Product News Network articles from May 2004

Product News Network archives from May 2004

Custom Glass Scales are offered in three versions.(MicroE Systems Offers Custom Glass Scales for Mercury(TM) Encoder Models-Linear, Rotary and Rotary Segment Scales Available)
May 28, 2004... Application-specific encoder scales are available as rotary, rotary segment, and linear scales. Compatible with Mercury(TM) encoders, chrome-on-glass scales exhibit thermal stability and include optical index specified by customer. Custom...

Wave Springs help prolong bearing life.(Prolong Bearing Life with Smalley Steel Ring Wave Springs)
May 28, 2004... Single-Turn Wave Springs preload bearing through outer race, taking up play in bearing, while preventing sliding between rolling elements. Available in metric sizes ranging from 16-580 mm, units help minimize bearing damage and wear. ...

USB Power Manager requires no external control.(Single-IC USB Power Manager & Battery Charger Requires No External Control)
May 28, 2004... Single-IC, autonomous power manager and battery charger, Model LTC4055 provides power to USB peripheral device and charges peripheral's single-cell Li-Ion battery from USB VBUS or wall adapter power supply. Unit automatically reduces battery...

Digital Caliper resists severe manufacturing environments.(New Mitutoyo IP66 Coolant Proof Digimatic(TM) Caliper Resists Toughest Shop Environments)
May 28, 2004... IP66-rated Coolant Proof Digimatic(TM) Caliper is dust-proof, chip-proof, and maintains [+ or -].001 in. accuracy when submersed in coolant. It features Absolute[R] linear encoded measuring scale and single battery operation. Large LCD...

Server offers entry-level storage solution.(IBM TotalStorage FAStT100 Storage Server Offers an Entry-Level Storage Solution Designed to Support High Availability -- Order by Machine Type/Model)
May 28, 2004... TotalStorage[R] FAStT100 Storage Server provides scalable solution for data archiving, reference data, and near-line storage applications. Rack-mountable, 3U enclosure is built on 2 Gbps Fibre Channel technology to provide available...

Single-Loop Controllers offer heating and flow control.(SX25 Single-Loop Controller Is Easily Configured And Flexible)
May 28, 2004... Model SX25 MA features one 4-20 mA output, while Model SX25 VMD includes integral valve motor drive output. Both may be used with electric or pneumatic control valve actuators. Control variables include temperature, pressure, level,...

Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor is offered in 18 mm barrel body.(Low-Cost Virtu(TM) Sensor Now Available In Barrel Style)
May 28, 2004... Virtu18(TM) features teach-in window capability and does not require downtime for sensor recalibration when colors, materials, or shapes change. Unit has VALOX[R] housing, operates on 12-24 Vdc, and provides sinking (NPN) or sourcing (PNP)...

Thermoplastic Elastomers are colorable and non-hygroscopic.(Solvay Engineered Polymers Introduces NexPrene[R] 9000 Series Of Fully Vulcanized Thermoplastic Elastomer Materials)
May 28, 2004... NexPrene[R] 9000 fully vulcanized materials range in hardness from 40 Shore A to 50 Shore D. They exhibit resistance to oil swell and compression set. Each offers consistent, natural color with yellowness index of less than 16. Bright whites...

Gas Detector suits harsh industrial environments.(MSA Introduces the Solaris(TM) FX Multigas Detector)
May 28, 2004... Ergonomic Solaris(TM) FX Multigas Detector simultaneously detects of CO, O2, H2S and combustible gas. Encased in rubberized armor that absorbs impact, unit has IP 65 rating for protection against liquid and dust and LEL sensor that...

Microdisplay suits 1080p rear-projection HDTV applications.(Brillian Announces Its BR1080 HC Gen II Liquid-Crystal-On-Silicon (LCoS(TM)) Microdisplay)
May 28, 2004... Based on Gen II liquid-crystal-on-silicon technology, Model BR1080HC features 0.72 in. diagonal, 1,920 x 1,200 panel with contrast ratios as high as 2,000:1. It contains more than 2.3 million, 8.1 micron square pixels for high broadcast...

