T&M and Monitoring

Smart cameras come to the world of infrared imaging with the new Xenics Gobi-384 compact LWIR camera from STEMMER IMAGING. The affordable Gobi-384 features a unique on-board digital signal processor for improved real-time image processing. The Gobi offers a high degree of flexibility in terms of frame rate, user interface and temperature range, enabling the user to adapt it to various industrial settings and tasks.

Ethernet Direct Corporation is pleased to offer a model of outdoor mini dome megapixel IP camera with rugged M12 connectors, EDS-373.

Lloyd Instruments has introduced a new test jig for peel strength testing of laminated layers of standard plastic identification cards to international standards. The use of plastic cards is reaching unprecedented levels, with at least one credit or debit card, driving licence, or loyalty or membership card being found in almost everyone’s wallet or purse.

The new Xcelera-CL LX1 Base, a low cost, entry-level Camera Link frame grabber, is now available from STEMMER IMAGING. It is easy to set up and use, delivers highly reliable image acquisition and offers extensive software support. The latest addition to DALSA’s X64 Xcelera Series, this compact new frame grabber is a quarter-length PCI Express x1 Board and so is ideal for applications where space on the bus is limited.

Canary Labs announces the release of the Trend Historian 8.0 which will ease the task of collecting, storing, managing, and automatic validation of huge quantities of time series data to partners and end-users.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. today announced the introduction of four new analytical packages designed to enhance industry specific routine X-ray analysis. The packages are based on the successful Thermo Scientific ARL OPTIM’X WDXRF spectrometer, enabling the company to offer a range of unique sequential and simultaneous spectrometers with pre-configured analytical packages. These packages are specifically tailored to meet the analytical testing requirements of metallurgy, petrochemical, cement and central laboratories.

For a limited period, customers purchasing a new Fluke 1652B or 1653B Multifunction Installation Tester can claim £100 or a free Fluke 115 Digital Multimeter (DMM) when trading in an old tester*. After purchase, the customer simply completes a voucher and sends either an old multifunction installation tester or two single-function installation testers, plus proof of purchase of the new tester, directly to Fluke to make the claim. Full terms and conditions of the trade-in can be downloaded from the Fluke web site at www.fluke.co.uk/moveup

Cirrus Research plc is advising businesses to ensure that they are conforming to Noise at Work regulations. Designed specifically for noise at work applications, Cirrus sees its entry level CR:262A Sound Level Meter as a cost effective way for businesses to protect themselves from potential litigation.

Analytical Technology announces that it has been awarded an MCERTS product conformity certificate for its versatile Q45P pH monitor. MCERTS is the UK Environment Agency‘s monitoring certification scheme established to deliver quality environmental measurements. The certification of the Q45P is a significant achievement for Analytical Technology as it provides customers with confidence in the system’s emission monitoring capabilities for the protection of the environment and human health.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. today announced the availability of the Thermo Scientific Cellomics Synaptogenesis High Content Screening (HCS) Reagent Kit, the latest addition to its range of Cellomics HCS reagent kits. The kit enables simultaneous detection of neuronal population, neurite, pre-synaptic vesicle, post-synaptic puncta and synapse using a fixed end-point assay that is based on immunofluorescence detection in cells grown on standard high-density microplates.