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Particulate monitoring system

June 15, 2016

The FilterSense DynaCHARGE PM 100 PRO particulate monitoring system has a measurement sensitivity as low as 0.1mg/m3.

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Digital oscilloscope

June 14, 2016

The AEGIS Shaft Voltage Tester digital oscilloscope takes and captures voltage measurements to check in-service motors for damaging VFD-induced shaft voltages.

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Circular connectors

June 6, 2016

Mencom MIL-Spec 5015 circular connectors include completely over-molded cord sets, as well as pre-wired and epoxied panel mount receptacles.

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Safety relays

April 15, 2016

Phoenix PSRmini 6mm-wide safety relays have 1 or 2 normally open (N/O) safety-rated contacts, while the 12mm models have up to 3 N/O safety-rated contacts.

Automation

Are your control networks safe from cyberattacks?

Better safe than sorry since "sorry" could cost you downtime, product quality or safety and/or your brand’s reputation.

Wayne Labs

March 18, 2016

According to the ICS-CERT (Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team) fiscal year 2015 final incident response statistics, the food and agriculture segment reported only two cyberattacks last year.

Engineering R&D

Surgical knife turned food fraud investigator

With a little ingenuity, mass spectrometry technology has been teamed up with a surgical knife and proprietary software to find fraudulent food and/or beverages.

Wayne Labs

March 3, 2016

Sometimes, ingenious devices come about when seemingly disparate technologies are combined to create a new technology or instrument.

Engineering R&D

Making LIMS relevant to food processing today

LIMS (laboratory information management systems) software is often a generalized, "one-size-fits-all" approach, not fine-tuned for the food and beverage industry.

Wayne Labs

February 19, 2016

Your company makes food and beverage products. So, why would you use information systems designed for metals, plastics or chemical products?

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Frequency calibrator

January 18, 2016

A tool for testing and diagnosing frequency devices, the Saelig PIE 541 frequency calibrator with totalizer offers an accuracy of +/-0.005% of range.

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Data loggers

January 18, 2016

Used in manufacturing and processing applications, Tinytag waterproof, dustproof data loggers monitor conditions including temperature, relative humidity, power usage, CO2, voltage, current and count.

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Freezer monitor

January 13, 2016

Providing 24/7 remote monitoring of environmental conditions and unattended commercial food freezers and refrigerators, the Sensaphone 1800 monitoring system detects problems such as temperature changes, humidity fluctuations, water leaks, power failure, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide levels and smoke.