Crane Manufacturers Association of America,Inc    Charlotte, NC 28217
Mar 11, 2005 Certification program tests operators of cab-, floor-, and pendant-operated 5-ton cranes with 3 powered functions. It consists of physical exam, substance abuse test, written exam covering 60 multiple-choice questions, and hands-on practical exam. Test, designed to improve lifting equipment safety and performance records, also helps reduce workplace risk, stimulate training, and give recognition to professional skill of crane operation.

CertainTeed Corp.    Valley Forge, PA 19482-0860
Mar 11, 2005 Primarily used as acoustical liner, ToughGardâ„¢ R also helps improve energy-efficiency of heating and cooling systems. Air stream surface contains antimicrobial agent and resists tearing, puncturing, and surface wear during installation and cleaning. It also serves as barrier against ingress of dust and dirt into insulation. Protected against moisture, liner suits systems operating at velocities up to 6,000 fpm and temperatures up to 250°F.

Roland DGA Corporation    Irvine, CA 92618
Mar 11, 2005 Roland Face Designer enables users to take side-profile portrait and use it to engrave realistic 3D relief into jewelry, charms, medallions, plaques and signs. Based on Face Wizard in Delcam's ArtCAM Pro software, it handles everything from importing bBitmap, TIFF, GIF, or JPEG images to generating 3D CAD model. Software supports Roland EGX series engravers, MDX series SRP(TM) milling machines, JWX-10 jewelry model maker, and RX-50 spiral axis engraver.

Invensys Systems, Inc.    Foxboro, MA 02035
Mar 11, 2005 Able to collect and aggregate real-time data from plant floor systems, Avantis condition monitoring (CM) software analyzes data to aid in preventive and predictive maintenance activity while also tracking maintenance activity associated with particular assets. Configuration tool, analytic engine, and workflow management capabilities enable plant personnel to work collaboratively and improve asset reliability.

ON Semiconductor, LLC    Phoenix, AZ 85008
Mar 11, 2005 Fixed-frequency, current-mode NCP1653 drives continuous conduction mode boost converters with power needs from 100 W to 3 kW. It can also operate with output voltage tracking input voltage, called follower boost. Designed for PFC boost circuits in power ranges up to 300 W, NCP1601 operates in fixed-frequency discontinuous conduction mode and/or variable frequency critical conduction mode. Both devices are offered in PDIP-8 and SO-8 packages.

Ocean Optics, Inc.    Dunedin, FL 34698
Mar 11, 2005 Model HR2000+ generates up to 1,000 full spectral scans every second. It integrates 2 MHz A/D converter, programmable electronics, 2,048-element CCD array detector, and USB 2.0 port into high-resolution optical bench with 101.6 mm focal length and symmetrical crossed Czerny-Turner optical design. Users can select from 14 gratings and 6 slit sizes. System captures and stores full spectral scan every millisecond when spectrometer is interfaced to PC via USB port.

Speedline Technologies Inc.    Franklin, MA 02038
Mar 10, 2005 Based on parallel processing technology, MPM Accelaâ„¢ handles boards from 50 x 50 mm to 500 x 500 mm and from 0.15–12.7 mm thick. It offers 3 and 5 mm edge clearance changeover, adjustable stencil shelf, and consistent line pulse rate. Axes can move at same time without electrical or mechanical limitations. Benchmarkâ„¢ software provides networking and common interface across multiple platforms. Printer meets ±12.5 microns at 6 Sigma for alignment and for printing.

Speedline Technologies Inc.    Franklin, MA 02038
Mar 10, 2005 Vectraâ„¢ and Electra® wave soldering systems are available with UltraFillâ„¢ Lead-Free Nozzles, which are 40% wider than traditional tin/lead nozzles to increase contact length and dwell time. They are also placed close together so that less heat is needed to reflow solder joints in second wave. Optional nitrogen shroud allows for either air or nitrogen operation, as determined by desired recipe, without need to change nozzles.

Mahr Federal Inc.    Providence, RI 02905
Mar 10, 2005 Designed to measure parts up to 24 x 24 x 8 in. that can be inspected in trays and pallet lots, multisensor MarVision MS 662 incorporates CCD camera, TTL laser, and mechanical touch probe sensor design suited for work cell environments. Automatable unit includes open-architecture software as well as axes equipped with precision roller bearings and backlash-free dc servo drives. Stage positioning is rated at 250 mm/sec and 0.1 µm linear scale resolution.

SBS Technologies Inc.    Albuquerque, NM 87110
Mar 10, 2005 Designed for Layer-2 switching and Layer-3 IP network routing, CP6-GESW24M3 and CP6-GESW24M3N are 24-port managed Gigabit Ethernet switches that function as fabric or node board. They offer remote built-in test functionality as well as PMC slot for additional features. Convection-cooled CP6-GESW24M3, compatible with 6U CompactPCI slots, supports Ethernet 10/100/1000 BaseT physical interfaces. Conduction-cooled CP6-GESW24M3N has -40 to +85°C operating temperature range.

