A maintenance shutdown at any plant is likely to be both carefully orchestrated and highly stressful involving multiple trades At the technologically advanced Gallatin Steel Compact Strip Production Facility in Ghent KY in operation since 1995 an Learn more

E-Keeper limits access action within keeper instead of latch by accepting electronic signals from RF key fobs keypads mag-stripe card readers biometric scanners and networked security systems Strike installs on frame of enclosure and can be Learn more

Active Ethernet I/O Server provides proactive condition-based reporting and control of I/O device status for PC-based DAQ and control systems It supports multiple protocols for data transmission and includes VB VC++ and BCB programming libraries Learn more

The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is gaining favor as an alternative interface for data acquisition and measurement applications USB is already used in computer peripherals such as printers mice and digital cameras as a quick and easy way to connect Learn more

Datalogging and recording is a very common measurement application In its most basic form datalogging is the measurement and recording of physical or electrical parameters over a period of time The data can be temperature strain displacement flow Learn more

Despite the economic advantages and significant energy savings available by using ac variable frequency drives in HVAC applications many building operators do not repair or replace drives when they fail; this is because the motors easily can Learn more

When deciding whether to use hydraulic or electromechanical actuators in a particular application the sole deciding factor is which best meets the technical and economic demands of the application Here a system for a fully electric powered Learn more

Many discrete manufacturers ensure complete quality control over their production processes by directly marking parts with machine-readable codes and tracking those parts through their life cycle This process is known as Direct Part Mark Learn more

Hand-held Model 3500 RF for field or lab use provides frequency range of 10 MHz to 6 GHz and dynamic range of -63 to +20 dB enabling it to measure signals directly from device under test or through layers of cabling and fixtures Data can be Learn more

Rosslyn VA January 4 2007 -- The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) and the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) are pleased to announce the Learn more