Product Releases
Eliminating Leak Points and Reducing Costs
May 7, 2013 5:25 pm | by MDT Staff | LinkTech Couplings | CommentsLinkTech’s new Push-In Couplings are well suited for use on durable and disposable medical equipment. They offer the highest flow with no installation tooling needed. These space efficient couplings are designed and manufactured to eliminate leak points and costs, providing a trouble free connection with a long service life.
3D Surgical Microscopes with Innovative Video Technology
May 7, 2013 5:05 pm | by MDT Staff | Leica Microsystems, Inc. | CommentsLeica Microsystems and TrueVision 3D Surgical announced the debut of 3D surgical microscopes at the 81st Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. By incorporating the digital smart 3D system inside select models, Leica Microsystems and TrueVision have eliminated the need for a separate 3D cart.
Carbon Comps Ideal for High Energy Load Dump Applications
May 7, 2013 4:32 pm | by MDT Staff | Stackpole Electronics, Inc. | CommentsStackpole’s RC series is an axial leaded carbon composition technology available in 1/4W, 1/2W, and 1W power ratings. The RC’s dense carbon slug element handles high-energy surges much better than metal film based surge resistors.
Planetary Gearmotors Offer High-Yield Torque for Small Spaces
May 7, 2013 3:39 pm | by MDT Staff | Groschopp, Inc. | CommentsAvailable in 3 sizes and multiple gear ratios, Groschopp’s new i-series gearboxes are ideal for applications that have stringent space limitations yet require a high yield torque and increased efficiency. Available with AC, PMDC and Brushless motors, the i-series gearbox has been pre-engineered with a custom design interface to mate with Groschopp motors.
Revolutionary PCD Drills
May 6, 2013 4:45 pm | by MDT Staff | CommentsA leading provider of metal cutting solutions for milling, turning, hole making and tool holding, Seco recently introduced the company’s new CX1 and CX2 polycrystalline diamond drills for composite hole making. The new diamond-tip technology eliminates issues with uncut fibers or delamination in composite machining.
Direct-Drive Workhead and Hydrostatic B-Axis on Cylindrical Grinder
May 6, 2013 4:21 pm | by MDT Staff | Hardinge Inc. | CommentsKellenberger Kel-Varia CNC-controlled, universal cylindrical grinding machines feature a robust and rigid direct-drive workhead to provide reliable and accurate grinding of large, heavy parts. A powerful torque drive allows heavy parts to be quickly and precisely accelerated and braked with zero backlash during bidirectional movements.
DC Motors Offer High Torque in a Small Space
May 6, 2013 3:41 pm | by MDT Staff | Micromo | CommentsMICROMO is pleased to announce the new FAULHABER high power 0816…SR Series DC‐Micro Motors. Based on the revolutionary FAULHABER ironless rotor winding, the coreless motors deliver best in class performance in a compact 8 mm diameter with continuous torque up to 0.7 mNm and a stall torque of 1.2 mNm.
Motor Components and Assemblies for Direct Drive in Vacuum
May 6, 2013 3:21 pm | by MDT Staff | Applimotion, Inc. | CommentsApplimotion offers many of its brushless direct drive motor kits and assemblies for vacuum applications. Light vacuum applications employ Ni-plated magnets and potted coil assemblies. High vacuum applications employ laser welded, helium leak tested, stainless housings.
Sanitary Temperature Control Systems
May 3, 2013 5:28 pm | by MDT Staff | Mokon | CommentsMokon is producing high quality heating and cooling systems that provide precise temperature control of process fluids in sanitary environments. Typical applications include: electronic circuit boards and components, biotechnology and pharmaceutical, medicine and vitamin packaging, and surgical equipment and devices.
Ultra-Compact PCB Mounted Single and Dual Axis Drive Modules
May 3, 2013 5:01 pm | by MDT Staff | Acs Motion Control | CommentsACS Motion Control, an international manufacturer of advanced multi-axis motion and machine control solutions, has developed a unique addition to the SPiiPlus EtherCAT Control Solution family. The UDMpc is a line of EtherCAT universal single and dual axis drives for AC servo / DC Brushless, DC brush, two phase and five phase step motors.
TPE Grade for Nylon 6,6 Overmolding
May 3, 2013 4:44 pm | by MDT Staff | Star Thermoplastics | CommentsA newly formulated TPE (thermoplastic elastomer) developed expressly for overmolding onto Nylon 6,6 and offering a combination of benefits that combine the benefits of price, performance and appearance, is now available from STAR Thermoplastic Alloys & Rubbers, Inc. (STAR).
Analog-to-Digital Converter for High Temperature Applications
May 3, 2013 4:28 pm | by MDT Staff | CommentsDATEL announced the introduction of a new line of data acquisition products that are guaranteed at -55°C to 200°C. The reliable ADS-1201 series is a 12-bit, 1MHz analog to digital converter housed in a small 28-pin DDIP or SMT hermetically sealed ceramic package.
30–48 Watt AC-DC Power Supplies Meet Latest Medical Approvals
May 2, 2013 3:52 pm | by MDT Staff | Power Sources Unlimited Inc. | CommentsPower Sources Unlimited has announced the new PM42 Series of compact 30–48W AC-DC power supplies that meet both UL60601-1 third edition medical safety and EN60950-1 ITE safety standards. The PM42 Series of compact (2″ x 4″ x 1.18″), open-frame PCB constructed power supplies are available in single, dual, and triple output models
LED Power Supply Suits Hand-Held Devices
May 2, 2013 3:40 pm | by MDT Staff | Bear Power Supplies | CommentsBEAR Power Supplies has introduced a compact, high-efficiency DC-DC converter for hand-held LED devices. The 10 x 20 mm power supply incorporates a microprocessor for programmable LED dimming. The LED power supply is designed for high-performance applications where reliability is critical...
Small Profile Optical Encoder
May 2, 2013 3:13 pm | by MDT Staff | Heidenhain Corp. | CommentsThe new RSF MS 14 encoder system fulfills the need for a small package, high resolution encoder that has a repeatable optical reference mark, along with an easy visual display of signal quality. Available in North America through parent company HEIDENHAIN Corporation, this frictionless kit style encoder is perfect for motion feedback applications...
