Dwyer Instruments, Inc.    Michigan City, IN 46361
Apr 25, 2012 Constructed of lightweight (1.3 lb) aluminum, Series VPT allows for monitoring of linear or rotary valve position with 4-20 mA output signal. LCD facilitates monitoring and lets user configure unit as needed. Operating from 9-28 Vdc supply, transmitter accepts 0 to 30° (LA1) and 0 to 90°(RA1) input signal. Electrical connection is M20 cable gland, and operating range is -22 to 185°F. Linearity is ±1% FS, while hysteresis and sensitivity are both ±0.2% FS.

Gamewell-FCI    Northford, CT 06472
Apr 24, 2012 Able to verify true emergency and deter false alarms, 4-Warn/CO detector incorporates sensing elements for smoke, CO (carbon monoxide), flame, and heat. Addressable sensing technology meets CO detection legislation in all 50 states. As part of E3 Series® fire alarm and emergency communications system from Gamewell-FCI, local audio signals from detector's B200S sounder base can be automatically silenced when live and pre-recorded emergency communications are delivered via main system.

Telehealth Sensors LLC    Batavia, IL 60510
Apr 23, 2012 Intended for home healthcare monitoring market, Adaptive Bed Sensor can be placed above or below most mattresses and is available as wired sensor. Product, which may also be adapted via wireless transmitter, has antimicrobial properties and uses nonslip, water-resistant material. Depending on customer requirements, sensor can be programmed to monitor activity during specific times of day or set to provide continuous monitoring.

Dytran Instruments, Inc.    Chatsworth, CA 91311
Apr 23, 2012 Designed to adhesively mount in confined spaces, Model 3225M39 teardrop IEPE accelerometer offers sensitivity of 10 mV/g, has overall height of 0.23 in., and weighs 0.95 grams. It features quartz shear sensing element in lightweight titanium housing and utilizes an integral three-foot coaxial cable assembly terminating to 10-32 jack. Device offers a broad frequency response range of 1.2-10,000 Hz, making it ideal for modal analysis and environmental stress screening applications.

Measurement Specialties, Inc.    Hampton, VA 23666
Apr 23, 2012 Manufactured under ISO9001 quality system, XS-B Linear Variable Differential Transformer (LVDT) has 3/16 in. dia, with custom design capability to diameters of 1/8 in., that allows grouping for high-density surface profile measurements in space-restricted applications. This position sensor, supplied in stainless steel housing, features electromagnetic shielding and resistance to shock and vibration. Standard operating temperature range is -67 to +302°F, with 430°F optional.

American Sensor Technologies, Inc.    Mt. Olive, NJ 07828
Apr 20, 2012 Used to measure water booster pressurization in pipelines and tanks and serve as part of monitoring/control systems, AST water pressure sensors maintain operating efficiency of water pumps. Krystal Bond(TM) Technology and one-piece diaphragm prevent hazardous materials penetration, and wetted materials choice withstands all types of water. Along with internal restrictor plug, features include various process and electrical connections and sensing element that withstands 500 Vdc isolation.

Opto Diode Corp.    Newbury Park, CA 91320
Apr 19, 2012 Based on gallium aluminum arsenide (GaAlAs) technology, OD-250 delivers uniform optical beam and has total output of 250 mW (typ) and min output of 160 mW. Spectral bandwidth is 40 nm at 50%, with half intensity beam angle at 110°. Suited for imaging in military and security applications, emitter features metal surfaces that are gold-plated and 4 wire bonds on die corners for redundancy. Standard 3-lead TO-39 package can be stored/operated in temperatures from -40 to 100°C.

BlueLevel Technologies, Inc.    Rock Falls, IL 61071
Apr 19, 2012 Supplied in chrome-plated brass body with PBT plastic face, Model IPH can be used to detect presence and absence of conductive metal objects in automation applications. This 18 mm switch, offered in shielded configuration, can be supplied to operate on DC or AC voltages with either NO or NC output. DC units are available in either NPN or PNP switching configurations from 10-30 Vdc, and AC voltage versions operate on 20-250 Vac.

ASM Sensors, Inc.    Elmhurst, IL 60126
Apr 19, 2012 Offering measurement ranges of 12, 15, 20, and 25 m, POSITAPE® WB25 is constructed of 10 mm wide and 0.08 mm thick stainless steel and was developed for applications that require use of cable pulleys due to space limitations. Smooth surface reduces icing, and dust wiper cleans tape each time it is retracted. Enclosure is rated IP64, and device is available with analog outputs of 0.5-10 V, 0.5-4.5 and 4-20 mA. Digital output versions, CANopen, CAN SAE J1939, and SSI protocols are also available.

L & J Technologies, Inc.    Hillside, IL 60162
Apr 19, 2012 Comprised of wave guide, probe housing, float with permanently-embedded magnets, and motion or stress sensing device, MCG 8151 gathers level gauging information, can act as point switch for overfill alarms, and has 5 temperature sensors to provide average temperature measurement of product. Offering resolution of ±.001 in., MCG 8151 is available in lengths up to 70 ft and can be installed in nearly any type of storage or process vessel, aboveground or underground.

