‘Global Standard’
A Engineeringtalk guide
Start with the news release
SoftPLC adds Enron drivers to PACs from
SoftPLC Corp, which we summarised at the time by saying "SoftPLC has added Enron Modbus serial and Ethernet drivers to its SoftPLC Programmable Automation Controllers (PACs). ".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Stealth.com releases mini PC from
Stealth Computer Corporation: "Stealth.com has released a small form factor, or mini PC, designed specifically for in-vehicle/mobile/embedded applications. ".
In November 2008, we covered the news from Micro-Epsilon UK
- take a look at Micro-Epsilon launches Process Imager
which says: "The Micro-Epsilon PI (Process Imager) is an inline radiometric thermal imaging device that provides temperature images and profiles of a target area. ".
Take a look also at the news release from Calibration Dynamics, Analogue pressure gauge has high accuracy,
as well as Mountz offers torque and force analyser from Mountz,
and Festo releases fieldbus-controlled valve regulator from Festo.
Latest stories...
Silicone lubricants for wind energy (November 2008)
Silicones from Dow Corning are helping wind energy become one of the world's fastest growing sources of renewable power.
Mathematica 7 has integrated additions (November 2008)
Wolfram Research has announced Mathematica 7, which accelerates a drive to integrate and automate functionality as core Mathematica capabilities.
Lattice aims software at digital manufacturing (November 2008)
Lattice Technology has announced that it has released three packages of its XVL software targeted at digital manufacturing functions.
ESAB offers flux-cored wires (November 2008)
OK Tubrod 15.14 is the latest generation of all position rutile, low-hydrogen flux-cored wires from ESAB.
Multipix launches Aviator area scan camera (November 2008)
Multipix Imaging has launched the Aviator area scan camera series, equipped with Kodak CCD sensors.
American Sensor offers submersible pressure sensor (November 2008)
American Sensor Technologies offers a media isolated, submersible pressure sensor with a flush diaphragm steel cage design - the AST4520.
Test sets measure moisture in insulating oils (November 2008)
With the latest KF-LAB and KF875 test sets from Megger, moisture content in insulating oils can be measured easily and accurately, without the need for specialist skills.
TFC catalogue offers fasteners, connectors, seals (November 2008)
Fastlines, a catalogue detailing the thousands of products offered by TFC has just been published, featuring fasteners, connectors, seals, springs, retaining rings and lubricants.
Further reading
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WorldSID, a global standard for crash test dummies
ISO has published WorldSID, a set of standards that enables users to build a standard crash test dummy to improve vehicle design and increase passenger safety.
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Offshore safety regulators aim at global standards
A group of offshore oil and gas industry safety regulators is announcing a commitment to producing common standards and further co-operation.
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