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Paving Control System eliminates stringlines.

Trimble Navigation Limited    Sunnyvale, CA 94085-3913
Apr 26, 2013 Using SPS930 Universal Total Station, PCS900 v2.1 Paving Control System for Milling Machines can hot swap, or automatically and instantly transition, to next total station without stopping machine, ensuring smooth milled surface at transition point. CAN-based paving control solution communicates directly with factory-installed 2D systems from most asphalt milling machine manufacturers and allows operator to control both 2D and 3D sensor configurations from single display.

Operator Interface Panels support visualization and HMIs.

Operator Interface Panels support visualization and HMIs.

American Industrial Systems, Inc.    Irvine, CA 92614
Mar 19, 2013 Offered in screen sizes from 4.3–15 in., AIS Compact Web-Based and ARM-Based HMI Solutions are suitable for applications that require monitoring, controlling, and displaying information in dynamic ways, where operators must quickly understand machine status and make correct decisions. Units come in Web and Windows CE-based models with integrated CPU, RAM, storage, USB, RS232, RS422/485, and Ethernet ports. NEMA 12, 4X, 4, IP52, IP54, and IP66 ratings are available.

Spreader Controller aids winter maintenance operations.

FORCE America    Burnsville, MN 55337
Mar 07, 2013 Equipped with color LCD and touchscreen for calibration and configuration, Model 5100ex provides closed-loop, open-loop, or manual application of granular and liquid de-icing materials. Large control knobs and backlit rocker switches are located to right of LCD for unobstructed view when making changes. Built-in USB port enables data retrieval and firmware upgrades. When paired with PreCise MRM AVL/GPS solution, system provides web-based tool to automate winter maintenance reporting.

Digitizing Probe reverse engineers geometric shapes.

Digitizing Probe reverse engineers geometric shapes.

Designatronics Inc.    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Feb 13, 2013 Mounted to any Techno CNC plasma machine, TechProbe Digitizer comes with TechProbe software for digitizing object with simple or complex geometric shapes. After user inputs object, scan-area dimensions, and step resolution, program automatically collects data. Most default settings, such as speeds and resolutions, will not have to be reconfigured. Digitized 2D objects are generated onto screen in field of automatic toolpath points, and users can view scan through active-preview window.

Machine Control enhances dynamic picking system operation.

Kardex Remstar LLC    Westbrook, ME 04092
Feb 13, 2013 Designed for smaller warehouses and stand-alone solutions, Logicontrol 100 basic part locator provides reliable and safe machine control for Shuttle XP VLMs and Megamat RS vertical carousel. Features include numeric keyboard and OPGraphic HMI, available with full color touchscreen operation. Logicontrol 200 adds location management feature. Single control operates up to 3 storage systems and manages up to 1,000 different articles, 8,000 storage locations, and 7 bin sizes.

Machine Control provides inventory management.

Machine Control provides inventory management.

Kardex Remstar LLC    Westbrook, ME 04092
Feb 07, 2013 Designed for use with Shuttle Vertical Lift Modules and Megamat RS vertical carousels, Logicontrol combines hardware, basic software, and operator terminal into touchscreen control. One unit can operate up to 3 storage systems and manage up to 1,000 different articles, 8,000 storage locations, and 7 bin sizes without PC workstation. In addition to numeric keyboard, operator panel offers standard OPGraphic feature, providing user with HMI interface.

Integrated HMI-PLC helps OEMs build smaller, smarter machines.

Integrated HMI-PLC helps OEMs build smaller, smarter machines.

Eaton Corp.    Pittsburgh, PA 15272
Nov 12, 2012 Combining control, visualization, and data management tasks in one device, XV Series HMI incorporates PLC functionality and integrates directly with Eaton SmartWire-DT system. This operator interface and controller, designed to enable remote intelligence, replaces traditional control wiring to components with single cable. Powered by 400 MHz RISC processor and custom-developed software drivers, unit supports use of open Controller Development Software (CoDeSys) standard.

Machine Control provides automatic adjustments.

Schneider Packaging Equipment Co., Inc.    Brewerton, NY 13029 0890
Oct 26, 2012 Added onto existing equipment, such as case packer, palletizer, or case loader, Pro-AdjustSM automatically adjusts machines when changing sizes or formats. System features hand-held interface and quick connect power modules with integrated drive, gear reduction, and absolute position feedback. As product tolerances vary during normal production, adjustment points can be changed either manually or through interface.

Automation Machine Controller integrates EtherCAT I/O.

Aerotech, Inc.    Pittsburgh, PA 15238
Oct 25, 2012 Featuring PCI form factor and 2 RJ45 connectors, software-based A3200 Integrated Automation platform integrates motion control, PLC, and I/O. EtherCAT integration facilitates combination of fieldbus I/O with drive I/O in both motion and PLC programs, enabling A3200 to access millions of I/O points/sec while controlling machine functions. Connections are made by dragging and dropping EtherCAT I/O names onto TAGs or variables defined in MotionPAC, Operator Interface, or other system module.

CNC Platform delivers unlimited configuration flexibility.

NUM Corp.    Naperville, IL 60563
Sep 18, 2012 Providing flexible and scalable solution for safe control of machine tools, modular Flexium+ lets OEMs standardize on 1 performance-optimized CNC architecture for diverse machine types – from those with few axes to multi-cell manufacturing equipment with 200+ axes and spindles. Hardware includes digital servo drive modules, safety PLC module, safe I/O modules, and multi-processor operator panel with touchscreen. Support software includes precision OS and soft automation PLC.

Safety Controllers enhance mobile off-highway vehicle design.

