Fluid Research Corp.    Tustin, CA 92780
May 08, 2008 Offering complete control over process variables, NeverEmpty MMU eliminates downtime associated with vacuum degassing, heating, and filtration. Material delivery automatically switches to secondary set of tanks when primary dispensing tanks empty. Computer system calculates estimated time of usage of each tank and conditions each one to be ready at that point. To eliminate short-term shutdowns, software notes when tank was last degassed or dispensed, enabling nonstop usage.

ADAMS Magnetic Products, Co.    Elmhurst, IL 60126
May 08, 2008 Neodymium Round Base (Neo RB) magnetic assemblies with stud and standoff pieces have pulling force of 20, 32, or 105 lb. Encased in steel, they are available in standard black rubber coating that resists rust and scratches and in diameters of 1.677, 2.574, and 3.471 in.; additional sizes and strengths may be specified. They are suited for wide range of applications including antenna mounts, holders for vehicle flags, signs, and banners, bases for work/emergency lights, and as fasteners.

Lasso Technik Inc.    basel ch-4059  Switzerland
May 07, 2008 Offering water hammer relief and tight non-return shut-off for existing flanged piping systems, Stop-Silent® AS 54 features retrofit design for direct implementation without structural or housing alterations. Solid-state valve is comprised of stainless steel perforated cone and rubber membrane. Suitable for use in water, oil, acids, and brines, valve has -20 up to +180°C temperature range and 232 psi max operating pressure. It handles fluids up to 10 fps and gases up to 50 fps.

Thiele Technologies, Inc.    Minneapolis, MN 55418
May 07, 2008 Available in single-spout OmniStar or dual-spout UltraStar system, Star Series bag filling system combines all filling operations for poly and paper bags including bag setup, filling, weighing, and sealing into single system. It precisely controls bag position through independent, servodriven upper and lower drive systems, and servo speed controls are accessed and adjusted via 12 in. PanelView(TM) HMI screen. Unit has maintenance reminder alert system and fault history log.

Knaack Manufacturing Company    Crystal Lake, IL 60014
May 06, 2008 Available in aluminum or steel, WEATHER GUARD® Hi-Side Truck Boxes range in capacity from 5.6-21.4 cu-ft and have 3-point latching system that secures each side of box with seal against theft, vandalism, and weather. Stainless steel D-handle facilitates opening and locking, even when wearing gloves. For unrestricted access, doors can be adjusted from 90-180°. Boxes also include staked piano hinges, and aircraft-rated cables that connect doors to reinforcement channel on truck box body.

Rino Industries Ltd.    Chesterfield S41 9RN  United Kingdom
May 06, 2008 Utilizing miniature precision anti-backlash screw, low-profile leadscrew actuator offers screw position repeatability of 0.00127 mm and lead accuracy of 0.0006 mm. There are 3 screw leads available, from 0.50-10.85 mm, each with 68 mm stroke. Along with body and carriages made from 6082 T6 aluminum, elements of construction include 303 stainless steel leadscrew with TFE coating, self-lubricating polyacetal anti-backlash nut with spring, and stainless steel linear slides.

Slater Tools, Inc.    Clinton Township, MI 48038 1554
May 06, 2008 Suited for use in large Swiss type CNC machines and gang style lathes in aerospace and medical industries, 0700 Series Swiss Type Adjustment Free Rotary Broaching Tool Holder uses standard .500 in. shank and 1.75 in. overall length rotary broaches for polygon forms.

Sealant Equipment & Engineering, Inc.    Plymouth, MI 48170-0965
May 06, 2008 Incorporating Servo-Flo design of positive rod displacement precision metering of fluids in lightweight unit, Servo-Flo® 401 Series servo-motor drive meter system is designed to apply small precision beads and precisely metered shots of 1-part adhesives, sealants, or lubricant materials from 1-8.5 cc in robotic and manual dispensing applications. It accepts flow-rate commands from automation controls or can be preset to vary flow rate during dispensing.

Kinetic Technologies, Inc.    Wickliffe, OH 44092
May 06, 2008 Constructed with 3 formed and welded deck panels, picking cart offers 48 x 96 in. of unpainted flat deck surface sitting 10 7/8 in. off floor. Units are designed for attachment to narrow aisle man-up picking lifts and to provide safe movement of up to 1,100 lb of furniture or bulk items either manually, with low push/pull forces, or towed in trains. Featuring 61 in. long boxed under frame fork pockets with reinforced lead-ins, unit is also available with no bend towing system.

Meese Orbitron Dunne Co.    Ashtabula, OH 44004
May 06, 2008 Designed to reduce bending and reaching during loading and unloading, Model MOD 72L linen cart features squared center cutout opening that spans entire width of cart to provide access to towels, sheets, and table linens. Developed to ensure worker safety and compliance with OSHA's general duty clause 29 USC 654 covering ergonomics, it is available with optional mesh netting spanning entire cutout. Unit incorporates molded-in hand holds and casters with optional brakes.

