Nylon pop rivets
09 November, 2007A range of nylon pop rivets is now available from NPA. They offer an alternative to standard aluminium or steel pop rivets, especially from an aesthetic viewpoint.
Robotic violin player performs in masterclass
31 October, 2007On Thursday 1 November, a very unusual masterclass will take place at the University of NSW when Sydney Youth Orchestra (SYO) violinist Megan Lee leads the ‘RoboFiddler’ in performance.
Contract awarded for FCVs with electronics systems
03 October, 2007Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited (ST Electronics) has been awarded a contract by the Singapore Police Force (SPF) to provide customised forward command vehicles (FCV) with state-of-the-art communication and electronics systems.
Reworkstation
10 September, 2007Weller has developed the next generation of reworkstations - the WR3000M - is specifically tailored to the needs and requirements of professional repairers and for those involved in electronic sub-assemblies in industrial production engineering.
Rugged duty keyboard
04 December, 2006The StacoSwitch series M777 enclosed 88-key rugged duty keyboard is designed for rugged duty computer applications where clean environments must be maintained.
Gigabit ethernet camera for machine vision
06 September, 2006Dalsa, represented by Adept Electronics Solutions, has released the Spyder GigE line scan camera. The high performance GigE vision interface transfers images directly to host PC memory without a frame grabber, giving you the opportunity to significantly reduce system costs. The Gigabit Ethernet interface also allows for camera-to-PC separation of 100 meters and multicasting to multiple PCs for parallel processing operations.
Hand toolkit
06 September, 2006Tyco Electronics has introduced a universal hand toolkit, part number 1-1579010-8, for low volume production, prototyping and repairs.
Industrial labelling tool
03 August, 2006The RhinoPRO 1000 is an easy to use, affordable, portable label printer that uses durable labels that stick and stay stuck. It is designed specifically for labelling electronics, audio and visual components, circuit panels and millions of other applications.
Network debuggers
02 March, 2006The Trace32 ICD and Trace32 PowerTools debuggers of Lauterbach now support the PowerQUICC II Pro MPC83XX family from Freescale.
Smart mouse
09 January, 2006Logitech has released what it claims is the first mouse to receive and process wireless communication from a PC.
Air dehydrator
09 January, 2006The Automatic Air Dehydrator model ADH-3COM manufactured by Environmental Technology is claimed to improve earth station reliability; has high energy efficiency; can be used unattended; has international capability.
Chameleon keypad
04 November, 2005EAO offers full customisation services including full-colour front plate designs, laser engraving and key illumination for its S series keypad range.
Rework station
03 February, 2005The Future module 202-15 is a soldering system that enables soldering and SMD rework within the one station. It is designed with an ergonomic grip with short-tip-to-hand distance giving pen-like fine control.
Strain-relief bushing
17 January, 2005The Double D does double duty. It securely holds electrical wire and cord sets, concurrently sealing the chassis openings.
Component identifier
07 September, 2004The Atlas Component Analyser identifies bipolar and Darlington transistors, enhancement and depletion mode MOSFETs, JFETs, triacs, thyristors, LEDs, bicolour LEDs, diodes and diode networks.