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New Series of Hammond Control Power Transformers

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

AutomationDirect now offers the PG series of 120x240/12x24 VAC HPS Imperator control power transformers as an addition to the existing 240x480 / 120x240 VAC MQMJ series. Designed to meet industrial applications where electromagnetic devices, such as relays, solenoids, etc. are used, they maximize inrush capability and output voltage. These transformers are 50/60 Hz, 600V class, machine tool rated with VA range from 50 VA up to 1500 VA. They are cUL Listed, CE Mark, and RoHS Compliant. The new ...

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ZPower to Demonstrate the First Silver-Zinc Battery for Mobile Electronics at the Intel ...

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

CAMARILLO, August 12 - ZPower, Inc., a leading global provider of silver-zinc, rechargeable battery technology for consumer electronic devices, will demonstrate the performance, environmental, and safety advantages inherent within the company's silver-zinc battery technology at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in San Francisco's Moscone Center West, from August 19 through August 21. ZPower will exhibit its ZPower(TM) batteries within the Extended Battery Life Community at IDF in Booth ...

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Debut of Laser Machinery Cuts Materials and Time at Fedtech

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Summary: Coming in mid-September of 2008, is Fedtech's newest piece of laser cutting machinery. It is one of the finest in the industry, and there's no doubt the laser machinery will make quite an entrance. Debut of Laser Machinery Cuts Materials and Time at Fedtech SAINT PAUL, MINN. - Minnesota's favorite job shop is at it again, this time bigger and better than ever. When we last heard from Fedtech, they had just installed one of Bystronic's thoroughbreds of machines, the Byspeed 3015. Now ...

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3 Way Vacuum Switch NC; P/N 8717040

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

3 Way Vacuum Switch P/N 8717040 1/8" Ports, plastic Body 1.8" long, Wt. 12 grams. The switch can be supplied with or without metal mounting bracket, versatile control unit adaptable to many uses. Proven reliable long life cycle. We presently produce this switch for the following systems and we are hoping to expand its uses once industry becomes aware of the product availability. (1) Vacuum Interface Valve for vacuum flush toilets (2) Refrigeration Controls (3) Automotive System Controls

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Wovtex(TM) Standard Abrasion Protection Sleeve Made Of Nylon Is Economical Option for ...

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

WovTex(TM) standard abrasion protective hose cover and cable sleeve is a tubular textile sleeve manufactured from abrasion resistant Nylon. It is our most economical option for managing, containing and protecting your product. Product applications for Standard Sleeve include protection and containment for hose assemblies, rope and wire harnesses. Ropes and swinging metal chains are also deterred from causing physical or cosmetic damage. Typical market applications include heavy equipment ...

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Manncorp's Automatic PCB Cleaners Thoroughly Remove Flux and Solder Residues

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Fully automatic Trident PCB cleaning systems that effectively remove all flux and solder paste residues from post-reflowed circuit assemblies are now available from Manncorp. Flux types cleaned include rosin, water soluble and all no-cleans -- both RMA and lead-free. Exclusive "focus-wash" technology, featuring randomly arranged spray bars and 159 diffusion areas, reportedly directs more fluid flow into concentrated areas, providing full coverage and greater impact pressure. This results in ...

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Custom Lightweight Carbon Fiber Core Shafts

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

NimCor's composite core shafts are engineered for exact performance. (Nashua, NH) - NimCor's carbon fiber core shafts are custom engineered for optimum performance within each application. Winding configurations, fiber modulus ratings, composite resins and curing cycles for each shaft are all controlled within NimCor's ISO-certified winding operation. Carbon fiber and fiberglass tubes are economically produced on special winding mandrels. Fitted with steel or aluminum ends, NimCor composite ...

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Bystronic Inc. Reduces Cost of Waterjet Cutting with CNC Abrasive Metering

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

(Hauppauge, NY)- Bystronic Inc. now offers CNC-controlled abrasive metering on all of its Byjet abrasive waterjet cutting systems. This system allows for the fine tuning of the amount of abrasive to be used. On the fly, abrasive amount can be changed anywhere from zero to 1.5 pounds per minute. Having this ability allows the Byjet to use less abrasive when applications require a smoother edge and more abrasive when maximum speed is desired. Also, cost per part is reduced by using less ...

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Chem-Trend Announces New Die Cast Lubricant Products, Reports Positive Customer Feedback

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

o New die lubricants used for magnesium die-casting cuts VOC emissions<br> o Powerlube 760 piston lubricant for aluminum alloy market reduces waste by 50% while improving tip life. For Immediate Release Howell, Mich., August 11, 2008 - Chem-Trend, a global manufacturer of release agents, including die lubricants, and other process chemical specialties for the die casting and other manufacturing industries, announced a new product series for the high pressure die cast industry segment, the ...

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Danville Metal Stamping Selects Seco/Warwick to Manufacture MBC Strip Annealing Furnace

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Danville Metal Stamping has placed an order for a mesh-belt conveyor-type annealing furnace for the continuous process-annealing of nickel-based alloy strip. Danville Metal Stamping produces a variety of metal components for the aerospace and gas turbine industries, including Pratt & Whitney, General Electric, Honeywell, Hamilton Sundstrand, Siemens Westinghouse, and Rolls-Royce. SECO/WARWICK's Thermal Process Team designs and manufactures a wide variety of heat treating equipment ...

