
Ethernet-Enabled Vision Sensor integrates into factory network.
Supporting remote setup and monitoring, Checker® 4G Series supports PLC communication through EtherNet/IP and PROFINET as well as ability to save inspection images to FTP server. Unit can be configured as presence sensor or measurement sensor to inspect and error proof manufacturing process, and there is no limit to number of part features that single sensor can check in either mode....
Read More »GA-ASI Validates New Maritime Wide Area Search Mode for LYNX Radar
Small Vessel Detection and Imaging Successfully Demonstrated During Navy Exercise AUVSI NORTH AMERICA - General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA ASI), a leading manufacturer of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), tactical reconnaissance radars, and surveillance systems, today announced that it has successfully demonstrated a new Maritime Wide Area Search (MWAS) mode planned for the proven...
Read More »Mac|Life Names Cobra iRadar Most Innovative Product at CES 2011 in Future Tech Winner Awards
Prestigious Recognition from Leading Apple/Mac Magazine Marks the Fifth Award for Break-Through In-Car Radar/Smart Detection System Since Launch Three Months Ago CHICAGO - Cobra Electronics Corporation (Nasdaq: COBR), the leading manufacturer of radar detection devices, today announced that its innovative Cobra iRadar in-car smart detection system has been recognized by the editors of Mac|Life...
Read More »Temperature Sensor IC enables efficient LED lighting designs.
Operating from 1.65-5.5 V, Series S-5855A is connected to DIM pin of LED driver IC to control LED luminance, optimizing safety and efficiency. Unit maintains 100% luminescence up to specified temperature, and once temperature is exceeded, device decreases PWM output duty ratio gradually along with increasing temperature. Available in SNT-4A package measuring 1.2 x 1.6 x 0.5 mm, IC is suited for...
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INTERIM EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP: On-demand executive resources that bring specific expertise to bear to solve sticky problems in your business.
This paper from Sharper Counsel Interims explores the ways in which strong operational leadership can provide support to companies in order to guide them through tough and complicated problems.
Read More »Advanced Photonix, Inc. Announces the First Ever Online Deployment of a Terahertz System for Quality & Process Control
ANN ARBOR, Mich.- Advanced Photonix, Inc.® (NYSE Amex: API) announced today that its terahertz system, the T-Ray 4000®, will be deployed on a factory line for quality and process control at a major manufacturer of extruded web products. This ground breaking advancement in terahertz deployment is the first in a number of industrial applications under development to help manufacturers...
Read More »Incremental Rotary Encoders suit small servo motors.
Measuring 35 mm in diameter, HEIDENHAIN 1000 and 1100 Series feature block commutation tracks and opto-ASIC based photoelectric scanning with integrated interpolation. HEIDENHAIN 1023 has overall length of 35.2 mm and IP64 rating, making it useful in hazardous environments, while HEIDENHAIN 1123 encoder has overall length of 30.3 mm and IP0 rating for general use. Both models feature mounted...
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Nuvation Engineering Designs Advanced Battery Management System for Electric Vehicles
Battery management system monitors voltage & temperature to ensure safety, performance... San Jose, California - Nuvation Engineering, a leading provider of electronic design services, has developed a custom battery management system, fuel gauge and driver interface for electric vehicles. The innovative system is currently featured on the OptaMotive 'E. Rex'. The OptaMotive 'E. Rex' is on display...
Read More »Sentry G3 - Online Machine Monitoring With Robustness
The established Sentry G3 machinery protection monitor is a high performance signal conditioning unit with a universal sensor interface developed by condition monitoring specialists SENSONICS. The latest Sentry G3 systems encompass vibration, position and speed measurements, the hardware fault tolerance of which has recently been independently verified through a recent study. Channel hardware...
Read More »USB-Capable Power Sensors measure from 50 MHz to 40 GHz.
Respectively connected to DUT via 2.92 and 2.4 mm connector, R/S NRP Z85 and Z86 measure power from 50 MHz to 40 GHz without requiring base unit. They connect to PC via USB and display envelope power over dynamic range of 47 to +20 dBm. Sensors offer continuous-average measurements over entire dynamic range from 60 to +20 dBm, pulse analysis capability, video bandwidth to 30 MHz, and sampling...
Read More »Magnetic Field Sensor provides dual-axis measurement.
Designed to facilitate measurement of magnetic field components, Model DT036 helps students understand an otherwise intangible principle. Axial and radial magnetic field sensor provides 3 measurement ranges of ±0.2, ±40, and ±100 mT. Device is sensitive enough to capture vertical and horizontal components of Earth's magnetic field, provides accuracy required for measurement of...
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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.
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