Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration


Latest Articles

Condition monitoring of rotating machinery
December 2005, Rockwell Automation
Rotating plant and aero-derivative engines, such as gas turbines, can now enjoy better protection with the release of two new condition monitoring modules from Rockwell Automation. As extensions to the ...

Read more...
Low cost portable vibration monitoring
December 2005, R&C Instrumentation
The latest cost effective vibration pens are being used more and more as effective inspection tools for quickly locating and reporting high vibration areas. By providing maintenance and process personnel ...

Read more...
Intelligent vibration monitor
December 2005
IFM Electronic has created an award-winning vibration monitor for analysis and display of rolling element bearings and unbalanced conditions. The Efector Octavis is designed for permanent mounting on ...

Read more...
Feature-rich process indicator
December 2005
Ditel incorporate the new PICA100-P to its wide range of products. This 1/32 DIN-sized instrument has four red LED digits, 8 mm high, and is designed for measuring process signals in the range 0 to 10 ...

Read more...
Unique fault indication system
November 2005
CHI Control is offering what it believes is a unique new fault indication system for conveyor belts, chairlifts, and a host of other applications. The Intelligent Switch Indication System, or ISIS, ...

Read more...
Waterproof ultrasonic distance measurement
November 2005, Instrotech
The TS-30S Toughsonic distance sensors are designed for long service life in harsh environments featuring dual outputs and simple pushbutton setpoint without potentiometers. With a rugged transducer in ...

Read more...
Air wipe for extruded shapes and hose
November 2005
Exair Super Air Wipe provides a uniform 360° airstream that is suitable for blowoff, drying, cleaning and cooling of pipes, cable, extruded shapes, hose and more. The split design offers easy clamping ...

Read more...
Isolated A-D loadcell transformer
November 2005, Opto Controls
The SNAP-AILC module provides one channel of transformer and optically isolated analog-to-digital conversion for loadcell inputs. This module supports 6- or 4-wire loadcells. (4-wire is at reduced performance.) ...

Read more...
Convert analog levels to frequency signals
November 2005, Phoenix Contact
With a width of just 6,2 mm, the Mini Analog signal converters from Phoenix Contact now include a configurable frequency converter in addition to the isolating amplifiers and temperature transducers. ...

Read more...
Designing for safety
October 2005
This article covers a small part of the lifecycle activities defined by the IEC safety standards

Read more...
New series of compressed air dryers
October 2005, Artic Driers International
Artic Driers International is now offering the new DK dryer, along with its large existing selection of dryers. The Jemaco DK Series of compressed air dryers are said to offer the best value in the industry. ...

Read more...
High force air gun has extended reach
October 2005
Exair's new Super Blast Air Guns deliver up to 43,6 N (4,45 kg(f)) of blowing force - the largest size said to offer the equivalent of 12 ordinary air guns. The three sizes are suitable for long distances, ...

Read more...
Calibration pressure/vacuum test pumps
October 2005, Instrotech
Sourced from Druck & Temperatur in Germany, Instrotech is offering LR pneumatically-operated calibration test pumps to generate pressure and vacuum for checking mechanical and electrical pressure measuring ...

Read more...
Loadcell logger
October 2005
Suitable for use in applications requiring stress or load measurements such as mining rock bolt loads, weighbridges, structural concrete and steel stresses, Vangard Digital has developed the VDG loadcell ...

Read more...
Universal signal conditioners
October 2005, WIKA Instruments
PR Electronics of Denmark is offering its PReasy 4100 series - a new range of universal signal conditioning modules. Locally available from WIKA Instruments, the device features a detachable front programming ...

Read more...
Thermographic maintenance
September 2005, R&C Instrumentation
This article outlines steps to assist in the growth of a thermographic programme into a key part of the way a company does business

Read more...
Pluggable I/O system
September 2005
Some applications, especially in safety related fields, require a module in the fieldbus node to be exchanged without disturbing the existing wiring. For this purpose, Wago is adding I/O modules with ...

Read more...
Eight new USB 2.0 devices
September 2005
National Instruments has expanded its USB-9000 series of high-performance USB data acquisition (DAQ) devices with the release of eight new USB 2.0 Hi-Speed DAQ devices. With sampling rates up to 800 kS/s, ...

Read more...
Modular redundancy for boiler safety shutdown system
September 2005
Shell Canada is a major oil and gas company in Canada. One of Shell's many technical accomplishments is the development of the boiler safety shutdown system at its Sarnia Manufacturing Centre (SMC) located ...

Read more...
Fire and explosion suppression systems
September 2005, Spero Sensors & Instrumentation
In a recent joint venture the Spero Group has formed a business alliance with the local company, Zeroblaze, recently established by entrepreneurs with a unique product range for automatic fire suppression ...

Read more...



<< First   < Previous   Page 48 of 66   Next >   Last >>







While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained herein, the publisher and its agents cannot be held responsible for any errors contained, or any loss incurred as a result. Articles published do not necessarily reflect the views of the publishers. The editor reserves the right to alter or cut copy. Articles submitted are deemed to have been cleared for publication. Advertisements and company contact details are published as provided by the advertiser. Technews Publishing (Pty) Ltd cannot be held responsible for the accuracy or veracity of supplied material.




© Technews Publishing (Pty) Ltd | All Rights Reserved