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Michell Instruments Inc : High-Speed Advanced Technology Dew-Point Hygrometer

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:59:00 GMT

Michell Instruments has developed an all new high-speed dew-point portable Hygrometer for fast and accurate moisture content measurements in the field. Based on Michell’s well-proven ceramic sensor technology, dew points to -95ºF can be reached in less than 10 minutes with an accuracy of better than ±1.8ºF.

Yaskawa Electric America, Inc. : Machine Controller Hardware and Software

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 02:40:00 GMT

Yaskawa Electric America, Inc. is pleased to announce the release of MotionWorks IEC Pro and MP2310iec, which are important additions to the MotionWorks IEC / MP2000iec Product Series.

Fairchild Industrial Products Co : MINIATURE PRESSURE REGULATOR

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 01:07:00 GMT

Fairchild Industrial Products’ new Model 72 miniature precision pressure regulator is designed for applications where output pressures up to 100 psi must be tightly controlled to within +/- 0.2 psi or better, even with a fluctuating or rapidly decreasing supply pressure.

Renishaw Inc : absolute optical encoders world's first with 27-bit resolution at 36,000 rpm, 1 nanometer at 100 m/s

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 02:35:00 GMT

Renishaw's new RESOLUTE™ optical encoder system is the world’s first true absolute encoder capable of 27 bit resolution at 36,000 rpm. The fine-pitch system offers excellent dirt immunity, while delivering market-leading resolution of just 1 nanometer at up to 100 m/s, for both linear and angle encoding applications.

Enfield Technologies : Enfinity(R) System for advanced proportional control

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:33:00 GMT

The M2 is an instrument-grade, proportional, directional control pneumatic valve that is designed for high performance. This valve utilizes a specialized linear force motor, as opposed to a traditional proportional solenoid. The M2's aperture is controlled at a very high speed, allowing the valve to respond quickly to set-point command changes.

Phoenix Contact : Industrial Ethernet modem offers worldwide access to networks via dial-up connections

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 01:53:00 GMT

The new analog V.92 Ethernet modem from Phoenix Contact makes remote servicing and diagnostics of distant network devices as simple as dialing into an Internet connection. Ethernet control systems and operation panels anywhere in the world can be controlled remotely via a modem and a telephone line.

Siemens Energy & Automation Inc : SCALANCE X FAMILY OF SWITCHES WITH ECONOMICAL INDUSTRIAL ETHERNET SWITCH

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 01:19:00 GMT

Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. has expanded its Scalance™ X family of industrial Ethernet switches to include the simple to use, space saving and affordable Scalance XB. The entry level, Scalance XB unmanaged industrial Ethernet switch can be used in a line or star topology where simple plug-and-play connections and low-cost port expansion features are required. The switches are available with up to eight 10/100 Mbit/s ports.

Omega Engineering Inc : Wireless Devices for Temperature Monitoring

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:26:00 GMT

Temperature is certainly among the most commonly measured parameters in industry, science, and academia. Recently, the growth of wireless instrumentation technology, along with some clever innovations, has provided new ways to apply temperature measurement sensors combined with personal computers to collect, tabulate, and analyse the data obtained.

Bray Controls : Valve Status Monitors

Fri, 01 May 2009 08:25:00 GMT

Bray Controls has announced that the Series 52 2N1 ProxSensor line of valve status monitors has been expanded and improved. The Series 52 now includes AS-i, DeviceNet™ and PROFIBUS® DP BUS network units with a solenoid drive, plus new features have been added to the entire line. Bray’s 2N1 ProxSensors uniquely combine two proximity sensors in one compact, self-contained and fully sealed enclosure.

Exlar Corp : COST-EFFECTIVE ABSOLUTE FEEDBACK OPTION

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 01:31:00 GMT

Exlar announces the Tritex™ II Series electric actuators are now available with a cost-effective absolute feedback option.