Marine Load Cell enhances wire rope safety.(Marine Load Cell Enhances Wire Rope Safety)
May 28, 2004... Underwater load cells in UWTL Series eliminate guessing of cable loads in marine operations. Designed for 5,000 m depths and beyond, products are engineered for undersea conditions with welded, hermetically sealed, stainless steel...

Boron Nitride Coating resists non-ferrous metals.(New Pyro-Paint 634-BN Hi-Temp Boron Nitride Coating Now Available)
May 28, 2004... Pyro-Paint(TM) 634-BN high-temperature, non-wetting coating protects metal and refractory surfaces from corrosion by molten glass, metals, plastics, and salts in applications to 1560[degrees]F. Single-part, water-dispersible coating provides...

Test Chambers simulate environmental conditions.(CARON Environmental Test Chambers)
May 28, 2004... Standard and customized test chambers simulate various types of conditions involving temperature, humidity, and light. Temperature and humidity capabilities range from -20 to +80[degrees]C and 2-98% RH. Typical applications include stability...

On-Line Measuring Cabinet is suited for filter cartridges.(IFTS Presents Its New On-Line Measuring Cabinet For Filter Cartridges)
May 28, 2004... Designed for on-line continuous measurement of filter cartridge efficiency, particle counting cabinet is based on testing method that allows efficiency and retention capacity of filter to be assessed continuously. Dual flowmeters record...

DC/DC Controller offers choice of operating modes.(Dual DC/DC Controller Tracks Outputs & Allows Choice of Highest Efficiency or Lowest Ripple at Light Loads)
May 28, 2004... Model LTC3737 2-phase, 2-channel DC/DC step-down switching controller offers output tracking for proper startup of multiple voltage systems. Device features user-selectable mode to specify light load operation at high efficiency or low output...

Pin-Compatible ADCs target signal processing applications.(TI Unveils Complete Family of 12- And 14-Bit, High-Speed ADCS for Advanced Signal Processing Applications)
May 28, 2004... Series ADS5500 consists of three 14-bit ADCs and three 12-bit ADCs available in speeds of 80, 100, and 125 MSPS. Models ADS5520 and ADS5521 are 12-bit units operating at 125 and 105 MSPS with SNR of 69 dB at 100 MHz input frequency. Model...

Earmuffs provide sound management without electronics.(New and Improved Bilsom[R] Clarity(TM) Earmuffs Provide Sophisticated Sound Management Without Electronics)
May 28, 2004... Clarity(TM) C1, C2, and C3 Sound Management Earmuffs feature uniform attenuation technology that filters out harmful noise while allowing users to hear warnings, alarms, and coworkers' voices in loud industrial environments. Multiple noise...

Software provides investigation management.(New TapRooT[R] Software Developed to Improve Performance Through Enhanced Investigation Management)
May 28, 2004... TapRooT[R] Software allows user to report incidents, analyze root causes, develop corrective actions, write and approve reports, track fixes, validate effectiveness of fixes, and trend performance in password protected environment. It is...

Single Board Computer provides 6 video channels and 10 Gbps.(General Micro Systems Announces Industry's Fastest Single-Board Computer)
May 28, 2004... Suited for telecom and defense applications, CompactPCI Model CX269 features hyperthreaded Pentium IV Xeon processors and utilizes 4-port switched-fabric hub to achieve aggregate I/O bandwidth of 10 Gbps. It is available with up to 8 Gb of...

Grease Dispenser eliminates manual lubrication.(Grease Dispenser - Streamliner(TM) V)
May 28, 2004... Streamliner V applies precise flow of grease to critical machine parts. It comes pre-filled in 250 cc reservoir and has variable feed rates of 1, 2, 3, 6, and 12 months with auto purge cut-out. Unit contains electro-chemical drive that...

