Pulse Jet Controller Saves Energy
Jan 08, 2009 IntelliPULSE(TM) pulse jet controller for baghouses and dust collectors reduces energy costs and offers direct connection to most all PLCs with user specified field bus communications such as Devicenet, Ethernet, Modbus and Profibus. The intelligent pulse cleaning control technology is said to minimize compressed air use during filter cleaning significantly reducing energy...
Read More »Efficiency Monitoring System shows shop floor status.
Available with 4, 6, or 8 in. touchscreen interface, IMPAX Time Saver System tracks downtime and production for all discrete machinery and process equipment, including metal forming, stamping, and cutting machines. Model with 8 in. screen can display PDF and document files, which is useful for publishing schematics or setup instructions. With remote control ability, users can directly view and...
Read More »Wireless I/O Relay Modules do not require PC connection.
Supplied in NEMA4 enclosure, Model WWP-IIRO-8 features one pair of intelligent 16-channel DIO units that communicate directly with each other. Each unit contains 8 Form C (SPDT) electromechanical relays and 8 optically isolated digital inputs. When isolated input is toggled on one of units, it will cause corresponding relay to switch on other unit. Operating distances are rated up to 7 miles...
Read More »Module offers plug-and-play control for CAT machines.
Use of CI-14 CAT Interface Module facilitates installation of Leica Geosystems 2D and 3D machine control systems on CaterpillarÃ-® (CAT) earthmoving equipment. It eliminates effort of installing add-on hydraulic valves in order to control ARO-prepared and non-ARO CAT K/T Series dozers and M Series motorgraders. With no CATÃ-® SEA license activation fee, module is suitable for 2D and 3D...
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Read More »Signal Interface Module offers channel-to-channel isolation.
Designed to fit into backplane in standard industrial enclosure, 8-channel Model MSXB 080 features 8 onboard analog-to-digital converters, which are synchronized to within a few nanoseconds of each other. Each converts analog signal to 16-bit data stream at up to 250k samples/sec for total throughput of 2 million samples/sec. Module includes FPGA programmed to communicate with, be configured by,...
Read More »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...
Read More »ABB and Silver Spring Networks Announce Smart Grid Interoperability
Successful interoperability testing brings together Distribution Automation, SCADA, AMI capabilities onto a single Smart Grid platform San Diego, California, January 30, 2009 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology company, and Silver Spring Networks today announced successful completion of interoperability testing of ABB's COM600 substation computer and PCD recloser device with Silver...
Read More »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...
Read More »GE Energy to Upgrade Controls at Largest Heavy Oil-Fired Power Plant in Azerbaijan
Super-critical Power Plant Technology to Help Power Azerbaijan's Growing Economy SHANGHAI, CHINA - December 11, 2008 : - GE Energy has signed a US$3.7 million contract with China National Electric Equipment Corporation (CNEEC) to supply control and protection systems for the largest heavy-oil-fired super-critical power plant in Azerbaijan, owned by Azerenerji Joint Stock Company. The new plant...
Read More »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...
Read More »560 and 572 Series IP67 Waterproof Inline Plug and Socket Connectors with Shock and Vibration Resistance
EDAC's new line of IP67 waterproof plug and socket connectors represent the cutting edge of waterproof connection technology. Part of the 560 and 572 series of connectors, they utilize innovative design concepts to deliver a level of performance and value that is unmatched in the industry. See our video to learn more.
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