Westermo Industrial Ethernet Switch Reduces the Stress for ABB Force Measurement
ABB FM (Force Measurement) is using WestermoÂ--s Redfox industrial Ethernet switch with its latest version of Stressometer system for measurement and control of rolling mills. The implementation of the Redfox Industrial device has helped to reduce the number of data communication products needed from six to one,simplifying the system and lowering costs. ABB FM is a leading global supplier of...
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Mazak Optonics to Introduce New Laser Technology Advancements at FABTECH
Elgin, Illinois, - Mazak Optonics is the exhibitor to see at FABTECH 2011 for the latest advancements in laser-cutting technology. At the show, taking place November 14-17 at McCormick Place in Chicago, the company will showcase a wide range of applications and demonstrate several new machines in booth 1148. FABTECH attendees will be the first to witness Mazakʼs inaugural fiber laser. Built on...
Read More »FEECO International Looks to Malaysia for Waste to Fertilizer Opportunities
Pakenham, Victoria - A recent trip to Malaysia by FEECO Australia's Operations Manager, Barry Wilson, has sparked much discussion on the opportunities to transform wastes into fertilizer for local crop production in Malaysia. Malaysia's dynamic and active agricultural sector is looking for new ways to produce crops for both local and export markets, while maintaining a high regard for the...
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HAVER & BOECKER at the POWTECH 2011
At POWTECH 2011 the HAVER & BOECKER Group will provide information on the broad product range of both the Wire Weaving and Machinery divisions, and on the subsidiary companies BEHN + BATES and HAVER ENGINEERING MEIÃ-ŸEN. The main focus of the Wire Weaving division this year is particle analysis and related products for classifying bulk products in the size range of 10µ to 400 mm...
Read More »Microcontrollers in Power Electronics
This white paper explores the power supply advantages of digital microcontrollers, as well as how digital power supplies can be used to manage entire systems.
Read More »No More Water Restrictions
Good news! After four years of serious water shortages, the Long Beach Water Department has put an end to many water use restrictions. The official explanation for this development is heavy rains. However, the water department also says water conservation on the part of many Long Beach water users has also helped decrease water demand. For instance, Cal State University-Long Beach has planted...
Read More »Invensys to Supply Integrated Refinery Information System to SATORP
InFusion Enterprise Control System solution to help drive operational excellence at Jubail Export Refinery DUBAI, UAE - Invensys Operations Management, a global provider of technology systems, software solutions and consulting services to the manufacturing and infrastructure operations industries, has signed a multi-million dollar contract to implement an integrated refinery information system...
Read More »Largest, Most Significant Launch of New Ag Equipment from John Deere
Lineup includes new combines, larger corn heads, platforms, and tractors for more productivity in the field. LENEXA, Kan., -- John Deere today completed the public unveiling of its new ag equipment for 2012 as part of the largest, most significant product introduction in the company's 174-year history. Significant improvements in power, comfort, and performance are the hallmarks of the new...
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Remote Solution Selects Movea to Motion-Enable Korean Cable Operator New Remote Control
Movea's SmartMotion® Technology enables C&M Media to enhance Digital TV services Booth 3.A54 Amsterdam, The Netherlands - Remote Solution of Korea announced today a strategic partnership with Movea to license the company's patented SmartMotion Technology and deploy components of the company's new MoveTV(TM) solution for Interactive TV. Remote Solution will showcase MoveTV solution...
Read More »Hillcrest Labs Integrates Texas Instruments' ZigBee® RF4CE Solutions on Next-Generation Motion Sensing Remotes
Companies to unveil joint reference design for RF-based, high-precision motion control for advanced user interface navigation, motion gaming, gesture control, and more ROCKVILLE, Md. - Hillcrest Labs today announced an integrated motion sensing remote control solution - which includes radio frequency (RF) technology from Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) - designed for manufacturers of motion...
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Stepper Motor Drive Module communicates via RS-485 protocol.
Operating from single supply voltage of 12-48 Vdc, IDEA Stepper Motor Drive features 2.6 Arms max rated current per phase and 8 opto-isolated general purpose I/O. RS-485 protocol utilizes differential signal lines for limiting common mode noise coupling and twisted pair cabling for cancelling out induced noise current, allowing IDEA devices to communicate over network of 1,000 ft without...
Read More »Locon Sensors Withstand Extreme Temperatures
Locon Sensor Systems offer robust sensor solutions for even the most severe environmental conditions. Their line of high-temp inductive sensors and their cylindrical photoelectric series can operate in temperatures up to 250 degrees Celsius. See our video to learn more.
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