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Universal Cartridge
February 6, 2006 10:29 am | Tah Industries, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe universal two-component adhesive cartridge fits in a standard caulk gun. It is now available in a 2:1 ratio pack. The patented cartridge stores one component of the adhesive in front of the other but both are extruded through the cartridge outlet and into a static mixer simultaneously.
Measuring Machine
February 6, 2006 10:29 am | Mitutoyo America Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe Surftest SV-3000 is engineered around a column-moving mechanism that virtually eliminates load capacity limitations. The machines large measuring envelope and long-stroke probe arm are designed to accommodate sizable, heavy workpieces.
Magnification Light
February 6, 2006 10:29 am | Waldmann Lighting | Product Releases | CommentsThe HLL-404 hand-held “Woods” magnification light is effectively used for illumination of traditional dermatology and ophthalmology conditions such as diagnosing skin conditions and corneal ailments. The light is also effectively used for veterinary applications.
Keypad Tact Switches
February 6, 2006 10:29 am | Itt Industries | Product Releases | CommentsCombining high performance, usability, and robustness, the KMX series of low profile, keypad tact switches offers users a pleasant, tactile feel together with a fast switching response. At only 0.58 mm thick, the series employs an extremely slim switch design.
Captive Linear Actuators
February 6, 2006 10:29 am | Haydon Switch & Instrument, Inc.. | Product Releases | CommentsThree metric strokes of 18, 25, and 31 mm are now available on the Z26000 captive linear actuators. These extended travels are in addition to the Z26000 series that is offered with a ½ in. of travel.
Lead Screw
February 6, 2006 10:29 am | Kerk Motion Products | Product Releases | CommentsThe VHD series helps in eliminating drag and wear associated with high pre-load forces. The anti-backlash assembly provides the maximum load-carrying capability and the highest axial and radial stiffness of any of the company’s nut assembly.
Proximity Switches
February 6, 2006 10:29 am | Contrinex, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Series 1180/1181 and Series 1300 - 1303 ready-to-connect ultrasonic proximity switches are available as diffuse and reflex sensors.
Inert Diaphragm Valves
February 6, 2006 10:29 am | South Bend Controls, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe inert diaphragm valve is a solenoid-operated diaphragm isolation valve designed for use with corrosive or high-purity fluids commonly found in the medical equipment industry. The materials of all surfaces in the flow path are inert and impervious to a wide range of aggressive fluids.
High Density Polyethylene Tubing
February 6, 2006 10:29 am | Qosina | Product Releases | CommentsHigh density polyethylene (HDPE) tubing (Part #T1150) is available in coils of 250 feet. The tubing has an ID of 0.1 in. and an OD of 0.15 in. This type of tubing is an option for storing and dispensing guidewires without kinking.
Power Supplies (2629)
February 6, 2006 10:29 am | Condor D.C. Power Supplies Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe manufacturer of medical power supplies is converting all the models in its linear power supply line in order to bring the units into full compliance with the RoHS directive.
Air Filters (2625)
January 11, 2006 10:42 am | Product Releases | CommentsActivator series air filters have multi-stage media construction—layers of multi-denier polyester fibers capture particles throughout the filter's depth. This prevents wasteful "face-loading," increases dust holding capacity, and maximizes the service life of the filter.
EMI Shielding Air Filters
January 11, 2006 10:42 am | Universal Air Filter Co. | Product Releases | CommentsNeed to meet EMI shielding and medical imaging equipment safety and reliability standards for
Nanofiltration Elements
January 11, 2006 10:42 am | Koch Membrane Systems | Product Releases | CommentsSelRO nanofiltration elements provide excellent chemical and thermal stability. Most nanofiltration membranes previously available were limited to aqueous applications within a pH range of 2 to 11, insufficient for certain pharmaceutical applications with aggressive cleaning requirements.
Hydrophobic Membranes
January 11, 2006 10:42 am | Millipore Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsSureVent hydrophobic and super-hydrophobic membranes are gamma stable and can be used for improved sanitization capabilities.
Stainless Steel Screens
January 11, 2006 10:42 am | Product Releases | CommentsFine MicroEtch stainless steel screens are manufactured using photoetching technology. Photoetching enables designers to specify a straight hole or a tapered hole, which facilitates liquid filtration and back flow cleaning. Hole sizes range from 0.003 in. and up.
