Product News Network articles from July 2005

Product News Network archives from July 2005

Dewpoint Transmitter displays trends and history.(New DMT340 Displays the Latest Dewpoint Trends)
July 29, 2005... Comprised of 4 models, DRYCAP[R] Dewpoint Transmitter Series DMT340 features numerical and graphical display with multilingual interface that lets users monitor measurement trends and view up to 1-year history. Product covers industrial...

Spiral Saw features multi-use attachment.(RotoZip[R] Flex Shaft Attachment for Sanding, Grinding, Polishing, Carving and Detailing)
July 29, 2005... RotoZip[R] Spiral Saw(TM) accepts FS2 Flex Shaft, which converts unit into precision sanding, grinding, polishing, carving, and detailing tool. Attachment has pen-style grip that maximizes user comfort and design that promotes access to...

LED Flashlight operates for 73 hr on 3 AA batteries.(New 1-Watt LED Flashlight Operates for up to 73 Hours of Illumination on 3 AA-Batteries)
July 29, 2005... FlashLED FLT-3101 delivers 1,000 foot-candles of white light from 1 W Luxeon(TM) LED, which integrates collimator, and has operational life of more than 100,000 hr. Fully integrated flashlight head, consisting of LED lamp, lens, and...

Flame Detectors provide high false alarm immunity.(New UV/IR and UV-Only Flame Detectors Provide High False-Alarm Immunity with ATEX Approval)
July 29, 2005... Microcontroller-based, ATEX-approved UV/IR Model FL3110 and UV Model FL3111 include flicker-discrimination circuitry and self-checking continuous optical path monitoring to ensure fire protection. Both feature segregated wiring compartment...

Pressure Sensor withstands extreme temperatures.(Fiso Technologies Introduces a New Fiber Optic Pressure Sensor for Pressure Measurement in Extreme Temperature Environments)
July 29, 2005... With temperature range up to 840[degrees]F, fiber optic Model FOP-MH tolerates harsh environmental conditions of aerospace, defense, and automotive applications. It offers accuracy less than 1% FS with resolution as high as 0.1% FS. Unit is...

Curtain Enclosure protects around robotic welding cells.(Custom Curtain Enclosures Protects Around Robotic Welding Cells)
July 29, 2005... Made from heavy-duty material, Complete Custom Enclosure is engineered to fit around robotic welding cells and equipment for process ventilation. Curtains are designed with hook n'loop edges and have NFPA 701 fire rating. Included CAD...

PIN and PIN/Prox Locks offer keyless access and audit trail.(NEW Narrow Stile Trilogy[R] Locks from Alarm Lock!)
July 29, 2005... Narrow Stile Trilogy[R] Locks provide pushbutton convenience for 100-2,000 code or HID Prox users of aluminum doors with Adams Rite latch locks. Series DL1200 supports 100 users and is fingertip and/or keypad programmable. For support of many...

Captive Screws maximize heat dissipation.(New Captive Screws Help Provide Maximum Heat Dissipation in Electronic Heat Sink Applications)
July 29, 2005... Intended for electronic heat sink applications, Series 5T maximizes thermal conductivity regardless of chip thermal expansion, shock, and vibration. Design provides consistent set preload up to max of 5 ft-lb per screw, and includes positive...

Coating offers slip resistance in packaging applications.(Versatile Softak(TM) Paper Coating From Michelman Is The Perfect Solution For A Variety Of Slip Resistance And Packaging Applications)
July 29, 2005... Applied to slip or interleave sheets, water-based SofTak(TM) prevents slippage of small individual consumer or industrial goods, as well as palletized loads, boxes, and furniture. Expected angle of slide ranges from 30-45[degrees], depending...

Contactor is capable of carrying up to 500 A.(New Contactor Combines Low Cost with High Current Rating)
July 29, 2005... Suited for power switching applications, KILOVAC LEV200 is offered in upright or side-mount attachment styles with hermetically sealed construction. Intrinsically safe product, able to be used in explosive and harsh environments, is rated to...

Lifting Beam Systems feature modular construction.(Innovative Modular Lifting Beam Systems Cut Time and Costs)
July 29, 2005... Modular Lifting Beam system, designed for one-man assembly, consists of spreaders ranging in size from 3-80 ft long in increments of 1 to 2 ft. Capacities range from 9-187 tons depending on span and spreaders used. For heavier lifting,...

