Two-day Transducer Manufacturing Helps to Significantly Reduce Downtime for Water Level Measurement Sites
Hampton, Va. February 2009 - Pressure Systems, manufacturer of KPSI Level and Pressure Transducers, has announced that three of its most popular KPSI Transducer models are now built and ready to ship in just two days, significantly reducing facility downtime associated with a transducer's failure. Included in the two-day service are the highly reliable, hydrostatic, submersible 700, 705 and 750...
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New EU Toxic Gas Approvals Certificates for the Altair-® 4 Multigas Detector
Pittsburgh, Pa., 2009 -- The Altair 4 Multigas Detector received EU toxic gas approval on December 19, 2008, as performance-compliant for measurement of 0-200 ppm H2S gas and 0- 999 ppm CO gas. Test conditions used appear in standards EN 45544-1:1999 and EN 45544- 2:1999. MSA's Altair 4 Multigas Detector for LEL, CO, H2S, and O2 and is the only portable gas detector with an optional...
Read More »Sofradir Wins Contract from Galileo Avionica for Italian Space Mission PRISMA
Sofradir's largest Infrared detector, Saturn, will provide researchers with new data for environmental protection project Paris, France, January 19th, 2009 - Sofradir, a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced infrared detectors for military, space and industrial applications, announced today that it has signed a contract with Galileo Avionica (Italy), a worldwide supplier of space...
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Color Sensor Module targets backlighting applications.
Featuring integrated signal processing and 4 programmable amplifier channels, low-profile True Color Sensor TIAM3 is suited for implementing RGB-LED backlighting control in flat screens. Spectral characteristics of filter curves are optimally tuned for eye-accurate LED color control requirements. Applications include displays for photograph and image editing, visual medical diagnostics, or...
Read More »Adhesive Tapes for Energy & Utility Applications
Read about the various types of tapes used in energy and utility applications.
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Rotary Position Sensor and Long-Stroke Position Sensors Featured in DesignFax Online
January 10, 2009 Contact-free DC-operated rotary position sensors Macro Sensors introduces a new series of contactless, fractional-turn, rotary position sensors that provide an absolute output proportional to shaft rotation over a total range of up 120Ã-
Read More »Fujitsu Microelectronics Now Marketing Touch Sensor Controller for Portable Device Access and Navigation, Health Care Systems, Home Appliances
New Green, Low-power FMA1127 Touch Sensor Controller from ATLab Converts Capacitance to Digital Data SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 23 / / - Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today announced that the company is now distributing a compact, flexible touch sensor controller from ATLab Inc. of South Korea. The FMA1127 controller converts capacitance generated by the human body and conductive...
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Vibration Monitor is suited for oilfield pumps and motors.
Providing 4-20 mA output signal that is proportional to vibration amplitude, heavy-duty vibration transmitter Model 191 is 2-wire, loop powered sensor used to monitor oil and gas production pumps, compressors, fans, and motors. Powered by 12-24 Vdc source, output wire can be connected to any existing PLC, SCADA, or DCS system. Product is enclosed in rugged, NEMA 4 weatherproof case and is listed...
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Photoelectric Sensors are designed for presence detection.
Reliant upon LED or laser light sources, Series 14 sensors detect presence, placement/orientation, or size of objects. They are available with 3 methods of operation - thru-beam, retro-reflective, diffuse - and have integrated channel that lets cable lay flush against sensor housing for limited-space installations. Along with transparent rear housing for viewing operation/reception LEDs,...
Read More »Portable CO Monitor helps prevent fatal exposure.
Measuring 2.66 x 1.40 x 0.61 in., Pocket CO Model 300 carbon monoxide detector, alarm, and dosimeter weighs less than 1 oz and has 0-500 ppm range. It warns of dangerous low and high CO levels, with first alarm at 50 ppm, second at 125 ppm, and third at 400 ppm. There is also 8 hr TWA warning alarm at 25 ppm. With response time of less than 90 sec, monitor produces readings on digital LCD with 1...
Read More »TR Electronic Unveils Two Innovative Sensors for the North American Market
The sensor industry is no different than any other technology industry: innovation and real-world application challenges drive new product developments. It is the quest to solve customer's application challenges that has driven TR Electronic North America to deliver two sensors that are truly INNOVATIVE. VIBRATION MONITORING Vibration can be a real concern. When managing production or finalizing...
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Do You Have Unique Lifting Needs?
EZRig Cranes offers lifting solutions that are engineered for robust performance, providing the ultimate in portability. Designed for real-world lifting needs, our products are small and light with options and features that make them ideal for a broad range of applications. See our video to learn how an EZRig Crane can simplify your lifting requirements.
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