IBM (Corporate Headquarters)    Armonk, NY 10504-1783
May 20, 2003 Stand-alone, streaming IBM 7206 Model VX2 writes data to tape using Discrete Packet Format and features tape capacity of up to 80 GB per cartridge and 160 GB with 2:1 compression. With data transfer rate of up to 6.0 MB/sec, product formats data in packets with variable speed scan and performs multiple data packet scans in one tape pass. Unit has audible noise level rated at 42 dBa both in operation and when idle.

IBM (Corporate Headquarters)    Armonk, NY 10504-1783
May 20, 2003 TotalStorageâ„¢ SAN Switch offers Advanced Security Activation, which provides centralized security management, fabric-wide security policies to control access, port and switch level access control, management access controls, encryption of management data such as passwords, and non-reputable authentication between switches. Fabric Manager v4.0 helps simplify management of up to 8 fabrics and provides enhanced security management, additional RAS features, and call-home capabilities.

IBM (Corporate Headquarters)    Armonk, NY 10504-1783
May 20, 2003 IBM TotalStorageâ„¢ SAN Switch family facilitates scalable network growth in modular, non-disruptive manner. It offers Advanced Security Activation, which enables policy-based security mechanisms integrated within Fabric Operating System v2.6, 3.1, and 4.1. Optional Fabric Manager v4.0 simplifies management of up to 8 fabrics and provides security management, RAS features, and call home capabilities.

IBM (Corporate Headquarters)    Armonk, NY 10504-1783
May 20, 2003 McDATA Intrepid and Sphereon families of Fibre Channel Director and Switch Fabric offerings feature Open Trunking to optimize network performance, automatically detect bottlenecks, and reroute traffic to links with available capacity. Enterprise Operating System 5.1 provides Hard Zoning, increased number of inter-switch links, and SANpilot and CLI enhancements. EFCM Software v7.1 provides Open Trunking management and Zoning Change registered state change notification control management.

IBM (Corporate Headquarters)    Armonk, NY 10504-1783
May 20, 2003 Equipped with 750 CPW processor feature, iSeriesâ„¢ provides additional upgrade paths from Models 720, 730, 820, and 830 into Models 810 and 825 for flexibility in upgrading directly to model and processor in one step. On/Off Capacity on Demand allows users to pay for 30 processor days before activation. Product also offers VXA technology tape drive that stores 80 GB of data on one 230 m cartridge with 6 MB/s data transfer rate.

IBM (Corporate Headquarters)    Armonk, NY 10504-1783
May 20, 2003 TotalStorage(TM) Enterprise Storage Server(TM) (ESS) offers FlashCopy® v2, designed to minimize operational disruption. PPRC Version 2 provides options for long-distance remote copy with Asynchronous Cascading PPRC (Peer to Peer Remote Copy). Asynchronous Cascading PPRC enables creation of 3-site or 2-site long-distance PPRC configurations. Additional offerings include 72.8 Gbyte disk 8-packs with 15,000 rpm drives.

IBM (Corporate Headquarters)    Armonk, NY 10504-1783
May 20, 2003 C/C++ for z/VMâ„¢, v1.1 introduces C++ to z/VM platform, allowing application programmers to utilize C++ object-oriented model of programming to create mission-critical applications. Product includes C compiler and C++ compiler for writing both C and C++ applications. Software provides additional C compiler options and pragmas and generates optimized code for C and C++. It supports industry standards and simplifies portability of applications to z/VM from IBM and non-IBM platforms.

IBM (Corporate Headquarters)    Armonk, NY 10504-1783
May 20, 2003 With support for multipurpose on demand servers, z/OS® v1.4 provides flexible partitioning and resource management in mixed and unpredictable workload environments. Offerings include operator messaging architecture and z/OS v1 DFSMS Transactional VSAM Services. IBM Health Checker helps to identify potential problems before they can affect availability, while Enterprise Identity Mapping infrastructure manages multiple user enterprise-wide registries.

IBM (Corporate Headquarters)    Armonk, NY 10504-1783
May 20, 2003 DB2® Query Management Facility (QMFâ„¢) v8 offers data visualization, solution building, Web-enablement, and solution sharing capabilities. Platform provides support for drag-and-drop building of business analysis and reports as well as visual data appliances. Database explorer lets users browse and identify database assets and other objects, while QMF for WebSphere® allows Web browsers to become zero maintenance thin clients for visual on demand access to enterprise DB2 business data.

Mack Corp.    Flagstaff, AZ 86004
May 19, 2003 Miniature rams, suited for use with standard grease guns as source of pressure, offer ratings from ½â€“4 tons and strokes of 1 in. Products may serve as solution for occasional applications requiring large linear force in small, portable package. Grease used in typical application may be recycled and reused for environmental and economic purposes by using recovery valve.

