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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Soraluce America, Inc.    Rockford, IL 61108
Dec 19, 2011 Dynamic CNC Ram Balance System automatically corrects for effects of spindle and ram droop when ram/quill of machine are advanced and retracted to programmed positions. CNC controlled system is effective anywhere within machine's working envelope and adjusts ram traverse over Y and Z axis, correcting position and angle of cutting tool. Max deviation is less than 0.00157 in. for ram droop at spindle nose and 0.00048 in./ft over complete ram traverse of 76 in.

Omron Scientific Technologies Inc.    Fremont, CA 94555
Dec 07, 2011 Designed to eliminate threat of accidental drive-aways, DSS Dock Safety System protects dock workers by forcing safe sequence of actions to be followed. With system, loading dock door cannot be opened until trailer brakes are locked. Once trailer brake glad-hand is set, glad-hand key is released, allowing loading dock door to be opened. Compatible with all vehicle types, DSS System ensures compliance with government safety regulations, without wheel chocks or restraints.

Phoenix Contact    Harrisburg, PA 17111 0100
Nov 14, 2011 Connecting up to 10 safe digital I/O modules, PSR-TRISAFE/M features 20 safety input signals and 4 safety category 4 outputs, as well as outputs for test pulse, alarm, and ground switching. Safe digital I/O module can be configured as either 12 safe digital inputs, or 8 safe digital inputs and 4 safe digital outputs. With Safe Configure or SAFECONF software, user can configure and integrate new safety equipment. Simulation mode allows testing of safety design without connecting hardware.

Siemens Industry, Inc.    Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Sep 29, 2011 Offering range of functions, Sinumerik 840D sl universal control covers machining technologies used in metalworking operations - turning, drilling, milling, grinding, laser machining, nibbling, and punching - and can also be used in multitasking machines. UI provides integrated turning functionality for milling vice-versa, supplemented by measurement cycles featuring animated elements. Other features include touchscreen operation and 19 in. glass front that conforms to IP66 rating.

FANUC FA America Corp.    Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Sep 20, 2011 Series 3xi-B CNCs are available with EtherNet/IP field bus connectivity option that lets end-users leverage common tools and technology for device configuration and maintenance across CNC and programmable automation controller (PAC) cell environments. In addition to specifically supporting connectivity to Rockwell Automation PAC environments, CNCs benefit users by promoting productivity and actionable information across manufacturing enterprise.

Coe Press Equipment Corp.    Sterling Heights, MI 48310
Sep 01, 2011 Featuring customizable operator screens, ServoMaster Touch(TM) Controller includes batch counter to 999,999 cycles and Feed Advisor to optimize feed parameters. Unit supports production data reporting of feed cycles and material usage, as well as downloading of set-up data or job number selection. Multi-axis capabilities include push-pull, zig-zag, and tailout configurations. Capable of storing 500 jobs in memory, control provides serial communications and password-protected job editing/parameters.

Trimble Navigation Limited    Sunnyvale, CA 94085-3913
Aug 31, 2011 Suited for small contractors as well as contractors with large fleets, Trimble® CCSFlex(TM) can be installed on soil and asphalt compaction machines for work on variety of surfaces - from residential and country roads to highways and runways. Pass count information is displayed graphically on sunlight-readable CB450 control box, and may be exported or printed to provide compaction documentation to site management and local government agencies.

Omron Scientific Technologies Inc.    Fremont, CA 94555
Aug 22, 2011 Stand-alone G9SP controllers come with MS Windows® 7 OS-compatible configuration software, which lets users design, verify, standardize, and reuse safety control. Because controllers are not hard wired into system, reconfiguration remains flexible to accommodate new safety features in setup. Clear diagnostics and monitoring are delivered via Ethernet or serial connection, and 4 types of expansion I/O units are available. Direct connections with safety solutions and Omron PLC are supported.

Omron Scientific Technologies Inc.    Fremont, CA 94555
May 20, 2011 With EIP Module, programmable devices that follow ODVA guidelines for EtherNet/IP(TM), such as Omron CJ and CS series PLCs and Rockwell Automation CompactLogix(TM) and ControlLogix® programmable controllers, can communicate with G9SP controllers. Solution makes it possible for users to monitor operation of G9SP safety controllers, and to send non-safety data to that controller. Information can be reviewed or combined with manufacturing process data, helping users achieve productivity goals.

Hirschmann Automation & Control, Inc.    Chambersburg, PA 17201
May 13, 2011 Scalable Mobile Control System can be used for controlling and monitoring machine functions as well as for load moment indication. It includes controls from iFLEX series and iSCOUT operating consoles. Available in protection classes IP20, IP66/67, and IP6k9k, shock- and vibration-resistant system employs 32-bit CPUs and features integrated security architecture. There are 200+ inputs and outputs that can be flexibly combined, complemented by various integrated communication interfaces.

Castell Interlocks, Inc.    Chicago, IL 60601
Apr 07, 2011 Ergonomic, X-type key exchange unit is configured to trap and release keys in pre-determined sequence, depending on operating requirements of safety interlocking system. Able to have multiple keys entering and/or withdrawing, unit is available in one key to release 3 or 6 keys, 6 keys to release 4, or any other combination. Enclosure is fully welded for optimal rigidity, while locks are located to be rear-mounted and have no visible fixing holes, keeping out dirt or food.

Trimble Navigation Limited    Sunnyvale, CA 94085-3913
Mar 30, 2011 GCS900 Grade Control System v12.0 now offers CB460 Control Box with 7 in. display of 3D profile information, grade guidance, and warnings, which also operates in 2D mode. SNM940 Connected Site Gateway communications device integrates other grade control systems with telematics and asset tracking systems to connect people with construction data in real-time. Other options offered are software for wireless transfer of data between machine and office, GNSS smart antenna, and heading sensor.

Schmersal Inc.    Tarrytown, NY 10591
Mar 17, 2011 Using Series BDF, operators and maintenance personnel can E-stop, control start up, reset, and select appropriate mode of machine operation in single housing. Units feature slim 40 mm design, permitting mounting on machine door frame. Each station has up to 4 positions for variety of controls including E-stop buttons, pushbuttons, mushroom buttons, LED indicator lights, and selector/key selector switches with latched or spring return actuation.

FANUC FA America Corp.    Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Mar 14, 2011 Series 30i/31i-L MODEL B CNCs deliver seamless choreography between axes motion and power modulation, even during high-speed processing of thin gauge materials. Along with internal laser power stabilization, USB-enabled controls offer 125 µsec update rates, up to 8 MB non-volatile internal memory, and support for external ATA or Compact Flash memory card connections. Data server can also be installed in CNC, providing up to 4 GB flash memory and 100 GBit Ethernet connection.

Trimble Navigation Limited    Sunnyvale, CA 94085-3913
Mar 11, 2011 Suited for small- to mid-sized contractors, GCSFlex(TM) Grade Control System can include several sensor options that allow contractor to use it for variety of jobsite tasks. Minimal installation time and no welding or drilling required makes system optimal for non-permanent installation on rental machines. Rugged unit can be used for trenching for underground utilities; digging footers and basements; building roads; and site preparation on residential, commercial, and industrial jobsites.