Program delivers customized front panel products

Pentair Technical Products' Schroff brand Front Panel Express service assists in accomplishing quick prototypes-to-production cycle time for CompactPCI, VME, VME64x, AdvancedTCA, AdvancedMC, and PMC form factors.

April 27, 2011

Pentair Technical Products has announced the Schroff brand Front Panel Express service, offering fast prototypes-to-production cycle time to help enclose board-level computers. Through the Front Panel Express program, 5 to 50 front panels modified with custom cut-outs, handles and silk screen are reportedly available in as few as 5 days.

The Schroff brand includes a broad range of front panel products for single-board computers to meet versatile application requirements, including AdvancedTCA front panels designed to system specifications and a new AdvancedTCA IEA handle that provides a snap-locking action when actuated. AdvancedMC front panels that include the next generation hot-swap latch and support Quad or Tri light pipe configurations are also available. Advanced customization services for all front panel product lines include cut-outs, screen printing and assembly services.

Products are available through Front Panel Express to support the following systems:

  • CompactPCI
  • VME
  • VME64x
  • AdvancedTCA
  • AdvancedMC
  • PMC

Features of Front Panel Express include:

  • Provides fast prototype-to-production cycle times
  • Includes a broad range of rugged front panel products
  • Offers versatile customization services, including cut-outs, screen printing and assembly
  • Provides local and global design and product support
  • Features design and engineering technical assistance (Pro-E, SDRC, AUTOCAD and SolidWorks)

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– Edited by Amanda McLeman, Control Engineering, www.controleng.com