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Emerson Industrial drives furniture
Advanced Furniture Testing developed specialised machines for tests that include chair back durability, drop impact and load ease, multi-task furniture, dual arm durability and universal cyclic testing. -
Fluoropolymer plant protected by HIMA emergency shutdown system
To safeguard the plant’s depolymerization reactor, Dyneon selected a HIMatrix safety controller from HIMA as the emergency shutdown (ESD) system. -
Curt G. Joa uses EPLAN to help program PLCs
Curt G. Joa, Inc. designs and builds large manufacturing platforms. Using EPLAN and its Schematics to automatically create schematics and help drive its RSLogix 5000 software generator saves Joa hundreds of hours in design time and labor cost for each machine it builds. -
Rotork eliminates unreliability on River Thames weir
Rotork IQ3 non-intrusive intelligent electric actuators have been chosen to replace unreliable actuators for the operation of radial gates on an important river management weir on the River Thames. -
Westermo switches work 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
FMC Technologies uses Westermo Ethernet switches to connect equipment as deep as 3000 metres down. -
Keyence inspects French PVC extrusions
At SPPF in France, a Keyence IM Series measures the dimensions of extrusions without any risk of variability. -
CKC Engineering creates custom microbore tubing spooler
Rockwell’s CompactLogix 5370 controller and three Kinetix 350 EtherNet/IP servo drives are used as the control platform for the new tubing spooler machine. -
Aqsens uses Tecan M1000 PRO reader in portable oil testing platform
Aqsens QS performs on-site quantitative monitoring of polymeric scale inhibitors in oil field-produced waters. -
Instron ElectroPuls linear-torsion tester uses Renishaw encoders
RESOLUTE encoders provide position feedback and control accuracy in Instron’s ElectroPuls systems for fatigue testing. -
Schaeffler supplies monorail guides for Airbus A350 wing assembly
The linear guidance systems form part of the assembly jigs for the Airbus A350 wings, which are currently being assembled at the Airbus site in Broughton, UK. -
Keyence monitoring system watches watches at La Pierette
La Pierrette produces synthetic sapphires and rubies for luxury watch movements. A Keyence IM Series system watches over the process. -
Large motors power Tata Steel reversing rougher
The highest power-rated medium voltage (MV) drives ever used in a reversing roughing mill were commissioned by ABB at Tata Steel’s Port Talbot hot strip mill in South Wales. -
Vibration sensors help keep high speed trains on tracks
The sensors provide curve detection and derailment protection for trains traveling 186 mph. -
German racing team uses optical sensors to measure downforce
The Tuning Akademie racing team uses the sensors to measure the distance between the vehicle and the road surface to determine the aerodynamic balance and respective downforce at the from the rear axles. -
Matrox Extenders drive 18 Dell UltraSharp displays in New Zealand power plant
Matrox Extio F2408 KVM extenders were installed at New Zealand’s National Control Centres, which operate the National Grid power system. -
WERMA WIN wireless wins over TRW
TRW Automotive in Germany uses 80 WIN wireless transmitter units to monitor machine status. -
Mattei uses Emerson motors to meet IE3 efficiency level rules
The move was driven by the introduction of phase two of the EU’s IE3 efficiency level legislation for electric motors in Europe. -
Emerson Industrial cures drive problems in Turkey
Clariant was experiencing issues with its previous DC motor and drive system on an important extrusion machine at its Izmit facility -
Keyence safety light curtains boost productivity at Bosch
By using safety light curtains instead of hard guarding, Bosch has both increased efficiency and decreased cycle times. -
Aveva software helps Russian metallurgy design company handle bigger projects
Mosgipromez, a design institute in the Russian iron & steel industry, has implemented AVEVA Everything3D (AVEVA E3D) and AVEVA Bocad software.