Multi-Functional Copier meets needs of small offices.(Kyocera Mita America Launches 18 Page-Per-Minute Monochrome Multi-Functional Product)
July 29, 2005... KM-1820 monochrome multi-functional copier features 250 sheet paper drawer, 50 sheet multi-purpose tray, and 96 Mb standard print and copy memory for printing, scanning, copying, and faxing. Print output is 600 x 600 dpi, fast 1,200 mode, and...

Inductor suits medium/low-frequency resonant circuits.(Vishay's New Surface-Mount, Wirewound Inductor with Shielded Construction Offers Wide Inductance Range of 1.0 H to 1000 H)
July 29, 2005... Model ISC-1008 surface-mount, wirewound, magnetically shielded inductor is rated for operating temperatures of -40 to +85[degrees]C. With dimensions of 0.142 x 0.142 x 0.098 in., unit has inductance values from 1.0-1,000 H at 100 kHz with...

Mini-ITX CPU Module supports Pentium/Celeron M processors.(EMB-852T AAEON Introduces its First Mini-ITX CPU Module with Support for Intel Pentium M/Celeron M Processors, CRT, DVI, LVDS, LAN, 6 CH Audio, CompactFlash Socket)
July 29, 2005... Equipped with 5 COM ports and support for DVI, LAN, and CompactFlash socket, EMB-852T adopts Intel[R] 852GM + ICH4 + ICP ULV 600 MHz platform. Embedded VGA controller shares memory up to 64 Mb with DVMT, while built-in LCD support permits use...

Microcontrollers suit automotive dashboard applications.(Micronas Expands 32-Bit MCU Line for Automotive Dashboard and Car Body Electronics Applications)
July 29, 2005... Featuring 32-bit ARM7TDMI[R] RISC processor core, CDC 3217G and CDC 3257G withstand temperatures from -40 to +105[degrees]C and utilize LEAP (Low Emissions Automotive Processor) technology. Models CDC 3217G and CDC 3257G offer 1 MB and 256 KB...

Water GIS Platform includes utility optimization designer.(MWH Soft Expands H2OMAP Water Suite With Introduction of Evolutionary Optimization Designer Extension)
July 29, 2005... H2OMAP incorporates Designer(TM) extension, which provides automated design solution for water distribution systems. It helps develop improvement strategies to optimize system reliability and performance. Pipe network optimization capability...

Cordless Driver Drills weigh less than 4.5 lb.(Hitachi Power Tools Introduces a New Line of Cordless Driver Drills, the DVF3 Series)
July 29, 2005... Models DS18DVF3, DS14DVF3, and DS12DVF3 are 18, 14.4, and 12 V cordless power drills with 2-piece magnet motors delivering 400, 300, and 230 lb-in. torque, respectively. Two-speed transmission controlled by 1-touch speed shift knob allows...

Gas Flow Meters suit sanitary process applications.(FlexMASSter ST98 Flow Meter Series For High Purity and Ultra High Purity Processes)
July 29, 2005... FlexMASSter high-purity Model ST98HP and ultra high-purity Model ST98UP feature 316L stainless steel, thermal mass flow sensing element with all-welded wetted surface and 10 or 15 Ra electro-polish finish. Meters offer flow range from...

UV-Cured Adhesives bond and protect dissimilar substrates.(New Light-Cured Adhesives for Bonding or Protecting)
July 29, 2005... Cured in seconds when exposed to direct sunlight or UV lamp, Tru-Bond Series adhesives produce flexible bonds that withstand service temperatures from 65 to 225[degrees]F. Tru-Bond 18100 Glass, Metal, and Ceramic Bonding Series is offered in...

Miniature Bearings withstand extreme service environments.(Kaydon Introduces Line of Miniature Bearings)
July 29, 2005... Measuring less than 1 in., Miniature Bearings are assembled in class 10,000 clean rooms under class 100 laminar flow benches. Dimensional and functional accuracy are in accordance with ABEC and ISO standards. Units are available with...

