‘Mechanism’

An Engineeringtalk guide

Start with the news release Variohm supplies position sensors in open housings from Variohm Eurosensor, which we summarised at the time by saying "Variohm EuroSensor has launched a range of potentiometric linear position sensors for precision measurement from 10 to 300mm that are supplied in open housings. ". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release E-T-A to display circuit protection at show from E-T-A Circuit Breakers: "At Autosport Engineering, E-T-A Circuit Breakers will be displaying a range of electrical circuit protection solutions. ".

In November 2009, we covered the news from IFM Electronic - take a look at Ecolink EVW weld connectors are splatter resistant which says: "Connectors for weld areas are available from IFM Electronic.".

Take a look also at the news release from Aaxeon Technologies, Aaxeon releases managed media converters, as well as Rotor locking system secures wind turbines from Roemheld UK, and SLS-ELAN has lift-assist stay and soft-down damper from Sugatsune Kogyo UK.

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Parker needle valve handles contaminated media (November 2009)

Parker Hannifin has launched a 12.7mm bore instrumentation needle valve for process and instrumentation applications involving viscous and contaminated media.

Pan-and-tilt positioner integrates electronics (November 2009)

Aerotech has launched a pan-and-tilt positioner with integrated drives and motion controls for high-end camera security, surveillance and defence applications.

Proficiency Collaboration Gateway 8.1 released (November 2009)

ITI Transcendata has released Proficiency Collaboration Gateway 8.1: the latest edition of its feature-based computer-aided-design (CAD) interoperability solution for manufacturers and suppliers.

Torqsense allows Ferrotec to test sealing products (October 2009)

Sensor Technology has supplied its Torqsense non-contact digital torque monitoring system to Ferrotec, a provider of bespoke sealing products.

Rotary position sensor suits harsh environments (October 2009)

Variohm Eurosensor has launched a rotary position sensor for price-sensitive industrial and automotive applications in harsh and extended-temperature-range environments.

Stabilizr facilitates accurate pressure readings (October 2009)

The Winters Stabilizr movement eliminates pointer flutter on dry pressure gauges so pressure readings can be accurately taken.

Tyco adds locking collar to cable connector range (October 2009)

Tyco Electronics has introduced a connector latch locking collar for its range of Solarlok cable connectors.

Winco hex key sets are RoHS compliant (October 2009)

JW Winco is offering series 909EG7 Tool Boy ball-ended hex key sets.

Magna Parva shows restraint and release mechanism

Magna Parva, a provider of engineering solutions for extreme environments, is showing its R3 Restraint and Release Mechanism.
Indexing mechanisms in steel and stainless

JW Winco now offers steel and stainless steel indexing mechanisms.