Test Kit tests all aspects of car performance.(New Automotive Test Kit)
May 28, 2004... Pico Automotive Test Kit(TM), available in 4 versions, measures and tests electrical and electronic components and circuits in vehicles including: primary and secondary ignition; injectors and fuel pumps; starter and charging circuits; ABS...

Hard Disk Drive features built-in data compression.(Kanguru Solutions Adds Built-In Compression Feature to USB Flash Drive, Doubles Drive Capacity)
May 28, 2004... Drive2.0 is a USB 2.0 Flash Drive that offers storage capacity from 32 Mb to 4 Gb. Compression and encryption features are incorporated in the form of 2 special folders. Drive is equipped with 128 bit encryption and DES, Triple DES, and...

Online Service allows review and approval of proofs.(PROOF-it-ONLINE Introduces the Easiest Way to Review and Approve Proofs: The FlashMark Viewer Version EZ)
May 28, 2004... FlashMark Viewer Version EZ provides way to view, markup, collaborate on, and approve proofs online without technical skills, software, or training. When proof is uploaded, automatic email alerts reviewer who accesses proof by entering proof...

Programmable Power Supply provides accuracy for LED testing.(Programmable Precision Power Supply)
May 28, 2004... Designed to work in conjunction with OL 770 High-speed LED Test and Measurement System, OL 700-10 controls LED and small incandescent source drive currents of 50 mA, 200 mA, and 2 A with 0.02% accuracy. It comes with all necessary software...

Software helps devise procurement strategies.(Perfect Commerce Introduces New Procurement Benchmarking Tool Loaded with Market Intelligence to Uncover Potential Savings)
May 28, 2004... PerfectInsightSM delivers services that provide procurement professionals with market intelligence to uncover potential savings in procurement and purchasing practices. It provides accurate market intelligence on leading commodities by...

Metering and Mixing Dispenser has programmable controls.(Liquid Control Offers a New Control Package for the Posiratio[R] Mini)
May 28, 2004... Equipped with touch screen interface, Posiratio[R] Mini Advanced model allows operators to calibrate, adjust, and monitor all dispensing functions. Features include process data and maintenance screens, programmable shot size selector, and...

Wedge-Based LEDs replace incandescent bulbs.(Wedge Based LEDs Replace Incandescent Bulbs)
May 28, 2004... Featuring non-polarized design, 586 series LEDs includes T 3 wedge and T 1 wedge in 6, 12, 14 and 24 Vdc versions. Products mount directly into industry-standard sockets and replace subminiature and miniature incandescent lamps. Using AlInGap...

Supervisor monitors up to 6 supplies.(SOT-23 Supervisor Monitors Six Supplies)
May 28, 2004... Available in SOT-23 and DFN packages, LTC2908 hex supply monitor is suited for densely packed systems with multiple, low-voltage supply rails as well as 5 or 3.3 V logic supplies. Product holds reset low with as little as 500 mV of input...

Flat Air Nozzle offers adjustable force and flow.(2 Inch Super Air Nozzle With Adjustable Force And Flow)
May 28, 2004... Super 2 in. Air Nozzle has .015 in. air gap opening that is set with stainless steel shim positioned between body and removable cap. Air is released through thin slot across flat surface, resulting in wide, forceful stream of high velocity,...

Flexible Electrical Tape has 155[degrees]C operating temperature.(Plymouth Electrical Tape's Varnished Dacron Glass Tape Takes the Heat)
May 28, 2004... Heat-resistant 61 and 61A Varnished Dacron Glass tapes are manufactured by impregnating Dacron[R] and glass woven fabric with electrical insulating varnish. Thermosetting acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive is applied to one side of 61A tape,...

Software offers document tracking and auditing.(Informative Graphics Releases ProjectWeb 5.0)
May 28, 2004... Intended for construction marketplace, self-hosted ProjectWeb v5.0 software enables companies to create online project sites and manage all documents and correspondence associated with project through web browser interface. Based on Brava![R]...

