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High torque brushless dc servometers (21/07/2008)
The Faulhaber BX4 is a new series of high torque brushless dc servomotors. The modular construction eliminates complex manufacturing processes and delivers a versatile drive system, entirely free from all adhesives. The series is completed with a...
Rugged encoders offer exceptional resolution and economy (15/07/2008)
No matter how harsh the working environment, SICK Stegmann's new IP65 protected DFS60 series incremental encoder delivers the highest levels of accuracy even in difficult environmental conditions and high vibration, and all for a starting price of...
Cat4/SIL 3 rated safety switches are based on RFID technology (15/07/2008)
Protection of personnel and equipment is a main concern on the plant floor. At the same time, safety systems should be designed to offer flexibility and promote productivity. The new Allen-Bradley SensaGuard family of RFID-coded, non-contact...
Reverse bayonet coupling connector (15/07/2008)
Amphenol Industrial Operations, a global leader in interconnect systems, has introduced the Amphe-Power GT connector series - a 5015-style, reverse bayonet coupling connector with audible, tactile and visual indicators of a secure attachment. The GT...
Locking and sealing rings (15/07/2008)
Rino Industries has added a small range of locking and sealing rings along with sealing washers to their newly launched fasteners range. The locking and sealing rings are suitable for use with either hexagon bolts and nuts and hexagon socket...
New ‘Magic Box 100’ enclosure systems (14/07/2008)
Protecting circuitry, electrical connections, wiring for displays, manual switch gear, sensors and breakers are the basic functions of an electrical enclosure, but if enough consideration has not been given to the protection rating of the enclosure,...
Single output power supplies (07/07/2008)
Lambda’s new LS Series of convection cooled single output power supplies is available in 50, 75, 100 and 150W models. These general purpose units from Lambda are well-suited to budget conscious applications, but feature an extremely efficient design...
Pneumatic linear actuators (07/07/2008)
Festo has launched two high performance pneumatic linear actuators, extending the load-bearing capabilities of its popular DGC family to unprecedented levels. The new DGC-50 and 63 actuators feature internal piston diameters of 50mm and 63mm...
Electrically isolating epoxy resists high temperatures (04/07/2008)
Master Bond has introduced Supreme 11AOHT, a two component room temperature curing epoxy adhesive with high thermal conductivity and excellent electrical insulation properties. Supreme 11AOHT is a paste that can be applied without sagging or...
Ultrasonic measurement ensures mechanical joint integrity (04/07/2008)
Although measurement of the torque applied to a bolt or other threaded fastener during tightening provides sufficient feedback in most applications, there are more specialised tasks where measurement of the fastener tension is essential to ensure...
Aerospace specialist celebrates 60th anniversary (04/07/2008)
As the Farnborough International Air Show celebrates its 60th anniversary, it is joined in reaching this significant milestone by The Lee Company. Like Farnborough, The Lee Company holds a unique position in the aerospace industry and has...
New high speed forked sensor (02/07/2008)
The latest addition to the Leuze electronic ultrasonic forked sensor range has been developed to a new level, offering the highest processing speed and reliability of any ultrasonic forked sensor, coupled with outstanding handling simplicity. ...
New SnapN RF-coaxial connector (01/07/2008)
Now available in the UK from Quadrant is SnapN, a new family of RF-coaxial connectors in the IMS Connector Systems range of snap-on connectors. IMS Connector Systems specialises in the development and production of high frequency connectors...
Miniature relief valve ensures zero leakage (01/07/2008)
A new miniature relief valve which is ideally suited for thermal relief and low flow hydraulic pressure relief applications where zero leakage is essential, is the latest addition to the established range of Lee Products miniature components. ...
Isolators provide reliable protection (01/07/2008)
Rittal RiLine NH on-load isolators provide safe, reliable isolation protection from down-stream electrical equipment. Available either with or without fuse monitoring, the isolators range from 100 to 630 amps (60mm), sizes 000 to 3 and can be easily...
New rotary switches and switch disconnectors (30/06/2008)
The latest ranges of T rotary switches and P switch-disconnectors from Moeller Electric include ten different basic switch types with various types of mounting forms, and are available with standard and customised contact configurations. This makes...