Products for PLCs and PACs
Pepperl+Fuchs introduces UCC*-50GK series ultrasonic sensor
- Pepperl+Fuchs
The UCC*-50GK uses ultrasonic pulses to measure the distance to the target and reports information through one of three sensor outputs.
Rockwell Automation introduces FactoryTalk Analytics LogixAI module
- Rockwell Automation
- Rockwell Automation
This add-on module for ControlLogix controllers is designed to do the job of a data scientist. It fits directly into a control chassis and streams controller data over the backplane to build predictive models
Pentek introduces Model 54851 3U VPX boards
The Model 54851 is based on the Xilinx Kintex Ultrascale FPGA and features two 500 MHz 12-bit A/Ds with two programmable multiband digital down converters (DDCs) and one digital up converter (DUC) with two 800 MHz 16-bit D/As.
B&R introduces Power Panel C50 HMI and controller
- B&R Industrial Automation Corp.
The Power Panel is equipped with a dedicated processor for the HMI application, and is therefore a solution for mapp View HMI applications. It can be used at temperatures ranging from -20°C to +60°C and does not require a fan.
Axiomtek releases IPS960-511-PoE machine vision controller
Featuring a multi-core CPU, IP40-rated design, camera communication interfaces, real-time vision-specific I/O with microsecond-scale and LED lighting control, this machine vision controller provides an all-in-one solution that addresses the needs across various machine vision platforms and automatic inspection cases.
Zebra Technologies introduces MC9300 mobile computer
- Zebra Technologies Corporation
As the next evolution of the MC9000 series, the MC9300 is intended to enable businesses to modernize their mobile solutions to keep up with the growing demands of e-commerce while shortening training time.
Inductive Automation releases Ignition 8 update and Ignition Perspective Module
- Inductive Automation
Ignition by Inductive Automation is an industrial application platform with tools for building solutions in human-machine interface (HMI), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).
AutomationDirect introduces Expansion Modules for the BRX Micro PLC System
- AutomationDirect
- AutomationDirect
BRX expansion modules add discrete I/O, analog I/O and now high-speed I/O and communications functionsas needed to expand machine and process control applications.
AutomationDirect introduces Dold safety relays
- AutomationDirect
- AutomationDirect
These speed safety relays provide overspeed, under speed and/or standstill detection for single- or three-phase motors by monitoring either external proximity sensors mounted on a rotating element of the motor or load, the frequency of the motor power signal or the remanence voltage (back EMF) of the motor signal.
AVEVA announces AVEVA Flex subscription program for industrial digitalization
With subscription-based software tiers, AVEVA Flex offers a range of flexibility in the purchase, design, and utilization of industrial software solutions.
Emerson announces addition of General Electric programmable logic controllers
- Emerson
With the addition of the PLCs, part of Emerson’s acquisition of General Electric Co.’s Intelligent Platforms group, Emerson is bringing more end-to-end automation solutions to its existing process control market.
Gardasoft announces FP220 series of lighting controllers for machine vision
- Gardasoft Vision Limited
Designed for use with any LED lighting rated up to 3A, the FP200 series provides reproducible current control to deliver continuous or pulsed light output. It utilses technology for faster pulse rise times, with trigger frequencies up to 10kHZ for high speed pulsing applications such as line scan imaging.
AW-Lake introduces PCU Series of Controllers
- AW-Lake Company
The PCU Series offers process control functionalities for batching, setpoint control, resettable dual totalizer and valve override control. Gas factor scaling allows users to set units to any fluid. Units are programmable to provide alarm status for high and low rates both visually and audibly.
Siemens introduces Simatic MV550 optical reader
- SIEMENS
- Siemens
The Simatic MV500 can be connected to cloud applications. This is intended to enable users to optimize production processes and supply chains, and to increase the efficiency and quality of production, logistics and asset management.
Opto 22 announces groov EPIC Learning Center
- Opto 22
- OPTO 22
The Learning Center is a companion for Opto 22’s free online self-guided groov EPIC learning modules, and it includes two seats for premium on-site training at company headquarters in Temecula, California.
Gardasoft announces FP200 series of lighting controllers
- Gardasoft Vision Limited
The FP200 series of controllers combine capabilities for high frequency, high power LED pulsing with low output current performance.
Sterling Systems & Controls announces Affordable Batching Controller
- Sterling Systems & Controls, Inc.
- Sterling Systems & Controls, Inc.
- Sterling Systems & Controls, Inc.
The Affordable Batching Controller is a semi-automatic batching system that still requires operator involvement through each step in the batching process, but provides automated operator instructions/prompting, ingredient validation and lot tracking, automatic weighing with over/under tolerance control, etc.
NewTek Sensor Solutions announces 4-20mA LVDT for industrial monitoring and feedback applications
The 4-20 mA loop-powered LVDTs are designed for use in liquid level gaging, robotic automation and industrial automation controls. The 4-20mA output signal provided by the sensors integrates with a variety of PLCs, digital indicators, computer-based data processors, and QC data collection systems.
Microchip Technology announces dsPIC33CH512MP508 dual-core & dsPIC33CK64MP105 single-core Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs)
All devices in the dsPIC33C family include a fully featured set of functional safety hardware for ASIL-B and ASIL-C certifications in safety-critical applications.
ABB announces CP600-Pro multi-touch HMI control panels
- ABB
The CP600-Pro ensures operation within an environmental temperature range of -4 through 140 °F, and features a glass touch-screen for information display.