Understanding 'tombstoning' and how to prevent it 30 July 2003, ZETECH ONE , Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services Tombstoning of passive chip components during the mass reflow soldering process has plagued circuit assemblers since the beginning of production SMT assembly. 'Tombstoning' - the partial or complete lifting ...
Literacy and numeracy training for SMME workforce July 2003, Training & Education The Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (Chieta) is partnering adult education experts, Media Works, in an initiative funded through the National Skills Fund to assist small, micro and ...
Miniature switches July 2003, Operator Interfaces, Switches & Relays, Infrastructure Knitter-Switch is offering a range of toggle, pushbutton, slide and rotary switches with features suitable for industry, these include: * Long mechanical life - 100 000 to 300 000 operations depending ...
Advanced locking solution July 2003, Products & Solutions The Mul-T-Lock Master Key systems provide the ability to create your own master key systems and choose the level of security you need, eliminating the necessity for individual keys for each door and allowing ...
Control panel with integrated communicator July 2003, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection, Logistics (Industry) The premier 412 is a four zone control panel which can be extended up to 12 zones with the addition of the Premier 8X zone expander. This control panel has been designed to provide advanced security for ...
A safer UPS with smaller footprint 4 June 2003, Power Electronics / Power Management With the launch of the Delta III, Meissner has introduced an uninterrupted power supply (UPS), which it claims is safer and has a smaller footprint than most other UPSs on the market.
Available in 8, ...
Short-circuit-rated inverter modules for drives 4 June 2003, Power Electronics / Power Management International Rectifier offers a new family of 1200 V, short-circuit-rated, motor drive modules with six IGBTs, each with a built-in free-wheeling diode. The modules expand the IR line of inverter modules ...
3D graphics go Hollywood June 2003, PCs & Workstations Rectron has announced the release of a new graphics processing unit (GPU) said to expand the current limits of 3D graphics technology in the PC environment, placing them on a par with Hollywood-style ...
Low-cost controller June 2003, Temp-Tek, PLCs, DCSs & Controllers Price without compromising quality. This is what TOHO claims is offered with its new CN-40 microprocessor-based digital temperature controller.
One of Japan's foremost suppliers of temperature and process ...
Software programmable LV motor protection relays June 2003, NewElec Pretoria, Operator Interfaces, Switches & Relays The locally designed and manufactured MA range of low voltage motor protection and control relays from NewElec are aimed at satisfying all communication criteria relating to motor protection, particularly ...
Backplanes for buses and systems June 2003, Enclosures, Cabling & Connectors, Products & Solutions Participation counts (those who take active part discuss and co-design new developments). Erni EE pressfit connector technology has been in use since 1978 - with benefits enjoyed by the users.
Erni continues ...
AS-interface slave integrated pressure sensor June 2003, Pressure Measurement & Control, Information Security IFM Electronic has introduced an AS-interface slave integrated analog pressure sensor for easy networking and remote diagnosis in hydraulic applications. The PPA020 pressure sensor is able to withstand ...
Ultrasonic gas flowmeter June 2003, Protea Automation Solutions, Flow Measurement & Control The SICK/Maihak Flowsic 600 ultrasonic gas flowmeter is designed for bi-directional applications in pipelines. Available from Protea Automation Solutions, it will measure actual volumetric flow rate, ...
Xerox launches four-pronged attack on SA market June 2003, News and events Xerox has launched a four-pronged attack on the SA market with new laser printers, production printing systems, document management software and services.
Although most Xerox printers are available in ...
Entry level scanners June 2003, Peripherals, Access Control & Identity Management Designed for business operations requiring high-tech image processing abilities in a compact machine, the Panasonic KV-S2025C and KV-S2045C colour duplex scanners are suitable for low-volume colour document ...
Commander provides open systems benefits June 2003 GE Interlogix CASI Division, recently announced the availability of Facility Commander, a new command and control integration platform that is designed to bring the benefits of open systems to the security ...
Integrated electronic security systems June 2003 The Advisor Master from GE Interlogix is an electronic security system, with both alarm and access control fully integrated. This complete family of control panels, keypads, card readers and accessories ...
Single chip 868 MHz RF transmitter 7 May 2003, RF Design, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT Nordic's nRF902 is a true single chip UHF transmitter designed to operate in the 868 MHz ISM (industrial, scientific and medical) frequency band. It features frequency shift keying (FSK) ...
Smallest dual DMOS FET 7 May 2003, MB Silicon Systems, Power Electronics / Power Management Central Semiconductor's new PICOmini device, the CMLDM7002A, is claimed to be the smallest dual N-Channel Enhancement-mode DMOS FET. It provides improved specifications when compared to the industry-standard ...
Integration is the solution for total security May 2003 Caretaker is an advanced programmable access portal allowing remote access and control of live and stored video, on-site security and services