Industry Products

AXIOMTEK, an Associate Member of the Intel Communications Alliance (ICA), a community of communications and embedded developers and solution providers, is proud to launch a high performance single board computer (SBC), the SBC81200.

Instead of sending the alarm message to all recipients, U.C.ME-OPC enables automation administrators to notify the recipients in a pre-defined escalation procedure. For example: Send the alarm SMS to the technician; if the alarm is not acknowledged by the technician within 5 minutes, send the alarm SMS to the maintenance manager; if the alarm is not acknowledged within additional 5 minutes, send the alarm to the plant manager.

The threadless, M12-compatible Ultra-Lock Connection System comprises a series of integrated distribution boxes and cordsets built on a patented 'push-to-lock' technology that enables fast, easy installation without turning the coupler. For workers, this eliminates the hand/wrist motions and repetitive turning required to install traditional threaded M12 connectors.

Drawing from more than 50 years of experience in machinery protection and condition monitoring, Rockwell Automation fulfills the requirements of Turbine Supervisory Instrumentation (TSI) with the addition of the new Allen-Bradley XM 121A Absolute Shaft and the XM 442 Voted Electronic Overspeed Detection System (EODS) Relay Modules. Providing customers cost-effective monitoring and protection of critical plant-floor assets, the new modules are a scalable solution that can be easily integrated into a plant's control and information system. The modules meet the unique needs of applications requiring absolute shaft measurements and applications requiring redundant overspeed protection.

Emerson Process Management recently unveiled the Rosemount Analytical SPS 4001B, IMPS 4000 and MPS 3000 autocalibration systems for in-situ oxygen (O2) analyzers that are enhanced with fully accessible subcomponents for convenient maintenance. When used in combination with the unique features provided by the Rosemount Analytical Oxymitter and World Class 3000 analyzers, these cost-effective autocalibration systems ensure that O2 measurements are always accurate without having to manually initiate calibrations safely keeping workers off the stack and operations running at optimal efficiency.

Copley Controls announces a compact but very powerful panel-mounting Micro Xenus servo amplifier family for controlling AC brushless and DC brush motors. Designated the XSJ family, Micro Xenus amplifiers provide an unprecedented range of motion control modes.

The CellView Multi-Display Graphical User Interface (GUI) software communicates with up to eight precision CellMite™ and/or CellMite LVDT digitizing signal conditioners. CellMites amplify, filter, and linearize the output of a strain gage sensor.

Offering a simple yet effective solution, Haydon’s new series of anti-backlash nuts are designed to optimize system stiffness without sacrificing life or increasing drag torque. These nuts can be used in conjunction with Haydon’s existing line of linear actuators or as a standalone product along with Haydon’s extensive selection of Acme leadscrews.

ProxPlunger and WeldSwitch devices are prox-based limit switches. The devices use spring-loaded pins and buttons to interface with production parts to detect whether a part is in fact in place, correctly orientated and is the correct part to be processed at the time; painted, welded, assembled, etc.

These blind flowmeters combine Signet's proven paddlewheel sensing technology with a variety of output options in a single unit that reduces overall system costs by eliminating the need for unnecessary components.

With the cost of energy skyrocketing, the highly reliable ST75 Flow Meter from Fluid Components International is the ideal solution for the measurement and monitoring of fuel gases, such as natural gas, methane, and bio-gases, as well as air flows required for the efficient operation of a wide range of small line size fed process equipment and plant-wide systems.

InterTech's S3085 monitoring software helps provide users with the means to show real time traces of how their test instrumentation transducers are performing versus actual cycle times.

Copper Compression Narrow Tongue Lugs are engineered with a narrower tongue width than barrel width for accommodating limited space applications. The connectors are UL Listed and CSA Certified when installed with PANDUIT and specified competitor tools to provide safe and reliable terminations.

Manufacturers and industrial motor users requiring a high-horsepower drive with a space-saving design can take advantage of the new Allen Bradley PowerFlex 700L liquid-cooled drive from Rockwell Automation. Featuring the ability to withstand increasingly rugged environments, motor control users in a variety of industries will benefit from the drive's high-performance, energy-efficient liquid-cooled technology.

The new EPX10S is equipped with a 10" TFT, SVGA display and analog resistive touchscreen. It joins the EPX08 to expand Parker's line of affordable, open-platform PowerStations, which are CTC-designed and manufactured Industrial PCs pre-installed and licensed with award-winning InteractX Windows HMI unlimited-tag runtime software.

Pro-Motion is an easy to use Windows®-based application designed to accelerate motion system development and analysis by providing ready-to-go capabilities that can be shared by the entire development team including software, electrical, and mechanical engineers. The included axis wizard allows for quick and easy tuning of the position loop, current loop, and field oriented control parameters.

