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SenSet™ Field Programmability Trademarked by Alliance Sensors Group
Alliance Sensors Group is pleased to announce its “SenSet™ Field Programmability” technology is now a standard feature in its linear inductive position product lines such as the LV and LR series for factory automation applications and the MR and ME series for hydraulic/pneumatic cylinder or actuator position feedback. - August 24, 2014 - Alliance Sensors Group
ME and MR Series Inductive Linear Position Sensors for Hydraulic Cylinders
Alliance Sensors Group is pleased to announce the continued success of the ME and MR Series Linear Position Sensors used to measure the ram position of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders in industrial, mobile, or subsea applications. - July 13, 2014 - Alliance Sensors Group
LVDT Linear Position Sensor Specifically for the Power Generation Industry- The LA-27A
H.G. Schaevitz LLC, Alliance Sensors Group is very proud to release its LA-27-A series LVDT linear position sensors designed to handle the environment found around power generation turbines. Available in ranges from 3 inches (75 mm) to 15 inches (375 mm), the LA-27-A is ideal for valve position... - July 11, 2014 - Alliance Sensors Group
ME Series Inductive Sensor Designed as a Drop-In Replacement for Embedded Magnetostrictive Position Sensors and Potentiometers in Hydraulic Cylinders
Alliance Sensors Group is pleased to announce the ME Series Linear Position Sensors for embedded use in measuring the ram position of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders in industrial, mobile, or subsea applications. - April 11, 2014 - Alliance Sensors Group
Event-Controlled Audio Player with Easy Configuration
Egnite has launched an event triggered audio player. - April 04, 2014 - egnite GmbH
AC LVDT Signal Conditioner- Calibrated with the Push of a Button
SC-100 DIN rail module reduces setup time to just minutes while offering digital communications. - March 28, 2014 - Alliance Sensors Group
MR Series Port-Mounted Inductive Position Sensor is a Drop-In Replacement for Magnetostrictive Cylinder Position Sensors
Alliance Sensors Group is pleased to announce the MR Series of Linear Position Sensors for use in measuring the ram position of hydraulic and large pneumatic cylinders. The MR Series is a drop-in form, fit, and function replacement for port-mounted magnetostrictive sensors, but with more robust construction and a lower cost of ownership, specifically targeting ram position sensing applications in industrial, mobile, or subsea hydraulic cylinders or large pneumatic actuators - March 19, 2014 - Alliance Sensors Group
LV-45 and LV-48 Linear Position Sensors Used in Bridge Health Monitoring System
An ongoing challenge in the USA is that our transportation infrastructure is aging, as attested to by the increasing traffic and the resulting load limits being placed on bridges. In the present technological world, bridge monitoring does not have to rely on periodic human inspections, but could rely instead on electronically monitoring a bridge’s health, so it can be maintained and repaired well before any structural integrity problem could develop. - March 14, 2014 - Alliance Sensors Group
New LA-25-A LVDT Linear Position Sensor by Alliance Sensors Group Linear Position Sensor Designed for Extreme Environments
H. G. Schaevitz LLC, Alliance Sensors Group is proud to release its LA-25-A series LVDT linear position sensors, designed to handle extreme industrial environments. Available in ranges from 3 inches (75 mm) to 15 inches (375 mm), the LA-25-A is ideal for roller gap positioning, process valve... - March 12, 2014 - Alliance Sensors Group
New LV-45 Series Linear Position Sensors by Alliance Sensors Group Expands Sensing Capability for Heavy Duty Industrial and Civil Engineering Applications
H. G. Schaevitz LLC, Alliance Sensors Group has released its LV-45 series linear position sensor. The LV-45 linear position sensors are specifically designed for measuring applications requiring rugged devices, whether measuring position of steam turbine valves, mounted in a paper mill head box or calendar roll stand, or outdoors fastened to a building, bridge or structure. - February 12, 2014 - Alliance Sensors Group
New eGauge Energy Meter Offers 1% and 0.5% Revenue Grade Accuracy Compliance for Utility Billing, Sub-Metering and Solar PV Systems
eGauge releases its newest version of energy metering software with revenue grade accuracy. - February 04, 2014 - eGauge Systems LLC
New "Vexo" Vibration Meter from Castle
