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ROV for pipeline survey

Fitted to the aft of the Panther XT is the Reson SeaBat multibeam sonar and fibre optic gyro

Explosion-proof enclosures for electrical equipment

Target offshore and onshore oil, gas and petrochemical applications

Gas detectors air flow sensors sealed against dust and moisture to IP65

Toxic and flammable gas detectors and air flow sensors monitor CH4, CO and air flow at mine

Online condition monitoring system extended at steel plant

Schaeffler’s FAG DTECT X1 online vibration monitoring system monitors the hot saw gearbox in the Beam Mill

Eletta Flow AB

A Swedish company producing Flow Monitors and Flow Meters. The strong reputation of the company is based on robust design, longevity and precise deliveries. For more than sixty years Eletta Flow has supplied customers worldwide from the production site just outside of Stockholm. Eletta is certified according to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. Eletta Flow is represented in almost 40 countries around the globe.

Sealed grippers are compact and powerful

Schunk is launching new size 240 and 300 DPG-plus two-finger-parallel grippers that are sealed to IP67 for use in harsh environments

Ethernet connectors are compact alternative to RJ 45

Tyco Electronics says its new RJ point five Ethernet connector system occupies about half the space of an RJ 45 equivalent

Planetary gearheads can be connected to any drive motor

Thomson's innovative Redimount system enables its True planetary gearheads to be connected to any manufacturer's drive motor quickly, simply and reliably

Vertical translation stage features submicron resolution

New from Aerotech is the Airlift 115 vertical translation stage that benefits from submicron resolution over a travel range up to 150mm and at speeds to 50mm/s

Simatic controller for safety and standard control functions

Siemens is introducing the Simatic CPU 317TF-2DP controller that enables users to implement motion control, safety and standard automation tasks using one device

Dual-output 'no contact' rotary position sensor is ultra-slim

The new NRH280DP dual-output 'no contact' rotary position sensor from Penny + Giles uses programmable Hall-effect technology in a housing just 6.5mm high

Data acquisition and display stations comply with 21CFR Part 11

Yokogawa's latest DXAdvanced R4 features an advanced security option, multi-batch capabilities, a Profibus interface and data management software

Autodesk 2011 packages gain enhanced 3D design features

Autodesk is releasing new versions of its software packages, including AutoCAD, with powerful new features for 3D design and visualisation

Analytical turbopump evacuates two chambers simultaneously

Pfeiffer Vacuum says the Splitflow 50 turbopump's multiple-inlet design means that a single pump can simultaneously evacuate two sequential chambers

ISO/TR 7250-2:2010 contains latest anthropometric data

ISO has published ISO/TR 7250-2:2010, containing up-to-date statistical summaries of human body measurements from individual ISO populations

Single-axis smart drives feature Ethernet Powerlink interface

Baldor Electric's next generation of smart drives are compact and economical for single-axis automation tasks, plus they are compatible with Ethernet Powerlink

New technique to reduce defects in metal injection moulded parts

Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute are using neural networks to work towards zero-defect production of metal injection moulded components

M12 industrial connectors for high-speed Cat.6A

New from Harting are the har-speed M12 connectors that are claimed to be the first of their type to meet the requirements for Cat.6A Gigabit Ethernet communications

Permanent magnet servomotors for explosive atmospheres

Parker SSD Parvex is launching a new EX series of permanent magnet servomotors with explosion-proof housings for use in hazardous atmospheres

Rugged touch panel PC is sealed to IP65

Avalue is releasing the LPC-1203 Touch Panel PC that is sealed to IP65 for use in applications where the ingress of dust and moisture must be prevented

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