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Get the latest in design guides, catalogs and other product information from every part of the OEM. LITERATURE PLUS Please enter reader service number at www.designnews.com/info for additional information from manufacturers. TO ADVERTISE CALL JASON MINER AT 781-734-8545 { LP1 DISC SPRINGS Fifteen-page brochure details DIN DISC SPRINGS 2093 from .236 to 10" diameter. Engineering and application design guide gives load/deflection characteristics and performance under high load in a limited space. Available from stock in both inch and metric sizes. Range includes AI for bolted assemblies, SP for heavy bolted sections…i.e. bus bars and CONTACT ® for electrical connections. Fan Disc Corporation 8127 Clybourn Ave. • Sun Valley, CA 91352 T: (818) 767-1886 • F: (818) 767-7415 Web: http://www.fandisc.com THE SOLUTION TO BOLTING PROBLEMS Supernut ® Tensioners retrofit your existing nuts and bolts and require only hand torque wrenches to tension bolts tighter than any other method. They eliminate the need for hydraulic wrenches, sledgehammers, stud heating, and other bolting methods used to- day. This makes bolting safer and less time consuming. Tensioners are also accurate and are reusable. See the bolting method that is quickly becoming the industry stan- dard for both end users and OEM’s alike! Superbolt, Inc. T: (412) 279-1149 • 1-800-345-BOLT (in U.S.A.) Web: www.superbolt.com NEW CATALOG FOR MINIATURE FLUID POWER PRODUCTS Need a leak tight, corrosion resistant, space saving valve or fitting? Beswick designs and manufactures miniature valves, fittings, quick disconnects, pressure regulators, orifice, tubing, and many more. Get Beswick all new 2006-2007 catalog with over 200 new prod- ucts and benefit from our leak-tight products, corrosion resistant materials, ultra-miniature designs and engineering support! Beswick Engineering Co., Inc. 284 Ocean Road, Greenland, NH 03840 USA Tel: +1 800.354.5014; Fax: +1 603.433.3313 Email: [email protected] Web: www.beswick.com Go to http://rbi.ims.ca/4414-6000 Go to http://rbi.ims.ca/4414-6001 Go to http://rbi.ims.ca/4414-6002 Go to http://rbi.ims.ca/4414-6003 Go to http://rbi.ims.ca/4414-6004 Go to http://rbi.ims.ca/4414-6005 RIETSCHLE THOMAS PUMPS AND COMPRESSORS SELECTION GUIDE Rietschle Thomas OEM Selection Guide provides an overview of the company and profiles performance of six different types of compressors and pumps, including pis- ton, diaphragm, rotary, linear and vibrating armature. In addition, maximum vacuum and pressure ranges for specific model se- ries within each product type are provided. Rietschle Thomas 1419 Illinois Avenue Sheboygan, WI 53081 T: (800) 811-2129 • F: (920) 451-4276 Web: www.thomaspumps.com OVER 5,000 STOCK SPRINGS – AVAILABLE IN ALL SIZES Offering over 5,000 stock springs, including die springs, compression, and extension in wire diameters from .012” – .625”, Dia- mond’s FREE new catalog features ready-to- ship stock springs and includes a specifica- tion form for estimates on custom designed springs, too. Designing and manufacturing precision springs since 1939, save time and money – buy direct from Diamond. Diamond Wire Spring Company Pittsburgh, PA 15209-1399 T: (800) 424-0500 • F: (412) 821-1642 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.diamondwire.com PRECISION ALUMINUM EXTRUSIONS NEW! An informative brochure from MINALEX, the leader in precision shapes to 3 1 / 2" circle size with tolerances to ±.001" and walls down to .008". Brochure illus- trates a wide variety of typical applications and describes capabilities including short and prototype runs. MINALEX, the quality leader of the industry, delivers on time, every time. Call: MINALEX Web: www.minalex.com

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Get the latest in design guides, catalogs and other product information

from every part of the OEM.

L I T E R A T U R E P L U S

Please enter reader service number at www.designnews.com/info for additional information from manufacturers. TO ADVERTISE CALL JASON MINER AT 781-734-8545

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DISC SPRINGSFifteen-page brochure details DIN DISCSPRINGS 2093 from .236 to 10" diameter.Engineering and application design guidegives load/deflection characteristics andperformance under high load in a limitedspace. Available from stock in both inchand metric sizes. Range includes AI forbolted assemblies, SP for heavy boltedsections…i.e. bus bars and CONTACT® forelectrical connections.Fan Disc Corporation8127 Clybourn Ave. • Sun Valley, CA 91352T: (818) 767-1886 • F: (818) 767-7415Web: http://www.fandisc.com

THE SOLUTION TO BOLTING PROBLEMSSupernut® Tensioners retrofit your existingnuts and bolts and require only hand torquewrenches to tension bolts tighter than anyother method. They eliminate the need forhydraulic wrenches, sledgehammers, studheating, and other bolting methods used to-day. This makes bolting safer and less timeconsuming. Tensioners are also accurateand are reusable. See the bolting methodthat is quickly becoming the industry stan-dard for both end users and OEM’s alike!Superbolt, Inc.T: (412) 279-1149 • 1-800-345-BOLT (in U.S.A.)Web: www.superbolt.com

