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Libelium, a technology leader in wireless sensor networks, announces a new Agriculture Sensor board for its Waspmote platform. The new board enables up to fourteen environmental parameters to be monitored in a wireless sensor network. This sophisticated monitoring brings extreme precision to crop growing in vineyards and greenhouses by enabling irrigation and climate control to be matched to local conditions.

The LF (low frequency) RFID tags can come in various form factors, like 125KHz RFID key tag, RFID ear tag, RFID disc tag, RFID laundry tag, etc. Daily’s LF RFID tags feature small size, light weight and long-term durability.

Softstart UK is building 1.3MW softstarts for five giant irrigation pumps being used in a huge Ministry of Water agricultural development scheme in northern Iraq, and six 3.3MW units for foul water booster pumps in Egypt’s El-Abour Sanitation Project.

Kemppi has announced the launch of the Minarc Evo range of lightweight inverter welders carrying on from the international success of the award winning, Minarc range, first launched in 2001. The new Minarc Evo product range offers a choice of MMA, MIG/MAG and DC TIG welding equipment which are easy to use and light to carry. All the machines in the Minarc Evo range include Power Factor Correction (PFC) technology for ultimate energy efficiency, ...

Pailton GmbH, part of the UK-based Pailton Engineering group, has won a contract with AGCO Netherlands to supply parts which are vital to the industry-leading boom stability of a new crop sprayer. The contract worth €20,000 (£16,600) a year is for the manufacture of track rods, including ball joints, for AGCO’s all new Challenger-branded Rogator 600 crop sprayer.

Molex Incorporated introduces the Squib Right-Angle AK-2 Cable Assemblies designed for fail-safe connections in automotive safety-restraint systems. In addition to automotive applications, the Squib Right-Angle AK-2 is perfectly suited to agricultural equipment, (All Terrain Vehicles) ATVs and aircraft.

GYS Ltd, the French welding equipment and battery charger manufacturer, has launched a new lightweight single phase 230V Plasma Cutter 21KF with a unique in-built 60/70dB air compressor and de-humidifier, making it ideal for use in workshops and on-site in agricultural, construction, quarrying and engineering applications, where no compressed air supply may be available.

High-reliability interconnect company Harwin has announced that its MIL-C-5015-style commercial connector series has been improved for increased ease-of-use. Compatible with other MIL-DTL-5015-style devices, the new C90 connectors feature re-styled rear flanges and end-bells to deliver a more streamlined profile.

As part of a major program targeting the automotive, industrial vehicle and transportation market, TTI, Inc has added a wide range of connectors from Molex developed specifically for this sector.

National Instruments UK & Ireland is producing a series of Robotics Webcasts aimed at engineers seeking solutions for innovation and design with robotics. Taking place between 24th and 28th May, the series will give a fascinating insight into the next generation of robots and embedded technologies.