Product News Network articles from December 2004, page 4

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Connectors and Plugs meet emergency services requirements.(Duraline Introduces Firepower Systems)
December 17, 2004... Engineered to withstand severe weather and service situations, Fire Power Systems provide safe, temporary electrical power to equipment such as lighting systems and exhaust ventilation fans used by firefighting and emergency rescue services....

Wearable Surveillance System offers hands-free operation.(North American Video Offers Camwear "Wearable" Surveillance System)
December 17, 2004... Featuring digital video and audio recording, Camwear 100 provides recorded history from user's perspective without restricting movement. After-the-fact technology lets user view last 30 sec of recorded video by pressing one button, and...

Brushless Servomotors suit radiation-intensive applications.(New Brushless Servos Offer Rapid Acceleration & Deceleration with Maximum Reliability in Radiation-Intensive Environments)
December 17, 2004... Rated for total accumulated dose of 2 x 108 rads, RH Series is constructed with radiation-resistant materials. Models are offered in 4 standard frame sizes with continuous output torque from 15-400 lb-in. and momentary peak torque from...

Industrial PCs feature compact footprint suited for OEMs.(Schneider Electric Expands Industrial PC Family with Thin Client And Compact Models)
December 17, 2004... At 100 mm deep, Magelis Compact iPC is designed for embedding in compact machines or enclosures. Thin client Magelis[R] Smart iPC includes all components required for Ethernet architectures. Transparent Ready(TM) web-based display provides...

Duct Smoke Sensors target HVAC applications.(Fire Control Instruments Introduces ADP Series Analog, Addressable Low-Flow Duct Sensors)
December 17, 2004... Series ADP Low-Flow Photoelectronic Sensors detect smoke at air-speed velocities of 110-4,000 fpm, providing assistance in difficult smoke detection environments. Analog addressable units shut down fans, blowers, and air conditioning systems,...

Recessed Ceiling Lighting suits shallow ceiling plenums.(Recessed Ceiling Lighting Soars With New Turbobaffle(TM) Models From Prescolite)
December 17, 2004... TurboBaffle(TM) compact fluorescent baffled luminaires feature radial louvers inside that reflect light, but minimize glare. Virtual Source[R] optical system provides 45[degrees] symmetrical cutoff in all lateral planes. TurboBaffle is...

Fire Alarm Cables suit high rise buildings.(Belden's New Generation Safe-T-Line Fire Alarm Cables Meet NEC Circuit Integrity Specifications)
December 17, 2004... Safe-T-Line Circuit Integrity Cables feature flame-retardant, low smoke, and zero halogen materials, ensuring continued operation of emergency warning systems for at least 2 hours in event of fire. In building installations, cables connect...

Card Edge Connectors facilitate PCI Express signaling.(FCI[R] Designs 280-Position PCI Express(TM) Card Edge Connectors)
December 17, 2004... Card Edge Connectors enable implementation of high-speed serial PCI Express signaling to riser cards in rack-mount servers. Series 10037901 is keyed to accept standard PCI Express x8 add-in card or 280-position riser card that can support...

Software tracks product return process.(Mustang Technologies Introduces TracReturns)
December 17, 2004... TracReturns is a return material authorization/return merchandise authorization software suited for small manufacturers and distributors. It tracks complete return/RMA process from customer's initial phone call, through receiving and...

Brushed Motor Speed Control accepts standard 115 Vac input.(New Brushed Motor Speed Control Accepts 115 VAC input, Controls 12 Volt DC Motors and Gearmotors)
December 17, 2004... Suited for 12 Vdc motors and gearmotors, Model MMP.115VAC-12VDC features continuous output of 5 A at 12 Vdc out. DC power supply and control module are packaged in 6 x 6 in. aluminum base plate. Each unit is provided with 10 Kohm speed adjust...

Shaking Incubators offer 4 load bearing positions.(Something is Shaking at Sheldon Manufacturing Inc.!)
December 17, 2004... SHELLAB Incubators features lift-out shaker platform, which accommodates range of flask clamps, test tube racks, and microtiter plate clamps. Counterbalanced weighting system is adjustable to accommodate off-center loads, varying capacities,...

