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| VALENCIA, CA - 
Rated for voltages up to 42,000 Volts DC, Cicoil’s Silicone Jacketed Solar Power Cables have been designed to provide absolute reliability in solar panel interconnection and photovoltaic applications. These halogen-free cables are flame retardant, highly flexible and perform exceptionally well when exposed to severe cold & heat (-65°C to +260°C).

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| COGNEX TO HOST COMPLIMENTARY LOGISTICS SEMINARS
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| NATICK, MA — Cognex Corporation, the world’s leading supplier of machine vision and industrial ID systems, today announced that it will host a series of complimentary half-day seminars for logistics professionals. The new Image-based Barcode Readers Transforming the Logistics Industry events will explain how a wide range of logistics and material handing applications can now achieve all the benefits of image-based technology for less than the cost of traditional laser-based ID systems. 
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| Beckhoff Releases Machine-Mounted Safety Technology: The EP1908 EtherCAT Box
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| BURNSVILLE, MN - In order to provide distributed safety I/O technology in more form factors and protection levels, Beckhoff Automation has introduced the new EP1908 EtherCAT Box with TwinSAFE technology. With the EP1908, the open safety technology of TwinSAFE has been expanded to include a flexible, IP 67-rated variant that is ideal for use outside of electrical cabinets and in harsh environments.
Certified for use throughout North America, the EP1908 EtherCAT Box has eight 24V DC safety inputs, which can be used to connect safety sensors via rugged and reliable M12

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| AIM Strengthens Its Support in Mexico with Appointment of SMarTsol Technologies
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| CRANSTON, RI ―  AIM, a leading global manufacturer of solder assembly materials for electronics assembly, PC fabrication, component manufacturing and other industries, announces the appointment of SMarTsol Technologies S. de R.L. de C.V. as its representative in Mexico effective immediately. “We are very proud to represent AIM. The company’s leadership is 
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| Prototron Circuits Earns Environmental Award
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| REDMOND, WA - Dave Ryder, President of Prototron Circuits of Redmond, Washington and Tucson, Arizona announced today his company in Redmond Washington has earned The King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks Industrial Waste Program’s Gold Award for 2011 
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How Mentzer Electronics Boosts Product Quality with X-Ray Inspection
Quality control at Mentzer Electronics in Burlingame, California, includes tracing electronics assembly issues using Nikon Metrology XT V. This electronics X-ray inspection system allows quality engineers to intuitively navigate through the internal structure of assembled PCBs. Mentzer ...
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Cut & Paste Printed Resistors and Capacitors By John Rufiange, VP Marketing, DKN Research, Haverhill, MA Polymer thick film circuits were always considered an economical solution, but performance levels from the printed circuit technology were sub-par due to poor resolution and electrical conductivity. Traditional thick film circuits were intended for typical low-end items such as keyboard ...
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Smart Sonic Upgrades Stencil Cleaner Canoga Park, CA — Smart Sonic, makers of the only EPA Verified Stencil Cleaning Process, has improved the performance of its EnviroGuard closed-loop stencil cleaner by more than 50 percent — achieved by additional refinement of the DI filter media and incorporation of larger filters at no ...
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STI Does It All — Design, Manufacturing & Training By David Raby, President and CEO, STI Electronics, Inc., Madison, AL STI Electronics, Inc. (STI) is a family-owned company based in Madison, AL that was founded by Jim D. Raby, P.E. in 1982. The business started out as a training and consulting company but quickly expanded to include training materials and analytical lab services. STI currently comprises ...
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Using Self-Directed Work Teams By Steve Dicke, VP Sales, Connecticut Spring & Stamping, Farmington, CT Since 1994, Connecticut Spring & Stamping (CSS) had been using a variety of lean manufacturing techniques to reduce internal waste and costs. The company really expanded its lean manufacturing initiative in 2010, when it opted to use the concept of self-directed work teams (SDWTs) to ...
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Protek Power Unveils Hi-Watt Medical Supplies Hudson, MA — Protek Power's PM650 Series of AC/DC power supplies offers up to 700 watts and are approved to the 3rd Edition of UL60601-1 and EN60601-1 medical safety standards. Units are also RoHS-compliant.
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Meeting Tomorrow's AOI Challenges Today By Dr. George T. Ayoub, CEO and President, Machine Vision Products, Inc., Carlsbad, CA Market demand for new electronics products has been on a fast track with growing desire for slick features, mobility, and increased integrated functionality. Aggressive design requirements mandate smaller form factors forcing shrinkage in all three dimensions. Integrated functionality forces ...
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PCB Laser Marking System from Control Micro
Winter Park, FL — Control Micro Systems, Inc.'s Gen4 laser system is designed to mark and verify ECC200 Data Matrix symbology as well as other machine code formats, man-readable text and graphic images. Adjustable width through-conveyor and programmable mark locations accommodate panels of virtually any size and array configuration.
The Gen4 is available with a wide variety of air-cool CO2 and solid-state lasers including the Ytterbium Fiber laser to mark almost any board substrate ...
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