Safety Controllers enhance mobile off-highway vehicle design.

Sauer-Danfoss    Ames, IA 50010
Aug 23, 2012 PLUS+1(TM)-Compliant models SC024-010/-020 and SC050-020 offer functional safety capabilities to OEM designers of off highway vehicles worldwide. Designed to achieve SIL 2 and PL-d standards, controllers help meet European Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. Each programmable device includes 2 independent MPUs with redundant control of each output. Safety layer software provides automatic fault detection monitoring and enables programming of application-specific responses to fault conditions.

Multi-Axis Controller supports test cell applications.

Wineman Technology, Inc.    Saginaw, MI 48604
Aug 13, 2012 Featuring 19 in. 3U rackmount design, RAPID offers real-time control and data acquisition for dynamometers and servo-hydraulics test cell applications. Unit provides 4 kHz, digital PID loop closure with spare analog and digital inputs for data-logging, and includes watch dog timer that produces 2 kHz square wave output. Controller allows up to third order polynomial scaling on first 8 analog inputs, and allows 4 frequency inputs to be configured to accept combination of frequency and encoder signals.

Excavation Grade Control System features Wi-Fi communications.

Trimble Navigation Limited    Sunnyvale, CA 94085-3913
Jul 31, 2012 Offering GPS machine guidance via Wi-Fi®, GCSFlex(TM) Grade Control System for Excavators serves GPS corrections over this connection from local base station. Unit's Wi-Fi connection is established automatically once it is positioned and turned on. Product also allows in-field design templates to be created directly from cab on CB450 Control Box, allowing operator to accurately dig to desired depth, slope, or alignment. Several configurations and sensor options are available.

Distributed Control System accelerates project implementation.

Honeywell International, Inc.    Morristown, NJ 07960
Jun 27, 2012 Experion® Process Knowledge System (PKS) Orion uses Universal Channel Technology to remotely configure process and safety systems without need for additional hardware. In addition to ISA99 certification for cyber security, industrial process system comes with complete virtualization solution that includes hardware, software, skills, guidance and best practices, training, and support. Intelligent batch control solution and capabilities for operator management of alarms are standard.

Safety System Manager reduces installation/operation complexity.

Emerson Process Management    Austin, TX 78754
Jun 26, 2012 Helping design, implement, and operate safety systems, DeltaV(TM) Safety Instrumented System (SIS) can be implemented as standalone SIS solution, natively integrated as part of DeltaV installation, or connected to any DCS. Logic Solver architecture, based on human centered design principles, uses electronic marshalling and CHARM technology. While CHARM Smart Logic Solver (CSLS) runs all safety logic, local safety network communicates between 16 CSLSs.

Solenoid-Controlled Interlock  delivers UPS system safety.

Solenoid-Controlled Interlock delivers UPS system safety.

Castell Interlocks, Inc.    Chicago, IL 60601
May 09, 2012 Featuring multi-voltage input with range of 24-220 Vac/Vdc, KSUPS+ only permits access to UPS system once it has been put into safe condition. Inserting and turning key operates 4-pole switch contacts and allows system to run. Key remains trapped and can only be released when signal is received by device and solenoid is energized. Removing key switches contacts to Off state, and key can then be used to open access interlock.

Double Door Interlock regulates access in hygienic areas.

Fortress Interlocks Ltd    Erlanger, KY 41018
Mar 19, 2012 Suitable for all types of doors, Model DMSK2 is made of corrosion-resistant stainless steel with smooth design that helps minimize dirt traps while protecting workers from hazardous areas. As part of interlock system, DM locks are used to control access to enclosed areas until safe condition has been achieved. In typical operation sequence, key is inserted into lock and turned; actuator is disengaged and door is opened. Key remains trapped until door is closed and actuator re-engaged.

Soft Controller turns PCs into multi-axis machine controls.

Soft Controller turns PCs into multi-axis machine controls.

ACS Motion Control    Plymouth, MN 55447
Mar 01, 2012 Suited for semiconductor, HDD, biomedical, PV equipment, and LED manufacturers, SPiiPlusSC enables standard PCs to run 64-axis real-time motion controller and high-speed PLC entirely in software. System automatically installs OS and converts standard Ethernet port into EtherCAT master communication channel to manage all machine drives and I/O. SPiiPlusSC communicates to host application via simultaneous virtual TCP/IP and direct memory access channels.

Programmable Safety Controller is expandable for growing applications.

Programmable Safety Controller is expandable for growing applications.

Pepperl + Fuchs, Inc.    Twinsburg, OH 44087 2245
Feb 16, 2012 VAS-2A8L-KE4-8SE provides 4 redundant safe inputs and 2 independent safe electronic outputs. It runs on standard 24 Vdc and allows any safe device with dry contacts or electronic safe outputs to be used. Users can add inputs and outputs by connecting enclosure, field mounted safety expansion modules, or intelligent safety devices to expansion port. Featuring removable terminals and drag-and-drop application interface, it automatically creates documentation when configuration is downloaded.

Zero Tracking Feature helps machining centers avoid collisions.

Zero Tracking Feature helps machining centers avoid collisions.

MAG IAS, LLC    Erlanger, KY 41018
Jan 23, 2012 Available new or as retrofit to Siemens 840D controls on MAG horizontal boring mills and machining centers, W/Z zero tracking feature maintains constant zero position between collinear axes. It electronically tracks each axis of collinear set to calculate and maintain correct part reference coordinate when one axis is repositioned. Feature is specifically available on MAG floor-type (FT/FTR series) and table-type (RT, PT, and MC series) boring mills.




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