Industry Products

The FFR-1 robot for high-risk fire fighting missions, allowing firefighters to pursue operations until now impossible due to physical constraints or risk to human life. The FFR-1 now has thermal-imaging cameras and on-board sensors such as humidity, chemical, biological and radiation sensors, to provide important information on the nature of firefighting missions to the remote operator.

E5071C ENA Series RF network analyzer has the highest performance, extended lower frequency range and fastest speed in its class. It is an ideal solution for manufacturing and R&D engineers evaluating RF components and circuits from 9 kHz to 8.5 GHz.

The line has been expanded to include the CSD15C with 24 Vdc at 6A; CSD30C with 24 Vdc at 1.25A; CSD50C with 24 Vdc at 2.2A; CSD15B with 12 Vdc at 1.25A; CSD50B with 12 to 15 Vdc at 3A; a three phase power supply; and one that functions at +/- 12 or +/- 15 Vdc at 6 Amps. The new compact power supplies are Class 2 isolation devices which means that they do not require ground connections.

The electro-pneumatic ED02 pressure regulator provides repetitive precision of 0.44 psi (30 mbar) and hysteresis of 0.73 psi (50 mbar). Two directly-controlled 2/2-way proportional valves attain an air flow of 3.5 SCFM (100 l/min).

M-Flex enclosed drive motor controllers are available in Type 1 general purpose or Type 12/12K drip- and dust-proof environmental enclosures in integrated or barriered designs. The controller includes a Telemecanique Altivar 61 or Altivar 71 AC drive for process applications where high functionality of features is required.

Data Collector software enables automatic database storage of process and machine data, alarm data and recipes. Sample intervals can be set so they correspond to specific process needs or quality guidelines. The software also supports Ethernet and modem communication, which makes it possible to automatically collect data from geographically separated facilities.

Modular rail guides enable users to tailor assemblies using different internal design and/or rolling elements to suit application requirements without changing overall rail dimensions. This provides the capability to satisfy or upgrade specific needs for load-carrying capacity, stiffness, and operating characteristics without modifying rail design or changing an overall system.

SL521-S1/S4/F2/F4 and SL511-V1/V2/V4 are 1/QUAD/2/4-channel hardware Encoder/Decoder Servers that have MPEG4 compression/de-compression, real-time D1 video quality, and DIN-Rail or Wall Mounting capability. Applications include distributed Ethernet-based CCTV systems, unmanned locations, SCADA, process control, FDA validation, environmental monitoring systems, and traffic video monitoring.

GP2 time-to-digital converter (TDC) integrates a fire-pulse generator, clock calibration unit and temperature measurement unit into a 5x5mm QFN 32 package that provides 50-picosecond resolution rms on two channels. Applications include ultrasonic flow meters, laser rangefinders, topography scanners, magnetostrictive transducers and other instruments that rely on time-of-flight measurement.

DST servo series renders the torque motor servo-ready. It increases performance in favor of a higher torque density at speeds up to 4500 rpm, while reducing the volume of the device by up to 30 percent. Applications include use in sensitive industrial environments, such as in the textile, robotics or packaging industry. They are also suited as direct drives, and can replace small gear graduations.

Based on the entry-level PocketPAD design, the PocketPAD Router has four RS232 serial interfaces and one 10/100 Ethernet interface. The unit provides a Java Virtual Machine that provides the functionality to create powerful custom applications that run at the device-level, to easily add SNMP interfaces to your non-SNMP capable devices and to manipulate, filter and log data at the device-level.

LazerSafe LZS-003-HS Safeguarding System enables complex bends to be made with a minimum of settings while maintaining high press speeds and increasing operator safety. It uses two flat bands of 40-mm-wide laser light to continuously monitor the zone below the punch. It can detect obstructions as small as 4 mm while still being tolerant to vibration. The beams enable an operator to work safely within 20 mm of the punch without affecting the approach speed or bending process.

ADAM-6541/ST industrial Ethernet network media converter connects multi-mode fiber optic and wire. It features standard ST fiber optic connectors and a standard shielded RJ-45 wired Ethernet connector. The ADAM-6541/ST is ideal for providing reliable fiber Ethernet connection over long distances up to 2 km and through environments with the potential for significant EMI, such as lightning.

The b maXX 4000 servo controller can be equipped with an EtherCAT Master. This allows engineers to implement machine architectures that are modular and networked with EtherCAT. The EtherCAT Master can be operated together with the b maXX drivePLC, or as an option card for the b maXX 4000 drive series.

