Product News and Press Releases
September 27, 2024
Series IDL Compact Temperature & Process Data Loggers
Dwyer Instruments, Inc., Michigan City, IN
19 Jul 2010 — Dwyer Instruments, Inc., is announcing the release of its NEW SERIES IDL COMPACT DATA LOGGERS for accurate record keeping of temperature or process signals, depending on the model chosen.
Listed Under: Data Loggers
Eriez’ SafeHold® Permanent Lifting Magnets Make Jobs Safer and Easier
ERIEZ, Erie, PA
15 Jul 2010 — Eriez’ SafeHold® Permanent Lifting Magnets allow manufacturers to easily lift, pile and transfer up to 10,000 pounds of steel and iron without slings, hooks or cables. SafeHold Magnets require fewer operators and when properly installed and operated, provide greater safety than many other mechanical materials handling devices.
Listed Under: Lifting & Material Handling Magnets
Miniature In-Line Charge Amplifiers, 4705M Series
Dytran Instruments, Inc., Chatsworth, CA
15 Jul 2010 — Dytran Instruments has recently expanded their line of miniature in-line charge amplifiers. The 4705M series represents a family of four charge amplifiers, with fixed sensitivities between 0.5 and 50 mV/pC. They feature 10-32 input jacks and BNC output jacks.
Listed Under: Amplifiers
Armstrong Introduces Flo-Eco™ High Efficiency Water Heaters
Armstrong International, Inc., Three Rivers, MI
14 Jul 2010 — Armstrong International announces the launch of Flo-Eco™ high efficiency water heaters. Flo-Eco™ is a compact, condensing, storage type water heater that delivers 95 percent efficiency in most operational modes. When equipped with Armstrong’s Brain® digital re-circulating valve (DRV), the Flo-Eco delivers precise temperature control for a variety of environments including long-term health care facilities, hotels, schools, office buildings and apartments.
Listed Under: Water Heaters
Eriez® Offers High Speed Cross Feeders for Packaging Lines
ERIEZ, Erie, PA
12 Jul 2010 — Eriez® offers a wide range of electromagnetic cross feeders and conveyors designed for use in packaging applications. These high speed, high deflection and high volume vibratory cross feeders and conveyors distribute product into weigh scale equipment. Feeders can be equipped with a peripheral discharge to insure the best product distribution on the radial scale cone. Models are available to deliver nearly any capacity of material.
Listed Under: Vibratory Feeders
5-Axis Water Jet Technology Introduced by Jet Edge
Jet Edge, St. Michael, MN
7 Jul 2010 — Jet Edge's IKC 5 Axis water jet cutting head is capable of making inclined cuts and controlling kerf to ensure optimal part quality. The IKC’s capabilities include 600º rotation, a maximum angle of +/- 60º, and dynamic precision from +/-0.2 to +/-0.5 mm/m, depending on the tilt of head.
Listed Under: Water Jet Cutting Machines
New Network Converter/Extender Pair Extend USB Connections via a High Speed Fiber Interface
Electro Standards Laboratories, Cranston, RI
7 Jul 2010 — Electro Standards Laboratories Models 4162 & 4169 convert USB 2.0 compliant data from a standard PC Host interface over fiber to a remote 4-Port powered Hub. They extend USB communications in environments subject to high EM / RF interference. Supporting all USB device types: Control, Interrupt, Bulk & Isochronous at up to 480 Mbps. True plug & play operability.
Listed Under: Media Converters
E-Z Tec® DSP Metal Detectors Feature High Sensitivity and Touch-Screen Interface
ERIEZ, Erie, PA
6 Jul 2010 — Extremely sensitive E-Z Tec DSP Metal Detectors from Eriez® detect ferrous, nonferrous and stainless steel contaminants. This state-of-the-art metal detector, which features advanced digital signal processing, is ideal for customers in the food, textile, pharmaceutical, rubber, chemical and many other industries.
