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June 7th, 2017
Rittal’s climate solutions save energy and money!
Rittal’s climate control solutions will reduce your enclosure energy costs by 20%, or Rittal will pay your electric bill for one month. The complete suite of climate control systems from Rittal use the latest energy efficient design and manufacturing principles to save you energy and money.
Benefits include:
• Manufactured to Rittal’s exacting quality standards
• Reduced maintenance lowers cost of...
High Power High Voltage Monitoring And Control
June 7th, 2017
Online-Devices is pleased to announce the new Intelligent-Appliance Ethernet Relay controller, IA-3118-E, designed to Monitor and Control high power, high voltage tasks.
This new device features 16 optically isolated digital inputs, set to monitor AC voltage in the range of 90CAC to 277VAC, and a DC voltage of 24VDC.
All inputs are isolated both between the input point to the internal circuits, as well as between the different input sources themselves. There is an additional version of...
Rear-mount Panel Hmi Architecture
June 2nd, 2017
Introducing our new 7” TFT Rear-Mount Panel HMI In response to the increasing need of customized exterior design applications for Human Machine Interfaces, Rohtek Automation is releasing the new Rear-Mount HMI model – MT8070iER. The MT8070iER 7” TFT HMI is designed to provide the panel solution for environments that require flush systems and easy-to-clean control instrumentation panels. Applications such as HMIs for medical equipment, food processing, sporting equipment, etc will benefit from the new rear-mount panel architecture.
3 Way Ball Valve Provides Simple Solution For Pools And Spas
May 24th, 2017
PTP Series 3 Way ball valve offers space savings as well as cost savings when adding spas or water features to in-ground pools
The PTP Series 3 way ball valve provides the one stop solution for automating transfer systems between pool and spa operations. This full port PVC ball valve saves time, money and maintenance when adding spa or water features to in-ground pools.
How it Works:
Under normal pool operations, standard 2-way ball valves are installed in supply and...
Rohtek Automation Introduces New Industrial Human Machine Interface
May 24th, 2017
PROFESSIONAL HMI - HIGHLY COMPATIBLE - SIMPLIFIES COMPLEX INTERFACES.
Rohtek Automation partnered with Weintek in 2011 to distribute HMI’s (Human Machine Interfaces) in North America. Weintek has been committing itself to being a leading-edge designer and manufacturer of graphic operator interfaces in Taiwan since 1995. Rohtek is comprised of military veterans and fortune 500 automation professionals, with decades of experience in the industrial control industry. Rohtek is a Veteran...
Posital Encoders For Hazardous Locations
May 22nd, 2017
EXPLOSION PROOF ENCODERS, ZONE 2 & 22
Encoders for Hazardous Locations:
IXARC rotary encoders dedicated to Zones 2 & 22 are ATEX compliant and can operate safely in atmospheres where there are potentially dangerous levels of explosive gasses or dust (3G and 3D). These devices can be delivered with either programmable incremental or absolute output.
* For Group II Applications Dedicated to Zone 2 & 22
* Provide Absolute Position with No Battery Backup
* Housing...
Kollmorgen New Akd Servo Drive Firmware V1.16 Now Available
May 22nd, 2017
New AKD Servo Drive Firmware v1.16 Now Available!
Main features in this release include:
• Ethernet over EtherCAT® (EoE) support
• Read individual AKD-N's STO status on AKD-C
• Read AKD-N's model information on AKD-C
• Filter for velocity over speed fault F302 added
• New Fault 706 added for missing cyclic setpoints from master
• DS402 keywords for control and statusword added
• New keyword ECAT.LEGACYREV
More about AKD®...
May 18th, 2017
TECHNOLOGY CPU 1517TF-3 PN/DP
All SIMATIC S7-1500 CPUs support motion control functions. STEP 7 provides motion control instructions that are standardized in accordance with PLCopen for configuring and connecting a drive to the CPU. The 1517TF-3 PN/DP is designed for standard and fail-safe applications with very high requirements regarding program scope, networking and processing speed. This controller supports distributed fail-safe I/O via PROFINET IO and PROFIBUS DP with PROFIsafe...
Thomson Pc Series Precision Linear Actuators
May 17th, 2017
Spend Less Time Selecting and Assembling Actuator Motors!
Thomson PC Series linear actuators are now available matched and fitted with servo motors.
Thomson PC Series™ electric actuators are designed to deliver superior performance as they are stronger, faster and longer-reaching than other comparable units on the market. The PC Series offers a broad range of accessories and options, including servo motors, making them ideal for virtually any application.
PC Series...
A New Generation Of Stack Lights From Werma
May 17th, 2017
No More Compromises with the New KombiSIGN 40 Stack Light Series
Due to unique features, this product series meets the high standards of machine builders and automation specialists who require safe and reliable signaling, but also focus on factors such as installation, ease of use and cost.
Your benefits:
There is no need to compromise with the KombiSIGN 40, because WERMA has combined quick installation, excellent visibility and the highest level of flexibility in this...