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New Esco Frontier Acela(TM) High Performance Laboratory Fume Hoods

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

(Singapore, August 11, 2008) Based on Berkeley Fume Hood technology, developed at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA, exclusively licensed by Esco, the NEW Frontier Acela(TM) Laboratory Fume Hood has been designed to address the needs of all stakeholders. Frontier Acela(TM) incorporates the patented* Berkeley perforated baffle design, aerodynamic sash handle, side vanes, flush-mounted airfoil, functionally robust bypass, to reduce roll in the fume hood, rapidly dilute contaminants ...

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Complete Line of Versatile Modular Tanks in New ModuTank Catalog ...

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Sun, 10 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

For over 38 years ModuTank has been the leading source for modular tanks in any shape and size or environment. ModuTanks are heavy duty square or rectangular for storage in agricultural and aquaculture applications. Econotanks have similar footprints and are economical alternatives to costly standard tanks. Tanks are available for above ground storage, hazardous material, sludge, slurry, wastewater and all secondary containment applications. Modular ModuStor bolted steel and Varitank storage ...

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Mini Chains, Sprockets & Belts Available in Polyethylene, Nylon or Steel

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Sun, 10 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Power Drive Components, Inc. capabilities include a wide variety of couplings - both standard and flexible - power and timing chains, sprockets, helical gears, and both internal and external spur gears. One of its most successful new products is the Bello line of flexible neoprene couplings, and another is the company's selection of belts and chains for power-drive applications. Power Drive introduces Mini Chains, Sprockets & Belts available in Polyethylene, Nylon or Steel. Our mini-belt is ...

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New AAMA Tests for Superior and High Performance Coatings on Fiber Reinforced Thermoset ...

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

August 7, 2008, Chicago, IL - Atlas Material Testing Technology LLC is pleased to announce an exciting new test option referencing Temperature-Controlled EMMAQUA. Manufacturers of fiber reinforced thermoset profiles for architectural windows, doors, and related building products seeking the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) certification now have some new performance requirements at their disposal. AAMA 624-07, Voluntary Specification, Performance Requirements and Test ...

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Marelco Adds Transformers To Product Line

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

HOWELL, MI - 8/8/08 Marelco Power Systems, a specialized manufacturer of mission critical distribution equipment for the wind, solar, and alternative energy markets, today introduced the addition of over 800 different isolation transformers to the Marelco product line. These products can be customized to the application and represent the most extensive line-up of options available for this market. Marelco's transformer products protect equipment from power disturbances caused by ...

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Higher Load Capacity Slide Product Systems

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

NB's TOPBALL® slide products offer 27 times more travel life to automation equipment, machinery, optical and measuring instruments. Since NB's TOPBALL® slide products have three times the load capacity, they minimize space requirements. Ideal for new designs and interchangeable for retrofitting. NB TOPBALL® family of slide products are available as total systems or as individual components such as slide bushings, housings, slide shafts and supports - metric or inch. Contact: Larry ...

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NETZSCH Now Offers Standardized Mixing and Dispersing Equipment Line

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

EXTON, Pa. - August 7, 2008 - NETZSCH Fine Particle Technology now offers its line of mixing and dispersing equipment in-stock for industrial manufacturers that do not need custom-designed systems. In stock at NETZSCH's Exton, Pa., facility, the NETZSCH Machinery Dispersers (NMD) provide variable speed control for low- to medium-viscosity products. The line is immediately available for delivery, eliminating the longer lead times needed for custom-designed, custom-built systems. "We listened ...

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PerkinElmer Expertise And Solutions Integral To Food Safety Monitoring For The Beijing Games

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Methods, Applications Expertise and Instrumentation Deployed in Mobile Laboratory WALTHAM, Mass. - PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE:PKI), a global leader in Health Sciences and Photonics, today announced that its analytical solutions are being used by the Beijing Municipal Center for Food Safety Monitoring (BFSM) in a mobile laboratory supporting the Beijing Games. PerkinElmer instrumentation, software and expertise are supporting testing for volatile organic compounds in beverages and pesticides in ...

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The Lowdown on Trash Pumps

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Many times, contractors will request a "Trash Pump". Trash pumps, and in particular, centrifugal trash pumps come in many types and variations. Other names for this "Trash Pump" may be Non-Clog or Solids Handling, among others. Different styles can be Self Priming, Compressor Assist Prime, Vacuum Assist Prime, or Submersible. Common to all the different pumps is the ability of the pump end to handle effluent laden with solids (Trash). This is typically referred to the "Solids Handling ...

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Metalfab Water and Wastewater Systems Suitable for a Wide Range of Treatment Applications

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Metalfab Water and Wastewater Treatment Systems combine a rugged, durable Bin Activator with a secondary baffle that vibrates at a separate amplitude to guarantee continuous flow of product, and a MetaTech(TM) Feeder (with only 2 or 3 moving parts for simple maintenance) and unique agitator/conditioner screw that completely fills the product feed screw for accuracies of +1 to 1½%. Bin Activators are available in 2'-16' dia. and MetaTech Feeders are available in 1"-6" screw sizes in a choice ...

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