NEW CATALOG FOR MINIATURE FLUID POWER PRODUCTSNeed a leak tight, corrosion resistant, spacesaving valve or fitting? Beswick designs andmanufactures miniature valves, fittings, quickdisconnects, pressure regulators, orifice,tubing, and many more. Get Beswick all new2006-2007 catalog with over 200 new prod-ucts and benefit from our leak-tight products,corrosion resistant materials, ultra-miniaturedesigns and engineering support!Beswick Engineering Co., Inc.284 Ocean Road, Greenland, NH 03840 USATel: +1 800.354.5014; Fax: +1 603.433.3313Email: [email protected]: www.beswick.com

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RIETSCHLE THOMAS PUMPS AND COMPRESSORSSELECTION GUIDERietschle Thomas OEM Selection Guideprovides an overview of the company andprofiles performance of six different typesof compressors and pumps, including pis-ton, diaphragm, rotary, linear and vibratingarmature. In addition, maximum vacuumand pressure ranges for specific model se-ries within each product type are provided.Rietschle Thomas1419 Illinois AvenueSheboygan, WI 53081T: (800) 811-2129 • F: (920) 451-4276Web: www.thomaspumps.com

OVER 5,000 STOCK SPRINGS – AVAILABLE IN ALL SIZESOffering over 5,000 stock springs, includingdie springs, compression, and extension inwire diameters from .012” – .625”, Dia-mond’s FREE new catalog features ready-to-ship stock springs and includes a specifica-tion form for estimates on custom designedsprings, too. Designing and manufacturingprecision springs since 1939, save time andmoney – buy direct from Diamond.Diamond Wire Spring CompanyPittsburgh, PA 15209-1399T: (800) 424-0500 • F: (412) 821-1642E-mail: [email protected]: www.diamondwire.com

PRECISION ALUMINUM EXTRUSIONSNEW! An informative brochure from MINALEX, the leader in precision shapes to 3 1/2" circle size with tolerances to ±.001"and walls down to .008". Brochure illus-trates a wide variety of typical applicationsand describes capabilities including shortand prototype runs. MINALEX, the qualityleader of the industry, delivers on time,every time. Call:MINALEXWeb: www.minalex.com

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RARE EARTH MAGNETS FOR DEMANDING APPLICATIONSFree 12-page capabilities brochure detailsa full line of rare earth magnets, includingultra-high temperature samarium cobaltmagnets that can operate continuously upto 550°C, neodymium iron boron magnets,bonded magnets, and magnet systems andassemblies. EEC offers the highest mag-netic fields and temperature performancefor a wide range of applications.Electron Energy Corporation 924 Links Avenue • Landisville, PA 17538T: 800-824-2735 or 717-898-2294E-mail: [email protected]: www.electronenergy.com

NEW DEUBLIN ROTATING UNION CATALOG AVAILABLEDeublin, the leading manufacturer of rotat-ing unions, has just issued a new 56-pagecatalog that includes complete informationfor selecting unions for a variety of appli-cations, from water and steam, to air andhydraulic, oil and coolant. Available free viareader response, phone, email, or atwww.deublin.comDeublin Company2050 Norman Drive WestWaukegan, IL 60085-6747T: 847-689-8600 • F: 847-689-8690Email: [email protected]

ADJUSTABLE CLAMPCatalog details Cam-Activated AdjustableClamp (CAA-Clamp) with 30 lbs ± 5%clamping force for fast clamping of paper,metal, plastic, etc. CAA Clamp has an overthe center toggle locking arm. It holds ob-jects from 0" to 1/2" thickness between 70durometer neoprene rubber pads. Clamp is2-1/4" long, 7/8" high (2-1/4" high whencompletely open) and has two 15/16" oncenter 1/8" dia. mounting holes.H. Schreiber CompanyYork, PAT: (717) 812-0592 • F: (717) 812-0582

UNCOVER THE HIDDEN COSTS OF OFFSHORE DIE CASTINGSIt's tempting to source die castings fromoff-shore producers…But is it a good idea?The North American Die Casting Associa-tion provides real-life experiences fromOEMs and includes a checklist that can pro-tect you from "hidden costs". Visit our web-site for a searchable database of customdie casters. Request this guidebook from:North American Die Casting AssociationT: (847) 279-0001 • F: (847) 279-0002E-mail: [email protected]: www.diecasting.org/oem

ELECTRIC CYLINDERSRACO Electric Linear Cylinders withballscrews or acme screws are environ-mentally safe and low maintenance cylin-ders. Thrusts to 200,000 lbs., speeds to30"/second, and strokes to 20 ft. Modularsystem allows custom built units using thespecial high torque RACO actuator motoror servo and stepper motors. Raco International, Inc.T: (888) BUY-RACO or (412) 835-5744F: (412) 835-0338Web: www.racointernational.com

PMD, the leader in IC-based motion, intro-duces the Magellan™ Family of MotionProcessors. Available in 1 - 4-axis versionsthese flexible, programmable chips controlDC brush, brushless DC, microsteppingand pulse & direction motors. Magellanwas specifically designed to lower yourproduction cost, improve your perfor-mance and simplify your design. Contact us at 781-674-9860, or visitwww.pmdcorp.com for more information.

