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.

IDEC Corporation    Sunnyvale, CA 94089-2209
Mar 03, 2008 Utilizing crossed-beam detection method, IDEC-DS AS1 photoelectric light grids sense objects as slim as 0.2 mm inside 100 mm height and over operating distances reaching 2.1 m between emitter and receiver. Analog output-equipped IDEC-DS DS1 sensors provide multi-beam light grid suited for detecting and measuring objects with different shapes and sizes. Specifications include 150 mm height, 5 mm resolution, 2.1 mm operating distance, and under 3 ms response time.

ITS Enclosures    Mt. Pleasant, PA 15666
Mar 03, 2008 Digital signage hardware enclosure, ViewStation Array, combines LCDs, thermal management, and enclosure protection. Specifically, product employs up to six 46 in. LCDs within billboard-sized (12 x 14 ft) enclosure, and screen design can be used to present one large message or up to 6 individual messages within same product. Array is safe from public vandalism and outside environment and, therefore, suited for use in public venues.

Aalborg Instruments    Orangeburg, NY 10962
Mar 03, 2008 Available in aluminum and stainless steel models, Model XFM smart meter supports remote programming and can store calibration data for 1-10 gases as well as conversion factors for up to 32 gases. NIST-traceable unit comes with RS485, RS231, and optional Profibus DP interfaces as well as programmable totalizer, high/low flow alarms, and self-diagnostics. Accuracy is ±1% FS, and automatic sensor zero offset adjustment can be activated locally or remotely.

ITW Dynatec    Hendersonville, TN 37075
Mar 03, 2008 Compatible with other adhesive application equipment, ADS1 DynaFill(TM) eliminates need to manually fill adhesive tank hoppers. Automatic delivery system minimizes adhesive contamination by reducing adhesive exposure to environment. By gradually adding adhesive to tank hopper, it also stabilizes heat in system and promotes cleaner operation. Elements of construction include capacitive sensor immersed in adhesive tank hopper and suction wand, with vibrator, immersed in adhesive bin.

Keyence Corporation of America    Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
Mar 03, 2008 Utilizing 3-axis motion capabilities that promote visibility on deformed or curved surfaces, ML-Z 9500 Series can mark difficult shapes such as cylinders, cones, inclined planes, and spheres. System has distortion-free, 300 x 300 mm marking area and 42 mm variable focal length. Speeds up to 12,000 mm/sec on inclines, cylinders, or circular cones will not compromise character clarity, and spot size remains constant over entire marking area.