Robotic Accessories    Tipp City, OH 45371 9468
May 06, 2008 Enabling collet to grip part on either O.D. or I.D., C-8800 Heavy-Duty 5C Collet Gripper can rapidly pick and place uniformly sized objects, and features pneumatically adjustable 360° clamping force for parts transfer. Unit can also function as workholding device for grinding, deburring, or polishing operations.

Unitek Miyachi Corporation    Monrovia, CA 91017 7133
May 05, 2008 MX2000 Glovebox can be built with any combination of ovens and antechambers, gas analyzers, moisture monitors, and environmental controls. With rugged construction, it has modular design enabling customization of new systems. Optional PLC control for glovebox components is available as are optional single or dual-column gas purification units that deliver ultra-low moisture and oxygen levels. Other options include dry, rotary vane, and turbo-molecular vacuum pumps.

Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corp.    Houston, TX 77043
May 05, 2008 Suited for narrow-aisle warehouse applications, EKX 513-515 series are available in various configuration options with carrying capacities up to 3,307 lb and lift heights of over 49 ft. These high-rack turret trucks/man-up order pickers run on 80 V, 3-phase AC technology and incorporate RFID floor control. Latter allows speeds to be adapted to suit particular floor topology, and constant position measurement to be carried out for accurate recognition of all stock areas.

Physik Instrumente (PI)    Auburn, MA 01501
May 02, 2008 Consisting of 4 parts, Model P-653 can replace classical drive elements such as miniaturized motor/lead screw systems or other linear motors. Unit measures 8.0 mm in length with travel range of 2 mm and sub-micron resolution, combined with holding force of 0.15 N. Assembled as unit, moving slider and piezo motor are mounted on PCB driver board requiring 5 Vdc supply. Non-magnetic ceramic motor includes auto-locking feature and is suitable for limited space OEM applications.

Omnicell    Mountain View, CA 94043-1337
May 02, 2008 Integrating bedside point-of-care software with smart mobile cart, SafetyMed® provides secure medication transport, tracking, and accountability, verifying medication and patient accuracy prior to administration. Software is accessed through secure web browser via hospital's wireless network. Health care provider scans patient's bar-coded wristband and simultaneously reviews electronic medication profile, while software automatically unlocks patient-specific medication drawer on cart.

Spiroflow Systems, Inc.    Monroe, NC 28110
May 02, 2008 Enabling secure and controlled discharge of free flowing product, Type 1 Support Frame accommodates most types and sizes of Bulk Bags and can be controlled by single operator. Constructed of epoxy painted carbon steel or stainless steel, standard unit consists of hanging frame and lifting frame that is proof load tested. Hanging frame has 4 corner posts and self-supporting frame with support brackets, which adjust to suit bag sizes up to 6 ft tall.

NewAge Industries Inc.    Southampton, PA 18966
May 01, 2008 Silcon® Medical unreinforced tubing withstands temperatures from -100 to +400°F and is stocked in 22 sizes ranging from .012-¾ in. ID. Withstanding -80 to +350°F temperatures, braid-reinforced Silbrade® Medical hose is offered in 8 sizes from 1/8-1 in. ID. Both are translucent, peroxide-cured, and inert to UV, radiation, and ozone. Silicone elastomer meets USP Class VI and NSF-51 requirements, as well as FDA standards for use with food contact surfaces.

Dynabrade, Inc.    Clarence, NY 14031
May 01, 2008 When used with shop lathe, Superfinisher achieves consistent finish on variety of materials including tungsten carbide, chilled iron, stainless steel, chrome plating, brass, and copper. Air pressure regulator ensures uniform contact force between workpiece and roller, while oscillation drive with counter balance provides smooth operation. Using abrasive rolls from 1-4 in. wide, Superfinisher constantly advances rolls at speeds from 1/16 to 1½ ipm.

R & M Materials Handling, Inc.    Springfield, OH 45502
Apr 30, 2008 With load capacities from 1/8 to 1 ton and lifting height up to 262 ft, LoadMate® can be installed inside wind turbine nacelle to assist with maintenance activities. Unit is constructed of pressure-cast aluminum with epoxy paint for corrosion resistance. Available with lift speeds of 64 and 16 fpm, 96 and 24 fpm, and 128 and 32 fpm, hoist features ribbed design for heat dissipation, AGMA-rated gearing, torque limiter, electromagnetic disc brakes, and upper and lower limit switches.

Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc.    Alpharetta, GA 30005
Apr 30, 2008 Featuring heavy steel design, SIBAG HSD II comes equipped with variable frequency drive for vertical paddle belts and servo motor for paddle positioning. Unit includes 2-link positioning mechanism, roller transition plate, full mechanism guarding, area safety guard, and integral bed section with belt return roller. Measuring 72 in. long x 12 in. deep, sortation device is rated for up to 80 bags/min at 380 fpm, making it suitable for parcel/package applications.