Trek, Inc.    Medina, NY 14103 9710
Oct 03, 2008 Model 875 features measurement probe with automatic calibration technology that maintains accuracy and speed even as distance between non-contacting probe and monitored surface changes. Features include measurement range of ±500 V DC or peak AC, accuracy of ±0.5%, speed of 25 ms, and low noise of 2.5% FS. Buffered output voltage and current monitors are provided for remote monitoring and alarm purposes. Unit is powered by +24 V DC and enclosure mounts on 35 mm DIN rail.

Novotechnik U.S., Inc.    Southborough, MA 01772
Oct 02, 2008 Built with 1 in.² thumbprint and 7 mm profile, RFC 4000 Series combines sensor and magnetic position marker to offer unlimited mechanical life. Touchless technology utilizes orientation of magnetic field in order to determine measurement angle, and analog output signal used to represent calculated angle is repeatable to ±1 LSB. Unaffected by dust, dirt, and moisture, unit has programmable electrical range to 360°, 12-bit resolution, and independent linearity to less than ±0.3%.

Ashcroft Inc.    Stratford, CT 06614
Oct 02, 2008 Available with LabVIEW(TM) driver and LabVIEW(TM) based utility software, Heise® DXD digital pressure transducer allows user to address, configure and monitor one or more DXDs. It is offered in ranges from vacuum through 7,500 psi and features accuracy of ±0.02% of full span, which includes effects of temperature. With update rates of up to 15 msec, dozens of DXDs can communicate with single PC serial port at speeds up to 115 Kbps via full-duplex RS232 or RS485 communication protocol.

Ashcroft Inc.    Stratford, CT 06614
Oct 02, 2008 Available with LabVIEW(TM) driver and LabVIEW(TM) based utility software, Heise® DXD digital pressure transducer allows user to address, configure and monitor one or more DXDs. It is offered in ranges from vacuum through 7,500 psi and features accuracy of ±0.02% of full span, which includes effects of temperature. With update rates of up to 15 msec, dozens of DXDs can communicate with single PC serial port at speeds up to 115 Kbps via full-duplex RS232 or RS485 communication protocol.

Mark IV Industries, Ltd., FP Electronics IVHS    Mississauga, ON L4W2P1
Oct 02, 2008 Compatible with all MARK IV electronic toll collection readers deployed in US, Canada, and Mexico, driver feedback transponder alerts users to successful toll payments and warns of low account balances. Tag is based on G4E active transponder technology that delivers 99.99% capture rates.

Safeline Metal Detection, Inc.    Tampa, FL 33634 3009
Oct 02, 2008 Featuring advanced coil design, PowerPhasePLUS Metal Detectors zero in on all types of metal contamination, including ferrous and non-ferrous tramp metal as well as stainless steel fragments. Faraday Screen is located between detector coil and product to filter out unwanted frequencies, optimizing detection sensitivity while virtually eliminating false rejects. Featuring IP36K-rated control panel, detectors handle extreme temperature fluctuation and high-pressure washdown.

ADMET    Norwood, MA 02062
Oct 02, 2008 DForce low-force cyclic testing machine delivers high-speed tests in vertical and horizontal orientations with actuator strokes from 25-300 mm and 10 µm resolution. It is coupled with MTESTQuattro(TM) controller and software to provide precise closed loop force and displacement controls for dynamic fatigue testing to 15 Hz. Offering data acquisition, real-time plotting, and reporting, unit performs compression, tension, and flexural tests on biomaterials and medical devices.

Safety Technology International    Waterford, MI 48327
Oct 01, 2008 Featuring up to 30 ft variable distance sensitivity, Rex Plus (ED-50) requires 110 Vac electrical outlet to protect homes and businesses from burglars, thieves, and intruders. It can see through thick doors, walls, and glass with electronic radar eyes and produces barking alarm when intruder approaches protected area. Any indoor location can be selected where movement is to be detected. Unit offers continuous sounds of rainforest to announce arrival of visitors or barking dog for 15-20 sec.

Accumetrics Associates Inc.    Schenectady, NY 12305
Oct 01, 2008 Designed to continuously chart ground fault severity, EFREM Earth Fault Resistance Monitor provides predictive maintenance condition monitoring. Digital wireless telemetry unit indicates fault location for diagnosis and repair, and provides alarm relay outputs that can be used to activate warnings or shut down machines. Using 2-piece wrap-around metal collar with embedded telemetry electronics, mounting system can be clamped mid-shaft to gather data in real-time from working motor or generator.

Emerson Process Management    Austin, TX 78754
Oct 01, 2008 Designed for life science applications and suited for pharmaceutical manufacturers, autoclavable and steam-sterilizable Rosemount Analytical® PUR-Sense(TM) 3800 exhibits sensor drift below 0.1 pH after autoclave of 125°C for 45 min and continued sensor life after 30+ autoclave cycles or 50 steam cycles. Reliability/stability in high heat is based on PERpH-X® and AccuGlass® technologies, and insertion lengths of 120, 225, and 325 mm are available.

