Pepperl + Fuchs, Inc.    Twinsburg, OH 44087 2245
Jul 18, 2007 Offering plug-and-play commissioning, Vibracon LVL-B Series has solid-state design that contributes to maintenance-free level sensing of fine or coarse-grained bulk solids materials. It requires no calibration and is insensitive to material build-up, external vibration, and flow noise. Each product features 10 in. vibrating rod, and extension pipes are available in 20, 40, and 60 in. sizes. Suited for hazardous environments, sensor is constructed of stainless steel.

RIA Connect    Tinton Falls, NJ 07112
Jul 18, 2007 Single pole, vibration-resistant Model ASM01Y allows connection of pinned components and individual solid wires ranging in size from 18-14 AWG, or stranded wires and ferrules. Device is THR compatible and can withstand soldering temperatures of 290° for 90 sec. Covering 3.5 mm², Model ASM01Y is suited for SMT applications and is available in tape and reel.

Almco, Inc.    Albert Lea, MN 56007 2751
Jul 18, 2007 Providing manual separation of metal parts and abrasive media at conclusion of deburring process, VibeMaster VM-3, VM-5, and VM-10 offer tub capacities of 3, 5.3, and 10.6 cu-ft, respectively. They are equipped with extended screen deck and thick, molded polyurethane-lined bowl for protection against part impingement. Additional features include variable adjustable amplitude, ac variable frequency drive, and optional compound pump.

CeramOptec    Longmeadow, MA 01702
Jul 18, 2007 Optimized for heat transfer, High Power SMA-Based Fiber Connectors utilize design based on copper alloy with heat conductivity of 320 W/mK to allow laser power to be transmitted through SMA cable. Fiber core diameters of 100, 200, 400, and 600 µm are readily available, and others upon request. Typical observation consists of coupling HeNe laser with NA of ~0.05 into large core fiber (over 100 µm) with standard NA of 0.22 and obtaining output beam divergence corresponding to NA~0.07.

Amacoil Inc.    Aston, PA 19014
Jul 18, 2007 Supported on its own end supports and guide rails, flexibly-coupled linear slide load carrier removes twisting and bending forces from Uhing drive and assembly. Design assures that overturning moments and other forces created by payload do not work against axial thrust provided by drive. Slide is available in models SLS and L2 for heavy duty loads that mount on top of drive, while L4 model mounts to back of drive.

SKF Motion Technologies    Lansdale, PA 19446
Jul 18, 2007 Offering plug-and-play solution, electromechanical cylinders (EMC) deliver motion, speed, force, and position needed to enable spot-welding systems to achieve optimum number of welds with reproducible quality. Products integrate into robotic gun assemblies, utilizing technology based on planetary roller screw and servo drive. Available with range of options and accessories, cylinders can be customized to satisfy particular system needs. Compact versions (CEMC) are also available.

ITW Rocol North America    Glenview, IL 60025
Jul 18, 2007 Applied to tool before start-up, Accu-Lube® does not need to be diluted with other material and does not cause contamination or discoloration of products. Natural lubricant can be used on grinding wheels to allow them to cut freely. Safe for all metals including aluminum, product is also suited for belt grinding applications and saw blades. Since it is biodegradable, non-toxic, and naturally consumed in process, need for clean up and disposal is eliminated.

SMC Corporation Of America    Indianapolis, IN 46226
Jul 18, 2007 Combining valve, PCB, base, and fittings, Series VV061- CUBE Manifold can be used to operate small bore cylinders or as pilot valve for air-operated valves. It comes in 4- and 8-station configurations with barb fitting to accept 4 mm OD tubing or with 2 mm one-touch fitting. With voltage options of 24 and 12 Vdc, Series V060 valve offers response time of 10 ms and consumes 0.55 W in standard configuration and 0.23 W with power saving circuit.

Applied Robotics, Inc.    Glenville, NY 12302
Jul 18, 2007 Scalable for use in variety of industries and applications, stepper-based Smart Gripper 2.0 features fail safe brake system, accurate robotic finger positioning, and adjustable grip force without need for software or controllers. Programmable unit can be integrated with most robots and is designed specifically for micro plate handling. Operating using 24 Vdc discrete signals, gripper enables up to 32 programs to be selected using 5 discrete input lines.

Automation Systems Interconnect Inc.    Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Jul 18, 2007 MARKINGenius2 identification and labeling system can print labels for wire and cable, legends for switches and pilot lights, and contactors and markers for terminal blocks. Printing with Windows True type fonts in black or color, compact, high-speed printer can print over 1,000 labels with up to 8 char each in 6.5 min. Control software includes economizer function that allows monochrome ribbon to print over 150,000 labels before replacement.

