Abrasive Wheels allow high-speed operation in die grinders.

Abrasive Wheels allow high-speed operation in die grinders.

T1 Abrasive Wheels feature non-woven cotton fabric with aluminum oxide abrasives that are laminated, pressed, and bonded together with fiberglass reinforcement. They feature 4 grit sizes and are available in 2, 2Â-½, and 3 in. dia., 1/16, 1/8, and Â-¼ in. thickness, and 1/4 or 3/8 in. bore. Wheels are rated for 28,000, 24,000, and 20,000 rpm. Options include soft bond for light deburring...

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Miniature Linear Stage suits pick and place positioning.

Miniature Linear Stage suits pick and place positioning.

PICO Series ball screw-driven linear stage integrates drive and guidance mechanisms utilizing precision ground ball screws and miniature profile rail guides, which promotes customization capabilities. Stages are available in 60 and 80 mm sizes with 5 stroke lengths for each size. They offer load-carrying capacity of drive screws and can achieve travel speeds to 500 mm/sec. Features include...

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Ankle Brace provides comfort and support.

Ankle Brace provides comfort and support.

Constructed of ballistic nylon with foam-padded interior, Inner Lok 8Â-® incorporates seamless arch that helps eliminate irritation from bottom of foot. Tongue material, Breath-O-Prene(TM), wicks moisture away from skin, while internal figure eight straps assure proper placement and support of ankle. Brace is suited for daily or athletic activity to support weak or injured ankles. It is also...

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A Guide to Quality Control of the SMT Process
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A Guide to Quality Control of the SMT Process

The printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing process begins with cutting-edge equipment capable of accurately picking and placing up to 40,000 components per hour. This innovative equipment keeps error rates extremely low, and those defects that do occur are quickly caught by sensitive laser and optical inspection equipment.

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Digital CO2 Monitor offers user-adjustable range within FS.

Digital CO2 Monitor offers user-adjustable range within FS.

Series SPI Model 2015 uses non-dispersive infrared digital processing technology with temperature compensation for high-resolution output signal. Model ranges include 0-2, 0-20, and 0-100%. Flow through, PCB-mounted gas cell is provided for gas measurement via hose barb connections. Power consumption of less than 1.5 W at 12 Vdc provides for remote or portable applications. Standard output...

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Threaded Inserts suit high-volume fastening applications.

Threaded Inserts suit high-volume fastening applications.

Triangular-shaped, brass DeltaForm(TM) Inserts for plastics offer alternative to traditional inserts or thread-forming screws. Retention barbs facilitate insertion in round holes and prevent spin upon installation. Flange tabs on either end orient insert in hole before installation and form flush surface with plastic component when installation is complete. With thread size of #6-32, inserts are...

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Dual-Lead Inserts speed high-volume installation in plastics.

Dual-Lead Inserts speed high-volume installation in plastics.

Zap-Serts are threaded inserts for multiple insertion applications in plastics and thermoplastics. With identical leads at both ends, fasteners may be positioned for acceptance by high-speed automated machinery. Solid brass units feature radial barbs that resist pull-out and torque. Thread sizes range from 4-40 in. to 5/16-18 in. and M3 to M8. Custom sizes are available in most user-specified...

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Reusable Container protects eggs during transport.

Reusable Container protects eggs during transport.

SmartCrate(TM) for Eggs collapsible plastic container transports eggs from egg grading stations to retailers. Removable wall transforms crate into counter-ready display, limiting handling at point-of-sale. Containers are compatible with RFID technology that can be embedded for cold chain monitoring and tracking. SmartCrate holds 18 dozen eggs and permits all styles of packages, including dozens,...

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