Pressure Transmitter/Transducer is accurate to [+ or -]0.25% BFSL.(Honeywell Introduces New Universal Pressure Transducer/Transmiter)
May 28, 2004... Constructed from all-welded stainless steel, Model BDR universal pressure transducer/transmitter handles any process gas or fluid. It features configurable electrical connections that maximize adaptability to varied applications and delivers...

Servers offer time synchronization.(TTS Series of NTP Network Time Servers)
May 28, 2004... TTS Series NTP Network Time Servers offer time synchronization for building, network, and operational security. They also enable end-users to establish and maintain synchronization securely behind firewall protection. Servers use precise GPS...

Software targets circuit board manufacturers.(New eMPower Solution Provides Electronics Manufacturing Visibility from the Shop Floor to the Executive Suite)
May 27, 2004... Web-based eM-Execution helps electronics manufacturers act on critical production data to better serve customers and meet regulatory demands by masking complexity of gathering and managing manufacturing information. It creates customizable...

Bus Buffer translates I[superscript two]C bus levels to 1.xV processors.(Buffer Translates I[sup.2]C Bus Levels to 1.xV Processors)
May 27, 2004... Model LTC4301L accepts input data and clock pull-up voltages as low as 1 V and level translates them to standard 3.3-5 V logic rails. It allows card insertion into live backplane without corruption of SDA and SCL lines, while providing...

Cordless Drill/Driver delivers up to 575 lb-in. torque.(New Metabo 18V Cordless Drill/Driver Features Larger Motor and Increased Power)
May 27, 2004... Able to drill into wood, aluminum, and steel, BSP 18 Plus operates from 18 V battery at no-load speeds of 0-400 and 0-1,400 rpm in first and second gears respectively. Motor enables product to drill holes up to 2 in. dia in wood and 1/2 in....

Electric Cylinder withstands harsh environments.(Nook Industries Introduces ActionJac(TM) Inline Electric Cylinder: Rugged, Compact Cylinder for High-Duty Cycle Applications in Harsh Environments)
May 27, 2004... ActionJac ILA inline cylinder provides means for using worm gear screw jacks outdoors, in high-containment environments, and in harsh industrial settings. Cylinder couples motor or gear reducer directly to lift shaft, which promotes high...

Carbon Potentiometer has 100k cycle mechanical life.(PT-15 Xtra Long Life)
May 27, 2004... Model PT-15 Xtra Long Life combines 100,000 cycle mechanical life, -40 to +85[degrees]C working temperature range, and reflow solder capability. It is designed to satisfy demand for extended mechanical life in sensors and controls....

Video Splitter is suited for industrial environments.(Camera Link Video Splitter)
May 27, 2004... Based on Camera Link interface standard, CLV-401 Camera Link Video Splitter interfaces one Camera Link camera to 2 frame grabbers using Camera Link cables. Arrangement enables addition of second frame grabber for functions such as camera...

Automotive Butyl Sealant expands 200% to fill gaps.(High Performance Automotive Butyl Sealant)
May 27, 2004... BondSeal 0442 consists of synthetic, rubber-based sealant strip that is applied to automotive body areas prior to paint cycle for purposes of gap filling, sealing out liquids, and eliminating unwanted noises. Formulated with blowing agents...

Downconverter Subsystem targets satellite broadcasters.(STMicroelectronics' Technology Lowers Costs by Easing Installation and Configuration of Domestic Satellite Systems)
May 27, 2004... Low-Noise Block Downconverter Subsystem combines up to 8 signals on one cable, which can then be delivered to single or multiple set-top boxes (STBs). Silicon integrated circuit, Model SaTCR-1 shifts frequency of input signal to intermediate...

Software provides marketing operations management.(Assetlink Introduces Assetlink 5.5: Marketing Management Software for Marketing Executives)
May 27, 2004... Assetlink v5.5 gives marketing executives end-to-end visibility and control of company's marketing process. It provides modular tools for defining and planning marketing strategies, managing marketing activities and brands, and executing...