High performance in an ultra-compact design – the CX1020 is one of the newest entries into the family of Beckhoff Embedded PCs. In addition to CPU performance that is several times more powerful than that of previous CX controller models, the CX1020 features a direct connection for EtherCAT I/O Terminals.

The SR103AM fixed terminal relay provides control reliability and maximum configuration flexibility can be applied with various protective devices to satisfy the safety monitoring requirements of individual safety systems. It is BG approved, carries the CE mark, and is UL and C-UL listed.

Designed to reduce overall machine cost and allow manufacturers to speed their time to market, the rugged 402XE and 403XE are available in a complete compact package with motor and limit sensors included. For simple customization, the 402/403XE can be ordered with mounting for other motors to meet customer-specific application requirements.

COMBI plug connector, a modular “plug-and-play” system available in three connection technologies: screw, spring and IDC. The standard plugs (UP, SP, QP) feature the wire exit on top, while plugs with screw and spring-cage technology (UPBV, SPV) feature additional plugs with side wire exit.

Toolpaths generated from CAD/CAM packages can now be imported into the RobotStudio environment via IRBCAM software. By having the cutting toolpaths inside RobotStudio, the user can now simulate the robotic machining paths in 3D graphics and check for collisions and reachability using the exact same software as on the real IRC5 robot controllers from ABB.

Access Provides a gateway between 802.15.4/ZigBee Networks and traditional computing platforms. Access comes pre-packaged with a Windows driver with associated API – all for under US$100. Access can stand on its own as a WSCN access point to support an organization’s homegrown applications, or it can connect to Tendril’s modular Network Operations Platform to create a WSCN system.

FTVersionTrak file change management and version control software allows companies to take complete control of their file change management activities, eliminating the conflicts that occur when sharing files in a team environment and preventing unauthorized access to sensitive documents.

GEV-1000high-flex DataCELL cable for the rapidly emerging GigE (Gigabit Ethernet) Vision market meets the strict mechanical, electrical and shielding requirements of industrial GigE Vision camera installations and interfaces with standard and specialty Ethernet cable connectors.

The E2960B series integrated x1 through x16 protocol analyzer and exerciser solution for PCI Express (PCIe) 2.0.addresses the industry's need for non-intrusive measurement of PCIe signal, Link Training and Status State Machine (LTSSM) testing and cross-system measurements provided by a single protocol test suite.

SN Series NEMA-rated sheet-metal boxes rated for spray-down protection cost less than a box rated for drip protection from competing suppliers. The SN Series boxes have continuous welded seams and a hinged cover that clamps to the base with stainless steel screws and brackets for a water-tight seal. SN Series boxes meet NEMA 1, 2, 4, 4x, 12, 13 and IP65 ratings.

WiBox supports the latest generation 802.11 standards and adds wired Ethernet connectivity. Specialized features offer additional options and ease of configuration making serial or Ethernet device connectivity possible in just minutes, regardless of the application. The WiBox also provides a unique bridging capability which allows an Ethernet device to be connected to an 802.11 wireless network.

JAP200 Cylinder-Integrated Collet Chuck is designed to make it easy to set up collet chuck systems. The air cylinder is built into the collet chuck, saving customers from purchasing and installing a hydraulic cylinder, pump, tank, oil cooler or custom-making any drawbar and adaptor for the hydraulic actuators.

The VPE-3 Series Vacuum Sheet and Plate Lifter features cross arms and vacuum cups that are fully adjustable to allow only 2” or less of sag, which keeps sheets flat and prevents distortion. Providing instant attach and release, this vacuum lifter comes in models for handling thin sheet up to heavy plate, is crane suspended, and can be operated remotely.

AdeptSight 2.0 introduces a number of new features and capabilities that make it easier and more cost-effective for systems integrators and automation users to design and use vision guidance and inspection in manufacturing. AdeptSight 2.0 includes a new Color option, adding acquisition and calibration of color images, a color matching tool, and color processing necessary for advanced part inspection.

The ASIUK3MVSTB508 has a current rating up to 20 amps at 300 volts and a wiring capacity of 26 to 12 AWG. This UL rated terminal block is similar to other IEC terminal blocks because it mounts on a DIN rail, but on one side there is a pin header on 5.08mm spacing that accepts popular plug-in terminal blocks.