The OMA-405 is a UV VIS diode array process spectrometer based on the well-accepted wall-mounted OMA-300 Process Analyzer. The analyzer contains no moving parts and is designed to address on-line applications that require fast, reliable, and maintenance-free monitoring of concentrations, including both single- and multi-components.

The 8.4 release extends bulk edit capability to SIS modules and remote I/O, version control is extended to SIS modules and Logic solver configuration, and a new report was added to verify that periodic software upgrades do not impact the DeltaV SIS logic solver configuration. This upgrade will significantly reduce engineering time and effort on large projects as well as improve IEC 61511 compliance.

MaxStream, the global leader of industrial wireless device networking, has announced the release of a firmware upgrade for all 802.15.4-enabled XBee and XBee-PRO products. This update permits features such as analog-to-digital conversion, digital input reading and encryption.

The all-copper models of EDS-316 come with 16 10/100BaseT(X) ports, and the fiber models are equipped with 14 10/100BaseT(X) ports. With its high performance, diversity, and flexible industrial design, EDS-316 is suitable for a variety of industrial Ethernet applications, such as Building Automation, Machine Automation, and Factory Automation.

Designed for fast, efficient and confident sample analysis in the environmental and food safety markets, Quantum Access features a m/z 30 to 3000 mass range and the ability to monitor over 300 different analytes for multi-compound screening.

Model 7284 Multi-Peripheral A/B Toggle Switch can be manually controlled via a front panel toggle switch or remotely controlled via the screw terminal Remote port on the rear panel. Front-panel LEDs display the switch position.

The CS8581QF is a remote-head FireWire camera that meets the needs of factory automation applications for ultra-fast frame rates, high resolution, and a micro-sized remote camera head to fit restricted mounting spaces. The CS8581QF has 133 frames-per-second (FPS) at full 640 x 480 resolution (8bit monochrome), as well as partial scan modes that top 430 FPS.

VisionPro's new interactive tools make it fast and easy to evaluate, implement, and deploy multi-camera applications without programming. Enhancements include: QuickBuild environment defines image acquisition, vision tools, and accept/reject criteria; Communications Explorer sends inspection results to input/output lines and communication devices; and Optional Scripting extends QuickBuild without programming the entire application. • The Application Wizard automatically generates a runtime application with an operator interface in a matter of minutes.

The expanded circuit breaker product line includes UL 1077 supplemental protection, UL 489 branch circuit protection and a new DC breaker family with UL489 listing. Their high density, 13mm housing design saves up to 30% of the space compared to other breakers. The QZ supplemental protection or UL 1077 breakers are now available in single, two and three pole versions from 0.5 amp to 50 amps.

Proficy RX Process Analytical Technology (PAT) solution allows for production connectivity, data collection and analysis, and provides a solid foundation for companies seeking to better understand and improve their processes. PAT is a system for designing, analyzing and controlling manufacturing through timely measurements of critical quality and performance attributes of raw and in-process materials.

The Rosemount Analytical CAT 100 continuous gas analyzer transmitter meets all of the measurement requirements for hydrogen cooled turbine generators in electrical power plants. The on-line thermal conductivity TCD analyzer is typically set up with three measuring ranges: The first and primary is to monitor the hydrogen purity during normal operation; the second and third measuring ranges allow safe opening of the turbines for maintenance.

PXI-8105 dual-core embedded controller improves the performance of multithreaded applications up to 100 percent versus single-core PXI controllers with the same processor clock rate. With two computing engines in one physical processor, the dual-core processor can simultaneously execute two computing tasks.

The Condition Monitoring (CM) version 2.1 solution provides early failure detection and analysis for plant equipment using an even wider range of real-time and historical data sources. IEnhancements include: Support for ArchestrA Industrial Application Server as a data source; support for OPC Alarms and Events; and Microsoft BizTalk Integration.

With the incorporation of USB M Series data acquisition devices into the NI ELVIS product offering, educators will have the plug-and-play simplicity of USB, as well as tight integration with National Instruments LabVIEW, NI SignalExpress and Electronics Workbench Multisim 9 and MultiMCU, to teach science and engineering concepts in multiple disciplines.

RJCS Series Current Monitoring Solid State Relay is capable of switching 50-amp single phase AC loads at up to 660 VAC when controlled by a 4-32 VDC signal. Its internal current sensing circuitry monitors and reacts to a number of load failure conditions.

EASYpick Voice order fulfillment system is now compatible with mobile computing. Mobile computing units, which resemble PDAs, offer touch screens, bar code and RFID scanning compatibility, and rugged construction designed specifically to handle the demands of warehouse work. These units can be intermixed with traditional dedicated voice devices throughout the warehouse to provide necessary staff with additional functionality and flexibility.

