Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc.    Alpharetta, GA 30005
Mar 15, 2006 Combining read/write device with 2 data carriers, 13.56 MHz SIMATIC® RF300 offers data transfer rates of 3,000 bytes/sec. Reader has integrated antenna and can be operated with ASM 452, 456, 473, and 475 communication modules. Offering IP67 and IP68 degrees of protection, tags have 8 and 32 KB data storage capacities, unchangeable serial number, and capability of writing up to 20 bytes at once. Workpiece tag information is protected from being overwritten.

Diamond Systems Corporation    Mountain View, CA 94043
Mar 15, 2006 Based on 16C654 quad serial port IC, Emerald-MM-8P PC/104 module works in PC/104-expandable embedded computer systems running Linux, Windows, QnX, VxWorks, and DOS. Each serial port can be individually selected for RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 under software control. I/O addresses and interrupt levels are programmable, with interrupt sharing available for any number of ports. All configuration data is stored in on-board EEPROM and is loaded automatically on power-up.

GOJO Industries, Inc.    Akron, OH 44309 0991
Mar 15, 2006 Cherry-fragranced and VOC-compliant, GOJO Ink and Stain Hand Cleaner is effective on inks with various compositions, including solvent, water, and UV-curable bases. Suited for harshest printing environments, formula leaves hands feeling soft and clean. It is available in 14 fl oz grip-bottle with integrated hand-and-nail brush.

Panasonic Factory Solutions Company of America    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Mar 15, 2006 TAWERS Series Robotic Welders and TA Series Manipulators offer On-Board Mastering, which enables alignment of robot to factory-set zero-point for 5 axes of arc welding robot operation. After initiating mastering process, software resident on Windows CE teach pendant signals operator to select axis of motion. Robot drives arm to calibration location where operator withdraws precision-threaded pins. Robot then drives axis against pins, locating zero position of chosen axis.

Power-Sonic    San Diego, CA 92154
Mar 15, 2006 Rechargeable, sealed lead acid Power Guard Series includes AGM type 6 and 12 V batteries designed for 10-year life in standby applications. They feature threaded copper insert terminals, heavy-duty plates, and flame retardant cases and covers. Capacities at 10-hr rate range from 28-210 Ah.

Extech Instruments Corp.    Nashua, NH 03063
Mar 15, 2006 S4500THS battery-operated, thermal 4 in. receipt printer offers wireless capabilities for serial, IrDA, Bluetooth(TM), and 802.11b communication at 115 Kbps. It uses 32-bit Arm 7 micro-controller and flash-based CPU, and incorporates 2 MB Flash memory and 1.2 MB SRAM memory. Printer comes with rechargeable lithium ion battery that enables portable use and delivers 2.2 A of power. With print mechanism that features rated speed of 3 in./sec, it is suited for graphics printing.

Central Tools Inc.    Cranston, RI 02910
Mar 15, 2006 Powered by internally rechargeable NiMH batteries, CentraLED® uses precision optics to concentrate LEDs, producing 40° beam angle and allowing 100+ Lumens to be projected into 18 in. circle of evenly distributed light at 2 ft. Housed in high-impact materials, unit features flexible neck, thin profile for maneuvering into tight areas, Neodymium magnets on back and bottom, and hanging hook for placement anywhere.

Keyence Corporation of America    Itasca, IL 60143
Mar 14, 2006 LV-S Series of Super-small Digital Laser Optic Sensors includes 6 sensor head models that produce super-small, visible red beam spots ranging from 0.05-0.10 in. dia, at detecting distance of 19.69 in. Sensors operate with LV-11SA amplifier that has thickness of 0.35 in. and dual digital display to simultaneously displays light intensity and setting values.

CyberResearch, Inc.    Branford, CT 06405 2932
Mar 14, 2006 Sun-Bright CyRAQ® monitors come in 12 and 15 in. screen sizes, with brightnesses of 1,250 and 1,600 nits, respectively. Models with 15 in. screen size are available in panel-mount and rack-mount versions. NEMA 4X rated monitors are available with optional touchscreens and optional AR-Bonding(TM) glass treatment. They are suitable for applications needing sun-bright rugged monitors in cramped spaces.

Coherent Inc., Laser Group    Santa Clara, CA 95054-1112
Mar 14, 2006 AVIA(TM) 532-30 q-switched, diode-pumped laser is based on harmonic generation of Nd doped gain media. Using included Total Pulse Control software suite for customized pulse control and power on-demand, this 532 nm output laser can be operated with pulse repetition rates from single shot up to 150 kHz - with pulsewidth as short as 45 ns. Design utilizes AAA(TM) (Aluminum-free Active Area) pump laser diodes and PermAlign(TM) solder-bonding technology.