LINEAR MOTION PRODUCTSThe new 176-page catalog H834 featuresa large selection of completed X, XY andXYZ linear position systems. This includesgantry tables, belt driven and ball screwdriven slides for all types of automation in-cluding inspection, dispensing and testingmachinery. Includes stepper and servo mo-tors as well as software to program them.Techno, Inc.2101 Jericho Turnpike • Box 5416New Hyde Park, NY 11042-5416T: (516) 328-3970 • F: (516) 358-2576 See our NEW interactive database at:www.techno-isel.com

DURA-BAR - THE STEEL ALTERNATIVESteel Alternative Kit from Dura-Bar de-tails how to cut machining cycle times andextend tool life without sacrificing perfor-mance by switching from many carbon andalloy steels to Dura-Bar continuous castductile iron. Learn how to cut total costs toproduce a part by up to 50% by taking ad-vantage of Dura-Bar's defect-free materialconsistency and superior machinability.Call 800-227-6455 or visit our website at www.steelalternative.com.

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#1 IN LEAD SCREW POSITIONINGCatalog describes precision lead screw assemblies with lead accuracies of 10 microinches per turn and 25 microinchesper inch - the best in the industry. Standardlead screws offer accuracies of 50 microinches per turn and 100 microinchesper inch. Patented nut design maximizesrepeatability. Lead screws are available in1/4'', 1/2'', and 3/4'' diameters.Universal Thread Grinding Co.Fairfield, CT 06825T: (203) 336-1849 • F: (203) 366-1326E-mail: [email protected]: www.universal-thread.com

NEW! CLIPPARD PNEUMATIC CONTROL DEVICES CATALOGClippard recently released their all-new full-line catalog with new products, technical in-formation, product applications, and more.From cylinders and valves, to modular logi-cal systems to fittings, Clippard is yourcomplete source for miniature fluid powerproducts. Get your free copy today!Clippard Instrument Laboratory,Inc.7378 Colerain AvenueCincinnati, OH 45239Toll-Free: 866-254-7727Web: www.clippard.com/catalog-d

PHOTOETCHING PRECISION PARTS BROCHUREPhotoetching produces light-gauge parts withintricate patterns and precise tolerances inmetals such as BeCu, stainless, tungsten, alu-minum, titanium, molybdenum, brass andspring steels. Polyimide film is used to manu-facture flexible circuits. Parts range from.0005" to .0300" thick. Laser machining is of-fered for thicker materials. ISO 9001:2000Registered. Visit www.tech-etch.com for afree copy and more information. Tech-Etch, Inc.45 Aldrin Rd. • Plymouth, MA 02360T: (508) 747-0300 • F: (508) 746-9639

CORROSION RESISTANT ENCLOSURESNew 80-page Enclosure Catalog describes15 corrosion resistant enclosure families,in polycarbonate, ABS, aluminum, andfiberglass. The product families includesmall, medium, and large size enclosures.Choose from a selection of colors, materi-als, and over 525 sizes. Families featureUL approvals, EMC shielding, and wallmounting units with a swing out, hinged,interior panel option.Fibox EnclosuresT: (888) 342-6987 • F: (410) 760-8686E-mail: [email protected]: www.fiboxusa.com

AC POWER DISTRIBUTION & CONTROL SYSTEMSAC Power Distribution for mainframe comput-er systems. Product is rack or strip mountedwith: Circuit Breaker Protection, EMI/RFI Fil-tering, Spike/Surge Protection, Remote Pow-er On/Off, Remote Reboot, Emergency Shut-down, Redundant Power, Sequential PowerUp/Down and Power Regulation Agency ap-proved systems. ISO 9001:2000 Certified.Pulizzi Engineering, Inc.3200 S. Susan St.• Santa Ana, CA 92704-6839Sales: (605) 334-8999 or (800) 870-2248F: (605) 334-2611E-mail: [email protected]: http://www.pulizzi.com

NEW CONDUIT BROCHUREElectri-Flex offers their NEW Liquatite®brochure. This six-page, colorful brochuredetails their complete line of flexible elec-trical conduit. The line includes JacketedMetallic, Unjacketed Metallic, and Non-metallic conduit with specifications oncore, jacket, trade size, and temperatureranges. For more information, contact:

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ENCLOSURE DESIGNER'SHARDWARE SELECTION GUIDEUse this hands-on design tool to evaluatelatch and hinge hardware for electronic, in-dustrial, and other enclosure applications.Compare and select optimum solutions bymore than 20 design criteria - includingconfiguration, load, dimensions, prod-uct/environmental performance, accesscontrol, materials, industry standards, andmore.Southco1-800-477-3531www.southco.com/enclosures1

