Engineering News - Engineers Edge

440-488/489

Reverse Engineering Method Using Advanced 3D Laser Scanner

Engineers Edge - For most applications, engineering and design is executed out conceptually, the concepts are flow charted, sketched and then created or modeled within a 3D CAD (computer aided model) model virtually. Ultimately, parts, components or assemb (more...)

05/05/2008, 09:35:31

Optical Interferometry Device Detects Weaknesses in Materials and Structural Applications is Awarded Patent

Optical Interferometry Device Detects Weaknesses in Materials and Structural Applications is Awarded Patent. Engineers Edge - A patent has been awarded to Southeastern Louisiana University for a deformation prediction instrument developed by physicist Sa (more...)

03/10/2008, 09:26:32

Linear Position Sensors has Multiple Magnet Capabilities.

Linear Position Sensors has Multiple Magnet Capabilities. Engineers Edge - MTS Systems Corp., Sensors Division's Temposonics® linear-position sensors can generate up to 20 simultaneous position outputs along a given sensing element, making them a cost-eff (more...)

02/29/2008, 13:58:57

Strong Magnetic Field Inhibits the Formation of Cracks in Materials

Strong Magnetic Field Inhibits the Formation of Cracks in Materials. Engineers Edge – Engineers have found that by applying a strong Magnetic field to ferrous metals and other materials that are electrically conductive that they can stabilize the material (more...)

02/10/2008, 10:06:25

Linear Transducer Ensure Precision in Airbus Wing Assembly

Linear Transducer Ensure Precision in Airbus Wing Assembly Engineers Edge February - MTS Systems Corp.is providing a position sensor to Electroimpact, Inc., for material handling solution that will provide a stable control system in the wing assembly of (more...)

02/09/2008, 20:19:45

Carbon Nano-Pipes are smaller than Cells and Measure Electric Current

Carbon Nano-Pipes are smaller than Cells and Measure Electric Current. Engineers Edge –- Engineers and physicians at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a carbon nano-pipe thousands of times thinner than a human hair that can deliver fluids into (more...)

01/27/2008, 10:53:08

Very Small Gas Sensor Under Development is Quick and Energy Efficient

Very Small Gas Sensor Under Development is Quick and Energy Efficient. Sensor could quickly detect hazardous chemicals Engineers Edge (January 21, 2008) - MIT engineers are developing a very small sensor that may be used to detect minor quantities of haz (more...)

01/21/2008, 21:05:05

Researchers Develop Memory Foam Made From Metal.

Researchers Develop Memory Foam Made From Metal. Engineers Edge (January 6, 2008) - In the world of engineering and design materials that are lighter and cheaper are pursued, especially if those characteristics include superior strength and other desirabl (more...)

01/06/2008, 09:37:25

Wireless Sensors Being Developed to Monitor Bearings within Critical Jet Engine Applications.

Wireless Sensors Being Developed to Monitor Bearings within Critical Jet Engine Applications. Engineers Edge (January 1, 2008) — Engineering researchers at Purdue University, working in collaboration with the U.S. Air Force, have developed very small wire (more...)

01/01/2008, 12:26:20

Modular, DIN rail mounted Industrial PC features Windows XP Embedded or Windows CE

Modular, DIN rail mounted Industrial PC features Windows XP Embedded or Windows CE Engineers Edge (December 26, 2007) - Helping machine builders and end users match the right level of PC-based control performance to their budget, Beckhoff Automation has i (more...)

12/26/2007, 13:51:59

“All-in-one” Ethernet controller features 5.7-inch display, flexible connectivity options and Windows CE

“All-in-one” Ethernet controller features 5.7-inch display, flexible connectivity options and Windows CE With the new CP6608 Ethernet Control Panel with 5.7-inch display, Beckhoff Automation has introduced its smallest Control Panel yet. The space-saving (more...)

12/26/2007, 13:47:27

New Gain Compression Application Optimizes Accuracy, Speed of Amplifier Test

New Gain Compression Application Optimizes Accuracy, Speed of Amplifier Test Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced the availability of a new Gain Compression Application (GCA) for its premier-performance PNA-X network analyzer. Its ability to provide (more...)

