ACS Motion Control    Plymouth, MN 55447
Mar 03, 2008 Designed for multi-axis motion control, rack-based Model MC4U can control up to 8 rack servo drives and 64 distributed axes via CANopen. Modular unit integrates controllers, drives, power supplies, and additional I/O and networking capability. PWM drive blocks feature current loop digital control for smooth constant velocity, while linear drives eliminate jitter, and 3-phase motor filters minimize common mode and differential mode noise.

m&h UK    Nottingham NG9 6NG  United Kingdom
Mar 03, 2008 Based on type 41.00 probe, hard-wired, real-time Touch Probing System allows sliding-head CNC lathe users to measure turned and milled features on every component after machining, while it is still in counter spindle and before ejection. Gauging arrangement, which employs fixed probe mounted on headstock, is also suitable for use on fixed-head, bar-fed, twin-spindle turning machines. Tolerances down to plus or minus a few microns can be maintained.

AGY    Aiken, SC 29801
Mar 03, 2008 Offering Vehicle Armor Composite Solutions for protection against IED and EFP threats, Featherlight(TM) glass fibers withstand severe threat levels, while Quicksilver(TM) glass fibers offer stiffer, lighter composite parts than E-glass reinforcements. Composites can be deployed in both structural and nonstructural components on suite of vehicles, enabling lightweight, fire-retardant, and load bearing structures to compete with steel and aluminum solutions.

Ceramics Process Systems    Chartley, MA 02712
Mar 03, 2008 Coolers with AlSiC (Aluminum Silicon Carbide) metal matrix composite pin fin substrates are designed for liquid-cooled, high-power module systems used in hybrid electric vehicle applications. They provide isotropic thermal expansion (8 ppm/°C) compatible with thermal expansion of IGBT die and ceramic dielectric substrates to reduce mechanically induced stresses during thermal cycling. Product also facilitates IGBT assembly by eliminating need for stress compensation layers.

Thermo Fisher Scientific    Waltham, MA 02454
Mar 03, 2008 Able to control temperatures from -10 to +80°C, HAAKE EZ Cool 80 is constructed of stainless steel and has bathless design that minimizes evaporation of temperature fluid during daily use. In addition to heating and cooling external applications such as analytical instrumentation, jacketed reactors, and rotary evaporators, product can also be used to replace tap water cooling in small lab applications.

Pilz Automation Safety L.P.    Canton, MI 48187
Mar 03, 2008 PSSuniversal consists of head module, which undertakes all communication and processing functions, and base modules, connected to head modules, used for installing electronic modules as well as connecting I/O signals. Up to 64 components, each consisting of one base and one electronic module, may be operated per head module. Combining intelligent safety and standard control functions, system is established automatically; included software tool facilitates setup.

Critical Link, LLC    Syracuse, NY 13211
Mar 03, 2008 Available with A/D, D/A, Ethernet, and GPIO interfaces, MityDSP®-Pro® collects, processes, and delivers data at CPU speeds up to 1.2 GHz. Standard version integrates embedded Texas Instruments' TMS320C6455 DSP with Xilinx XC3S2000 Spartan 3 FPGA, FLASH, and DDR2 SDRAM memory subsystems. It also includes support for four 1x Serial Rapid I/O links, and both DSP and FPGA are capable of loading/executing programs and logic images developed by end users.

Seco-Larm    Irvine, CA 92606-5012
Mar 03, 2008 Constructed of die-cast aluminum, EV-133C-DWBWQ IR Day/Night Weatherproof Varifocal Bullet Camera offers range of up to 250 ft. It utilizes Sony 1/3 in. Super HAD CCD chip for color and picture with 550 TV lines at 0.1 lux with LEDs off and 0 lux with LEDs on. Also utilizing 5-50 mm dc auto iris varifocal lens, with external adjustments for zoom and focus, it incorporates automatic white balance and gain control. Adjustable bracket allows wall and ceiling mount.

BS & B Safety Systems, LLC    Tulsa, OK 74147
Mar 03, 2008 Available in sizes from 4-16 in., TYPE IVE(TM) Valve guards against passage of hot particles, glowing embers, and flames through interconnecting piping that may ignite deflagration or fire from one vessel to next. Valve remains open until receiving signal from pressure responder and/or optical sensor, and can close within milliseconds. Medium for actuation is compressed air stored in tank at valve to ensure fastest response possible under any plant condition.

Cognex Corp.    Natick, MA 01760 2059
Mar 03, 2008 Able to detect and inspect up to 1,500 parts/min, Checker® 232 uses multi-image analysis to determine if part is present without external trigger. This capability also enables Checker to track parts in varying positions along production line, overcoming imprecise part positioning and delivering consistent, precisely timed pass/fall results. Offering IP67 protection, sensor is suited for inspection of clips and springs on large automotive assemblies.

