Super Talent Technology
San Jose, CA 95132
May 09, 2008 MasterDrive MX drives support sequential read and write speeds up to 120 and 70 MB/sec, respectively, and come in 30, 60, and 120 GB versions. Offered in 30 and 60 GB models, MasterDrive DX devices support read/write speeds up to 120 and 40 MB/sec. With 2.5-inch form factor, rugged drives use NAND Flash as well as 3 Gbps SATA-II interface to support high bandwidth and broad compatibility with motherboards. They also utilize wear-leveling algorithms to extend drive life.

Steinmeyer Inc.
Bedford, MA 01730
May 05, 2008 Manufactured from aluminum, LT190-EDLM is designed so that 2 units may be mounted together without additional interface plate to create low profile XY configuration. Table is driven by ironless core linear motor with travel from 150-500 mm, total table height is 50 mm, and typical speed is 1 m/sec. Preloaded large cross roller bearings provide stiffness and smooth motion while cage assist mechanism prevents cage migration. Stage offers 3 linear scale options from 20 nm to 6.25 picometers.

Stafford Mfg. Corp.
Wilmington, MA 01887
May 02, 2008 Available with plain and tapped holes, Accu-Flange(TM) Collars and Precision Sleeve Flange Couplings enable user to attach components such as pulleys and cams. Collars are machineable and couplings have solid center section for close tolerance fit on ground shafting. Supplied with standard keyway, both are available with ½-1 ½ in. bores in SS, steel, and aluminum and will not mar shafts. Collars retain perpendicularity and couplings maintain less than .001 TIR concentricity.

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.

Maxon Precision Motors
Fall River, MA 02720
May 02, 2008 Available in 2-wire and 5-wire versions with operating range of 2-50 W, Models EC 20 flat, EC 32 flat, and EC 45 flat include Hall sensors and 1-quadrant speed controller. In 2-wire version, speed acts proportionately to applied operating voltage of 10-28 V. Current limitation, under and over-voltage switch-off, and temperature monitoring are implemented as standard in all models. Motors are suitable where installation space is minimal and constant speed is required.

Warner Electric
South Beloit, IL 61080
May 01, 2008 Spring-applied UNIBRAKE® AC Motor Brakes include external manual release lever that allows driven load to be moved without energizing motor. Designed for motors that are modified to accept brake mounted to motor's non-driven end, Single C-Face units are available from 3-15 ft-lb. Performing coupling function between standard C-Face motors and C-Face gear reducers, Double C-Face brakes are available from 3-10 ft-lb. Coil voltage ranges from 115/230, 60 Hz to 230/460, 50 Hz.

Danaher Motion
Wood Dale, IL 60191-1073
May 01, 2008 Suited for operation in temperatures up to 600ºF, Thomson Stainless Steel A Ball Bushing® bearings deliver travel speeds up to 10 fps and accelerations to 450 fps², without use of derating factors. They have coefficient of friction as low as 0.001 that allows machine builders to use small motors, belts, gears, and ball screws in their machines when replacing high friction, plain bearings. Units come in ¼, 3/8, ½, 5/8, ¾, and 1 in. sizes with adjustable, closed, and open configurations.

Nyden Corp.
San Jose, CA 95134
May 01, 2008 Five-Phase MLN50 Mechatrolink Stepper Motor and Driver Network series is 100/200 V AC Driver system that yields full programming command functions and offers communicational data rate up to 10 Mb/s and transmission range up to 50 m max. System measures 120 x 175 x 45 mm and can be empolyed in operational compliancy with patented Mechatrolink Network Controller Bus Communication Motion Link for building robotic equipment, cutting systems, and semiconductor production equipment.

Kadant, Inc.
Queensbury, NY 12804
Apr 29, 2008 UNiGY® PhD(TM) employs pump-control software to produce precise flow rates and pressures required by application by continually sensing demand and energizing pump only as required, lowering energy consumption, waste heat generation, and noise. Torque regulating drive controller is powered by 100 MHz DSP, which allows compensation in real time for non-linear conditions like fluid compression, pump slip, fluctuating flow resistance, and windage, as well as viscous and coulomb losses.

Rino Industries Ltd.
Chesterfield S41 9RN  United Kingdom
Apr 29, 2008 Available in single and double shaft models, KBX Series Gearboxes can be installed in any direction or orientation. Low-noise units feature aluminum alloy housing and spiral bevel gears in hardened alloy steel case. High-grade grease is sealed into units before shipping so they are maintenance-free. Selective speed ratios with gear ratios of 1:1 or 1:2 make them suitable for most applications.

Exlar Corp.
Chanhassen, MN 55317
Apr 28, 2008 Employing planetary roller screw technology, GSX and I Series electro-mechanical actuators feature embedded load cell, offering direct method for obtaining electronic data relating to force being applied by actuator. Load cell is strain gauge type, providing ±1% linearity and ±0.5% repeatability and hysteresis. Separate connector is supplied for interfacing load sensor to external strain gauge conditioner/amplifier, which is required to excite strain gauge sensor.