12/26/2007, 13:43:42

Industry-First Method of Implementation for Source and Sink Test

Industry-First Method of Implementation for Source and Sink Test Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced that it expanded its DisplayPort test solution with the most flexible, comprehensive solution for design, characterization and debug, as well as co (more...)

12/26/2007, 13:39:50

New High Temperature Low-Frequency Sound Buzzers

New High Temperature Low-Frequency Sound Buzzers With the addition of several new models, including higher temperature versions, TRANSDUCERS USA offers the broadest choice of Low Frequency Buzzers now available anywhere. Transducers USA’s expanded TRIE f (more...)

12/26/2007, 12:50:03

ALGOR V21 Upgrades Entire Spectrum of FEA: Modeling, Solution and Results

ALGOR V21 Upgrades Entire Spectrum of FEA: Modeling, Solution and Results ALGOR, Inc., a leading provider of design, analysis and simulation software, announced that its latest, major finite element analysis (FEA) software release, ALGOR V21, significantl (more...)

12/26/2007, 12:06:14

Motors Feature Higher Moment of Inertia Without Requiring an Additional Gear Component

Motors Feature Higher Moment of Inertia Without Requiring an Additional Gear Component. Beckhoff Automation has extended its Drive Technology range with the introduction of the AM3500 series servo motors. In contrast to many competitive offerings on the m (more...)

12/26/2007, 11:58:45

New Software Simplifies Data Acquisition for Agilent Technologies, Inc. Data Acquisition/Switch Units

New Software Simplifies Data Acquisition for Agilent Technologies, Inc. Data Acquisition/Switch Units. Agilent Technologies Inc. announced the Agilent BenchLink Data Logger Pro software for the Agilent 34970A and 34980A data acquisition/switch units. Thi (more...)

12/26/2007, 11:47:32

New Software Simplifies Data Acquisition for its Data Acquisition/Switch Units

New Software Simplifies Data Acquisition for its Data Acquisition/Switch Units Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced the Agilent Bench Link Data Logger Pro software for the Agilent 34970A and 34980A data acquisition/switch units. This software enables (more...)

12/21/2007, 15:44:33

New IO Libraries Suite Simplifies Discovery of LXI Instruments

New IO Libraries Suite Simplifies Discovery of LXI Instruments Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced its IO Libraries Suite 15.0, which has an improved LAN-discovery interface that simplifies the finding and configuring of LXI and other LAN-capable in (more...)

12/21/2007, 15:39:46

New Compact I/O Coupler

New Compact I/O Coupler acts as seamless gateway between ultra high speed EtherCAT I/O terminals and traditional Beckhoff I/O terminals Too provide Industrial Ethernet I/O users even greater application flexibility, Beckhoff Automation has announced the n (more...)

12/21/2007, 15:12:53

SystemVision program demonstrates 15% More Energy Savings Over Code-Built Homes

SystemVision program demonstrates 15% More Energy Savings Over Code-Built Homes. RALEIGH, N.C. (November 12, 2007) — Advanced Energy, a resource for innovative and market-based approaches to energy issues, announced its SystemVision program is proven to s (more...)

11/13/2007, 08:53:24

New USB-based data acquisition (DAQ) Products

New USB-based data acquisition (DAQ) Products. Agilent Technologies' Expanded USB-Based DAQ Family Features More Standalone, Modular Solutions that Enable Scalable Systems Agilent Technologies Inc. today introduced new products to its USB-based data acq (more...)

11/13/2007, 08:45:48

Bus Terminal I/O System Now Supports PROFINET

Bus Terminal I/O System Now Supports PROFINET. The new BK9103 Bus Coupler provides PROFINET compatibility with over 200 Beckhoff I/O terminal types. The new BK9103 PROFINET Bus Coupler from Beckhoff Automation brings manufacturers and machine builders us (more...)

11/01/2007, 16:16:44

Advanced, Stand Alone Multi-Axis Motion Controller

Advanced, Stand Alone Multi-Axis Motion Controller. ACS Motion Control, an international manufacturer of advanced multi-axis motion controllers, machine controllers and integrated control modules, has developed an advanced, stand alone multi-axis motion c (more...)

10/30/2007, 14:17:11

Low-Cost, Small-Footprint Automotive Test Solution with Essential Test Capabilities

Low-Cost, Small-Footprint Automotive Test Solution with Essential Test Capabilities. Agilent Technologies Inc. today introduced a low-cost, small-footprint functional tester designed for automotive test markets. The Agilent TS-5040 automotive functional (more...)