Vertical Indoor Air Handler heats and/or cools buildings.(Greenheck Offers Model VFC Vertical Indoor Air Handler)
December 17, 2004... Featuring insulated double-wall construction, Model VFC vertical fan coil air handling unit is suited for use in schools, office buildings, and medical facilities. Panels on each side of unit offer access to all internal components, and...

Recirculating Chiller offers quiet performance.(Rack Mount Chiller Available in Versatile 3U Package)
December 17, 2004... Offered in 3U package, solid-state Rack Mount Chiller uses proprietary thermoelectric high-cycle technology to cool or heat with liquid or air. Modular unit, scalable to low- and high-wattage, can be mounted inside, underneath, or next to...

In-System Programming Solution is designed for production.(Data I/O Announces Innovative In-System Programming for Production)
December 17, 2004... Flexible, modular ImageWriter(TM) enables device programming on any board inside test fixture, helping electronics manufacturers manage production with multiple product configurations for single target board. It is based on open architecture...

Weld Heads provide integrated welding solutions.(New MH-Series Weld Heads Offer Integrated Welding Solutions)
December 17, 2004... Suited for applications in automotive, aerospace, and appliance industries, MH series 1201, 1301, 1501, and 1601 heads are designed for benchtop use. Models 1501 and 1601 can optionally be configured for pedestal use, as C frame prevents...

Pneumatic Cylinders are resistant to acid and corrosion.(Norgren's Pneumatic Stainless Steel Cylinders Provide High Corrosion and Acid Resistance)
December 17, 2004... NFPA stainless steel cylinders are available as double acting, magnetic piston with buffer or adjustable cushioning. Actuators can be specified with bore sizes up to 8 in., and operating temperature range is -40 to +200[degrees]F. All...

Power Strips are suited for hospital-grade applications.(Hospital Grade Power Strips)
December 17, 2004... Power strips, offered as part numbers 0310.PS6-6 and 0310.PS6-15, compliment green dot hospital grade power cords and are supplied with power cord lengths of 6 and 15 ft., respectively. Each features one NEMA 5-15P plug and 6 NEMA 5-15R...

Lighting Fixture provides mix of direct/indirect lighting.(d'ac Introduces Dome . . . And 'Domer': Pendant And Ceiling Lights)
December 17, 2004... Available in suspended pendant and ceiling mount models, Dome Fixture is characterized by 113/4 in. high, dome-shaped, prismatic acrylic globe with polished trim ring along bottom circumference and narrow ringed top cap that serves as ballast...

LED Night Lights help eliminate glare.(At Last! A Solution To Night-Light Glare: New Alkco SoftGlo LED Night Lights)
December 17, 2004... SoftGlo wall-recessed night-lights provide soft functional illumination at floor level, while presenting unobtrusive design that melds with architectural interiors. Choice of louvered or subtly regressed shields distribute light in no-glare...

Lighting Fixtures provide glare-free indirect lighting.(New LAM Imperial Collection 'The Supreme Authority' Of Indirect Lighting)
December 17, 2004... Imperial Collection includes pendant lights, ceiling lights, and ADA-compliant wall sconces. Pendant lights are characterized by broad domed shapes with bold aperture and pendant-rod trims. Wall sconces feature same design, but are turned on...

Illuminated Signs offer up to 80 commonly used phrases.(Words Stand Out With Illuminated Special Wording Signs From Highlites)
December 17, 2004... Highlites' Special Wording Signs provide single and double-sided changeable illuminated signage to clearly mark entrances, exits, restrooms, stairwells, elevators, and other special use areas in commercial, institutional, and industrial...

Wall Mirror offers softly diffused non-glare lighting.(Nessen Look Into A Total Solar Eclipse - And See Your Reflection)
December 17, 2004... Eclipse is characterized by convex, polished-spun, metal reflector, finished in white, with round mirror floating in center. Light is reflected off curved reflector, onto face peering at mirror, providing effect of total solar eclipse....

