Red Lion Controls
York, PA 17402 9428
Nov 30, 2004 Model G306 touchscreen operator interface panel features 5 communications ports and built-in gateway. It delivers remote access, monitoring, and virtual operation via company LAN or Internet to facilitate real-time operational access and data logging. Product has integrated protocol converter and features 5.7 in., 256-color QVGA Ultra-STN LCD display with 320 x 240 pixel resolution and 5-button keypad for on-screen menus.

Murrelektronik, Inc.
Duluth, GA 30096
Nov 26, 2004 Slim profile, single and dual mounting frames can be installed with any combination of modular inserts that snap into frame, giving thousands of combination possibilities. Frames have standard flat profile that takes minimum space and allows modules to be fitted closely to panel. Transparent cover, with separate lockable lids, allows clear view of signal indicators and data connectors within cabinet.

NOTIFIER Fire Systems
Northford, CT 06472
Nov 17, 2004 Onyx Series includes Model 640 Fire Alarm Control Panel, ACPS Addressable Power Supply, XPIQ multi-channel audio transponder, RFX wireless detection systems, and Acclimate™ Plus detector. All have black patterned look, along with network, panel, and peripheral device designs. Units can be linked together to form integrated solutions for any life safety challenge.

Beijer Electronics, Inc.
Schaumberg, IL 60173-5921
Nov 17, 2004 Available in 3 touch display models and 2 key-operated models, EXTER™ Series includes 6.5, 10.4, and 15.1 in. terminals. Each web-enabled terminal can act as server and client in network. Operating on CE.NET v4.2, units feature Intel XScale processor, dual driver functionality, and Persistent Storage Manager, which keeps data safe in case of power failure. Information Designer software configures systems and illustrates what application will look like in real life.

Fujitsu Microelectronics Inc.
San Jose, CA 95134 1804
Nov 17, 2004 Featuring 23 in. diagonal display area, Model FLC58UWC8V offers 600:1 contrast ratio, brightness of 400 nits, and response time of 12 ms, combined rise and fall. Native panel resolution is 1,920 x 1,200 pixels, and viewing angle is more than 170° in both vertical and horizontal directions. Model FLC58UWC8V is suited for medical imaging, broadcast, and homeland security markets.

Rockwell Automation
Milwaukee, WI 53204
Nov 15, 2004 Allen-Bradley PanelView Plus operator interface terminals and VersaView CE industrial computers are offered with ControlNet scheduled communications module that lets users predict data transmission and guarantee its arrival. Via deterministic, repeatable communication, module takes priority placement on network's bandwidth and allows users to schedule how often controller is updated with data. Module is suited for time-critical operations.

Advantech Automation Corp.
Cincinnati, OH 45240
Nov 09, 2004 TPC-60S Windows CE based 5.7 in. QVGA STN LCD display computer suits factory floor operator interface terminal. Unit uses low power, fanless ARM CPU running at 266 MHz and features and NEMA4/IP65 compliant front panel. It includes 64 MB flash memory and CompactFlash® slot for extra storage. PCMCIA slot can be fitted with optional wireless LAN card. TPC-60S offers 3 serial ports, 1 Ethernet port of 10/100Base-T, 2 USB ports, and LED indicator for LAN.

Rittal Corporation
Springfield, OH 45504
Nov 02, 2004 VIP 6000 operator interface systems provide configurable solutions that offer secure protection for control elements. Available in five depths with 3 types of bezel frames, unit uses cooling fins to dissipate heat and offers choice of cross mullions, keyboard housings, shelves, support arms, pedestals, and cable duct connections. Ergonomically optimized product is cUL approved and NEMA 12/IP65 rated with proper front panel.

Rockwell Automation
Milwaukee, WI 53204
Oct 27, 2004 Allen-Bradley PanelView(TM) Plus operator interface and VersaView CE industrial computer families are offered with NEMA 4X touch display modules designed to facilitate reading in bright locations. Rated to withstand harsh, outdoor environments, modules, backlight-rated at 50,000 hr, have light intensity rating of 1,100 NITS. Optional stainless steel solar visor fits over bezel to help shade display when ambient temperatures reach up to 104°F.

Bosch Rexroth Corporation
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192-3707
Oct 20, 2004 IndraControl VCP Series of HMIs are available with screen sizes ranging from 4-line, text-based displays to full-graphic color touchscreens. Open connectivity is possible via optional interfaces including serial, Ethernet, Profibus, Interbus, and DeviceNet. Programming is accomplished using VI-Composer software. IndraControl VCP units are suited for use with drives and controls.

