Panasonic Co.    Secaucus, NJ 07094
Jan 17, 2008 Offered in color and monochrome versions, 3.5 in. GT05 Series touchscreens feature 320 x 240 resolution, SD memory slot for program transfers, and USB programming port, which also functions as pass-through communication to Panasonic PLCs. Available with 2 MB memory for program and recipes, it communicates with PLC/controller via RS232, RS422, or RS485. Isolated power supply shields GT05 from noise and ground loop conditions, and compact body measures of 92.2 x 110 x 33.8 mm.

Quicksilver Controls    San Dimas, CA 91773
Jan 16, 2008 SilverDust(TM) servo motor controllers are available with DMX512 serial protocol, an entertainment industry standard (ETSA E1.11-2004) that allows master show controller to broadcast packet of information up to 44 times/sec over RS-485 line. Multiple DMX Slots can be mapped to multiple servo controller registers, and 24 V inputs allow reading of items such as light curtains or enable buttons. Analog joystick input can be used to jog motor for maintenance.

Silicon Image Inc.    Sunnyvale, CA 94085
Jan 16, 2008 Along with Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) v2.1 firmware, SiI3132 and SiI3124 SATA SteelVine controllers integrate complete Port Multiplier (PM) driver embedded in BIOS option ROM and support for Apple OS storage with target mode and removable media support. Solutions support eSATA and FIS-based switching for bandwidth aggregation, and UEFI provides standard environment for booting OS and running pre-boot applications. Support is provided for all SATA II features.

Cummins Power Generation Americas    Minneapolis, MN 55432
Jan 16, 2008 Designed on modular platform to facilitate data communication between generator set components, Command® generator set controls are available in 3 configurations, depending on complexity of power system and customer needs. Units include main control board and HMI that provides intuitive generator set operation for all generator set functions, including metering, configuration, and fault diagnostics. Unit includes backlit graphics on LCD display and manual/off/auto function switches.

Nyden Corp.    San Jose, CA 95134
Jan 15, 2008 Designed to execute trapezoidal and S-curve shape acceleration/deceleration motion profiles, ICD200 Stepper Driver/Controller offers designers Sensor Mode, Absolute Position Mode, and Relative Position Mode. Unit is rated at 1.2 A/phase for unipolar stepper motors and 0.6 A/phase for bipolar motors. With input power of 24 Vdc and power consumption of 36 W, single-axis system provides micro-stepping functionalities with max resolution of 20,000 steps/rev.

Degree Controls Inc.    Milford, NH 03055
Jan 15, 2008 Used with engineered thermal solutions for electronic equipment, ATCA-compliant dual IPMI bus fan tray controller offers multiple filter clog and maintenance schemes as well as fan failure prediction and monitoring. Real-time selection of fan tray mode enables synchronized, closed-loop control of RPMs. Controller also offers real-time IPMI-based configuration of alarm thresholds and fan control curve set points as well as access to fan speeds, PWM values, and CLEI code data.

Mesa Electronics    Richmond, CA 94806-1950
Jan 15, 2008 Designed for use with 2 brush type motors or other inductive loads, 7I29 is rated at 15 A continuous @ 175 Vdc per axis. Selectable overcurrent limits for each bridge is .75 and 1.5 times rated current. MOSFETs and gate drivers promote efficiency and minimize dead time to support switching rates to 100 KHz, while gate power is derived from logic side power so that drivers are functional down to 0 V motor power supply. Driver includes encoder input conditioning.

Bosch Rexroth Corp.    Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Jan 15, 2008 Combining motion and logic with robotic control, IndraMotion MLC controller is capable of up to 64 axes of control with ability to handle up to 8 robotic kinematics simultaneously. It uses standard IEC programming controls for robotic functions and features dynamic belt synchronization for multiple conveyors as well as integrated vision system interface. With more than 100 ready-to-use kinematics for Delta, SCARA, and Cartesian style robots, unit offers full 6-axis path planner.

Divelbiss Corp.    Fredericktown, OH 43019
Jan 14, 2008 Model HEC-2000 Harsh Environment Controller is housed in sealed enclosure that is submersible to 3 ft and is screw and sub-plate mountable. Supporting ladder diagram with function block programming, PLC features eight 8-32 VDC inputs; two 40 kHz high-speed counters; and eight digital/PWM outputs rated to 3 A with automatic over-current safety and programmable status monitoring for each. Unit operates between -40 to +70°C.

NAPCO Security Group    Amityville, NY 11701
Jan 14, 2008 Listed for UL864 and UL1610, rack-mounted NetLink(TM) TCP/IP Receivers interface with central station automation systems and are connected to each other with network crossover cable, where secondary mirrored receiver serves as Hot Backup duplicate receiver. In Automatic Mode, alarm signals are sent normally to automation system for processing. Manual Mode is used when direct operator interaction is desired. Both are accomplished with keypad-style alphanumeric interface.