Landscape Lighting Fixture remains cool to touch.(New Dual Lens In-Ground Landscape Fixture Keeps Cool Lighting)
December 17, 2004... Dual-lens Model SL-43-HPBB recesses into ground, leaving only heavy-duty, die-cast lens frame and external lens visible at ground level. Internal reflector adjusts through 25[degrees] of tilt and 360[degrees] rotation, allowing light to be...

Help Desk Software integrates with asset management suite.(NetSupport DNA Helpdesk 2.0)
December 17, 2004... NetSupport DNA Helpdesk v2.0 provides detailed recording and tracking of user help requests. With browser-based interface, software features ability to attach files to tickets, customizable fields, automatic assignment by priority, and time...

Step-Down Switching Regulator offers Burst Mode[R] operation.(60VIN, 3A Step-Down Switching Regulator with 100uA Quiescent Current)
December 17, 2004... Manufactured in TSSOP-16E thermally enhanced package, LT3434EFE maintains quiescent current under 100 [micro]A and operates within VIN range of 3.3-60 V. Its 3 A internal switch delivers up to 2.75 A continuous output current at voltages down...

Wire-Protection Grommets are custom cut.(Device Technologies Introduces Kitting and Factory Pre-Cut Lengths)
December 15, 2004... Grommets are available in bulk packaging of factory pre-cut lengths, reducing waste and saving time of manual cut-off. Kits are suited for use on assembly lines to reduce scrap and increase throughput. They may also be shipped with products...

Spray Gun provides shading and spot touch-up.(DeVilbiss SRi Spot Repair Spray Gun Offers Full-Sized Performance And Versatility In A Small Gun Platform)
December 15, 2004... Ergonomically-designed, SRi Spot Repair Gun provides atomization of both solvent and water-based materials. Offering full range of fan patterns down to spot spray, unit includes built-in cheater valve for point-of-use air pressure control. It...

Software provides boundary scan tools.(Aurora Logic Systems Announces its New Cost Effective and Powerful Boundary Scan Tools)
December 15, 2004... ConXscan(TM) Software Tools address specific applications for boundary scan such as debug, test creating, and test execution, and can be used independently or seamlessly together. Xbug platform allows designers to selectively drive test...

Helical Geared Motors offer variety of installation methods.(BK Series Geared Motors Offer Variety of Installation Methods for Maximum Versatility)
December 15, 2004... Three-phase BK Series ranges from 0.075-50 hp with output speeds of 0.3-230 rpm and torque range of 650-163,700 lbf-in. Installation methods include foot or flange with single or double output shaft, shaft mounting with hollow shaft in keyed,...

Software provides finite element analysis.(QuickField 5.2: More Features, Better Compatibility, Less Complexity)
December 15, 2004... Windows-based QuickField v5.2 delivers electromagnetic, heat transfer, and stress analysis. Spatial Harmonic Browser, implemented as postprocessor add-in, allows user to calculate and view harmonics for any parameter plotted along arbitrary...

Diode Laser Array suits commercial and defense applications.(nLight Introduces 100-Watt Diode Laser Array)
December 15, 2004... Cascades(TM) water-cooled, 1 cm array provides 100 W of continuous-wave output power in 790-815 nm wavelength range. Configured in vertical or horizontal architecture, unit has less than 1.5 microns smile. Drive current and compliance voltage...

Wireless Keyboard/Mouse offer 10 meter range.(IBM Enhanced Performance Wireless Keyboard and Optical Mouse Let You Work in a Variety of Environments)
December 15, 2004... Enhanced Performance Wireless Keyboard and Optical Mouse use 2.4 GHz R/F technology that does not interfere with Bluetooth or wireless LANs. Seven programmable hot keys are set with Lock Desktop, My Documents, Word Processor, Spreadsheet,...

Emergency Stop Switches feature compact design.(EAO Meets the Demands of a Shrinking World)
December 15, 2004... Rated at 250 Vac and compliant with EN 60947-5-5 and EN418 directives, Series 61 is 27 mm in diameter and mounts in 16 mm diameter hole. IP65-rated units include colored status indication ring and offer twist or security-oriented key release...

