Thermo Electron Corp.    Waltham, MA 02454-9046
Feb 14, 2003 Dissolved Oxygen AUTO-STIR Probe works with Model 862A DO/BOD/Temperature Meter. Built-in stirrer provides vigorous sample agitation preventing oxygen stratification. Free standing probe stand functions as air calibration beaker and can store probe when not in use. Probe includes one-touch control, dual automatic temperature compensation, and low maintenance polarographic design.

Thermo Electron Corp.    Waltham, MA 02454-9046
Feb 14, 2003 AQUAfast AQ4000 Chemical Oxygen Demand System includes reactor to digest up to 25 samples simultaneously in 2 hr or less, pre-measured and ready-to-use COD chemistries in 3 ranges, and COD standards for use on colorimeters. Accurate, reproducible results are available immediately after digestion process.

Contech    Goddard, KS 67052
Feb 14, 2003 Designed for constant operation, system is automation engineered to operate inline without stopping user's existing production line. System edge trims pressure- and light-sensitive material with score slitter, and flying knife cutter locks on at web speed to cut exact length. Vacuum pick-and-place system locates itself on sheet, picks it up, and carries it to cart, which is built with multiple levels of trays that accommodate small groups of stacked sheets.

A-Z Displays, Inc.    Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 1498
Feb 14, 2003 Featuring vivid colors with 640 x 240 dots of resolution, AGM6424B series offers high brightness CCFT back lighting for outdoor and indoor viewing. PCB board is encased by Bezel for safe handling and installation. Module size is 173.0 x 73.0 x 7.0, and viewing dimensions are 156.0 x 60.0. Applications include price scanners, POS terminals, meters, gas pumps, gaming machines, video Games, vending machines, and industrial controls.

IBAG North America    North Haven, CT 06473
Feb 14, 2003 Aerostatic Colibri ZAL Series Spindles feature axial stiffness of 7 N/µm, radial stiffness of 5 N/µm, speed of 80,000 rpm, and low run out of 0.2–0.5 µm. They can be used in vertical or horizontal positions. Compact 1050 W spindles produce up to 0.125 Nm of torque. They include Coals contactor for precise position of tool above work surface, and in-process water injection through spindle. Any spindle nose required is available.

Komet Of America, Inc.    Schaumburg, IL 60193 4544
Feb 14, 2003 PCD Tools provide high speed cutting in aluminum, magnesium, and reinforced plastics. PCD tipped Endmill comes in 2-flute style in diameters of 6, 8, 10, and 12 mm and 3-flute style in diameters of 16 and 20 mm. PCD tipped straight flute Drillcut 24 drills diameters from 5-15.5 mm with standard coolant through the tool, 130° drill point, 2 flutes, 4 lands, and 5 x diameter length capability.

Global Storage Systems, Inc.    Buffalo, NY 14219
Feb 14, 2003 SureFloâ„¢ incorporates wheeled tracks set in shelf beds to provide wide track wheeled carton flow that emulates simplified site assembly of full width roller system. For installation, roll tracks snap onto extrusion hangers that are slipped over top of rack beams. With twist of adapter, product can be repositioned left or right. Vertical profiling is accomplished in similar manner, with Micro-step Connectors.

APCON, Inc.    Wilsonville, OR 97070
Feb 14, 2003 INTELLAPATCH Switches with multi-rate Ethernet functionality enable cable management, failover, and security applications. Blade provides ability to convert incoming copper link to fiber link, and vice versa, and supports Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet over copper simultaneously. INTELLAPATCH switches, outfitted with 10/100/1000 Ethernet blade, provide non-blocking, any-to-any connections in point-to-point and broadcast configurations.

Henkel Loctite Corporation    Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Feb 14, 2003 Hysol® Wheelcoater provides continuous film of adhesive on large flat surfaces. It includes adhesive reservoir, 3 heaters, and transfer roller driven by variable-speed electric motor. System applies band of hot-melt adhesive up to 6 in. wide. Adjustable blades control thickness of adhesive film. Roller surface speed ranges from 10-40 fpm. Typical applications include protective foam inserts for cardboard boxes and other packaging materials.

NHBB/New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc.    Peterborough, NH 03458
Feb 14, 2003 QuickSilverâ„¢ composite metal-polymer retainer combines anti-bacterial, lubricant-retaining properties of porous silver coating with strength of polymer. It improves bearing's operational life in applications that require maintenance-free operation and where bearings are only marginally lubricated, such as medical and dental uses or applications requiring autoclaving and/or operation at ultra-high speeds.

