New Color Management System for Windows Vista Highlights Alliance Between Microsoft and Canon
New Windows Color System to Provide Greater Color Accuracy and Fidelity for Windows-based PCs REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 13 /-- Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Canon Inc. today announced another major milestone resulting from the companies' strategic alliance: a new color management system for the upcoming Microsoft(R) Windows Vista(TM) operating system. The new Windows(R) Color System will enable...
Read More »Monitoring System ensures consistent weld quality.
Offering current/voltage and/or ultrasonic control, Model PSQ 6000 provides non-destructive testing for medium-frequency applications in automotive welding and assembly lines. By measuring current and voltage, course of resistance and energy can be recorded, controlled, and evaluated during welding. Ultrasonic monitoring system consists of XQR control board, UDM signal processor, and ultrasonic...
Read More »Delphi Launches Three New Technologies to Help Land Rover Achieve the Highest Standards of Handling and Comfort
TROY, Mich., Sept. 13 -- Three new technologies from Delphi Corp. (NYSE:DPH) are helping the new Range Rover Sport achieve levels of dynamic performance and comfort that are widely regarded as setting new standards for a high-performance SUV. The combination of advanced air suspension and a new compact version of Delphi's Active Stabilizer Bar System (ASBS) has been credited with helping to...
Read More »Invensys to Supply Upgraded Digital Turbine Control Systems at AEP's Cook Nuclear Plant
Multiple Invensys products to work together in fast-track implementation for main turbine and feed water pump turbine project FOXBORO, MASSACHUSETTS, USA - November 14, 2005 - Invensys Process Systems today announced that it will supply American Electric Power (NYSE:AEP) with Triconex (www.triconex.com) electronic control systems for the main turbines and feedwater pump turbines on both units at...
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Advantages of Thermoset Plastics vs. Engineered Thermoplastics and Metal Parts
Thermosets and engineered thermoplastics are sometimes better suited to differing situations, but they do have some overlap in relevant use cases.
Read More »Two Winners of the DARPA Challenge for Driverless Vehicles Relied on austriamicrosystems Technology
Unterpremstaetten, Austria (November 08, 2005) - austriamicrosystems' AS8202NF TTPÃ-® controller for time-triggered bus systems played an essential role in two of the five victorious robotic vehicles at the international DARPA Grand Challenge car race. The competition was staged for the second time by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) of the U.S. Department of Defense. A...
Read More »Controller optimizes compressed air system performance.
Suited for small to medium installations, Sigma Air Manager Basic balances service hours, tracks preventive maintenance requirements, and prevents simultaneous motor starts. It can manage up to 4 compressors or vacuum pumps, and can be adapted to almost any system. Unit also connects to dryers, filters, and drains to monitor operating or maintenance status.
Read More »Torque Limiter delivers zero backlash operation.
Mechanical Torque Limiter isolates driving from driven elements within milliseconds. While offering precise overload protection, rotary motion control product is torsionally rigid and provides double bearing support of pulley/sprocket. Product is factory-set to lowest torque within range and can be adjusted without being removed from application. Areas of use include machine tools, automation...
Read More »Wireless Teach Pendant utilizes Bluetooth-® technology.
Featuring ergonomic single joystick, Wenzel HT400RC provides hand strap, belt clip, and magnetic holder options to eliminate risk of accidental pendant damage from drops off CMM table. Joy-Mouse(TM) eliminates keyboard interaction and offers machine and part joystick operation with full speed control. Along with wireless antenna and emergency stop switch, pendant provides mode indicator, CNC...
Read More »Mobility Products suit branch office and retail applications.
With 2 ports supporting up to 6 access points and 100 simultaneous users, Aruba 200 Mobility Controller serves as integrated appliance for identity-based security, role-based access control, endpoint integrity enforcement, and safe guest-user access. Providing solution for dispersed, interconnected WLANs, Mobility Management System discovers and monitors all controllers, access points, and users...
Read More »Electronic Control Unit manages automobile headlamps.
Designed for Adaptive Front Lighting Systems, ECU provides detailed light distribution control based on road conditions and vehicle speed. For increased visibility at speeds below 30 kph, swivel angle of headlamp is controlled in accordance with steering angle, while at higher speeds, ECU simultaneously redirects left and right headlamps to improve visibility around steep curves. Adopting CAN/LIN...
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Eliminate Expensive Repairs with the Hot-Shot Pipe Thawing Machine
The new Hot Shot Pipe Thawing Machine delivers an innovative and highly effective approach to thawing frozen pipes. Easy to use and versatile, it is loaded with robust features that further suit it to many challenging environments. To learn all about it, see our video.
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