Alps Electric    Raleigh, NC 27607
Jan 14, 2008 Combining 8 contact slide operation type switch with centrally located push-switch function, SSAF Series multi-control input devices enable mobile phone users to operate cursor in same way as computer mouse. Sliding contact construction moves operating part in various directions, while input instructions are read as contacts are switched on and off, eliminating need for any IC or software. Unit is 3.0 and 1.4 mm high with and without operating part, respectively.

Applied Materials, Inc.    Santa Clara, CA 95054
Jan 14, 2008 FullVision(TM) system enables real-time control of dielectric CMP (chemical mechanical planarization) processes to 45 nm device node and beyond. Suited for variety of dielectric materials, including oxide, STI (shallow trench isolation), and poly CMP applications, it couples window-in-pad technology with multiple-wavelength spectroscopy. System demonstrates high repeatability across all applications with less than 150 angstrom, 3-sigma endpoint accuracy on patterned wafers.

Continental Access    Amityville, NY 11701
Jan 11, 2008 With Card Access 3000 v2.6, facilities in different time regions can see their events, as well as events from other facilities, based on local time settings. Events can also be filtered to show portion or entire single facility, and each CA3000 workstation can view events based on local Windows time setting or absolute time of event. With remote access from Windows browser, users can add, delete, and modify card records, as well as manage all devices, and control hardware configurations.

Watlow    St. Louis, MO 63146
Jan 11, 2008 EZ-ZONE(TM) ST integrates temperature control, power control, safety shut-down, and power disconnect in single package. PID temperature controller is connected to high amp solid state relay with option of adding properly sized heat sink, current measurement, over/under temperature limit, definite purpose mechanical contactor, and digital communications. UL®, CSA, RoHS, W.E.E.E., NEMA 4X, and IP65 approved product includes back panel or DIN-rail mounting.

Watlow    St. Louis, MO 63146
Jan 11, 2008 Used for temperature/process control, 1/32 and 1/16 DIN Panel Mount EZ-ZONE(TM) PM Controller can be configured as discrete PID controller with adaptive tuning, discrete, over/under limit controller, or integrated thermal control loop. It offers load current measuring capability, remote set point input, ramp soak programming, and control variable retransmission. Unit is UL®, CSA, RoHS, W.E.E.E., NEMA 4X UL 50, and IP66 approved.

GE Energy    Atlanta, GA 30339
Jan 11, 2008 Model SQ-300i(TM) uses spark response algorithm to control delivery of electrical power to discharge electrodes by controlling power input to transformer rectifier. Automatic voltage control features communication network that facilitates spark recognition and control, onboard 5 trace oscilloscopes for triggering of events, and optional full-color touchscreen operator interface. Unit can import and consolidate key information to Windows®-based application.

Emerson Process Management    Austin, TX 78754
Jan 10, 2008 DL8000 microprocessor-based batch delivery controller calculates flow for custody transfer using average measured product flow rates, measured temperature, pressure, and density to achieve measurement of flow at standard conditions. Double-precision math computations are enabled by Fisher® ROC-Series remote operations controller technology. Unit can be configured for different batch loading applications using ROCLINK(TM)800 software and is fully programmable for PLC tasks.

Castell Interlocks, Inc.    Chicago, IL 60601
Jan 10, 2008 By ensuring particular sequence of events happens before truck can pull away from dock, Salvo loading dock safety system eliminates unscheduled truck departures as well as resultant risk to workers and potential loading dock/equipment damage. Salvo gladhand lock, once attached to truck's brake line, ensures brakes are applied and trailer movement has stopped. Other elements of this drive-away prevention system include uniquely coded key and automatic or manual door lock.

Schunk    Morrisville, NC 27560
Jan 10, 2008 Model MCS controls all servo-electric automation modules including EGN, EZN, PEH, PG, and EVG electric gripper series, PR, PW, PSM, PDU, and SRU-MD rotary modules, as well as PRL series modules. It can be controlled via Profibus, CAN-Bus, or RS-232 standard bus systems, and can also communicate via Bluetooth interface. Capable of combining groups of commands into large units for execution, unit automatically acknowledges each command with error or completion message.

Emerson Process Management    Pleasanton, CA 94566
Jan 09, 2008 Designed to provide control functionality when used with any 4-20 mA or HART compatible transmitter, Rosemount 3490 Series provides display, logging, calculations, and controls output. Series is comprised of 3491 standard, 3492 differential, and 3493 logging control units. They are 115/230 Vac or 24 Vdc powered, and provide 24 Vdc power supply to transmitter. Units can perform variety of calculations on signal received from transmitter.