Listed Under: Industrial Metal Detectors
Series DSSR DIN/Panel Mountable Solid State Relay
Dwyer Instruments, Inc., Michigan City, IN
6 Jul 2010 — Dwyer Instruments, Inc., is announcing the release of its NEW SERIES DSSR DIN/PANEL MOUNTABLE SOLID STATE RELAY. The DSSR provides reliable switching and long life operation in applications where the inrush currents or induced currents can affect mechanical state relay operation.
Listed Under: Relays
Series 423 M16 Connectors Re-Engineered
Binder-USA LP, Camarillo, CA
30 Jun 2010 — Binder-USA has improved the design of the Series 423 M16 short version connector.
Listed Under: Circular Connectors
Ultra Low Noise Miniature Triaxial Accelerometers, 3363A Series
Dytran Instruments, Inc., Chatsworth, CA
30 Jun 2010 — Dytran Instruments, Inc. has just released a family of miniature triaxial accelerometers designed for modal analysis testing. The 3363A series are IEPE-type piezoelectric sensors and feature a robust, laser welded titanium design which includes ceramic sensing elements coupled to ultra low noise JFET electronics.
Listed Under: Accelerometers
ABB, Inc. - Robotics Division, Auburn Hills, MI
28 Jun 2010 — ABB Robotics, a leading supplier of industrial robots, has launched the latest version of its robot controller software, RobotWare 5.13. The updated software provides manufacturers with improved programming and control of robotic equipment, and enhanced functionality, safety and motion control. For manufacturers this will facilitate smarter, leaner robot cell concepts and superior control of production lines. Compatible with the new IRC5 Compact controller.
Listed Under: Robots & Robotic Systems
FLO-CORP, MEDINA, OH
24 Jun 2010 — Point Reyes National Seashore has selected Flow Line Options' SwitchGuard Plus, liquid flow switch and controller, for its potable water treatment system. The new SwitchGuard Plus features no moving parts and will monitor flow rates up to 20 fps in any size pipe diameter.
Listed Under: Flow Switches
Flow Line Options Launches New Universal Process Display For Advanced Monitoring
FLO-CORP, MEDINA, OH
24 Jun 2010 — Flow Line Options Corp. has developed a new process display lineup that will allow users to locally and remotely monitor process applications through an industrial Ethernet connection. This innovative technology brings to the user the ability to data log and monitor application measurements for a fraction of the cost of a convention integrated system.
Listed Under: Digital Panel Meters
Solar Freeze Protection Valves Protect Solar Hot Water System
Rostra Vernatherm LLC, Bristol, CT
21 Jun 2010 — New Solar freeze protection valves now being offered by Rostra Vernatherm; visit us at www.vernatherm.com. Protect your investment.
Listed Under: Temperature Control Valves
ABB, Inc. - Robotics Division, Auburn Hills, MI
21 Jun 2010 — ABB Robotics is introducing WeldGuide® III, an adaptive sensing system that performs weld seam joint tracking during the welding process, identifying variations in the weld joints to proactively correct the robotic torch path. Utilizing voltage and current sensors, the system takes real-time measurements through the welding arc to make any adjustments necessary to keep the robotic welding torch in the joint path no matter the programming. A combination of hardware and software specifically designed for ABB’s newer IRC5 controller, WeldGuide III is half the price and easier to implement than the Advance Weld Controller (AWC) system that ABB has used since 1994. WeldGuide III requires less initial programming than traditional robotic welding control systems and is ideal for applications on heavy weldments.
Listed Under: Robots & Robotic Systems
SGK Cantilevered Bearingless Thermoplastic Sump Pump Expands Flow Range
Vanton Pump & Equipment Corp., Hillside, NJ
17 Jun 2010 — A new SUMP-GARD® model SGK-2700 thermoplastic centrifugal pump from Vanton handles flows to 1200 gpm (4500 lpm) at heads to 200 ft (60 m).
