Accelerometers (1st September 2011)

Kistler Type 8688A series instrument grade triaxial accelerometers are said to be suitable for use in a multitude of R&D and OEM applications where high-precision, low-frequency measurements and high-durability packagin

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Free injection moulding seminar (1st September 2011)

Kistler Instruments is holding a free one day seminar demonstrating the latest technology aimed at increasing productivity in injection moulding.

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  For monitoring and testing (1st October 2010)

The new X-Y monitoring system from Kistler for manufacturing process monitoring and product testing offers high performance, flexibility and a colour touchscreen user interface for a starting price of about £1200.

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  New interface (1st October 2010)

A new DAQ interfacing unit brings the convenience of USB 2.0 connectivity to the Kistler DynoWare data acquisition system. The unit has been designed to provide a reliable interface between piezoelectric sensors and Win

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  Highly sensitive (1st August 2010)

According to Kistler Instruments, its new, low cost, single axis accelerometers use the patented PiezoBeam technology to provide best in class sensitivity to size ratio for a wide range of applications including modal a

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  Combined temperature/pressure sensor (1st August 2010)

With a front diameter of only 1mm, the new Type 6188A combined temperature and pressure sensor is described by Kistler Instruments as a milestone in the miniaturisation of sensors. Designed primarily for precision monit

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  Ultra-sensitive (1st May 2010)

Kistler's robust Type 9217A sensor uses an ultra-sensitive PiezoStar element to provide precise measurement of compression and tensile forces under tough industrial conditions in production process monitoring systems.

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Contactless torque sensor (1st March 2010)

Kistler Instruments has developed a range of value for money sensors for static and dynamic torque measurement aimed at manufacturing, production and quality assurance.

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  New user interface (1st March 2010)

Used by the injection moulding industry to minimise rejects, the CoMo MIS Management Information System (MIS) from Kistler Instruments is now available with a completely new user interface similar to the CoMo Injection

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  System expansion (1st October 2009)

Kistler Instruments is expanding its electromechanical, press fit joining system with two new compact NCFH modules with 10 kN and 15 kN nominal joining force to replace the existing 10 kN module. Integral piezoelectric

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  Converts charge (1st August 2009)

Designed as an easy-to-use means of converting the charge output of piezoelectric transducers to a proportional voltage for control and recording purposes in manufacturing systems, the Type 5073A charge amplifier from K

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  Single wire solution (1st May 2009)

The increasing use of cavity pressure monitoring for quality assurance during the injection moulding of small products in multi-cavity moulds is making installation of the sensors more difficult. To meet this challenge,

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  Sensitive & precise joining modules (1st March 2009)

The new NCFT Type 2157A electromechanical joining module from Kistler Instruments has been designed for applications where precise positioning and reliable repeatability must be combined with very small joining forces.

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