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Optical strain gauges offer advantages over electrical types
October 19, 2017 by Durham Instruments

There are many benefits to using optical strain gauges when the application calls for efficient and reliable measurement. These sensors — optical fibres used for transmitting measurement data — are superior to their…

Force transducers offer reliable performance in small spaces
October 13, 2017 by Durham Instruments

Durham Instruments can supply a broad variety of piezoelectric load cells from HBM. The lineup includes PACEline CFT piezoelectric force transducers, designed for reliable, integrated force measurement in applications where space is a…

Thermocouple gauge tubes with handheld displays offer rugged construction and reliable performance
October 6, 2017 by Durham Instruments

Teledyne Hastings produces vacuum measurement equipment with exceptional stability, accuracy and reliability under the most demanding conditions. The company’s thermocouple gauge tubes/sensors, available in Canada through Durham Instruments, come in multiple models, with…

Durham Instruments offers a variety of options for measuring angular rate
September 28, 2017 by Durham Instruments

A broad variety of rate sensors from Measurement Specialties is available in Canada through Durham Instruments. These sensors offer accurate measurement, durability and reliability, making them a top choice for measurement applications in…

Accurately monitor temperature and more with thermo hygrometer
September 27, 2017 by Chevrier Instruments Inc.

Rotronic’s HD1 thermo hygrometer is available in Canada through Chevrier Instruments. Ideal for indoor air monitoring applications, this unit monitors and displays the temperature, relative humidity and dew point of cabinets, rooms and…

Data recording devices offer high performance and accuracy
September 18, 2017 by Durham Instruments

Durham Instruments can supply data recording devices from HBM. These portable, high-speed devices offer reliability, versatility, accuracy and ease of use for a wide range of industrial applications. Transient recorder and data acquisition…

IO-Link Module helps prevent downtime with enhanced diagnostics
September 12, 2017 by Wainbee Limited

IO-Link communication is quickly expanding within the factory automation market space, and Wainbee offers a solution to allow for simple and efficient connections: Parker’s Moduflex IO-Link Module. This unit features a flexible and…

Absolute linear position sensor an ‘industry standard’ for many demanding applications
September 11, 2017 by Durham Instruments

Measurement-Specialties' PT101 position sensor has become an industry standard for thousands of applications. Available in Canada through Durham Instruments, the PT101 has many best-in-class features that make it a top choice for aircraft…

Three ways to eliminate unplanned downtime
September 7, 2017 by Firing Industries Ltd

It’s no secret that there are huge costs associated with unplanned downtime. This is why it is critically important to maintain equipment in production facilities. Consider industrial dust collectors, for example. When these…

Combustion gas analyzers available from Chevrier Instruments
September 1, 2017 by Chevrier Instruments Inc.

Chevrier Instruments can supply combustion gas analyzers from KIMO Instruments. These units can measure gas, pressure, temperature and 15 other programmed combustibles. With several models available, each complete with best-in-class features, customers are…

Laser distance meter offers accurate measurement on hot surfaces and in bright lights
August 29, 2017 by Durham Instruments

Durham Instruments is proud to carry measurement instruments for many types of applications. For example, it can supply Acuity AR2000 laser distance meters, which are designed for distance measurement on hot surfaces and…

Pressure transmitter designed to perform in hazardous areas
August 22, 2017 by Durham Instruments

The AST4300 Non-Incendive Pressure Transmitter, from American Sensor Technologies (AST), is designed for use in Class I Division 2 hazardous areas. Available in Canada through Durham Instruments, this pressure transmitter features a rugged…

Inclinometers and accelerometers designed to handle demanding applications
August 17, 2017 by Durham Instruments

Durham Instruments can supply a large variety of inclinometers and accelerometers from leading manufacturers. Its selection includes AMI and DMI Series inclinometers, as well as AMA and DMA Series accelerometers, from Jewell Instruments,…

Digital flowmeters reliably measure flow and temperature
August 10, 2017 by Chevrier Instruments Inc.