Automation Software interfaces with networked PLCs and RTUs.(WebSCADA Corporation has Just Released the Second Version of WebSCADA)
July 29, 2005... Internet-based WebSCADA v2 implements service-oriented architecture with secure Internet access, enabling communication with variety of existing 3rd-party software drivers and SCADA packages using tcp/ftp/http/https/soap protocols. Supporting...

Computer-On-Modules support PICMG COM Express standard.(ETXexpress-PM Modules are 100 Percent COM Express Compliant and Available Now)
July 29, 2005... Based on Intel[R] Pentium[R] M processor 760 and Mobile Intel 915GM Express chipset, ETXexpress-PM Modules deliver up to 2.13 GHz processor performance and support up to 2 GB DDR2 memory. For applications that require real-time video...

Stationary Air Compressors feature 20 gallon capacity.(Stationary Two Stage 20 Gallon Air Compressors)
July 29, 2005... Available with 5.0 hp electric motor or 8.0-9.0 hp gasoline engine, 2-Stage Air Compressors feature aluminum head, splash-lubricated aluminum crankcase and cast iron cylinder, 16.5 in. fly wheel, large canister intake filter, 14-gauge 2-piece...

Controller and Transmitter measure ORP, pH and conductivity.(pH, ORP and Conductivity Controller and Transmitter Models: PHUCN601, PHUCN610, PHUTX601)
July 29, 2005... Manufactured in NEMA 4X polycarbonate enclosure, PHUCN600 and PHUTX600 Series measure pH, ORP, or conductivity. Multi-parameter, microprocessor-based controller, PHUCN600, has LED numeric display with bar graph on outside front panel and...

Subminiature Photoelectric Sensors offer one-touch setup.(New Subminiature Photoelectric Sensors Offer Simple One-Touch Setup)
July 29, 2005... Housed in 31 x 11 x 23 mm, IP67-rated package with ambient light immunity, ML7 Series operates in diffused, retro-reflective, and thru-beam sensing modes. It features side and end sensing, slotted mounting holes, and LEDs for visual status...

Software streamlines and automates payment processing.(BancTec Launches Next Generation Remittance Processing Solution)
July 29, 2005... For centralized management of remittance processing operations, PayCourier[R] v5.0 supports secure hub-and-spoke architecture that offers distributed and exception processing. Users can distribute work across multiple job sites and manage...

Heated Module prevents condensation in sample conditioning.(Low Cost Heated GASS(TM) -Module Prevents Condensation in Sample Conditioning)
July 29, 2005... GASS(TM)-Module transforms wet, hot, and dirty stack gases into cool, dry, clean gas samples for emissions monitoring. Able to be integrated into environmental analysis systems, product employs Nafion[R] membrane dryers that remove water,...

Indicating Fuses reduce downtime and arc-flash hazard.(Reduce Downtime, Inventory Cost and Arc-Flash Hazard With Edison[R] Indicating Fuses)
July 29, 2005... Edison[R] Class RK1 and Class J time delay, current-limiting fuses facilitate identification of blown fuse via black-and-white color indicator. In addition to providing protection against short circuit faults that can destroy motors and motor...

Lubricants and Cleaner suit centrifugal compressor systems.(New FS-Elliott Engineered Lubricants and Cleaner Raise the Bar for Compressor Performance)
July 29, 2005... Corona Turbo Blue(TM) is a synthetic and petroleum-based blend with life expectancy of 16,000 hr, while Corona Turbo Clear(TM) pure synthetic lubricant is made from polyalphaolefin base stock and is expected to last up to 24,000 hr....

CompactPCI Backplane features power studs between slots.(Elmas Bustronic Develops Space Saving 3-Slot 3U CompactPCI Backplane)
July 29, 2005... Measuring 5.067 x 2.360 in., 32-bit 3U CompactPCI Backplane features 3 slots and 8 layers, and is compliant to PICMG specifications. It utilizes controlled-impedance stripline design for virtually zero crosstalk. ******************** ...

Syringe Heater ensures consistent material viscosity.(New DL Technology Syringe Heater Ensures Consistent Material Viscosity in Heated Dispense Applications)
July 29, 2005... Intended for programmable temperature control and preheating of dispense materials, DL Syringe Heater is available in 10 and 30 cc sizes, and operates at 24 V up to 65 W. Unit is precision engineered from aluminum to conduct heat directly to...

