Adams The Multibody Dynamics Simulation Solution As the world’s most widely used Multibody Dynamics (MBD) software, Adams helps engineers to study the dynamics of moving parts, how loads and forces are distributed throughout mechanical systems. Watch free webinar Simulate “Real World” Physics As the world’s most famous and widely used Multibody Dynamics (MBD) software, Adams…
Cooler operation stepper motor from Lin Engineering increases efficiency, lowers operating cost
Lin Engineering introduced the G4518 Cool Operating Stepper Motor. The G4518 is designed to run up to 30% cooler than conventional motor of similar specifications. Low heat generation makes this motor ideal for applications where heat is a concern. Cooler operation also increases efficiency, which lowers operating costs. The G4518 is a NEMA 17 sized…
Data-driven autotuning tool for commercial motion controller
EasyTune™ is the most advanced autotuning tool available in a commercial motion controller. Entirely data-driven, the algorithm largely mimics the process followed by an experienced controls engineer. Many…
GreenPeak and Sensara develop innovative Smart Home platform
Sensara specializes in the development of a state-of-the-art software platform, which enables elderly people to continue living in their own home longer. This ‘Senior Lifestyle Solution’ intelligence discretely and unobtrusively follows their daily activities. It learns to recognise what is normal and abnormal, and alerts family members if there appears to be cause for concern.…
L-com introduces Cat6a lightning and surge protector for 10/100/1000/10000 ethernet applications
L-com Global Connectivity, a preferred manufacturer of wired and wireless connectivity products, announced today that it has developed a new Category 6a lightning and surge protector to address quad-speed Ethernet applications. The AL-CAT6AJW lightning and surge protector provides superior lightning and surge protection with improved frequency response for 10/100/1000/10000 Base-T Ethernet networks. It is designed…
Hoffmann + Krippner provides custom, pressure-resistant sensors for hydraulic valves
In cooperation with the German manufacturer INELTA, Hoffmann + Krippner now offers a family of robust and customer-specific hydraulic valve position sensing solutions used in a wide range of industries such as oil & gas, power generation or wherever a precise valve position in hydraulic applications is required. The LVDT sensors are fitted into existing…
Two dozen+ HARTING connector configurations UL certified
More than two dozen HARTING connector configurations have passed rigorous safety testing by UL and been designated “UL-Recognized”, a new status created by UL at HARTING’s command. HARTING…
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Nation’s leading STEM middle school competition begins Friday in Silicon Valley
October 1st marks the fifth year of our sponsorship of the Broadcom MASTERS, the nation’s leading science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) competition for middle school students. As Broadcom Foundation and Society for Science and the Public prepare for the 30 national finalists to congregate in Silicon Valley for the competition, it is a great…
1.25-kW converters and battery chargers for extreme environmental conditions
Schaefer, Inc. introduces the C3700 Series of 1250 Watt DC-DC and AC-DC converter modules and battery charger. Utilizing industrial grade components, the compact and robust 6U design provides…
Clamping action for small parts from Tiny Vise®
Patented Tiny Vise® edge clamps from Carr Lane Manufacturing offer strong clamping action in a mini size. Ideal for fixturing small parts, the unique clamps grip the side of a workpiece to keep the top clear for machining. This latest version incorporates a modular jaw design for greater adjustability. The new modular system allows adjusting…
Roller chain for high speed & harsh environments from Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC
Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC is pleased to introduce its newest product; Titan Series Chain, to its already extensive Roller Chain line-up. The Titan Series Chain integrates the latest advancements from Tsubaki’s engineering research and development to increase the wear life of roller chains in high speed and harsh environments. Titan Chain incorporates the best features…
Alpha Wire adds brass braid sleeving to FIT wire management family
Alpha Wire has added brass braid expandable sleeving to its FIT wire management portfolio. FIT Brass Braid Sleeving is not only nice to look at, but also features…
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GE announces fully managed 3U VPX rugged ethernet switch for switch management software
-GBX411 supports up to 24 Gigabit Ethernet and four 10Gigabit Ethernet ports -Features OpenWare™ switch management software -Compliant with US Army VICTORY initiative GE Energy Management’s Intelligent Platforms business (NYSE: GE) today announced the NETernity™ GBX411 Fully Managed 3U VPX Layer 2/3 Ethernet Switch. Offering a variety of combinations of Gigabit Ethernet and 10Gigabit Ethernet…
