Banner Engineering Corp.    Minneapolis, MN 55441
Aug 21, 2007 Available with 67.5 mm DIN-mounted housing and plug-in terminal blocks, DIN-Muting Module monitors 2 or 4 inputs to automatically suspend safeguarding during non-hazardous times in machine cycle. Industrial vehicles, pallets, and materials can move into or from machine process without tripping primary safeguard system. Offered with safety relay or safety solid-state outputs, solution is suited for use with safety light screens or other devices with hard contacts or PNP outputs.

LaCie USA    Hillsboro, OR 97124
Aug 21, 2007 Designed for digital content creation applications, 5-disk Biggest S2S features eSATA 3 Gbps interface and direct eSATA-to-SATA connection. It is capable of burst transfer rates over 200 MBps, and up to 4 S2S units can be connected on included eSATA PCI-X/Express Card to achieve 20 TB solution with burst speed over 600 MBps for HD multi-stream support. In RAID 0, eSATA interface offers enough speed to edit hours of 10-bit HD uncompressed or play back up to six 8-bit SD video streams.

Sealant Equipment & Engineering, Inc.    Plymouth, MI 48170-0965
Aug 17, 2007 Peltier series Thermoelectric Temperature Controller combines Peltier thermoelectric device, temperature sensor, and temperature control mounted to manifold where fluid passes through to be heated, maintained, or cooled. Mounted in-line or on fluid dispensing equipment, product uses Peltier-Seebeck effect to directly convert electrical voltage to thermal differentials and heat or cool fluid materials to temperature set point. Accessories are available.

Lin Engineering    Santa Clara, CA 95054
Aug 17, 2007 Operating from 24-80 Vdc, bipolar Models R701 and R710 supply phase currents ranging from 1-7 A. They feature 10x microstepping, selectable current reduction of 33%, step frequency of 200 kHz, and optically isolated step, direction, and disable/enable inputs. For users needing minimized vibration and smooth performance, units include onboard trimpots that can be adjusted to alter current waveform coming out of motor and going into step motor coils.

Beckhoff Automation LLC    Minneapolis, MN 55337
Aug 17, 2007 Designed to promote flexibility of industrial display installation for machine builders and manufacturers, CP79xx series can be installed at distances up to 164 ft from controller or PC due to integrated DVI/USB extension technology. Variety of display sizes - 6.5, 12, 15, and 19 in. TFT - and keyboard options accommodate range of applications. Control panels for mounting arm installation are designed for applications requiring only TFT display hardware.

Technical Manufacturing Corp.    Peabody, MA 01960
Aug 16, 2007 Available with 3 or 6 degrees of freedom, FloorPlatform PZT(TM) offers sub-Hz vibration cancellation in active hard-mount floor platform that fits scanning electron microscopes (SEMs). System has no soft air suspension, incorporates Stacis® technology, and supports 900-1,600 lb. Other features include extended stroke piezoelectric actuators and damped, powder-coated steel plates that sandwich 4 isolators and DC 2000 digital controller.

GeoVision Inc. (USA Vision System, Inc.)    Irvine, CA 92618
Aug 15, 2007 Developed for video monitoring and web-based management, Model GV-AS200 can work with Hitachi's Finger Vein Authentication system for front-end authentication and back-end access control. Unit also seamlessly integrates with digital surveillance system. It connects GV-Reader or Wiegand interface card reader and allows registering up to 10,000 card users. For normal access control, GV-AS200 can be connected with door sensor, exit button, and electric lock.

Micrel Semiconductor Inc.    San Jose, CA 95131
Aug 15, 2007 Contained in 3 x 3 mm MLF® package, MIC2238 2.5 MHz dual 800 mA synchronous buck step-down regulator features Trickle Mode(TM) enabling light load efficiency for Li-Ion battery powered systems. Device offers input voltage range from 2.5-5.5 V and ultra-low quiescent current of 28 µA at light loads. Operation modes include Variable frequency Trickle Mode(TM) operation for highest light load efficiency and option for running device at constant frequency.