Submerged Membrane Modules provide wastewater treatment.(Koch Membrane Systems Offers Puron[R] Submerged Membrane Modules for Municipal and Industrial Wastewater Treatment)
July 29, 2005... PURON[R] Modules are intended for membrane bioreactor treatment of municipal and industrial wastewater. Hollow fiber membranes, 2 mm in diameter, with pore size of less than 0.1 [micro]m, are bundled in single header at lower end. Each hollow...

Ports provide strong welds onto hydraulic cylinders.(Image's Stud Weldable Hydraulic Ports Provide Extremely Strong Welds onto Hydraulic Cylinders in Less than One Second)
July 29, 2005... Stud Weldable Hydraulic Ports can be welded onto hydraulic cylinders in less than 1 second with minimal heat distortion, eliminating refinishing operations. Cross-sectional weld minimizes failures and leaks. Constructed of mild steel, ports...

Terrorist-Proof Lighting illuminates areas with no power.(Terrorist-Proof Lighting-When the Power Fails, Never Be in the Dark With New Shatter-Proof Light Bulb Technology from American Environmental Products, Inc.)
July 29, 2005... Shatter-proof Glow-Lux(TM) Emergency Afterglow Lighting combines scotopic phosphor blend with non-radioactive after-glow phosphor blend to provide uninterrupted illumination in critical interior areas during low-light and no-power conditions....

Isolation System safely handles suspicious mail.(Powdersafe[R] System Safely Handles Suspicious Mail, Minimizes Workplace Disruption)
July 29, 2005... Designed for use with letters believed to contain dangerous biological or chemical agents, Powdersafe[R] isolates suspicious mail for inspection and provides safe transport for testing. Inner inspection/containment unit accommodates up to 9 x...

Salvage Drum offers multi-use capabilities.(Multi-Use Salvage Drum Benefits Bottom Line)
July 29, 2005... Made of 100% UV-protected polyethylene, Poly-Overpack[R] Salvage Drum products can be used for spill-kits, overpacking, shipping, and disposal. Twist-down lid facilitates leak-free closing without use of tools, and external molded grips allow...

Pumps are offered in 4 models.(Binks Exel Pumps Deliver Unsurpassed Dependability and Performance)
July 29, 2005... EXEL horizontally opposed pumps are floor-, wall-, or drum-mountable and run for extended periods with no maintenance or downtime. Self-priming units employ hard chrome plated stainless steel pistons with pressure loaded wiper seals,...

Computer Module targets embedded projects.(ARBOR Announces Intel[R] Pentium[R] M Based Embedded Module for Long Life Embedded Projects)
July 29, 2005... Based on Intel[R] 852GM and Intel[R] ICH4 chipset, EmCORE-i761 supports 1.4-2.0 GHz Intel[R] Pentium[R] M processors and 600 MHz to 1 GHz Intel[R] Celeron[R] M processors. It is available with CRT/LCD dual displays, 10/100 Base-TX Ethernet,...

Digital Multimeters feature single probe detection.(Greenlee Extends Broad Digital Multimeter Family with Four New Meters)
July 28, 2005... Comprised of 4 auto-ranging TRMS and averaging multimeters, DM-300 series carries UL safety ratings of Category IV 600V and Category III 1000V. All models offer non-contact detection and can measure ac and dc voltage, check diodes, and verify...

Tool aligns rollers, shafts, and web-handling systems.(New Roll Adjuster Improves Production Efficiency)
July 28, 2005... Machined from solid aluminum with stainless steel parts, Roll Adjuster is placed onto top of master roller, drive shaft, or idler, and is held in place by pair of V-legs or adaptable mounts. Fine adjustment screw is turned until precision...

Intermittent Motion Cartoner meets pharmaceutical needs.(IWKA Introduces SI 10 Intermittent Motion Cartoner)
July 28, 2005... With 3.8 m footprint, SI 10 utilizes servo-driven technology as well as standard and custom-engineered infeed systems to load multiple components of varying sizes and shapes into same carton. CFR 21-compliant unit incorporates reproducible...