IBM (Corporate Headquarters)
Armonk, NY 10504-1783
Oct 18, 2004 Featuring 15 in. LCD monitor, flat-panel mount, and keyboard tray, 2U Flat-Panel Monitor Console Kit lets users set up and control rack-mounted IBM eServer xSeries servers. Select versions also include U.S. language travel keyboard with Ultra-Nav. Featuring plug and play installation, modular SDLT600 Drive is available with 4560SLX Tape Library sled drive option, providing 300 GB tape cartridge capacity with up to 36 MB/sec native transfer rate.

Parker Hannifin Corp., Pneumatic Div.
Richland, MI 49083 0901
Sep 28, 2004 Pre-engineered LOAD-TAMER(TM) allows driver to adjust operating air pressure and response of vehicle's air-suspension system to reduce or eliminate fatigue, protect cargo from damage, and minimize wear on tires and other equipment. Each panel contains illuminated air-pressure gauge, self-relieving, knob-operated pressure regulator, and choice of switches. External pilot is available for remote control. Max operating air pressure is 160 psig.

NOTIFIER Fire Systems
Northford, CT 06472
Sep 28, 2004 With capacity of up to 198 addressable NOTIFIER devices, intelligent FireWarden 100™ features smoke detection capabilities and auto-programming. Single-loop panel suits applications that require flexibility of individual software zone mapping. Auto detector testing, drift compensation, maintenance alert, and auto device type verification offer maintenance and troubleshooting capabilities. Unit also includes remote upload/download communicator.

Crowcon Detection Instruments
Milford, OH 45150
Sep 27, 2004 With 4 channels and 2 levels of alarm per channel, wall-mounted Gasmaster can monitor virtually any combination of flammable and toxic gas detectors, oxygen detectors, and fire detectors. Device displays all gas levels simultaneously on multilingual LED display, allowing full system status checks at a glance. Analog outputs and RS-485 digital communications allow unit to be connected to PLC/DCS/SCADA systems, PC, chart recorder, or datalogger.

Delta Tau Data Systems
Chatsworth, CA 91311
Sep 24, 2004 Advantage 410 CNC combined operator console and matched 4- or 6-axis integrated amplifier/controller is suited for machine tool OEMs and retrofit applications. Modular unit includes 15 in. touchscreen and customizable operator controls. Equipped with mobile operator control pendant, product supports dynamic multi-block segmented look-ahead, forward and inverse kinematics, 5th axis programming capability, and lead screw and backlash compensation.

Bosch Rexroth Corporation
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192-3707
Sep 23, 2004 Complete with Pentium IV technology and Windows XP operating system, IndraControl VSP Series HMIs provide dependable interface designed for standard environments. They are available with 12 or 15 in. TFT color displays in keyed or touch-screen versions. Users can maximize connectivity with on-board Ethernet (100 MHz) and USB interfaces. Additional options include CD-RW and hard-disk shock-mounting, or complete control solution with PLC and CNC installed.

Digital Monitoring Products
Springfield, MO 65803
Sep 21, 2004 Series 7000 keypad provides 4 onboard fully programmable zones,integrated proximity reader, door access relay, and codeless arming and disarming. LCD display delivers sharp, clear text feedback for proper system operation. A digital interface is provided for applications of all sizes. Unit adapts to company's standard backbox for upgrading.

Heidenhain Corp.
Schaumburg, IL 60173-5337
Sep 14, 2004 SmarT.NC guides users in self-explanatory and intuitive way through complete NC programming tasks by using straightforward forms. Operator can decide whether to use interface or plain language level at any time. If program has been created with smarT.NC, it can still be edited with plain language editor. In addition to integrated pattern generator, system enables program verification and execution.

Siemens AG
Munich D-80333  Germany
Sep 14, 2004 Operating in portrait or landscape orientation, Simatic TP 177 A and TP 177micro are equipped with 5.7 in. touch display, with 320 x 240 pixel resolution. Model TP 177 A features onboard Profibus interface for connection to Simatic-S7 controller. Model TP177micro is point-to-point connected to Simatic S7-200 mini PLC and interfaces with PPI networks per multi-master communications. Both feature vector graphics and reporting system for event history.

RAE Systems Inc.
Sunnyvale, CA 94089 1134
Aug 31, 2004 AutoRAE scales from PC-free, push-button bump test, calibration, and charging system to PC-driven, automated calibration system with bi-directional communication to docked monitor. It calibrates O₂, CO, LEL, H₂S and PID sensors and handles up to 10 cradles per controller. Single rigid mechanism, containing power, data, and gas throughputs, snaps one cradle to another. LEDs inform user of gas detector pass or fail and charging or charged status.