Software offers building blocks for on-demand business.(IBM DB2 Universal Database Data Warehouse Edition, V8.2 Offers Key Building Blocks for on Demand Business)
December 15, 2004... DB2[R] UDB Data Warehouse Edition v8.2 helps users build business intelligence function into database and makes it accessible through open, standard interfaces. Mining, OLAP, ETL, and reporting capabilities are provided with single unified...

Software facilitates file system management.(IBM General Parallel File System for AIX 5L V2.3 Simplifies File System Management and Extends Support to AIX 5L V5.3)
December 15, 2004... General Parallel File System for AIX[R] 5L V2.3 is suited for parallel file transfer and parallel I/O to single or multiple files. It supports AIX 5L for POWER(TM) V5.3 as well as eserver p5 POWER server family. Software shares file systems...

Copper Compression Terminal simplifies cable preparation.(FCI-BURNDY[R] Announces HYLUG(TM) Uninsulated Copper Compression Terminal)
December 15, 2004... Suited for terminating copper conductors in various electrical connections, HYLUG(TM) uninsulated terminals are manufactured from seamless electrolytic copper tubing with heavy-duty wall thickness. With proprietary brite finish, terminals...

Software simplifies file management across clusters.(IBM General Parallel File System for Linux Helps Simplify File System Management Across Clusters)
December 15, 2004... General Parallel File System for Linux(TM) v2.3 is suited for parallel and serial applications that need to be readily available and require scalable access to file data. Software delivers scalable file system on open, Intel(TM)-based and...

Software improves cluster file system management.(General Parallel File System for Linux on POWER V2.3 can Help Improve Cluster File System Management)
December 15, 2004... General Parallel File System (GPFS) for Linux(TM) on POWER(TM) v2.3 allows users shared access to files within cluster of IBM POWER-based servers from any IBM server in cluster running Linux. It also allows parallel applications simultaneous...

Software Library offers scientific subroutines.(IBM Parallel Engineering and Scientific Subroutine Library for Linux on POWER V3.2 Offers Scientific Subroutines for Optimum Performance on New Hardware)
December 15, 2004... Parallel ESSL provides mathematical subroutine library that supports parallel processing applications on clusters of IBM POWER4(TM), POWER5(TM), and BladeCenter(TM) JS20 servers connected with Myrinet-2000 switch running Linux(TM). It...

Software extends business applications to desktops/laptops.(IBM Workplace Client Technology, Micro Edition - Enterprise Offering V5.8 can Extend Business Applications to Desktops and Laptops)
December 15, 2004... Workplace Client Technology, Micro Edition - Enterprise Offering v5.8 provides run-time environment and integrated middleware components. It also provides client-side services-oriented framework that lets applications run locally while system...

Signal Extender eliminates need for additional controllers.(Cypress Introduces its Long-Range DUPREX(TM) RF)
December 15, 2004... Built on SUPREX[R] technology, DUPREX(TM) RF (Dual, Supervised Reader Extender) extends distance between 2 access control readers and one controller. Able to span up to 10,000 ft, product has weatherproof enclosure, making it suited for...

DP Gauges and Flowmeters have Class 1, Div. 2 hazard rating.(New Differential Pressure Gauges and Flowmeters Have Class 1 - Division 2 Hazardous Rating)
December 15, 2004... Suited for use where dangerous gases and vapors may exist, differential pressure (DP) gauges and flowmeters offer operating ranges from 5 in. of water to 1,000 psi DP and flow rates from 0-10 gpm. Switch and gauge-switch combinations with...

Pluggable Terminal Blocks have current capacity to 18 A.(ASI, Inc. New High Current Low-Cost Pluggable Terminal Blocks)
December 15, 2004... Suited for alarm, security, lighting, and HVAC industries, CUF and CUM pluggable PCB terminal blocks feature divisible molding design that allows 36-position header or plug to be cut to any number of circuits. Connector plug and header have...

