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Articles Tagged with ''controls''

TECH FLASH

Complexity of systems, shortage of engineers spells trouble

One organization helps processors find qualified technical people
November 28, 2012
With increasing software complexity and engineers retiring from the workforce, processors are faced with finding qualified people outside their walls.
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Technology Sourcebook

Motion controller

November 8, 2012

The CTI hand-held, HID-compliant M20UxT-Nx-7P motion controller operates with a Windows Operating System, Mac OS X or Linux OS using a standard USB HID-compliant communication protocol. 


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Processor uses VFFS to meet changing customer demands

November 7, 2012
Low maintenance, flexible vertical form-fill-seal equipment delivers increased speed and uptime.
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TECH FLASH

New ERP system improves processor’s operations

When an ERP system needs to be reprogrammed to keep up, a new system can save money in the long run
October 29, 2012
We shape our tools, and thereafter, our tools shape us … for the better.
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TECH FLASH

When batching systems no longer keep up

Regulatory requirements demand that batch software provide electronic recordkeeping
October 29, 2012
Sometimes no amount of patching and custom coding can match the scheduling and recordkeeping capabilities of a new batch system.
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Technology Sourcebook

Process control system

October 15, 2012
The Siemens Industry Automation Simatic PCS 7 V8.0 process control system features a process historian that provides an integrated, scalable, long-term archiving system, consolidating history from multiple continuous and batch projects.
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Technology Sourcebook

Rocker switch

October 15, 2012
Available in single- and double-pole versions, the Phaseda RL3-2 rocker switch has on-off, on-on, on-off-on and momentary functions.
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Technology Sourcebook

Equipment controller

October 10, 2012
Powered by the Niagara Framework, the VYKON JACE JEC- 234 equipment controller controls and monitors a range of building systems including HVAC equipment, air handling units, air washers, boilers, lighting and meters.
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Milk drying optimization pays off

October 4, 2012
Processor improves operational efficiencies and increases yields by reducing moisture variability on its dryers.
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TECH FLASH

Miniature, automated chocolate factory assembles bars for guests

September 25, 2012
Though a guest attraction at HERSHEY’s Chocolate world, this automated line works just like its big brothers in the plant.
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