Cutting Edge Perimeter Security System Performs Impressively at McAllen Airport
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - In mid 2009, a fiber optic intrusion detection system was installed on McAllen-Miller International Airport's perimeter fence. The system, known as Secure Fence(TM), was developed by Future Fibre Technologies and, one year on, the airport's security department reports the system has performed impressively. According to Donald Buck Taft, Airport Security Coordinator at...
Read More »LSI Expands 6Gb/s SAS Family with New High Port Count Storage Adapters
New MegaRAID, 3ware and HBA products allow single card to directly connect up to 24 drives inside the server or externally connect up to 512 devices for efficient and simplified storage expansion MILPITAS, Calif. - LSI Corporation (NYSE: LSI) today launched in the channel new high port count 6Gb/s SATA+SAS MegaRAID® and 3ware® RAID controller cards and host bus adapters (HBAs). The new storage...
Read More »HMI Controller helps optimize production efficiency.
Using SoMachine(TM) automation software, Magelis-® XBT GC HMI Controller combines human/machine interface technology with control system functions. Terminal includes modular I/O, Telefast wiring system for remote I/O, and communication networks. Once installed, unit's multitasking processor adapts to typology of machine, offering complete range of screen types and connection options. Updates and...
Read More »PLCs for OEMs facilitate machine development, installation.
Modicon-® M238 and M258, utilizing SoMachine(TM) automation software, offers functionality to increase power and flexibility, effectively manage control equipment, and improve machine performance. While M258 suits machine builders in packaging, conveying/storage, textile, and woodworking industries, M238 accommodates needs of small automation systems. Both offer integrated business functions as...
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Glass Fabrication for MEMS Applications
Micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) can be found in nearly every industry, such as the consumer electronics and semiconductor fields. Learn more about the technology and its applications.
Read More »LSI 3ware RAID Controller Cards Selected by Blue Box Group to Boost I/O Performance for Cloud-based Customers
6Gb/s SATA+SAS cards and Pogo Linux servers provide scalable, high-performance infrastructure for competitive edge in growing hosted services market segment MILPITAS, Calif.- LSI Corporation (NYSE: LSI) today announced that Blue Box Group, a Ruby on Rails web hosting company, has upgraded their existing 3Gb/s infrastructure with LSI(TM) 3ware-® 6Gb/s SATA+SAS RAID controllers to meet the...
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Pilz Automation Technology and SCA Display UK Co-Develop Innovative Safety Solution for Hand-Fed Platen Press
With the Health & Safety Executive about to commence on-site inspections of hand-fed platen presses, users of this high-risk machinery need to ensure that their presses meet the required safety standards. By working closely together, two companies have developed a novel, high integrity safety solution for a hand-fed platen press, which uses an array of light beam sensors and a modular safety...
Read More »ABB Wins $18 Million Mining Order in Australia
Comprehensive automation and electrical solution will optimize energy efficiency and performance of six mine site conveyors at Australia's largest underground mining project Houston, TX - ABB recently won an order worth $18 million to provide the complete electrical and automation system for six underground mine incline conveyors for Newcrest Mining's Cadia East gold and copper project, located...
Read More »Gantry Machine offers multi-axis motion platform.
Available in 3 fully assembled models, TechnoMod Gantry Machine comes complete with built-in industrial computer, swing arm console with monitor and keyboard, cabling, software, and enclosure. Travel ranges are 650 x 300 x 275 mm for Model 30, 650 x 450 x 275 mm for Model 45, and 650 x 650 x 275 mm for Model 65. For complex operations, 4th or 5th rotary axis can be added. Machine is suited for...
Read More »Integrated Controller Card optimizes variable speed drives.
Designed for Altivar 61 and 71 variable-speed drives, Altivar-® IMC features embedded access to Ethernet and FTP/Web servers, allowing control of up to 32 distributed application architectures. Intelligent 2 MB memory, based on SoMachine(TM) software, performs complex operations. CANOpen Configurator embedded in software achieves total transparent access, allowing card to use drive local I/O,...
Read More »Sun Chemical EskoArtwork and GMG Join Forces to Deliver Integrated Spot Color Workflow for Labels and Packaging
SmartColour(TM) Ensures Consistent Brand Color in Prepress and Proofing PARSIPPANY, N.J. - Sun Chemical today announced that its partnership with EskoArtwork is extended to further integrate access to the Sun Chemical SmartColour(TM) database in a workflow where EskoArtwork pre-production tools and GMG proofing solutions are combined. This collaboration among three industry leaders offers a...
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Optimize Your Storage or Distribution Facility with Steel King Rack Solutions
Steel King racks are designed to meet seismic requirements in the most demanding conditions. Our durable storage products help your company save on maintenance costs. Check out our product video or download our Rack Planning eBook to learn more.
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