Elmo Motion Control Inc.    Windsor, MA 06095
Aug 02, 2007 Integrating FASST (Fast And Soft Switching Technology) power management with thermal management technology, Whistle servo drives exhibit power density of 35 W/cm³ and achieve more than 99% efficiency. Available models include WHI-15/60 (15 A, 60 Vdc), WHI-10/100 (10 A, 100 V), and WHI-15/100 (15 A, 100 V). Each model integrates SimplIQ digital core, which offers functionality for motion control, programming, communication protocol support, and power capabilities.

Rockwell Automation    Milwaukee, WI 53204
Aug 02, 2007 Offering PowerBrick power circuit technology, 15 kV Allen-Bradley Bulletin 1503E medium voltage SMC Flex OEM component kits suit OEMs and power intergrators using motors from 10-14.4 kV at 200 and 400 A ratings. Fiber optic multiplexer board accommodates gate drive signals for up to 36 silicone controlled rectifiers and kits also include voltage feedback system. They limit starting torque and minimize mechanical damage to belts, gears, and other machinery.

Parker Hannifin Corp.    Oxford, MI 48371
Aug 02, 2007 TS8000 programmable touchscreens are compatible with WAGO I/O systems to provide remote I/O solution via Ethernet and CANopen networks. In addition to RS-232, RS-485, Ethernet, and Parker SSD Link, fieldbus option cards are available for IEEE 1394 FireWire, CANopen, DeviceNet, and PROFIBUS DP; and units can communicate with wide variety of drives. Devices also include protective clear film overlays with pre-applied low-tack adhesive to augment NEMA 4X/IP66 panel rating.

ABB Control Inc.    Wichita Falls, TX 76302
Aug 01, 2007 Incorporating FieldBusPlug communication system, PSR Series Softstarters are available in 3 sizes with widths from 1.77-2.13 in., covering rated currents from 3-45 A, up to 600 Vac, and with control voltages of 24 Vdc or 100-240 Vac. Devices include integrated by-pass, marked front panel with knob adjustments for 3 operational settings, and marked connection terminals. Cooling fan can be attached to increase starts from 10/hr to 20 starts/hr.

GDA Technologies, Inc    San Jose,, CA 95131
Aug 01, 2007 PCI Express Gen 2 Controller (GPEX-2) IP features scalable, configurable design targeted for end-point, root complex, switch, and bridge implementation in desktop, server, mobile, networking, and telecom applications. Independent of application logic, PHY designs, implementation tools, and target technology, solution supports range of data widths (32, 64, 128) and configurable lanes (x1, x2, x4, x8, x16). Flexible backend architecture allows for integration into range of applications.

ICM Controls    Cicero, NY 13039
Aug 01, 2007 Suited for residential and small commercial settings, variable frequency/variable voltage CC750 Comfort Control Center controls blower speed in existing air conditioner or heat pump systems, enabling installer to fine-tune key parameters for control of air quality and moisture levels. Lower humidity levels achieved by CC750 protect homes against mold propagation. Available in 115 and 230 Vac models, system also helps minimize fan noise and achieve optimal energy efficiency.

Applied Motion Products, Inc.    Watsonville, CA 95076
Aug 01, 2007 Utilizing Q programming language, STAC6-Q drives offer 0.5-3.2 A current output with 220 Vac input. Programming environment provides options for downloading, storing, and executing multiple programs with single drive. In addition to Self-Test and Auto Setup, features include pulse and direction as well as encoder following with electronic gearing, and ability to host interface while executing internal programs. Resolutions are software-selectable from 200-51,200 steps/rev.

Strongarm Designs, Inc.    Horsham, PA 19044
Aug 01, 2007 Pharmaceutical Suite-Stations(TM) are available with Aseptic Display option, which provides wipe-down cleanability for pharmaceutical environments. While in-wall design features inset keyboard to minimize protrusion into room, ledge-less design creates smooth, crevice-free exterior surface that eliminates particle accumulation. Offered in 15.1, 17.1, 19.1, and 21.3 in. sizes, Aseptic Display can be configured with IR, Resistive, and SAW touchscreen technologies.

Strongarm Designs, Inc.    Horsham, PA 19044
Aug 01, 2007 Available with multiple PC options, MiniStation(TM) is configurable with selection of keyboards and pointers to meet application requirements. Vertica® articulating arm provides up to 30 in. of counterbalanced vertical adjustability, and additional articulation provides rotational movement up to 165º at either end of arm. Mounted to wall, machine top, or freestanding post, product is offered with 21.3, 19.1, 17.1, or 15.1 in. display with Resistive, IR, or SAW touchscreen technologies.

Pickering Interfaces    Wobum, MA 01801
Aug 01, 2007 Family of 40-19X modules integrate switching required for hardware-in-the-loop fault simulation into compact PXI modules. Model 40-190 for automotive applications permits 64 controller connections to be connected to up to 8 different fault conditions. Model 40-195 supports 22 channels of 2 wire connections and permits channels to be opened, shorted together, or connected to user supplied fault, while Model 40-196 is 10 bank design that supports 5 A hot/cold switching.

