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Interpower
Soaring prices, clunky supply chains, delays and shortages reopening raw material wounds, and cargoes stacked in depots waiting on ground transport — [Interpower]( in-stock cords, cord sets and components [ship the same day](! All [Interpower cords]( and components are manufactured in accordance with Interpower’s product quality plan: hipot testing, continuity testing and ground testing with multiple inspections. Interpower cord sets provide correct country-specific amperages and voltages to ensure customers have access to their country-specific mains power. [View now]( [] [ALPHA® OM-565 HRL3 next generation, low temperature solder paste]( [ALPHA® OM-565 HRL3 next generation, low temperature solder paste](
MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions
[ALPHA OM-565 HRL3]( solder paste is designed to enable target reflow temperatures of 175° C with superior wettability to minimize post reflow defects such as Non-Wet-Open (NWO) and Head-in-Pillow (HiP). The HRL3 alloy offers superior thermomechanical and drop shock performance compared to existing low temperature solutions. The [OM-565]( chemistry enhances electrochemical performance over existing low temperature solders, providing excellent compatibility in contact rework applications with ALPHA tested cored wire and rework fluxes. [Learn more]( [] [The DigiVIT displacement sensor: Every lab should have one!]( [The DigiVIT displacement sensor: Every lab should have one!](
Kaman Precision Measuring Systems
The [DigiVIT]( will perform with nearly any sensor and any conductive target. It's simple to operate — just four buttons on the front panel. A self-tuning circuit bridge means no more downloading configuration files when changing sensors or calibrating. Applications include: position, vibration, proximity sensing; part sorting; process control; laboratory testing; engine dynamics testing; condition monitoring; and more. [View now]( [] [Superior sensor performance without today's manufacturing hassles]( [Superior sensor performance without today's manufacturing hassles](
Smith Systems, Inc.
Smith Systems serves the transportation industries by providing [rugged speed and temperature sensors](, instrumentation, wiring harnesses, controls and all other components to ensure passenger safety. Whether moving by rail, road, air, sea or space, Smith Systems, Inc. develops cost-effective control solutions for these vehicles. Listening to the customer’s needs and then redesigning, sourcing and testing components in-house, [Smith Systems]( provides solutions to fit your exact requirements. [Read more here]( to learn about the Smith System advantage. [Learn more]( [] [Take a quick IoT security survey; enter to win a $150 Amazon gift card]( [Take a quick IoT security survey; enter to win a $150 Amazon gift card](
Telit IoT Solutions, Inc.
Telit, a leader in IoT enablement, has partnered with GlobalSpec to create a [quick survey]( for decision-makers in the IoT security sector. Security is paramount when implementing an IoT solution and that’s why we want to hear from you. Your input will inform decision-makers like you worldwide, and you will be entered to win a $150 Amazon gift card! [View now]( [] [Dust collector for safe indoor air quality]( [Dust collector for safe indoor air quality](
Camfil APC
Cartridge-style dust collectors are the preferred technology for removing dangerous dusts and metal working fumes in manufacturing and processing facilities. For more than 25 years, [Gold Series collectors]( have improved indoor air quality in chemical, food processing and metal working facilities, etc. They improve worker safety and minimize energy and filter costs. New and expanded facilities require correctly sized systems. This complimentary [white paper]( provides six key factors to consider when specifying a dust collector. [Learn more]( []
[Introducing the latest in safety-critical pressure relief]( [Introducing the latest in safety-critical pressure relief](
The Lee Co.