Carlo Gavazzi Computing Solutions
Brockton, MA 02301
Apr 28, 2008 Engineered for harsh environment applications, 700 Series Air Transport Rack (ATR) rugged enclosures protect COTS air-cooled cards, extended temperature cards, and conduction-cooled military-grade cards. They can be engineered with convection (714 Series), re-circulating air (715 Series), conduction (716 Series), or air-over conduction (717 Series) cooling methods. Conducting walls are also configurable to address diverse environmental conditions.

Nippon Pulse America, Inc.
Radford, VA 24141
Apr 28, 2008 Integrating slide guide, encoder, and linear shaft motor, single-axis Model SCR100 has moving magnet design, which locates all cables and connectors in stationary base, eliminating motion errors due to cable forces. Coreless, direct-drive linear motor has zero cogging, while non-contact optical linear encoder offers resolutions from 1 micron to 10 nm with digital output. Cross roller linear stage supports optimal torque levels due to offset loads with travels from 50-300 mm.

Metallized Carbon Corp.
Ossining, NY 10562
Apr 28, 2008 Cast iron pillow blocks and flange blocks feature self-lubricating, carbon-graphite bearing inserts. Grades include Metcar Grade M-11 carbon-graphite for use in temperatures up to 700°F, Metcar Grade 1515 copper impregnated carbon-graphite for up to 750°F, and Metcar Grade 2500 electro-graphite for up to 1,000°F. Features include self-alignment to 5° from center-line, replaceable bearing cartridge, and 2 standard lengths to accommodate normal or high load.

Kerk Motion Products, Inc.
Hollis, NH 03049
Apr 25, 2008 Kerk® Spline Shaft Series can be manufactured in 304 stainless steel on SS2-SS8 Series spline shafts, which range from 1/8-½ in. dia and include full range of bushing options. To eliminate need for external lubrication and maintenance, entire spline shaft series includes low-friction Kerkote® TFE coating and is available with any combination of basic or anti-backlash bushing; plain or thread mount bushing; and ¼, 3/8, ½, or ¾ in. dia shaft.

Misumi USA
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Apr 24, 2008 Available in wide variety of materials/sizes, including high-torque versions, timing pulleys suit virtually any shaft hole and flange requirement. Dimensions for shaft hole and overall hub diameter are configurable in increments of 1 mm, while hub shoulder height is configurable in increments of 0.5 mm. Offered in several aluminum grades with clear anodize, electroless nickel plating, or hard anodized surface treatment, 1045 carbon steel and low carbon steel versions are also available.

H2W Technologies Inc.
Valencia, CA 91355
Apr 23, 2008 DR (dual-profile rail) positioning stages are driven by non-contact, 3-phase brushless linear motors commutated either sinusoidally or trapezoidally with Hall effect sensors. With 15.6 in. footprint, stages offer travel lengths to 160 in., load capabilities of 442 lb, continuous force to 445 lb, peak force to 1,335 lb, velocity up to 200 ips, and acceleration up to 9 G. DR Positioning Stages are suited for use as base or X-axis in stacked multi-stage applications.

LM-76 Linear Bearings
East Longmeadow, MA 01028
Apr 23, 2008 Featuring 0.2 mm/300 mm accuracy and 0.1 mm repeatability, Slipstream Series 1 operates with NEMA 23 stepper motor as well as 100 or 200 W servo-motor with encoder. Available with optional fail-safe brake, motors can be mounted on left or right side. Steel profile rails handle dynamic loads to 22.3 KN, while 50 mm wide, steel-reinforced polyurethane timing belt provides max belt strength of 1,300 N at 3,000 rpm for high duty cycle applications.

Mass Megawatts Wind Power, Inc.
Worcester, MA 01605
Apr 23, 2008 Utilizing canvas panel system, Adjustable Augmenter funnels and accelerates wind into Multi-Axis Turbosystem, increasing power output. System includes side wall dump panels and top panel lift systems that minimize pressure spikes in augmenter during extreme wind events. Side panels swing open when sufficient pressure differences exist between inside and outside of augmenter, while top panel lift system allows suspension cable to lift above next panel to vent air velocity to outside of augmenter.

Kingston Technology Co., Inc.
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Apr 21, 2008 Offered in 2, 4, and 8 GB capacities, DataTraveler® BlackBox offers data transfer rates of up to 24 MB/sec read and up to 20 MB/sec write. It features 256-bit hardware-based AES encryption via dedicated processor that automatically encrypts/decrypts data on the fly. Measuring 3.06 x 0.9 x 0.47 in., waterproof and ruggedized drive locks down after 10 consecutive failed password attempts, preventing unauthorized access if it is lost, stolen, or misplaced.