Axiomtek introduced the iCON-47000 8-port 10/100Base-TX unmanaged hardened Ethernet switch, which fully complies with IEC61850-3 and IEEE 1613 standards for electric utility applications. The iCON-47000 comes with the flexibility of four to eight 10/100Base-TX RJ-45 ports and two 100Base-FX ports. This hardened unmanaged industrial Ethernet switch features an IP30 protected housing with slim form factor…
AS-Interface Magnetic Door Safety Switches
Pepperl+Fuchs introduces new AS-Interface magnetic door safety switches. These CAT4 magnetic safety switches feature a coded magnet system with a fixed cable and an industry standard M12 connector, enabling AS-Interface users to safeguard small doors and coverings with a compact solution that quickly and easily mounts in any position. “With these new safety switches,…
Thermocouple Probes with M12 Molded Connectors
Omega’s new M12 series thermocouple sensors include M12 connectors with thermocouple compensated pins in Type J and Type K calibrations. These sensors are available with Type J, 316 stainless steel or Type K, Inconel 600 sheaths, ungrounded junctions, and a variety of metric and imperial diameters and lengths. The M12 connectors have a temperature range…
Clamp-On Digital Multimeters
Omega’s Model HHM590 Series has over 10 full featured models to choose from. All clamp-on meters include free set of safety test leads, 9V alkaline battery, type K beaded wire thermocouple (temperature models only) and complete operator’s manual. Each unit has a GS-Mark EN61010-1 Approval Voltage Category III 600 V, Pollution Degree II, an AC/DC…
Wireless pH/Temperature Transmitter
Omega’s new UWPH-2-NEMA wireless pH temperature transmitter features a high performance microprocessor based wireless radio transmitter built into a NEMA enclosure. It transmits pH, temperature and signal strength in real-time. The free software that’s including converts your PC into a multi-channel chart recorder or data logger. Works with Omega’s UWTC series receivers for a complete…
OMEGA® iTHX-SD Transmitter
The OMEGA® iTHX-SD transmitter lets you monitor and record Temperature, Relative Humidity and Dew Point over an Ethernet network or the Internet with no special software except a Web browser. It serves Active Web Pages to display real time readings, display charts of temperature and humidity, or log data in standard data formats for use…
CS Series Process Control Modules from Omega
The CS series of process control modules give you PID loop control of any process without using a PLC. A variety of modules are offered that allow control of temperature, flow, and pressure; the single- and dual-loop temperature modules also provide ramp-and-soak controls. Up to 16 of these modules can be attached to any CS…
Universal Thermocouple Connector from Omega
Omega’s new UTC-USB universal thermocouple connector accepts signals from 9 thermocouple types (J, K, T, E, R, S, B, C and N). Through the USB port, the UTC-USB displays actual temperature readings on your PC. Free software for display, data logging and chart recording is provided. The included software lets you select the thermocouple type…
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Opens New Sales Office in Argentina
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has opened a new sales office in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The new office will offer technical, engineering and sales support to all Trelleborg Sealing Solutions customers in the area. “This is an important step to expand our activities in this key market,” says Flavio Marques, General Manager of Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Brazil…
EXAIR Introduces the New Catalog 24
Advance copies of EXAIR’s NEW full-color Catalog 24 and price list are available now. The 164 page catalog is the biggest ever – loaded with lots of cost saving ideas for your company. Catalog 24 includes an entirely new product line along with hundreds of photos, drawings, test data and illustrations to help you better…
Marsh Bellofram Introduces New Solid-on LED Universal Power Alert
The Diversified Electronics division of Marsh Bellofram Corporation has announced the global market introduction of the UPA-130S series. This newest addition to the Marsh Bellofram UPA-130 series, the “S” model, is designed to provide solid-on LED lighting and alert capabilities for those monitoring applications requiring enhanced NFPA70E and OSHA safety compliance, instead of the flashing…
WAGO’s High Accuracy Solar Positioning Function Block
WAGO Corporation’s free Solar Positioning Function Block (SPFB) increases concentrated solar arrangement efficacy. SPFB achieves this by enabling dynamic solar mirrors to track the sun’s arc within +0.02° via WAGO-I/O-SYSTEM. Sunnyside Up:For precise East-to-West tracking, SPFB relies on multiple variables and inputs. These include atmospheric pressure, site elevation, azimuth, latitude, longitude, date and local…
PPT VISION IMPACT® M-Series Embedded Vision System Supports PoE
Bloomington, MN — PPT VISION’s recently released IMPACT® M-Series Embedded Vision System features Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, delivering network reliability and significantly simplifying the installation and maintenance of networked devices. Using standard CAT 5 Ethernet cables, system cameras are powered from the embedded M40 processor—which eliminates the need for a separate computer for programming…
