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Geotest-Marvin Test Systems expands PXI chassis product line

Editor — Fri, 17 May 2013 19:37:00 +0000

The GX7200 features the most slots in the industry and requires only a single slot for the controller, providing 20-slots for supporting PXI-1, PXI-hybrid, and PXIe modules. The backplane architecture supports the use of both x1 or x4 system controllers and the system power supply provides 900 watts of system power.

Fisnar free robot trial service

Editor — Fri, 17 May 2013 19:12:00 +0000

Fisnar Inc., Free Robot Trial Service provides an opportunity to first prove an automated dispensing application using a Fisnar robot before purchasing equipment or allocating engineering time to justify an investment.
Fisnar’s Engineers will help select the right robot for an application and provide integration advice completely FREE. Only shipping costs will be charged.

Seika Machinery announces Spring discount sale through May 31st

Editor — Fri, 17 May 2013 05:00:00 +0000

The McDry DXU models maintain one percent RH levels and the MCU models maintain three percent RH levels. All McDry Ultra-Low Humidity Storage Cabinets conform to IPC/JEDEC J-STD 033C and IPC 1601 Standards. Additionally, the ESD-Safe Design adheres to the IEC-61340-5-1 (ESD) Standard. McDry cabinets dehumidify ICs to prevent micro-cracking and are an alternative to baking, MBBs and Nitrogen storage.

Brad® Nano-Change® connectors from Molex conform to M8 form factor standards

Editor — Thu, 16 May 2013 05:00:00 +0000

Molex Incorporated supports challenging industrial automation, aerospace and defense network connectivity with its compact Brad® Nano-Change® (M8) connectors. The rugged Nano-Change product line offers the industry’s broadest selection of space-saving connectors, cordsets, receptacles, inserts, splitters and molded junction boxes for sensor and actuator applications.

BPM Microsystems improves traceability with new laser marker software feature

Editor — Thu, 16 May 2013 05:00:00 +0000

By downloading the latest BPWin software release, 3000 and 4000 series users with a laser marker can mark an additional line of text that specifies the programming socket location. This feature can help trace the programmed device back to the specific programming socket location for improved traceability and quality assurance. The socket location laser mark feature is an enhancement over previous software versions that allowed customers to mark serial numbers and date and time.

New high powered temperature controller announced by oven industries

Editor — Thu, 16 May 2013 05:00:00 +0000

Oven Industries' is now offering a High Powered Temperature Controller mounted on a heat sink that creates a seamless transition between heating and cooling devices, as it serves as the commander of thermoelectric modules. With a bi-directional or unidirectional H-bridge configuration, the controller has many benefits. The included, user-friendly PC software makes it quick and simple for users to change any temperature control configurations, which eliminates signal interference or errant signals.

Addition cured silicone meets USP Class VI and ISO 10993-5 specifications for biocompatibility ...

Editor — Wed, 15 May 2013 02:14:00 +0000

Formulated for medical device applications, MasterSil 153Med passes USP Class VI and ISO 10993-5 testing. This two part silicone with a paste consistency features a convenient one to one mix ratio by weight, and does not require exposure to air and humidity for cross-linking. It has a long working life of 5-7 hours and will not outgas while curing.
As is true with most silicones, MasterSil 153Med delivers high temperature resistance up to 400°F and superior flexibility.

element14 launches Raspberry Pi eye to the world

Editor — Tue, 14 May 2013 19:43:00 +0000

The eagerly anticipated Raspberry Pi camera board is making its debut with element14 enabling pictures and video to be taken with the Raspberry Pi which can be used for security and VoIP projects as well as image and video capture.
One of a strong pipeline of exclusive Raspberry Pi accessories to be launched this year, the camera board, which retails at $25 is available through Newark element14 and MCM in North America, Farnell element14 in Europe, CPC in the UK and Ireland and element14 in Asia Pacific.

Polyonics introduces ultra thin high dielectric strength double coated tapes for high ...

Editor — Tue, 14 May 2013 19:07:00 +0000

Polyonics manufactures a wide range of ultra thin double coated tapes that are ideal for bonding and attaching components and assemblies where high dielectric strengths are also required. These REACH and RoHS tapes address the growing trend of replacing traditional mechanical fasteners with double coated tapes in permanent assemblies.

100mA synchronous buck converter features 150V input capability & just 12µA quiescent ...

Editor — Tue, 14 May 2013 05:00:00 +0000

Linear Technology announces the LTC3639, a 150V input-capable synchronous buck converter that delivers up to 100mA of continuous output current. It operates from an input voltage range of 4.5V to 150V, eliminating the need for an external transient suspension device. The LTC3639 utilizes internal synchronous rectification and a programmable peak current-mode design to optimize efficiency over a broad range of output currents.