HELUKABEL holds ground-breaking ceremony for manufacturing plant expansion
HELUKABEL, one of the world’s leading cable manufacturers, held a ground-breaking ceremony in mid-September for the construction of a new expansion at its manufacturing plant in Windsbach, Germany. Once completed in the fall of 2016, the new building will offer more than 96,875 sq. ft. of additional office, laboratory and production space. The expansion also…
High-speed data transmission in lightweight construction from Gore
W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) introduces GORE® Aerospace Fiber Optic Cables to meet the civil aerospace industry’s need for reliable high-speed data transmission cables in a durable, lightweight construction. Engineered with a unique dual-buffering system, GORE® Aerospace Fiber Optic Cables withstand the challenging environments they encounter throughout an aircraft’s service life. These cables deliver…
Littelfuse adds two unidirectional SIDAC switching thyristors
CHICAGO, September 29, 2015 — Littelfuse, Inc., the global leader in circuit protection, has introduced two new product series, the Kxxx0S1URP and Kxxx0GURP Series Unidirectional SIDAC Switching Thyristors. A SIDAC (short for Silicon Diode for Alternating Current) is a semiconductor switch used in conjunction with a capacitor and a transformer in capacitor discharge ignition (CDI)…
TEKO enclosures for Raspberry Pi™ computers
TEKO has unveiled its new range of TEK-BERRY+ enclosures for Raspberry Pi™ Model B+ credit card sized computers. The range comprises two types: TEK-BERRY+ and TEK-CAM+ (for miniature cameras). Features common to both include easy snap-on closing and an LED light pipe on the top section. They also have improved air vents on the bottom…
Integration with SNAP PAC control systems from Opto 22
Industrial automation manufacturer Opto 22 has announced its new .NET Controller Software Development Kit (SDK) for writing custom Microsoft Windows software applications that communicate directly with Opto 22 SNAP PAC controllers. This new SDK is well suited for machine builders, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and others who integrate custom applications with Opto 22 control systems.…
Cellular device kits for M2M designs from Symmetry Electronics
Symmetry Electronics has made starting a Cellular M2M Design very easy with custom Cellular IN-A-BOX kits based on Telit M2M modules. The various cellular technologies supported include: LTE,…
Cellular device kits for M2M designs from Symmetry Electronics
Symmetry Electronics has made starting a Cellular M2M Design very easy with custom Cellular IN-A-BOX kits based on Telit M2M modules. The various cellular technologies supported include: LTE, 3G, HSPA+, GSM, CDMA, 1xRTT, EVDO, and GPS tracking capabilities. The Telit Cellular M2M development kits are designed to start the evaluation of a cellular module and…
30W 1 inch by 1 inch DC-DC Converters Have 4:1 Input Range from TDK-Lambda
June 2015 – Power Supply Product TDK Corporation announces the introduction of the TDK-Lambda 30W CCG30G series of DC-DC converters. Operating over a 4:1 input range, these highly…
MSC Apex is world’s first computational partsTM based CAE system
MSC Apex transforms the way engineers perform simulation by reducing critical CAE modeling and process time from days to hours. Share simulation models with supply chain without compromising Intellectual Property (IP). Engage in rapid trade studies. Watch more video examples of Apex here: mscapex.com MSC Software www.mscsoftware.com
Oriental Motor’s 0.36° battery-free, absolute sensor equipped motor and driver package
Oriental Motor USA has introduced its latest technology for advanced positioning applications, the AZ Series 0.36° Battery-Free, Absolute Sensor Equipped Motor and Driver package. The AZ Series offers closed loop control, substantially reduces heat generation from the motor and incorporates a newly developed Absolute Sensor for absolute-type positioning. The new Absolute Sensor operates autonomously, without…
3d printed hand for amputees uses Firgelli’s miniature actuators
Youbionic’s artificial hand intended for amputees uses Firgelli’s PQ12-P Linear Actuator with Feedback. Product Details Miniature Linear Actuators with 20mm stroke, and built in position feedback potentiometer. Apply positive voltage to extend and negative to retract. Connect to the internal potentiometer to read the position feedback. NOTE: Turn your PQ12 -P into a Linear…
Actuonix L16 series with PMDC motor & rectangular cross section
The L16 series is slightly larger version of the L12 series. It has an axial design that utilizes a powerful PMDC motor and a rectangular cross section for increased strength. But by far the most attractive feature of this actuator is the broad spectrum of configurations available. Actuonix L16 series is available in three stroke…