Castle Group has launched its new Vexo S Vibration meter dedicated to industrial monitoring on machinery and manufacturing equipment. Being very simple to use, with a clear colour display and a robust and reliable sensor system, the Vexo S brings a new level of clarity to the hands of maintenance... - September 10, 2013 - Castle Group Ltd
Strategic Alliance Between dresden elektronik and Colorado Micro Devices
CMD will be the authorized sales representative for dresden elektronik's low power wireless solutions. - August 30, 2013 - dresden elektronik ingenieurtechnik gmbh
RaspBee ZigBee Add-on for Raspberry Pi Now Available
The RaspBee shield is now available from dresden elektronik. It comes with a comprehensive software package. This ZigBee expansion board for the popular single-board computer Raspberry Pi makes communication possible not only with dresden elektronik wireless ballasts but also with other manufacturers’ ZigBee PRO devices such as the Philips hue or XBee Series 2. - August 30, 2013 - dresden elektronik ingenieurtechnik gmbh
New LV-48 Series Linear Position Sensors by Alliance Sensors Group Expands Sensing Capability for Heavy Duty Industrial and Civil Engineering Applications
H. G. Schaevitz LLC, Alliance Sensors Group has released its LV-48 linear position sensors designed and sealed to IP-68 for outdoor use in the harshest conditions. LV-48 sensors offers users the ability to monitor structures for creep or expansion, sense roller position in a steel mill or a... - August 29, 2013 - Alliance Sensors Group
MFI International Announces New President
Manufacturer, MFI International has announced the promotion of Lawrence Wollschlager to the post of President and Chief Operating Officer of the company. - August 28, 2013 - MFI International., MFG., LLC
Mantracourt Launches New Design Strain Gauge to USB Converter
New strain gauge to USB converter design offers a more compact solution. - July 26, 2013 - Mantracourt Electronics Ltd
Mantracourt Electronics Achieves Record Sales of Instrumentation Products
Expansion of overseas distribution and new technologies help to boost sales for UK based electronic instrumentation company. - July 26, 2013 - Mantracourt Electronics Ltd
Miniature Load Cell Amplifier Used for Antarctic Project
Mantracourt Electronics’ miniature load cell and strain gauge amplifier (ICA4S) was chosen as a key component in a project to build a drill that recently extracted a 763m ice core from the Ross Ice Shelf in western Antarctica. The research from the study will build a better picture of atmospheric greenhouse gases, sea level and temperature change over the last 20,000-40,000 years. - July 26, 2013 - Mantracourt Electronics Ltd
SenSet™ Field Programmability Trademarked by Alliance Sensors Group
Alliance Sensors Group is pleased to announce its “SenSet™ Field Programmability” technology is now a standard feature in its LV, MR-7 and ME-7 linear position product lines. SenSet™ allows a user to perform a field calibration to adjust for mechanical tolerance variations with the ease of pushing a button or grounding a lead, reducing set up time and cost of ownership. - July 25, 2013 - Alliance Sensors Group
Alliance Sensors Group: “The Name in LVDT Signal Conditioning”
Alliance Sensors Group has developed into “The Name in LVDT Signal Conditioning” due to the constant improvements and advancements made to its line of LVDT signal conditioners. Alliance Sensors Group was founded by Harold and Howard Schaevitz, widely known as the first family of LVDTs. - July 16, 2013 - Alliance Sensors Group
Linear Position Sensor - MR Series
No magnet required. MR Series Inductive Sensor Designed as a Drop-In Form, Fit, and Function Replacement for Port Mounted Magnetostrictive Cylinder Position Sensors. - June 30, 2013 - Alliance Sensors Group
LVDT Signal Conditioner- SC-100
Alliance Sensors Group Introduces the World’s Most Advanced Industrial Grade AC-LVDT Signal Conditioner SC-100 DIN rail module reduces setup time to just minutes while offering digital communications. Alliance Sensors Group introduces the SC-100 DIN-rail mountable AC-LVDT Signal Conditioner... - June 30, 2013 - Alliance Sensors Group
LVDT Signal Conditoner SC-100 DIN Rail Module Reduces Setup Time to Just Minutes While Offering Digital Communications
Alliance Sensors Group introduces the SC-100 DIN-rail mountable AC-LVDT Signal Conditioner module that offers smart and fast LVDT setup with built-in null indication and simple front panel pushbuttons to set zero and full scale. The SC-100 is engineered to work with the widest range of AC-operated... - June 27, 2013 - Alliance Sensors Group
Marposs and Alliance Sensors Group Proudly Announces a North American Distributor Partnership