Gripper Fingers feature carbon fiber bodies.(>SAS< Automation Introduces -- Carbon Fiber Gripper Finger)
July 28, 2005... Suited for high-speed production runs requiring lightweight tooling, Series GRF and GRW feature 20 mm clamping diameter and are available with carbon fiber body and aluminum head and connector bottom. Lightweight carbon fiber minimizes weight...

Rotary Blast Cleaner features gun oscillation.(Rotary Blast Cleaner Has Gun Oscillation)
July 28, 2005... Rotary indexing, 4-spindle Model RXS-800 is equipped with mechanical oscillator that provides reciprocating vertical motion of up to 8 blast guns and is fully adjustable and synchronized with spindle rotation. Designed for 360[degrees]...

LCD Monitor suits general business applications.(ThinkVision L171 Monitor - Space Savings and Bright, Clear Images at an Affordable Price)
July 28, 2005... Providing viewable image of 17 in., ThinkVision[R] L171 offers 270 cd/m[sup.2] brightness, 500:1 contrast ratio, and viewing angles of [+ or -]70[degrees] horizontal and [+ or -]75[degrees]/-60[degrees] vertical. Native resolution of 1,280 x...

LCD Monitor provides 1,280 x 1,024 native resolution.(New ThinkVision L171p Monitor - Outstanding Image Quality and Exceptional Design that Enhances Usability)
July 28, 2005... Providing 17.0 in. viewable image, ThinkVision[R] L171p offers viewing angles of [+ or -]75[degrees] horizontal and [+ or -]75[degrees]/-60[degrees] vertical. Brightness is 300 cd/m[sup.2], contrast ratio is 700:1 and unit includes tilt,...

DLP Projector has lightweight, compact design.(ThinkVision E500 Projector - Lightweight, Compact, and Affordable)
July 28, 2005... Featuring DDP2000 chipset, ThinkVision[R] E500 utilizes .55 in. SVGA Digital Light Processing (DLP) technology and can connect to PC, DVD Player, or home entertainment system. Compact, 3.82 x 11.02 x 8.07 in. unit weighs 5.4 lb and employs...

Step Down Regulator includes LDO mode.(1.5MHz/2.25MHz, 600mA Synchronous Step-Down Regulator with LDO Mode Delivers Low Noise Operation)
July 28, 2005... Using current mode architecture, synchronous buck regulator, Model LTC3448 operates from input voltage range of 2.5-5.5 V and delivers up to 600 mA of continuous output current. When output current is greater than 3 mA, unit switches at...

Reusable, Collapsible Container measures 78 in. long.(LINPAC Introduces Longest ROPAK(TM) Extended Length Container to Date: 78 x 48 Inches)
July 28, 2005... ROPAK(TM) 78 in. Extended Length has 78 x 48 in. footprint and is available in 25, 33, and 34 in. heights. Able to handle up to 2,00 lb loads, container can be stacked up to 4-high without racking. Non-sequential folding sidewalls, secured by...

Software streamlines portlet development and delivery.(Bowstreet Portlet Factory for IBM WebSphere Streamlines Portlet Development and Delivery)
July 28, 2005... Bowstreet Portlet Factory provides WebSphere[R] with rapid application development (RAD) tools and technology that accelerate portal deployments by simplifying creation, customization, maintenance, and deployment of portlets. Able to deliver...

Fluid Processor reduces particles to sub-micron size.(Microfluidics Presents M-710 Microfluidizer[R])
July 28, 2005... With dual synchronous intensifier pumping system, M-710 Microfluidizer[R] keeps product flowing near constant pressure through fixed geometry interaction chamber. Resultant shear forces reduce particles and droplets to sub-micron sizes with...

VMC is designed for high-volume production.(Super Fast, Super Accurate, Super Speed VMCs)
July 28, 2005... Featuring 12,000 rpm, 40-taper spindle with 30-hp vector dual-drive system, Haas VF-6 vertical machining center (VMC) uses inline, direct-drive system that couples motor to spindle. High-speed, 24-pocket side-mount tool changer swaps tools in...

DeviceNet Interface Cards come with software tools.(Woodhead Releases Software Tools for SST(TM) DeviceNet(TM) Network Interface Cards)
July 28, 2005... SST DeviceNet network interface cards are available with configuration console (SST-DN3-CNF), network analyzer (SST-DN3-DNA), and diagnostic tool (SST-DN3-DIA). Configuration console is used to configure DeviceNet network and OPC Server,...