Remote Control Switch helps avert network disasters.(New Remote Control Switch Designed To Avert Network Disaster)
May 27, 2004... Model 7223 DB15 A/B Switch, with 10BASE-T LAN Access, allows multiple alternate-path switching to increase network survivability and reliability in event of disaster. It can be controlled via front-panel pushbutton or from remote locations...

Software allows display and printing of vector graphics.(IsoView 5 Product Announcement)
May 27, 2004... Available as ActiveX Control for use within Internet Explorer, in VisualBasic applications, or other environments, IsoView 5 supports CGM graphics and use of graphic objects. It offers stable viewing environment for illustrations that can be...

HDTV Monitor offers contrast ratios up to 2,000:1.(Brillian Debuts Its Gen II Liquid-Crystal-On-Silicon (LCoS(TM)) 65-Inch 720P High-Definition Television (HDTV) Monitor)
May 27, 2004... Model BR6501m/i is a 65 in., rear-projection HDTV monitor based on Gen II Liquid-Crystal-On-Silicon technology. It features three 1,280 x 720 pixel microdisplays, 160[degrees] viewing angle, ultra-fine-pitch 16:9 widescreen, and...

Portable Pressure Washer suits commercial industrial market.(Mi-T-M[R] Corporation Manufactures the CW Series, Cold Water Belt Drive Electric Portable Pressure Washer)
May 27, 2004... Series CW cold water pressure washer features TEFC electric motor with thermal overload protection, triplex piston pump with ceramic plungers, and dual cogged belt drive system. Powder-coated steel base plates are 1/4 in. with powder-coated...

Multigas Detector uses interchangeable sensors.(MSA Introduces the Orion[R] FX Multigas Detector)
May 27, 2004... Orion[R] FX senses presence of O2, H2S, CO, and combustible gas. Equipped with LEL sensor, product is suited for use in chemical and petrochemical applications, where detection and clearing of aromatic hydrocarbons is crucial. Dust- and...

Pipe Mounting Collars permit expansion and vibration.(Pipe Mounting Collars Permit Expansion and Vibration)
May 27, 2004... Available in aluminum, steel, and stainless steel, stackable collars have 2-piece design with flats on both outside surfaces, which are drilled and tapped to attach to each other; countersunk hole permits mounting to any surface. To provide...

Infrared Thermocouples feature 4:1 field of view.(Exergen Corporation Introduces the NEW micro IRt/c.4-K-440F/220C and microIRt/c.4SV-K-440F/220C)
May 27, 2004... Models microIRt/c.4-K-440F/220C and microIRt/c.4SV-K-440F/220C are self-powered, miniature thermocouples measuring 0.25 dia x 1.0 in. L and 0.50 dia x 1.0 in. L, respectively. Sensing range is -49 to +975[degrees]F and ambient temperature...

SVGA Microdisplay Viewer Module is suited for viewfinders.(Brillian Announces New SVGA Microdisplay Viewer Module for Video-Display Headsets and Viewfinders)
May 27, 2004... Based on Z86D-3 liquid-crystal-on-silicon microdisplay, Brillian BR86M30-1SVGA turnkey optical module delivers full-color SVGA images with resolutions to 800 x 600 and brightness of 50 foot lamberts. Supporting image refresh rate of 120 Hz,...

Forged-Body Needle Valve handles pressure to 10,000 psig.(Swagelok. Forged-Body Needle Valves Deliver Working Pressures to 10,000 psig (690 bar))
May 27, 2004... Available in straight, 90[degrees], and oblique angle configurations, F10 series features non-rotating, hardened needle that provides positive shutoff. Located above packing, cold rolled stem threads provide smooth operation and are protected...

Software delivers repository for product information.(IBM WebSphere Product Center V5.0 Delivers a Single, Reliable Repository of Product Information)
May 27, 2004... WebSphere[R] Product Center v5.0 helps companies assemble accurate, consistent central repository for storing and managing information regarding products, locations, trading partners, organizations, and terms of trade. Workflow supports...