Precision Motion Actuator is vacuum-compatible.(Newport Introduces a New Family of Miniature Vacuum Compatible Precision Motion Products)
December 15, 2004... NewStep(TM) NSA12V6 provides automation solution for laser and electro-optic experiments. Suited for processes operating in vacuum to 10-6 Torr, actuator enables precise motorized control of translation stages and mechanically adjustable...

Board-to-Board Connectors have mated height of 0.81 mm.(Low Profile Board-to-Board Connectors)
December 15, 2004... Low Profile Connectors suit applications requiring compact-footprint interconnects between PCBs or components. Offered in custom, flexible footprint configurations with contact spacing as close as 1.0 mm, they support signal speeds in excess...

Pressure Indicators offer analog setup and digital display.(JOFRA IPI Industrial Pressure Indicators Offers User-Friendly Features and Reliable Performance)
December 15, 2004... JOFRA IPI series combines analog gage functionality with digital calibrator display. Available to 10,000 psi with pressure ranges from vacuum to 500 psi, series offers 18 different pressure units, serial communications capability, and...

Custom Hygienic Conveyors target food processing industry.(Wire Belt Offers CarrySmart(TM) Line of Conveyors)
December 15, 2004... CarrySmart(TM) conveyors include Flex-Turn, Flat-Flex Straight, Flat-Flex Shuttle, and Spreader or Converger conveyor types. Flex-Turn power turning units gently convey product around corners and feature open construction that facilitates...

Flame Ionization Device detects VOCs, including methane.(Photovac Offers the Right Choice in Flame Ionization Detection with MicroFID(TM))
December 15, 2004... Weighing 8.1 lb, MicroFID(TM) incorporates tutor key that guides end-user through basic operation. Critical data is displayed and logged in less than 3 sec within 0.5-50,000 ppm concentration range via built-in datalogger, and 2-step...

Table-Top Funnels handle liquid filtering processes.(Scienceware[R] Table-Top Buchner Funnels!)
December 15, 2004... Available in 4 sizes from 10.25-36 in. ID, Scienceware[R] Table-Top Buchner Funnels are manufactured of chemical-resistant polyethylene. They can be provided with medium or coarse porosity filter plate or used with perforated plate and filter...

Close-Coupled Pumps transfer high-solids content materials.(Moyno, Inc. Launches the New Moyno[R] 2000 CC Close-Coupled Pump)
December 15, 2004... Offering flow rates to 1,000 gpm, Moyno[R] 2000 CC Pumps feature sealed, Ultra-Drive[R] gear-type universal joint drive train and rotor/stator pumping element geometry. ANSI flat face flanges are provided on suction and discharge ends. Single...

Software creates standards-based business processes.(Cape Clear Software Delivers World's First Enterprise Service Bus With Native BPEL Technology)
December 15, 2004... Built on XML and Web services standards, Enterprise Service Bus Cape Clear 6 unifies Web services-based integration platform with support for creating, deploying, and managing business processes using Business Process Execution Language 1.1...

Unscrambling Machine accommodates range of plastic bottles.(New, Fully Automatic Unscrambling Machine Accommodates A Range Of Rigid Plastic Bottles For Small-To-Medium Size Pharmaceutical Filling Operations)
December 15, 2004... Fully automatic Model BU12 feeds broad variety of rigid plastic pharmaceutical bottles ranging in size from 5-100 ml. Machine operates as stand-alone, self-supporting unit, or as full-system integrated module delivering bottles from conveyor...

Quad DC/DC Converter is suited for TFT LCDs.(Quad DC/DC Converter for Triple Output TFT Supply and LED Backlighting)
December 15, 2004... Packaged in 4 x 4 mm QFN, LT1942 integrated quad switching regulator provides necessary power supply functions for 2-7 in. TFT LCD panels and their white LED backlighting. It operates from input voltage of 2.6-16 V and has 1 MHz switching...