Mitutoyo America Corp.    Aurora, IL 60504 9176
Mar 14, 2006 Legex 574 CNC Coordinate Measuring Machine features traverse speed of 200 mm/sec, worktable loading capacity of 200 kgf, and measuring range of X:510, Y:710, and Z:455 mm. MCOSMOS software supports CAD formats and provides routines for in-line measurement, data feedback, and process management. Probes supported include contacting scanning, touch-trigger, laser, and vision. Chassis is made of spheroidal graphite cast iron with air-damped spring isolators to attenuate vibration.

Gardner Denver    Quincy, IL 62301
Mar 14, 2006 Providing up to 100 psi of pressure, Series 2665/2685 WOB-L® die-cast aluminum piston pumps incorporate epoxy coated head and valve plates for corrosion protection. Teflon® piston seal remains flexible in cold temperatures. Oil-less, non-lube piston and cylinders prevent air-flow contamination, and twin fans provide cooling of motor and cylinder. Series 2665 pumps are for use where fan guards are not required, and Series 2685 pumps include SS fan guards.

Microchip Technology, Inc.    Chandler, AZ 85224 6199
Mar 14, 2006 Operating at 48 MHz, Flash PIC18F4450/2450 Microcontrollers feature 16 Kbytes of self-programmable Enhanced Flash memory, 768 bytes of RAM, and data transfer rates of 12 Mbps. Units are equipped with 10-bit ADC with up to 13 input channels, Capture/Compare/PWM module with 16-bit capture and resolution, and 3 timers. PMOS Electrically Erasable Cell Flash technology provides up to 100,000 erase/write cycles and data retention of more than 40 years.

Pepperl + Fuchs, Inc.    Twinsburg, OH 44087 2245
Mar 14, 2006 Available with adjustable sensing ranges or tamper-proof fixed ranges, subminiature Series ML6 operates from 20-120 mm and accurately detects targets while ignoring background objects beyond precisely defined cut-off range. All units include cross-talk immunity, visible red light beam to aid in sensing small parts, and 4-in-1(TM) technology, which allows for 4 output configurations from 1 sensor, automatically selected based on connected load.

Mitutoyo America Corp.    Aurora, IL 60504 9176
Mar 14, 2006 With all basic control functions operated via 3-switch routine, ID-H Digimatic Indicators provide measuring range up to 2.4 in. with .000006 in. accuracy at 1.2 in. range and 1.5 µm at 30 mm range. Units feature extra large display with 3/8 in. character height, .00002 in./0.5 µm resolution, and RS-232C PC connectivity, which enables external control of every indicator function. Indicators are capable of remote control via infrared remote controller.

Glacier Computer    Amherst, NH 03031
Mar 14, 2006 Kodiak Series Long Range bar code scanners can read 10 mm labels as close as 7 in. and 100 mm reflective labels up to 22 ft away, while Extra Long Range Series can read 20 mm labels as close as 28 in. and 100 mm reflective labels from up to 36 ft. Sealed to IP54, units withstand multiple 6.5 ft drops onto concrete, and can interface with PC via RS232, PS/2 keyboard wedge, or USB. Accessories include take up reel, heated holder, forklift holster, and universal kit.

Elsner Engineering Works, Inc.    Hanover, PA 17331
Mar 14, 2006 Automatic ENR-1000 Series can unwind, perforate, slit, and rewind predetermined number of nonwoven product sheets per roll. It produces six 7 in. wide finished rolls/log at up to 15 logs/min, providing 90 finished rolls/min. Web widths range from 12-42 in. and max rewind diameter is 10 in. Servo-controlled rotary shear perforator enables infinite pitch length adjustment from 6-24 in. Off-the-floor lift unwind system features automatic edge guide and tension control.

Flow International Corp.    Kent, WA 98032 2618
Mar 14, 2006 Offering programmable Z-axis, WaterjetPRO(TM) waterjet cutting tables are made possible by Powered by Flow(TM) program, which enables machine tool providers to integrate ultra high-pressure pump technology. Target markets include small job shops, sign shops, research and development areas within manufacturing operations, and stone, tile, and decorative glass companies.

Flir Systems, Inc.    North Billerica, MA 01862
Mar 14, 2006 Hand-held InfraCAM®, ThermaCAM® EX300, and ThermaCAM® E45 feature uncooled FPA infrared detectors that produce thermal images for detection of subtle temperature variations that can signal faults in electrical components. Powered by Li-ion battery for up to 7 hr of inspections, InfraCAM includes 3.5 in. LCD screen, Laser LocatIR to pinpoint problems, and JPEG image storage. ThermaCAM EX300 features 320 x 240 high-resolution pixel array, while ThermaCAM E45 suits entry-level users.

Britool    Shropshire   United Kingdom
Mar 14, 2006 Ratcheting Combination Wrench Set includes 12 wrenches, each featuring 72-tooth ratchet mechanism with 5° arc. Mechanism is reversed by thumb-operated lever, which is recessed to prevent accidental direction change while in use. Manufactured from chrome vanadium steel, wrenches are heat-treated and nickel-plated for corrosion resistance. Heads are offset 15°, making them suited for working in tight/hard-to-reach spaces.