Products for Design & Simulation

EPLAN announces EPLAN Preplanning 2.7 with piping module

  • EPLAN Software & Services

Using EPLAN Preplanning, earlier acquisition and definition of project information and planning – equal parts graphical and database oriented – helps structure, integrate and accelerate all stages of project development, from basic to detailed engineering.

Abaco Systems introduces AXISLib 2.6 ignal processing and math libraries

AXISLib 2.6 enables users of Abaco’s SBC347D – based on the Intel Xeon-D processor - as well as Abaco’s entire family of platforms based on latest generation Intel Core i7 processors - to take advantage of the performance these processors.

congatec announces quick starter set for COM Express Type 7

The congatec quick starter set is suited for the design of Industry 4.0 micro servers communicating in real-time, redundant fog servers, and transcoding cloudlets at the edge of carrier-grade infrastructures typically operating on a massive scale.

Phoenix Contact introduces MP 1.5 micro terminal blocks

  • Phoenix Contact

This micro block accommodates the increasing miniaturization of machine, switchgear, and control cabinet design. The MP 1.5 blocks feature a connection capacity of 0.14 mm² to 1.5 mm² (26-16 AWG).

Emerson announces launch of Roxar RMS 10.1

  • Emerson

Through advances to the seismic to flow simulation workflow and decision-support tools, Roxar RMS 10.1 takes collaboration and integration between domains a step further, supporting enhanced decision-making.

Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence introduces PC-DMIS 2017 R2 measurement software

This is the second of two releases scheduled for PC-DMIS in 2017. PC-DMIS 2017 R2 introduces Slideshow for INSPECT software, allowing users to create customizable layouts with inspection results populated during measurement.

Microchip Technology introduces CL88020 LED driver

The CL88020, an extension of Microchip’s CL88XX family, is designed to drive a long string of LEDs directly from the 120 VAC line input. The product allows customers to create LED lighting applications.

Student Edition of the »RealTime Suite« announced

  • Kithara Software GmbH

Kithara Software has announced the “Student Edition” of the »RealTime Suite«, which will be available for universities and colleges for the coming winter semester of 2017. Including the complete functional range of the software library, this version allows for an easy introduction to the programming of real-time functions.

Fujitsu Components announces BlueBrain development platform with breakout board and interface board

  • Fujitsu Components America, Inc.

The embedded hardware, software, and industry-standard interfaces and peripherals are designed to reduce the time and expertise needed to develop and deploy wireless, sensor-based products running simple or complicated algorithms.

Opto 22 announces groov 3.4 update

  • Opto 22
  • OPTO 22

With this version of groov, operators can trend more data over a longer period: up to 5 years. groov’s built in trend gadget now offers an interactive type of trend that handles many more data points.

POSITAL announces upgrades to analog rotary encoders for position control

  • POSITAL - Fraba Inc.

POSITAL’s analog encoders are designed for positioning tasks that use analog control systems. Outputs are either voltage (0-5V, 0.5-4.5V, 0-10V or 0.5-9.5V) or current (0-20 mA or 4-20 mA)

Bentley Systems introduces iTwin Services digital cloud offering

iTwin Services can be provisioned within Bentley’s Connected Data Environment (CDE) for ProjectWise and AssetWise users.

Honeywell Intelligrated introduces TechSight augmented reality solution

  • Honeywell Industrial Automation & Control

TechSight is an augmented reality solution that uses smart glasses to enable remote video collaboration, connecting on-site technicians to Honeywell Intelligrated service experts to diagnose and troubleshoot critical issues.

Matrox Imaging announces Matrox FDK development kit

  • Matrox Imaging

Used in combination with Xilinx Vivado Design suite, the Matrox FDK supports the development of custom FPGA configurations that relieve the host system of intensive image-processing functions.

Siemens and Bentley Systems introduces PlantSight digital twin cloud services

  • SIEMENS
  • Siemens

PlantSight is a digital solution designed to benefit customers through more efficient plant operations. PlantSight enables digital twins which synchronize with both physical reality and engineering data, creating a holistic digital context for understood digital components across disparate data sources, for any operating plant.

Bosch Rexroth and Tulip collaborate to introduce Smart Workstation

  • Bosch Rexroth

Bosch Rexroth‘s Smart Workstation leverages IoT-enabled manufacturing apps to transform traditional bench-top operations, collecting and visualizing real-time manufacturing data

Emerson and AspenTech introduces Mimic HYSYS Link software

  • Emerson

The Mimic HYSYS Link software connects Aspen’s HYSYS simulation software with Emerson’s Mimic simulation software, enabling process industry organizations to use plant design data to create a digital twin for operator training and production optimization

Energid releases Actin 5 software development kit

  • Energid Technologies

The Actin SDK can be used with any type of industrial or collaborative robot or complex articulated mechanism in any type of application, including those in the industrial, medical, Oil & Gas, agricultural, and aerospace domains.

Optomec announces LENS 860 Hybrid Controlled Atmosphere (CA) System

  • Optomec Inc.

The LENS 860 Hybrid CA system has an 860 x 600 x 610mm work envelope, is equipped with a hermetically-sealed build chamber that maintains oxygen and moisture levels below 10 ppm for processing reactive metals, such as Titanium.

IBASE announces MAI602-M4D80 motion control system

  • IBASE Technology Inc.

The MAI602-M4D80 motion control system can be used in various factory production applications such as automated optical inspection, semiconductor wafer handling, packaging and material handling systems.