SPIROL® COMPRESSION LIMITERS FOR PLASTICSpirol offers a line of standard inch and met-ric compression limiters with customer-spe-cific lengths to service the plastic compo-nents market. Compression Limiters protectplastic components of an assembly fromcompressive loads generated by bolt tight-ening. The objective is to keep compressivestresses below the elastic limit of the plastic,preventing unwanted distortion and crack-ing. A 12-page design guide is available.Spirol International Corporation T: (860) 774-8571 • F: (860) 774-2048E-mail: [email protected]: www.spirol.com

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ELECTRIC HEATING ELEMENTS FOR 50+ YEARS Hotwatt has expanded our product line tofifty various items including cartridge, airprocess, immersion, strip and finned strip,tubular and finned tubular, band, foil, flexi-ble glasrope and ceramic heaters. We arededicated to the design and manufacturingof resistance heating elements for a vari-ety of OEM and industrial applications.Hotwatt, Inc.128 Maple Street • Danvers, MA 01923T: (978) 777-0070 • F: (978) 774-2409E-mail: [email protected]: www.hotwatt.com

ELECTRICAL/OPTIC SEALSStandard and custom hermetic designs.Low or high pressures or vacuums. Any cable type or pin connector may be specified. Circular or rectangular seals including micro D-sub. Design flexibility,low cost, compact sizes, high corrosionresistance, easy installation. Small or largequantity pricing. Fuel pumps, semi-conduc-tor, moisture-proof, defense applications,etc. Website in-stock price list, catalog,quote request form.Pave TechnologyT: (937) 890-1100 • F: (937) 890-5165Web: PAVEtechnologyCo.com

NEW LOW COST USB DAQ FROM NI - STARTING AT $145Acquire and log data in minutes with newUSB DAQ devices from National Instru-ments. Equipped with ready-to-run data log-ging software and driver software for Lab-VIEW, taking measurements is simple. Thehardware has all the functionality you need togenerate analog signals, read and write digi-tal signals, and perform timing operations.To find detailed specifications on these prod-ucts, visit ni.com/info and enter dba84q.National InstrumentsT: (800) 433-3488 (U.S. and Canada)(512) 683-0100 • F: (512) [email protected]

NB SEBS-B TYPE MINIATURE SLIDE GUIDES18 page catalog introduces 2 new types ofminiature slide guides from NB. The SEBS-Bincorporates retained ball elements allow-ing easier handling since the guide blockmay be removed from rail without ball loss.The SEBS-BM type has added feature of allstainless steel components making it anideal choice for demanding applicationssuch as: High Temperature, Clean-Room, orVacuum environments. Web-Site containscatalog in PDF format for quick access. NB Corporation of AmericaT: (877) 227-7072 • F: (630) 227-1118Web: www.nbcorporation.com

NB STUDROLLER TM

NB’s new NV Type STUDROLLERTM withAnti-Creep Cage Technology in three popu-lar sizes provides greater load capacity.Load capacities are increased 1.4 to 2.3times over standard SV type. Roller-to-railcontact area is extended 42 to 58 percentwhile the number of rollers is increased 20to 55 percent. With STUDROLLERTM, youcan lower component costs and developmore compact designs.NB Corporation of AmericaWood Dale, ILT: (877) 227-7072 • F: (630) 227-1118Web: www.nbcorporation.com

NB GL TYPE SLIDE GUIDENew GL type Slide Guides offer quieter opera-tion and longer lubrication intervals while pro-viding high load capacity and longer life.Fiber sheets contain lubricating oil greatly ex-tending oiling intervals. Seals prevent impuri-ties and dirt from entering unit and reducingservice life or accuracy. Resin ball cushionseliminate friction between steel balls enablingquieter operation. Available in 6 block typesfor different mounting needs.NB Corporation of AmericaWood Dale, IL(877) 227-7072, Fax: 630 227-1118www.nbcorporation.com

NB ACTUATORThis 34 page catalog describes NB's BGtype Integrated Slide Guide and Ball Screw.This single axis actuator offers heavy load ca-pacity and compact size for space savings.The BG type outperforms conventional posi-tioning tables. A unique "U" shaped guide railand slide block containing 4 ball circuits pro-vides high rigidity and highly accurate posi-tioning. Detailed drawings and tables providedimensional and mechanical information.NB Corporation of AmericaWood Dale, IL(877) 227-7072, Fax: 630 227-1118Web: www.nbcorporation.com

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16-PAGE DIE CASTING PART DESIGN & SPEC GUIDEValuable guide to cost-effective design ofcomponents for Al, Mg or Zn production.Free to OEM product designers & speci-fiers. Covers material properties; toolingfactors; dimensioning & tolerancing; FDM& CNC machined prototyping; CAD filetransfer; minimizing porosity; optimzingheat transfer; preplanning secondary ma-chining & surface finishing. CWM’s man-agement systems ISO 9001 & 14001 reg-istered. Request your copy from CWM at:www.cwm-lit.info/dg24 or use the DesignNews card or link below.Chicago White Metal Casting

THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE CATALOG IN THE TIMING BELTINDUSTRY!BRECOflex CO., L.L.C. proudly introduces itsnew, 184 pages, B212 polyurethane timingbelt catalog focusing on the wide range ofbelting products and gives detailed, technicalinformation. For a free copy of the B212 orothers, samples, and technical support call(732) 460-9500 or visit www.brecoflex.comtoday! The B212 Catalog is also available onCD and downloadable from our home page.BRECOflex CO., L.L.C.(732) 460-9500 e-mail: [email protected]: www.brecoflex.com

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NEW CATALOG FOR STANDARD AND CUSTOM LIGHTING APPLICATIONS This new catalog by Sunnex presents theCompany's complete line of task lightingproducts available in a variety of modelsand configurations to meet your specificdesign requirements. Visit our web site atwww.sunnexonline.com or contact us at(800) 445-7869 for more information.Sunnex, Inc.E-mail: [email protected]

640 PAGES OF TOOLING COMPONENTS640 illustrated pages, the world’s largestselection of tooling components for jigsand fixtures—alignment pins, plug gages,toggle clamps, drill-jig bushings, threadedinserts, hoist rings, handles, knobs, screwclamps, spring-loaded devices, supports,rests, locators, chuck jaws, specialtyclamps, and accessories. Send for thiscomplete catalog, now on CD-ROM.Carr Lane Mfg., Co.4200 Carr Lane Court • P.O. Box 191970St. Louis, MO 63119-7970T: (314) 647-6200 • F: (314) 647-5736Web: www.carrlane.com

INK CODE MARKINGSprinter™automatic ink code-marking ma-chines. Machines apply date codes, prod-uct codes, dots, etc. on metal, plastic, rub-ber, and paper surfaces. Marking possiblein any orientation. Message size up to 2square inches. Cycle speeds up to 350CPM. A complete line of operating suppliesand auxiliary equipment is offered.Sprinter Marking, Inc.1805 Chandlersville Rd.Zanesville, OH 43701-4604T: (740) 453-1000 F: (740) 453-6750Web: www.sprintermarking.com

FLEXIBLE QUICKEDGE TRIMSStanPro QuickEdge Trims provide a quick,decorative solution to trimming roughedges. Simply push on to protect and enhance the appearance of your product.Sizes to accommodate flanges from 1/64"to 3/4". Environmentally Safe PVC extru-sions with Flexible Steel or Aluminum core.Many colors and textures.Cooper Standard AutomotiveP.O. Box 8034 • Novi, MI 48376T: 1 (800) 333-3265 • F: (313) 562-3305E-mail: [email protected]: www.stanpro.com

SPEC SELECT™ II AVAILABLEResearch and specify springs and washerseasier with Windows®-based SPEC SE-LECT™ II. Available on CD and at www.asray-mond.com/spec/, it allows you to estimatecycle life for washers, compression and ex-tension springs; search for products basedon absolute values of length, load and de-flection; export 2-D drawings and data to aCAD. SPEC® catalog also available.Associated Spring-Raymond,Barnes Group Inc.Maumee, OH 43537T: (800) 872-7732• F: (419) 891-9192E-mail: [email protected]

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NEW INTEGRAL FASTENING SYSTEM Fairloc® the better way! The patented Fairloc®

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CASTING SOURCE DIRECTORYThe new 2005-06 issue of the CastingSource Directory is available free to metalcomponent buyers and designers. In addi-tion to capabilities listings of all NorthAmerican metalcasters (foundries anddiecasters), this 15th edition features acomprehensive desk reference that in-cludes 50-plus pages of design-for-manu-facturability information.American Foundry SocietyT: (800) 537-4237• F: (847) 824-7848Web: www.castsolutions.comE-mail: [email protected]

PRESSURE SENSORS & TRANSDUCERSKavlico's 4-color, quad-fold capability brochurehas just been re-issued detailing the latest infor-mation about their standard and custom sensors& transducers. Included are typical performance specifications & features, a company profile, technology overview as well as engineering, quali-ty, and manufacturing capabilities. Emphasis isplaced upon application-specific designs & flexi-ble configurations for customer specific applica-tions.Kavlico Corporation14501 Princeton Ave • Moorpark, CA 93021Web: www.kavlico.com

HYDRAULIC DAMPERSAce Controls offers a durable line of gassprings for lifting and counterbalancingloads. In addition, Ace hydraulic dampersare the economical choice for solving yourautomation damping problems. ContactACE Controls for your free catalog:ACE Controls Inc.Farmington Hills, MI(800) 521-3320 • (248) 476-0213Fax (248) 476-2470Email: [email protected]

