PLCs and PACs
New high-powered temperature controller
Oven Industries now offers high powered temperature controllers for applications greater than 15 A. » more
Power control systems
Russelectric on-site power control systems are equipped with dual programmable logic controls (PLCs) for automatic generator set starting and stopping, status and alarm annunciation, synchronizing,... » more
Build OS-neutral, mobile interfaces for automation, monitoring, control applications
Opto 22 groov is a new system for building simple, effective web-based interfaces to monitor and control systems and equipment using computers and mobile devices. With only a Web browser, Opto 22... » more
Ultrasonic flowmeter
The Daniel 3818 Liquid Ultrasonic Flowmeter by Emerson Process Management is designed for marine and offshore applications and uses two 4-path meters for complete measurement redundancy. » more
Dual robot controller
The MLX100 Robot Gateway by Yaskawa Motoman offers a PLC and robot integration that programs through the same PLC ladder logic code used for machines and conveyors. » more
Open frame monitors for LCD touch screens
American Industrial Systems' open frame monitors with industrial TFT-LCD touch screen are designed to help simplify all aspects of machine-to-machine interface applications. » more
PCs for marine environments
Marine PCs by American Industrial Systems are designed to comply with marine equipment standards and are specifically designed for the U.S. Marines, Navy, and the Department of Defense (DoD). » more
Products used in unified robotics platform for packaging
Rockwell Automation programmable automation controllers (PACs), I/O modules, motors, servo drives, ac drives, and operator interfaces help packaging systems provider Cama Group standardize its... » more
Programming software reduces engineering, speeds commissioning
At the 2013 Hannover Messe, Siemens showed its Simatic Step 7 Professional V12 programming software. The engineering software aims to shorten time to market. » more
Simulation and modeling software
MSC Software’s Adams and Easy5 Simulation software models and simulates motion control systems to improve machine performance. » more
Rugged and powerful panel PCs
Product Exclusive: Maple Systems introduces three new PC400C Series Panel PCs with an Intel 2.3 GHz dual core processor, 4 GB of memory, a 250 GB hard drive, and a design to meet the most demanding... » more
Products to lower PLC software costs
How to avoid some software licensing fees from PLC vendors. » more
Controller works in extreme environments
Allen-Bradley ControlLogix-XT (Extreme Environment) controller from Rockwell Automation operates in abusive environments. » more
Products used: Advanced Blending Solutions heats up plastic-based packaging innovation
Beckhoff Automation PC-based control and EtherCAT products help reduce programming time and panel costs by 25% with Beckhoff panel PCs, TwinCAT PLC software, and EtherCAT I/O. » more
Solid-state cylinder switch
The SMT-8M-A solid-state cylinder switch by Festo features a supplemental on-board LED for proper field commissioning and is designed for T-slot applications on pneumatic drives. » more
CNC advances: Monitor CNC wirelessly via tablets; CNC industrial PC HMI touch panel; motion control
Tablet devices monitor Fanuc Series 30i/31i/32i-Model B CNCs; Fanuc 19-in. industrial PC with touch panel provides fast, reliable, secure interface and control for machining; and Fanuc Power Motion... » more
CNC offers predictive, preventive maintenance
Fanuc 30i/31i/32i-Model B CNC offers CNC predictive and preventive maintenance tools for motors and fans. » more
Energy management is at the forefront for new Schneider Electric technology
PlantStruxure Process Expert System (PES) from Schneider Electric treats energy as a consumable, not a cost. » more
Software package for motion and IO controllers
Galil Motion Control's GalilSuite Revision 1.0 Software Package provides eight tools for working with Galil controllers and a tuner tool with a graphical view of multiple tuning responses. » more
PLC supports multiple-unit configurations using Ethernet
Galil introduces RIO-47300 Pocket PLC with 48 digital and 16 analog I/O, plus two Ethernet ports for easy daisy-chaining. » more
Industrial robots being equipped with vision system
PickVision system by ABB Robotics and SVIA Industrial Automation in Sweden equips industrial robots with vision enabled functionality for “plug and play” performance and flexibility. » more
Website for TNC controls launched
Heidenhain's microsite provides an overview of TNC controls and features tutorials and videos for fundamentals as well as interactive training. » more
Control platform provider helps integrate subsea and topside automation platform
Honeywell integrates and certifies FMC Subsea Automation Protocol with its Experion PKS C300 controller. » more
Honeywell integrates and certifies FMC Subsea Automation Protocol with its Experion PKS C300 controller. » more
