Proportion-Air, Inc.    McCordsville, IN 46055
Aug 17, 2006 Utilizing microprocessor control air dispensing system, MizAir(TM) produces pulsating effect that allows for reduction of air consumption up to 50% without any loss of fluid flow during operation of Air Operated Diaphragm Pumps. Product consists of high-flow, NO, 2-way, ¾ in. NPT full flow valve and electronic control unit in NEMA4 enclosure. Intelligent device continuously monitors pump speed and operating parameters and makes adjustments to valve timing as needed.

RKC Instrument    South Bend, IN 46628
Aug 17, 2006 With 0.2% accuracy, DIN rail mount SRZ Control System provides selectable position proportional control, cascade control, as well as heat only and heat/cool control. True universal input includes 10 thermocouple types, RTD, voltage, or current. Single module may provide up to 4 channels of heat only or 2 heat/cool to which up to 16 modules may be connected. Alarm choices include loop break, heater break, and interlock. Communications are provided via serial Modbus RTU.

Saelig Co., Inc.    Pittsford, NY 14534
Aug 16, 2006 Based on Comfile's CUBLOC(TM) CB290 PLC-on-a-chip, CUTOUCH CT1720(TM) combines touch panel, graphic LCD, and programmable embedded computer. It provides 91 I/O ports, 8 channels of 10-bit A/D, 6 x 16-bit PWM outputs, and 80 KB Flash memory for development of HMI devices. Ladder Logic offers real-time sequential processing, while Basic supplies number-crunching power. Controller includes MODBUS support, 2 RS232 serial ports, and internal battery for safe data backup.

Dart Controls, Inc.    Zionsville, IN 46077
Aug 15, 2006 Available in open or closed loop versions, Models 700BDC, 701BDC, and 703BDC operate at 11-40 Vdc input and 5 A continuous load current. Model 703BDC has additional features that include adjustable accel/decel and bi-directional speed pot control capability. All controls can be provided with pluggable connector and fixed settings for OEM applications.

Power Factor 1    Santa Clara, CA 95054
Aug 15, 2006 Offered in 8-pin SOIC & DIP package options, PF8800 Series DCM/CCM provide power factor correction (PFC) preregulation for power supplies from 75-1,000 W, and feature Discontinuous Mode operation to 500 W or Continuous Conduction Mode to 1,000 W. Addressing challenges in creating power supplies with active PFC, controllers feature reduced Harmonic Distortion and component count while gaining more than 95% efficiency. Devices can be configured for DCM or CCM operation.

vps ID Systeme GmbH (formerly vps Video Print Systeme GmbH)    Ettlingen D-76275  Germany
Aug 15, 2006 Suited for corporate access applications, Identity and Card Management System (icms) provides scalable, customizable system for managing large populations of chip-based employee credentials. Open-architecture solution interfaces with various systems and serves as information hub for all card-related applications. In addition to creating new employee cards and managing their lifecycles, software handles cards featuring biometric identification, digital signature, and PKI capabilities.

Kinetic Systems, Inc.    Boston, MA 02131
Aug 11, 2006 Customized Vibration Isolation Mounts offer ambient vibration isolation with low natural frequencies, automatic leveling, height control to within 0.005 in., and include internal damping for stability. Standard finish is blue polyurethane, providing Class 100 cleanroom compatibility. Available in active and slave configurations, with load capacities ranging from 200-20,000 lb, units can be manufactured vacuum-compatible, nonmagnetic, and with specialty materials.

Selco Products Co.    Reno, NV 89521-5908
Aug 11, 2006 Incorporating microprocessor-based technology, Model 2698 delivers ON/OFF cooling control of temperatures from -40 to +50°F, or cooling control of temperatures from -32 to +285°F. Model 2699 provides ON/OFF temperature and humidity control, and features up to 3 outputs with multiple relays, or ability to drive external SSR. Both include 2- or 4-digit push-button display panels, bi-color LED indication, and options for user panel remote control and adjustment of differential.

Alarm Lock Systems, Inc.    Amityville, NY 11701-2801
Aug 10, 2006 Designed for facilities with up to 150 users, A-Series Keypads each operate up to 3 outputs and can be used to trigger door strike, electromagnetic door lock, or any other relay-activated device. Authorized door open time can be programmed from 1-99 sec. Indoor Model A-100 features stainless steel faceplate and mounts in single-gang electrical box, while sealed Model A-100WP, with stainless enclosure, is vandal-resistant and suited for harsh outdoor environments.

HED, Inc.    Hartford, WI 53027
Aug 09, 2006 Capable of operating as stand-alone modules or as master controllers, general purpose CANLink® Models CL-413, CL-420, and CL-421 can each be configured to precise combination of input and output types application may require. Model CL-413 is equipped with 39 inputs and 22 or 24 outputs, while Model CL-420 features 19 inputs and 10 outputs, and Model CL-421 provides 18 inputs and 12 or 14 outputs.