Software supports Java and Web service standards.(IBM WebSphere Application Server for z/OS, V5.1 Features Support for Key Java and Web Services Standards)
May 27, 2004... WebSphere[R] Application Server for z/OS v5.1 delivers Java(TM) 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) and Web services technology-based application platform designed to leverage Qualities of Service inherent in z/OS[R] operating system. It supports...

Software assesses IT systems for security compliance.(IBM Tivoli Security Compliance Manager V5.1 Assesses IT Systems for Security Policy Compliance)
May 27, 2004... Tivoli[R] Security Compliance Manager V5.1 lets user define consistent security policies and monitor compliance of defined policies. With automation and centralization features, software cuts time needed to manage security policies, establish...

Software generates event-based messages.(IBM CICS Business Event Publisher for MQSeries Creates WebSphere MQ Messages Based on Events in CICS Applications)
May 27, 2004... CICS[R] Business Event Publisher for MQSeries[R], V1.2 enables extension and re-use of existing CICS applications, through events, to drive new business processes and utilize new technology. It generates user-defined WebSphere[R] MQ messages...

Digital Caliper features IP67 housing.(New Mitutoyo Coolant Proof Digimatic(TM) Caliper is Protected to IP67 and Immersible)
May 27, 2004... Built with dust-tight, chip-proof housing, IP67 Coolant Proof Digimatic(TM) Caliper features Absolute[R] linear encoded measuring scale and single battery operation with expected life of 3 years/15,000 hr continuous use. It features .0005 in....

Software automates I/O, processor, and system operations.(IBM Tivoli System Automation for z/OS V2.3 Can Make the Automation of I/O Easier, More Integrated, and Your System More Powerful than Ever)
May 27, 2004... Tivoli[R] System Automation for z/OS[R] V2.3 can help customers who have single processor z/OS systems and Parallel Sysplex[R] clusters by providing functions that ease systems management. It offers message management with self-configuration...

Software delivers OpenSSH technology on z/OS platform.(IBM Ported Tools for z/OS Version 1 Provides Secure Shell Technology More Commonly Known as OpenSSH on the z/OS Platform)
May 27, 2004... Ported Tools for z/OS[R] allows non-z/OS server to communicate with z/OS server using IETF Secure Shell protocols SSH1 and SSH2 in secure environment. OpenSSH provides privacy features through encryption of data that passes through network,...

Software offers client and storage support.(IBM TotalStorage SAN File System Software V2.1 - Expanded Client and Storage Support)
May 27, 2004... TotalStorage[R] SAN File System is a network-based heterogeneous file system for data sharing and policy-based storage management in open environment. It can reduce overall amount of storage required by allowing storage resources to be shared...

Server enables independent protocol networking.(IBM Communications Server for Linux on zSeries Opens the Door to Independent Protocol Networking)
May 27, 2004... Communications Server for Linux on zSeries[R] enables workstation users and applications to communicate with other workstations and central computer applications. Product runs in zSeries hardware, allowing use of gigabit OSA-Express hardware...

Server delivers independent protocol networking.(IBM Communications Server for Linux V6.2 Opens the Door to Independent Protocol Networking)
May 27, 2004... Communications Server for Linux v6.2 helps companies meet requirements for interconnecting diverse networks. It allows workstation users and applications to communicate with other workstations and central computer applications, independent of...

Software moves resources from failing system before crash.(IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms V1.2 Helps Improve Application Availability for Linux and AIX Environments)
May 27, 2004... Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms v1.2 supports AIX and premier Linux distributions on IBM eserver and 32-bit Intel(TM)-based systems. Upon discovering system, application, and resource failures, software decides recovery actions...

Service helps companies integrate CAD automation.(Synthesis Introduces New Automated CAD Services)
May 27, 2004... Synthesis Automation Services combines 3D parametrics with secure configuration/design interface to enable manufacturing company managers to add CAD automation to their departments. Services include project scoping and specification,...

