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RoHS COMPLIANT DIGITAL DC SPEED CONTROL |
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Dart Controls, Inc. has announced the RoHS compliant MD10P digital dc speed control. The unit is a microprocessor based digital, closed loop speed control for dc motors up to 2 hp. The control is said to be suitable for applications requiring long term accuracy and precise speed control such as conveyor cooking and drying ovens, plus auguring, mixing and spraying equipment. |
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HIGH RELIABILITY 40 W POWER SUPPLY |
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Absopulse Electronics’ HRW 40 is said to provide high reliability supply voltage for a wide range of critical applications. These include large industrial systems where fail safe logic supply voltage enables detection and systematic system shut-down, and in fan drives where voltage failure could lead to entire system failure. |
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10 AND 15 W SLIM LINE POWER SUPPLIES |
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IDEC PS5R-SB 10 W and15 W Slim Line power supplies measure 90 x 22.5 x 95 mm. Units are available in three output voltages — 5 V in 10 W and 12 V and 24 V in 15 W. A variety of mounting directions are also available. All PS5R-SB Slim Line series are UL508 Listed, allowing for 100% full load operation and eliminating the need for you to oversize or derate the power supply. |
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March/April 2007 CAD Chronicle |
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SILICONE ELASTOMER HAS HIGH TRANSPARENCY TO VISIBLE LIGHT |
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A one component high performance silicone elastomer compound for bonding, sealing and coating has been developed by Master Bond Inc. The MasterSil 415 formulation has high transparency and is suitable for optical and display applications. It cures at ambient temperatures to a flexible, rubbery solid when exposed to atmospheric moisture. It is easy to apply and has a paste consistency. It can be applied on vertical surfaces without sagging or running. |
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PET ADHESIVE TRANSFER TAPE BONDS TO VINYL MATERIALS |
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Adchem Corp. has introduced the 7603-PET acrylic adhesive transfer tape. The transfer tape is designed to bond well at room temperature to a variety of challenging highly plasticized substrates, including most vinyl sheets, vinyl banner materials, vinyl lettering materials and vinyl extrusions. The tape is suitable for a range of applications that includes sound dampening, vibration dampening and dissipating shock energy. |
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ROBOTIC PICK-UP HEADS GENTLY HANDLE WIDE-MOUTH BOTTLES |
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Anver Corp. Wide-Mouth Bottle Grabs feature air-powered internal bladders that pick-up bottles gently by the neck, from the top, and attach and release in milliseconds for use in high speed packaging lines. Designed to prevent the distortion of wide-mouth bottle tops and containers, especially PET plastic sports drink bottles, they can grab using only 30 psi of pressure.
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COLLECT & CONVEY SYSTEM COLLECTS AND RETURNS DUST SAFELY |
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Automated C&C dust collect and convey system from Cyclonaire captures nuisance dust from silo filling operations and automatically sends it back to the source silo. Each unit mates an efficient pulse jet dust collector with a dense phase pneumatic conveyor and has onboard controls for automatic operation with no need to empty dust from the hopper. The system can be used to collect any dust. |
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FIELD ATTACHABLE 7/8 IN. THREADED CONNECTORS |
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Binder-USA has announced the field attachable 820 series of 7/8 in. threaded connectors. The threaded connectors are available with 3, 4 or 5 gold plated contacts. Each contact has a maximum current carrying capacity of 12 A and a screw termination that will support up to 16 AWG wire. All connectors in the series are sealed to IP67 with pinch ring which also acts as a strain relief.
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METRIC MINI SUPPORT POSTS |
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Micro Plastics has announced locking spacers designed to eliminate screws, nuts, and lock washers in the mounting of P.C. boards on a metal chassis, or stacking in multiple tiers. Locking clips provide a mechanically secure, reusable connection in pre-drilled or punched holes while saving assembly time.
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FLEXIBLE HIGH ENERGY MAGNET |
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Reance SF (U.S. Patent #6,707,361) from The Electrodyne Company Inc., combines magnetic strength of up to 5.0MGOe with high flexibility. The versatile material has the ability to hold very tight radiuses without cracking, breaking or losing any of its magnetic properties. It is said to be the first neodymium iron boron magnet to offer elasticity, with total elongation of up to 250%. The material can be produced as thin as .012 in., making it suitable for use in sensors and transducers as well as electronic products and devices, cordless power equipment, guitar pick ups, xerographic equipment. |
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ROTARY POSITIONING SYSTEMS |
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The 300 series rotary stage from LinTech features a rigid pair of quality angular contact bearings said to produce smooth table top rotation. The low backlash precision worm gear drive is said to provide exceptional accuracy and repeatability. All aluminum components have a black anodized finish and each table can have either a NEMA 23 or 34 motor mount attached. |
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PHD has announced the SFM Multiple Position Slide, a rodless slide with adjustable intermediate stops, low deflection and high moment capabilities. The Slide has a modular multi-position stop system that includes optional mid-position actuators and adjustable end stops to support diverse applications. |
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HIGH LOAD CAPACITY ACTUATOR |
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NB Corp. has introduced a compact single axis actuator with a "U" shaped integrated slide guide and ball screw. The BG Actuator's highly rigid structure may be one-end supported. The 4 ball circuits contained in its slide block are said to deliver high load capacity, accuracy and rigidity. |
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McMillan Company has introduced 101 & 102 Series Flo-Sensors for liquid flow measurement. The flow sensors can be constructed from plastic or brass, and provide a 0 to 5 Vdc analog output proportional to flow rate. Flow rates can be measured as low as 13 mL/min.