EXAIR Corporation    Cincinnati, OH 45249-1621
Aug 09, 2006 EFC(TM) combines photoelectric sensor with timing control that limits compressed air use by turning it off when no part is present during blowoff, drying, cooling, conveying, and static elimination operations. While timing control permits tuning to application requirements with various valve operating modes and timing delays, photoelectric sensor offers sensitivity adjustment and detects objects up to 3 ft away. System comes in 3 models with choice of 40, 100, or 200 scfm solenoid valve.

STMicroelectronics    Lexington, MA 02421
Aug 09, 2006 Supplied in DFN6 3 x 3 mm ECOPACK® package, ST1S06 includes synchronous rectification block to avoid use of external Schottky Diode while promoting up to 95% efficiency. Step-down dc-dc converter, suited for data-storage applications and portable devices, has output current capability of 1.5 A max over all operating conditions and 1.5 MHz switching frequency. For operation, fixed output product requires small inductor and 2 capacitors. Adjustable version also requires 2 resistors.

Trust Automation, Inc.    San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Aug 08, 2006 Suited for use with brushed, brushless, and stepper motor drives, 4-axis stand-alone Model TA600 provides point-to-point, trapezoidal, S-curve, and custom profiling; linear interpolation; position velocity time profiling; electronic gearing; and analog feedback profiling. Measuring 1.5 x 8.1 x 7.4 in., panel-mounted controller is designed for use with 24-28 Vdc supply at 0.5-6 A. Applications include gantry robots, pick-and-place, assembly, inspection, and automation.

Num Corp., Schneider Electric    Naperville, IL 60563 1452
Aug 08, 2006 Configured with CNC, motors/drivers, and software, Gear Control Systems include embedded machining cycles for gear hobbing, shaping, or grinding. Automatic gear/tool alignment is governed by graphical and conversational menu-driven HMI. With Simple Electronic Gear Box package, CNC synchronizes cutter rotation and axial tool motion with rotation of work piece. With Full Electronic Gear Box package, CNC adds tangential tool movement to synchronization of Z and C axes.

TAC    Carrollton, TX 75006
Aug 08, 2006 Utilizing self-configuring, self-healing, wireless (IEEE 802.15.4 standard) mesh networking topology, Andover Continuum(TM) Wireless Solution facilitates installation and maintenance of building control networks. It controls every aspect of building operations, from HVAC to security, and has graphical network wireless maintenance tool that lets users monitor and adjust wireless settings remotely from central workstation. Unit is Zigbee-ready and based on ASHRAE BACnet® standard.

Alarm Lock Systems, Inc.    Amityville, NY 11701-2801
Aug 08, 2006 Designed to control access of single entry point for facilities with up to 150 users, Model A-100IMWP Illuminated Mullion Keypad features stainless steel, surface-mount enclosure suited for narrow stile applications. Self-contained unit operates up to 3 outputs and can be used to trigger door strike, electromagnetic door lock, or any relay-activated device. All programming is accomplished from keypad, and non-volatile EEPROM memory retains programmed entry codes.

OptoSigma Corporation    Santa Ana, CA 92705
Aug 08, 2006 Combining controller and driver in single package, SHOT-602 provides resolution to within 1 micron and utilizes full and half step drive methods for smooth, precise stepping motor movement. This 2-axis intelligent driver provides solution for controlling SGSG20, SGSP26, SGSP60-ZF, and SGSP-60YAW stages. When it is connected to PC or PC-5K using RS232C interface, stage can be accurately moved to desired position by simple commands.

Linear Technology Corp.    Milpitas, CA 95035
Aug 07, 2006 LTC3822 2.75-4.5 V input synchronous step-down dc/dc controller uses MOSFET RDS(ON) sensing current, eliminating need for sense resistor. Featuring 300-750 kHz adjustable operating frequency, unit consumes 340 µA during operation and 7.5 µA in shutdown. Output is adjustable from 0.6 V to 99% of input voltage. Offered in 10-lead MSOP and 3 x 3 mm DFN packages, device operates from -40 to 85°C and is suited for portable devices with single Li-ion batteries.

Sipex Corp.    Miliptas, CA 95035-1701
Aug 07, 2006 Respectively offering 50 and 150 mA of load capability, SP6222 and SP6223 low dropout (LDO) linear regulators operate from 1.6 V input and have low dropout voltage of 200 mV. This allows 1.4-0.9 V output to power MCU and high-speed memory circuits. Both offer 2% output voltage accuracy, 0.05%/V typ line regulation, and 125 µV/mA load regulation. Capable of operating over -40 to +125°C range, LDOs feature thermal shutdown protection and 14 µA quiescent current.

TecHarmonic, Inc.    San Jose, CA 95119
Aug 04, 2006 Powered by electric heaters that completely eliminate use of methane, Alpine-S is capable of abating all process and PFC gas emissions with destruction and removal efficiencies (DREs) of over 95% for both chemical vapor deposition and etch applications. Flameless, catalytic decomposition reactor operates in range of 850-950°C, while vortex device removes heat, particles and water-soluble acids, and helps to extend preventive maintenance cycle times.