T&M World Names NI CompactDAQ Data Acquisition System Best in Test

Test & Measurement World named the NI CompactDAQ USB-based modular data acquisition system from National Instruments a Best in Test winner and a finalist for the Test Product of the Year. NI CompactDAQ delivers connectivity and signal conditioning for measurements including voltage, temperature, strain, sound and vibration, as well as digital I/O and switching. more information

Isotech’S ‘Stiction-free’ Air Cylinders Provide Smooth Precise Motion Control at Ultra-Low Pressures

Isotech Inc., a supplier of motion control products, is now offering a line of air cylinders that nearly eliminates what is known as stiction; a common problem that causes the piston inside of an air cylinder to stick at the beginning of a stroke. more information

NanoAndMore USA Is Named Master Distributor by NanoSight

NanoAndMore is now distributing new nano-particle counting technology in the USA. The NanoSight LM-10 and LM-20 count all particles in a solution and report on particle size distribution from 7nm to 1um by count and percentage. more information

Leopardo Construction Completes 140,000-Square-Foot Expansion at University of Chicago Comer Children’S Hospital

Leopardo Construction completed a new .3 million, 140,000-square-foot addition to the University of Chicago’s Comer Children’s Hospital. more information

American Micro Industries, Inc. Offers Sound Solutions From Stem to Stern for Any Vessel That Floats

Professional-grade ULTRA BARRIER™ Plus products are built to provide significant reduction in airborne and structural noise transmission in an easy-to-install low profile. more information

First Class Ventilation, Heating and Cooling Services for New Liverpool Arena and Convention Centre

To ensure a high quality and comfortable internal environment in the new Liverpool Arena and Convention Centre, ductwork for ventilation, heating and cooling services will be provided by specialist, Senior Hargreaves. The work falls under a contract from Haden Young who have overall responsibility for the Centre’s electrical, mechanical and public health services installation and commissioning. The new development will be a cornerstone of the City of Culture celebrations in 2008 and is part of a major regeneration initiative. more information

Turtle Beach Releases Revolutionary Ear Force AK-R8 USB-Powered True Surround Sound Headphones

Programmable eight-speaker headphones are driven by multi-channel USB audio interface- bypassing the need for an internal sound card. more information

Can We Quiet Down New York City?

The new noise law in New York City states that “the making, creation or maintenance of excessive and unreasonable and prohibited noises within the city affects…is a menace to public health, comfort, convenience, safety, welfare and the prosperity of the people of the city.” more information

Thorburn Associates Helps Kaiser Santa Clara Open Its Doors

Thorburn Associates (TA) developed the acoustical design for the newly opened Kaiser Permanente Hospital and Medical Offices. TA is proud to be part of the team creating an outstanding yet inviting Medical Center to serve the Santa Clara, CA community. more information

Full Line of Positioning Stages From Isotech Offer Accuracy and Repeatability for a Wide Range of Applications

Linear motion products supplier offers an extensive customizable line of positioning stages designed to suite the needs of positioning light to medium loads with high accuracy and repeatability. Typically these positioning stages are used in applications found in semi-conductor, visual inspection, optical assemblies and measuring instrumentation. more information