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More colours added to handheld enclosures range
Specialist distributor JPR Electronics is now stocking an extended range of Hammond 1553 enclosures, ergonomically designed for hand-held comfort. Manufactured in rugged ABS the enclosures are available in three sizes and are suitable for instrumentation, POS, mobile data gathering and test equipment.
LIGHTFAIR 2019 to take place in Philadelphia
The world’s largest annual architectural and commercial lighting trade show and conference, LIGHTFAIR International (LFI), returns to Philadelphia’s Pennsylvania Convention Centre in 2019 for its 30th-annual staging from 19th-23rd May, according to Jeffrey L. Portman, Senior chairman, chief executive officer and president of LFI managing partner AmericasMartAtlanta.
Meet the founder: Interview with a 'lighting guru'
When you’re designing a commercial or residential space, lighting might be the last thing on your mind. However, it can have a profound effect, on the people living or working there and, for businesses, on the potential customers coming through your door. And the lighting industry is just as ripe for innovation as any other sector. Breakthrough Magazine asked Bruce Weil, Director of Lighting Design Studio, about his light bulb moments.
LED solutions are eye catching in latest concept car
Osram Opto Semiconductors is the exclusive lighting partner for Rinspeed’s Snap concept car.Rinspeed believes it is known for its visionary ideas and progressive design, therefore the Swiss-based think tank created Snap for a future defined by autonomous driving and urbanisation.
Sensor helps guide robotic vehicles along invisible magnetic tracks
A newmagnetic guide sensor capable of detecting and reporting the position of a magnetic field along its horizontal axis, has been introduced by Roboteq.The sensor is intended for line following robotic applications, using adhesive magnetic tape to form a track guide on the floor.Measuring only 165x35x35mm, the MGSW1600 is built into a rugged, watertight, all-metal enclosure. It uses an 8-pin waterproof M12-type connector for its power supply and...
Light curtains set new standards for multi-beam protection
New standards have been set with SICK’s use of multiple light beams to safeguard the area surrounding hazardous machinery with the launch of the deTem Core family of safety light curtains for applications up to SIL3 / PL ‘e’ (Type 4).The deTem2 Core and deTem4 Core multi-beam range complement SICK’s popular deTec4 and deTec2 light curtain range. The deTem’s long range and space-saving capability enable the safety dis...
LED vehicle headlights designed for adaptive glare-free high beam
Osram Opto Semiconductors has added the Oslon Compact PL to its portfolio of products for the automotive sector. The LED is suitable for use in vehicle headlights. It can be used for adaptive glare-free high beam, daytime running lights, low beam and standard high beam. This all-rounder combines improved design with low system costs, making it suitable for different vehicle classes and accessible to a broad spectrum of customers.
All-in-one vision system supports eight wavelengths
Global factory automation company,KEYENCE UK, has announced its CV-X and XG-X series multi-spectrum vision systems. They now offer new levels of colour detection performance that will yield broader application potential for consistent and stable quality inspection in automated production.
LED curing system suitable for UV adhesives and coatings
Adhesive company, Intertronics, has announced theDymax BlueWave MX-250 which offers all the benefits of curing using UV LED technology, in a flood lamp configuration which has the power and control suitable for production. There are significant potential advantages in using LEDs to generate UV light suitable for curing adhesives and coatings in a manufacturing environment. No bulb to change, instant on/off, minimal life-time intensity deteriorati...
Controlling LED lighting using triacs and quadracs
Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)are fast becoming the mostpopular lighting option.Industry forecasts anticipatethe market will continue toexpand at an annual rate of20% from 2011 to 2016,with the greatest growthcoming in the commercialand industrial lightingsectors.