Virtualization technology delivers consolidated plant information to operators via eight large-screen Experion Orion Consoles, which also embed traditionally separate Microsoft Office desktop applications alongside the distributed control system one Source…
(Image courtesy of Fraunhofer IFF/ Andreas Süss.) The factory of the future is rich with information—every piece of equipment continuously reporting its status, enabling the entire production line to adjust…
Many machines use moving cables. But how much thought do those cables get toward the increased wear requirements of their application? The risk of damage to cables in machines is…
The AS7265x chipset consists of 3 6-channel sensor devices, each 4.5 x 4.4 x 2.5mm, in land-grid array packages with integrated apertures. The master-slave-slave architecture appears as a single logical…
They are single axis ICP voltage output with measurement ranges of +/- 5,000 g (model 352A91) and +/- 20,000 g (model 352A92). Source URL: PCB releases Models 352A91 and 352A92…
In addition to its Core processor, the NANOCOM-KBU boasts an upgraded embedded controller structure with a real-time interrupt for faster response rates, and it addresses a customer demand for power…
This power range comes with a variety of network options including EtherCAT, CANopen, POWERLINK, Modbus and more. Source URL: Servo2Go introduces 6 Advanced Motion Controls servo drives Source Website: Factory…
This Wireless Analog Transmitter/Receiver System allows for remotely monitoring sensors or controlling process equipment from a distance up to 1 mile (LOS) line-of-site away using license free wireless 2.4GHz 802.15.4…
In 2017, and again in 2018, if you’re manufacturing, there’s one story that’s on everybody’s radar: Tesla. Elon Musk is without doubt the highest profile CEO in the world today,…
The Roller Non-Contact Accumulation (RNCA) Decline allows systems to accumulate and decline items on a single conveyor. Source URL: Dematic releases Roller Non-Contact Accumulation (RNCA) Decline Source Website: Factory Automation…