Nordson Corporation    Amherst, OH 44001
Apr 08, 2002 Multi-axis tabletop robots are 3- or 4-dimensional motion control systems that allow operator to program compound arcs and patterns on different planes. They accommodate working envelopes from 200 x 200 x 100 mm high to 500 x 500 x 150 mm high. Robots have 5-phase micro-stepping motors and belt drives on X and Y axes, while Z axis utilizes zero backlash precision ball screw. Controls include built-in PLC and internal power supply.

Sonora Mfg. Group Enterprises    Twain Harte, CA 95383
Mar 30, 2002 IC-600 Mini Camera offers magnification ranging from room view to 230x without changing lenses. It includes independently controlled dual-LED ring lights and easy-to-read magnification scale. USB output allows camera to directly interface with most computers, including laptops, without purchasing additional hardware.

Computer Dynamics, Inc.    Greenville, SC 29615 5736
Mar 21, 2002 Nd1200 has 1.2 GHz Pentium III processor with 133 MHz front-side bus, up to 512M of ECC SDRAM, field-replaceable 41G EIDE hard disk drive, and standard PC-compatible I/O. For applications requiring maximum fault-tolerance, it is available with 300W dual hot-swap power supply and RAID-1 controller with dual hot-swap SCSI drives. In case of power supply failure, system automatically switches to backup supply and initiates audible alarm.

IBM Corporation    Charlotte, NC 28262
Mar 20, 2002 ThinkPad A31p offers one communications bay for flexible wireless/wired networking and Embedded Security Subsystem (ESS), and is enabled for ImageUltra image management solution. Incorporated technology includes Intel Mobile Pentium 4 Processor-M, double data rate (DDR) memory, standard 256MB memory, with 1GB maximum, and ATI Mobility FireGL 7800 graphics technology. 15 in. UXGA FlexView display provides viewing angles up to 170 degrees.

Sony Corp. Of America    Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Mar 15, 2002 Model XCD-SX900UV black-and-white, digital CCD video camera offers near-ultraviolet (UV) sensitivity. It incorporates 1/2-type Interline Transfer (IT) progressive scan CCD sensor, and provides spectral range of 230 to 1000 nm. Camera also offers SXGA video format 1280 (H) x 960 (V). Able to integrate into machine vision systems, it measures 44 x 33 x 116 mm, and withstands industrial shock and vibration.

A-B-C Packaging Machine Corp.    Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Mar 15, 2002 Model 108 has heavy steel C channel frame incorporating over 1600 lbs of counterweight within twin elevator towers for vibration-free operation. Layer elevator drive shaft utilizes 3 1/2 in. dia torque tube design for stability. Elevator table, which is guided with 8 wide-faced roller bearings, is carried by industrial roller chain. Depalletizer runs glass, plastic, metal cans and composite containers interchangeably, without instability.

Conec, Inc.    Bowmanstown, PA 18030
Mar 12, 2002 Ergonomically designed AirOrail clamps, lifts, and rotates all types of products and configurations weighing up to 500 lb. Pneumatically controlled unit uses shop air, eliminating need for electrical components. Vertical rail meets OSHA guidelines for hand and motion movement and will not cause ailments such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

ASG, Div. of Jergens, Inc.    Cleveland, OH 44110
Mar 12, 2002 SCARA Fastening System is a screw assembly robot that employs ASG electric torque-control screwdrivers for repeatable fastener torque ranging from 4.0 oz-in. to 39.0 lbs-in. With no workpiece weight restrictions, SCARA robot is suitable for payloads of any weight. Repetitive position accuracy is +/-0.01 mm in Z axis, and +/-0.02 mm in X and Y axis. Set-up and training pendant uses plain English dialog for programming.

VMIC    Huntsville, AL 35803 3308
Mar 06, 2002 VMIVME-7765 VMEbus dual Intel® Pentium® III processor-based single-board computer (SBC) has processor speeds up to 1.26 GHz. It offers ServerWorks LE chipset with 133 MHz system bus, and accepts 2 PC-133 registered SDRAM modules with ECC for memory capacity of 2 Gbyte (max). PCI graphics adapter is complemented by 4 Mbyte synchronous internal DRAM with 64-bit data interface. On-board 64-bit, 66 MHz PCI dual Ultra 160 SCSI controller is also provided.

I-Bus/Phoenix    San Diego, CA 92123
Feb 28, 2002 eFUZION-1U application ready platforms are available with Windows NT 4, Windows 2000 and Red Hat Linux 7.2 operating systems, and support Solaris(TM). Computers are suitable for front-end applications such as web servers, media streaming or utilities hosting. Rackmount or desktop enclosures support ATX, Micro ATX or SBC/backplane processor architectures. Options include hot-swap hard drives, Ethernet controllers and CD-ROM, CD-RW or SCSI DAT drives.

