Test and Measurement

NI extends leadership position in electric vehicle testing with acquisition of Kratzer Automation AG’s test systems business

NI has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the test systems business of Kratzer Automation AG, a European leader in providing holistic customer solutions for electrification (EV). This agreement further expands NI’s investment in the high growth area of vehicle electrification and enhances customer connections …

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Mecmesin pioneers the world’s ultimate digital force gauge

Mecmesin‘s pioneering VFG digital force gauge combines a highly responsive, capacitive 5” colour touchscreen with sophisticated force and torque measurement features driven by the power of Mecmesin’s Vector OS. Vector OS is the technology platform at the heart of the VFG enabling operators to customise the touchscreen interface, configure the …

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Analog Devices’ wireless battery management system achieves top automotive cybersecurity qualification

Analog Devices, Inc. has announced its Wireless Battery Management System (wBMS) is certified to the highest standard of automotive cybersecurity engineering and management. ISO/SAE 21434 is the new standard for cybersecurity risk management throughout the lifecycle of the vehicle from concept, product development and production, to operation, maintenance, and decommissioning …

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Advanced defibrillator testing with Rigel UniPulse

Rapid and accurate performance testing of critical biomedical lifesaving equipment is provided by the advanced and portable UniPulse 400 defibrillator analyser now available from Rigel Medical. The compact UniPulse 400 incorporates all the common features needed to perform full preventative maintenance on all types of defibrillators to deliver accurate and …

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MTC helps ultrasonic measurement business with new product launch

A global supplier of ultrasonic measurement products to the medical and academic sectors has brought a new product to market thanks to 3D printing and materials experts at the Coventry-based Manufacturing Technology Centre. Precision Acoustics came to the MTC for help when they were looking to launch a new anechoic …

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Compressor booster performance assured by smart humidity probe

An advanced test cell has been developed to monitor the functionality and performance of a compressor manufacturer’s compression boosters prior to dispatch. Humidity measurement represents a key element of the testing procedure and the company’s engineers have therefore deployed the latest Indigo-compatible, plug-and-play Vaisala humidity and temperature probe HMP4. Developed …

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New inline 3D profile measurement systems inspect geometry of long strip products in hot and cold rolling mills

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has introduced a range of inline 3D profile measurement systems for the geometrical inspection of long products in metal processing. Depending on the application and profile shape, the measurement systems can be equipped with either ThruBeam sensors, red laser profile scanners or blue laser profile scanners …

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200W high density open frame power supply suitable for test and measurement instruments

Available from Components Bureau, the new CFM202S series from Cincon. The 200W AC-DC open frame power supply has dimensions of 2 x 4”. The power supply series offers an exceptional high efficiency of up to 94% and is suitable for extreme environments due to its wide operating temperature range of …

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AMETEK Land showcases the latest temperature measurement solutions to ensure consistent container glass quality

AMETEK Land has released a new guide to help container glass manufacturers achieve the most consistent product quality. The production process for container glass has several critical points where accurate and reliable temperature measurements are key, from thermal imaging of the melt tank to temperature measurements in the forehearth to …

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Absolute multiturn encoders provide accurate feedback in rugged conditions

Celera Motion has launched a multiturn variant of its highly durable IncOder absolute encoders. The compact, through-hole encoder design now enables multiturn measurement for rotary-to-linear or geared rotary systems. The non-volatile turn count storage means that turn count is retained even under power loss. Inductive technology also provides measurement precision …

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