New Controls and Controllers Products

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Wilmington, MA, July 9, 2007 - MKS Instruments, Inc. (Nasdaq: MKSI), a leading provider of process control technologies for improving productivity in semiconductor and other advanced manufacturing processes, is pleased to announce it has received the esteemed Editors' Choice Best Product Award, presented annually by Semiconductor International magazine, for the Ã-

Graphics Software offers network rendering control solution.

Designed for Lightwave, Maya, Messiah Studio, 3DSmax, and XSI, ButterflyNetRender v4.0 enables 3D graphic artists to set up render farm for managing frame creation in graphic animations. Software can execute post process commands and offers rendernode grouping, scene order priority, custom batch commands, and split frame support. BNR Controller manages and distributes scenes to be rendered, while...

Generator Protection System uses Synchrophasor technology.

Designed to protect and control medium to large-sized ac generators, Model G60 supports Synchrophasor technology, which allows power providers to monitor how instabilities are affecting points of generation. Measurements are updated every 16.67 ms, providing critical recording of power system disturbances. Accumulated Over/Under frequency protection monitors amount of time generator has been...

Altera Offers Complete USB 2.0 Device Controller Solution

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 31 -- Altera Corporation (NASDAQ:ALTR) today expanded its intellectual property (IP) portfolio with the introduction of a complete USB 2.0 Hi-/Full-Speed Device Controller solution from System Level Solutions (SLS). This new solution is comprised of a soft IP core, software and class drivers, and SLS's Snap-On PHY daughtercards. The daughtercards are designed for use...

How To Engineer Precision Miniature Components

This white paper provides an overview into engineering precision miniature components. Design considerations for miniature metal parts include size, shape, and material, precision and finishing.

GE Fanuc Announces Support for Alpha HVi Series of Servo Motors and Amplifiers for General Motion Applications

DSM324i Motion Control Solutions Offer Reliability, Accuracy and Small Size For Added Value CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, JULY 5, 2007 GE Fanuc Automation, a unit of GE Industrial, today announced the support by the DSM324i motion controller for six Alpha HVi series servo models for use in general machine automation. The Alpha HVi series servos, flagship servo line for GE Fanuc's industry leading CNC...

NAND Controllers suit mobile storage applications.

Featuring ECC engine, SST55VD020 ATA Flash Disk Controller and SST55LC200 CompactFlash Card Controller manage high-density NAND flash requirements. With Ultra-DMA host interface and intelligent NAND flash interface, controllers can operate up to 30 MB/sec for sustained write and read operations. Both support up to 8 chip-enables for NAND devices. SST SuperFlash-based embedded firmware allows for...

Microcontrollers feature up to 4 KB memory and 24 I/O lines.

Offered in LQFP32 and SDIP32 packages, Series ST7LITE49M comes in Flash and pre-programmed versions, with 128 bytes of true EEPROM memory. Chips include configurable watchdog timer, 8-bit Lite timers with prescaler, and dual 12-bit auto-reload timers, which operate over 250 Hz to 4 MHz. Other functions include internal 8 MHz RC oscillator, 32kHz auto-wake up oscillator, and 10-bit ADC. Units are...

Trusted(TM) Receives Prestigious Achilles(TM) Certification from Wurldtech Security Technologies

Trusted(TM) Receives Prestigious Achilles(TM) Certification from Wurldtech Security Technologies. Maldon, UK - 29th June 2007, The Trusted(TM) Safety Controller from ICS Triplex is one of the first safety controllers in the automation industry to receive the Achilles(TM) Controller Level 1 Cyber Security Certification from Wurldtech Security Technologies. In April 2007, ICS Triplex engaged...

GE Energy to Perform Plant-Wide Controls Upgrade for Saudi Electric Company Plant

GE Energy to Perform Plant-Wide Controls Upgrade for Saudi Electric Company Plant MADRID, SPAIN-June 26, 2007- GE Energy was chosen to conduct a turbine, generator and plant-wide control and protection upgrade by Saudi Arabian Engineering Co. Ltd. for the Saudi Electric Company - Southern Operating Area in Bisha, Saudi Arabia. GE Energy will replace the existing turbine control and excitation...

GE Fanuc Announces the Addition of Softing As Proficy Process Systems Technology Partner

Proven Technologies Provide Framework for Contemporary Solution For Hybrid and Continuous Process Control CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, JULY 2, 2007 GE Fanuc Automation, a unit of GE Industrial, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Softing North America of Newburyport, Massachusetts, to provide Foundation fieldbus connectivity to the upcoming release of GE Fanuc's new Proficy-®...

Standex Engraving Mold-Tech Offers Nickel Shell Capabilities on a Global Scale

Standex Engraving Mold-Tech is the premier, global supplier for mold texturing and surface finishing. With a full range of services, Standex Engraving Mold-Tech is also the only nickel shell supplier producing in three global locations. See our video to learn more.