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www.ien.com August 7, 2008

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INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT NOISE

Just Another Interface In the Crowd


TouchSmartLabs, industries, academia, even consumers spent decades longing for more and more and more computing power. Unless you’re in an R&D lab working in virtual environments, crunching numbers to determine the effects of global warming, or proving Einstein right or wrong, today we’ve got more than enough computing power. How we use and interact with that power might, necessarily, be changing...

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NEW PRODUCTS

AutomationDirect

Touchscreen Panel

C-more 6 in. micrographic panel has 320 x 240 pixel graphical display and supports 40 lines/80 characters horizontal or 53 lines/60 characters in vertical orientation... Read More.


Self-Drilling Screw

With sharp cutting edges, Grip-Kwick bites into sheet metal quickly and cuts clean hole in base material... Read More.

INDUSTRY LINKS

Plant Engineering at National Manufacturing Week, Sept 23-25, Rosemont (Chicago), IL. Innovation in Plant Engineering Technology Starts Here. Interested in increasing safety, reliability, and productivity while reducing costs? Find real solutions at the premier event for plant engineering professionals. For FREE expo hall admission,
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Oldest Working Fork Truck Contest: Do you think you have the oldest Mitsubishi forklift truck still in operation today? Enter the "Keeps on Running" contest and find out; entries accepted thru Nov. 30. Learn more.


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IEN AT 75

Perspective & Timeline: Cooper Industries
Cooper

From a one-horse foundry run by two brothers to make plows and hog troughs in 1833, Cooper Industries has grown to become a global industrial giant employing more than 30,000 people in over 100 manufacturing facilities...

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ASSET MANAGEMENT

Insulation Multimeters and Thermal Imagers
Fluke

Electrical, insulation resistance, and thermal measurement are three tests that can troubleshoot motors, drives, and associated electrical panels and prolong their operational lifetime. ...

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NOISE BARRIER MATERIAL

pinta acoustic

PROSPEC® Barriers contain noise and minimize sound transmission through walls and ceilings. PROSPEC Barriers can be hung like a curtain around noisy equipment, woven between staggered wall studs or installed within the plenum as a wall extension between rooms with drop ceilings. pinta acoustic, inc. 1-800-662-0032
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PROBLEM SOLVERS

Stainless Bearings Travel on Mission to Mars
Kaydon

The Phoenix Mars Lander that began scooping up samples of Martian soil June 4 depends on Reali Slim® thin section bearings to position its robotic arm for digging in the permafrost...

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