Products for Process Automation and Control

Microchip Technology announces MXT288UD touch controller family

The MXT288UD-AM and the MXT144UD-AM devices offer low power mode, weatherproof operation and glove touch detection in multi-function displays, touch pad and smart surfaces for vehicles, motorcycles, e-bikes and car-sharing services.

Nice announces Robotic Automation Community Edition software

Through the Community Edition, RPA professionals can access a world of content, tutorials and best-practices in building automations, as well as get officially certified on NICE’s design environment - Automation Studio.

Bosch Rexroth introduces ctrlX AUTOMATION control platform

ctrlX AUTOMATION offers users a choice: They decide whether to program in IEC 61131, PLCopen or G-Code, or in other conventional high-level or Internet languages.

Kistler introduces maXYmos TL ML process monitoring system

  • Kistler Instrument Corporation

The functions integrated in maXYmos TL ML comply with the regulatory requirements for applications in the medtech industry

Additel introduces ADT875-1210 and ADT878-1210 thermocouple calibration furnaces

  • Additel Corporation

Each unit comes standard with Additel’s patented tri-zone “Adaptive Control” to provide the specifications relating to stability, radial and axial uniformity and loading.   

SICK releases FTMg multifunctional thermal flowmeter sensor

  • SICK, Inc.

With the measurement of compressed and non-corrosive gases, it displays three parameters at once by measuring the flow, pressure, and temperature.

Divelbiss announces P10 PLC on a Chip

  • Divelbiss Corp.

The P-10 PLC on a Chip has similar capabilities and performance as the larger P13 PLC on a Chip, but in a LQFP144 package.

AutomationDirect announces ProSense PPC5 series advanced process controllers

  • AutomationDirect

Made exclusively for AutomationDirect by Yokogawa, ProSense PPC5 series advanced process controllers handle temperature, pressure, level, flow, and other process variable control applications and offer a variety of control, input, output, alarm and communications options.

Flows.com and Assured Automation release ABC-2020 Automatic Batch Controller

  • Assured Automation

The ABC works with any meter that has a pulse output and either a valve or pump. The operator uses the arrow keys to set the batch volume, then presses the start button.

AutomationDirect announces expansion I/O modules for BRX micro brick PLC

  • AutomationDirect

Expansion modules snap onto the side of any BRX Micro PLC Unit (MPU) or BRX Remote I/O controller, creating a sturdy and rugged PLC platform.

Endress+Hauser Introduces Netilion Water Networks Insights

  • Endress+Hauser, Inc.

The innovative, cloud-based monitoring solution from Endress+Hauser paves the way to comprehensive optimization and automation for water networks—from anywhere at any time.

igus Presents Bar Stock for Food, Continuous Operation and High Media Resistance

  • igus, Inc.

These round bars made of tribo-plastics are suitable for maintenance-free special components in a wide variety of environments.

Festo Introduces an Open-Source Gantry Robot for Automated Liquid Handling

  • Festo Corporation

This solution allows OEMs to develop instruments targeted specifically to their application in minimum time.

Yokogawa to Launch Cloud-enabled Version of OpreX Collaborative Information Server

  • Yokogawa

Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces that it will release Collaborative Information Server (CI Server) R1.02 in March 2022.

Endress+Hauser Launches Advanced Clamp-on Flowmeter Unit for Water, Wastewater, and Other Process Industry Applications

  • Endress+Hauser, Inc.

Proline Prosonic Flow W 400 provides a reliable liquid flow solution with ease of installation and user-friendliness for a variety of liquid measurement applications.

FCI Presents Industry’s Broadest Family of Natural Gas Submetering Thermal Flow Meters to Meet Simple-to-Complex Needs

  • FCI - Fluid Components International

This product is ideal for plant or process fuel usage tracking, emissions monitoring or control, cost center accounting and carbon tax credits trading programs.

AW-Lake Introduces High Accuracy Water Inline Ultrasonic Flow Meter

AW-Lake Company introduces a Water Inline (WIN) Ultrasonic Flow Meter for highly accurate and reliable flow measurement of cooling water, condensing water, and water/glycol solutions.

Pepperl+Fuchs Shows First Switch with Ethernet Advanced Physical Layer

  • Pepperl + Fuchs GmbH

Ethernet-APL will look familiar to users in process industries. It combines two well-known technologies: Ethernet for seamless, parallel communication - and robust two-wire technology combined with explosion protection for the field within the process plant. Ethernet-APL thus enables the digitization of the instrumentation.            

Trelleborg Launches New Polyurethane Sealing Solutions for its Fluid Power Customers in the Americas

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, one of the world’s leading developers, manufacturers and suppliers of precision seals, bearings and custom-molded polymer components, launches a new line of high-quality polyurethane (PU) seals in inch sizes for light-, medium- and heavy-duty hydraulic cylinders and other linear hydraulic applications.

Rockwell Automation Boosts Productivity by Combining Process Control and Power Data

  • Rockwell Automation

New communication module gives industrial operators visibility into their IEC 61850 intelligent electronic devices.