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Rockwell Automation and PTC announce launch of FactoryTalk InnovationSuite

  • Rockwell Automation
  • Rockwell Automation

The suite delivers visibility of operations and systems status from one source of information inside the organization.

Siemens introduces Sitop PSU6200 product family

  • SIEMENS
  • Siemens

The single-phase 12 V and 24 V power supply units have an input for alternating voltage which also enables the connection to direct voltage and is particularly resistant to undervoltage and overvoltage.

Phoenix Contact introduces Industrial Case System (ICS) family of housings

  • Phoenix Contact

The ICS enclosures are available in nine widths, six heights, and five depths. They feature standardized device connections such as RJ45, D-SUB, and USB, as well as a variety of PCB terminal block or connection options.

Additel announces improved accuracy specification for Intelligent Digital Pressure Modules

The improved accuracy specification is 0.01% of reading from 30% to 100% FS. Additel offers a variety of ranges with the improved specification for both controllers and pressure modules

Omron Automation releases CK3M programmable multi-axis controller

  • Omron Automation & Safety
  • OMRON Automation & Safety

Built with the needs of automotive and semiconductor manufacturing in mind, the CK3M controller achieves nanoscale motion control designed to keep production lines flexible enough to accommodate the needs of the future.

Siemens announces Simocode pro V PN GP motor management system with Profinet connection

  • SIEMENS
  • Siemens

The Simocode pro motor management system monitors, protects and controls constant-speed motors, and is equipped with predictive maintenance functions.

H2W Technologies introduces VCS13-108-LB-01-MCF voice coil positioning stage

The load cell with signal conditioner (100 N capacity, 1 N resolution) allows for 1-100 N of push/pull force feedback. It comes supplied with a recirculating ball linear bearing.

Beck Automation introduces BASIC IML series of two cavity machine

  • Beck GmbH

The basic structure of the BASIC IML system comprises a machine frame. The rapid movements are made possible thanks to the machine frame and the use of servo motors made by Beckhoff.

Festo introduces CPX-E control platform for handling technology

  • Festo Corporation

Plug-and-pay connectivity includes Festo components and systems such as sensors, cameras, HMI, and electric and pneumatic servo systems, including actuators.

Microchip Technology announces AVR-IoT WG Development Board

The solution combines an AVR microcontroller (MCU), a CryptoAuthentication secure element IC and a fully certified Wi-Fi® network controller to provide a way to connect embedded applications. Once connected, Google Cloud IoT Core helps collect, process and analyze data to inform decisions at scale.

Minarik Drives introduces MDBL Series of configurable controls for brushless DC motors

On-board trim pots allow operators to set minimum/maximum speeds, acceleration/deceleration rates, motoring and regening current limits, as well as the proportional and integral feedback gains.

EGE releases STD flow controller with aseptic Varivent F process adapter

  • EGE-Elektronik

The thermal sensor is suitable for use in category 2 hazardous areas. It detects flow velocities between 1 cm/s and 10 cm/s in water and between 3 cm/s and 200 cm/s in oil.

JVL Industri Elektronik A/S introduces CiA402 Drive profile and synchronization for EtherCAT

The JVL EtherCAT module is equipped with two Ethernet connectors and a built-in switch, enabling line, star, tree and ring topology without any extra hardware. The JVL EtherCAT module has several LEDs, enabling technicians and operators to get a status overview.

JVL announces Add-on Instructions for Rockwell Automation’s Studio 5000 software setup

  • Servo2Go.com Ltd.

JVL’s closed-loop ServoStep technology ultra-high torque enables direct drive without gearing. The motor series also has current control, which lowers power consumption and allows 100% duty cycle without overheating.

KEB Automation introduces COMBIVERT S6 range of servo drives

  • KEB America, Inc.

The COMBIVERT S6 is suitable for a range of servo applications, including highly automated, safety-oriented machines. The drives provide motor control in real time, integrated safety functionality and are designed in a book-style format for easier mounting in control cabinets where space can be limited.

Optimal-Engineering Systems releases AU200-100x100 XY stages

  • Optimal Engineering Systems (OES)

The linear travel of the X and Y axes is 100mm x 100mm (3.937 in. x 3.937 in.), and the resolution of each axis is 20 microns(non-micro-step) or 1 micron(20 micro-steps per step motor driver in use), repeatability is 2 microns, and the positional accuracy is 3 microns.

AutomationDirect introduces WEG CFW300 variable frequency drive

  • AutomationDirect
  • AutomationDirect

The CFW300 features a contactor-style electrical connections (top in / bottom out). The VFD's performance can be scaled to match the application by selecting WEG vector control (VVW) or scalar control (V/Hz).

Control Techniques introduces Commander C200 and Commander C300 AC motor speed controllers

  • Control Techniques GmbH

The Commander series are AC motor speed controllers that meet advanced requirements in a range of applications. Both models also include an on-board PLC, for embedded intelligence

Rockwell Automation announces expanded Allen-Bradley VersaView 5200 thin client portfolio

  • Rockwell Automation
  • Rockwell Automation

The expanded VersaView 5200 portfolio includes five thin clients: single display, dual display, dual 4K display, multi 4K display and integrated display. The multi 4K is the first in the industry to offer seven displays and is exclusively supported by ThinManager software.

Lanner introduces LEC-3340 edge consolidation server (ECS)

LEC-3340 is a 3U rackmount fanless industrial edge consolidation server powered by Intel Xeon E3-1505L V6, Core i3-7100E or i5-7442EQ (Codenamed KabyLake-H) CPU.