IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC., one of the world’s largest manufacturers and suppliers of quality tools, connectors and testing products for the Electrical and Data Communications markets, introduced its next generation SureTrace™ circuit tracer that lets electricians quickly locate wires or cables behind walls, pinpoint opens/shorts, and identify fuses and breakers on both energized and de-energized circuits […]
Yokogawa Obtains ISASecure® EDSA Certification
Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces that its ProSafe®-RS safety instrumented system has obtained the ISASecure®* Embedded Device Security Assurance (EDSA) certification. Cyber crime and cyber warfare are on the rise worldwide, and are growing ever more sophisticated. Recent prominent cases of industrial sabotage and espionage have escalated these concerns. Companies in the oil, petrochemical, power, and […]
Tektronix Helps Wave Broadband Lower the Volume of Loud Commercials
Tektronix announced that it is helping Wave Broadband, a cable operator serving more than 400,000 subscribers across the West Coast, to comply with the Commercial Advertising Loudness Mitigation (CALM) Act. Wave Broadband has so far deployed Tektronix’s award-winning Sentry Assure in three of its cable networks, where they continuously monitor the loudness of all the […]
Revolutionary New Hardware Product Family For Measurement & Control
GW Instruments, a manufacturer of data acquisition hardware and software, announced a new card cage standard for measurement and control; along with a suite of low-cost, high-accuracy plug-in modules. This new product family is called “instruNet i4xx” and consists of four different card cages (4, 8, 12, 16 slots), five different plug-in cards, and three […]
Rogowski Coil Current Sensor and Measurement
WAGO Corporation’s Rogowski coil current measurement products, part of the new power measurement family, offer fast and convenient installation, even in existing systems. Simply wrap the coil around the conductor or bus bar and snap together, no mounting required. WAGO’s new Rogowski coils offer direct interfacing to WAGO’s I/O System and JUMPFLEX® with flexible configuration. […]
New Controls Product Manager at HEIDENHAIN
HEIDENHAIN Corporation announces the new hire of John Parker as the North American Product Manager for Controls. Bringing nearly 30 years of experience in the machine tool industry to this position, Parker will serve as HEIDENHAINs point person for the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) product lines (both HEIDENHAIN and ACU-RITE brands), as well as serve […]
Yokogawa Wins Control System Order for Yamal LNG Project in Russia
Yokogawa Electric Corporation is pleased to announce that its subsidiary Yokogawa Europe Solutions B.V. has been awarded a contract by Yamgaz, a consortium of Technip and JGC Corporation, to supply integrated control and safety systems (ICSS) for the Yamal LNG Project to build a liquefied natural gas plant and other facilities at Sabetta on Russia’s […]
Introducing WAGO Power Measurement Product Line
WAGO Corporation introduces a new power measurement family, featuring components for industrial and building applications. The new product line includes the 750 Series – 3-Phase Power Measurement Modules, 855 Series – Rogowski coils and CTs and 857/798 Series – Signal Conditioners. While there are a wide variety of power measurement products in the market, most […]
AMETEK Acquires Teseq Group
AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) announced that it has acquired Teseq Group, a manufacturer of test and measurement instrumentation for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing, for CHF 83 million ($92 million). Headquartered in Luterbach, Switzerland, the privately held company has annual sales of approximately CHF 48 million ($53 million). Teseq manufactures a broad line of conducted and […]
Control Energy Costs by Using the New APN Series Digital Power Monitor
NK Technologies introduces the APN Series Power Monitoring Sensor. The APN Series Power Monitor measures three phases of current and voltage and computes fourteen values necessary to track power usage in the RS485 Modbus RTU format. The monitor uses current transformers to measure the amperes. The line voltage connects directly to the transducer, up to […]