Metrology Systems feature software and database support.(Ocean Optics Launches Metrology Line)
May 27, 2004... PlasCalc optical emission spectrometer and control system monitors and controls plasma processes. SpecEl ellipsometry tool analyzes thickness of optical layers from 10 nm to 250 microns. LTP Long Trace Profilometer is an interferometric...

Test Kit tests all aspects of automotive performance.(New Automotive Test Kit Wins Awards!)
May 27, 2004... Based upon Model ADC-212/3 PC-based oscilloscope, Pico Automotive Test Kit(TM) includes PicoScope Automotive software and information package. It turns laptop or desktop PC into automotive diagnostic tool for fault-finding sensors, actuators,...

Slant-Bed Turning Centers suit small to medium sized lots.(Hurco Adds Turning Centers to Product Lineup)
May 27, 2004... Identified according to chuck size, CNC turning centers Models TM6, TM8, and TM10 feature [+ or -].0002 in. position accuracy, 12-station turrets, and spindle speeds up to 6,000 rpm. Control allows machinists to program directly at machine...

Interfacing Product links laboratory equipment.(CSols Links for LIMS for Aquakem / konelab Instruments)
May 27, 2004... Links for LIMS consists of configurable instrument interfacing and integration product suited for Aquakem/konelab Instruments used in Water and Environmental Laboratories. Integrating with LIMS provides benefits in terms of analytical quality...

Anchor System helps repair existing buildings.(Cintec America Offers Masonry Repair and Reinforcement Anchor System)
May 27, 2004... Reinforcing Anchor System process starts with inspection of structure by CINTEC engineer. Structure is then modeled in 3D to assess behavioral probability and risk inherent to structure to determine best reinforcement pattern. Fashioned out...

Power Supply Toolkit addresses AC/DC topologies.(Fairchild Semiconductor's New Web-based Power Supply Toolkit Targets Power Design Requirements)
May 27, 2004... Web-based Offline Power Supply Toolkit provides tutorials such as Magnetic Reminder, which serves as primer on practical application of magnetics in power supply design. Design aids allow users to decide between topologies, evaluate...

Oscilloscope offers 10 GSa/s sampling rates.(Agilent Technologies First to Offer 2 GHz Oscilloscope with 10 GSa/s Performance at Industry's Lowest Price)
May 27, 2004... Infiniium Model 54852A is a 4-channel, 2 GHz digital storage oscilloscope certified for USB 2.0 compliance testing. It offers acquisition memory depth of 1 Mpts per channel. Microsoft[R] Windows[R] interface allows access to serial data...

Network Hub optimizes broadband performance for SMBs.(Arcwave Introduces Industry's First Dynamically Optimized SMB Wireless Last Mile Solution For Cable Companies)
May 27, 2004... ARCXtend AX1255-SM Strand Mount Network Hub enables cable operators to deliver dynamically optimized, fixed wireless IP service. Product incorporates ARCSmart(TM) performance optimization engine and remote monitoring capabilities that enable...

Rollers and Cam Followers offer alternative to metal rollers.(Quiet, Self-Lubricating Intech Power-Core(TM) Rollers and Cam Followers Replace Metal, Do Not Wear Out Rail)
May 26, 2004... Self-Lubricating Power-Core curved, U- and V-shaped rollers will not wear out rail, and achieve noise reduction of 6-10 dBa over metal rollers. Precision machining provides minimal run-out, while tire material absorbs shock to provide smooth...

Pushbutton Switches are splash-proof and dust/oil-tight.(NKK Switches Announces YB Series Panel-Sealed Pushbutton Switches)
May 26, 2004... Series YB illuminated and non-illuminated, panel-sealed switches are power or logic level rated. Power models are rated 3 A at 125 Vac, 3 A at 250 Vac, or 3 A at 30 Vdc. Logic level version is rated 0.4 A maximum at 28 Vac/dc. Available in...