Chevrier Instruments can supply KIMO Digital Flowmeters to its customers. These units offer reliable measurement of flow and temperature, and include many best-in-class features. Key details The company’s Model DBM610 flowmeter can simultaneously…

Pressure transducers offer high accuracy and performance
August 9, 2017 by Durham Instruments

Measurement Specialties’ U5100 Series pressure transducers are ideal for demanding commercial and heavy industrial applications where high accuracy is a must. Available in Canada from Durham Instruments, these sensors can be used to…

State-of-the-art equipment helps pharma companies get small molecule drugs to market faster
August 8, 2017 by Firing Industries Ltd

Developing drugs in the pharmaceutical industry requires tools that enable thorough analytical analysis. But timing and cost are also critical, so many companies look for equipment that enables fast and economical development of…

Three- and six-axis load cells reliably measure force in multiple applications
July 26, 2017 by Durham Instruments

Interface multi-axis force sensors are available in Canada from Durham Instruments. The company carries three- and six-axis models, offering a compact and reliable solution for many industrial and scientific applications. 3AXX three-axis load…

Understanding the impact of inaccurate particle size analysis
July 13, 2017 by Firing Industries Ltd

Knowledge of particle size and the size distribution of a powder should be a prerequisite for production and processing operations; however, many operators and companies don’t know the particle size of the material…

All-in-one app completes a variety of functions for wireless manifold probes
July 13, 2017 by Chevrier Instruments Inc.

Kimo Instruments’ smart wireless manifold probes feature an all-in-one mobile application that is easy to use and allows users to complete a number of critical tasks using one device. An all-in-one app Kimo…

Many styles of load cells available from Durham Instruments
July 11, 2017 by Durham Instruments

Durham Instruments carries a wide selection of low-profile load cells from Interface, a leading provider of high-accuracy sensors for torque or force measurement. The lineup includes a broad variety of standard, high-capacity and…

Strain gauges provide high resistance to alternating loads
July 6, 2017 by Durham Instruments

When strain gauges are subject to alternating loads at increased load levels, they can weaken and fail early. M Series foil strain gauges, manufactured by ADE Technologies and available in Canada through Durham…

Digital flowmeter securely measures air usage on a wireless network
June 30, 2017 by Exair LLC

EXAIR’s new digital flowmeters have wireless capability, enabling them to reliably and securely measure and monitor compressed air usage, trends and historical data. This allows users to easily identify high compressed air use…

Reliable torque flanges available from Durham Instruments
June 27, 2017 by Durham Instruments

Durham Instruments can supply torque flanges from HBM, a leading manufacturer of measurement solutions. Its lineup includes HBM’s T40B and T40FM torque flanges, which are known for offering reliable test results at an…

Smart wireless manifold probes a highly accurate solution for HVAC installers
June 26, 2017 by Chevrier Instruments Inc.

Chevrier Instruments can supply smart wireless manifold probes from Kimo Instruments. These digital manifold and vacuometer devices are all-in-one solutions that combine benefits that were previously only available to installers when they used…

Get improved accuracy with real-time particle sizing analyzers
June 20, 2017 by Firing Industries Ltd

Malvern’s Insitec range of analyzers is ideal for robust, reliable, real-time particle sizing analysis. Available in Canada from Firing Industries, these systems deliver the online continuous particle size analysis needed for efficient, cost-effective…

Data acquisition software enables users to visualize, automate, analyze and save
June 19, 2017 by Durham Instruments

HBM's catman DAQ software is more than just a data acquisition tool. Available in Canada from Durham Instruments, this software allows for data visualization, analysis and storage during measurement tasks, and has the capability…

Compact data acquisition system a portable solution for complex tasks
June 13, 2017 by Durham Instruments

The eDAQlite data acquisition system is the “go anywhere, test anything”’ compact version of the popular SoMat eDAQ system from HBM SoMat. Engineered using the same technology, the eDAQlite has similar leading-edge signal…

Near infrared analyzer a fast and cost-efficient way to analyze meat products
June 12, 2017 by Firing Industries Ltd

Firing Industries is proud to carry an innovative product from NDC Technologies: the InfraLab Meat Analyzer. This near infrared (NIR) analyzer is designed as an alternative approach to measuring fat, protein and moisture…

High accuracy sensors meet the needs of the pharmaceutical industry
June 7, 2017 by Thermo-Kinetics Measurement & Control Ltd.

The pharmaceutical industry is a great example of a market where advanced, high-precision measurement and control technology is particularly important. Thermo-Kinetics offers a range of products capable of fully satisfying these demanding requirements.…

Modular data acquisition system ideal for many test and measurement tasks
June 6, 2017 by Durham Instruments

HBM‘s QuantumX high-performance data acquisition system, available in Canada from Durham Instruments, is the perfect tool for many test and measurement tasks — both mobile and stationary. Whether the application calls for measurement…


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