Columbia Okura LLC    Vancouver, WA 98661
Feb 20, 2002 When attached to robotic palletizer, Adjusting Bag End Effector provides ability to palletize multiple bag types and sizes. User can add new bag sizes or types, as production or marketing needs change. Multi-position cylinders allow on-the-fly adjustments for wide range of bag sizes without stopping for re-tooling.

Sony Electronics Inc.    Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Feb 14, 2002 Model XC-555 integrated 1/2 type Interline Transfer (IT) CCD color video camera offers 1-piece design. Measuring 22 x 22 x 75 mm, camera obtains video output signal by providing 12 Vdc power supply. It provides 768 x 494 effective pixels with horizontal resolution of 470 TV lines and 48 dB signal-to-noise. CCD-IRIS function and Automatic Gain Control deal with various lighting options without having to make manual adjustments.

Vision Components    Burlington, MA 01803
Feb 12, 2002 Model VC 2028 intelligent camera and image processing system has computational power of 1200 MIPS, 16 Mbytes SDRAM image/data memory with 2 Mbytes of flash EPROM for program and data storage (expandable). VC 2038 can acquire full frame 640 (H) x 480 (V) pixels at 40 and 20 frames per second. Process interface allows 4 inputs and 4 outputs; video output is via 800x600, 46.875 MHz SVGA monitor.

KAPPA opto-electronics Inc.    Monrovia, CA 91016
Feb 12, 2002 Model DX 10-1394a digital color camera, for industrial applications, is based on IEEE 1394 transfer technology. Digitized image data is transferred via 1394 interface, and all camera parameters can be controlled via universal high-speed bus. Camera control is asynchronous, but video data is transferred with guaranteed bandwidth in isochronous mode. 400 Mbit interface transfers 30 full frames per second at resolution of 640 x 480 pixel.

Intermec Technologies    Everett, WA 98203
Feb 07, 2002 Model 2475 fits on virtually all classes of forklifts and industrial vehicles. Articulating arm allows it to be mounted in any position. Computer includes wireless LAN technology for interoperability and wide area coverage with immunity from interference. It integrates with common host environments, either directly over network or through data collection server. TCP/IP network support provides ease of integration with client/server environments.

Remstar International, Inc.    Westbrook, ME 04092
Feb 01, 2002 Pick-to-Cart Workstation for horizontal carousel systems provides batch picking efficiencies with pick-to-light speed. Cart is positioned in front of put light array. Up to 16 totes can be positioned on cart, each having its own light module. Each light module indicates which totes are active and quantity to place in them. Operator picks from horizontal carousels via pick-to-light and puts items into totes on cart via put-to-light system.

Fisnar Inc.    Wayne, NJ 07470
Jan 15, 2002 Series 2000 bench mounted robots, with working areas from 8 x 8 in. to 16 x 16 in., are equipped with basic tooling plate and dispensing fixture. Up to 100 programs are permitted with 6000 points of data. Quiet and continuous performance is achieved with 10 microns repeatable accuracy. Robots interpolate in all axes, and provide continuous path and point-to-point operations. They automate industrial sealing, gasket, potting, or filling applications.

Telemetrics Inc.    Mahwah, NJ 07430 3119
Jan 14, 2002 PT-HP-S2 is designed for ENG and CCD cameras with digital drive lenses. It is controlled via RS-232 or RS-422 protocol with direct lens and camera interface connectors for control functions. Manual smooth motion is accomplished using velocity servo controls, along with convergent pan, tilt, zoom and focus presets. PT-HP-S2 incorporates heavy duty cross roller bearings and Swiss DC motors with optical encoders that are isolation mounted.

Intermec Technologies    Everett, WA 98203
Jan 14, 2002 Industrial 5020 hand-held computer offers both Windows CE .NET and Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Windows CE Edition. It allows collected information to be integrated into IT infrastructure. 5020 combines wireless LAN technology with hand-held PC capabilities for secure wireless communications and device management capabilities. Remote Unit Manager application allows authorized IT personnel to remotely upgrade or service computer over network.

CyberResearch, Inc.    Branford, CT 06405 2932
Jan 08, 2002 NBH and NBV workstations offer CPU speeds up to 1.4 GHz, 4 horizontal (NBH) or vertical (HBV) drive bays, and impact-resistant molded ABS shells with carrying case. Users can select 5 or 6 PCI expansion slots or combination of 3 PCI and 3 ISA slots. Both series come with 13.3, 14.1, or 15.1 in. TFT LCD color displays that show 16 million colors at 1024 x 768 pixel resolution. Models have 128 MB of RAM, CD-ROM drive, and 20GB hard drive.