LETS (Line Efficiency Tracking Software)enables customers to automatically collect critical production information from their manufacturing machinery including metrics required to calculate Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). Because of its modular, open-architecture design, LETS can be configured to communicate with virtually any piece of production equipment.

JetNet 4724G is a 24-Port 10/100Mbps with 802.3af PoE + 2-Gigabit-Port Web Smart Switch. The offers businesses a scalable solution to upgrade an existing network infrastructure with PoE connectivity. By utilizing the IEEE 802.3af PoE standard, it allows integrators to deliver power to remote devices in locations where a power outlet may not be available or to reduce cabling costs.

The new Compact I/O modules include the 1769-OB32T digital output, the 1769-IG16 input, and the 1769-OG16 output. The I/O modules can be installed on a panel with two mounting screws or on a DIN rail, eliminating the need for a rack and conserving panel space.

Spool-Lock solenoid offers rigorous durability in harsh conditions faced by the mobile hydraulics industry. Spool-Lock withstands submersion and water ingression up to IP-X9. The rugged construction of the Spool-Lock also provides protection from severe temperature.

DirectSOFT5, 32-bit Windows certified programming software for the entire DirectLOGIC line of PLCs, contains many new features that make ladder logic programming faster and easier. The most important programming improvement is the addition of “IBoxes,” modularized instructions that perform simple to complex ladder logic.

Marathon Blue Chip XRI and Black Max vector duty motors now include 575V models. Blue Chip XRI motors improve system reliability while maintaining optimum motor system efficiency. When used on long run time or high cycle applications, they offer substantial energy savings.

H4-ECOM100 Ethernet communication module for the DirectLOGIC DL405 PLC can be inserted into any I/O slot of any local DL405 base, including expansion bases when using the DL450 CPU and -1 bases, to implement master/slave Ethernet communication at 10 or 100 Mbit data rates.

783-3C series cube relays are available with 24 VAC, 24 VDC, 120 VAC, or 240 VAC coils. Each relay has a 15A contact rating and is equipped with an LED indicator and a push-to-test button. The 783 series relays are priced at $7. The 783-3C-SKT DIN rail mountable socket is required for use with the 783-3C series cube relays, available for $4.

Temposonics R-Series includes fully programmable dual channel outputs for simultaneous position and velocity, or dual magnet position, all within the same compact sensor envelope. With a variety of housing and mounting options, the R-Series analog sensor is ideal for industrial applications, especially harsh environments where EMI, shock and vibration are factors.

ITC (Instrumentation Tray Cable)/PLTC for exposed run applications—formerly requiring armor-clad cable— provides significant savings in installation and material. ITC/PLTC meets the same crush and impact requirements as armor-clad cable, and is easier to install and maintain. It is ideal for applications that require 150 volts and 5 amp maximum current and for connection to modern low-power sensors, instruments and other control components.

Quickdraw& Q² (Q-squared) Series Conveyor saves the end user significant costs by eliminating expensive control panels, software, and metering stops. It has a 50 percent smaller footprint, generates less debris for transport systems used in clean environments, and extends the life of a conveyor system as it only operates when product transfer is underway.

RHI58 Series Incremental Rotary Encoders now offer pulse outputs up to 100,000 ppr. They provide a maximum frequency of 300 kHz with six outputs, cable connection, 10 mm or 12 mm diameter shaft bore, alarm output and 10-30 VDC or 5 VDC power.

PC56-LX800 in-rack PC now has a 500 MHz CPU. The PC is backplane compatible and fully-customizable, which allows the module to easily integrate into an existing network without any modifications to the ControlLogix controller program. It supports Microsoft Windows XP and Windows CE, enabling users to integrate applications into the ControlLogix world as either a stand-alone PC or as an industrial PC with network and/or backplane connectivity.

7/8-16UN minifast explosion-proof feed-through receptacles provide a safe and efficient way to implement explosion-proof protection in Class I, Division 2 hazardous areas for all industries. The feed-through installs directly in standard conduit entries in explosion-proof enclosures without requiring a poured seal, conduit or extensive wiring.

C-more Micro Graphic compact operator panels are available in touch screen ($189) and non-touch screen ($139) models. The 3.1” LCD easy-to-read monochrome display offers a resolution of 128 x 64 pixels. With 768KB memory, the panels support up to 999 screens, limited only by project memory usage. Panels can attach directly to most DirectLOGIC PLCs, and to other PLC brands via adapters.