Roll Packaging System processes 75 rolls per minute.(New High Speed Rewinder from Elsner)
May 26, 2004... Series GS-4 handles range of products such as gift wrap, plain plastic films, and metallized films. Operating in core, coreless, or sheet-stiffened modes, system handles 1.25-2.0 in. rolls with web widths of 31.5 or 40 in. and production...

Medical Puller helps hospital workers position beds.(ERGOtug Medical Mover (M[sup.2]) Reduces Hospital Worker Injuries)
May 26, 2004... Measuring only 13 in. high, battery-driven ERGOtug M[sup.2] slides under one end of bed, while automatic hitch slightly lifts 2 of bed's wheels off ground. Operator can reposition bed using controls on handle to turn, stop, back up, or go...

Ball Valves are rated up to 1,000 psi.(Bee Valve Now Offers High Pressure Stainless Steel Ball Valves)
May 26, 2004... Made from 316 stainless steel, high-pressure ball valves are available in 3/8-3 in. full port sizes for application in water, oil, and gas transmission and handling. They feature polished stainless steel balls, Teflon[R] seats and seals, and...

Power Supply provides power for VXI applications.(Power Supply for VXI Systems Provides High Power in Applications with 48 VDC Distributed Power)
May 26, 2004... Model DH-242 features 8 independently regulated outputs that deliver full-rated current. Max output is 1488 W at 45[degrees]C with 400 LFM of air, and typical efficiency is 90%. Output of 12 Vdc operates system fans. Each output is...

Eyewash provides on-site mobility.(Bradley Enhances On-Site Gravity-Fed Eyewash)
May 26, 2004... On-Site[R] Model S19-921 Gravity-Fed Eyewash provides mobility between locations without plumbed water supply. It is suitable for transporting when properly secured, even when tank is full. Bracket clamps hold transparent polycarbonate tank...

Inflatable Packaging offers custom packaging options.(PACTIV Launches Air-Paq[R] Inflatable Custom Packaging)
May 26, 2004... Pactiv 9000 Air-Paq[R] inflates through single intake valve that allows air to travel from one independent chamber to another through one-way check valves. If one section is punctured, others remain inflated and provide protection for...

Software allows mobile asset tracking.(TISCOR's Asset Track Released as Part of New Track Pak Product Line)
May 26, 2004... Asset Track, part of Track Pak product line, comprises software, hand-held computer, and bar codes, allowing users to track receiving, storing, and transferring of assets. System provides information on status of assets as well as location of...

Membranes suit ultrafiltration and nanofiltration.(Rhodia Orelis Introduces Kerasep Diamond(TM), Its New Line of Membranes for Filtration and Separation Processes)
May 26, 2004... Kerasep Diamond(TM) filtering membranes resist abrasion and are suitable for clarification process of glucose syrups and extraction of fermentation broths. Multi-channel geometries make them compact and resistant to chemical constraints and...

Storage System keeps tools off bench top.(Concept(TM) 2001 Commercial Workstations)
May 26, 2004... Concept(TM) 2001 system facilitates organization of mechanical and electronic workstations, tool cribs, laboratories, and production lines. Modular panels, shelves, and accessories can be arranged for any job, putting tool and parts storage...

Diamond Chainsaw Sharpeners ensure smooth operation.(New Life for Dull Chainsaws)
May 26, 2004... Available in 5/32, 3/16, and 7/32 in. sizes, CSG(TM) Diamond Chainsaw Sharpeners have precision guides and accommodate any chainsaw. Each features 1/8 in. shank and sharpening surface that utilizes industrial-grade diamonds. Design allows for...

Gas Flowmeter fits 1-60 in. diameter pipelines.(SonicGas(TM) Field Clamp-On Ultrasonic Gas Flowmeter)
May 26, 2004... SonicGas(TM) System 1010GC is a field clamp-on, ultrasonic flowmeter for checkmetering, flow survey verification, and allocation applications. It features typical accuracy of 0.5-1%, calibratable accuracy of 0.10-0.25%, repeatability of...