Hydraulic Cutter is battery-actuated.(FCI-Burndy[R] Introduces the Patriot(TM) PATCUT Battery Actuated Hydraulic Cutter)
December 15, 2004... PATRIOT(TM) PATCUT employs latch-style cutting head that permits interference-free closure for mid-span cuts and rotates 180[degrees]. Ergonomic design enables one-hand operation, leaving user's other hand free to manipulate conductor into...

Vision Sensor Software Suite operates in nine languages.(PresencePLUS[R] Vision Software Suite Now Available In Nine Languages)
December 15, 2004... PresencePLUS[R] enables users to set up vision sensors in multiple geographic manufacturing locations or accommodate multiple languages in one location. Available in English, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, French, German, Italian,...

Pressure Relief System suits hygienic applications.(Pressure Relief for Hygienic Applications)
December 15, 2004... Designed for use in aseptic and hygienic process conditions, Hygienic Opti-Gard features non-fragmenting, reverse-acting rupture disc with smooth, uninterrupted surface finish. It fits directly between ISO2852 standard food industry couplings...

Clamp Meters are offered in 800 and 1000 A series.(Extech Instruments Announces New 1000A and 800A Clamp Meter Series)
December 15, 2004... Each 1,000 A clamp incorporates built-in, non-contact IR thermometer with laser pointer to monitor temperature and locate hot spots on motors and electrical devices. Unit also features min/max, data hold, and auto ranging features. Both...

Non-HAP Solvent replaces methyl ethyl ketone solvents.(Eastman Offers Efficient, Non-HAP Replacement for MEK Solvents)
December 15, 2004... Low-density, biodegradable Methyl Propyl Ketone (MPK) is suited for metal degreasing, ink removal, and industrial cleaning fluids. It can replace MEK in hand wipes used for surface preparation of military and commercial aircraft. Solvent...

Anti-Corrosion Coating contains low levels of VOCs.(ZRC Worldwide Introduces "Environmentally Respectful" Anti-Corrosion Coating)
December 15, 2004... Containing 221 g/l of VOCs, zinc-rich ZRC-250 is a single-component product that requires minimal surface preparation. One-coat system is heat-resistant up to 750[degrees]F and requires no mixing. It meets military specifications and VOC...

Serial-to-Ethernet Kit eliminates designing from scratch.(Rabbit Semiconductor Introduces the Versatile Multi-Port Serial-To-Ethernet Application Kit)
December 15, 2004... Multi-Port Serial-to-Ethernet Kit allows multiple ports to convert data from serial to Ethernet. It also enables bi-directional conversion from Serial-to-Ethernet and Ethernet-to-Serial. Kit provides hardware and software necessary for...

Center Probe Socket debugs range of package types.(Aries Introduces Unique Solderable Center Probe Socket For Universal Device Package Debugging)
December 15, 2004... Solderable Center Probe Socket provides 1.52 mm clearance for 0.80 mm and higher package pitch. It pressure mounts to adapter, which is soldered to pre-existing PCB footprint via standard reflow process. Socket features insertion loss of 1 dB...

Ink Jet Printer delivers high-resolution coding.(Videojet's New Marsh[R] 8000 Ink Jet Printer Delivers Large Character, High-Resolution Coding)
December 15, 2004... Marsh[R] 8000 prints 150 x 300 dpi, large characters and bar codes for outer-case coding on shipping containers and corrugated cartons. Capable of line speeds up to 200 fpm, unit features color touch-screen GUI that facilitates operation and...

Bar Feeder utilizes hydrodynamic forces for operation.(The Flexible Lexair Mini-Rhinobar[R] Is Ideal In Any Production Situation)
December 15, 2004... Mini-Rhinobar single-tube bar feeder is engineered for Swiss type CNC screw machines and small, fixed-head CNC lathes. Oil fills gap between bar stock and feed tube, acting as noise damping support. Oil flow and pressure are controlled with...

Motion/Logic Control suits 1-31/2 axis systems.(New SMLC-Lite)
December 15, 2004... By eliminating standalone motion controller and PLC combination, up to 31/2 axes can be controlled from SMLC-Lite with Firewire-based motion control networking. ServoWire Controller features Intel Celeron processor, built-in Ethernet,...

