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Nelson Silva

Nelson Silva is offering manager with Honeywell Process Solutions.
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  • Thumbnail for H2W Technologies releases LMAA-04-01 linear induction motor

    H2W Technologies releases LMAA-04-01 linear induction motor

    A LIM is a non-contacting linear motor that operates on the same principle as a rotary, squirrel cage induction motor. They are used in applications that do not require positioning.
    19 November, 2018
  • Thumbnail for Optimal Engineering Systems releases Motorized Linear X-Axis Plus rotary positioning stages

    Optimal Engineering Systems releases Motorized Linear X-Axis Plus rotary positioning stages

    The four X-and-Theta stages in this series feature linear travels of: 15 mm (0.591 in.), 30 mm (1.181 in.), 50 mm (1.968 in.) and 75 mm (2.953 in.), and the rotary table, capable of continuous 360O rotation in either direction, measures 100 mm (3.937 in.) in diameter.
    By: Optimal Engineering Systems (OES)
    19 November, 2018
  • Thumbnail for ABB releases ST 200 M supplementary protectors

    ABB releases ST 200 M supplementary protectors

    Installation of the ST 200 M features ABB’s patented twin terminals with captive screws for field wiring up to AWG 4. The labeling of the ST 200 M is done with lasers, providing resistance to fading to enable identification of product type, rating and approvals, even when it is installed on the panel.
    By: ABB
    19 November, 2018
  • Thumbnail for Graphic Products introduces DuraLabel Toro Control Panel Labeling Kit

    Graphic Products introduces DuraLabel Toro Control Panel Labeling Kit

    The design includes a fold-out keyboard, 9’’ color touchscreen, and built-in label design software with practical templates and the ability to customize control panel labels and signs as needed. Print control panel labels and signs remotely for hours with the optional battery or use the vehicle AC adaptor.
    19 November, 2018
  • Thumbnail for IBASE announces FWA8708 1U rack-mountable network appliance

    IBASE announces FWA8708 1U rack-mountable network appliance

    The FWA8708 delivers I/O connectivity and expansion. It offers two PCIe and a Mini PCIe slot for high density PCIe payloads and an M.2 expansion slot to interface with SATA 3.0 and PCIe x4 bus for high data throughput.
    By: IBASE Technology Inc.
    19 November, 2018
  • Thumbnail for Siemens announces Safety Library version 3.0

    Siemens announces Safety Library version 3.0

    APC also requires no additional sensors or actuators, and ensures the permanent prevention of mast vibrations. APC even kicks in under continuously changing vibration conditions, caused for instance by different loading conditions or variable disturbance factors such as wind.
    By: SIEMENS, SIEMENS
    19 November, 2018
  • Modern Batch Control Delivers Visibility and Accessibility to All Stages of Production

    A modern batch system enables visibility and accessibility to all stages of production, supporting better decision making.
    By: Dan UpDyke
    19 November, 2018 | 4 minutes
  • Thumbnail for Shaping the Industrial World: How Malta is identifying technology trends going into 2019

    Shaping the Industrial World: How Malta is identifying technology trends going into 2019

    By Jonathan Grech, JMartans Automation While safety should always be a priority, newer technologies like these are making it easier for manufacturers to find and integrate the right device for their facility. This reduces risk to the final product, employees and equipment.
    16 November, 2018 | 3 minutes
  • Thumbnail for ABB to help Abu Dhabi petroleum facility integrate automation and electrification solutions

    ABB to help Abu Dhabi petroleum facility integrate automation and electrification solutions

    The upgrade will include a fully integrated ABB Electrical, Control and Telecommunication (ECT) solution with 45 power and capacitor bank skids, as well as centralized and localized automation systems.
    By: ABB
    16 November, 2018 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Dematic helps Australian meat company implement automated buffer system

    Dematic helps Australian meat company implement automated buffer system

    The Dematic Meat Buffer storage and handling solution will work to provide better visibility of product flow and accuracy at the meat processing facility.
    By: Dematic Corp.
    16 November, 2018 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Leviton announces INFORM intelligent platform

