Material Processing

Water-Based System removes concrete mixer drum buildup.

Eliminating task of manually chipping hardened concrete buildup from inside concrete mixer drum, Ready Jet(TM) lets operator stand on trailer's observation platform and maneuver cleaning arm inside mixer drum via wireless radio remote control. High-pressure water-blasting nozzle safely removes residual hardened concrete from mixer drum interior without damaging shell, blades, or exterior paint....

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Freescale Congratulates Ford SYNC on its Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Award

Freescale Technology enables auto infotainment features that drivers expect and demand AUSTIN, Texas - Oct. 15, 2007-When drivers hit the road in their Ford 2008 model-year cars featuring the award-winning SYNC - a fully integrated, voice-activated in-car communications and entertainment system - few will know a Freescale i.MX application processor is the engine behind SYNC. Ford SYNC was honored...

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Freescale Motherboard-on-Chip Processor Powers LimePC's Web 2.0-Enabled Ultra-Mobile PCs

MPC5121e processor's triple-core architecture and rich peripheral set provide versatile, cost-effective platform for ultra-mobile PCs LAS VEGAS (Consumer Electronics Show) - Jan. 7, 2008 - The personal computing world is going ultra mobile. And Web 2.0 applications and services are redefining the Internet. Freescale Semiconductor is addressing the convergence of these two trends with a highly...

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Laser Receiver aligns production machinery and equipment.

Microgage 2D combines compact laser transmitter with receiver and digital display. Transparent receiver operates at up to 100 ft and delivers measuring precision of less than 0.0005 in. As laser moves across it in vertical or horizontal direction, display provides reading of motion, accurate to 0.0001 in. Device is battery-operated and serial and USB interface connect to laptop or PC and link to...

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Xilinx EDK Delivers Processing Peripheral IP Cores at No Additional Cost

Widely Used Embedded Processing IP Peripherals Now Included at No Additional Charge in the Embedded Development Kit SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 15 -- Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ:XLNX) announced today that it has expanded its catalog of no-fee intellectual property (IP) cores for designing embedded processing systems with Xilinx-® platform FPGAs. The 10/100 Ethernet MAC Lite, single precision floating-point...

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Storage Medium stabilizes RNA at room temperature.

Eliminating need for cold storage and shipping, RNAstable(TM) forms thermo-stable barrier, securely shrink-wrapping RNA samples to protect them from degradation. To store RNA, researchers pipette samples directly into tube or well of RNAstable and let dry. Sample recovery requires just adding water. Recovered samples can be used directly in applications such as qRT-PCR, bioanalyzer and microarray...

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Metso to Supply Coke Calcining Equipment to Seadrift in the USA

Metso Minerals will supply coke calcining equipment to Seadrift Coke L.P. for upgrading its coke plant in Port Lavaca, Texas. The delivery will be completed during the second quarter of 2009. The value of the order is approximately EUR 8 million and it was included in Metso's fourth quarter order backlog of 2007. The order comprises a rotary kiln, rotary cooler as well as auxiliary equipment. The...

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Black Oxide Finishing System features CNC operation.

TRU TEMPÂ-® CNC non-polluting process uses integrated programmable hoist and tank to automatically process iron and steel components with black oxide finish. Operating as self-controlled unit, repeatable solution employs digital Allen Bradley PLC with manual joystick backup. It is supplied as standard with 110 gal tank line system that has output capacity of 4,000-6,000 lb per 8 hr shift....

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Parvus Selects DDC's New MIL-STD-1553 PC/104-Plus Card for US Navy Aircraft Upgrade Program

DDC's 1553 Card Qualified by Parvus as Integration Option for DuraCOR 810 Mission Processor BOHEMIA, NEW YORK - January 7, 2008 - Data Device Corporation (DDC), an international leading supplier of high-reliability MIL-STD-1553 and ARINC 429 data bus products, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Parvus Corporation. Parvus has selected DDC's MIL-STD-1553 PC/104-Plus card for use in...

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