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Acrylic flow meter has dual interchangeable scales
Clear acrylic flow meters feature interchangeable, direct reading dual scales and quick conversion from factory-set panel mounting to partial or full in-line configurations.
News from Dakota Instruments (15 May 2008)
Vibration sensors meet ATEX and IEC Ex rules
Hansford Sensors' range of ATEX and IEC Ex certified, intrinsically safe vibration sensors with 4-20mA outputs can be used directly with PLC, BMS or other 4-20mA input modules.
News from Hansford Sensors ( 9 May 2008)
On-line viscometer trial favours Hydramotion
Hydramotion reported that its XL7 on-line process viscometer was shown to be the best chocie in a comparative study carried out on a production at a food product manufacturer. Brochure available
News from Hydramotion ( 9 May 2008)
Sensor detects pump cavitation and stoppages
IFM Electronic's has developed a pump diagnostic pressure sensor that continuously monitors and detects cavitation, trapped air and blockages. Brochure available
News from IFM Electronic ( 1 May 2008)
Colour sensor claimed as fastest, most accurate
EMX Industries has introduced its ColorMax P version of colour sensor, claimed to be the highest resolution and fastest RGB colour sensor on the market to speed up production lines. Brochure available
News from EMX Industries (29 April 2008)
Fat-conscious on-line viscometer checks chocolate
On-line viscometers from Hydramotion are helping to ensure that the chocolate cooled in a controlled way in order to promote the formation of small, stable fat crystals. Brochure available
News from Hydramotion (28 April 2008)
Software helps detect insulation problems
Immediate on-screen analysis of sound insulation, using Bruel and Kjaer's new BZ-7228 building acoustics software, means that problem partitions can now be quickly identified on site
News from Bruel and Kjaer UK (23 April 2008)
Electronic/laser sensor detects parts under 0.1mm
Leuze claims to have made the world's smallest opto-electronic/laser sensor, which is capable of detecting components measuring less than 0.1mm. Brochure available
News from Leuze Mayser (18 April 2008)
Linos accoustic enclosure protects microscopes
Linos Photonics has introduced the TMC accousic enclosures to protect microscopes, AFMs and other small precision instruments against vibration.
News from Linos Photonics (14 April 2008)
FLIR thermal camera gives superior images
Thermal imaging camera from FLIR is intended for applications that need superior image quality, temperature measurement accuracy and even greater thermal image detail. Brochure available
News from Flir Systems (11 April 2008)
Michell dew point meter has 250m cable
Now having an increased cable length of up to 250m, a dew point meter can be installed remotely to the electronics of the hygrometer, said Michell Instruments. Brochure available
News from Michell Instruments ( 8 April 2008)
Cropico instruments check temperature, resistance
A 48-page full colour brochure from Cropico features its latest range of precision resistance and temperature measurement instrumentation and includes information on relevant standards. Brochure available
News from Cropico ( 8 April 2008)
FLIR thermal cameras have excellent ergonomics
Outstanding ease of use, value for money and excellent ergonomics feature FLIR thermal imaging cameras, which have as standard tiltable lens unit, visual camera, image fusion and touch screen. Brochure available
News from Flir Systems ( 8 April 2008)
Megatech infrared thermal camera is accurate
A portable, infrared thermal imaging camera is claimed by Megatech to be highly accurate and lightweight and has a built-in laser pointer for associating a physical target with the image.
News from Megatech ( 8 April 2008)
Winco brass oil level sight glasses are leak-tight
Inch size brass oil level sight glasses by J W Winco are highly stable and scratch proof and are sealed with an O-ring on the periphery so leak tightness is therefore not affected by axial pressures.
News from Winco ( 7 April 2008)
Infrared camera wins 2008 'red dot design award'
A handheld infrared camera has been awarded the 'red dot design award' in the measurement and testing systems design category. Brochure available
News from Flir Systems (31 March 2008)
Rotational speed monitor is programmable
Programmable speed monitor that suits a variety of industrial automation applications is designed for rotational speed applications up to 18,000 pulses/min. Brochure available
News from IFM Electronic (28 March 2008)
Meter measures gases leaking past seals
Meter measures a wide range of hydrocarbon-based, (and other) gases - including petrol, diesel, hydraulic fluids, refrigerants and water vapour - easily, quickly and accurately.
News from Versaperm (28 March 2008)
Laser triangulation sensor works at high speeds
Intended for high speed non-contact measurement of position, displacement, surface profile and vibration, a laser triangulation sensor can also be used for rapid product sorting and sensing.
News from Ixthus Instrumentation (25 March 2008)
Sensor avoids double sheet feeds
An an ultrasonic sensor that detects the air gap between two sheets of material, be it metals, plastics, wood or paper, avoids 'double sheet feeding' into machinery, such as power presses. Brochure available
News from Pepperl+Fuchs GB (25 March 2008)
Process timing made much easier
A timer box that can be easily installed or operating process equipment, such as tanks or batch ovens, uses loud piezo-buzzer and flashing LED to signal when a preset time has elapsed.
News from Gizmo Engineering (13 March 2008)
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