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Scalable Sharing
October 29, 2002 8:19 am | Actify | Product Releases | CommentsSpinFire 5.0 is a scalable design access and visualization solution that allows users to securely host and share critical product design information regardless of CAD file type.
Out Of The Cross Talk
October 29, 2002 8:19 am | Bivar, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe LP4 Quad-Level Light Pipe Series features narrow profile, four-tier assemblies designed to fit over standard surface-mount LEDs.
Forged Brass Body For Lab Equipment
October 29, 2002 8:14 am | Product Releases | CommentsA new option – a forged brass body instead of the standard all-plastic – is available with the Series 40 valve group. This forged brass no-leak body is suitable for applications in laboratory equipment and media analysis devices.
Pumps At Work
October 29, 2002 8:14 am | Micropump, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsPatented suction shoe technology and a new ball bearing design provide engineers with more options. Fluid handling solutions can often be found in the designs of miniature pumps and systems for OEM and industrial applications. Below are descriptions of two new pumps and the benefits they can yield.
New Line Offers Near-constant Flow Rate
October 29, 2002 8:14 am | Product Releases | CommentsNew rotary positive displacement pumps offer an alternative to centrifugal pumps. Using both gear and lobe principles, they are suitable for applications where system pressure or fluid viscosity fluctuates.
Enclosed Switching Power Supplies (5065)
October 29, 2002 8:12 am | Astrodyne | Product Releases | CommentsDesigned to meet the system and subsystem power requirements in low- to moderate-power telecommunication, industrial control, and embedded systems applications, the SP-Series of active power factor corrected enclosed switching power supplies provides output power over the range of 75 to 500 W.
Analyzer For Detecting Dispense Defects
October 29, 2002 8:12 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Fluid Waveform Analyzer is a dispense detection system that ensures zero defect manufacturing in applications where high-quality production and data inspection are required.
Aluminum Pipe Fittings With A Contoured Design
October 29, 2002 8:12 am | Kee Industrial Products Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsKee Lite aluminum fittings are designed for railings, lighting grids, display fixtures, playground equipment, racks and shelving, guard rails, and tubular pipe structures. Constructed of high-grade aluminum silicon magnesium, the fittings are strong, lightweight, and corrosion-resistant.
High-frequency Chip Inductors
October 29, 2002 8:12 am | Murata Power Solutions, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe LQP15M Series of inductors yields ۪.05 nH tolerances. The high-frequency chip can be used in portable phones and wireless designs. The 0404-sized components use an ultra-high accuracy coil based on photo-lithographic technology.
Dc Power Distribution Centers
October 29, 2002 8:12 am | Carling Technologies, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsA line of advanced one-rack unit dc power distribution centers is designed for the telecom industry. These new panels are engineered to fit industry standard 19- and 23-in. rack systems. Three series are available. The LDM1-Series features miniature hydraulic-magnetic breakers.
Coupling Designed To Mount To Hollow Bores
October 29, 2002 8:12 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe MK6 coupling is specifically designed to mount to hollow bores with an expanding tapered clamping element. It is manufactured with a stainless steel bellow. This coupling features a keyed tapered hub design that allows it to be quickly mounted and dismounted.
High-temperature Masking Supplies
October 29, 2002 8:12 am | Harman Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsA line of standard and custom molded high-temperature masks for industrial and automotive finishing processes includes masking discs, tapes, caps, and plugs to withstand varying temperatures. The self-adhesive, die-cut masking discs are supplied on rolls in either polyester or Kapton material.
Hybrid Surge Protection Solution
October 29, 2002 8:12 am | Square D Co. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Surgelogic LC surge protection device is a hybrid solution that provides both surge suppression and broadband noise filtration. The compact, low-profile unit is suitable for protecting critical power in commercial, industrial, and OEM applications.
Linear Actuators For Nanopositioning
October 29, 2002 8:12 am | Pi (Physik Instrumente) L.P. Piezo Nanopisitioning | Product Releases | CommentsA line of new motor driven linear actuators provides resolution of 25 to 100 nm. It also provides pushing forces to 30 lbs and speeds to 2 in./sec. A piezo-tip featuring1 nm resolution is available as an option. Other features include ultra-low friction designs. Travel ranges are up to 2 in.
High-performance Materials
October 29, 2002 8:04 am | Rogers Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsRT/duroid and TMM high frequency circuit materials support demanding applications, such as those found in the military electronics arena, requiring frequencies of 3 to 90 GHz.
