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Dorner’s DTools Conveyor Configuratior Now Tablet-Optimized

Dorner Tools has optimized its DTools online conveyor productivity applications for use with tablet computers. The company says that with the most recent upgrade, users will better be able to configure their own conveyor system on the go, with all the design tools needed to fully configure a new belt conveyor.

FORTE Releases Next-Generation Smart Warehouse Suite

FORTE has announced the release of its next-generation warehouse control system (WCS) software, the Smart Warehouse Suite. According to the company, the suite has been designed for the complex requirements of highly automated, multi-channel fulfillment operations, and can provide supply chain managers with performance metrics and analytics in an easy-to-use graphical user interface.

New Insulation Testers Safety Rated To CAT IV 600 V

Megger is now offering a new series of insulation and continuity testers that conform to IEC1010-1 standards and are rated to CAT IV 600 V, which provides greater user safety when testing in higher voltage environments.

AutomationDirect Adds Stainless Steel Pneumatic Fittings

AutomationDirect has added new products to its line of NITRA pneumatic fittings designed to withstand harsh chemicals and washdown situations. The stainless steel fittings are available in NPT inch and BSPT sizes, with push-to-connect male fittings.

Safer And More Efficient Drum Handling Equipment

Morse Manufacturing Co., Inc. has recently expanded its product line of drum handling equipment with the Model 910 walkie stacker. This version allows users to rack 55-gallon steel or plastic drums with top rims up to 10.5 feet high.

Liquidmetal Introduces New Alloy For Complex Parts

Liquidmetal Technologies has developed a new amorphous metal alloy based on a scientific breakthrough developed at Caltech in collaboration with the Department of Defense and NASA. The alloy can be used in the production of highly complex parts, according to the company, via an injection-molding process.

Allied Motion Introduces Small Brushless Dual-Shaft Motor

Allied Motion has introduced the KinetiMax 32EB-DS brushless DC motor for double-sided applications. According to the company, the outer rotor motor and two identical bearings helps enable it to handle high side loads on both ends of the motor.

Larson Electronics Releases Explosion-Proof Exit Sign

Larson Electronics has announced the release of the EXP-EMG-EXT-12W-1LX Explosion Proof Emergency Exit Sign, which has been designed to provide continued operation in the event of unexpected power failures. The exit sign will run for 90 minutes when its main power source is unexpectedly shut down.

Plex Systems Sponsors Automotive Videocast

The “Technology in Automotive Manufacturing: Driving the Industry’s Future” videocast will feature Center for Automotive Research (CAR) President and CEO Jay Baron, Ph.D. The industry thought leader will discuss extended supply chains, globalization of standards and the need to maximize operational efficiency.

KERN Precision Announces 5-Axis Machine Tool

KERN Precision, Inc. has announced the availability of the KERN Micro, a compact 5-axis vertical machining center. The company says this machine is ideal for applications with ultra-precision requirements and a wide range of production needs, from nanoscale to large pieces up to 350mm in diameter and 220mm in height.

Telescoping Ramp Gangways Improve Safety On Tank Trucks And Rail Cars

GREEN Access & Fall Protection has announced the release of its Model SB-RT Telescoping Ramp Gangways, which feature extended reach access to protect operators working on the top of tank trucks or rail cars. The gangways are ideal for applications where the required range is within 15° above or below the working platform height.

Dimensionally Stable UV Curable System With A High Glass Transition Temperature

Master Bond UV25’s most notable feature is its thermal stability, with a glass transition temperature of 186°C. It is serviceable over the broad range of -60°F to +500°F. Additionally, this material is optically clear with a refractive index of 1.55 at room temperature.