Reusable HDPE Container measures 32 x 30 x 18 in.(New 18 Inch Tall ROPAK(TM) Container Now Available in 32 x 30 Inch Footprint)
July 28, 2005... With load capacity of up to 2,000 lb, ROPAK(TM) 3A18 is designed with fixed sidewalls for warehousing, distribution, and transport of small, dense parts. RFID-ready product holds 5.4 ft[sup.3] of volume and weighs 50 lb. Able to be stacked up...

Software provides project portfolio analysis tool.(Welcom Releases WelcomPortfolio 2.5)
July 28, 2005... WelcomPortfolio v2.5 provides structured approach to evaluating, selecting, and prioritizing projects across enterprise. It includes ability to track and create budgets based on different resource types, as well as capacity planning to...

I/O Connectors target portable equipment.(AVX 9257 Series I/O Connector Specifically Designed for Portable Equipment)
July 28, 2005... Series 9257 design features fixed SMT socket mounted on PCB and housed in portable equipment such as handheld devices, industrial modules, cell phones, and medical electronics. Connector plug offers cable termination with options of single-...

Mixing Paddle folds and stirs material.(CS Unitec's New Mixing Paddle Folds and Stirs--Faster Mixing Saves Time)
July 28, 2005... Constructed of steel and cast aluminum, Model MH 240 is 24 in. long with 9.625 x 6.25 in. blade that virtually eliminates injection of air into mixture. Paddle can mix in 5-55 gal drums and is suited for mixing all types of textured products,...

MES Software optimizes plant performance.(Citect Releases CitectIIM V2.1)
July 28, 2005... CitectIIM v2.1 enables plant and business managers to optimize performance and profitability. Enterprise Dashboard allows customers with multiple sites to visualize and compare performance of plants and make strategic decisions to optimize...

Desktop Software finds files on local hard drives.(The Sleuthhound! Desktop Search Brings the Power of Web Search to Your Desktop!)
July 28, 2005... Sleuthhound! v.4.6 desktop search software for local systems features built-in index/search server with plug-in support for most verbal file types. Built-in analyzer rates result relevance against input phrase and is capable of search by file...

Saw Blades offer multi-coated carbide construction.(Tru-Cut Saw Offers High Performance Multi-Coated Carbide Saw Blades)
July 28, 2005... Aggressor line of thin kerf, carbide tipped saw blades cut at 1,200 sfm and feature C-shaped hooked chip breaker. Multi-layer coated 350 x 2.8 x 100 mm tooth blade cuts 6 sq meters of 52100 bearing steel in 3.7 sec at 250 rpm. Saw blades cut...

Business Intelligence Software targets mainframe market.(Business Intelligence Software Developer, Decision Technology, Expands Commitment to its Mainframe Customers)
July 28, 2005... Decision Analyzer[R] v4.5.0 reporting tool provides administrative functions, library-sharing scheme, ability to specify group libraries, and PC export formats such as PDF, RTF, and HTML. SVC Output Interface is available to JES2 or JES 3...

Digital I/O USB Modules come in pin connector versions.(Pin Connector Versions of Popular 24-bit Digital I/O USB Modules Offer More Choices at Low Prices)
July 28, 2005... Based on industry standard 82C55, 2.77 x 3.2 x 0.5 in. modules use 37-pin connectors that facilitate switching from PCI to USB in existing applications. Model USB-DIO24/37 offers 24 bits of logic level digital I/O, while USB-DIO24H/37 offers...

Software provides electronic document management.(Cabinet NG Announces CNG-Books 2.5)
July 28, 2005... CNG-Books v2.5 enables small and medium sized businesses to file and integrate unlimited amount of business documents to QuickBooks transactions. It ties transaction-specific documents to previously entered transactions, and general documents...

White Adhesive Film protects car bodies during transport.(The New Novacel 9377 Offers An Ecological Solution For Protecting Cars Bodies During Transport And Storage)
July 28, 2005... Featuring 60 [micro]m adhesive film with polyolefin base, Novacel 9377 protects car bodies against external aggressions, shielding cars for up to 6 months in outdoor conditions. It can be customized to include company's logo or trademark,...

