Product Releases
Very Low Power VFM Step-Up DC/DC Converter
April 5, 2013 4:03 pm | by MDT Staff | CommentsAdvanced Power Electronics Corp. (USA), a leading Taiwanese manufacturer of MOS power semiconductors for DC-DC power conversion applications, today announced the APE2902, a high-efficiency VFM Step-up DC/DC converter for small, low input voltage or battery powered systems with ultra-low quiescent supply current.
Compact, Low Profile, “Green” 225 W Power Supply
April 5, 2013 11:39 am | by MDT Staff | Xp Power | CommentsXP Power today announced availability of the ECP225 series of highly efficient low profile AC-DC power supplies. Delivering up to 150 W by convection cooling alone, the units deliver a maximum of 225 W when a forced air flow of only 10 CFM is applied.
Power Supplies Output Power in Very Compact Package
April 5, 2013 11:24 am | by MDT Staff | Micropower Direct Llc | CommentsThe MPU-400F series, available now from MicroPower Direct, provides 400W of output power in a very compact package. These power supplies feature a universal AC input; active power factor correction; full safety approvals; robust filtering and compact construction.
Medical Switchers in 40/50/60 Watt Packages
April 5, 2013 10:44 am | by MDT Staff | Advanced Power Solutions - Aps | CommentsAdvanced Power Solutions (APS) announces the release of the APS43MI/APS50MIG/APS63MI series of 2 x4” medical approved switching power supplies with the industry’s lowest profile of only 0.92” and single outputs ranging from 3.3 to 60 VDC.
Miniature Pressure Sensors with Increased Media Compatibility
April 4, 2013 11:59 am | by MDT Staff | Sensortechnics Inc. | CommentsFirst Sensor presents the new Sensortechnics HMA pressure sensors with ranges from 1 to 150 psi (100 mbar to 10 bar) full scale. The sensors feature a special construction where all sensitive electrical components are arranged exclusively on one side of the piezoresistive sensor element.
Smaller, More Affordable Laser Source
April 4, 2013 11:54 am | by MDT Staff | CommentsThe Optoelectronics Company has introduced a range of tiny laser diode collimators with high alignment accuracy specifically aimed at OEMs and system integrators using laser based technology in their products.
Motorized Force Test Stand
April 4, 2013 11:23 am | by MDT Staff | CommentsShimpo Instruments, A Division of Nidec-Shimpo America Corp., has released its latest instrument with the new Series FGS-100E Vertical, Motorized Force Test Stand. The FGS-100E vertical test stand combined with a Shimpo force gauge, creates a complete force measurement system capable of handling the most precise testing applications.
Fusion Laser Series with Upgraded Motion Control System
April 4, 2013 11:20 am | by MDT Staff | Epilog Laser | CommentsEpilog Laser, the leading producer of CO2 and fiber laser engraving, cutting and marking systems today announced it has added the Fusion and FiberMark Fusion to the company’s product line.
Vibration Monitor Meter for Quick Vibration Surveys
April 3, 2013 11:45 am | by MDT Staff | Quality Bearings & Components | CommentsA new BETEX professional VibChecker vibration monitor meter from Quality Bearings & Components (QBC) is a light and compact-sized instrument designed for quick and accurate vibration surveys.
Fully Encapsulated, High-Efficiency AC-DC Power Modules
April 3, 2013 11:25 am | by MDT Staff | Power Sources Unlimited Inc. | CommentsPower Sources Unlimited, Inc. announces the new TML 100C Series of 85–100 Watt power modules that offer an efficiency rating up to 93% and are packaged in a fully encapsulated plastic case with screw terminal block for chassis mounting.
4.0-mm Micro Motor and Gearhead
April 3, 2013 10:36 am | by MDT Staff | Maxon Precision Motors, Inc. | Commentsmaxon motor introduces the EC4, a 4 mm diameter brushless DC motor and gearhead. The typical issue found with micro drives of this size is the output power is too low for the application requirements because of the physical limitations.
Precision Spray Control System
April 3, 2013 10:33 am | by MDT Staff | Fisnar Inc. | CommentsFisnar Inc. brings together an enhanced SV2000N series of close tolerance, minimum overspray valves with a precision SVC100 controller that manages the functions necessary to provide repeatable and precise spray performance.
Nano Connectors Minimize Space Requirements
April 2, 2013 11:20 am | by MDT Staff | Omnetics Connector Corp. | CommentsThese ultra-miniature connectors feature Omnetics' military style pin and socket designs to provide uninterrupted electrical connections for portable applications that are exposed to high shock and vibration environments.
Nano-Reinforced Polymers for Medical Devices
April 2, 2013 11:07 am | by MDT Staff | Foster Corporation | CommentsFoster Corporation, a leader in custom polymer compounds for medical devices, now offers nano-reinforced composites for minimally invasive devices, such as catheters, with reinforcement loadings up to 30% by weight.
Machining Center Features Increased Speed, Power, and Versatility
April 2, 2013 10:31 am | by MDT Staff | Mazak Corporation | CommentsMazak Corporation made several key performance enhancements to its next-generation Horizontal Center Nexus (HCN) 4000-III Horizontal Machining Center.
