The 3D Phase Measurement is a measurement technique that provides 3 dimensional imaging to increase accuracy and productivity in aerospace and rotating equipment applications. Paired with the XLG3 Video Borescope, this technology provides accurate 3 dimensional surface scans using a single probe tip. In effect, the 3D Phase Measurement provides accurate measurement “on-demand” by eliminating […]
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Danaher to Acquire Keithley Instruments
Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) and Keithley Instruments, Inc. (NYSE: KEI) announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Danaher will acquire all of the outstanding Common Shares and Class B Common Shares of Keithley at a purchase price of $21.60 per share in cash for an enterprise value of approximately $300 million […]
8-bit Microcontroller With 128 KB Flash Memory In 28-Pin Package
Microchip Technology Inc. announced the PIC18F47J13-the industry’s first 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) to feature 128 KB Flash program memory in a 28-pin package. Also available in a 44-pin package, the PIC18F47J13 MCU features XLP technology for eXtreme Low Power consumption and mTouch(TM) capability for implementing capacitive touch sensing user interfaces. Additionally, an on-chip 12-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter […]
Scanner System Integrates Multiple Point Measurement Data
BinMaster® Level Controls introduced the MVL multiple scanner system that integrates multiple point measurement data from two 3DLevelScanners to cover a very wide surface area and provide better inventory accuracy for large vessels than any other level measurement device. Designed specifically for the challenges of very large bins, the BinMaster MVL system displays a visual […]
Wireless Air Quality Measurement Tool Uses Infrared For Accuracy
The Eltek GD47 is a self contained transmitter for air quality measurements. It collects temperature, humidity and CO2 measurements and sends them wirelessly to a receiver for storage, display and alarming. The GD47 has an LCD to provide local real-time display of measured values. It uses a self calibration NDIR (infrared) sensor for accurate CO2 […]
Wireless Sensors For Humidity, Temperature & CO2
Latest from E+E Elektronik is the EE240 range of wireless sensors. They are ideal solutions for high-quality wireless measurement of humidity, temperature or CO2, says the company. Up to three intelligent probes can be connected to each transmitter. Each probe operates independently and can be hot swapped. Remote probes allow the sensing head to be […]
Rotary Position Sensors Prime For Turn-Shaft Movements
Providing absolute output proportional to shaft rotation over a total range of up 120º, Macro Sensors RSE 1500 series of rotary position sensors are for measuring the position of quarter-turn valves, flue dampers, weir gates, dancer arm tensioners, and a myriad of other applications involving fractional-turn shaft movements. These DC-operated rotary position sensors from Macro […]
Simulator Simulates Satellite Signals Detected By A GPS Receiver
Spectracom has introduced a new eight-channel GPS constellation simulator, the Pendulum GSG-54. Designed to provide a wide-range of capabilities for in-line production testing of devices integrating GPS receivers, according to the company, the simulator features ease-of-operation, fast test cycles, and versatility in supporting the integration of GPS receivers into devices under development. The unit’s bench-top […]
Surface Topography Sensor Ideal for Paper & Board Grades
Honeywell introduced Precision FotoSurf, the newest member of the Honeywell scanning camera measurement family for paper making. Launched at the PulPaper 2010 exhibition, Precision FotoSurf is a surface topography sensor that helps paper and board makers improve product quality while reducing waste and lowering production costs. The sensor is ideal for manufacturing all printing paper […]
Lean-design XL-80 laser calibration brings greater performance, precision, and portability
Renishaw advances laser interferometer calibration with the “lean design” XL-80 system. It allows a 4X faster slew rate, 10X higher dynamic data capture rate and the industry’s total system in a smaller, lighter and more portable package. The XL-80 brings nanometer-level motion analysis to calibration, error-mapping and compensation of everything from laboratory equipment, semi-conductor processing […]