Listed Under: Sump Pumps
Balluff EdgeMaster™ Sensors – Accurate Web and Edge Detection and Position Feedback
Balluff, Inc., Florence, KY
17 Jun 2010 — Balluff’s latest family of photoelectric sensors, called EdgeMaster, is designed to bring a higher level of performance and reliability to the detection and monitoring of web edges or object edges.
Listed Under: Photoelectric Sensors
New BunkerProx® Reduces Sensor Impact Failure
Balluff, Inc., Florence, KY
17 Jun 2010 — Balluff’s BunkerProx is a rugged, “self-bunkering” M18 inductive proximity sensor specially designed to survive longer in abusive welding applications without external protection.
Listed Under: Proximity Sensors
Balluff Introduces the New Standard for T-Slot Magnetic Field Sensors
Balluff, Inc., Florence, KY
17 Jun 2010 — Balluff has expanded their line of magnetic field sensors with the introduction of the BMF 235, designed to fit a wide variety of T-slots.
Listed Under: Magnetic Sensors
Saelig Introduces 12-bit Precision PC Oscilloscope With Built-in AWG
Saelig Company Inc, Fairport, NY
15 Jun 2010 — Saelig Company, Inc. has introduced PS4227 - a new, economical 2-channel 100MHz USB scope with a real-time sampling rate of 250 MSa/s. PS4227 is a precision USB oscilloscope suitable for general, scientific and field-service use. With 12-bit resolution - adjustable up to 16 bits in enhanced resolution mode for repetitive signals - it also makes an excellent A/D choice for noise, vibration and mechanical analysis.
Listed Under: Oscilloscopes
High Performance Toolholder for Micro Machining
SCHUNK Intec Inc., Morrisville, NC
15 Jun 2010 — SCHUNK is offering the TRIBOS-RM precision toolholder as the best solution for micro machining with the ISO interface. The one-piece, rotationally symmetric design ensures long life of the machine spindles and the complete transmission of power.
Listed Under: Tool Holders
ROTA NCR Precision 6-Jaw Compensation Chuck
SCHUNK Intec Inc., Morrisville, NC
15 Jun 2010 — SCHUNK has now standardized the sizes of the ROTA NCR with diameters of up to 1200 mm and, in doing so, opened up the possibilities for precision workpiece clamping with large lathe chucks.
Listed Under: Chucks
Single Component Snap Cure Epoxy Has Outstanding Electrical Properties and Chemical Resistance
Master Bond Inc, Hackensack, NJ
15 Jun 2010 — Master Bond EP17HT-3 is a one part epoxy that sets up in 20 to 30 seconds and snap cures in only 2 to 3 minutes at 250°F-300ºF. As a one part system, no mixing is required and the epoxy can be cured in sections up to 1/4" thick. Moreover, its working life is indefinite as it will not gel until heated above 200ºF.
Listed Under: Epoxy Adhesives
New Parallel and Centric Gripper Sizes for the Compact Class
SCHUNK Intec Inc., Morrisville, NC
15 Jun 2010 — SCHUNK has expanded its compact class, the 2-Finger-Parallel Gripper type JGP and the 3-Finger-Centric gripper type JGZ with the sizes 200, 240, and 300.
Listed Under: Grippers
Eriez Introduces E-Z Tec XR-SS Automatic X-Ray Inspection Systems
ERIEZ, Erie, PA
14 Jun 2010 — Eriez® proudly introduces the E-Z Tec® XR-SS (Side Shoot) Automatic X-Ray Inspection System to complement the company’s extensive line of inspection system products. The E-Z Tec XR-SS Series Cabinet Inspection System is ideal for use on high speed canning lines and upright containers that are not glass.
Listed Under: X-Ray Inspection Systems
Elscint Vibratory Bowl Feeder for Spring Washers
Elscint Automation, Pune, India
14 Jun 2010 — Elscint Automation, the leading vibratory parts feeder manufacturer from India has developed a special vibratory bowl feeder for feeding of spring washers.
