Meder Electronic has introduced the MK24 Series Reed Sensors, measuring 5 x 1.8 x 2.2mm and meeting a minimum life expectancy of 50 million operations at 5V, 5mA and 100Hz. The energy-saving device requires no external power to operate, making them e

Atmel Corporation has announced the availability of a 128kB Picopower megaAVR microcontroller, targeting size-constrained, low-power applications. The 44-pin package makes the ATmega1284P suitable for applications such as wireless and ethernet nodes,

Icop Technology has introduced a low-power PC104 card, which is designed to provide ample fanless processor speed for demanding applications. The Icop-6357 uses the Vortex 800MHz 86DX processor and has four serial ports (one of which is configurable

Micronor's MR318 fibre-optic rotary encoder is designed specifically for use as feedback in motion control systems operating in extreme electromagnetic fields. The sensor's passive optical design and non-metallic construction has no effect on MRI (ma

Fort locks from EMKA are suitable for use in applications including recessed handles for storage boxes, or key locks for cabinets/lockers, desks, filing cabinets and cupboards. The Fort brand features a number of combination locks - ideal for changin

Aqsense has launched SAL3D (3D Shape Analysis Library, in C++ API), offering the latest functionalities to OEMs and systems integrators. The library is designed for those developing quality control and 100 per cent production in-line inspection appli

Emerson Process Management is expanding its Micro Motion Elite Coriolis meter offering for low flow applications. The Micro Motion meters are compact in design and available in two sizes - 2mm and 4mm nominal diameter, delivering +0.05 per cent liqui

Rocol has extended its Sapphire product range with the addition of an advanced multipurpose grease that its says delivers three times the lifespan of conventional greases. The Rocol Sapphire range comprises 11 application-specific greases that all ex

Vacuum- and radiation-hardened gearmotors and resolvers from Empire Magnetics are being utilised by the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO). They are being used on research instruments at the organisation's Bragg Institute

Bulgin has announced the introduction of fully assembled cables using over-moulded cable connectors to its 400 series Buccaneer water-proof connectors. The over-mould technology enables a secure and tamper-proof cable termination to be created that i

C And K Components has developed a series of illuminated pushbutton switches designed specifically for avionics applications. The PBA series miniature pushbutton switches feature good tactile feel and are ideal for cold lighting and illuminated displ

New from Welch, Variflow DC-drive vacuum pumps are ideal for OEM applications These totally dry DC-drive variable speed vacuum pumps can be used for full chemical-duty and standard-duty operation. The Variflow pumps offer high performance two-stage d