Power Panel PP45 is a cost-efficient complete solution for machine manufacturing. All components and the 5.7" QVGA LCD display are contained within a compact housing. B/W or color displays are available, optionally with function keys or a touch screen. The PP45 is operated fan-free and is front-side IP65 protected.

Boxer Device Server BWS-136 Serial to Ethernet Gateway is an easy-to-use serial to Ethernet gateway which is designed for applications that require quick, reliable and seamless integration of existing RS-232/422/485 devices to an Ethernet network. It provides a transparent data channel between serial devices and a TCP/IP network, allowing serial devices to be accessed by using standard TCP/IP protocols.

Versatile new bases for Flex and POINT I/O systems deliver more flexibility and cost savings for OEMs and end users who need to apply control system I/O close to sensors and actuators. The new bases include models with knife disconnect terminations for Flex I/O and a one-piece base for POINT I/O.

E-Flex enclosed drive controllers are an efficient and economical solution for commercial and industrial HVAC pump and fan applications. The rugged components and sturdy industrial-grade enclosures of the E-Flex enclosed drives are designed to withstand harsh environments and meet the 2003 International Building Code and ASCE 7 standards for seismic qualification.

These rugged IP67 and military-tough accessories fit over standard Ethernet cables with ease. They have a positive lock for shock and vibration resistance and protect against dust, oil and water. Strain relief prevents cables from breaking. Quick turn reverse-bayonet latching reduces installation time and costs.

STH High Torque Stepping Motors span NEMA Frame sizes 8 (20mm) to 42 (110mm)in a wide range of form factors and torque options. STH Series delivers precise motion control when matched to an ACS Machine Controls Integrated Driver/Controller. Options include single, dual or custom shafts, custom winding, lead-wire configurations and connectors.

Breeze-100 multi-stack CNC tube bender is optimized for high-precision applications, and includes Unibend Control Software which virtually eliminates the high costs normally associated with machine configuration for small-batch and just-in-time parts production. Following set up, all the operating parameters are stored, allowing the machine to be configured for further batches of parts in a few minutes, and without creating any scrap.

Hydra-Cell Pulsation Dampeners protect pipes, valves, fittings, meters and in-line instrumentation by producing steady and continuous fluid flow up to 99% free from pulsation and vibration, even when dosing, blending or proportioning fluids. This ensures accuracy, longevity and repeatability of in-line meters and enables the uniform application of material in spraying and coating systems.

Industrial Ethernet Switches for mission-critical plant floor applications occupy a space between inexpensive unmanaged switches and overly expensive fully managed switches. The 8-port EKI-6538 has many features of a fully managed switch at a price ($395) comparable to many unmanaged switches.

GC-Series GigE Vision™ compliant cameras, believed to be the smallest gigabit Ethernet cameras in the world, measure 4.3 x 4.6 x 3.3 cm and weigh as little as 99 grams. Small size, light weight and low power consumption make these cameras idea for semiconductor inspection, avionics and robotic applications.

Compatible with any HART or Foundation Fieldbus distributed control system (DCS), the Logix 3400IQ controls the position of both single- and double-acting valve actuators with linear or rotary mountings. The Logix 3400IQ has a FISCO-compliant user interface board, improved potentiometer, piezoelectric technology, and host interoperability to provide operating versatility and fast, easy and accurate calibration.

ReadyChain, a complete, preassembled cable carrier system that combines Igus' Energy Chains with Chainflex cables, is an out-of-the-box, plug and play solution. It can be equipped with various connectors, brackets, strain relief and other accessories. With ReadyChain, customers have the luxury of receiving cables, hoses and carrier systems from the same supplier, accompanied with a complete system guarantee.

MR200 series Feedback Transducers offer cost-effective solutions for new equipment as well as replacements for machinery no longer supported by the original CNC machine manufacturers. Feedback units can incorporate any combination of encoders, resolvers, potentiometers, tachometers, rotary limit switches as well as special interface or control electronics.

The rugged MINI-EYE miniature photoelectric sensors perform most sensing tasks from even the tightest locations. The sensors are waterproof and enclosed in high-impact plastic housings for use in hostile environments. They are also immune to indirect ambient light and strobes. Sensors are available in thru-beam, retroreflective and proximity models.

TPK+ gearhead for servo applications has a robot flange according to ISO 9409 (without a pin) and is equipped on the output side with the alpha TP+ planetary gearhead. The focus of TPK+ is on power density, notably in the torque, the torsional stiffness, and the torsional backlash. This two-stage gearhead can take the place of a three-stage bevel-planetary gearhead in many applications.