Alliance Sensors Group is proud to announce a partnership with Marposs Corp. as a North American distributor for their dimensional gauging probes and pencil probes. Marposs, a family owned and operated business founded in Italy, has been the premier name in dimensional gauging fixtures and hardware for many years. Over the past twelve years, they have developed a complete line of analog and digital output dimensional gauging probes and accessories. - June 27, 2013 - Alliance Sensors Group
Alliance Sensors Group Announces the ME Series Inductive Sensor for Use in Hydraulic Cylinders for Position Feedback
ME Series Inductive Sensor Designed as a Drop-In Replacement for Embedded Magnetostrictive Position Sensors and Potentiometers in Hydraulic Cylinders. No Magnet Required. - June 13, 2013 - Alliance Sensors Group
Alliance Sensors Group Announces the S1A LVDT Signal Conditioner; Attempts Have Been Made to Imitate It, But the S1A Has Never Been Duplicated
S1A - the World's Most Advanced Signal Conditioner with Push Button Calibration specifically designed for the power generation industry with special features requested by the powergen marketplace. - June 13, 2013 - Alliance Sensors Group
Mattress Industry Supplier, MFI International Participating at Interzum Trade Fair in Cologne, Germany
MFI International, a major supplier of soft goods (zip-on mattress covers and top-of-bed accessories) to the mattress industry in North America, plans to exhibit its services to the European market - April 07, 2013 - MFI International., MFG., LLC
San Jose PCB Assembly Company Completes Major Technology Upgrade
Power Design Services in San Jose completed a $300,000 technological upgrade to its 8,000-square-foot facility in San Jose. - March 08, 2013 - Power Design Services
MFI International Receives Corporate Mexican Customs Broker’s License
Manufacturer leads the way by being the only company with this type of permit for the textile industry in Mexico. - February 28, 2013 - MFI International., MFG., LLC
Mantracourt Electronics Celebrates 2012 Sales Success
Leading instrumentation electronics manufacturer Mantracourt is celebrating a productive and successful 2012. 2012 saw further growth in the sales of Mantracourt’s T24 wireless range of instrumentation, with October proving a month of record sales for equipment within their standard product... - January 11, 2013 - Mantracourt Electronics Ltd
Mantracourt Package Offers Advanced Monitoring Software for Wireless Instrumentation Data
New data logging software offers up to 100 channels of instrumentation data with many advanced features. - December 24, 2012 - Mantracourt Electronics Ltd
How to Improve Network Utilization and Save Costly Field Trips by Remotely Reconfiguring RF and Microwave Filters
This white paper discusses issues surrounding filters as manageable devices and provides a completely new solution for filter engineers looking to improve network utilization through the remote reconfiguration of RF and microwave filters…and eliminate costly field trips. A ‘must read’ for wireless network providers, filter manufacturers and carriers who want to offer additional, more flexible services to customers and improve network efficiency without increasing operating costs. - September 30, 2012 - PCBMotor
PCBMotor Releases New White Paper – How to Reduce Motor Size by Integrating Low Cost Piezo Motors
This white paper introduces a new and highly accurate, low cost piezoelectric motor and discusses how positioning application engineers can: Lower assembly costs; Lower bill of materials; Reduce application weight, size & height; Achieve ultra-high resolution & torque. Discover how PCBMotors combine and maximize the best from piezo electric components and PCBs into affordable, high resolution and high torque motor solutions. - September 26, 2012 - PCBMotor
Alliance Sensors Group Expands LVDT Manufacturing Capability
H. G. Schaevitz LLC Alliance Sensors Group Expands LVDT Manufacturing Capability with Power Generation LVDTs and Other Linear Position Technology - August 28, 2012 - Alliance Sensors Group
Etonnet Re-Launches Project on Kickstarter
After falling short of an initial funding goal, community support encourages Etonnet to re-launch the USB Variable Power Supply. The pledges from the tech community have already reached over $4800 of the $5000 goal in just over 1 day. - June 29, 2012 - Etonnet
VariPower USB Power Supply Reaches 20% Support
In less than 10 days demand for a variable power supply that uses a USB port as the energy source has increased enough to account for 20% of Etonnets initial funding goal. Using Kickstarter, Etonnet - a manufacturing OEM and ODM center - has introduced a new product. The VariPower 500A is a USB Variable Power supply for small projects that is designed to be portable. - May 21, 2012 - Etonnet
