A recorder with IEC61850-8-1, Edition 2, capabilities supports the exchange of time-critical and non-time-critical data through local-area networks (TCP/IP) by mapping ACSI to MMS (Manufacturing Message Specification) and GOOSE (Generic Object-Oriented Substation Event). The TR-3000 multi-function recorder now supports such capabilities such as subscription to GOOSE messages from multiple IEDs (intelligent electronic devices) and the […]
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Indian environmental lab gets new automated remote functional test system
An Automated Remote Functional Test System for Tata Power Strategic Engineering Division(SED)’s environmental testing lab in Bengaluru, India is based on AMETEK VTI Instruments’ FlexSys Series of common core automated test equipment (ATE) solutions. The test system was envisaged, designed, developed, integrated and tested by AMETEK engineers based in India. Prior to the development of […]
Data acquisition software allows thermocouple/voltage measurement without programming
EXLab Express is data acquisition software that is a version of EXLab data acquisition software from AMETEK VTI Instruments. It allows users of the EX1401 Thermocouple/Voltage Measurement Instrument to acquire data without programming. It simplifies instrument configuration, acquisition and data display without sacrificing functionality or performance. Using EXLab Express, users will be up and running […]
AMETEK Programmable Power Adds Three New Asterion High-Power AC Sources
AMETEK Programmable Power has added three new models to its Asterion™ line of AC/DC power sources. The Asterion 1503 supplies up to 1,500 VA or 1,500 W; the Asterion 2253 supplies up to 2,250 VA or 2,250 W; and the Asterion 3003 supplies up to 3,000 VA or 3,000 W. All three units come in a […]
PXIe Digital I/O Modules Target Automated Testing
AMETEK VTI Instruments announced the introduction of its EMX-75XX Series of PXI Express (PXIe) Digital Input/Output (I/O) Modules, the latest addition to its Core Automated Test Equipment (Core ATETM) PXIe functional test solutions. The EMX-75XX Series is a family of high-performance PXIe modules that support multiple I/O configurations and logic levels. Dedicated input or output […]
The Microhardness Testing System that Makes Everyone an Expert
Newage Testing Instruments proudly introduces the latest addition to its HMV-G family of microhardness testing systems: The semi-automatic HMV-G21. The HMV-G21testing system is so easy to use that the testing will seem like a breeze even to new and inexperienced users. The HMV-G Series is designed for measuring the hardness of small parts and metallic […]
Measurement instruments for simultaneous high resolution surface and contour inspection
A new series of high resolution instruments offering automated simultaneous surface and contour inspection has been introduced by Taylor Hobson, a unit of AMETEK Ultra Precision Technologies. The low noise axes and high resolution gauge of the Talysurf i-Series instruments assure measurement integrity, and a choice of gauge ranges provides versatility for a variety of […]
AMETEK Taylor Hobson 500H measures roundness, profile and surface finish
A precision surface measurement tool featuring a high-speed column drive, precision positioning and 4mm roundness and contour gauge has been introduced by Taylor Hobson, a unit of AMETEK, Inc. The new Talyrond 500H measures roundness, profile and surface finish on a single platform with high accuracy due to an extremely low noise floor. It is […]
AMETEK To Acquire Zygo Corporation
AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) and Zygo Corporation (NASDAQ: ZIGO) announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which AMETEK will acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Zygo at a purchase price of $19.25 per share in cash, which represents a premium of 31% to Zygo’s closing share price […]
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 […]
