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Articles Tagged with ''controls''

Motor controller
Technology Sourcebook

Motor controller

April 12, 2016
The Nanotec N5 motor controller with EtherNet/IP and Modbus/TCP fieldbus interfaces features 6 digital and 2 analog inputs, 2 digital outputs and an input for a 5V/24V encoder.
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Control unit
Technology Sourcebook

Control unit

April 8, 2016
Used for monitoring bucket elevators and conveyors, the 4B Components Watchdog Super Elite WDC4 control unit processes signals from up to 15 sensors for belt speed, belt misalignment, continuous bearing temperature, pulley misalignment and plug conditions.
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Technology Sourcebook

Compact controller

April 6, 2016
The Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley Compact GuardLogix 5370 controller eliminates the need for separate networks and controllers for safety and motion in applications with up to 16 axes.
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Sercos to demo SoftMaster at Hanover Fair
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Sercos to demo SoftMaster at Hanover Fair

Sercos International will present a variety of demos during Hanover Fair in Hanover, Germany held April 25-29
Jeremy Gerrard
March 29, 2016

The Sercos III SoftMaster demo, which was developed in cooperation with Bosch Rexroth, ISG Industrielle Steuerungstechnik and Tenasys.


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Big four losses compared
Manufacturing News

Study reveals attributes of top organizations

March 23, 2016
A new study from Sage Clarity (an Epicor/Informance solution provider), “Manufacturing Performance Benchmark Study for Fast Moving Consumer Goods,” features real-world data collected over a period of 90 days from more than 100 global manufacturing operations.
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Darktrace Threat Visualizer
Automation

Are your control networks safe from cyberattacks?

Better safe than sorry since "sorry" could cost you downtime, product quality or safety and/or your brand’s reputation.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
March 18, 2016
According to the ICS-CERT (Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team) fiscal year 2015 final incident response statistics, the food and agriculture segment reported only two cyberattacks last year.
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Modbus-modules
Technology Sourcebook

Modbus modules

March 7, 2016
Engineered for Rockwell Automation CompactLogix units, Molex Modbus modules connect the controllers to any Modbus/TCP or Modbus serial network.
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Technology Sourcebook

Servo drive/controller

February 10, 2016
Capable of driving a range of rotary and linear motors, the Parker IPA 1.5-axis servo drive/controller comes with 400W and 1,500W power levels; it is suitable for HMI-, PC- and PLC-based applications.
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Factors that diminish machine vision
Engineering R&D

Helping machines see more clearly

Machine vision systems work amazingly well, but high-speed cameras, along with intelligent lighting and enhanced software algorithms, make their sight even better.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
January 25, 2016
When you pick up a plastic-wrapped package in a grocery store and can’t read everything on the label because of a reflection or crease, you probably turn or tilt the package until the lighting is just right. If only it were that easy for machine vision systems.
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Technology Sourcebook

Embedded controller

January 20, 2016
The Delta Tau Power PMAC embedded controller coordinates delta robot movements with ancillary motion and vision systems.
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