Technical Manufacturing Corp.    Peabody, MA 01960
Jul 30, 2007 Available in 3 DOF or 6 DOF, Electro-Damp® PZT provides semiconductor manufacturers with active inertial vibration cancellation system. Frame-mountable, stiff unit features extended stroke piezoelectric actuators, settling time optimized to respond to stage motion, and no soft air suspension. Also suited for use in microlithography, inspection, and metrology tools, product design facilitates installation with no feedforward required.

Keyspan Div., InnoSys Inc.    Richmond, CA 94806
Jul 30, 2007 Powered by AAA batteries, Presentation Remote Pro utilizes 2.4 GHz RF signal that works through walls and furniture to control Microsoft PowerPoint and Apple Keynote presentation software. Solution is effective over 100+ ft range and includes laser pointer, mouse, and audio controls. Suited for public speakers and presenters, unit offers screen dimming function and USB plug-and-play functionality.

Denali Software Inc.    Palo Alto, CA 94301
Jul 30, 2007 Used by hardware engineers in deploying NAND Flash-based systems, high-speed BCH Error Correction Code (ECC) technology addresses issues associated with SLC and MLC NAND. Layer built on top of Bose, Ray-Chaudhuri, Hocquenghem (BCH) algorithm addresses quality issues when moving to multi-bit cells. Part of Databahn(TM) Flash Controller IP for developing NAND solutions, Flash memory controller provides compiler options that allow for bit width, chip select, and buffering flexibility.

GE Intelligent Platforms    Charlottesville, VA 22911
Jul 30, 2007 Available on C4000i-B 4,000 W, CO2 laser oscillator, Laser High-Speed Control provides servo-to-beam integration and data transfer speeds of 125 µm. It features interface that transmits laser power command data at control cycle of 125 µs by connecting CNC and laser oscillator with fiber optic FANUC Servo Serial Bus I/O. Synchronization between servos and beam allows for reduced position gap between cutting head position and beam on/off command.

Shockwatch    Dallas, TX 75247
Jul 30, 2007 Compliant with OSHA regulation, ShockWatch StartManager(TM) prevents untrained and unauthorized personnel from using specified pieces of equipment and provides report on damage occurred during equipment use by authorized personnel. It includes optional software that allows paperless tracking of equipment usage. Device can be used on forklifts and other material handling equipment, fleet vehicles, and range of equipment related to mining, people moving, earth moving, and manufacturing.

Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions    San Jose, CA 95134
Jul 27, 2007 Operating at noise level below 60 dB, HPC 1100 allows attachment of Lighthouse 0.1 µm particle counters to high-pressure (30-150 psi) inert gas systems. This provides monitoring capability for possible source of contamination of process gases. Solution zero counts in less than 5 min and does not induce spurious or random 0.1 µm counts due to oscillations. Constructed of stainless steel, system never requires calibration, and no inert gas is wasted during normal operation.

International Rectifier Corp.    El Segundo, CA 90245
Jul 27, 2007 Used in networking, computing, and communications systems, IR3622MPbF and IR3622AMPbF are dual-channel synchronous buck control ICs intended for use as integrated drivers for medium- to high-current point-of-load buck converters. Products can be configured to single output in current share mode, capable of delivering up to 80 A or 2 independent outputs that run 180° out of phase. While IR3622MPbF targets 12 V single-input applications, IR3622AMPbF supports 5 and 12 V applications.

Microchip Technology, Inc.    Chandler, AZ 85224 6199
Jul 27, 2007 Available in 3-pin SOT-223 package, 250 mA Model MCP1703 combines quiescent current of 2 µA with input voltage up to 16 V. It includes device- and circuit-protection capabilities such as over-current/over-voltage protection and thermal shutdown. Chip is suited for applications requiring long battery run-times and high tolerance for input-voltage variations, such as smoke detectors, fire alarms, and thermostats.

Advanced Energy Industries Inc.    Fort Collins, CO 80525
Jul 27, 2007 Targeting semiconductor, FPD, MEMS, and solar photovoltaic manufacturing, Paramount(TM) RF-Power Delivery System enables power control and delivery across full output range, both on and off 50 W, for seamless process transitions in strip, PECVD, HDP-CVD, PVD, and PEALD. Half-rack, 3 kW unit has impedance measurement that enables power delivery and control at 13.56 MHz fixed or variable frequencies, and can keep pace with abrupt plasma-impedance changes.

Cattron-Theimeg, Inc.    Sharpsville, PA 16150 1198
Jul 26, 2007 Operating on 902-928 MHz band for North/South America, MKU Radio Remote Control system includes Metal Keypad-U operator control unit and industrial-grade, mil-spec digital components. Removable contactless RFID key, Transkey, is programmed with all necessary system configuration. Other features include parameter selection, power-on self-diagnostics, and keypad audible feedback. System employs sealed silicon elastomer switch types and clear, epoxy-coated, dual-step pushbuttons.