Industry Products

Enhancements include expanded modem support that enables outgoing dial-up connections and VPNs (virtual private networks) via a serial interface.

Desktop power adapters are in compliance with California Energy Commission Tier 2 criteria and Energy Star Level IV standards for external switching power supplies. All are RoHS compliant, have worldwide safety certification to EN60950-1 standards, and EMI performance to Class B standards.

Components of the toolkit include: royalty-free RTOSes, optimizing C/C++ compilers for Power Architecture, MULTI integrated development environment (IDE) with multicore debugger, virtual prototyping platform, TimeMachine tool suite and high-speed Nexus hardware probes.

UNO-3072 Celeron M or Pentium M industrial fanless industrial automation computer has two PCI V 2.2 expansion slots, dual power input, and 512 KB battery back-up SRAM. It supports Windows 2000/XP, Windows XP (SP2) Embedded with write protection (EWF) and Linux. Price: from $995.

IndraMotion for Trans scalable single axis control solution can replace legacy motion controls found in thousands of metal cutting tools. It consists of a power amplifier and a scalable controller section, which can operate induction, permanent magnet, rotary or linear motors using standard position feedback systems.

LabVIEW forWindows Vista. includes both the desktop development environment as well as related application software including the LabVIEW Real-Time and LabVIEW FPGA modules. NI also offersg PXI embedded controllers with Windows Vista pre-installed as the default operating system.

The gateway makes a transparent connection between standard Siemens Step 7 Windows tools and the Siemens S7-200/300/400 PLCs. This provides instant access to remote installations without traveling to the sites.

Ranger performs multiple types of inspections at once, such as of high speed 3D, high-resolution grayscale, and scatter. Ruler E is a fast camera that provides calibrated data for three dimensional vision inspections.

The wireless version of the ViSeLink vision sensor sends image analyses, security alerts and responses at low data rates between a moveable camera and a PC or network gateway via Bluetooth.

The ATS115 hard cover, side-sealed stage has a flange-mounting interface for attachment of a wide variety of motors. The side seals keep dirt and particulates out of the stage, protecting the bearing surfaces from contamination and significantly increasing stage bearing life.

Actuators include an electromechanical fail safe actuator for use in gas turbines and an electrical multi-axis actuator unit incorporating software control for automotive testing.

Professional 2007 provides 3D modeling capabilities, using a select number of intelligent tools, in a unified part and assembly workspace. Users can import and work with models created in many CAD systems.

Speedi-Roll linear guiding system offers high load-carrying capacity, rigidity, and torque resistance where long strokes and/or high speeds are required. It includes a machinable aluminum guide rail fitted on both sides with hardened steel raceways and a carriage with either four or six V-shaped steel rollers housed in an aluminum base.

UVX-300-GC UV (ultraviolet light) luminescence sensor has a calibration function that cuts set-up time by up to 80 percent. Calibration is via software algorithms. The calibration function allows sensors to be calibrated at one time in a central location, then distributed to where they are needed.

Upgrade CPUs provide a migration path from the installed base of Bristol Network 3000 RTUs to Bristol ControlWave remote automation system. The migration is made by replacing installed Network 3000 CPUs with CW35 and CW31CPUs.

ACS (Automated Characterization Suite) integrated test systems perform semiconductor characterization at the device, wafer, and cassette level.

VDM35 sensors are available in 6m diffused and 30m retro-reflective modes, and have scaleable 4-20mA analog outputs, dual discrete PNP switch points, push-button programming, Class 1 infrared laser for sensing, built-in Class 2 visible red laser for alignment, and a 5-pin M12 x 1 micro connector.

TPM+ servo actuator includes a high precision gearhead, high-pole motor and feedback all integrated into a single package. Because the actuator concept eliminates extra components, the size and mass have been reduced by 50% as compared to a standard motor and gearbox combination.

DNA-GPS GPS receiver system adds GPS technology to PowerDNA, UEILogger and UEIPAC data acquisition and control Cubes. The unit provides location, velocity and UTC real time. Price is $495.

Products include Redi-Rail Commercial Rail, Mini-Rail T-Guides, Mini-Rail Roller Carriages, Low Profile Mini-Slide and Dolphin Flex Guide.

The U93 compact force transducer measures tensile and compressive forces. Typical applications include force-displacement monitoring during press fitting, clinching or riveting as well as press force monitoring.

CV-M9 GE digital 3CCD industrial progressive scan RGB color camera has a GigE Vision interface. The camera is suitable for use in semiconductor production, food sorting, print inspection and flat panel quality verification.

Rotron regenerative blowers can achieve flows up to 1800 SCFM; pressures up to 264 IWG; and vacuums up to 13.4 in. Hg., depending on blower style.

RSH Series soft start/stop motor controllers are available in two sizes with basic rotary or advanced push button controls. Motor control capacity ranges from 1.5HP at 220VAC to 40Hp at 600VAC.

