Product Releases
Wireless Bonded LED Provides Brightest Output in Industry
June 13, 2013 5:01 pm | by MDT Staff | Lumex | CommentsLumex has announced the global launch of its TitanBrite Wireless Bonded LED featuring “flip chips” that are up to 15% brighter than any others in the market. In addition to the standard 3W and 6W LEDs, Lumex’s TitanBrite Wireless Bonded LED is also available in 9W, ensuring Lumex’s wireless bonded LED is the brightest light source in the industry.
Direct-Drive Z-Axis Nanopositioners Meet Demanding Applications
June 12, 2013 5:27 pm | by MDT Staff | Aerotech, Inc. | CommentsAerotech’s ANT-L-Z crossed-roller, Z-axis, nanopositioning stages are the best-in-class in combining speed, accuracy, resolution, repeatability, reliability and size. They are offered in two models (ANT95-L-Z and ANT130-L-Z) and two accuracy grades. Only noncontact direct-drive technology offers the robust, accurate and high-speed positioning...
New Best in Class Additions to Micro Brushless Motor Series
June 12, 2013 5:21 pm | by MDT Staff | Micromo | CommentsMICROMO has announced the new 8 and 10 mm brushless motors from the FAULHABER Group. These two new, extremely compact brushless DC servo motors combine power, robustness and high-resolution feedback in a unique way. This innovative drive concept underlines FAULHABER's successful tradition in the area of micro drive technology...
Converting Services Cut Lead Times, Streamline Manufacturing Process
June 12, 2013 4:52 pm | by MDT Staff | CommentsAdvanced bulk material conversion increases the efficiency of manufacturers. Performing material bulk roll modifications in advance eliminates the expense of preparing material onsite. TMI’s free new, comprehensive conversion services brochure details its wide range of available services.
Flame-Retardant Polymer Technology
June 11, 2013 5:41 pm | by MDT Staff | CommentsThe Lubrizol Corporation announced the launch of a flame-retardant thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) product suitable for medical applications. Developed by Lubrizol LifeScience Polymers, this product is the first of its kind to feature high flame properties, low halogen content and a soft, matte or gloss finish.
Dual Entry Fume Hoods Feature Double Side Access
June 11, 2013 5:39 pm | by MDT Staff | HEMCO Corporation | CommentsThe unique design of the UniFlow Dual Entry Hood features safety glass sashes front and rear that allows observers a clear view as well as easy access to procedures. Ideal for schools and industrial where additional access is required. Fume Hood is equipped with a vapor proof light fixture and switch. All electrical components and services are UL and CSA listed.
Smallest Magnetic Latching Solenoid
June 11, 2013 5:31 pm | by MDT Staff | Johnson Electric (Usa) | CommentsJohnson Electric announced a new magnetic latching solenoid platform for compact locking mechanisms. Locks of all varieties including those found in vaults, safes, medical devices, data storage and industrial equipment require compact and powerful solenoids in electrically coded or biometric access systems.
Patented Alloy Provides Breakthrough Parts Characteristics and One-Step Parts Processing
June 11, 2013 5:21 pm | by MDT Staff | CommentsBased on a scientific breakthrough developed at Caltech, the Department of Defense, and NASA, Liquidmetal Technologies has introduced an amorphous metal alloy that can be used in the production of highly complex parts via an efficient injection-molding process.
Differential Amplifier: Low Input Noise Over Wide Bandwidth
June 10, 2013 5:39 pm | by MDT Staff | Measurement Specialties, Inc. | CommentsMeasurement Specialties (MEAS) now offers a 3-channel DC differential amplifier with an exceptionally low noise input of less than 20 µVrms. The new Model 121 enables precision measurement on up to three channels simultaneously. Offering programmable gain up to 9,999 and user-defined output scaling...
Battery Free Pressure Sensor Tag
June 10, 2013 5:35 pm | by MDT Staff | CommentsThe Vortex1 from Farsens S.L. is a battery free RFID sensor tag capable of transmitting a unique identifier and the associated pressure data to a commercial EPC C1G2 reader without the need of a battery on the sensor tag. The device features a LPS331AP pressure sensor from ST Microelectronics with an absolute pressure range from 260 to 1260 mbar.
PVDF Connectors Deliver High Purity, Compatibility
June 10, 2013 5:28 pm | by MDT Staff | Colder Products Company | CommentsColder Products Company has announced the addition of PVDF to the available material options throughout its FitQuik Connectors product line. This material addition creates more than 100 new FitQuik Connectors alongside the existing nylon, polypropylene and polycarbonate materials and configurations available.
New Needle-Bonding Adhesives Cure Fast for Increased Throughput
June 10, 2013 5:16 pm | by MDT Staff | Dymax Corporation | CommentsA new family of LED-curable needle-bonding adhesives from Dymax has been formulated to cure at speeds typically associated with today’s best automation equipment and line speeds. Typical cure time for the 1400 series is 2.5 seconds or less, allowing for increased production speed and throughput, lower processing costs...
New Generation of Micro-Chains
June 7, 2013 5:38 pm | by MDT Staff | Igus Inc. | Commentsigus has given its micro cable carriers a facelift. Neat design features, such as a new double-stop dog system, make the latest E2 Micro chain even sturdier and quieter than its predecessors. The E2 Micro range is made up of small one or two-part cable carriers, designed especially for restricted spaces.
4th Generation Intel Core Processor Support
June 7, 2013 5:31 pm | by MDT Staff | Kontron America Inc. | CommentsParallel to the launch of the 4th generation Intel Core processors, Kontron announces its support of this new microarchitecture on a broad range of long-term available systems, boards and modules. Four intelligent platforms with improved processing and graphics performance as well as energy efficiency are available for evaluation with immediate effect.
Tiny, Space-Saving Laser Diode Modules
June 7, 2013 5:23 pm | by MDT Staff | CommentsThe Optoelectronics Company has launched another innovative and cost-effective range of laser diode modules. With a diameter of only 11 mm, the modules are ergonomically designed with a small form factor for integration into a wide range of applications...
