New Controls and Controllers Products

Grading Control System is compatible with multiple machines.

Leica PowerGrade system incorporates PowerSnap docking station, which lets operators move PowerGrade automatic control panels from one machine to another. Machine-specific settings are permanently stored in docking station. Waterproof and designed for harsh environments, system includes color graphic display and 2D to 3D scalability. It provides automatic control of both slope and elevation, with...

Emerson Digitally Automates China's Huaneng Dandong Unit 1; Project Includes Deployment of Smart Wireless Technologies

Emerson performs WDPF-®-to-Ovation-® control system migration as part of 50-day scheduled outage PITTSBURGH, PA (Jan.26, 2009) - Emerson Process Management announced today it has updated the controls at Unit 1 of the Huaneng Dandong power plant with its PlantWeb-® digital plant architecture. Notably, the project also includes the deployment of Emerson's Smart Wireless technologies. The 700-MW...

Freescale Squeezes Cost, Power and Complexity Out of Liquid Crystal Displays

Cost-saving 8-bit controllers drive more LCD segments with fewer pins for wide range of applications, from thermostats to portable medical devices BEIJING (Freescale Technology Forum China) - Nov. 5, 2008 - Liquid crystal displays (LCDs) are proliferating in an ever-growing array of consumer and industrial products. To help meet the demand for efficient, affordable LCDs, Freescale Semiconductor...

Dimmer Expansion Module is environmentally friendly.

With ability to handle manage 120, 230, or 277 V loads up to 16 A, CLS-EXP-DIMU universal dimmer expansion module enables Crestron iLux(TM) integrated lighting systems and lighting dimmers to add reverse phase type loads. Five expansion modules can be connected to single iLux dimmer channel. Wall-mountable unit supports both forward and reverse phase type loads, including electronic low-voltage,...

Taking a New Product to Market: Outsourcing vs. Internal Product Development

To learn if outsourced new product development (NPD) is right for your needs, and how companies like Vollrath Manufacturing Services can help, download this white paper now.

Microcontroller suits automotive powertrain control.

Built around 32-bit SH-2A CPU core on 90 nm process, SH72531 is supplied in 24 x 24 x 0.5 mm, 176-pin LQFP package. It integrates 1.25 MB on-chip Flash memory and supports 120 MHz operation at temperatures up to 125Ã-

Emerson's Fisher-® Digital Valve Controller Voted Best Product of the Year by China Industry Professionals

AUSTIN, TEXAS (January 27, 2009) - Emerson Process Management's Fisher-® FIELDVUE-® digital valve controller (DVC) has been named The Best Product of the Year 2008 by Control Engineering China Magazine based on its survey of readers. The Fisher FIELDVUE-® DVC2000 was awarded the distinction in the process sensor and instrument products category in the magazine's third annual competition. The...

Edipower Selects GE Ecomagination Technology to Comply with New Emissions Requirements

ATLANTA, GA. - January 21, 2009 :- GE Energy announced today that Edipower, a leading Italian generation company, has selected GE Energy's ecomagination-certified gas turbine emissions control technology to meet regional greenhouse gas emissions standards at the company's Sermide facility. Edipower will achieve the new NOx emissions standards for combined-cycle power plants, the most aggressive...

Intelligent Building Software is built on Niagara Framework.

Niagara Video integrates environmental control, intrusion detection, access control, lighting and energy management with video. It can be used with other security and video products or as stand alone system providing video window that identifies incident and notifies proper personnel who can manage response from anywhere. It also works with local and remote buildings, and can be combined with...

MCU delivers 62.5 nsec response time.

Ultra low power 32 MIPS 8/16-bit XMEGA microcontroller family with 8-channel event system and 4-channel DMA controller allows up to 8t inter-peripheral signals and up to four 64 Mbps data transfers to occur simultaneously, while CPU is in idle sleep mode. No context switching or interrupts are required, and XMEGA(TM) draws just 11 mA at 32 MHz to execute tasks. Other features of 8-bit CPU include...

Level Controller utilizes non-contacting ultrasonic sensor.

Designed for sewage lift stations, wet wells, and storage tanks, PSL Pump Station Level Controller features isolated 4-20 mA output and 6 programmable control relays for pump control, pump alternation, and level alarms. Automatic pump run time logging and reporting system helps operators to plan pump maintenance. Each PSL includes PSL Remote for Windows(TM) Operators software, which can prepare...

ISO-Certified J&D Tube Benders Delivers Rapid Tubeline Fabrication Services

J&D Tube Benders' laser cutting and machining services provide accurate and complex features on tubes of all shapes and sizes. Check out the video to learn more!