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April 1, 2011
By Jaan Koel, Contributing Editor
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Human machine interface technology has advanced by leaps and bounds-to the point where food manufacturers can now control and monitor plants from virtually anywhere.
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Processor cans old displays for new color panel-mounts

January 10, 2012
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McCall Farms upgrades old monochrome displays which were no longer suited to the task or the environment.


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Industry PCs

January 10, 2012
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Supporting the new IEEE 802.11n WLAN standard, noax Industry PCs provide data transfer rates up to 450 MBit/s and a net bit rate of approximately 180 MBit/s; to optimize speed, users can employ either the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz channel.


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Panel enclosure

January 10, 2012
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Built to accommodate the latest generation of HMI operator panels, the Rittal Comfort Panel enclosure can be configured to meet any size operator panel.


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Panel PCs

February 6, 2012
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Integrated with Intel Processing Technology, VarTech multi-functional, industrial-grade panel PCs are available with a gasket-sealed, aluminum, NEMA 4 (IP65), black powder-coated, front-beveled bezel with a front USB access door or a waterproof, NEMA 4X (IP66), 316 stainless steel-type beveled bezel.


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Industrial PC

February 6, 2012
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The noax C12 Industrial PC features numerous standard interfaces; in specific cases, it can be expanded by means of 2 PCI or PCIe slots.


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HMI enclosures

February 6, 2012
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Engineered for demanding conditions, Rittal HMI interface enclosures have a brushed grain 240 stainless steel finish on AISI 304 stainless steel construction and grips approved for use with food items.


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HMI-PLC

March 7, 2012
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Combining an HMI and PLC into one unit, the Maple Systems Human Machine Controller has a customizable I/O, and accepts up to 5 plug-in I/O modules with varying configurations of digital and analog inputs and outputs.


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Panel PCs/monitors

March 7, 2012
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Pepperl+Fuchs Type 4/4X (IP66) VisuNet IND 8200 Series HMI Windows-based, all-in-one panel PCs and remote monitors mount directly to OEM process machinery or manufacturing equipment and interface with the control system.


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Pneumatic conveyors

April 5, 2012
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Powder-Solutions Group’s dense-phase pneumatic conveyors work in applications where degradation and segregation are unacceptable.


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