OEM Motor Drive provides positioning control.
Measuring 54 x 28 x 9 mm, Model EPOS2 36/2 controls brush DC motors as well as brushless EC motors, and is suited for single-axis and multiple-axis applications of miniature size. Plug-in module can be operated as speed controller or current controller in addition to position controller. Providing 36 V, 2 Amp operation, drive is designed to command and control within CANopen network, but can also...
Read More »Automating a Confectionery Packaging Machine
Chocolate products place heavy demands on packaging machine manufacturers. Speed and flexibility need to be combined with gentle handling. The Italian company Fima specialises in the packaging of confectionery products. To make sure that the machines stay in time and that the individual modules are perfectly synchronized, the company uses Pilz motion control; not only does it control the...
Read More »Customizable MCU offers migration path to high-volume ASICs.
Based on automated netlist re-targeting that preserves system functionality, AT91CAP ARMÃ-®-based customizable MCUs support migration to ASICs via CAP-to-ASIC re-targeting flow. All internally-developed IP blocks implemented in CAP(TM) fixed architecture or metal programmable block are provided. This offers pre-qualified functionality from standard network/connectivity IPs for Ethernet, USB,...
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Panel Mount Controller features basic user interface.
Offering 1 universal input and option for up to 2 outputs, EZ-ZONEÃ-® PM Express is available in 1/32 or 1/16 DIN panel mount package as PID process controller or dedicated over and under-temperature limit controller. Supported by 2 menus, user interface makes product suited for basic applications and user levels. Standard bus communications provide product configuration via PC communications...
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How to Choose a Servo Controller for Your Application
Choosing the best controller for your specific application is of the utmost importance. This white paper offers an overview of feature and motion profile considerations.
Read More »Graphics Module handles demanding imaging applications.
Available for MicroTCA and AdvancedTCA, Telum(TM) 3001 Graphics Adapter includes provision for dual digital and/or analog displays and support for ganged operation. Single silicon package integrates ATI(TM) M72-CSP128 GPU, 128 Mb onboard memory, and x8 PCI Express(TM). It supports max resolutions of 1,920 x 1,200 DVI/digital and 1,600 x 1,200 VGA/analog. In addition, module includes DirectX 10.0...
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Expanded Features Boost DS-eTPC Control Capabilities
March 31, 2009 (Pawcatuck, Conn.)--Additional temperature control features and an option for historical data collection have been added to Davis-Standard's DS-eTPC touch-panel control system. The improved system, which offers processors coordinated line control, supports more customers across all product lines while maintaining pricing comparable to discrete controls. These new advantages are...
Read More »Motion Control System Controls and Automates Packaging Machines
Packaging machines in the pharmaceutical sector are demanding: they have to be reliable, modular and versatile, but most of all they have to be flexible and efficient. The requirements of the corresponding drive and automation system are equally high. Pilz motion control manages the movement of all the servo axes to ensure that complex workflows from infeed to cartoning do not fall out of sync...
Read More »Monitoring/Control Unit can be programmed via text messaging.
LinkTx G3 enables text messages from GSM devices to turn equipment on or off, change system parameters, and request measurement/alarm information. Emergency conditions, temperature, voltage, current, and digital readings can be sent to up to 16 GSM mobile telephone numbers and 4 number groups. Compatible with GSM networks worldwide, unit allows creation of local control system and up to 4 modules...
Read More »Siemens Energy Awarded Third Series of U.S. Contracts to Upgrade Power Plant Controls with Advanced I&C System
Wednesday, April 1, 2009 Siemens Energy's Instrumentation & Electrical Business Unit has been awarded its third series of new contracts for its innovative SPPA-T3000 distributed control system in 2009. Each contract is for upgrading the control systems at United States power generating facilities located in Alabama, New Jersey and Ohio with the installation of the SPPA-T3000. Since the...
Read More »Met-Pro Corporation's Duall Business Unit Receives Equipment Order Totaling in Excess of $500,000
Harleysville, PA, March 26, 2009 - Raymond J. De Hont, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Met-Pro Corporation (NYSE:MPR), announced today that the Company's Duall business unit has received an order, totaling more than $500,000, to supply a municipality in the Southeastern United States with two multi-stage odor control systems for their wastewater treatment facility. Both systems are...
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Vector® Sports Training Ball Offers Visible Point of Contact
Our goal is to help every athlete derive maximum enjoyment from their sport and become a better player. We offer a line of innovative training tools that combine cutting-edge technology and out of the box thinking to deliver an unbeatable competitive advantage. The Vector® Sports Training Ball is just another example of our commitment to innovation. To learn how the Vector® is helping ballplayers everywhere, see our video.
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