    Leviton announces INFORM intelligent platform

    The INFORM platform is designed to enable users to improve safety, efficiency and reduce downtime while contributing to overall predictive maintenance plans.
    16 November, 2018
  • Thumbnail for Phoenix Contact introduces PTFIX potential distribution blocks

    Phoenix Contact introduces PTFIX potential distribution blocks

    PTFIX distribution blocks offer a range of mounting configurations, including both horizontal and transverse positioning on standard 35-mm DIN rail and “mini” 15-mm DIN rail. PTFIX is also available in other mounting configurations, such as direct mounting with flanges and tool-free adhesive mounting.
    By: Phoenix Contact
    16 November, 2018
  • Thumbnail for RIGOL introduces MSO5000 Series Digital Oscilloscope

    RIGOL introduces MSO5000 Series Digital Oscilloscope

    With bandwidth from 70MHz to 350MHz, 8GSa/sec sample rate, 500,000 wfms/sec waveform capture rate, and up to 200M Record Length, the MSO5000 Series delivers system performance, signal resolution and memory depth.
    16 November, 2018
  • Thumbnail for Siemens announces Scalance SC-600 Industrial Security Appliance with Bridge Firewall

    Siemens announces Scalance SC-600 Industrial Security Appliance with Bridge Firewall

    The devices can also be integrated into redundant network infrastructures. Supporting two redundancy protocols for Layer 2 and Layer 3 eliminates the need for additional switches on the security transitions.
    By: SIEMENS, SIEMENS
    16 November, 2018
  • Thumbnail for GAM announces release of GCL cycloidal gearboxes

    GAM announces release of GCL cycloidal gearboxes

    The GCL is designed to withstand the frequent start-stop impact loads of industrial robots and other motion control applications with impact resistance five times nominal torque.
    By: GAM Gear
    16 November, 2018
  • Thumbnail for Power Partners introduces PDAM120 Series of 120W ac/dc power supplies

    Power Partners introduces PDAM120 Series of 120W ac/dc power supplies

    The PDAM120 Series size is an 2 x 3-inch platform, available in three design options; open-frame, u-channel and enclosed with its focus on its efficiency and power density of 15.27W/in3.
    16 November, 2018
  • Thumbnail for AutomationDirect introduces ReeR MOSAIC safety controller system

    AutomationDirect introduces ReeR MOSAIC safety controller system

    As a stand-alone controller, the M1 master MOSAIC module has 8 inputs, 2 safety outputs, 2 status outputs and 2 inputs for Start/Stop interlock (RST) and external device monitoring (EDM).
    By: AutomationDirect, Automation Direct
    16 November, 2018
  • Thumbnail for AutoQuiz: Characteristics of a Flowmeter

    AutoQuiz: Characteristics of a Flowmeter

    For a turbine flowmeter, the rotor is supported by the hubs and bearings inside of a flowmeter body, and as the rotor spins, the number of revolutions is determined with a magnetic pickup.
    By: Joel Don
    16 November, 2018 | 1 minutes
  • Thumbnail for HARTING announces global partnership with Heilind Electronics

    HARTING announces global partnership with Heilind Electronics

    Heilind is a specialty distributor of connectors and electromechanical components. With the partner Heilind, HARTING would like to continue the partnership in North America now also in other countries worldwide.
    By: Harting Inc. Of North America, Harting Inc. Of North America
    15 November, 2018 | 1 minute
  • Thumbnail for Rockwell Automation announces control device support for CIP Security protocol

    Rockwell Automation announces control device support for CIP Security protocol

    Engineers will be able to implement CIP Security in their systems through Rockwell Automation products and firmware updates to existing products such as Allen-Bradley ControlLogix controllers, communication modules and Kinetix servo drives.
    By: Rockwell Automation
    15 November, 2018 | 1 minutes
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