Test and Measurement

New capacitive displacement measuring system withstands ambient temperatures up to 800°C

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has introduced a high temperature non-contact capacitive displacement measuring system to its already extensive capaNCDT range. The capaNCDT HT (High Temperature) measuring system is ideal for high precision distance, position, gap and thickness measurements in extreme ambient temperatures. The CSEx-HT sensors can be used in challenging …

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API at CONTROL 2023

Automated Precision Europe GmbH (API) will present its current portfolio of technology-leading innovations of Dimensional Metrology Tools for Automation at the CONTROL 2023 trade show in Stuttgart, Germany, May 9-12. The seamless integration of portable metrology into automated production enables efficient manufacturing processes and quality assurance. In addition, the measurement …

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New NI PXI Bundles now available from stock at Farnell

Farnell, is now supplying new PXI test and measurement bundles from NI. Each high-performance bundle includes a PXI Instrument in a 5-slot PXI system that is controlled through a Thunderbolt USB-C port, making them an ideal, cost-effective way to automate high-quality measurements and testing with PXI. Direct connection to a …

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Helping lubricants and grease producers navigate new regulations

The UK’s largest distributor of scientific instrumentation, SciMed will host ‘Lubricants Seminar – Methods and Instrumentation’ at its office in Stockport on April 27, 2023. A key speaker at the event is the product manager at Koehler, Vincent Colantuoni, who will share details of new standard test methods for grease …

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Pickering Interfaces to demo EV BMS test rig at Battery Tech Expo 2023, UK

Pickering Interfaces, the leading provider of modular signal switching & simulation products for electronic test & verification, will showcase its Battery Management System (BMS) test demo on stand B42 in Hall 2 at Battery Tech Expo 2023 at The Silverstone Wing International Conference & Exhibition Centre at Silverstone Circuit, UK …

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Tektronix appoints Philippe Pichot as vice president sales EMEA & India

Tektronix, Inc. a global leader in measurement technology, has announced the appointment of Philippe Pichot as Vice President of EMEAI Sales (Europe, Middle East, Africa and India). Philippe joined Tektronix in 2019 and over the last few years he has successfully led the region’s distribution channel initiatives, as well as …

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Improving power quality in industrial facilities

Power quality specialist CP Automation now supplies Janitza’s industry leading test and measurement products to the UK market. The move will equip CP Automation’s customers with a full power quality service, from the identification to the mitigation of harmful power quality issues, helping maximise uptime in manufacturing facilities. Industrial facilities …

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Ethernet-APL is ready to use: Endress+Hauser’s load test of a realistic setup confirms the new technology’s performance

Expectations in the process industry for the new physical layer are enormous. Now, Ethernet-APL has shown that it can meet these expectations. The instrumentation manufacturer Endress+Hauser successfully conducted two load tests of a realistic Ethernet-APL setup with components from various manufacturers. The results confirm the new technology’s reputation as a …

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Anritsu introduces O-RAN radio unit test solution

Anritsu has introduced the ORAN Test Platform MX772000PC and O-RAN Distributed Unit (O-DU) Emulator Platform Software MX773000PC solution for efficient evaluation of O-RAN Radio Units (O-RUs). The integrated solution creates a flexible and efficient test environment to ensure O-RU performance is compliant with O-RAN and 3GPP standards. Automated O-RU testing …

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Farnell now stocks Analog Devices’ latest ultra-low power, C real time clock

Farnell now offers MAX31331 ultra-low power, real-time clock (RTC) time-keeping device from Analog Devices. The MAX31331 supports a wide range of 32.768kHz crystals and is accessed through an I2C serial interface. The device consumes nominal 65nA time-keeping current, extending battery life, and is well-suited for battery-powered and portable devices, including, …

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