Empire Magnetics (Rohnert Park, CA) introduced its new dustproof motors, which feature built-in OR-ing seals that eliminate dust leaks at potential penetration...
Rockwell Automation (Bloomington, MN) introduced its Allen-Bradley smart motor controllers, which provide integrated features and advanced functionality in a compact 45mm housing....
Intelligent Motion Systems Inc. (Marlborough, CT) introduced its NEMA size 34 Mdrive motor. The MDrive34 provides designers with a motor that has...
Matsushita Electronic Components Co. Ltd. (Japan) announced the new E12 Series of thick-film chip resistors, which offer a resistance range of 10...
Zhejiang Sangni Electronic Co. Ltd. (China) announced the company's PTC motor starter, which draws a maximum current of 4A, while consuming <3W, making it suitable for single-phase motors such as those found in refrigerators, water pumps and single-phase induction motors. When used as a switching component, the starter executes the through-break operation providing high torque […]
Shenzhen Jieleng Ind. Development Co. Ltd. (China) announced the EC002 CPU cooler, which has a 50mm x 50mm x 30mm heatsink and...
NMB Minebea (Andover) announced the expansion of its Tornado centrifugal blower family of products with the new BG0903, which is designed for...
Performance Motion Devices Inc. (PMD, Lexington, MA) announced its new multi-chip, multi-axis synchronization capability for the Navigator and Pilot motion processors. The...
Hitachi Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan) announced the new HAM49002 1/7in, 110,000-pixel CMOS sensor camera module for use in products such as mobile phones and portable information terminals. The module claims to be the industry's smallest and thinnest CMOS sensor module with dimensions of 7.0mm x 7.6mm x 4.9mm. The HAM49002 employs high-integration module technology to provide […]
Nanjing Zhongxu Microelectronics Co. Ltd. (China) announced the HVC-020 and HVC-25H voltage sensors, which feature an insulation resistance >500 megohms. The devices...
Baldor (Bristol, UK) launched a powerful fieldbus-compatible motion controller, the NextMove BX II, which provides a ready-to-use solution for up to four servo/vector motor axes that is able to run stand-alone or under the control of a host. Supporting the latest multi-tasking version of the Mint MintMT motion language, it may be configured in minutes […]
Microsemi Corp. (Irvine, CA) announced that its recently acquired NES Division has introduced six new NPN power silicon transistor series for military and aerospace applications. The six introductions include the 2N6546 and 2N6547/525 Series; the 2N6249, 2N6250 and 2N6251/510 Series; the 2N6674, 2N6675, 2N6689 and 2N6690/537 Series; the 2N6306 and 2N6308/498 Series; the 2N3902 and […]
Several former senior executives of Enron Corp. (Houston, TX) have launched a new company that will be involved in solar photovoltaics, wind and green energy. The new company, Celeren Corp., will provide independent power generation and risk management energy services for smaller companies that have significant business growth opportunity, but which are overlooked by large […]
IXYS Corp. (Santa Clara, CA) announced the introduction of new high-power, ultra-fast, MOSFET/IGBT driver ICs in inverting (IXDI414) and non-inverting (IXDN414) designs. The IXDI414 and IXDN414 drivers integrate a 14A output current, wide-working voltage range and ultra-fast switching on a single chip, making the drivers suitable for high-current power MOSFETs and IGBTs, UPS systems, switch-mode […]
Oriental Motor USA Corp. (Torrance, CA) announced its new BH Series of high-power ac induction motors with right-angle gearhead and electromagnetic brake...