Software controls indexers and rotary tables.March 4, 2008 -
Designed for MS Series line of programmable indexers and AccuRing Rotary Tables, GEN-2 control software allows indexer setup and configuration from touchscreen. It features individual electronic torque control for motion and dwell and allows fine tuning of home position even while indexer is running. Advanced recovery routines with 8 selectable motion sequences restore indexer position following jam or fault. Software supports various communications protocols.
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Original Press release
Centricity
25 S. State St.
Girard, OH, 44420
USA
Centricity Releases GEN-2 Indexer Software
Girard, OH - Centricity Corporation today announced the release of powerful new control software for its MS Series line of programmable indexers and AccuRing Rotary Tables. GEN-2 software provides an unmatched level of features and performance for all indexing and continuous rotation applications. With the introduction of GEN-2 control software, simple indexer setup and configuration are done right from the touch screen. All commands are in simple English and there is no programming required. Some of the new features of this software release are;
Individual electronic torque control for motion and dwell
Dynamic home adjust for precise fine tuning of the home position even while the indexer is running
Advanced recovery routines with eight selectable motion sequences to restore indexer position following a jam or fault
Teach mode to provide a simple means of defining an executable sequence of positions by simply jogging or moving the indexer
Fieldbus capabilities providing access to all indexer functions over popular high-speed communication protocols such as Ethernet, DeviceNet, Profibus, Modbus RTU, etc.
Touch screen displayed help screens for User convenience
GEN-2 software is part of Centricity's Drive/Control Package that includes the servomotor, digital AC servo controller, absolute position feedback, and touch screen pendant.
Centricity Corporation manufactures programmable rotary indexers, custom designed rotary tables, and ID parts feeding systems.
To learn more about Centricity's products, visit their website at www.centricity.net, or contact Bob Miles at 330-545-5624.
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