New Cognex Image-Based Barcode Reader
Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) announced the new DataMan® 500 image-based barcode reader. DataMan 500 is designed to achieve higher read rates, offer improved on-line visualization and have higher reliability than laser scanners currently in use in the logistics, postal and retail distribution markets. Using Cognex IDMax® superior code reading software, DataMan 500 achieves higher read…
PRIMA North America Announces Six LASERDYNE SYSTEM Orders
PRIMA North America recently announced receipt of six LASERDYNE SYSTEM orders from a collection of customers worldwide. These orders, for the company’s latest multi-axis laser system technology, are from U.S. based customers with international operations and from an Asian customer involved in production of parts for new aircraft engines and in repair of turbine engine…
Advantech Introduces Two New I/O Modules
Cincinnati, OH – The Industrial Automation Group of Advantech introduces two new I/O modules, an 8-channel Resistive Thermal Device (RTD) module (APAX-5013) and a 12-channel High Speed Analog Input module (APAX-5017H). These new modules provide advanced functionality for factory production, data acquisition, environment monitoring and facility monitoring applications. The APAX-5013 is designed for temperature data…
AutomationDirect Adds Safety Light Curtains and Limit Switches
Cumming, GA — AutomationDirect now offers machine safety devices for use in industrial applications. Two series of safety light curtains (active optoelectronic protective devices) are designed for human protection and product/machine safety where risks cannot be eliminated by machine design and the process might require frequent and open access during operation. The YBB-14 series has…
10/100base-TX Ethernet Extender from Axiomtek
Axiomtek introduces iCON-3171 point-to-point industrial managed 10/100base-TX Ethernet extender which can extend Ethernet connectivity over existing copper wire. With the iCON-3171 Ethernet extender, users can save on cabling and wiring costs and speedily extend the Ethernet connectivity. The built-in serial port and high-speed LANs enable fast and efficient setting. Moreover, the IP30-rated iCON-3171 meets NEMA…
Select WAGO Power Supplies Complete UL and cUL Certification
GERMANTOWN, WI – UL and cUL Certification is complete for 27 models within WAGO Corporation’s EPSITRON family of advanced power supplies. Certification applies to select models within the EPSITRON Electronic Circuit Breaker, PRO-Power Supply, Uninterruptible Power Supply and Redundancy module lines. 787 Series EPSITRON Electronic Circuit Breakers (ECBs):4-channel ECBs separately protect up to four current…
Misumi Expands Lines of Metal Plates
Schaumburg, IL – MISUMI USA, Inc. has expanded its lines of Fixed and Configurable Metric sized Metal Plates, adding new lines and a multitude of new dimensions and specifications to its existing array of Metal Plates, Blocks and Bars. The new product additions include: SS400-CUT – 1018 Carbon Steel Fixed Metric Dimension and Configurable Plates,…
Texas Instrument’s OMAP4440 Processor Boasts New Upgrades
DALLAS, TX — Texas Instruments Incorporated (NYSE: TXN) announced that the OMAP4440 applications processor enhancements deliver impressive performance improvements beyond the OMAP4430 processor, including a 1.25x increase in graphics performance, a 30 percent decrease in webpage load time, a 2x increase in 1080p video playback performance and clock speeds as fast as 1.5 GHz per…
MicroStrain Launches a New Wireless Sensing System
MicroStrain introduces an extended range, synchronous wireless sensing system, combining breakthrough precision wireless time synchronization and enhanced system scalability accommodating hundreds of wireless sensor nodes with extended range communication. The new MicroStrain Extended Range, Synchronized (mXRS) Wireless Sensing System currently includes 1)WSDA™-Base, a central base station that coordinates and synchronizes data collection with exceptional industry…
Tyco Electronics Plans Name Change to TE Connectivity Ltd.
SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland — Tyco Electronics Ltd. (NYSE: TEL) announced that it plans to change its name to TE Connectivity Ltd., subject to shareholder approval at the company’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on March 9, 2011. The company intends to make the formal request in proxy materials that will be mailed to…
Exact Metrology Expands Line-up of Portable Metrology Equipment
Cincinnati, OH – Exact Metrology, Inc. announced the addition of a Leica Geosystems ScanStaion C10 Laser Scanner to their line-up of portable metrology equipment. The ScanStation C10 is full field-of-view, high-speed, high-accuracy, long range scanner, and is ideal for high productivity as-built, topographic and mapping surveys. “The Leica Geosystems ScanStation C10 gives us the…
High-current Panel Feed-through Terminal Blocks
MIDDLETOWN, PA – Phoenix Contact has expanded its offering of high-current, panel feed-through (PFT) terminal blocks. The new PFT series is available in either universal screw (UW) or ring lug/bolt (RW) connection technology. The PFT series provides a secure connection across a wide range of wire gauges. The blocks snap into panel cut-outs without…