Euchner-USA, Inc.    East Syracuse, NY 13057
Aug 15, 2007 Featuring keypad with 14 freely configurable membrane keys, HBA-096692 lets users apply symbols and functions to said keys, as required, using printed slide-in strips from any standard printer. All membrane keys are also equipped with white LEDs that indicate important information on status of key to user by remaining on/off or flashing. Built-in emergency stop and maximum of 10 enabling switches make this unit suited for use in dangerous areas.

GE Multilin    Markham, ON L6E1B3  Canada
Aug 13, 2007 Designed to protect and control medium to large-sized ac generators, Model G60 supports Synchrophasor technology, which allows power providers to monitor how instabilities are affecting points of generation. Measurements are updated every 16.67 ms, providing critical recording of power system disturbances. Accumulated Over/Under frequency protection monitors amount of time generator has been running at off-nominal frequencies and triggers alarms indicating maintenance is required.

Linear Technology Corp.    Milpitas, CA 95035
Aug 13, 2007 Suited for military and avionics applications, µModule(TM) LTM4600HVMPV is comprised entirely of silicon with built-in inductor. Synchronous unit operates from input supply range of 4.5-28 V and regulates output voltage from 0.6-5 V. Housed in 15 x 15 x 2.8 mm Military Plastic LGA package, device can deliver 10 A continuous load current and achieve efficiencies as high as 92%. Regulator is self-protected against output overvoltage and short circuit conditions.

Bosch Rexroth Corp., Mobile Hydraulics Div.    Wooster, OH 44691
Aug 09, 2007 BODAS-DI3 mobile equipment and vehicle video display system features integrated graphics chip for transmitting dynamic images on 640 x 480, 6.5 in. VGA display. Modular system also includes compact, light-sensitive cameras for use in rough work environments. Cameras can be powered directly from display, which combines 2 connections for CAN 2.0B and video signals into single connector. Jog dial and 6 illuminated and configurable function keys provide ergonomic control.

GE Intelligent Platforms    Charlottesville, VA 22911
Aug 09, 2007 Designed to control general industrial machines, 8-axis Power Mate i - Model H automatically selects and executes position control based on positional control command when no force is applied to axis, and automatically selects and executes pressure control based on pressure command when external force is applied to axis. Function is useful for performing press-fitting of pins, die-cushion of servo press, or bending of sheet metal.

Delta Computer Systems, Inc.    Vancouver, WA 98682
Aug 07, 2007 Based on RMC150E CPU module with built-in, full-duplex 10/100 Mbit Ethernet port, multi-axis Model RMC150 can handle max of 8 synchronized axes, while Model RMC151 can control 8 dual-loop position-pressure/force axes. Programming, configuration, diagnostics, and automatic tuning is achieved using RMCTools software. Controller uses RMC100 Series motion interface modules and can be mixed and matched in more than 500 configurations of 2-, 4-, 6-, or 8-axis.

Smith Equipment    Watertown, SD 57201-5636
Aug 06, 2007 Consisting of regulators, flowmeter regulators, and flow gauges, Series 30 features Sure-Seat(TM) technology with copper and nickel filter that prevents debris and ice from entering seat during operation. Diaphragms are constructed of laminated neoprene with reinforced nylon fiber. Instead of diaphragm burst disk, high-pressure regulators feature automatic reset relief valve. Flow gauges offer CO2 outlet flow up to 35 cfh without freezing or blocking gas flow.

Techno Linear Motion Systems    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Aug 03, 2007 Supplied fully assembled with I/O capability and USB ports, Phoenix I combines servo controller, drive, power supply, enclosure, wiring, cabling, and software. System controls single belt slide, ball screw slide, or rotary table with servomotor. Jog buttons on front allow for manual positioning without PC being connected. Equipped with 2-line LCD display, controller features 6 A of continuous torque and 12 A peak on 48 V drive.

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.