New fiber optic connector technology

Wednesday, January 17th 2007

Greene, Tweed has developed a new fiber optic connector technology, Fiber Optic Extreme, capable of withstanding the harsh environments and extreme conditions commonly faced in challenging applications in a variety of markets, from defense to oilfield. Greene, Tweed’s new Seal-Connect Fiber Optic Extreme technology transfers data at rates ten times faster than traditional copper designs, allowing the user to make proactive, real-time decisions.... 

Black & Decker LP1000 Alligator Lopper 4.5 Amp Electric Chain Saw

Sunday, January 14th 2007

Take a big bite out of fallen trees, tree limbs and brush with the new Alligator Lopper, a revolutionary new cutting tool that provides chainsaw-like cutting performance in an un-intimidating and easy to use tool. With its scissor-like action, the Alligator Lopper’s rugged metal jaws clamp onto logs and thick branches, as well as smaller tree limbs and vines and then saws through them with ease. Once limbs and branches are on the ground, the... 

Carton Coders utilize vacuum drive.

Thursday, January 11th 2007

Norwood Marking Systems / Allen Coding Systems introduces the versatile BDSV Family of Carton Coders. Available with either thermal transfer or hot foil printing technology, these off-line carton coders feature a vacuum transport system, which maximizes equipment flexibility by reliably handling a wide range of cartons, sleeves, blister packs and leaflets at high production speeds. Unlike traditional off-line carton coding systems that use belt drives... 

Termex safe operator panels for oil and gas applications

Thursday, January 11th 2007

Pepperl+Fuchs introduces Termex – a family of intrinsically safe text and graphic panels. Termex operator panels feature a monochrome LC display for flexible and cost-effective PLC and computer-based operation and monitoring of machines and processes located in hazardous areas. Termex is suitable for fixed or mobile use in oil and gas applications. The system displays key Gravity Tool Interface, Inclination and Azimuth information from data... 

Load Arrestor ensures safety of machinery and equipment.

Thursday, January 11th 2007

PROTECTA, the world’s leading manufacturer solely dedicated in providing the best in fundamental fall protection has announced the launch of their NEW Load Arrestor. PROTECTA’s new Load Arrestor model number AD412/300 has been modelled on the popular compact, lightweight and durable JRG range of self retracting lifelines. The Load Arrestor has been engineered as a back up safety device to completely stop a dropping load (material loads... 

Ingersoll Rand 2135TI 1/2 Titanium Duty Air Impact Wrench

Saturday, January 6th 2007

Only IR could deliver 1,000 ft.-lbs. of Nut Busting Torque in a gun that weighs just 3.95 lbs! Pound for pound, no other gun even comes close to the power and performance of our new 2135Ti. The first time you pick it up, youll see and feel the difference. It all starts with Titanium, which allowed us to create a compact 1/2 design that offers unbeatable strength and durability, yet weighs just 3.95 lbs. for less fatigue after a long day. Features:... 

DeWalt DC618KA 1-1/2-Inch to 2-1/2-Inch 18-Volt Ni-Cad Cordless 16-Gauge Angled Finish Nailer Kit

Wednesday, January 3rd 2007

No compressor. No hoses. No kidding. And no sacrifices in speed or power, either. There’s absolutely no comparison between this performer and the fuel-cell powered competition, which we thought was a great innovation. But there’s no costly fuel cell to replace on this tool—-just pop on a recharged XRP battery and get back on the job. The only difference you’ll feel between this and a traditional pneumatic is that you’re...