Linear Technology Corp.    Milpitas, CA 95035
Jul 18, 2007 Housed in 2 x 3 mm DFN package, Model LTC3538 delivers regulated output voltage at up to 800 mA of continuous current with input voltage above, below, or equal to output. Input range of 2.4-5.5 V and output range of 1.5-5.25 makes unit suited for single-cell Li-Ion/Polymer applications. Delivering efficiencies up to 96%, synchronous, buck-boost converter provides constant 1 MHz switching frequency, ensuring low noise while minimizing external component size.

Material Transfer & Storage, Inc.    Allegan, MI 49010 0218
Jul 18, 2007 Featuring 60° discharge angle, Drum Dumper System discharges and meters powders into inlet of conveying system or existing process. MTS Lift and Seal System(TM) hydraulically seals drum to carbon steel pour cone for dust-tight and contaminant-free discharge. Custom-designed to specific application requirements, system includes fluidizing pads and pneumatic vibrator to ensure material flow.

PIRTEK USA    Rockledge, FL 32955
Jul 18, 2007 Manufactured with ¼ in. NPT female threads on each end, PIRTEK Air Coupling PAC-20 and PIRTEK Air Probe PAP-20 are rated to 300 psi. Couplings can be used by all sectors of industry, from automotive repair shops to large manufacturing facilities. More specifically, couplings are suitable for connecting air tools and air hoses to facilities compressed air system.

Honeywell Sensing and Control    Golden Valley, MN 55422
Jul 18, 2007 LCD Maintenance/Hour Meter has 50 hr maintenance meter and internal battery to power digital display, making it viewable even when it is not accumulating hours. Providing snap-in installation, meter fits into rectangular panel opening and mounts using self-contained clips. Integral terminal connector reduces line errors due to polarity issues. Applications include commercial sprayers, small-engine vehicles, portable generators, and welders.

Atlas Travel International, Inc    Milford, MA 01757
Jul 18, 2007 Available to Travel Management Companies (TMCs) and corporate travel buyers, Travel GPA delivers real-time industry benchmarking utilizing algorithms to produce travel report card based on pre-defined goals and metrics. Measurement against travel database shows how well specific travel programs and their TMC is performing. Travel GPA Report Card provides real-time analysis of company's travel program versus others based on similar spend, region, or industry in one consolidated report.

Atmel Corp.    San Jose, CA 95131
Jul 18, 2007 Designed in 8-pin ultra thin MLP 2 x 3 mm package, 128 kilobit Serial EEPROM device features overall height of 0.60 mm. It is offered in densities from 1-128 kilobits for AT24 2-wire Serial EEPROM and 1-64 kilobit in AT25 SPI Serial EEPROM family. Available in Pb-free, Halogen-free, and RoHS-compliant packaging with NiPdAu finish, it is suited for MP3 players, digital cameras, and remote controls, as well as bluetooth modules and mobile phones.

Atmel Corp.    San Jose, CA 95131
Jul 18, 2007 Housed in 4 x 4 mm, 24-pin QFN24 package, ATR0881 IC is designed for use in combined HD-DVD/Blu-ray, DVD, and CD drives. It has blue, red, and infrared outputs for connecting 3 laser diodes. Gain of each of device's 5 channels can be individually programmed using serial interface, which can also be used to set all parameters of integrated oscillator. Integrated frequency counter enables frequency deviation of less than ±5%.

TURCK, Inc.    Plymouth, MN 55441
Jul 18, 2007 Suited for pharmaceutical, chemical, and material handling industries, FDP20 I/O Stations are available in versions with 16 inputs, 16 inputs/outputs, and 8 inputs paired with 8 inputs/outputs. Glass-filled nylon housing with integrated DIN-rail connector provides IP 20 protection and makes stations suitable for integrating I/O in existing panels onto PROFIBUS. Nine-pin female D connector provides connection to PROFIBUS-DP, and all power is derived from separate power source.

SpectraSensors, Inc.    Houston, TX 77043
Jul 18, 2007 Based on NASA optical technologies, system consists of cell that sample of H2O gas flows through, tunable laser diode (TLD) that emits specific wavelength of light through gas, optical detector, and software to analyze and output results. Unit is not susceptible to aging affects and does not require consumables or scheduled calibration. Capable of instantaneous measurements of trace amounts of H2O gas, analyzer will not become desensitized or drift over time.

STMicroelectronics    Lexington, MA 02421
Jul 18, 2007 In one package, LIS244AL incorporates 2-axis MEMS sensor and CMOS interface chip that provides 2 simultaneous, real-time analog outputs: one for lateral and one for longitudinal directions. RoHS-compliant motion-sensing device, supplied in 4 x 4 x 1.5 mm plastic package, exhibits shock survivability up to 10,000 g and offers full-scale output range of ±2.0 g. It also features built-in self-test facility. It addresses applications sensitive to package size and power consumption.