Indicator Lights provide multiple status colors.(Smart Indicator Light Delivers Multiple Status Colors In A Single Sealed Housing)
July 28, 2005... EZ-LIGHTs(TM) feature solid or flashing lights that indicate status of machine or process. Sealed and IP67-rated, units are water- and oil-tight with solid-state design that has no bulbs to replace. Configurations include general-purpose...

Soldering Iron handles heavy-duty applications.(New Master Portable, High Powered Soldering Iron Is Ideal For Heavy-Duty Applications In Construction & Maintenance)
July 28, 2005... Butane-powered Ultratorch[R] Model UT-200A is 103/4 in. long with 1.2 in. chisel type soldering tip that is copper based with nickel and chrome plating. Unit comes to full operating temperature within 1 min and includes adjustable temperature...

Logic-Level Pushbuttons have sealed, PC-mount design.(NKK Switches Announces Logic Level, PC Mounted Pushbuttons)
July 28, 2005... Offered in ultra-miniature and subminiature models, AB, BB, GB, G3B, and M2B series pushbuttons have logic level ratings of 0.4 VA max @ 28 Vac/Vdc and terminals with .100 X .100 pin spacing. They are available in circuit configurations from...

Notebook Computer has 17 in. widescreen WXGA display.(Gateway Debuts First 17-Inch Widescreen Notebook for Retail; Back-to-School Line-Up Available Now)
July 28, 2005... Gateway[R] 8510GZ is powered by Intel[R] Pentium[R] M processor 740 with 533 MHz FSB, 512 MB Dual Channel DDR2 memory, and Intel Centrino[R] Mobile Technology. Based on Intel 915 chipset, it features dedicated ATI Mobility(TM) Radeon[R] X700...

Fanless Embedded Control PC features 6-in-1 card reader.(AEC-6850 - The Boxer 'S' Fanless Embedded Control PC with Intel Celeron M 1.3GHz or Celeron M 600MHz Processor with 6-in-1 Card Reader, 2 COMs, TV-out, 3 USB 2.0, LAN & DVI Ports)
July 28, 2005... Suited for multimedia entertainment and advertising industries, standalone AEC-6850 is powered by Intel 1.3 GHz Celeron M (-A1) or 600 MHz Celeron M (-A2) processor. Provided ports include 2 COM, TV-out, 3 USB 2.0, LAN, and DVI. Along with...

Software provides offline simulation for processing plants.(Honeywell Introduces Offline Simulation Solution For Processing Plants)
July 28, 2005... UniSim(TM) Design Suite R350 offers steady-state and dynamic simulation, design, performance monitoring, optimization, and business planning for processing plants. In enables engineers to evaluate impact of design decisions on how plant will...

Software integrates labor data with payroll and policies.(Infor Introduces VISUAL Time & Attendance Solution that Integrates Labor Data Collection with Payroll and Policies)
July 28, 2005... VISUAL Time and Attendance automates time and attendance tracking, shop floor job costing, gross compensation calculations, and payroll data interface in real time. It enables employees to electronically clock in, creating seamless data...

Vacuum Monochromator resolves 0.01 nm.(1-meter Vacuum Monochromator)
July 28, 2005... Providing data collection, spectral analysis, and built-in calibration port, 1 m Model 225 is suited for experimental physics of high temperature plasma and highly charged ions. It features interchangeable triple grating turrets, dual...

PcBN Grade performs interrupted cutting of hardened steels.(Sumitomo's New BNC300 Coated PcBN Grade Performs Interrupted Cutting of Hardened Steels)
July 27, 2005... Grade BNC300 combines PcBN substrate with TiAlN ceramic gold coating for extended tool life in interrupted turning applications. Cutting edge is strengthened through incorporation of brazing technology, and all corners are brazed...

Direct Thermal Paper resists yellowing.(Appleton Develops Next Generation of UV Light-Resistant Direct Thermal Paper)
July 27, 2005... LightSafe(TM) Technology enables LightSafe(TM) 300 direct thermal label stock to maintain original, clean white appearance for 2 years or longer when exposed to high levels of industrial lighting. Chemistry maintains pristine label appearance...

