‘Mtbf’
An Engineeringtalk guide
Start with the news release
Linear positioning stage has higher load capacity from
Aerotech, which we summarised at the time by saying "Aerotech has added an ANT linear positioning stage to its high-precision nano-Motion Technology (nMT) range. ".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release SD1500 enables high-volume sensor production from
Inertial Aerosystems UK: "Inertial Aerosystems has released the SD1500, a MEMS-based true tactical inertial measurement unit manufactured by Systron Donner Inertial. ".
In October 2009, we covered the news from TDK-Lambda UK
- take a look at TDK-Lambda power supplies target LED applications
which says: "TDK-Lambda has developed a range of power supplies targeted at LED applications requiring high reliability. ".
Take a look also at the news release from Kavlico, Kavlico offers dual-channel pressure sensor,
as well as Laidler welcomes delay to new safety standard from Laidler Associates,
and SMAC actuators prevent dust build up from SMAC Europe.
Latest stories...
ET-8MG-MIL-1 switches exceed military standards (June 2009)
Sixnet has brought out waterproof eight-port all-Gbit Ethernet switches with rugged D38999 style connectors.
Pepperl+Fuchs unveils flat-panel LCD monitors (April 2009)
Pepperl+Fuchs has introduced the DM5XX Series industrial LCD monitors designed to deliver reliable operation and long life in harsh application environments, and/or continuous duty operation.
Simulator receives FAA qualification (April 2009)
Adept Scientific and United Electronic Industries (UEI) say that Flightsafety International has received Federal Aviation Authority (FAA), Level D Qualification on its SimI/O-equipped simulator.
Multidrive 6185 uses non-contacting angle sensors (December 2008)
The Multidrive 6185 tractor contains a Pentronic five-function, all-wheel steering system that includes reliable Novotechnik RFC4800 'touchless technology' non-contacting angle sensors.
Micro Client II HMI has resistive touch screen (November 2008)
Kontron has launched the Kontron Micro Client II industrial HMI, which the company says provides the features required for thin client-oriented HMI applications in a cost-optimised design.
Avoid robotics downtime through maintenance (November 2008)
ATM Automation explains why preventative maintenance is the single most important thing you can do to avoid problems with your robot system or automation.
Kontron adds to KISS industrial servers (November 2008)
The Kontron Industrial Silent Server (KISS) family has been extended with the addition of the Kontron KISS 1U PCI-760.
XP Power launches DC/DC converters (October 2008)
XP Power has announced the JCJ08, JCJ10 and JCG12 families of low-power, isolated and regulated DC/DC converters.
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