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Converting Machines come with learning error compensation.

Mar 09, 2017

Embedded with prismatic winding and Learning Error Compensation, Converting Machine’s prismatic winding compensates for path difference on non-circular winding bodies. Compensating for position errors, unit’s LECo function compensates for periodic disturbance variables and restores product quality.

Controls & Controllers, Mechanical Power Transmission

Simotics HV HP Motor offers Short delivery periods.

Nov 18, 2016

Covering power of up to 70 megawatt, Simotics HV HP motor offers optimized base frame to reduce noise and vibrations. Available with gas and dust explosion protection and variety of cooling methods, unit ensures optimum interaction to Sinamics medium-voltage converters within Integrated drive System (IDS). Suitable for use in aggressive and potentially explosive atmospheres, motor meets API,... Read More

Mechanical Power Transmission

Drill Rig Motor has modular frame design.

Mar 10, 2014

Intended for offshore and onshore drilling rigs, BAC1150 features terminal boxÂ with connections on both ends of motor and Class H stator insulation system that uses corona resistance Kapton wrapped wire. Air is brought inÂ equally from both ends of motor for even and effective cooling, and airflow concept improves power utilization. Modular frame design, whichÂ enables mounting of blower... Read More

Communication Systems & Equipment, Sensors Monitors & Transducers

Guided Wave Radar Transmitter is designed for level measurment.

Feb 04, 2014

Suitable for use in hygienic applications and harsh environments, Sitrans LG series features modular designÂ with numerous configuration options that allows for level measurement in oil and gas, chemical, pharmaceutical,Â and food and beverage industries. Microwave pulses are transmitted downÂ rod or cable, offering reliable measurement with up to 0.08 in. accuracy. Compliant with SIL2... Read More

Test & Measuring Instruments

Compact Coriolis Flowmeter suits skid and machine builders.

Jan 17, 2014

With dimensions of 10.4 x 11 x 3.5 in. and weight of 10 lb in Â½ in. sensor, IP67-rated Sitrans FC410 is suited for integration into machine and plant construction or for frame-mounted equipment and provides mass flow, volume flow, density, and temperature of medium. Measuring accuracy is 0.1% of rate, and built-in Mini Flow Link (MFL) transmitter, with signal update rate of 10 msec,... Read More

Electrical Equipment & Systems

Switch Mode Power Supply optimizes battery charging.

Dec 13, 2013

Offering 24 Vdc/17 A 3-phase power, SITOP PSU300B optimizes overload protection when charging 24 V lead batteries. Wide range input of 3 AC 320–575 V also makes unit suitable for standard, industrial applications on 3-phase network connections worldwide. Measuring 70 mm wide, power supply features 93% efficiency, plug-in terminals, and integrated relay contact that allows for transparency into... Read More

Software

Network Management Software monitors 500 client devices.

Dec 10, 2013

With Sinema Server v12, each Sinema Server station can display status of up to 100 other stations within network for total of 50,000 clients. Connected components are automatically identified via SNMP and Profinet devices via DCP. Continuously monitoring Ethernet and Profinet networks, software displays all physical port level connections as well as machine or application specific network... Read More

Automatic ID

Long Range RFID Reader captures multiple transponder tags.

Dec 03, 2013

Able to capture multiple transponder tags in production control and internal logistics applications, SIMATIC RF290R 13.56 MHz reader complies with ISO 15693 air interface protocol and integrates into automation or IT levels. Supported connections include Profinet, Profibus, Ethernet, and RS232. Up to 6 antennas can be connected to reader, delivering coverage range up to 60 cm with one antenna and... Read More

Computer Hardware & Peripherals

Industrial Flat Panel Monitor features PCT Technology.

Nov 27, 2013

Incorporating projected capacitive touch (PCT) technology for gesture and multi-touch operation, 19 in.Â SIMATICÂ® IFP1900 MT responds to gestures and operator actions with up toÂ 5 fingers. Images can be panned, zoomed, or hidden, even when operator is wearing thin protective gloves, and intelligent operator error recognition feature automatically detects inadvertent touching of screen... Read More

Software

SCADA Software expands into plant wide information system.

Sep 05, 2013

AccommodatingÂ system framework of up to 18 redundant servers, SimaticÂ® WinCC v7.2 scales without interrupting production, supports Unicode data format, and lets users select preferred language for local display or operator input over Internet. Simatic Process Historian and Simatic Information Server optionsÂ give users scalable, long-term process data archiving with Web-based analysis and... Read More

Software

Central Archiving System delivers long-term functionality.