Rigid Couplings suit motion control applications.(Rigid Couplings for Precision Motion Control Applications)
July 27, 2005... Offered in aluminum, black oxide carbon steel, and stainless steel, 1- and 2-piece Rigid Couplings come in straight and step bore combinations to fit shaft sizes from 1/8-2 in. and 3-50 mm. Featuring precision-honed bores, couplings are...

Software lets engineers visualize and test product designs.(MSC.Software Releases MSC.PATRAN 2005 r2)
July 27, 2005... Interactive CAE modeler, MSC.Patran 2005 r2 allows users to interface with CAD environments and CAE tools including MSC.Nastran, MSC.Marc, MSC.Dytran, and 3rd party tools. Engineers can mesh and re-mesh surfaces containing gaps, overlaps,...

Carbide Material helps improve wear part performance.(Cerbide(TM): Longer-Wearing, Cost-Effective Material Offers Wear Parts Industry Unprecedented Value)
July 27, 2005... Suited for use in manufacture of low-impact wear parts, Cerbide(TM) polycrystalline tungsten carbide combines properties of ceramics and cemented tungsten carbide. Product exhibits abrasion and erosion resistance in wet and dry applications...

Refractory Coating resists temperatures to 3,200[degrees]F.(Pyro-Paint(TM) 634-AL High-Temperature Refractory Coating)
July 27, 2005... Two-part, 99% alumina-filled Pyro-Paint(TM) 634-AL bonds, coats, and seals refractory fiber boards and other shapes. Product is resistant to wetting by most molten metals, optimizing erosion resistance of underlying structure. Mixed in 3:1...

Panel PCs feature integrated display.(Panel PC - B&R's NEW Industrial PC Generation)
July 27, 2005... Offered with full bandwidth of processors from 400 MHz Celeron to 1.6 GHz Pentium M, fanless Panel PCs are available as touch devices with 10.4 in. VGA, 12.1 in. SVGA, or 15 in. XGA TFT display. Units range from flat devices without PCI slot...

MIG Gun Liners facilitate changeover.(Bernard[R] Q(TM)-Gun and Jump Liners Reduce Downtime and Labor Costs)
July 27, 2005... Jump Liners connect with standard liners at base of Q(TM)-gun's rotatable neck and run through most common wear point up to contact tip. Q-Gun neck separates from handle without tools for liner changeover. When Jump Liner becomes worn or...

Laser Meter includes PC host interface.(Versatile, Economical Laser Meter Adds Powerful PC Interface)
July 27, 2005... Featuring analog output, FieldMaxII(TM) is available in power-only, energy-only, or power and energy configurations. Thermopile, pyroelectric, and semiconductor sensors enable unit to measure UV, visible, and IR laser output from nW to kW...

Lubricant is packaged with permanently attached straw.(WD-40 Company Offers Consumers the 'Last Straw')
July 27, 2005... WD-40[R] Smart Straw sprays as stream through permanently attached straw for hard-to-reach jobs, or when straw is folded down, via wide-area sprayer to cover large surface area. Product comes in 12-pack cases, 40-count floor stands, and...

AC Servo Systems provide 0.08-26.4 lb-ft of peak torque.(SureServo(TM) New from AutomationDirect)
July 27, 2005... SureServo(TM) digital brushless servo systems include 8 servo motors, in brake and non-brake models, that can be operated with 1 of 3 servo drives. Systems range from 100 W to 3 kW continuous power, and can be controlled in position,...

POL Converters feature footprints down to 0.9 x 0.33 in.(Vertical Mount POL Converters Occupy Minimal Board Space and Feature Powerful Control Facilities, Including Voltage Sequencing)
July 27, 2005... Designed for applications with limited board space, PTV series is comprised of 8 vertical-mount, non-isolated point-of-load (POL) dc/dc converters with efficiencies up to 94%. Units feature power conversion and control technology with...

Measurement Laser assesses thickness to 0.01 micron.(0.01 Micron Thickness, Profile and Angle Measurements Even on Transparent Objects)
July 27, 2005... Using one sensor head, LT-9000 Series Laser Confocal Displacement Meters perform accurate measurements on transparent objects, even when target surfaces are wet, angled, or irregular. Sensor head incorporates CCD camera, and cross-hair cursor...