Listed Under: Bowl Feeders
Eriez Hi-Speed Feeders Operate at Speeds Up to 75% Greater than Standard Feeders
ERIEZ, Erie, PA
11 Jun 2010 — Eriez® AC operated series of Hi-Speed Feeders have been designed for exceptionally high speed feeding of light, bulky materials. These feeders provide greater economy and efficiency in mixing, weighing, batching, packaging and bagging operations and are ideal for use in conjunction with many weigh scale and packaging machines.
Listed Under: Feeders
Series 672 Low Pressure Transducer from Dwyer Instruments
Dwyer Instruments, Inc., Michigan City, IN
11 Jun 2010 — Dwyer Instruments, Inc., has released the NEW SERIES 672 LOW PRESSURE TRANSDUCER. The 672 Series transducer is designed for applications requiring a high accuracy, low pressure transducer solution.
Listed Under: Pressure Transducers
Revolutionary Design Allows Enhanced Sensitivity in Metal Detection
ERIEZ, Erie, PA
8 Jun 2010 — The innovative Eriez® Metalarm MA3600 Metal Detector, with pulse induction technology, provides balanced coil detection sensitivity and performance. There are two models available with the MA3600 Metal Detector; the Hawk and Eagle. Both of these models are suitable for installation in quarries, mines and other arduous locations, each having different sensitivity capabilities.
Listed Under: Metal Detectors
NewTek Sensor Solutions, Pennsauken, NJ
8 Jun 2010 — Macro Sensors (www.macrosensors.com) announces the release of EAZY-CAL™, the most user-friendly LVDT signal conditioner currently on the market.
Listed Under: Signal Conditioners
Gowanda’s New QPL Military-Approved RF Inductors Address Market Need – MLRF1010
Gowanda Electronics & Gowanda Components Group, Gowanda, NY
5 Jun 2010 — Gowanda introduced its QPL Military-Approved RF Inductor Series – MLRF1010 – at the 2010 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS) in Anaheim, California in late May 2010. The MLRF1010 Series responds to a market need for MIL-PRF-83446/04 components.
The series provides surface mount inductors with inductance from .01 to 27 uH, Q Min from 22 to 60, SRF MHz Min from 22 to 2700, DCR Ohms Max from .06 to 6.9 and Current Rating DC mA from 120 to 1270. The small size of the MLRF 1010 Series is unique in the industry at .100 x.100 inch (2.54 x 2.54 mm).
The MLRF1010 Series was designed for RF applications in military, aerospace and defense: for communication, guidance and security applications, as well as in radar, test & evaluation, and special mission applications.
Listed Under: Inductors
Griffin Non-Clog Pumps Power Through Both Water and Debris
Griffin Dewatering, Houston, TX
4 Jun 2010 — Griffin’s non-clogging (trash) pumps are well suited to aid in the rehabilitation of America’s aging sewer infrastructure by bypassing sewage during sewer line repairs. They Feature a non–clog impeller capable of handling stringy materials and solids up to 4.5” (11cm) and a large clean out/inspection port for hassle-free removal of large debris over 4.5” (11cm) without removing suction pipe or hose.
Listed Under: Sewage Pumps
Griffin Dewatering, Houston, TX
4 Jun 2010 — Griffin Pump offers a complete line of electric submersible pumps. Whether it is clean water, gray water, or trash laden effluent, Griffin can provide the right pump for your application. Electric submersible pumps are available for a few gallons per minute to several hundred gallons per minute, with head conditions to several hundred feet.
Listed Under: Submersible Pumps
Canyonwest Cases, Offers Custom Foam Interiors for Carrying Cases and Shipping Cases
Canyonwest Cases, Fountain Hills, AZ
3 Jun 2010 — Canyonwest Cases offers the highest quality custom foam interiors for Carrying Cases and Shipping Cases.
Listed Under: Case Foam Inserts