Engineers can now bring the performance and cost-saving benefits of the Allen-Bradley Compact GuardLogix 5380 controllers to more safety applications. Rockwell Automation has expanded the family of safety controllers with the addition of the new Compact GuardLogix 5380 SIL 3 controller.
Sterling Systems & Controls, Inc. was pleased to present its affordable hand prompt batcher, its most affordable batching system, the semi-automatic hand prompt batching systems. Sterling Systems custom engineers and manufactures semi-automatic hand prompt batching systems along with automatic micro, minor and bulk weighing and ingredient batching systems, process controls and plant automation.
nVent Electric plc, a global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions, recently announced the launch of the nVent RAYCHEM Elexant 9200i Wireless Communications Interface. The 9200i establishes wireless connectivity between nVent RAYCHEM Electric Heat Trace Controllers and nVent RAYCHEM Supervisor software, maintaining remote monitoring and configuration capabilities, but as an alternative to hardwired communications.
Weidmuller Inc.’s D-SERIES offers economical relays for the separation of input and output signals in industrial automation. The D-SERIES is designed for industrial applications with a wide range of relay pinning types. With up to 28 connection points per socket, they have a considerable influence on the wiring time during installation. Weidmueller’s D-Series sockets with PUSH IN terminals significantly reduce the wiring time- up to 75%.
A selection of I/O modules for safety-related and non-safety-related digital signal processing is available for the remote I/O system PSSuniversal 2. You can configure the system to fit your requirements, with a flexible mix of safety and standard functions. With PSSuniversal 2 it is very simple to adapt the system retrospectively. The configuration is performed in our software tool PASconfig.
Discover how easy and cost-effective it is to integrate a wide variety of IO-Link devices into your system – with Bihl+Wiedemann’s Small Starter Kit ASi-5/IO-Link, which is available in two versions. The starter kit includes an ASi-5/ASi-3 Gateway, a four-port IO-Link Master and B+W’s user-friendly software suite. You receive everything fully assembled and wired in a handy carrying case, and even have enough space to install your own IO-Link devices.
More and more applications need to have complete sealing to ensure an effective and easy to clean surface. APEM offers a simple, quick, economic and effective solution to prevent the transmission of pathogenic agents and protect users.
Rittal, a global provider of industrial enclosures, climate control, power management systems, and automation services, recently announced conversion from AE/EB/KL to the new AX/KX carbon steel enclosures. Our new product line features a faster assembly and component installation, greater flexibility and enhanced safety.
MIXO ONE series is an aluminum housings system designed to accept a wide range of single-sized MIXO series modules.
Phoenix Contact, Quectel and Ericsson have worked together to develop and deploy the first industrial 5G router for local industrial applications in a private 5G network. With the help of the newly developed 5G Router, industrial applications, such as machines, controls and other equipment, can now be connected to a private 5G network and thus be orchestrated in their resource usage, priority and behavior.
L-com expands waterproof USB 3.0 cable assembly offering to address harsh environment connectivity applications.
Manufacturers Automation Inc. introduces the new SDS-3008 Smart Switch, featuring a compact and flexible housing design to fit into confined spaces and a web-based GUI for easy device configuration and management with multiple available languages – English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, German and French.
Hammond Manufacturing has announced its 1597DIN family of UL94-V0 flame-retardant plastic enclosures for mounting to standard IEC/EN 60715 35mm DIN rails for applications such as industrial control equipment, automation, equipment management and monitoring, HVAC controllers and distributed IoT equipment. The family consists initially of four sizes: 2, 4, 6 and 9 standard 0.69” (17.5mm) module widths.
B&R enables a unique new form of intuitive operator guidance. Typical operating functions are now incorporated directly into the glass of B&R touch screen panels. This eliminates the need for hardware switches and leaves no chance for dirt and grime to collect or enter the device. The panels are therefore ideal for environments with the strictest hygienic requirements.
ABB has recently launched the latest generation of its Advanced Process Control (APC) to provide complete digital control over wet end operations, optimizing productivity and profit for paper mills globally. Wet End Control — an ABB Ability APC solution for paper mills — stabilizes the wet end process and reduces variability by controlling, monitoring and optimizing retention performance.