By changing 1 Vpp encoder signals to an EnDat 2.2 bidirectional digital interface, the EIB box changes its signal from analog to digital, a huge advantage to machine builders wanting to standardize on one encoder interface. To do this, the interface box will convert sine / cosine signals to EnDat 2.2, a digital bi-directional interface for encoders that also updates information stored on an encoder.

OMRON's local affiliated company, P.T. OMRON Manufacturing of Indonesia, will also donate 10 million rupiah and emergency supplies. OMRON Corporation wishes to express our deepest condolences to the victims of this disaster, and their families.

Ternary is an all-in-one linear system that merges mechanics with intelligence, integrating several separate components: electronics, precision mechanics, feedback, control and software. Ternary is ideal in all situations where a pneumatic cylinder isn't enough and a servo is too expensive and too complicated.

Smart Embedded SBC Family supports dual LVDS LCDs plus IEGD (Intel Embedded Graphics Drivers). Intel Embedded Graphics Drivers are supported in Windows XP and Windows XP embedded operating systems.

Emerson Process Management enhanced the DeltaV system with the release of version 8.4 software. Included in this release is easier access to historical data, easier data backup, and an enhanced operator interface. This enables operators to more quickly access necessary key process parameters and respond more quickly to ongoing operational needs.

Micro PowerDrive provides path control, fast accel/decel times, and overall motion capabilities in an ultra compact form factor. One of the industry's smallest 6-axis robot controllers, at 1/4 the size of previous EPSON controllers, can even be mounted inside a standard cabinet panel (next to a PLC) saving valuable factory floor space.

A slot-based CPU allows for the use of high-performance Celeron M and Pentium M processors. These CPUs offer more processing power and 24 times the video memory than before. To enable the display of complex graphics in an easy-to-read screen resolution, 17" and 19" color TFT touch screen sizes have been added to the already available 12" and 15" screen sizes.

A Warehouse Automation module has been added to the Sage MAS 500 ERP business management solution. Warehouse Automation simplifies data entry by automating routine warehouse tasks, including Receipt of Goods; Warehouse Transfers; Bin Transfers; Sales Returns; Cycle Counts; Physical Counts; and Picking, Packing and Shipping.

Super View 12.1 in. (LQ121S1LW01) and 15.0 in. (LQ150X1LW72) TFT-LCDs have improved resolution and luminance while maintaining drop-in replacement for current Sharp designs.

KS series Bus Terminals enable complete wiring to be removed as a plug connector from the face of the I/O housing without the need for tools. The connector can be removed from the Bus Terminal assembly by pressing an unlocking tab. Users insert the new I/O component and re-plug the connector in with the wiring. This reduces installation time and the risk of wiring errors. .

New shield termination technique employs a coiled shielding spring which firmly connects a cable's braided shield to a connector's metal housing. This enhancement ensures 360 degree EMI protection and reduces the number of components required for assembly as well as the overall assembly time.

Pro Series Data Loggers have built-in USB ports for triple-speed data downloading. They have LED alarms, 1-second sampling rates, and accuracy up to ±0.5°C.

KUKA Jet robot, a 6 axis robot mounted on a linear unit, is designed for customers with applications that entail long reach tasks. The 6 axis robot is mounted either upside down or sideways on the linear rail depending on the application need and is available in four configurations with different reaches and working ranges.

Ultra high bright display systems has been expanded to include displays in 10.4" and 12.1" sizes. The displays have an anti-reflective protective faceplate designed to increase the viewing quality and the strength of the display glass. The display image will remain crisp and clear in any lighting condition.

ProWeb camera-based web monitoring technology for newsprint, fine paper producers and printing houses provide a real-time window into the cause of paper breaks, enabling the mill to improve machine uptime, process stability and product quality. ProWeb records the moving paper web and processes and analyzes the images in real time.

The GracePort D3-Series interface mounts on a control panel exterior, allowing users a convenient way to temporarily connect to a ProfiBus network without opening the control panel door. Thru-door products simplify NFPA 70e compliance and reduce personnel exposure to hazardous voltages.

The EL6601 Ethernet switch terminal ensures fully transparent and collision-free Ethernet communication of connected devices through the EtherCAT system. The switch terminal can be installed at any point within an EtherCAT node. A wide range of Ethernet-linked devices, such as printers or terminals for production data acquisition, can be connected within the EtherCAT node.

The SSG Series 500VA Frequency Converter is a high performance single-phase on-line frequency converter, voltage regulator and line conditioner that provides highly flexible and reliable AC power. It is ideal for use in critical applications such as process control, test and measurement, robotics and communications/microwave and drilling rigs, as well as in locations with poor or missing ground systems.