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ULTRASONIC, INDUCTIVE & PHOTO SENSORSThree short form catalogs provide quickoverviews of Hyde Park's leading ultra-sonic sensors, Telemecanique's Osiprox®inductive and Osiris® photoelectric sen-sors. These real world sensors are simple,innovative and flexible. Single devices canperform multiple functions thus reducinginventory requirements. Easy to install andmaintain, these interchangeable sensorscan be used for numerous industry applications.Schneider Electric SensorCompetency Center(800) 435-2121; FAX (937) 258-5830

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D125 CATALOG GEARHEADSCatalog D125 features NEMA, Metric andBu-Ord size gearheads and motors. NEMASizes 60, 90 & 155 are available in plane-tary, right angel, single output or right an-gle, dual output configurations. Bu-Ordgearheads and speed reducers are avail-able in sizes 8, 11, 15 and 18. In addition,the catalog features a large selection ofmotors, gearmotors, right angle drivesand speed reducers. Stock Drive Products/Sterling Instrument T: (516) 328-3300 • F: (516) 326-8827Web: http://www.sdp-si.com

FLEXIBLE TUBING & COIL SOLUTIONSInfinite selection of Polyurethane, Nylon 11,PE, PVC, and other specialty compounds;available in a variety of sizes, colors, andconfigurations. Resource Guide offers usefulinformation, chemical compatibility chart,and thousands of standard catalog items.No job is too large, no order is too small, andno minimum order quantity. Create your nextinnovation with one of our custom engi-neered tubing or coil solution.Freelin-Wade, A Coilhose Co.(888) FRE-WADEE-mail: [email protected]

INTELLIGENT SERVO DRIVE™ The ISD is a concept more than it is a prod-uct. IIS has developed a series of buildingblocks that can be easily combined in a cus-tom design to produce an intelligent motioncontrol system for large volume OEM's.These building blocks, both hardware andsoftware, enable IIS to provide OEM's with alow cost motion control system optimizedspecifically for their applications.Industrial Indexing SystemsVictor, NYT: (585) 924-4470 • F: (585) 924-2169E-mail: [email protected]: www.iis-servo.com

POWER TRANSMISSION STRETCH BELTSThis brochure provides information as tothe possible uses of the PYRATHANE pow-er transmission stretch belt as well asphysical properties and characteristics.Advantages are excellent abrasion resis-tance, high tensile strength, cleanliness ofoperation, resistance to oils, grease andozone. The ability to eliminate idlers andtensioning devices is also discussed.Pyramid Inc.PO Box 200 • Newton, IA 50208-0200T: (641) 792-2405 • F: (641) 792-2478E-mail: [email protected]: www.pyramidbelts.com

HIGHLY EFFICIENT COOLINGTwenty-four models of highly efficient,highly reliable, compact liquid-to-air cop-per and stainless steel circuited heat ex-changers used for cooling electronics,semiconductor, industrial furnace andboard testing equipment along with manyother critical applications are described ina new full color brochure available fromThermatron Engineering Inc.Thermatron Engineering, Inc.687 Lowell St. • Methuen, MA 01844T: (978) 687-8844 • F: (978) 687-2477E-mail: [email protected]: http://thermatroneng.com

POSITION TRANSDUCERS16-page Engineering Guide describes how toselect and use Inductosyn

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transducers provide absolute and incremen-tal position information accurate to ±0.5 arcseconds or better. Resolution to 26 bits. Lin-ear transducers are accurate to ±40µ inchesor better, with sub-µ inch resolution.Farrand ControlsValhalla, NY USAT: (914) 761-2600 • F: (914) 761-0405E-mail: [email protected]: www.ruhle.com

PRESRAY PNEUMA-SEAL DESIGN GUIDEA new richly illustrated design guide com-plete with data on custom-designed inflat-able seals, clamps, and actuators. Detailson typical applications, designs, materials,retention, and air connections. For yourfree copy of the Pneuma-Seal® DesignGuide contact:Pawling Engineered Products157 Charles Colman BoulevardPawling, NY 12564-1193T: (845) 855-1000 • F: (845) 855-1139West Coast: (949) 475-9842E-mail: [email protected]: www.pawling.com

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ELGIN FASTENERS INTERNATIONALNew four page color brochure availabledescribing fastener engineering, interna-tional sourcing and support services.Services include: application engineering,domestic production, and import sourcingand quality assurance. Elgin FastenersInternational adds extensive engineering,and quality offshore purchasing options tothe domestic manufacturing capabilities ofthe Elgin Fastener Group (EFG).Elgin Fasteners InternationalPO Box 17211• Cleveland, OH, 44117 T: (216) 383-0225 • F: (216) 481-4427. E-mail: [email protected]: www.elginfastenersinternational.com

NEW CLOVERSPRING SPRING WASHERSTrying to fit Belleville or wave springswhere they don't work? Associated Spring-Raymond's CloverSpring™ Spring Wash-ers could work. From the SPEC® line,CloverSpring washers provide more de-flection with less force, and spring rateslower than Bellevilles. They can bestacked, and are available in loadedheights of 4.5-280 lbs (20 to 1,246N).Associated Spring-Raymond,Barnes Group Inc.Maumee, OH 43537800.345.7732 • F: [email protected]/spec/

