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Low Temperature Lubricant
March 1, 2013 4:37 pm | by Sprayon® Products | Product Releases | CommentsLU™214 Food Grade Low Temperature Lubricant is a multi-service lubricant for extended service under extremely low temperature conditions (as low as -78 degrees F).
Genie Articulating Boom
March 1, 2013 4:36 pm | by Genie | Product Releases | CommentsThe 135 foot (41 meter) boom has been redesigned, with improvements in reliability, performance, operator features, and serviceability.
Spieth Locknuts
March 1, 2013 4:34 pm | by Advanced Machine & Engineering Co. | Product Releases | CommentsKey features include a square face to thread precision, for better bearing reliability and compressor efficiency; and a lock screw adjustment that does not reduce end clearance or negatively impact reliability, says the company.
Hardened Steel Shoulder Screws
March 1, 2013 4:31 pm | by J.W. Winco, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThese RoHS compliant shoulder screws are cost-saving construction components for a wide variety of uses.
DCmind Brushless Motor
March 1, 2013 4:29 pm | by Crouzet | Product Releases | CommentsThe latest in the DCmind offering includes the TNi21 and SMi21 brushless motors featuring integrated electronics, power capabilities from 60 to 150 Watts, and high accuracy, says the company.
Anti-Spatter Liquid
March 1, 2013 4:28 pm | by Tregaskiss | Product Releases | CommentsTOUGH GARD Anti-Spatter Liquid is a ready-to-use, water-soluble, and biodegradable product that helps prolong the life of consumables, reducing the downtime and cost to change over nozzles, contact tips, and retaining heads, explains the company.
Compact, Closed Pumps
March 1, 2013 4:21 pm | by Moyno® | Product Releases | CommentsThe 2000 WA and WB models are ideal for applications that require the transfer of highly viscous fluids and solids where a close coupled configuration is preferred, but the robustness of a gear joint is desired.
Marksman™ Ultrasonic Detection
March 1, 2013 4:19 pm | by Spectronics Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThis tool allows the technician to “hear” even the smallest compressed air, natural gas, propane tank, vacuum, steam, and other pressurized leaks, says the company, before they lead to major breakdowns.
Antimicrobial Cables
March 1, 2013 4:16 pm | by TPC Wire & Cable Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsThe DEFENDER® antimicrobial cable jacket eliminates greater than 99 percent of bacteria (e.g. E. Coli, Salmonella) and fungus (e.g. Aspergillus) within 24 hours of exposure, according to the company.
Power Swap System
March 1, 2013 4:15 pm | by Newcastle Systems | Product Releases | CommentsThe new Power Swap System enables the company’s NB Series Mobile Powered Workstations to operate 24 hours a day with no break for recharging, says the company.
Ultra-Flexible LED
March 1, 2013 4:13 pm | by Larson Electronics | Product Releases | CommentsFeaturing four 72 watt 395 nanometer UV LED light heads, the ultra-flexible WALCD-4X24LED-UV portable ultraviolet LED light stand enables operators to position high intensity UV light on product surfaces to cure a wide variety of coatings.
Lightning Arresters
March 1, 2013 4:09 pm | by Phoenix Contact | Product Releases | CommentsThe new VAL-MS-T1/T2 lightning arresters offer a higher level of surge protection in an affordable package. The arresters are rated for Type 1 lightning strike events with a measured 10/350 µs test current (Iimp) of 12.5 kA or Type 2 surge events with a measured 8/20 µs maximum discharge surge current (Imax) of 50 kA.
LuxPro Fiberoptic Illuminator
March 1, 2013 4:05 pm | by Titan Tool Supply, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsDesigned to exceed the brightness of a 150-watt halogen bulb while reducing energy consumption by approximately 50 percent, the new LuxPro illuminator offers optimal thermal management to maximize reliability and optical performance, says the company.
Magnetic LED
February 22, 2013 3:51 pm | by Magnalight.com | Product Releases | CommentsThe AML-LED-WP40-M Mechanics LED Work Light produces high output illumination comparable to metal halide fixtures, yet is smaller, cooler running, and more versatile, according to the company.
ZIPport™ Multi-Wire Connectors
February 21, 2013 4:22 pm | by AutomationDirect | Product Releases | CommentsThe heavy duty connectors are designed to maintain reliable electrical connections while providing protection against dirt, moisture, and mechanical stress common in industrial environments.
Dockmaster™ LEDs
February 21, 2013 4:21 pm | by Halogen Lighting Products Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe Dockmaster™ LED loading dock light is the current titleholder of the brightest and most reliable LED dock light in the Americas, according to the company.
Adjustable Wrenches
February 21, 2013 4:19 pm | by Channellock Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe new wrench provides added power and leverage, as well as a jaw capacity up to three inches.
Multi-Material Drill Bits
February 21, 2013 4:18 pm | by IRWIN® Tools | Product Releases | CommentsMulti-Material drill bits will drill through just about any type of material out there, including brick, block, tile, metal, wood, laminate, plastic, and marble – they'll even drill through multiple materials at the same time, says the company.
Ergonomic Cutters, Pliers
February 21, 2013 4:16 pm | by Xuron Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsESD-Safe Cutters and Pliers are ergonomically designed, made from highly alloyed steel, and feature static dissipative hand grips and Light-Touch™ return springs, says the company.
Spra-Rite Lubrication
February 21, 2013 4:14 pm | by Industrial Innovations | Product Releases | CommentsSpra-Rite lubrication systems precisely regulate the volume and placement of lubricant at specific areas of stamping or drawing tools, or the stock, at predetermined press stroke intervals, explains the company.
Industrial Rider Sweeper
February 21, 2013 4:12 pm | by Advance | Product Releases | CommentsFeaturing a 50-inch main broom and DustGuard™ side broom dust suppression system, the SW8000 provides the widest dust controlled sweeping path in the industry, says the company.
Carbide-Tipped Drill Bit
February 21, 2013 4:10 pm | by Metabo Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe Ultra-X drill bit features a 4 x 90 degree unique solid carbide head that reduces vibration and drills precise holes, says the company.
Compact Impact Wrenches
February 21, 2013 4:08 pm | by Milwaukee Tool Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsMilwaukee Tool Corporation says it has introduced the industry’s first 18V Compact Impact Wrenches with over 200 foot-pounds of torque.
LEDs On Wheels
February 21, 2013 4:06 pm | by Magnalight.com | Product Releases | CommentsThe explosion proof low profile LED light on dolly cart provides operators a powerful lighting solution that can be maneuvered around the work area and positioned for the best coverage possible, says the company.
V-Shield™ Compressor
February 21, 2013 4:03 pm | by Ingersoll Rand | Product Releases | CommentsThe V-Shield ensures that the compressor’s piping system is composed of stainless steel pipes, metal-flex hoses, and elastomeric face seals to prevent leaks, explains the company.


