
New SIKO AP20S Position Indicator Comes with Extensive Diagnostic Options
SIKO AP20S Position Indicator is suitable for use in production machines such as packing, woodworking and printing. Unit features SIKONET5, CAN data, Profinet, Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT and powerlink interfaces. The indicator is offered with two-line LCD display with acccuracy of up to 0.01 mm and absolute function with internal backup. Unit can be used in detecting position of linear guides when...
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AP20 Electronic Position Indicator features backlit two-row LCD.
AP20 Electronic Position Indicator is used for detecting the position of the spindle adjustments of packing, woodworking and printing machines. Unit offers Profinet, Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT and Powerlink interfacing options and comes with two-colored status LEDs. Indicator’s hollow shaft is made of stainless steel with diameter 20 mm. Product is compatible with DA09S and AP10 position indicators...
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MS5561C Altimeter Pressure Sensor Completes 24 Mile Skydive
Felix Baumgartner recently set a world record for skydiving. Jumping out of a helium balloon from a height of 24 miles, he landed ten minutes later after free falling at speeds up to 834.4 mph for about 4 minutes and then parachuting to the ground. This project was sponsored by Red Bull, an energy drink sold by the Austrian company Red Bull GmbH. Strapped to Mr. Baumgartner's left arm of his...
Read More »Indoor Location Detection Infrastructure delivers high accuracy.
Available in various shapes, sizes, and colors. Guidepost Cell(TM) supplies positional data with resolution of 3-10 ft to smartphones and other mobile devices to determine user's location in interior areas using IEEE 802.11-compliant wireless beacon protocol. Wireless protocol ensures compatibility with such devices, while energy-harvesting dye-sensitized solar cell (DSC) technology, generating...
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5 Common Liquid Injection Molding Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)
This guide offers insights about steering clear of common LIM problems and maximizing your project's efficiency.
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Rotary Valve Position Indicators operate in severe locations.
Housed in aluminum die-cast enclosure, Series VPI has NEMA 6/IP67 rating, ensuring protection against ingress of liquids and debris. Units feature spring-loaded splined cams, which require no tools for precise adjustment. Offering 60-360° rotation, mechanical models are designed with 2 SPDT limit switches, while proximity models feature 2 solid-state inductive limit switches, eliminating...
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Smart Indicator features 2 LVDT channels.
Designed for measurement and control of dual-channel LVDT measurement fixtures, Model 4215-LVDT combines 2 LVDT channels, print capabilities, and RS232/485 serial communication. Unit is also capable of mixed transducer interfacing, including LVDT, DC Strain Extensometer, and Quadrature encoder-based position measurement devices. Electrically compatible with TEDS, Model 4215-LVDT interfaces with...
Read More »Rudder Position Meter has backlit design.
Based on input signal from position transducer, RM3 Rudder Position Meter provides continuous analog indication of rudder position of boat/ship with ±2.5° accuracy. Construction includes anodized aluminum can, brass hardware, and 3.1 in. dia indicator face with white pointer. Waterproof from front of panel and dust proof from back of panel, meter offers ±125°...
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Mid-West Instrument has CRN 12564.5C for all Canadian Provinces
Where ever a CRN (Canadian Registration Number) is required for equipment produced in Canada or shipped into Canada, Mid-West Instrument has products to meet this requirement. A wide variety of models and materials are covered by a CRN for all of Canada. Contact our inside Sales Coordinators to assist you in selecting the most cost effective model and material for your specific CRN requirements....
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Valve Position Monitor is configurable.
Featuring integrated microprocessor, Type 3738 electronic valve position monitor is contactless, magneto resistive sensor system that indicates end positions and controls actuators. Device works with NAMUR signal in compliance with IEC 60947-5-6 and is powered by 2 wire supply. Including self-tuning and diagnostics functions, device can be used on on/off valves in any application. Supply air for...
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Valve Status Monitors offer DC, AC, or BUS network signaling.
Series 52 2N1 ProxSensor line incorporates AS-i, DeviceNet(TM), and PROFIBUS® DP BUS network units with solenoid drive. Units combine 2 proximity sensors in compact, self-contained, fully sealed enclosure. Adjustable targets allow user to individually set both valve position signals at incremental angles before or on fully open and fully closed positions. They also include LED indicators,...
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TPA Motion Introduces Industry's First Compact Robotic Positioner for Medical Devices
TPA Motion's microplate handling robots are designed specifically for medical instruments and lab automation devices. Check out the video to learn more.
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