Siemens AG    Munich D-80333  Germany
Apr 17, 2012 Complimenting all 24 V power supplies, Sitop PSE200U distributes and monitors load current across several load feeders. Overloading and short circuits are displayed on separate LED for disconnected channel. Channel-specific signalling - indication of faulty 24 V load circuit - is available in selectivity modules with outputs of either 4 x 3 A or 4 x 10 A. To enable channel-specific analysis, message output is connected to controller's digital input.

Lion Precision Inc.    St. Paul, MN 55126 7014
Apr 17, 2012 Model ECL150 Eddy-Current Displacement Sensor features up to 8 channels of noncontact displacement sensing in package measuring only 4.2 x 7.6 x 2.3 in. Measurement ranges from 0.5-15 mm with resolutions as low as 2.6 nm at 15 kHz bandwidth. Operating from 12-24 Vdc, 0.75 W/channel, device allows for easy customization for OEM applications. Linearity is ±0.2% of range.

Pfannenberg    Lancaster, NY 14086
Apr 17, 2012 Constructed with UV-resistant and flame-retardant polycarbonate/ABS housing and xenon strobe flash tube, 105 dB(A) PATROL Series PA X 5 features IP66-rated seal against dust and liquids. Users can select from 80 tones including continuous, sweeping, alternating, pulsing, and interrupted as well as simulated bells, sirens, and whoops that meet international standards. Available with 5 or 10 Joule flash energy, strobe provides noticeable level of alarming to suit required area of coverage.

Macro Sensors    Pennsauken, NJ 08110 1334
Apr 17, 2012 Environmentally robust CD 375 Series LVDT position sensors operate in temperatures of -65 to +400°F and in pressures up to 35 kpsi. Sensor case is vented to equalize pressure inside and outside LVDT linear position sensor. Measuring 3/8 in diameter, AC-operated sensors are designed for dynamic measurement such as valve and pneumatic cylinder positionings. They are available in full-scale measurement ranges from ±0.025 to ±1.0 in.

Libelium Comunicaciones Distribuidas S.L.    Zaragoza   Spain
Apr 17, 2012 Adding extra layer of intelligence to nodes, WiFi Radio Modules can send collected data to any web server in Cloud, as well as any iPhone or Android device nearby by creating direct links with them. Sensors are also capable of using secure version of HTTPS standard web protocol, ensuring privacy of information sent. By creating TCP and UDP connections, modules enable developers to design their own communication framework between sensor nodes and Cloud servers.

Balluff, Inc.    Florence, KY 41042-0937
Apr 16, 2012 Inductive tube sensors offer pulse extension of 150 ms that promotes reliable detection of fast moving small metal parts, such as screws and rivets, in automated assembly applications. With design that facilitates installation, sensors attach to infeed tube, have 16 mm switching distance, and offer centerline spacing for side-by-side mounting. Maximum object speed is 20 m/sec.

Siemens AG    Munich D-80333  Germany
Apr 16, 2012 Designed to replace functionality of previous AS-i Safety monitors, Sirius Modular Safety System (MSS) ASIsafe basic and MSS ASIsafe extended safety monitors consist of central modules of safety system Sirius 3RK3 that come with diverse enabling circuits and inputs. Available inputs and outputs can be adjusted using expansion modules or AS-Interface, and interface module also enables transmission of diagnostic and status data to higher-level Profibus network.

Sensortechnics Inc.    Dublin, CA 94568
Apr 13, 2012 Available in ranges from 2.5 mbar FS, custom piezoresistive pressure sensors offer possibilities for custom specific adaptations that include calibration, signal conditioning, and signal transmission. Low noise amplifier and subsequent 24-bit ADC provide for high-resolution digital signals and high SNRs, while MCU enables flexible programming of correction algorithms for temperature compensation and linearization. Typ total error band is 0.1%, and response times are up to 250 µsec.

Brookfield Engineering Laboratories, Inc.    Middleboro, MA 02346
Apr 13, 2012 Designed for CT3 Tester, which operates in both compression and tension modes, TA-CLT Capsule Loop Tensile Test Fixture measures tensile breaking strength of hard gel capsules. Gel cap is mounted between 2 pins which pull apart, thereby measuring force required to rupture cap. Featuring guillotine type design, TA-BLS Bilayer Shear Jig measures force required to separate layers of multi-layer tablet. Tablet is placed in jig and cutting plate slices into tablet until adhesion fails.

Measurement Specialties, Inc.    Hampton, VA 23666
Apr 12, 2012 Featuring micro-g resolution, Model 4807A provides amplified, signal conditioned output in ranges from ±2 to ±200 g with dynamic range of 98 dB. Sensor incorporates gas damped silicon MEMS sensing element with integral mechanical overload stops for shock protection up to 5,000 g as well as bandwidth from DC to 1,500 Hz. Designed for low level vibration monitoring, product comes in stainless steel housing and offers ±2 Vdc bias output compatible with industry-standard instrumentation.