10/30/2007, 13:47:33

Industry's First Probing Solution for Oscilloscope Measurements in Extreme Temperatures

Industry's First Probing Solution for Oscilloscope Measurements in Extreme Temperatures. Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced the industry's first probing solution for making oscilloscope measurements in environmental chambers and in other settings (more...)

10/30/2007, 11:49:06

progeSOFT releases milestone 2008 version of IntelliCAD®

Como Italy, September 25 2007 – progeSOFT S.A.S. today announced the worldwide release of progeCAD 2008. progeCAD is widely regarded as a CAD system of highest quality and compatibility with the AutoCAD® product line. progeCAD’s native DWG™ support is unsu (more...)

10/28/2007, 21:06:52

Automated O-ring Installation Assembly Tool

Automated O-ring Installation Assembly Tool. Pneumatic tool facilitates o-ring and seal installation. Spread and place seals with these dual motion automatic o-ring placement assembly tool. Two sizes available: AGP-6-OR (six jaw) will handle up to three i (more...)

10/25/2007, 15:14:51

Beckhoff Bus Terminal I/O System Now Supports PROFINET

Beckhoff Bus Terminal I/O System Now Supports PROFINET. The new BK9103 Bus Coupler provides PROFINET compatibility with over 200 Beckhoff I/O terminal types. The new BK9103 PROFINET Bus Coupler from Beckhoff Automation brings manufacturers and machine b (more...)

10/25/2007, 12:40:45

Agilent Technologies' VEE 8.5 Offers Enhanced Programming Environment and Support for Windows VistaTM

Agilent Technologies' VEE 8.5 Offers Enhanced Programming Environment and Support for Windows VistaTM Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the enhanced version of the Agilent VEE 8.5 graphical programming software for test and measurement (more...)

10/24/2007, 20:13:50

Beckhoff Automation Introduces eXtreme Fast Control (XFC) Technology

Beckhoff Automation Introduces eXtreme Fast Control (XFC) Technology. Optimized control and communication architecture improves Industrial PC performance by a factor of 10 Introducing the ultimate combination of the company¡¯s PC-based and Industrial Et (more...)

10/24/2007, 20:10:52

Test Solution is First to Validate IPTV Quality of Experience on IPv6 Next-Generation Networks

Test Solution is First to Validate IPTV Quality of Experience on IPv6 Next-Generation Networks. Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced that its N2X multiservices test solution is the industry's first test solution for validating Internet Protocol Tele (more...)

10/24/2007, 20:05:48

Components For Military Applications Improve Function, Structural Protection And Reliability

Components For Military Applications Improve Function, Structural Protection And Reliability. Custom rubber and silicone molded parts and assemblies using unique material formulation chemistry from Hiawatha Rubber are the answer to many of today’s militar (more...)

10/24/2007, 20:00:42

EtherCAT-Ready Device Features Windows CE Operating System Automation and Control Software

EtherCAT-ready device features Windows CE Operating System and TwinCAT automation and control software. To increase processing power in some of the smallest DIN rail mounted Embedded PCs available, Beckhoff Automation has introduced the new CX9010. With (more...)

10/24/2007, 19:48:50

MTS Sensors Ensure Precision in Friction Stir Welding Application

MTS Sensors Ensure Precision in Friction Stir Welding Application. MTS Systems Corp., Sensors Division is providing the R-Series SSI encoder position sensor to its parent company MTS Systems for the ISTIR Advanced Friction Stir Welding development system (more...)

10/18/2007, 17:50:34

Eye-Sys v1.0 Beta 3 Launched for Open Testing

Eye-Sys, a revolutionary data-driven, real-time visualization system, has been offered to select user communities in a mature beta form. In preparation for the software’s commercial launch, expected in the fourth quarter of 2007, beta testers are invited (more...)

10/03/2007, 15:16:16

Single and Multi-Tone Siren Alerts from Transducers USA.

Single and Multi-Tone Siren Alerts from Transducers USA. Offered in either a single or multi-tone high dB output versions, the new Transducers USA’s TRIP-1500L Series Siren Alert is the ideal choice for security intrusions, automotive, communication and o (more...)