PREMIUM EFFICIENCY MOTORSBaldor Electric Company offers Super-E®

NEMA Premium™ efficiency motors from 1through 1500 HP in low and medium volt-ages. TEFC, ODP, WPI and WPII enclosuresare available with choice of environmentalprotection such as severe duty, IEEE 841,explosion proof and washdown duty. Thesemotors are available from Baldor's exten-sive stock inventory through 500 HP with atwo-week lead-time on custom orders. Call800-828-4920 or visit www.baldor.com

FREE WASHER CATALOGBoker's FREE, 52-page 2005 Catalog hasover 19,000 non-standard sizes availablewith no tool charges. Outside diameters of0.80" to 5.140", a wide range of ID's, thick-nesses, and 2,000 material variations pro-vide millions of possibilities. Materials in-clude low carbon steel sheet, five types ofspring steel, stainless steel, aluminum,brass, copper, nickel, silver and non-metallics. ISO 9001:2000 Registered.FAST DELIVERYBOKER’S INC.(888) 927-4377, FAX (800) [email protected] www.bokers.com

PRECISION MECHANICAL COMPONENTSComprehensive, easy-to-use format for over50,000 components: bearings, belts & pul-leys, shafts, couplers, gears, hardware,slides, lead screws & nuts, positioning ta-bles, linear motion systems and more. Callfor application engineering assistance. Callfor a free catalog or visit our interactive website featuring design calculators, applicationguides and e-commerce.PIC DesignT: (800) 243-6125Web: www.pic-design.com

METRIC GEAR COMPONENTSNEW 456-page catalog Q410 features tech-nical specs for over 3400 standardizedstock metric gear components, includingspur, helical and internal gears, straight andhelical racks, straight and spiral bevel gears,worm and worm gears, ratchets, splines andgear couplings in modules 0.5 to 10. Materi-als include carbon and chrome-moly steel,brass, bronze, nylon and cast iron. Quality Transmission Components125 Railroad Ave.Garden City Park, NY 11040-5016T: (516) 437-6700 • F: (516) 328-3343Web: http://www.qtcgears.com

TAYLOR DEVICES INC. OFFERS A FULL LINE CATALOGTaylor Devices, the leader in innovative shockcontrol and other energy management de-vices, offers a Full Line Catalog featuring awide array of Taylor's products, including Flu-idicshoks and UNI-SHOK. The Taylor line en-compasses both small and large bore shockabsorbers, isolators, dampers, cranebuffers, liquid springs and their exclusive self-adjusting energy absorbers.Taylor Devices Inc.T: (716) 694-0800 • F: (716) 695-6015Web: www.taylordevices.com

APPLE RUBBER PRODUCTS OFFERS COMPLETE SEAL DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING CAPABILITIESColor brochure details Apple Rubber Prod-ucts Inc., a leading designer and manufac-turer of seals and sealing devices, offeringthe industry's broadest range of products -standard and custom. Apple Rubber offersthe seal industry's largest inventory of O-rings including standard AS 568B sizes,microminiature seals, and oversized sealsand O-rings. Contact 1-800-828-7745,www.applerubber.com, FAX (716) 684-8302, or email: [email protected] formore information.

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INFLATABLE SEALSSolve difficult, awkward design problems withSeal Master® Inflatable Seals. Custom-built,fabric-reinforced and fully molded, these elas-tomeric seals offer close tolerance capabilityand resistance to compression. Use where apositive seal is needed between opposing sur-faces. Brochure details functions, operationand applications. Design assistance.Seal Master CorporationKent, OH 44240T: (800) 477-8436 • (330) 673-8410F: (330) 673-8242E-mail: [email protected]: www.sealmaster.com

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NEW PHOTOELECTRIC SENSOR USER'S GUIDETAMPA, FLORIDA: TRI-TRONICS COMPANY,INC, has published a new updated catalogdetailing their complete lines of Photoelec-tric Sensors, Fiber Optic Light Guides andControls...including a wide variety of newlyintroduced products. Fundamentals of Pho-toelectric Sensing. Copies are available at nocost: ttco.com/literature.aspxTRI-TRONICS COMPANY, INC.P.O. Box 25135, Tampa, FL 336221Tel: 813-886-4000 or 800-237-0946Fax: 813-884-8818 or 800-375-8861www.ttco.com Email: [email protected]

NEW SPEC® CATALOGAssociated Spring-Raymond's 2005SPEC® Catalog is updated with our newestin-stock, precision-engineered springs andwashers for your prototyping and designneeds. Included in the 25-plus product cate-gories are the new CloverSpring™ SpringWashers. All products are listed in bothmetric and English dimensions.Associated Spring-Raymond,Barnes Group IncMaumee, OH 43537 T: 800-872-7732 • F: 419-891-9192 [email protected]/spec/

