GERMANTOWN, WI – WAGO Corporation’s high-speed 750-881 “ETHERNET 2.0” Programmable Fieldbus Controller processes 1000 instructions/235 μS. The first from WAGO’s upcoming “ETHERNET 2.0” line, 750-881 provides significant amounts of memory for PLC programs and Web applications, as well as an integrated dual-port Ethernet Switch. To keep pace, independent Ethernet ports respond in 1ms, transmitting real-time…
5000Q Purge and Pressurization System from Pepperl+Fuchs
TWINSBURG, OH – Pepperl+Fuchs introduces the 5000Q Purge and Pressurization System – the latest addition to the company’s extensive family of purge and pressurization products. With a robust display screen and intuitive menus, the field-configurable 5000Q system facilitates simple installation and safe, seamless operation of general purpose equipment, mounted in certified enclosures, within Zone 2,…
AutomationDirect Adds Sensors for Food and Beverage Industry
Cumming, GA — AutomationDirect’s new line of food and beverage sensor products includes AC and DC proximity and photoelectric sensors and quick-disconnect sensor cables. Compliant with the IP69K standard, the sensors withstand washdown conditions up to 212? and are constructed of FDA certified materials. The PFM 12 mm and PFK 18mm proximity series are…
Advantech Announces Acquisition of Innocore Gaming Ltd.
Cincinnati, OH – Advantech acquires Innocore Gaming Ltd., an embedded gaming platform provider in the UK. Innocore Gaming Ltd. was founded in 2007 with its headquarters in Newcastle, UK. The company specializes in designing and manufacturing of industrial grade hardware and dedicated software to the gaming industry. Innocore generated total sales of £5.3 million with…
Adept Unveils Expanded Automation Solutions at Pack Expo 2010
Pleasanton, CA — Adept Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADEP) will showcase their two newest products at the Pack Expo 2010 show. Adept’s new mobile robot platforms will demonstrate how intelligent natural feature navigation cost-effectively automates line replenishment by interfacing with the company’s new primary packaging platform, the Adept PAC . The Adept PAC platform has been designed…
Red Lion Offers Multilingual Video Presentations
YORK, PA — Red Lion Controls, Inc. announces their Multilingual video library, illustrating the powerful features of their HMI Crimson® 3.0 software and hardware products. The videos demonstrate simple performance functions, including serial and Ethernet gateway functions, protocol conversion, data logging, web serving, email and text messaging. Offering subtitles in English, French and Chinese, the…
Kaydon, Cooper Bearings Announce Joint Sales Initiative
PHOENIX, AZ – The Cooper Bearings and Kaydon Bearings divisions of Kaydon Corporation announced a joint sales initiative by their North American sales teams that will improve coverage and give customers more bearing choices from a single source. Kaydon and Cooper, both business units of Kaydon Corporation, will continue to develop and manufacture their own…
Reid Supply Expands GSA Products and Department
Muskegon, MI – Reid Supply Company announced the addition of approximately 10,000 new products to their General Services Administration (GSA) government buyer’s contract. Tammy Dahlstrom, Government Sales Manager for Reid Supply, also says the company has expanded its sales force to accommodate recent increased demand for government buyers. “Since receiving our contract in July,…
Trelleborg’s iPhone App Helps Engineers Save Time
FORT WAYNE, IN — Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has launched an iPhone app. Providing results based on the ISO 286 System of Limits and Fits, “ISO Fits & Tolerances” will help engineers save time and enable them to work away from their desks. ISO Fits & Tolerances is easy to use. Upon entering the nominal…
PS300 Series Pressure Sensors for Hydraulic Applications
Minneapolis, MN — TURCK introduces PS300 series pressure sensors for hydraulic applications, featuring a rugged, IP69K rated design to withstand harsh environments. PS300 sensors provide a wide measuring range, from 3 to 400 bar. Signals are directly processed on the PS300’s newly developed pressure measuring cell, and then digitally transferred to the sensor’s fully potted,…
Omega Releases DILBERT™ CONTROLCAT NEW HORIZONS® Version No. 28
Omega Releases DILBERT™ CONTROLCAT NEW HORIZONS® Version No. 28 contains over 150 full color pages of state-of-the art products separated into 7 sections: Automation, Sanitary, Temperature, Electric Heaters, Wireless/Data Acquisition, Pressure/Strain/Force, and Flow/Level/Environmental. A few featured top-selling products designed and manufactured by Omega are the UV-1000 Universal Verbalizer, a handheld process-signal to speech device, the…
Baseplate-Cooled 500W AC-DC Power Supplies Unveiled by TDK-Lambda
San Diego, CA – TDK-Lambda has launched the new CPFE500F range of baseplate-cooled power supplies capable of providing 500-watts without the need for fan cooling. With an extended temperature range of from -40 to +85°C this innovative series of AC-DC power supplies will be of particular interest to engineers who need high-power but cannot use…
Lee Spring Issues Mid-year 2010 Stock and Custom Catalog