10/02/2007, 18:39:26

New Very High Frequency TCXO From Ralton

New Very High Frequency TCXO From Ralton. Raltron Electronics Corp., Miami, FL has announced the availability of their new Model TX6100A-D3-1 High Frequency Temperature Compensated TCXO Crystal Oscillator offering a frequency range of from 10MHz to 500MHz (more...)

10/02/2007, 18:32:36

MTS Enhance Level Plus® MG Sensor With Redesigned Temperature Capabilities

MTS Enhance Level Plus® MG Sensor With Redesigned Temperature Capabilities. MTS Systems Corp., Sensors Division has completely redesigned the temperature sensors for its Level Plus® MG digital sensor, increasing capacity to 12 measurement points. With th (more...)

10/02/2007, 14:55:21

MTS Sensors Develops Level Plus® Sensor With Foundation Fieldbus Output

MTS Sensors Develops Level Plus® Sensor With Foundation Fieldbus Output. MTS Systems Corp., Sensors Division has developed a Foundation Fieldbus output for its Level Plus line of liquid level sensors. The Model MG digital sensor will have the optional Fo (more...)

10/02/2007, 14:47:56

Custom Manufactured Surgical Needles & Knives

Custom Manufactured Surgical Needles & Knives. Custom manufactured surgical needles and knives with custom grips designed to your specifications for more accurate surgical procedures are now available from Marshall Manufacturing Company. Manufactured o (more...)

09/27/2007, 09:49:38

New Software Enables Test across AC-Coupled Patch Panels, Power-over-Ethernet Mid-Span Devices

New Software Enables Test across AC-Coupled Patch Panels, Power-over-Ethernet Mid-Span Devices. Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced a new version of software for its handheld LAN cable tester, WireScope Pro. The new software ensures proper certific (more...)

09/26/2007, 09:14:21

One-Box Wireless Networking Test Set for Mobile WiMAX(tm) Applications

One-Box Wireless Networking Test Set for Mobile WiMAX(tm) Applications. Product Extends Unmatched Portfolio of WiMAX Measurement Solutions for R&D, Verification and Manufacturing. Agilent Technologies Inc. today introduced a wireless networking test set (more...)

09/26/2007, 09:11:53

Embedded Local Oscillator Measurement Capability Sets New Standard in RF and Microwave Test

Embedded Local Oscillator Measurement Capability Sets New Standard in RF and Microwave Test. Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced the availability of a new embedded local oscillator (LO) measurement capability for its popular PNA Series network analy (more...)

09/26/2007, 08:54:43

New LXI Attenuator/Switch Drivers Ease Design Validation, Automated Testing in A/D, Wireless Communications and Component Manufacturing

New LXI Attenuator/Switch Drivers Ease Design Validation, Automated Testing in A/D, Wireless Communications and Component Manufacturing. Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced new attenuator/switch drivers designed for both bench-top and ATE environme (more...)

09/26/2007, 08:52:05

Designed with ALGOR FEA, Innovative Wheelchair Provides Greater Mobility and Independence.

Designed with ALGOR FEA, Innovative Wheelchair Provides Greater Mobility and Independence. When Aero Innovative Research, Inc. of Valley Center, Kansas, decided to apply its aerospace-industry experience to the design of a new, high-technology wheelchair, (more...)

09/26/2007, 08:49:28

Rapid Controls Develops Displays for Temposonics® C-Series Sensors.

Rapid Controls Develops Displays for Temposonics® C-Series Sensors. MTS Sensors announced that Rapid Controls (Rapid City, S.D.), an authorized distributor of the MTS Temposonics brand linear position sensors, has developed displays designed specifically (more...)

09/26/2007, 07:36:49

High Torsional Stiffness Couplings

High Torsional Stiffness Couplings. Three new sizes in both single and double flex models have been added to the Zero-Max ServoClass® coupling line. Providing even higher torsional stiffness than previous models, these ServoClass couplings are designed to (more...)

09/26/2007, 07:06:21

DDR1 Compliance Software for Infiniium Series Oscilloscope

DDR1 Compliance Software for Infiniium Series Oscilloscope. Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced a new oscilloscope-based DDR1 (double data rate 1) compliance test application. This tool is ideal for engineers who need to validate and characterize D (more...)

09/26/2007, 06:28:01

440-488/489

Submit News

Admin