Hilti Inc.    Tulsa, OK 74121
Mar 10, 2005 Used to identify acceptable systems for specific applications, Hilti FS 411 Firestop System Selector recommends firestop systems based on installer's Palmâ„¢ PDA-input answers to smart questionnaires. Results are displayed in order of recommendation, from greatest to least, and user can access detailed, plain English installation instructions for any system. Selected firestop systems can be saved for later transfer to computer via HotSync.

Burr Engineering & Development Corp.    Battle Creek, MI 49014
Mar 10, 2005 HD-Series acme screw actuators, designed to handle moving loads up to 2,500 lb and static loads to 5,000 lb, feature standard stroke lengths from 4–48 in. and are offered with 17:1, 25:1, and 55:1 gear ratios. With dynamic load capacities to 3,000 lb and static load capacities to 5,000 lb, heavy-duty A-Series feature round 2.25 in. or square 2.5 in. tubing and .75-6 acme screw. Gear ratios are 34:1 or 110:1, and standard stroke lengths are 4–18 in.

INDEX Corporation    Noblesville, IN 46060
Mar 10, 2005 With 2 in. bar and 4 in. chuck capacities, 6-spindle MS52 features 6 independent spindle motors and 1 vertical CNC Tool Carrier. Open front design offers unrestricted chip flow and permits robot loading of all types of forgings, castings, or extrusions up to ~4 in. dia. Spindle drum incorporates 3-ring face tooth coupling mechanism for precision indexing, while 2-axis contouring and programmable feed rates aid in controlling chip flow.

INDEX Corporation    Noblesville, IN 46060
Mar 10, 2005 TRAUB series TNL is suited for long, sliding headstock Swiss-type turning, while series TNL-K is suited for short, fixed headstock screw machine type turning. Model TNL26 is offered with two 12-station turrets, 5-station end-working tool carrier, heavy-duty counter-spindle, and 5-station back-working tool carrier. Z-axis travel is ~10 in. on L-version and 4 in. on K-version. Tooling and other workpiece accessories are fully interchangeable between machines.

Escort Memory Systems, Inc.    Scotts Valley, CA 95066
Mar 10, 2005 High-frequency HF-0405 controller has compact design with integrated antenna and can read multiple tag protocols operating at 13.56 MHz. It handles data capture in material handling and work-in-progress applications and has IP67 NEMA rating. Three models are available: HF-0405-232-01, HF-0405-422-01, and HF-0405-485-01. Model GWY-01-TCP-01 Gateway creates multi-drop network of controllers with HF-0405-485-01.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.    Malvern, PA 19355 2143
Mar 10, 2005 Integrating 4 thin film resistors into single 0612 surface-mount package, Beyschlag ACAC 0612 precision series features absolute TCR of 25 ppm/K and tracking TCR of 15 ppm/K, while professional series offers absolute TCR of 50 ppm/K with 25 ppm/K available upon request. Absolute tolerance is 0.25% for precision series and 1% for professional series. Arrays are available with 4 equal values, 4 different values, or 2 equal value pairs. Max power dissipation is 0.3 W.

Mori Seiki USA Inc.    Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Mar 10, 2005 With industrially hardened design, MAPPS II (Mori Seiki Advanced Programming Production System) withstands vibration and contaminants present in machining environments. Hardware includes 15 in. flat panel display and 256 Mb memory, 50 Mb of which is available for program storage. System, capable of automatically computing radius endpoints, offers 3D cutting simulations that let user view line-by-line display of tool paths through program.

Blackhawk Environmental Co.    Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Mar 10, 2005 Automated skimming system Model LNAPL is designed for free product recovery of hydrocarbon liquids from 2 in. or larger wells without removing groundwater. Tip attaches to lower portion of top head drive Pneumatic Trident and explosion-proof Electric Anchor pumps. Skimmer is designed to float with inlet positioned at water or product level. Hydrophobic element intake at center of float allows only hydrocarbon liquids to pass through skimming system.

Labconco Corp.    Kansas City, MO 64132 2696
Mar 10, 2005 Purifier Vertical Clean Bench draws room air through prefilter to trap large particles. Air flows through 99.99% efficient HEPA filter and is projected vertically over work area. Indicator lights monitor differential pressure across HEPA-filter. Front sash and side panels are scratch-resistant tempered safety glass. Bench is suited for tissue culture, media plate preparation, electronics inspection, medical device assembly, and drug preparation under ISO Class 5 conditions.

Waytek Inc.    Chanhassen, MN 55317
Mar 10, 2005 Rated for 12–24 V, 35 A max, Trailer Adapters feature tinned wires, protected by vinyl tubing that is CSA listed and meets UL requirements as well as MIL-I-23053/2 Class 2 Specs. Configurations include 4-way round plug to 4-way flat female and 6-way round plug to 4-way flat female. Adapters can be used in place of re-wiring applications such as boat trailers, RV trailers, horse trailers, and utility/cargo trailers.