Appleton ASR series is suited for heavy-duty applications in adverse locations where a service outlet is required for portable or fixed electrical equipment, such as welders, generators or compressors. The interlocked switch prohibits plug removal under load and can be padlocked. The ASR is available in 30 and 60 amp models and is UL 1686 compliant.

AR-ES0891 Embedded System is designed for Gaming and Multimedia applications requiring reliable yet powerful computing capabilities, and high graphical performance with multiple I/O configuration and long product life support. AR-ES0891 supports a socket for an Intel Pentium M/Celeron M CPU and two memory slots for up to 2GB DDR SDRAM.

With BenchLink Data Logger software, engineers can quickly connect to an instrument, identify measurements, and collect and display data in real time. They can also acquire data for design verification and simple automated tests in electronics, automotive, aerospace/defense, medical, communications and computer industries while gaining high-performance data logging that does not require hours of programming.

Sensor distribution boxes are available in 4, 6 or 8 ports with or without a molded cable and in both M8 and M12 connector sizes. The sensor distribution boxes reduce installation time and wiring costs while making a system/equipment totally modular. In addition, these boxes can fit in tight spaces and perform in harsh environments.

5100-02-IT Catalytic Bead Combustible Gas Sensor has a 6 month (180 day) calibration cycle that has been performance tested and approved by Factory Mutual. This provides the advantage of long term calibration of an IR sensor with the cost effectiveness and broad detection range of a catalytic bead sensor.

30 new models of the AGP3000 series family of HMI products include second generation GP-Pro EX HMI development software, multi-port models supporting simultaneous protocol, multi-media with direct video and sound, and HMI with control via built-in PLC logic.

FTMaintenance CMMS/EAM software now has the capability to link directly to critical data within PLCs, RTUs, and other similar devices to automatically generate work orders based on any type of input such as equipment runtime, temperature, or pressure. Communication—through the use of OPC servers—allows FTMaintenance to work with virtually any PLC, RTU, or hardware device.

These rack-mounted PCs include a fully-customizable PC, a PC with Historian, a high-speed 500 MHz, and a Wonderware SuiteLink interface, all of which communicate directly across the backplane to a ControlLogix PLC, and can be added to new or existing ControlLogix PLCs without changing the control application.

PCI-1735U is a universal PC-bus card with 32 TTL-level digital input channels, 32 TTL-level digital output channels, and three programmable counter/timer channels. The digital I/O channels use robust driver/buffer circuits to provide output driving capacity, while the card's 8254 programmable counter/timer provides flexible 16-bit counter/timer channels.

The Fill-560 Application Module has been added to the IND560 weighing terminal. The module supports single material and multiple material filling and dispensing applications. The contents of the container can be dispensed or dosed in a precise, controlled manner into single or multiple containers for the weigh-out cycle.

Re-design of its 2200-Series No-Drip, Snuf-Bak and Tip-Seal fluid-dispense-valve product families improves dispensing and operating performance for the user. The new design of these one-piece body valves includes the . Design changes include a new needle for fluid-flow control and a new bearing-fastening design for the needle bearing.

The GOT-3120T supports a temperature range of -20°C to + 55°C, and is equipped with a 12.1-inch SVGA TFT LCD display. With a fanless cooling system design, the GOT-3120T features an embedded ultra low power consumption Intel Celeron M 1GHz/0k CPU, supports wireless antenna, and provides an expandable design with one Mini PCI connector and dual LAN ports.

G4 family of advanced process control instruments support high update rate (up to 800 updates per second), high sample rate (up to 20 kHz), synchronized multiple measurement channels (up to eight), true vector calculation, integrated digital inputs and outputs, and modern user interface. This enables a user to tailor performance according to the application.

The switch can work well in extreme conditions. It has a very wide voltage range (9~48V DC) and its superior industrial-standard components and robust IP30 casing enable it to withstand extreme temperature range (0ºC ~ 70ºC), shock and vibration.

The PROFINET IO development kit enables simple implementation of PROFINET I/O devices according to the PROFINET standard and supports real-time (RT) operation.

ETHERNET Powerlink Safety protocol software enables the quick and easy development of safety nodes (SN) and Safety Configuration Managers (SCM). The Safety Integrity Level (SIL) which can be achieved by this depends on the hardware architecture used. The software was principally designed for use in devices up to and including SIL-3.