The Lee Company’s new [Poppet-style pressure relief valves]( provide faster opening rates, more stable flow and lower hysteresis than typical ball-style relief valves. Featuring relief pressures up to 280 Bar (4,060 psi), these valves are built to handle the high demands of the industrial and automotive hydraulic markets. [Learn more]( R&D REPORT [Single-phase vs three-phase AC: What’s the difference?]( [Single-phase vs three-phase AC: What's the difference?]( Learn about the unique characteristics, advantages, drawbacks and suitability of [each phase system]( for different applications. Explore more content from our newsletter [Electrical Components](... [View now]( [Cornell mircrobots smaller than the head of an ant.]( [Cornell mircrobots smaller than the head of an ant]( Developed by researchers from Cornell University, the [solar-powered microbots]( feature an onboard microprocessor "brain" that enables the robots to walk without being externally controlled. [More videos](… [Learn more]( [] [Kason's Food & Beverage Solutions Sourcebook]( [Kason's Food & Beverage Solutions Sourcebook](
Kason Corporation
Kason has accumulated years of application know-how and expertise. This knowledge has been compiled into the Kason Food & Beverage Solutions Sourcebook which provides in-depth examples of challenges others in the food processing industry have faced and the solutions. [Download]( the Food & Beverage Solutions Sourcebook now. [View now]( [] [Fully online master's — Systems Engineering Program]( [Fully online master's — Systems Engineering Program](
UCLA Engineering
[UCLA's fully online master’s program](— a top ranked online master's program. This [Systems Engineering Program]( brings an integrated approach to the development of complex engineered systems, combining the core elements of systems engineering, project management, fundamentals of systems, safety and reliability, systems architecture and model based systems. [Apply online](! [Learn more]( [] [Marion announces new white paper: Driving Performance in Chemical Mixing]( [Marion announces new white paper: Driving Performance in Chemical Mixing](
Marion Process Solutions
Chemical manufacturers and plant engineers need to optimize four core considerations with the right equipment. Proper management of the chemical mixing process comes down to efficiency, consistency, repeatability and sustainability. [Download]( the white paper now. [View now]( []
[Advantages of process steam in the manufacturing industry]( [Advantages of process steam in the manufacturing industry](
WATTCO
Although steam is not the only way to achieve many of these results, it is generally a more cost, time and energy-efficient method. Steam heaters can create different [types of process steam]( to match the specific needs of a project. [Learn more]( []
[The ARMEX™ difference]( [The ARMEX™ difference](
Church & Dwight, Inc. Specialty Products Division
Did you know that sodium bicarbonate is mildly alkaline, with a pH of 8.25? That’s why it [does such a great job removing oil and grease](, which dissolve better in an alkaline environment. Learn how [ARMEX](™ cleans parts effectively while not damaging the substrate material. [View now]( PRODUCT WATCH [Powerful holding magnets](
Essen Magnetics Pty Ltd
Various powerful holding magnets for lifting, mounting, positioning, attaching and holding objects in your workplace, office and home. Custom sizes and configurations are available. [More info](...
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GlobalSpec
Industrial mixers mix or blend a wide range of materials, or keep mixes in suspension as a secondary purpose. See types, materials and features in our spec guide. [More info](...
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[Industrial mixers information.]( [View now]( TECHNOLOGY TRENDS [Tips to improve power conversion efficiency.]( [Tips to improve power conversion efficiency]( New materials, advanced controllers and improved power and switching converters play a large role in [enhancing power conversion efficiency](. Explore more content from our newsletter [Power Grid Technology](… [View now]( [How streetlights improve smart parking and public safety in smart cities.]( [How streetlights improve smart parking and public safety in smart cities]( Signify is collaborating with Upciti for [new IoT sensor detection systems]( attached to LED lighting infrastructure. Explore more content from our newsletter [Light & Laser](… [Learn more]( CHALLENGE OF THE MONTH []
[This Month's Challenge Sponsored by NewAge Industries]( [This month's challenge sponsored by NewAge Industries]( Durable Superthane® [polyurethane tubing](, stocked in ether and ester formulations, is naturally flexible, transparent and suited for fluid, gas or granular transfer. Learn more. [View now]( [A spooky challenge with the grim reaper]( The grim reaper is on the shore of a perfectly circular lake. You’re in a speed boat, with a full tank of gas, in the exact center of the lake. The reaper can fly 4x as fast as your boat’s maximum speed, but cannot swim or fly over water. As a metaphysical being, it doesn’t sleep, never loses sight of you and cannot die. But if it touches you, you die. How do you escape? [Answer/Discuss]( TECH ARTICLE []
[Zinc plating effects on fasteners]( "When it comes to mechanical fasteners such as bolts and nuts, electroplating a steel or iron component with zinc provides functionality and reliability that is more than surface deep." [Read this article in its entirety](. This article is provided by [Bayou City Bolt & Supply Co., Inc](. [Learn more]( Issue 41 | Vol 22 [Electronics360](
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