — Support will help companies take advantage of virtualization in the manufacturing environment.
Listed Under: Automation Software
Insulated, Quick-Clean Centrifugal Screener
Kason Corporation, Millburn, NJ
20 Oct 2010 — Kason Corporation's new Insulated, Quick-Clean Centri-Sifter® High Capacity Centrifugal Screener features an insulated jacket that maintains the temperature of hot or cold materials being sifted, while keeping the machine's exterior skin closer to room temperature for personnel safety.
Listed Under: Screeners
M8461 9-Channel Connect/Disconnect Switch Meets MIL Specs
Electro Standards Laboratories, Cranston, RI
19 Oct 2010 — Model 8461 DB15 switch consists of 9 individually controlled switches. In Connect position, that individual channel input is completely connected to its respective channel output. In Disconnect, completely disconnected.
Listed Under: Copper Switches
Xtreme Rare Earth Plate Magnets from Eriez Provide Superior Protection
ERIEZ, Erie, PA
18 Oct 2010 — Eriez®, world authority in permanent magnetic technology, has once again raised the bar with the unveiling of its Xtreme™ Rare Earth Plate Magnets. Xtreme Rare Earth Plate Magnets are an ideal solution for food and pharmaceutical applications or when maximum product purity is required.
Listed Under: Plate Magnets
Rockwell Automation, Inc., Milwaukee, WI
18 Oct 2010 — Compact size and enhanced functionality of Allen-Bradley Guardmaster safety relays help reduce wiring and installation costs, simplifies inventory management.
Listed Under: Relays
Techno Now Offering Free LabVIEW Drivers for Controllers and Machines
Techno-Isel, New Hyde Park, NY
18 Oct 2010 — Techno, Inc. Linear Motion Systems announces their FREE LabVIEW drivers on their Web site, compatible with a variety of Techno controllers and machines. The FREE drivers allow direct control through LabVIEW of the Techno motion controller for pick and place, dispensing, assembly, testing, drilling, routing, welding, inspection and general automation.
Listed Under: Motion Control Systems
Eriez Suspended Electromagnets Remove Tramp Iron
ERIEZ, Erie, PA
15 Oct 2010 — Eriez®, world authority in advanced technology for magnetic, vibratory and inspection applications, offers powerful Suspended Electromagnets (SEs) to remove damaging tramp iron from materials conveyed in heavy burden depths on flat conveyors or chutes, with an exclusive 5 year coil warranty.
Listed Under: Electromagnets
Eriez® Aftermarket RE Drawer Magnets Prevent Plugged Valve Gates and Improve Product Purity
ERIEZ, Erie, PA
14 Oct 2010 — Eriez®, world authority in magnetic, vibratory and inspection applications, offers a series of Rare Earth (RE) Aftermarket Grates that simply slide into most existing drawer magnet housings. The RE Aftermarket Drawer Magnets—available in four sizes—are installed in less than five minutes and can even be used with mild steel housings because of their unique guide-rod design.
Listed Under: Grate Magnets
Colder Products Company Strengthens Fitting Product Line
Colder Products Co, Saint Paul, MN
14 Oct 2010 — Polycarbonate offering supports customers worldwide where robustness and heat resistance are critical.
Listed Under: Tube Fittings
Rockwell Automation Expands Sensor Offering with New Stainless Steel Sensors
Rockwell Automation, Inc., Milwaukee, WI
14 Oct 2010 — Highly durable, corrosion-resistant sensors designed for reliable, long-life performance in high-temperature, high-pressure wash down applications.
Listed Under: Sensors