Brooklyn NY – Lee Spring has issued a Midyear Edition of its 2010 Stock and Custom Catalog, including the two innovative product lines first introduced in January 2010. LeeP™ Plastic Composite Springs now feature even stronger spring rates while continuing to meet a wide range of applications where non-corroding, non-metallic, inert materials are preferred. Bantam™…
Delphi Working to Make Electric Vehicle Wireless Charging a Reality
TROY, MI — Delphi Automotive has reached an agreement with WiTricity Corp., a wireless energy transfer technology provider, to develop automatic wireless charging products for hybrid and electric vehicles. The collaboration between the two companies will help establish a global infrastructure of safe and convenient charging options for consumer and commercial electric vehicles. An illustration…
Qlarity 3 Supports Vector Graphics, High Color Depth and Enhanced Functionality
SALT LAKE CITY, UT — QSI Corporation introduces Qlarity® 3, a major upgrade to QSI’s Qlarity object-based programming language. Offered at no additional charge, Qlarity 3 has scalable vector graphics, supports higher resolution / color depth and offers a modern look and feel to the graphics and user experience. Qlarity, pronounced “clarity”, is a BASIC-like,…
Pneumatic Angular Grippers from Omega
DCT Series Pneumatic Grippers are angular grippers with a 180° jaw opening allowing complete release of a directly fed part. Gripper forces ranges from 32 N (7.5 lbs) to 112 N (25 lbs). These pneumatic grippers are compact and designed for confined spaces. Harsh Environments are no problem for this gripper due to the shielding…
Miniature Diaphragm Pump Provides High Performance in a Small Package
The efficient 1410 Series DC miniature Diaphragm Pump offers many design options depending on specific application requirements. This compact (3.3” x 1.2” x 2.1”) pump is designed so that a full range of motor options, and several design configurations, can be used depending on the life requirements and specifications of the application. Perfect for medical…
QuasarBrite 4-Leaded RGB LED from Lumex
PALATINE, IL – Lumex announces the global launch of the through-hole QuasarBrite 4-Leaded RGB LED. With a market-leading 120° viewing angle, the QuasarBrite 4-Leaded RGB LED is suitable for applications that require high intensity light in spatially restricted spaces. Additionally, the QuasarBrite 4-Leaded RGB LED boasts an innovative lead frame design that provides superior heat…
DCS Marshalling Terminal Series from Weidmuller
RICHMOND, VA — Weidmuller announces the introduction of an innovative new terminal block series, the WMF 2.5 (Weidmuller Multi Function). This new series is specifically designed for the challenging demands of DCS marshalling applications– notably to simplify wiring, reduce required cabinet space, increase functionality, and expand wire routing and signal distribution capabilities. Even with the…
CUI Adds Multi-Blade Adapters to Their Level V Line-Up
TUALATIN, OR – CUI Inc’s power line, V-Infinity, announced a further expansion to their line-up of high efficiency external power adapters. CUI’s latest release includes 6 W, 18 W, 30 W and 40 W multi-blade wall adapters. All meet Level V efficiency standards and exceed the current US EISA 2007 efficiency regulations. Offered in a…
iX Software Solution from Beijer Electronics
iX is the innovative HMI solution allowing users to express their ideas with a strong combination of state-of-the-art graphics and solid HMI functionality. iX offers the experience of smarter design and engineering tools, and a truly open platform, evening the gap between proprietary operator panels and cost-intensive SCADA solutions. The iX software is supported by…
5 mm Buzzers Ideal for Mobile Equipment Applications
TUALATIN, OR – CUI Inc announces a new addition to their buzzer product line with the CSS-05 series. Available in three configurations, the buzzers are extremely compact, housed in a 5 x 5 mm SMT package. Using magnetic technology, the series has a rated voltage of 3 V and a rated frequency of 4 K…
Bebco EPS® 6000 Series Purge/Pressurization System from Pepperl+Fuchs
TWINSBURG, OH – Pepperl+Fuchs’ popular Bebco EPS® 6000 Series Type X / Ex px Purge Pressurization System is now available with updated firmware and new hardware options that deliver application-specific operational enhancements that make implementing purge systems easier and less expensive than ever before. Additionally, automatic temperature control is now possible with the 6000 Series…
ML100 Series Photoelectric Sensors from Pepperl+Fuchs
TWINSBURG, OH – Pepperl+Fuchs introduces ML100 Series Photoelectric Sensors. These sensors literally shine over competitive sensor options in that they feature a more powerful and brighter light spot to enable longer sensing distances of up to 30 meters (98 ft.), with greater signal strength to reliably “see” through more contaminants that collect on the sensor…
1 mm Pitch Timing Belts from SDP
New Hyde Park, NY — Stock Drive Products (ISO 9001:2000 Registered Manufacturer) announces a new series of 1 mm pitch polyurethane timing belts, designed for miniature applications and to run with the new 1 mm pitch timing belt pulleys. Offered with Kevlar® cord reinforcement, the A6B18M…Series are stocked in 22 different groove sizes ranging from…