A new website is now available from Deublin Company, a global manufacturer of rotary unions used in a variety of equipment and process industries. The new website includes hundreds of products available for purchase via secure credit card transaction, along with detailed specifications and application information. The website can be accessed at the following domain:…
Components Approved for Use in Unattended Household Appliances
SCHURTER is pleased to announce an assortment of its most popular components for use in unattended household appliances, according to IEC 60335-1, 4th edition. Experience has shown that unattended appliances in particular tend to self-ignite when components fail, causing fires in the process. To ensure even better fire protection in unattended electrical household appliances, the…
Shaft Mount Components Machined From Plastics For Washdown
Custom thermoplastic shaft collars, couplings, and flange mounts for food processing equipment and conveyors used in wet environments and requiring frequent washdown are being introduced by Stafford Manufacturing Corp. of Wilmington, Massachusetts. Stafford Plastic Shaft Mount Components are machined from Teflon, Delrin, nylon, and other thermoplastics and supplied with stainless steel clamping screws. Developed for…
BEX New Website Delivers An Array Of Spray Nozzle Information
BEX Incorporated, a manufacturer of industrial spray nozzles has announced the launch of its newly designed website. The new site, with its clear page layout and easy to follow menus is designed to simplify the understanding of the various types of spray nozzles that are used in industry. The site provides an overview of the…
AAC to be Featured on 21st Century Business Television Series
Multi-Media Productions (USA), Inc. is pleased to announce that Advanced Antivibration Components will be featured on 21st Century Business. Advanced Antivibration Components (AAC) is a global supplier of vibration and shock protection solutions to Medical, Electronics, HVAC, Industrial, Construction, Agricultural, Oil & Gas, Aerospace and Defense, Transportation and Packaging Industries. As electronics continue to evolve,…
vTilt VESA Monitor Mount from Reell Precision Manufacturing
The new “vTilt VESA Monitor Mount” from Reell Precision Manufacturing introduces an ideally engineered solution enabling precise positioning and easy adjustment of flat-panel monitors, TVs, and other displays. Patented ReellTorq® clip technology adds value by ensuring a premium quality feel and smooth control with “zero freeplay.” The vTilt Mount delivers constant torque throughout its full…
SPIROL Promotes Pam Cinami to North American Operational Board
SPIROL International Corporation is pleased to announce that our Board of Directors has elected Pam Cinami to serve as a Director for the North American Operational Board. Pam has been with SPIROL for 27 years; 11 of these years were in Operational roles such as Production Scheduling, Production Planning, Inventory Planning, and Production Manager. This day-to-day…
Fixtureworks Releases Comprehensive Material Handling Catalog
Fixtureworks has released the latest version of its extensive product line catalog. The new 420-page catalog features a variety of clamps, fixturing accessories, machine tool and material handling components. Products featured are Fairlane Products new urethane covered bearings, full line of rest pads, grippers, Swivots swivel/pivoting positioning components, rollers and bumpers, and quick release ball-lock…
Alexandria Makes World’s Longest Hot Wheels Toy Race Track
Having fun with its serious aluminum extruding expertise, Alexandria Industries created the world’s longest toy track for the Hot Wheels World’s Best Driver Championship held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on the eve of the Indy 500. The track consisted of four one-mile-long lanes arranged side by side in a giant oval, powder coated in the iconic Hot Wheels…
MISUMI featuring one-on-one consultations at ATX Canada
At this year’s ATX Canada, May 14-16, MISUMI USA invites attendees to visit its exhibit at Booth #939 to learn more about the firm’s configurable components for machine building, manufacturing automation and linear motion control. According to MISUMI, this year’s exhibit offers many interactive features―both digital and person-to-person. For example: Interactive Kiosks to introduce attendees…
AutomationDirect adds flexible multi-conductor control cable
AutomationDirect now offers flexible multi-conductor control cable available in sizes ranging from 18 to 10 gauge, with three to 41 unshielded conductors (including green/yellow ground). Individual stranded copper conductors feature black PVC/Nylon insulation and are marked with identification numbers. Fitted with a rugged premium grade PVC outer jacket, cables are flexible for easy installation and…
Advantech Introduces Five AMONet Motion Control & Digital I/O Modules
As the trend for motion control systems moves towards distributed systems, as they control more axes and more I/O devices, Advantech has launched the new AMAX-1000 series. The AMAX-1220 and AMAX-1240 are open frame type with either two or four axis AMONet motion slave modules. The AMAX-1752, AMAX-1754 and AMAX-1756 are open frame type with…
