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July 11th, 2017
AndonSPEED: The solution for packaging and shipping workstations
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AndonSPEED optimizes your processes at packaging and shipping stations because it provides a visual notification of where problems have arisen. Permanent time savings are possible because of quick fault repairs. The wireless network sends signals to the workstation or central control station and can send an email notification if required.
• Rapid assistance reduces wait times
•...
Nanotec - New Pd2-cb And Pd6-c Motors
July 11th, 2017
PD2-CB - Low-Pole Plug & Drive DC Servo Motor - NEMA 17:
With a flange size of 42 mm, the motors of the PD2-C series are ideally suited for applications that require less torque or have space constrictions, such as in laboratory automation. Both the controller and the encoder are already integrated. The controller can be accessed via USB or CANopen.
The BLDC version of the PD2-CB has a nominal amount of 105 W and a peak output of 315 W at an operating voltage of 12-24 V. Its...
Power - Flo Technologies Acquires Auburn Armature
July 6th, 2017
POWER-FLO TECHNOLOGIES ACQUIRES AUBURN ARMATURE.
POWER-FLO TECHNOLOGIES EXPANDS ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION TERRITORY ACROSS UPSTATE NEW YORK.
New Hyde Park, NY, July 6, 2017
AAI Acquisition LLC, a subsidiary of Power-Flo Technologies has purchased the assets of Auburn Armature Inc. Joining the ‘Power-Flo Technologies’ (PFT) family, ‘AAI, a Power-Flo Technologies Company’ (AAI) will expand PFT’s offering across six upstate New York locations; Albany, Syracuse, Binghamton,...
Water Meters That Can Be Used To Control Garden Hose Water Usage
July 5th, 2017
An overview of water meters that can be used to control garden hose water usage in pool, pond and condo applications.
Its time to take control of your water usage with a flow meter from Assured Automation. We offer a variety of flow meters, with one that is right for you.
Our mechanical water meters are non-resettable totalizers which simply...
July 5th, 2017
WERMA Machine Data Collection System (MDC) - Retrofit solutions for transparency in production processes
Why Use the MDC System?
• Obtain greater overview in your production facility
• Monitor the status of all machines, equipment or manual workstations in a single control station view
• Low cost and easy to install
• Easy to run - no programming knowledge required
Because it is easy to install or retrofit:
• Wireless – minimal...
July 5th, 2017
WERMA Machine Data Collection System (MDC) - Retrofit solutions for transparency in production processes
Why Use the MDC System?
• Obtain greater overview in your production facility
• Monitor the status of all machines, equipment or manual workstations in a single control station view
• Low cost and easy to install
• Easy to run - no programming knowledge required
Because it is easy to install or retrofit:
• Wireless – minimal cabling...
June 29th, 2017
Perforex Machines: Automated Enclosure Modification Improves Efficiency
Watch the video to see how the Perforex BC is fully automated, fast, precise, and reliable for modifying enclosures.
This new video showcases Perforex machines in action as they deliver fully automated, fast and precise modifications. System integrators and distributors will save time and money through automated drilling, thread-tapping, and milling of doors, roof plates, side panels, gland plates or complete unibody enclosures.
All materials commonly used in panel building such as steel, stainless steel, aluminium, copper and plastic may be machined very cost-effectively. Users also benefit from significantly enhanced precision.
Siemens - Sirius Act With Profinet Starter Kit
June 26th, 2017
Test the new communication solutions for the field and control panel.
Top performance thanks to strong communication:
SIRIUS ACT with PROFINET connects push buttons and signaling devices directly with the controller and HMI devices via PROFINET - including safety functions, with engineering and commissioning being simplified by the TIA Portal. Additional benefits include uniform data management, shorter downtimes thanks to faster fault diagnostics and option handling, which...
Rittal - Deep Hinged Window Kits Are Now Available
June 22nd, 2017
It's plain to see why you need Rittal's Deep-Hinged Window Kit.
Rittal is proud to announce the latest enhancement to our product portfolio - Deep Hinged Window Kits (WKDH). WKDH is used as a viewing window where access to components behind the window is required. It is designed to protect HMI displays, pushbuttons and other components mounted on the door of an enclosure from the outside environment. It fits on the usable area of Rittal's freestanding and wallmount...
Siemens - From Micromaster Over To Sinamics
June 21st, 2017
Simply Switch Over Now!
As a machine builder and equipment supplier, you know that the requirements placed with regard to motors and drives are continuously increasing. You are used to obtaining components from Siemens, which allow you to fulfill these requirements. However, the following also applies: Increased power respectively an enhanced functionality of their components opens up new possibilities for you, which allows you to improve your products, plants and systems, offer your...