Electronics Manufacturing Gets a Kick Start
In an effort to increase access and awareness of their service, Etonnet has decided to reach out to the open hardware community offering an Open Source Hardware project on Kickstarter.com, a Portable Variable Power Supply that runs from a USB port. - May 14, 2012 - Etonnet
Mantracourt Expands Production of Instrumentation Equipment
Growth in demand for wireless instrumentation sees Mantracourt expand its production capabilities. - May 06, 2012 - Mantracourt Electronics Ltd
PCBMotor Signs Development Agreement with Large Chinese Telecom Company
PCBMotor announced recently it has signed a strategic agreement with a large telecommunication network equipment provider in China, to deliver a solution with PCBMotor’s high resolution piezo motors. The agreement covers the design and prototype development of their motor technology (the PCBMotor) into certain product lines of the company's telecommunication equipment and the delivery of piezoceramic components for production. - March 28, 2012 - PCBMotor
MFI International is Certified as a C-TPAT Partner
Manufacturing service provider announces earning certification by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) as a participant in its Customs -Trade Partnership against Terrorism (C-TPAT) program - March 25, 2012 - MFI International., MFG., LLC
Paragon Innovations Helps Diabetics Cut the (Refrigerator) Cord, with Design of New Temperature Control Device
Say goodbye to coolers and ice packs. Available this summer from Kewl Innovations, amazing nano-technology-driven device will keep medicine temps consistent – for days. - March 19, 2012 - Paragon Innovations, Inc.
Mantracourt Introduces Wireless Potentiometer Acquisition Module to T24 Telemetry Range
Mantracourt's wireless potentiometer acquisition module enables collection and processing of potentiometer based sensors. Leading electronic instrumentation manufacturer Mantracourt has announced the release of its new wireless telemetry potentiometer acquisition module. - March 07, 2012 - Mantracourt Electronics Ltd
Mantracourt Enhances Wireless Instrumentation Range with Pulse Acquisition Module
Mantracourt further secures its position as a world leader in wireless Instrumentation development. - February 15, 2012 - Mantracourt Electronics Ltd
Mantracourt Launches Blog for Instrumentation Engineers
Instrumentation equipment manufacturer Mantracourt has announced the launch of a "Blog" about specialist electronic measurement devices for sensors, to assist engineers working in the field of measurement and instrumentation. - January 27, 2012 - Mantracourt Electronics Ltd
San Jose Electronic Assembly Company Adds New Automatic Screen Printer to Its Production Line
Power Design Services has added a new automatic screen printer to its production line equipment that will enhance its ability to quickly provide its customers with quality PCB prototypes and related products. - January 11, 2012 - Power Design Services
TuneLink™ Auto, for iPhone, iPod Touch Now Available at Select Best Buy Stores
TuneLink™ Auto, the Ultimate Wireless Bluetooth® to FM and Direct Connect In-Car Audio Solution for iPhone®, iPod touch®, and iPad™ now available at Best Buy and http://www.bestbuy.com. - November 16, 2011 - New Potato Technologies Inc
Mantracourt Celebrates Success of Strain Gauge Amplifier
Industrial measurement experts, Mantracourt are celebrating the success of their Load Cell Amplifier, a product that is now seeing service across the world and enjoys acclaim in such sectors as offshore engineering, construction, process control and automotive testing. Since its development 10 years ago, and having been updated and modified over that time, Mantracourt have shipped over 15,000, with sales still holding up. - November 04, 2011 - Mantracourt Electronics Ltd
AES's ASTech Gives Superpowers to Small Repair Shops
Automotive Electronic Solutions (AES) has changed the way auto repair shops will handle computer repairs. Their new product, the ASTech, gives small shops remote access to expensive on-board computer interaction equipment previously only available to dealerships. - October 26, 2011 - Paragon Innovations, Inc.
Paragon Innovations Joins Digi-Key Corporation's List of Design Service Providers
Paragon Innovations, an engineering and product development firm located in Richardson, Texas, has been included in the Design Services Providers list put out by the Digi-Key Corporation. Digi-Key's large selection of parts combined with Paragon Innovations' engineering expertise creates a more streamlined product development process for firms looking to design and market new products. - October 22, 2011 - Paragon Innovations, Inc.