AutomationDirect expands interlock safety switch offering
AutomationDirect has expanded its line of safety products with additional tongue interlock and cable-pull safety switches. Tongue operated safety interlock switches are designed to fit to the leading edge of sliding, hinged or lift-off machine guards and provide positively operated switching contacts. They provide a tamper resistant actuator mechanism and robust position interlock detection for…
Avoid costly repairs to machine spindles
Many factors can contribute to a spindle failing, but the leading cause is from contamination, such as chips or condensation. The humid atmosphere created in many machines, especially closed-type ones, further contributes to contamination. When the spindle is operating, its temperature is hot, and when the spindle is stopped it begins to cool, causing a…
Selecting the right motion component for CNC motion
Most CNC machines are built with high quality components, especially spindles. However, not every motion on a CNC machine is mission critical. CNCs have one or more axes that do not require high degrees of accuracy and precision. These axes can include doors and other auxiliary systems not associated with cutting. By picking an appropriate…
ASG Announces Launch of New Website
ASG announces the launch of the company’s new website at www.asg-jergens.com. The new website combines the company’s three previous product group sites into one comprehensive, user-friendly and fully searchable online catalog using the powerful ThomasNet Navigator Platform as the product catalog database. ASG’s new website features many expanded capabilities including full site and catalog search…
J.W. Winco Knobs are Ideal for Corrosion-Free Applications
J.W. Winco, Inc. announced it now offers GN 6336.10 Hand Knobs with 316 Stainless Steel Studs, with Nylon Plastic or Brass Tip, in metric sizes. These RoHS complaint components are designed to function well when corrosion is to be avoided, such as in medical, food, and cleanroom applications. The knob is matte black, glass filled…
Advantech Introduces Intel® Dual Core 17” Automation Control Panel
Advantech’s Industrial Automation Group has launched a 17” touch panel computer, the TPC-1771H, to its family of TPC products. This model provides a choice between PCIe and mini-PCIe expansion slots and an integrated digital I/O module. The PCIe or the mini-PCIe expansion slot can be used to expand the functionality through a 3rd party or…
aMsp’s Waterproof Lift-Lever Pull Handles
All Metric Small Parts (aMsp) announced the availability of the MAKT31M1THA505… Series of lift-lever pull handles that have an added waterproofing, making them ideal for use in outdoor applications or applications in a damp or wet climate. These cylindrical lock-type handles can be ordered with or without a key option. All three sizes, which range…
J.W. Winco Now Offers Support Legs
J.W. Winco, Inc. announced it now offers GN 333.8 Angled Handle Support Legs and GN 333.9 Straight Handle Support Legs, in metric sizes. These RoHS compliant legs are typically used with GN 333 or GN 333.1 Tubular Handles. They provide rigidity to handles with longer tube lengths. Made of die-cast zinc, they are offered in…
ABB solves 100-year-old electrical puzzle
ABB announced a breakthrough in the ability to interrupt direct current, solving a 100-year-old electrical engineering puzzle and paving the way for a more efficient and reliable electricity supply system. After years of research, ABB has developed the first circuit breaker for high voltage direct current (HVDC). It combines very fast mechanics with power electronics,…
J.W. Winco’s Steel Feet Useful For Jig Construction
J.W. Winco, Inc. announced it now offers series DIN 6320 Jig Feet, in metric sizes. These RoHS compliant feet are normally used in jig construction, if neither a self-aligning support nor an axial adjustment is required. They are made of1.0718 steel rather than quenched and tempered steel as specified in the official DIN 6320 standard…
J.W. Winco Offers Straight Plastic Adjustable Levers
J.W. Winco, Inc. announced it now offers Straight Nylon Plastic Adjustable Levers in eight types, in inch and metric sizes. They include WN 302 tapped, blind bore and stud versions with steel components, WN 302.1 tapped, blind bore and stud versions in with stainless steel components, and push button types WN 304 (steel components) and…
Tips for Selecting Aluminum Extrusions & Accessories
This webinar will focuses on the selection of Aluminum Extrusions and Accessories relating to the user’s specific application requirements. Typical applications for aluminum extrusions include: safety guarding, enclosure, work station, light machine base, shutter, robotic jig and fixture, material handling, display exhibits, as well as many others that can be utilized in a variety of industries…
3-In-1 Leveling Mounts from AAC
A new series of 3-in-1 leveling mounts from Advanced Antivibration Components – AAC are designed to dampen shock and vibration, provide leveling, and offer position mobility for packaging machinery applications. Identified as the V10Z44MCM… Series, incorporate a moveable mount in which the rubber mount is incorporated with a rotating ball. They allow movement of machines…