New Material Handling & Storage Products

Custom Fluid Dispensing Systems offer XYZ motion control.

Integrated XYZ Motion Control/Fluid Dispensing Systems feature customized software that lets users enter motion control and dispensing commands into same program. Providing dispensing repeatability to better than 1%, systems utilize piston pumps equipped with linear encoders and offer repeatable motion control to within 0.003 in. and variable speed operation. Products can have working area from...

Shipping Containers protect gears and gear-like parts.

Custom Injection-Molded Plastic Shipping Containers protect fine detail of precision gear teeth, and can simultaneously orient parts to enhance loading on machines or into manufacturing/assembly systems. Typically made of nylon, they accommodate urethane inserts for applications with very sharp gear teeth, preventing part contamination from shaving off of container material.

Bulk Bag Unloader features loss-in-weight batching system.

Modular Forceflo, in conjunction with receiving hopper's integral agitator and feed auger, consistently feeds material from bulk bag into process equipment. Integral load cells and control package provide loss-in-weight batching capabilities for material direct from bulk bag. Controls retain weight information when replacing empty bag with filled bag and will automatically dispense proper amount...

Electromagnetic Conveyors reduce metal contaminants.

Combination VMC electromagnetic conveyor/metal detector units incorporate VC Metalarm Detector in 3 ft section of its trough. When metal is detected, conveyor can be stopped or reject gate can be activated. Products use proprietary AC electromagnetic drives, variable-rate control, and corrosion-resistant fiberglass springs. High-capacity, 2-mass units are capable of moving product at rates to 60...

Choosing the Optimal Electronics Manufacturer

This eBook covers the various factors to consider when selecting an electronics manufacturer, including experience, turnaround times, and more.

Digital Microgage simplifies factory alignment.

Laser Microgage 2000 checks mechanical straightness, slide and stage runout, surface flatness, machine parallelism, and mechanical squareness. It works with laser transmitter, which projects collimated laser reference beam that is captured by receiver connected to digital display. MG-2000 operates over range of a few inches to 80 ft and provides readings accurate to 0.0001 in. It can connect to...

Custom Fuel Tanks feature polymer-based graphics.

Custom One-Piece Fuel Tanks have permanently molded-in logos, warnings, serial numbers, and other full color graphics. They retain markings despite exposure to salt water, sunlight, solvents, cold weather, and other severe conditions. As seamless parts of cross-linked polyethylene tank structures, graphics deliver same strength and leak-proof integrity as rest of tank. They are suited for...

Plug-In Receiver controls household appliances.

DHC Scene-Capable, Plug-In Receiver Module features illuminated locator button that glows when unit's attached load is OFF and provides local ON/OFF switching of attached loads. Module is rated 15 A, 1,800 W and provides 2-way communication with status-tracking-capable controllers and programmers. Protected memory maintains ON/OFF status of connected loads and address programming when minor power...

Tools enable robots for laboratory applications.

Solution package enables system integrators and end users to acquire robotic tools necessary for laboratory automation applications. Suite of products includes servo and pneumatic grippers, microplate handling fingers, microplate hotels, tool changers, and collision sensors, all of which can be applied to user's choice of motion systems. Serial Servo Gripper is designed for open architecture and...

Cable-Blowing Machine installs micro-fiber cable.

Portable Breeze micro-fiber cable blowing machine features compliant double-driven rollers for secure grip of cable. Tornado, with hydraulic power pack, moves fiber-optic cable of 0.23-1.25 in. dia at speeds to 300 fpm into pre-installed innerduct or direct-buried duct. Model C2 Cable Lasher provides cable or bundle capacity from 1 5/8-1 7/8 in. and overlash capability. Duct Rodders are...

Insulated Pipe Saddles come pre-assembled.

Tru-Balance Insulated Saddles prevent thermal leaks at hanger and support locations within commercial piping systems. They consist of rigid lock-joint pipe insulation, vapor barrier, and flared edge Rib-Eye metal shield. Products allow insulation to pass uninterrupted through hanger area of hot and cold piping, creating sealed thermal system. Constructed of galvanized or stainless steel, they are...

TPA Motion Introduces New Curved Linear Rail Guides: the CR40 Series

For the ultimate in precision open and closed loop guided motion systems, TPA Motion is the leader in curved rail, liner guides. We specialize in engineering excellence, with products that exhibit an elevated level of precision, delivering robust performance, even under the most challenging conditions. See our video to learn more.