Aug 22, 2013

Offered as Web-based system, SimaticÂ® Process HistorianÂ for Siemens Simatic WinCC V7.2 and V7.0 SP3 SCADA software acquires and archives process and alarm data in real-time from any number of lower-level WinCC systems for plant-wide analyses and reports. Configurable solution isÂ scalable to accommodate fluctuating data volume without interrupting production and ensures data integrity via... Read More

Software

SCADA Software functions as plant-wide information system.

Feb 01, 2013

Able to adapt to large systems with up to 18 optionally redundant servers, Simatic WinCC v7.2 lets usersÂ acquire, visualize, and analyze production data. Simatic Process Historian and Simatic Information Server options offer scalable, long-term process data archiving and Web-based analysis and reporting tools. Both options include plant-wide analysis and reports. In addition to Unicode data... Read More

Health, Medical, & Dental Supplies and Equipment, Services, Test & Measuring Instruments

Single-Source CT Scanner reconstructs 384 slices per rotation.

Jul 03, 2012

SOMATOM Definition Edge uses Stellar Detector, which fully integrates miniaturized electronics with photodiode and can reduce electronic noise and cross-talk as well as improve SNR of images. Enabling visualization of structures up to 0.30 mm, scanner supports rotation speeds up to 0.28 sec and can acquire up to 23 cm/s. Dual Energy mode enables system to scan at 2 different tube voltages to help... Read More

Controls & Controllers, Safety & Security Equipment, Sensors Monitors & Transducers

Intelligent Fire Systems combine flexibility, scalability.

Mar 02, 2012

Cerberus(TM) PRO and Desigo(TM) fire system panels and smoke detectors feature components that may be adapted to meet new conditions. Integrated in both systems, ASAtechnology(TM) is immune to deceptive phenomena and fosters early fire detection. Control panels are networkable, and up to 16 panels can be connected using peer-to-peer networking. Other features include integrated degrade mode,... Read More

Green & Clean, Thermal & Heating Equipment

Electric Arc Furnace supports direct reduced iron melting.

Jan 24, 2012

With electrical energy input and direct reduced iron supplied during tapping, Simetal EAF FAST DRI supports continuous melting process. Continuous supply of electrical energy during flat-bath operation avoids line harmonic distortions such as flicker, while Furnace Advanced Slag-free Tapping system enables charging, tapping, and taphole refilling under power-on conditions. Designed in combination... Read More

Software

CNC Integration Software enhances existing PLM processes.

Sep 27, 2011

Sinumerik Integrate allows machine tool data to be integrated into other company processes, allowing managers, machine operators, part programmers, maintenance engineers, and machine tool builders to be interconnected with each other and into overall system by means of defined processes. Six modules bring IT-relevant functions of machine tool CNC together to create a complete process suite,... Read More

Computer Hardware & Peripherals, Display & Presentation Equipment

Widescreen Industrial Monitor serves as LCD HMI.

Jul 27, 2010

Fully ruggedized with IP65 protection rating, 19 in. SimaticÂ® SCD1900 is suitable for deployment directly on machines. Unit eliminates compatibility problems with PC video drives that have 16:10 widescreen resolution format at max of 1,440 x 900 pixels with automatic VESA standard scaling. Available with or without touch screen interface, monitor is equipped with both VGA and DVI interfaces.... Read More

Test & Measuring Instruments

Magnetic Flowmeter comes in sizes up to 78 in. diameter.

Jul 27, 2010

Featuring hard rubber liner and Hastelloy electrodes, Sitrans F M 5100W is suitable for most water/wastewater and drinking water applications. Unit provides accuracy of 0.2% when using Mag 6000 transmitter and 0.4% when using Mag 5000 transmitter. Facilitating startup, Sensorprom technology stores original factory calibration data and magnetic fingerprint, unique to specific sensor. Read More

Computer Hardware & Peripherals, Electrical Equipment & Systems

Managed Industrial Ethernet Switch provides 24 gigabit ports.

Jul 21, 2010

Designed for 19 in. cabinets, Scalance(TM) XR-324 comes in four 12-slot models that connect to 24 Vdc or 110-230 Vac. Each slot can accommodate 2-port electrical or optical media modules. Supporting 100 and 1,000 Mbps communication speeds via Profinet, twisted copper wire, or fiber optic cable, switch is available with link aggregation, VLAN, and IGMP snooping. Redundant path communication is... Read More

Electrical Equipment & Systems, Green & Clean, Sensors Monitors & Transducers

Solar Safety Switch controls three 600 Vdc circuits.

Jul 21, 2010

Available in 30, 60, and 100 A ratings, 3-pole Solar Photovoltaic Type VBII Safety Switch utilizes magnets to disperse and extinguish arcs when negative-ground 600 Vdc circuits are opened under load. Unit comes in fusible and non-fusible versions with Type 1 and 3R enclosures for indoor and outdoor installations. Rolled front flange prevents damage to conductor insulation and injuries to... Read More