Industry Products

Bosch Rexroth has extended its range of motion control systems to semiconductor and medical applications with the NYCe 4000—a rugged, high-end, compact, multi-axis industrial motion control system with integrated drive technology. The motion system is the subject of a new brochure released by the Electric Drives and Controls technology group of the Bosch Rexroth Corporation.

EpicA series dual- and quad-display graphics cards for thin clients and other mission-critical systems have new, innovative, server-based software from Matrox to manage multi-display configurations in remote sessions.

The ioLogik E2000 series Ethernet I/O server is designed for highly distributed data acquisition and control applications. Each Ethernet I/O server is equipped with mixed I/O that can cope with different kinds of applications. Most of the I/O channels are multi-functional. For instance, the digital input channel can be a DI or counter. The analog input channel can also be configured by software for different voltage or current ranges.

AR-ES0631, a low power, fanless embedded system for industrial applications, features an AMD Geode LX800 (GX3) embedded processor, as well as LAN 1, USB2.0 4, COM 4, and Audio I/O, all packaged in a rugged, dust proof, light weight, and compact aluminum chassis without using any fan to provide the excellent durability and stability.

Motion Checker MCH-5 provides handy, simple and easy stepping motor control with variable program and memory functions. The original Motion Checker is a driver integrated with a programmable controller in a simple and small package for motion control of stepping motors. In this version, new effective functions are added for control of two-phase stepping motors.

The USB-4761 has 8 relay outputs and 8 isolated inputs, offers the low cost, high speed, and ease of connection of a USB 2.0 device, and starts at $275.

The digital pulse input module accepts pulse/frequency signals, while the output module accurately reproduces pulse counts or frequency outputs. The input module has a back-up power supply connection, which ensures that even if power is lost, the pulses will continue to be recorded.

PakMore continuous motion case packer provides faster and smoother packaging of bottles in a variety of industries, including soft drink, beer, wine, food, and household products.

The 5800 Series Micro Logic Timer (MLT) from Canfield Connector makes any logic valve multifunctional. This solid state electronic timing unit is incorporated inside the standard MINI and DIN 43650 Form “A”/ ISO 4400, EN 175301-803:2000 electrical connectors. The MLT has a high range of adjustability, comes in a small, easily mounted enclosure and incorporates an interchangeable AC/DC power supply.

Emerson Process Management's new family of smart Daniel® Series 3800 liquid ultrasonic meters is the first in the industry to use digital intelligence to deliver diagnostics that help users detect and troubleshoot maintenance problems. Beginning with the Daniel Model 3804 liquid ultrasonic meter, the new smart family is designed for use in custody transfer, allocation measurement, and check metering applications in areas such as offshore platforms, crude and refined product pipelines, and marketing terminals.

ControlWave Express is a versatile, compact, low profile remote terminal unit (RTU) with exceptionally low power consumption for remote installations. Users can use the Express RTU hardware as a component of networked systems for remote applications, or have the option of selecting the RTU as part of the Bristol ExpressPAC, a complete package system for SCADA applications.

VarTech Systems' high-resolution large screen displays coupled with its new optical touch screen technology called VOI will turn any kiosk or sales meeting into a dazzling interactive presentation. VOI is the most efficient and feature laden touch screen technology on the market. It is now available for VarTech's 32", 42" and 47" size LCD displays in their renowned DiamondVue display series.

The new ASIUK5RETURN can be mounted almost directly up against the side of the panel or equipment wall thereby allowing for better utilization of space for other components in the system. Another option is to mount the ASIUK5RETURN in a double row configuration with the backs of the terminal blocks against each other which gives the customer the ability to have a considerable amount of wiring in a small amount of space. With this non-traditional design, the customer can now consider these and many other ways of laying a wiring panel that will best suit the application and make maximum use of the space allotted for wiring and other components.

Acqiris, a leading manufacturer of data conversion technology, has released a product guide that provides quick and easy reference to the company's comprehensive line of data conversion products, which include CompactPCI, PCI, PXI, VXI, VME and OEM digitizers, time-to-digital converters and waveform analyzers with up to 8 GS/s performance.

Adding a wealth of new features and functions in response to customer requests in the manufacturing, infrastructure and building industries, Autodesk Design Review 2007 software enhances collaboration between extended product development teams.

Version 10.0 of the Warehouse Management System (WMS) RFP product has Vendor Score Card, a software vendor evaluation that calculates and shows side-by-side comparisons and weighted scoring by question. Two scored summaries are also provided to show summarized weighted totals. Management summary with visual charts are included.

Petro-SIM Express can be used for improving unit throughput, monitoring, debottlenecking, capital expenditure evaluation, and process design for refining and petrochemical facilities.

Stepper motors are still very popular among machine builders for various reasons including: high degree of torque, operation without feedback, and holding the last position when power is disconnected, just to name a few of the special features of the stepper motor. The X67 stepper motor module is available in two variants based on the customer's requirements.

The 5100 i.s. portable oxygen analyzer provides a replacement for the popular 570A hazardous area analyzer, while the infrared version is the first intrinsically safe infrared analyzer, providing a single % level measurement for CO2, CO or CH4.

The new transmitter is suitable for use with sample temperatures up to 135°C, offering real savings in installation, operating and maintenance costs for the sampling system by eliminating the need to condense the hot sample prior to analysis.