Vacuum Conveying System can be PLC controlled.(Series[sup.3] 2400 PLC Based Receivers from Premier Pneumatics, Inc.)
December 14, 2004... Series[sup.3] 2400 moves powder, pellet, regrind, or granular materials. Offered in aluminum or 316 stainless steel, PLC-based receivers are available with self-contained vacuum source mounted in lid. Each is equipped with heavy-duty, cast...

Mobile Power Unit provides on-site peaking power.(Solar Develops Titan(TM) 130 14.9 MW Mobile Power Package)
December 14, 2004... Trailer-mounted, highway-transportable, Titan(TM) 130 features 14.9 mW industrial gas turbine, providing power for cogeneration, base load, distributed, and standby applications. System is dispatchable to be on line in 6 min from cold start....

Conveyor Belt keeps food products moving.(Habasit Markets High Friction GripTop Radius Belt)
December 14, 2004... Radius GripTop Model M2540 with 1 in. pitch combines side flexing modular belt with high-friction rubber overlay. It features 20% open area and collapse factor of 2.2. Driven by universal 1 in. sprockets, belt is available in FDA-conforming...

Octal High-Side Driver includes built-in protection systems.(Octal High-Side Driver from STMicroelectronics Drives and Protects)
December 14, 2004... Monolithic Model VN808 drives any load that has one side connected to ground. It handles 0.7 A with 45 V supply and offers RDS(ON) of 150 mohms. Part is equipped with active current limiter, thermal shutdown, and automatic restart circuits,...

Powder Disperser delivers throughputs up to 120 gpm.('ZC' In-Line Powder Disperser)
December 14, 2004... In-Line Ytron(TM) ZC incorporates and disperses difficult-to-wet powders into liquid stream in single pass. Rotor/stator design provides intense shearing of powders prior to hydration to produce homogenous dispersions that are free of lumps...

Metric Ball Screw Jacks include integral safety device.(Metric Ball Screw Jack with Integral Safety Device as Standard)
December 14, 2004... Available in capacity ratings from 10-300 kN, Metric Ball Screw Jacks provide extra safety in case of ball failure or excessive wear in screw jack. In event of excessive wear in ball screw drive, safety device will contact screw shaft and act...

VPN Software features centrally-managed firewall.(Check Point Software Expands Endpoint Security With VPN And Firewall For MAC Users)
December 14, 2004... VPN-1[R] SecureClient for Mac OS X allows security administrators to enforce desktop security policies on network and push out centrally-managed policy to remote users, enabling consistent endpoint security throughout organization....

Optical Emission Spectrometer analyzes elements of steel.(Thermo Electron's Metals Analyzer Achieves Improved Elemental Analysis of Steel)
December 14, 2004... Model ARL 4460 measures trace gaseous elements in steel to facilitate quality control processes. It detects Carbon down to 0.4 ppm, Nitrogen to 1.5 ppm, Oxygen to 8 ppm, Phosphorus down to 0.3 ppm, and Sulfur down to 0.7 ppm. Results are...

Modular Connectors target integrated hydraulic systems.(INSERTA(TM) Code 61 and Code 62 4-Bolt, Split Flange Type, Modular Connectors)
December 14, 2004... Used in place of welded and threaded pipe fittings, INSERTA(TM) 4-bolt, Split Flange Connectors accommodate width of SAE Code 61 and Code 62 split clamp flanges. Design A incorporates 4-bolt clamp face groove and sealing O-ring. Design B...

Chipping Hammer includes tile chisel.(New Bosch Lightweight 11320VS SDS-Plus[R] Chipping Hammer)
December 14, 2004... Weighing 7.9 lb, 3 kg SDS-plus[R] 11320VS is equipped with 6.5 A motor that produces up to 3,500 bpm at 3.2 lb-ft per impact. It offers tool-free bit changes with auto bit locking and dust protection. Vario-Lock(TM) system allows user to turn...