Lift Products, Inc.    Elm Grove, WI 53122 0349
May 19, 2003 Offered in 2 models with 2,000 and 3,000 lb capacities, Guardian Lift 'n Spin combines built-in rotating top with Auto-Transition Plate. When table is raised ¼ in., Auto-Transition Plate returns to original position, permitting 360° rotation of pallet. With 4 ¼ in. lowered height, product permits pallet rotation and lift with use of pallet truck.

Littelfuse, Inc.    Des Plaines, IL 60016
May 19, 2003 Transient voltage suppression (TVS) diodes suppress over voltage transients induced by EFT, inductive load switching, and lightning. Product line consists of 500, 600, and 1,000 W TVS diodes in surface mount DO-214AA packages with breakdown voltages ranging from 5–185 V and 500, 600, and 1,500 W TVS diodes in axial leaded packages with breakdown voltages ranging from 5–440 V. Both ranges are offered in bi- and uni-directional protection configurations.

Hagglunds Drives, Inc.    Columbus, OH 43228
May 19, 2003 Comprised of 8 basic pump sizes, Superior Performance (SP) pumps include shaft seal, valves, and servo control system. Select pumps can be installed in tandem configuration, enabling one electrical motor to drive both pumps. With noise level of 75 dB(A) for pumps up to 30.5 in.³, products include 15.25, 21.66, and 30.5 in.³ models in addition to largest (45.75 in.³) model. Pumps with displacements of 2.44, 4.33, 7.63, and 11 in.³ are also available.

Balluff, Inc.    Florence, KY 41042-0937
May 19, 2003 SteelFaceâ„¢ has sensor enclosure milled from one piece of solid stainless steel with impact- and abrasion-resistant face that measures ~1 mm thick. Able to withstand 500 psi dynamic pressure, product comes in ferrous-only and nonferrous-only models in 8, 12, 18, and 30 mm sizes. Unit is suited for in-die sensing and washdown applications with pressures up to 1,200 psi. Ferrous and nonferrous units are suited for aluminum machining and part sensing applications.

Burr Engineering & Development Corp.    Battle Creek, MI 49014
May 19, 2003 Basic power heads are available in 12 and 24 Vdc versions, as well as 110 and 220 Vac versions, with gear ratios of 17:1, 25:1, 34:1, 55:1, and 110:1. Products provide output torques up to 350 inch-pounds and may be modified for custom applications.

Nippon Pulse Motor Co., Ltd.    Radford, VA 24141
May 19, 2003 Model NPMC6045A-4104 controls stepper motors or digital servomotors. It incorporates PCL6045A motion control chip and comes with C language library. With max output frequency of 6.5 Mpps, card can obtain trapezoidal and contant speed motion profiles. It performs linear and S-curve accel/decel, and circular and linear interpolation. A 28-bit up/down counter provides incremental encoder feedback. Pulse range is ±134,217,728, with ramp down pulse of 0–16,777,215.

Belzona America, Inc.    Miami, FL 33172
May 19, 2003 Belzona® 4521 Magma-Flex Fluid is a low modulus, 2-component material that extends and compresses with thermal movement of building and structures, ensuring minimal bond-line stress. It cures quickly and is moisture tolerant. Belzona® 4521 remains permanently elastic, requires no heating, and has no shrinkage. It adheres to concrete, stone, steel, and other polymers. Sealant is suitable for parking decks, warehouse floors, and bridges/roadways.

Hex Valve, Div. Of Richards Industries Inc.    Cincinnati, OH 45209 2329
May 19, 2003 Model HN41 straight-through, bi-directional needle valve features soft seat, ensuring repetitive bubble-tight sealing in both standard and dirty process conditions. Unit meets requirements of NACE MR-01-75 and is equipped with Delrin® seat and stainless steel material. Valve is rated at 6000 psig at 200°F. Sizes include ¼ x ¼ in. FNPT, ¼ in. FNPT x ¼ in. MNPT, ¼ in. FNPT x ½ in. MNPT, ½ x ½ in. FNPT, and ½ in. FNPT x ½ in. MNPT.

Vantico Inc.    East Lansing, MI 48823
May 19, 2003 RenInfusionâ„¢ 8615/Ren® 8615 low viscosity epoxy is formulated for resin infusion. Transparent, 2-component material features viscosity of 550 cps and offers extended 20-hour gel time for use in large projects. Once cured, product features Shore 87D hardness, flexural strength of 10,000 psi and flexural modulus of 430,000 psi.

Millennium Tiles    Barrington, IL 60010
May 16, 2003 Made from 75% recycled type 304 stainless steel, permanently colored roofing tiles feature Zappone 4-sided interlocking design that delivers protection against moisture and wind lift. Shadow cup adds dimension, enhances noise absorption, and allows tiles to be walked on during installation. Weighing 89 lbs per 100 ft², tiles are engineered for endurance in all climates and conditions. Tiles can be applied over existing asphalt roofing.