CAPLUGS' NEW CATALOG RELEASED(Buffalo, N.Y.) - Caplugs' new product cata-log features more than 80 new parts alongwith our existing product lines of caps,plugs, edge liners, grommets, wraps, net-tings, and Clearview™ tubing. The 150-page, full-color catalog highlights morethan 100 different Caplugs series, includ-ing several new series of parts. Caplugs'product catalog is organized into sectionsby product category making it easy to findyour product solution.For more information and to receive a cata-log, contact Caplugs, 2150 Elmwood Avenue,Buffalo, N.Y. 14207. Call 1.888.CAPLUGS(227-5747) or visit www.caplugs.com

SCHOTT BOROFLOAT®

GLASSThis chemically resistant, rugged flat glasshas low thermal expansion so it can withstand extreme temperatures. And itstill has exceptionally high transmissionand incredible clarity. It's perfect for sightglasses, electronics, biotechnology, light-ing, semiconductors, lenses, environmentalwindows, insulators and more. Ships in 48hours. Free technical brochure.White Goods, SCHOTT North America, Inc.T: (914) 831-2251 • F: (914) 831-2353E-mail: [email protected]: www.us.schott.com

NEW VIBRATION MOUNTS CATALOGNew Catalog, V100, from AAC - AdvancedAntivibration Components features a wide vari-ety of vibration mounts, shock absorbers andshock absorbing couplings. Many are suitablefor use in extreme environmental conditions.Components are in stock and available for im-mediate shipment. The Catalog also includestwo extensive technical sections to heLPinproblem solving and component selection.Advanced Antivibration Components2101 Jericho Turnpike, Box 5416New Hyde Park, NY 11042-5416T: (516) 328-3662 • F: (516) 328-3365Web: www.vibrationmounts.com

PET BROCHUREFor more than a decade, Tekra Corp. hasproudly represented the DuPont TeijinFilms brands of innovative PET and PENpolyester film products. For a copy ofTekra's new polyester product brochure in-cluding Melinex®, Mylar®, Teijin®Tetoron® PET films, and Teonex® highperformance PEN films, contact us @www.tekra.com

RESOURCE GUIDE OF MOTION AND POSITIONING CONTROLCOMPONENTS AND SYSTEMSAerotech's Resource Guide provides over600 pages of information on air-bearingand mechanical-bearing linear and rotarystages; lift stages; linear motor gantry sys-tems; software-based, PC-based, andstand-alone motion controllers; opticalmounts; goniometers; linear and rotarymotors and drives; and much more. Theguide includes an Engineering Referencecontaining useful information for the mo-tion system designer, and is available in aconvenient CD.

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ACE Controls, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP7

Aerotech, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP10

American Foundry Society . . . . . . . . . . .LP7

Apple Rubber Products, Inc. . . . . . . . . .LP9

Associated Spring . . . . . . . .LP6, LP9, LP10

Astro Met, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP5

Baldor Motors & Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP9

Beswick Engineering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP1

Bokers, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP9

Brecoflex Co., LLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP6

Caplugs Division . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP10

Cardinal Aluminum Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP7

Carr Lane Mfg, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP6

Chicago White Metal Casting . . . . . . . . .LP6

Clippard Instrument Laboratory, Inc. . . . .LP3

Cooper-Standard Automotive . . . . . . . . .LP6

Deublin Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP2

Diamond Wire Spring Co. . . . . . . . . . . .LP1

Dura-bar Div Of Wells Mfg . . . . . . . . . . .LP2

Electri-Flex Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP3

Electron Energy Corp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP2

Elgin Fasteners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP9

Fan Disc Corp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP1

Farrand Controls Division . . . . . . . . . . .LP8

Fibox, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP3

Freelin-Wade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP8

H Schreiber Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP2

Hotwatt, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP5

Industrial Indexing Systems . . . . . . . . . .LP8

Kavlico Corp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP7

Magnetic Component Engineering. . . . . .LP7

Minalex Corp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP1

National Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP5

NB Corporation of America . . . . . . . . . .LP5

North American Die Casting Association . .LP2

Pave Technology Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP5

Pawling Corp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP8

Performance Motion Devices, Inc. . . . . .LP2

PIC Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP9

Pulizzi Engineering, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . .LP3

Pyramid, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP8

Quality Transmission Components . . . . . . . .

Raco International, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP2

Rietschle Thomas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP1

SAVA Industries, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP6

SCHOTT Corp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP10

Seal Master Corp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP10

Schneider Electric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP8

Smalley Steel Ring Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP7

Southco, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP3

Spirol International Corp. . . . . . . . . . . .LP3

Sprinter Marking, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP6

Stock Drive . .LP2, LP4, LP7, LP8, LP9, LP10

Sunnex, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP6

Superbolt, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP1

Taylor Devices, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP9

Tech-Etch, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP3

Tekra Corp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP10

Thermatron Engineering . . . . . . . . . . . .LP8

Tol-O-Matic, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .LP7

Tri-Tronics Company, Inc. . . . . . . . . . .LP10

Universal Thread Grinding Co. . . . . . . . .LP3

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