Fluid Exchange Systems keep vehicle fluids uncontaminated.(Snap-on Tools Company Introduces a New Family of Fluid Service Equipment for Gasoline, Diesel, Oil and Transmission Systems)
December 14, 2004... FuelKare(TM) and Diesel FuelKare(TM) offer fuel system service, cleaning, and diagnostics for gasoline or diesel engines. Both use cleaning solution, which temporarily replaces vehicle's fuel supply and automatically performs cleaning and...

Handheld Instrument measures air velocity and temperature.(E+E Elektronik - Handheld for Air Velocity and Temperature - VELOPORT 20 Series)
December 14, 2004... Suited for use in HVAC installations, ventilation ducts, and clean rooms, VELOPORT 20 is based on hot film anemometer sensing element. Pluggable, interchangeable, stainless steel sensing probes, available for 0-400 and 0-4,000 ft/min. air...

Safety Switch suits SIL1, SIL2, and SIL3 installations.(Intellipoint SIL2 Safety Switch Combines Field-Proven Performance with Safety Conformance)
December 14, 2004... IntelliPoint SXRNT Series RF Admittance Point Level Switch offers Auto-Calibration feature that detects presence or absence of material for maintenance-free operation. In-line unit measures liquids, solids, and slurry materials as well as...

Tubular Wire has deoxidizers to optimize weld quality.(FabCO[R] RXR Tubular Wire from Hobart Brothers Provides Deoxiders to Improve Weld Quality)
December 14, 2004... Formulation of FabCO[R] RXR, AWS E70T-1 allows operators to weld through rust, mill scale, and light oil without pre-cleaning. Gas shielded, flux cored, carbon steel wire exhibits smooth, stable arc and offers spray-type transfer. It produces...

Rack Dies meet demands of automotive industry.(Superior Quality Rack Dies Deliver Long-Life and Consistent Performance)
December 14, 2004... Manufactured to end-user specifications and applications, OSG Rack Dies are suited for rolled parts that require precision splines and worm gears. Simultaneous thread and spline rolling rack dies are also available. Available in sizes up to...

Accessory Kit lets users flush-mount compression latches.(New Accessory Kit from Southco Enables Flush-Mounting of Vise Action(TM) Compression Latches in Thin-Profile Door Panels)
December 14, 2004... Mounting bracket kit enables end users to flush-mount company's Vise Action(TM) Series compression latches on thin-profile, sheet metal door panels, creating streamlined look. Each kit includes galvanized or stainless steel brackets designed...

Multigas Detector is offered with nitrogen dioxide sensor.(MSA Introduces the SOLARIS[R] Multigas Detector for Nitrogen Dioxide Detection)
December 14, 2004... Solaris Multigas Detector provides simultaneous detection of up to 4 gases, including CO, O2, H2S, NO2, and combustible gas. Ergonomically designed gas monitor, encased in impact-absorbing rubberized armor, is suited harsh industrial...

Half-Brick DC/DC Converters have 91% conversion efficiency.(High Efficiency Half-Brick DC/DC Converter Modules Provide Full 350W Power Output Without Temperature Derating)
December 14, 2004... Available in 0.4 or 0.5 in., low-profile packaging, RFB300/350 series deliver up to 350 W continuously without derating across baseplate temperature range of -40 to +100[degrees]C. Series includes 4 models, all of which use forward converter...

Lightning Protector has multi-strike capability.(Multi-Strike Capability Lightning Protector Targets Applications Where DC Voltage is Required)
December 14, 2004... Providing protection from lightning and static discharge where dc voltage is required, GX Series Bias-T Protectors have weatherized housing and are available with N, 7/16 DINTNC, and SMA standard connectors. Series covers 400-1,200 MHz (CGX...

Development Platform is IEEE 802.15.4-compliant.(OnEarth Solutions Corp. Launches IEEE 802.15.4-compliant Development Platform, OES-ZUSB-1000)
December 14, 2004... Model OES-ZUSB-1000 enables users to design, develop, and test scalable wireless networks conducive for low data rate transmission, within rubric of low-power consumption. It also lets users add wireless capabilities to existing products....