ILX Lightwave Corp.    Bozeman, MT 59771 6310
Feb 13, 2003 Model LPA-9080 laser diode controller and power meter includes SPA-9000 software with Test Edit Wizard for creating flexible laser diode test setups. Software enables customization of screen-based and printed output, while built-in Microsoft Access® database allows for data analysis, report generation, and export of data to other applications. Software also includes Manual Control mode for operating LPA-9080 unit as laser diode controller with internal power meter.

Acromag, Inc.    Wixom, MI 48393 7037
Feb 13, 2003 Wireless BusWorks® OS2400-485 enables communication between remote Modbus I/O devices. Operating in license-free 2.4 GHz ISM band, modem minimizes interference from other wireless devices. Functionality includes advanced digital signal processing and dual-antenna capability. Modem operates as master, slave, or repeater, supports universal RS-232/422/485 communication, and achieves data rates up to 115.2Kbps with full-duplex asynchronous communication.

Aalborg Instruments & Controls, Inc.    Orangeburg, NY 10962
Feb 13, 2003 CE compliant, AF Thermal Mass Flowmeters and Controllers use straight tube sensors to ensure laminar gas flow. Materials in contact with gases are stainless steel and Vitonâ„¢ O-rings. PC boards have built-in polarity reversal protection, and resettable fuses provide power input protection. Response time is typically 1 sec to within ±2% of flow setting. Units provide 0–5 Vdc output and ±1% full scale accuracy. Maximum gas pressure is 500 psig.

Roberts-Gordon, Inc.    Buffalo, NY 14240
Feb 13, 2003 ULTRAVACâ„¢ Control, for CORAYVAC® infrared heaters, can modulate burner input rate with outdoor air temperature to match heating system's input to building's heat requirement. Multi-feature zone temperature sensor provides localized control resulting in additional comfort for building occupants. PC-based software package provides total heating system management from user's desktop. Optional modem offers remote system management.

Mine Safety Appliances Co.    Pittsburgh, PA 15230
Feb 13, 2003 Chillgard® LS Photoacoustic Infrared Monitor, available in single-point diffusion and 4-point pumped models, can detect R11, R12, R22, R123, and R134A. Chillgard LC Control Module works with LS gas sensor modules to provide remote signaling and control and can communicate with up to 8 sample points over RS-485 line. Chillgard LE Monitor combines monitor and control in one enclosure, and is offered in single-point diffusion unit, single-point pumped unit, or 4-point pumped unit.

Porta-King Building Systems    Earth City, MO 63045 1211
Feb 13, 2003 Durasteel® Model BMP Booth Bodyguard provides vinyl bumper rail with Shore-D Durometer hard factor of 79 that prevents metal-on-metal contact, protecting misdirected vehicles and booths from nicks, scrapes, and scratches. Wall panels, with 14-gauge galvanized steel exterior surfaces and 16-gauge interior surfaces, are 2 in. thick, insulated to R-10, and feature structural, tubular framework. Booth is shipped fully assembled and pre-wired.

Mine Safety Appliances Co.    Pittsburgh, PA 15230
Feb 13, 2003 Ultima XE and XA provide continuous monitoring using electrochemical technology. Both incorporate ammonia sensor with 0-1,000 ppm monitoring range and 10 ppm resolution. Ultima XE Monitors have 316 stainless steel enclosure, while Ultima XA Monitors have NEMA 4 rated plastic enclosures. Offerings include interchangeable smart sensors, display that alternates between sensor reading and gas type, and onboard LEDs and relays.

Recold    Brea, CA 92821-4899
Feb 13, 2003 Suited for applications using Water Source Heat Pumps, HW Series coolers are designed with copper coil construction for efficient heat transfer. Units incorporate forward curved centrifugal forced draft fan, 1-piece construction, and Hydrosprayâ„¢ water distribution system, which provides 360° spray pattern over coil for consistent, even spray. Available in 10 model configurations, capacities range from 10–200 nominal tons.

Plastic Safety Systems, Inc.    Cleveland, OH 44120 0140
Feb 13, 2003 Anchorâ„¢ Barricade System features sand fillable base that holds up to 45 lb per side, 90 lb per barricade, with flush fitting cap. Four-by-four plastic uprights ease into base for easy set up. Rubber nonskid pads provide stability. System is stackable, UV stabilized, and includes ergonomic handle for ease in hauling.

Diamond Ground Products Inc.    Newbury Park, CA 91320
Feb 13, 2003 Piranha II allows operators to grind tungsten longitudinally on diamond wheels and improve arc starting, arc stability, and electrode life. Enclosed grinding area protects operator from hazardous dust, sparks, abrasions, and other injury while allowing dust collection and disposal. Portable unit weighs less than 10 lb and grinds .040 through 3/32 in. tungsten at any angle from 15–45° with minimum length of 1.75 in.