LEM Holding SA    Plan-les-Ouates CH-1228  Switzerland
Oct 01, 2008 Featuring insulating technology, DC Class 1 Accuracy DV Series Voltage Transducer is designed for insulated voltage measurements from 1,200-4,200 Vrms. It features current consumption of 19-23 mA, frequency bandwidth of 12 kHz, and safety insulation voltage of 18.5 kV. Suited for energy metering applications, unit meets demands of modern rail systems and fulfils all new EMC requirements. CE marked device offers high level of partial discharge extinction voltage.

Calex Instrumentation Ltd    Leighton Buzzard Be LU7 8TE  United Kingdom
Sep 30, 2008 With response time of 240 msec, PyroEpsilon non-contact temperature sensors provide linear 4-20 mA output representing target temperature plus 4-20 mA input to control sensor's emissivity setting. Model PE21 has 2:1 optics making it suitable for applications where sensor can be mounted close to target, Model PE151 is designed for small/distant targets and has optical resolution of 15:1, while Model PE301 is intended for very small/distant targets and has optical resolution of 30:1.

Michell Instruments    Rowley, MA 01969
Sep 30, 2008 Designed to promote energy conservation via efficient moisture control, SF Series can be mounted directly into output of dryer and is protected by HDPE disk filter against contamination by particulate matter. Trace moisture sensor has -40 to +60°C dew point measurement range and safely works in pressures to 20 bar. Standard output is temperature-compensated and measured in °C dew point; absolute humidity in g/m³ may also be specified.

Palmer Wahl    Asheville, NC 28804
Sep 30, 2008 Utilizing thin-film platinum RTD sensor along with self-testing circuitry, Wahl® DST600 offers measuring range of -50 to 500°F with total system accuracy of ±0.3°F over 1-yr period. Unit meets FDA Proposed Rule change to 21 CFR Part 113, which allows replacement of mercury-in-glass thermometers with other technologies. Available with MIG standard tapered bulb chambers, or various probe configurations, device is suited for food canning retorts, dairy, and pharmaceutical applications.

MicroMentis    Québec H7L 5W2  Canada
Sep 30, 2008 Comprised of 16 wireless sensors, impact generator, and intuitive user interface, SWIPS(TM) Surface Wave Intelligent Profiling System enables users to analyze, model, and visualize physical and mechanical properties of solids in non-invasive manner. Through MicroMentis Platform, SWIPS Wizard and Drill Hole Wizard help users integrate complementary data, plan work, gather data, plan drill holes, incorporate drill hole properties, and support project modeling and evaluation.

Eastman Kodak Co. (Corporate Headquarters)    Rochester, NY 14650-0001
Sep 29, 2008 Based on TRUESENSE 5.5 micron Interline Transfer CCD technology, KODAK KAI-02150 provides full support for 1,920 x 1,080 pixel image capture, with 16:9 aspect ratio, at 60 frames per second. Sensor, designed in 2/3 in. optical format, offers broad dynamic range, making it suitable for applied and professional markets.

Bodine Electric Company    Northfield, IL 60093
Sep 29, 2008 Integrated into motor housing, built-in electronic brush-wear sensors indicate when either of brushes is wearing out. Unit allows OEMs to electronically monitor brush wear to effectively maintain uninterrupted operation of these permanent magnet DC gearmotors or motors. It eliminates guesswork in brush maintenance and inspection. Gearmotors and motors that are equipped with unit can also accommodate built-in magnetic encoder, and built-in EMI filtering.

ATI Industrial Automation    Apex, NC 27639
Sep 29, 2008 Supporting range of automation and research applications, Network Force/Torque (Net F/T) Sensor System measures 6 components of force and torque (Fx, Fy, Fz, Tx, Ty, Tz). It can be connected to LAN for remote operation and monitoring, and has output rates up to 7,000 Hz for 6 axes of measurement over Ethernet using UDP. System features programmable thresholding, built-in status indicators, overload protection, tool transformations, temperature compensation, and high signal-to-noise ratio.

Avago Technologies    San Jose, CA 95131
Sep 29, 2008 Designed to approximate spectral response curve of human eye, APDS-9008 controls display backlighting power in mobile phones, PDAs, and notebook computers to help extend battery life. Analog-output sensor comes in lead-free miniature chipLED SMT package measuring 1.60 x 1.50 x 0.55 mm. It operates from 1.6-5.5 V supply in -40 to +85°C temperatures, and has low sensitivity variation across range of light sources.

Roctest, Ltd.    Saint-Lambert, QC J4P2P4
Sep 29, 2008 Designed to detect and predict onset of steel corrosion in concrete, SensCore system consists of sensors, dataloggers, and measurement hub that concentrates data from several dataloggers and transmits it to central database. Sensors transmit their data wirelessly to measurement hub, eliminating need to install any wiring in the structure to be monitored. Modular system is adaptable to structures of all sizes, and can be installed in both new and existing structures.