Keyence has combined the optical design of their digital microscopes with the high-speed, high-accuracy measurement and 3D technology of their displacement gauges, to develop a macroscope that completes instant 3D measurements. The VR-3000 Series, One-Shot 3D Measuring Macroscope enables users to instantly perform accurate and repeatable non-contact profiles and measurements over a wide area. The […]
Test Equipment
Pinpoint Accuracy with the MPX Magnetostrictive Liquid Level Probe
Automation Products Group, Inc. (APG) introduces the highly accurate MPX Series Magnetostrictive Level Sensors. The robust MPX level probe has an explosion proof housing – certified by CSA for Class 1, Div. 1 environments – and is commonly used in hazardous locations for interface level measurements. The probe stem is built to withstand powerful forces […]
Series of insulation testers rated to CAT IV 600 V
The MIT400 series of insulation and continuity testers conforms to IEC1010-1 standards, rated to CAT IV 600 V, and provides greater user safety when testing in higher voltage environments. These industrial insulation testers have a wide range of features available to be used by utilities, industrial and commercial electricians, as well as maintenance and service/repair […]
Vibration Measurement Application Note Helps With Complicated Metrology
Vibration and its measurement are filled with vagaries that can make a seemingly simple task a daunting one instead. A new Vibration Measurement Application Note from Lion Precision helps bring some clarity and definition to the issue. The basic problem stems from the fact that there are myriad methods and tools to measure vibration, and […]
Raytek enhances the MI3 Temperature Measurement System
Raytek has enhanced its modular MI3 system by adding new communication boxes for integrating the digital temperature sensors into the control level. In addition to Profibus and Modbus units, and a version with four galvanically isolated analog outputs, new options include a robust die-cast zinc housing and 6TE DIN rail housing. The new Profinet boxes […]
Rohde & Schwarz Develops Integrated End-to-End Test Solution
Rohde & Schwarz has developed the integrated end-to-end test solution that examines the impact applications have on smartphones and the network using IP and protocol statistical analysis. Equipped with the new R&S CMW-KM051 option, the R&S CMW500 wideband radio communication tester can comprehensively analyze and test IP-based applications utilizing ipoque’s powerful deep packet inspection (DPI) […]
Length Gauge for Measurement Now Available from HEIDENHAIN
HEIDENHAIN is proud to announce the ACANTO 30xx, the newest product in HEIDENHAIN’s line of high accuracy length gauges. The ACANTO 30xx features a 30 mm measuring stroke, ideal for measuring objects of multiple sizes or for applications which require a long travel. The ACANTO features an EnDat 2.2 serial interface which outputs absolute position […]
HEIDENHAIN’s Encoder Testing Software Now Available
Used in conjunction with HEIDENHAIN’s PWM 20 diagnostic tool, the new ATS (Adjustment and Testing Software) software provides a powerful and easy-to-use platform to diagnosis encoder faults and to evaluate the output signals of HEIDENHAIN encoders. These signals can be evaluated on a bench workstation or while the encoder is still connected to the control […]
Brunson Instrument Releases the Brunson EasyConnect Instrument Mounting System
Brunson Instrument Company announced the availability of the Brunson EasyConnect instrument mounting system, the newest addition to their extensive line of instrument stand accessories. Using the Brunson EasyConnect, a metrology technician can instantly connect and disconnect a laser tracker, theodolite, articulating arm or optical instrument to/from a standard 3 ½”-8 external threaded mount. The unique, […]
Reduce electrical costs, downtime with electronic measuring instruments
Phoenix Contact’s new EMpro measuring devices detect, monitor and analyze electrical characteristics, such as voltage, current, power, consumption, harmonics and network asymmetries, of machines and systems. This data can help engineers make informed decisions about the energy consumption and energy quality of their system. This can lower electrical costs, minimize downtime and reduce harmonic disturbances […]