An interesting challenge April 2008 When one of the largest man-made reservoirs in the southern hemisphere needed a solution to its water stagnation problem, Rand Water turned to Gauteng engineering firm Thuthuka Group Limited (TGL) to ...
Portable measurement performance April 2008 National Instruments has announced the release of the NI USB-5132/5133 digitisers and the NI USB-4065 6½-digit digital multimeter (DMM). These small, lightweight instruments feature bus-powered and plug-and-play ...
Voltage detection April 2008, Surge Technology The PHE III voltage detectors from DEHN are available with a 44 to 132 kV, 50 Hz nominal voltage rating, suitable for testing switchgear installations and overhead lines. They are designed for indoor ...
Handheld multifunction calibrator April 2008, Instrotech Sourced from UK-based Eurotron Instruments, Instrotech has introduced the MicroCal documenting process calibrator in an intrinsically safe version certified to ATEX II G EEx ia II CT4. The MicroCal 20 ...
Load cell testing April 2008 Specialist in mass measuring systems, SA Automation, now has available an affordable standalone, handheld tester for analysing the condition of strain gauge load cells in scale and industrial applications.
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Tektronix adds new features: easier debugging of high-speed serial buses April 2008 Tektronix has announced several new features and enhancements for the well known DPO7000 and the DPO and DSA70000 series high performance realtime oscilloscopes. The new capabilities provide unimpaired ...
Burner ignition systems April 2008 A range of gas fired igniters is available from Smitsvonk, designed for igniting main burners in furnaces, boilers, power plants and incinerators. They are suitable for all kinds of gases and pressures ...
Loadcell comes clean March 2008 The PR6202 Hygienic Load Cell from Sartorius has been designed for use in the food industry and in industrial sectors that place similarly high requirements on cleanability and reliability. It is the ...
Fast force measurement March 2008, Temperature Controls The new load cells from Baumer are ideally suited for injection force measurement in injection moulding machines, weight measurement in machine construction and force monitoring during force fitting processes.
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Trade approval for weighing system March 2008, Autotech Weighing Systems Autotech Weighing Systems, suppliers of in-motion rail weighing and other on board weighing systems, are SABS 0259 and SANAS accredited in the field of industrial mass measuring.
The Tamtron PKVPRO on-board ...
New toxic gas tools March 2008 RAE Systems, a provider of rapidly deployable sensor networks that enable customers to identify safety and security threats in realtime, has introduced the ToxiRAE 3 family of single-gas monitors and ...
Gas igniters March 2008 A range of pilot burners from Smitsvonk is designed for the ignition of waste gas from pipe flares, air and steam assisted flares and ground flares. The pilot burners can ignite all types of flares in ...
Current loop display March 2008 The doh-VA digital displays from Negele are designed to display any 4-20 mA signal as a measured variable. The unit requires no external power supply, which makes it suitable for use in awkward places ...
Process transmitter scales new heights February 2008 Sartorius Hamburg has further expanded its range of automated weighing technology through rigorous analysis of changing customer requirements and emerging technical trends. In response to market pull, ...
New generation industrial meter February 2008, Comtest Comtest has introduced a new meter designed to enhance plant productivity. The Fluke 289 a high performance industrial logging multimeter designed to solve complex problems in electronics, plant automation, ...
BeltAlign enables precise belt alignment February 2008, SKF South Africa The SKF BeltAlign TMEB 2 can assist in preventing one of the most common reasons for unplanned downtime of belt-driven machinery - pulley misalignment. Misalignment can increase the wear on pulleys and ...
Mobile assessment solution for underground use in mines January 2008 SA Ex Instruments and PiLog have developed a new mobile solution for underground assessment of miners. PiLog developed software that provides assessors with a mobile, PDA-based tool for underground appraisal ...
New PLC test set January 2008 GE Multilin's new RTT Desktop test set provides engineers, technicians, consultants, and integrators with a compact tool to validate the operation and configuration of PLCs, protective relays and meters. ...
Increasing test system ROI with NI TestStand 4.0 December 2007 As test engineers lay out their strategies to increase ROI, developer productivity is one of the biggest opportunities for cost and time savings