DATALOGIC SCANNING, INC.    Eugene, OR 97402-9150
Mar 03, 2008 Featuring ergonomic handle, industrial strength PowerScan 8000 Series includes corded and cordless models, standard or Auto Range Laser with range of more than 10 cm, and 2D mega-pixel sensor for omni-directional reading of 1D, stacked, and 2D bar codes. Bi-directional communication protocol, combined with optional display and 3 push-button keypad not only allow operator to receive information, but to also actively interact with host.

Kaeser Compressors, Inc.    Fredericksburg, VA 22404
Mar 03, 2008 Made from smooth and calibrated aluminum, SmartPipe(TM) compressed air distribution system promotes optimal flow and will not rust or corrode. Full bore fittings minimize pressure drop, and leak-free connectors prevent compressed air loss. All diameters can be integrated into existing systems and modified to accommodate changing needs. To facilitate integration, push-to-fit connectors can be installed without threading, welding, or sweating.

Ingredient Masters    Cincinnati, OH 45230
Mar 03, 2008 Suited for food processing as well as industrial applications, Batching System simultaneously processes up to 20 batches/hr, each with up to 24 components. Equipment is engineered for recipe sizes of 10-200 lb each, and maintains ingredient accuracy of +.02 lb/ingredient with use of screw feeders. Controlled via Allen Bradley PLC and PC, system will flow virtually all powdered, flaked, and granular ingredients without addition of bulk bag conditioner.

Hilti Inc.    Tulsa, OK 74121
Mar 03, 2008 With sensor-automated backlight and one-button operation for both measuring and tracking functionality, PD 4 Laser Range Meter measures distances with laser precision of ± 1/12 in. from 7.8 in. up to 230 ft. Rubber protection surrounds edges of meter, creating dust-tight, water-resistant casing. Requiring only one person to operate, Model PD 4 can safely measure in places where access is difficult.

Power Fasteners Inc.    New Rochelle, NY 10802
Mar 03, 2008 Featuring one-piece stainless steel clip design, Power-Stud(TM)+SD2 carbon steel bolt is designed for use as mechanical anchor in concrete and other masonry applications. This fully threaded, wedge anchor meets International Building Code (IBC) requirements for strength design (cracked concrete). Bolt is available in 3/8, ½, 5/8, and ¾ in. diameters and various lengths from 3-8½ in.

ADLINK Technology Inc.    Irvine, CA 92618
Mar 03, 2008 Combining secure Internet connectivity and platform extensibility, rack-mount ALS-3206 features 2 PCI-X(TM) and one PCI(TM) extension slots. PCI-X(TM) extension slots can be configured so that one extends 4-port Gigabit Ethernet card and other extends network security accelerator. Along with 6 front-panel 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN ports, 1U platform offers RS-232 port, 4 SATA II HDD interfaces, and 2 DIMM sockets. Other features include USB, PS/2, CF, and VGA interfaces.

Calex Instrumentation Ltd    Leighton Buzzard Be LU7 8TE  United Kingdom
Mar 03, 2008 Connected directly to PC via included USB cable, PyroUSB operates without requiring any additional hardware interface or power supply. CalexSoft software, also included, lets users define sensor operation, set alarms and recording increments, and display readings. Able to measure temperatures from -40 to +1,000°C, this 106 mm long x 18 mm dia sensor is made of polished stainless steel, sealed to IP65, and available with choice of Germanium lenses.

Laird Technologies    Chesterfield, MO 63017
Mar 03, 2008 Featuring copper circuit layer and aluminum base plate bonded together with T-lam LLD dielectric, T-lam(TM) SS LLD provides uniform thermal path for consistent output of LED light strips. Dielectric's microstructure allows assembly to withstand thousands of thermal cycles due to CTE mismatch. Laminate is suited for LED lighting applications, specifically LED BLU for TVs and monitors, as well as light engines for streetlights, safety lighting, and general lighting applications.

Rockwell Automation    Milwaukee, WI 53204
Mar 03, 2008 Featuring RFID technology for coding and inductive technology for sensing, non-contact SensaGuard Safety Switches shut down machine if failure occurs before there is demand on safety devices. Units do not need dedicated controller, allowing designers to use one relay to support entire safety system, including light curtains, e-stops, and non-contact switches. In addition to built-in diagnostics, IP69K-rated switches include short-circuit and overvoltage protection.

Webview, Inc.    Santa Rosa, CA 95407
Mar 03, 2008 Operated as stand-alone or with PC-hosted, software-based setup, Web-i series includes all algorithms and hardware needed to inspect any non-patterned material, piece, or roll. Cameras come in anodized aluminum casing with 1K, 2K, or 4K CCD sensors, which operate at pixel rate of 40 MHz. While 50 mm Nikon(TM) lens is standard, other lenses can be fitted using bayonet mount. Other features include Small Defect mode, pixel compensation, and edge tracking.