VLT variable frequency Micro Drives are available in single-phase 200 – 240 VAC: 0.25 – 2 HP; three-phase 200 – 240 VAC: ⅓ – 2 HP; and three-phase 380 – 480 VAC: 0.5 – 3 HP power range configurations.

The housing for JetNet industrial unmanaged power source PoE switch has a light weight aluminum case for operating in harsh environments.

Mosaic added signal conditioning to its 2 x2.5 in. Wildcard embedded controllers, providing interfaces to analog sensors and actuators. Two mezzanine boards offer 4 channels of 4-20 mA inputs, 4 channels of 4-20 mA outputs, and 4 channels of 0-10V I/O.

The ISaGRAF Technician License for SCADAPack and SCADAPack E-Series controllers is for field technicians who need only to download controller code and monitor process values in real time. Price: $390

Scalance S industrial Ethernet security modules provide the protection of a firewall and virtual private network (VPN), allowing only real-time, authenticated communication between authorized devices within the automation network.

Enhancements include expanded screen configuration memory, increased alarm management capacity, and two multipurpose serial ports. It provides a 4 line by 20 character LCD with 20 programmable function keys and 8 programmable LED indicators, and supports up to 256 alarms.

VPF-57-AC Ingot Lifter lets users safely pick up 500-2,000 lb ingots from the top without blocking or damaging them. It has a vacuum gauge on the front cover, audio-visual alarms, and a check valve with a reservoir to help maintain vacuum if the electrical power is interrupted.

The sealed, IP68-rated Pro performs machine vision inspections in industrial and washdown environments. A sealed camera with a full-featured controller is priced as low as $2580.

Products include RS-232 and RS-422/485 cards for PCI and PCI Express, and RS-232 PCMCIA cards.

The modular double level DIN rail terminal block features a quick and easy spring clamp connection on one side and an industry standard pluggable terminal block on the opposite side of the block.

Honeywell SIS-Health Monitoring toolset monitors the health and reliability of safety instrumented systems (SIS). The toolset can be customized for specific plant requirements, conditions and process demands.

In-Sight 5600 vision sensors have twice the processing speed and memory of the company's previous products. Standard (640x480) resolution and two-megapixel (1600x1200) models have an IP67 (NEMA 4) rating to withstand dust and wash down.

Sound and Vibration Measurement Suite 5.0 now has Sound and Vibration Assistant interactive software for quickly acquiring, analyzing and logging acoustic and vibration measurements. The S&VM Suite 5.0 is a collection of analysis and signal processing tools for noise, vibration, harshness (NVH); machine condition monitoring; and audio test applications.

DRS26 CoreTech Incremental Encoders are now programmable, allowing users to freely program the width of the zero pulse and the number of lines from 1 to 8,192. This allows users to replace multiple encoders with a single type of encoder that can be programmed at any time, in any location, for any application.

JRBS-57 junction box provides DIN-rail mounting, rugged IP 20 design, and a BUS-in/BUS-out feature that eliminates the need for a separate splitter device.

Enhancements to V 2.0 include adjustable timers, new job logging capabilities to inform the user of projects that are being worked on throughout the day, and a License Miser tool which provides an automatic shutdown process of the AutoCAD session after inactivity.

Enhancements to Model 4990 RTS SystemFlow software suite include a File Manager that simplifies file and data management, a Signal Viewer with enhanced display and analysis functions, and support for RAID and JBOD Fibre Channel disk arrays, boosting real-time recording capacity to 6 terabytes.

Continuum tray magazine provides ergonomic tray loading and consistent high-speed delivery for packaging applications including corrugated, chipboard, and pads.

AR-B1842, based on the Intel Pentium-M, has DDRII SDRAM SO-DIMM memory, slim cooling fan, TV-out, programmable Watchdog, AC’97 Stereo Audio, serial ATA, and CF+ Type II.

Simulation can identify potential problems and process constraints, and alternate scenarios can be validated in a virtual environment saving costs associated with downtime on the plant floor. Price: $3,000.

Edgeware now comes with DualConnectPlus, which provides filtering of string, RFID, and barcode data while extracting the barcode and RFID parameters. It can simultaneously connect serial and Ethernet devices to PLCs and applications.

The HMI modernizes existing Emerson PROVOX systems without the need to change existing PROVOX controller hardware and configuration. Available for batch and continuous applications, the HMI provides redundant S88 batch management.

K50 Series single-point pick-to-light sensor shows the assembler the correct order for selecting parts in a kitting operation, confirms a pick was made, and alerts the assembler that a wrong part was picked. Price: from $110.

The C3H has four output currents: 50, 90, 125 and 155 Amps RMS. All an input voltage range of 350VAC to 528VAC. These drives are capable of controlling both synchronous and asynchronous motors.

ILIM-7 Interface Module offers 8 isolated high-resolution, 16+ bit, universal bipolar analog inputs. This allows IntelliLogger models IL-80 and IL-20 to increase channel count to a possible 128 total inputs. IntelliLogger is a self-contained autonomous data collection and Web page server.