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BI-POLAR BAYONET LED BULB |
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LEDtronics has announced a multiple voltage, Bi-Polar B321-XIW 9mm Miniature Bayonet based LED bulb designed to replace many ordinary incandescent bulbs. It was designed to directly replace 6MB, 44, 47, 755 (5/6 V) 12MB, 756 (12/14 V) 24MB (24 V) 313, 757, 1819, 1829 (28 V) 48MB (48 V) 60MB, 1835 (60 V) 120MB, and NE51H (120 Vac) incandescent bulbs.
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PRESS-FIT, CARD-EDGE CONNECTORS |
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FCI has developed press-fit, card-edge connectors to enable the implementation of MicroTCA (µTCA) architecture. The vertical card-edge connectors provide 170 contacts on 0.75 mm pitch and enable AMC cards to be plugged directly to a backplane, accommodating speeds up to 10Gb/s. |
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HIGH-PERFORMANCE INFRARED CAMERA |
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Hyatt Industries Limited, exclusive Canadian representative of Guide Infrared Technology Co., has announced the ThermoProTMTP8 high performance infrared camera. Housed in a magnesium casing, the camera offers a high-performance IR detector (384 x 288 pixels, 35 micron), an intuitive detachable touch screen & remote control handle, intelligent voice control of the camera, automatic or motorized focus, Bluetooth wireless headset, and real-time radiometric video recording & data transfer & control of camera via USB2.0. Synchronous video output is via a VGA LCD screen, OLED viewfinder, VGA display device & TV display device.
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Eriez Magnetics has announced the ProGrade series of magnetic separators with standard magnetic plates, grates, traps and tubes. ProGrade series grade magnets and assemblies are available at three different degrees of magnetic strength: |
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AUTOMATED GUIDED VEHICLE CONTROL PLATFORM |
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Danaher Motion has introduced version 1.4 of its NDC8 control platform for automated guided vehicles (AGVs). The control platform now supports up to 10 ac drives per AGV. The drives can be used for steering, driving or auxiliary control, and ac technology helps increase power while reducing running costs. An updated curve-editing tool provides the freedom to adapt each AGV layout to suit specific application needs, and new spline-based flexible curves allow for increased vehicle speed at corners, while saving floor space when negotiating tight corners.
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SAE TEFLON HOSE AND COUPLINGS |
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Kurt Hydraulics has introduced hose and couplings with reinforced stainless steel braid and white extruded Teflon inner tube meeting SAE 100 R14 specifications. The hose withstands temperatures from -65° to 450°F, plus resists corrosive fluids and vibrating environments. Diameters are available ranging from 3/16 to 1 in. ID with corresponding 0.312 to 1.135 in. OD dimensions.
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REALISTIC SIMULATION FOR CATIA USERS |
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Dassault Systèmes has announced the availability of ABAQUS for CATIA V5 Version 2.4 software for finite element analysis (FEA) within the PLM process. The new version introduces several advanced analysis capabilities, such as dynamic analysis, self-contact, submodeling and cyclic symmetry, expanding the functional capabilities and benefits for CATIA users. The tight integration between ABAQUS and CATIA V5 allows product design engineers and expert analysts to use the same FEA methods and models, ensuring repeatability and accuracy. |
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FLEXIBLE, LOW OUTGASSING EPOXY RESIN |
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Master Bond Inc. has introduced a bonding, sealing, coating and encapsulation system called EP21TDC-2LO. The formulation is said to offer high flexibility and excellent toughness. It cures at room temperatures or more rapidly at elevated temperatures. It has a 1 to 3 mix ratio by weight or volume and has a working life of >90 min for a 100 g mass. Little exotherm is developed during cure making it suitable for use in thick as well as in thin sectioned configurations. |
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Carlo Gavazzi has released a line of manual motor starters which complements its existing range of contactors, starters and overloads. The GMS Series manual motor starters are available in three frame sizes rated for up to 32, 63 and 100 A. All models feature a rotary switch, with the exception of the 32 A version, which is available in both a rotary and rocker switch. |
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