New high-powered temperature controllerOven Industries now offers high powered temperature controllers for applications greater than 15 A. » more
Power control systemsRusselectric on-site power control systems are equipped with dual programmable logic controls (PLCs) for automatic generator set starting and stopping, status and alarm annunciation, synchronizing,... » more
Build OS-neutral, mobile interfaces for automation, monitoring, control applicationsOpto 22 groov is a new system for building simple, effective web-based interfaces to monitor and control systems and equipment using computers and mobile devices. With only a Web browser, Opto 22... » more
Ultrasonic flowmeterThe Daniel 3818 Liquid Ultrasonic Flowmeter by Emerson Process Management is designed for marine and offshore applications and uses two 4-path meters for complete measurement redundancy. » more
Dual robot controllerThe MLX100 Robot Gateway by Yaskawa Motoman offers a PLC and robot integration that programs through the same PLC ladder logic code used for machines and conveyors. » more
Open frame monitors for LCD touch screensAmerican Industrial Systems' open frame monitors with industrial TFT-LCD touch screen are designed to help simplify all aspects of machine-to-machine interface applications. » more
PCs for marine environmentsMarine PCs by American Industrial Systems are designed to comply with marine equipment standards and are specifically designed for the U.S. Marines, Navy, and the Department of Defense (DoD). » more
Products used in unified robotics platform for packagingRockwell Automation programmable automation controllers (PACs), I/O modules, motors, servo drives, ac drives, and operator interfaces help packaging systems provider Cama Group standardize its... » more
PC-based control products used on the Pattyn machines
Application uses Beckhoff CX1010 Embedded PC with directly connected EtherCAT Terminals; Beckhoff EL7041 and EL7031 stepper motor terminals control the stepper motors. » more
Application uses Beckhoff CX1010 Embedded PC with directly connected EtherCAT Terminals; Beckhoff EL7041 and EL7031 stepper motor terminals control the stepper motors. » more
Programming software reduces engineering, speeds commissioningAt the 2013 Hannover Messe, Siemens showed its Simatic Step 7 Professional V12 programming software. The engineering software aims to shorten time to market. » more
Simulation and modeling softwareMSC Software’s Adams and Easy5 Simulation software models and simulates motion control systems to improve machine performance. » more
Rugged and powerful panel PCsProduct Exclusive: Maple Systems introduces three new PC400C Series Panel PCs with an Intel 2.3 GHz dual core processor, 4 GB of memory, a 250 GB hard drive, and a design to meet the most demanding... » more
Products to lower PLC software costsHow to avoid some software licensing fees from PLC vendors. » more
Controller works in extreme environmentsAllen-Bradley ControlLogix-XT (Extreme Environment) controller from Rockwell Automation operates in abusive environments. » more
Products used: Advanced Blending Solutions heats up plastic-based packaging innovation Beckhoff Automation PC-based control and EtherCAT products help reduce programming time and panel costs by 25% with Beckhoff panel PCs, TwinCAT PLC software, and EtherCAT I/O. » more
Solid-state cylinder switchThe SMT-8M-A solid-state cylinder switch by Festo features a supplemental on-board LED for proper field commissioning and is designed for T-slot applications on pneumatic drives. » more
CNC advances: Monitor CNC wirelessly via tablets; CNC industrial PC HMI touch panel; motion controlTablet devices monitor Fanuc Series 30i/31i/32i-Model B CNCs; Fanuc 19-in. industrial PC with touch panel provides fast, reliable, secure interface and control for machining; and Fanuc Power Motion... » more
CNC offers predictive, preventive maintenanceFanuc 30i/31i/32i-Model B CNC offers CNC predictive and preventive maintenance tools for motors and fans. » more
Energy management is at the forefront for new Schneider Electric technologyPlantStruxure Process Expert System (PES) from Schneider Electric treats energy as a consumable, not a cost. » more
Software package for motion and IO controllersGalil Motion Control's GalilSuite Revision 1.0 Software Package provides eight tools for working with Galil controllers and a tuner tool with a graphical view of multiple tuning responses. » more
PLC supports multiple-unit configurations using EthernetGalil introduces RIO-47300 Pocket PLC with 48 digital and 16 analog I/O, plus two Ethernet ports for easy daisy-chaining. » more
Industrial robots being equipped with vision systemPickVision system by ABB Robotics and SVIA Industrial Automation in Sweden equips industrial robots with vision enabled functionality for “plug and play” performance and flexibility. » more
Website for TNC controls launchedHeidenhain's microsite provides an overview of TNC controls and features tutorials and videos for fundamentals as well as interactive training. » more