New Agricultural & Farming Products Products

Grading Control System is compatible with multiple machines.

Leica PowerGrade system incorporates PowerSnap docking station, which lets operators move PowerGrade automatic control panels from one machine to another. Machine-specific settings are permanently stored in docking station. Waterproof and designed for harsh environments, system includes color graphic display and 2D to 3D scalability. It provides automatic control of both slope and elevation, with...

CSST Cutter delivers quick, clean, and smooth operation.

RIDGIDÃ-® Model 151-CSST cutter utilizes floating nylon guide wheels, which enable unit to run on corrugations of track while cutting flexible gas tubing. X-CEL(TM) ergonomic knob promotes firm grip for application of more force and accelerated cutting through tubes. Able to adjust from 3/8-1 in. dia CSST via quick-acting mechanism, cutter minimizes rework due to inconsistent or jagged cuts.

R&M Materials Handling and Drivecon Introduce the LoadMate-® PWRMicro Radio Combo

Combo Package Delivers Maximum Productivity, Safety, and Control SPRINGFIELD, OH (January 27, 2009)-R&M Materials Handling, Inc., and Drivecon, Inc., have combined two of their hallmark products in a single high-performance package-the LoadMateÃ-® Electric Chain Hoist - PWRMicro Radio Combo. This feature-packed combination incorporates the LoadMateÃ-® Electric Chain Hoist from R&M with...

Point Level Switch offers SIL-certified overfill protection.

Safety IntelliPoint RF(TM) Switch, used in above-ground bulk storage tanks, meets American Petroleum Institute's 2350 Recommended Practice for overfill/spill protection. Specifically, it comes standard with SIL1 certification; SIL2 is optional, and SIL3 is possible with redundant switch. Integral software continuously monitors application for changes and maintains repeatable trip point on probe....

Microcontrollers in Power Electronics

This white paper explores the power supply advantages of digital microcontrollers, as well as how digital power supplies can be used to manage entire systems.

Handheld Remote enables complete control and automation.

Along with infiNET EX(TM) 2-way wireless RF with long-range (400 ft) communications, MLX-2 features advanced mesh network technology that provides reliability, true feedback, and dynamic frequency allocation. Ergonomics and size facilitate one-handed operation, while 57 programmable buttons enable intuitive, tactile control. Integrated LCD supports dynamic text and can also show time,...

IGEBA-® Names Nixalite as US Distributor and Service Center for Fogging and Spraying Equipment

January 22, 2009 East Moline IL - IGEBAÃ-®, the gold standard for state-of-the-art fogging equipment, has named Nixalite of America its distributor and service center in the US. Nixalite currently distributes the IGEBA TF-35 Pulse-Jet Thermal Fogger, a light, portable fogger; the TF-34 Pulse-Jet Fogger, specially designed for tight spaces and oil-based products; and its ES-10M Compression...

ABB Wins Marine Orders Worth $30 Million

Reliable, energy-efficient propulsion and on-board power systems to maximize fuel efficiency and reduce emissions of offshore supply vessels Zurich, Switzerland, Jan. 12, 2009 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won orders worth $30 million for electric propulsion, power generation and power distribution systems that maximize the fuel efficiency of offshore supply...

Beam Controller enables precise laser alignment.

Suited for critical applications, Focus(TM) 8780 GuideStar(TM) 4-Axis beam stabilization controller with integrated driver and MPU corrects laser beam misalignments arising from various factors. Focus USB-compatible position-sensing detectors and set-and-forget Picomotor(TM) actuated motorized mirror mounts provide complete beam control solution. Along with auto-configuration utility, controller...

Digital Radiography System targets veterinary practices.

RapidStudy(TM) CDx DR system provides users with radiographic image that can be viewed at exam site or review workstation without need for film development. It offers image processing tools for user to enlarge or manipulate images and, based on scintillator technology, is suited for small animal veterinary practices. Product is available as flat-panel or CCD system and can include modality...

Display System aids navigation for agriculture applications.

Featuring 12.1 in. touchscreen, AgGPSÃ-® FmX(TM) integrated display can work as stand-alone manual guidance system or as part of automated guidance, implement control, or steering system. It includes Transcend(TM) technology for optimized accuracy while 2 high-performance GNSS receivers offer GPS and GLONASS L1/L2/G1/G2 capability. Up to 4 external video cameras are supported and optional 450...