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Articles Tagged with ''controls''

Engineering R&D

Scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours!

Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
November 5, 2014
Have a robotics work cell project in a meat plant?


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Dry Processing

Flexible screw conveyor

October 7, 2014
The Spiroflow flexible screw conveyor utilizes a center-less auger that rotates within a sealed tube to handle and constantly remix conveyor contents.


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Dry Processing

Flexible screw conveyor

October 7, 2014
The Hapman Loss-in-Weight (LIW) Helix flexible screw conveyor batches material within +/- 1 lb. or less of set point, and features a fully automated dosing system equipped with programmable logic and system integration tie-in functionality.


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Technology Sourcebook

Automation technology

October 7, 2014
B&R reACTION technology reduces industrial automation cycle times to 1 µs; it allows time-critical subprocesses to be managed using standard hardware.


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Technology Sourcebook

Temperature controller

October 7, 2014
The Oven Industries open-board temperature controller is designed with a proportional integral control algorithm to provide control to thermoelectric modules.


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Technology Sourcebook

Multi-loop temperature controller

October 7, 2014
Ensuring the compatibility between devices and vendors, the Watlow EZ-ZONE RM multi-loop temperature controller with EtherCAT provides a single unified Bus; seamless communications; predefined device parameter profiles; and fault detection.


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Field Reports

Brewery minimizes downtime with controls update

Two obsolete PLCs were replaced by a modern controller while the original I/O was kept, thanks to a new control network gateway.
October 7, 2014
Whether it’s football in the US or rugby in Great Britain, the two sports have one thing in common: Many of their spectators like beer.


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Technology Sourcebook

Butterfly valve

September 5, 2014
Available in multiple thermoplastic materials and sizes from 2 to 12 in., the Hayward Flow Control BYV Series butterfly valve has a 1-piece body construction.


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Packaging Line Innovation

Packaging line innovation: Reaching for higher efficiencies

Robotics, advanced machine controls, software and OEE are just a few of the tools that can boost productivity on packaging lines.
Hallie Forcinio
September 4, 2014
Food and beverage manufacturers continually seek packaging machinery designs and process improvements that cut costs and boost productivity.


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Technology Sourcebook

Failsafe controller

August 7, 2014
Suitable for high-end standard and safety-related machine and plant automation applications, the Siemens Industry SIMATIC S7-1518F failsafe controller offers a bit performance of 1 nanosecond.


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