By Dan Romanchik, on July 27th, 2005%
Wilcoxon Research has a new short form catalog featuring premium, standard, high-performance, specialty and 4-20 mA vibration sensors. This reference brochure includes Wilcoxon’s most popular models and is designed to make sensor selection faster and easier. It also includes the new Intelligent Transmitter Series of instruments, which are used for low-cost online vibration monitoring.
Junction and switch . . . → Read More: New Accelerometer Catalog
By Dan Romanchik, on July 26th, 2005%
Endevco, a manufacturer of dynamic instrumentation for vibration, shock and pressure measurement, has joined forces with Australian-based Vitech Reliability Systems. Vitech will serve as a reseller for Endevco’s products and services, broadening Endevco’s audience to include Australia and New Zealand.
Vitech’s head office is in Perth, Western Australia. It also has offices in Brisbane and Melbourne. Vitech . . . → Read More: Endevco Picks Up Australian Partner
By Dan Romanchik, on July 25th, 2005%
CAN in Automation (CiA) has established the CANopen Special Interest Group (SIG) for road construction machines. The group is going to develop specifications that define interfaces between logical sub-systems and virtual devices in road construction machines networked via CANopen. The specification will simplify the job of system designers of integrating electronic devices into construction machines. Device . . . → Read More: CAN SIG develops CAN standard for road construction vehicles
By Dan Romanchik, on July 21st, 2005%
Davis Inotek Calibration Laboratory has acquired Northwest Calibration Systems (NCS), expanding their capacity and coverage. According to the company, the acquisition will make it easier for their customers to obtain calibration certifications, reduce turn-around time, and provide better onsite calibration services.
Northwest Calibration Systems has facilities in Seattle and Portland (Vancouver) and provides services in linear/dimensional, mass, . . . → Read More: Davis Inotek Acquires Northwest Calibration Systems
By Dan Romanchik, on July 20th, 2005%
ZTEC has expanded the ZT450 product family. The new models provide sample rates up to 2.5GS/s and bandwidth options up to 1GHz for high end ATE applications. Features include:
2 (PCI, PXI) or 4 (VXI) channels
8-bit resolution
1 GS/s to 2.5 GS/s single-channel interleaved sample rates
500 MHz to 1 GHz max analog bandwidth
Up to 32MS Memory (PCI, PXI) . . . → Read More: