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Controls Product Brief
| May 31, 1998

All-in-one controller

The DIN-rail-mounted 2003 PCC programmable computer controller from B&R Industrial Automation (Roswell, GA) can act as a PLC, a high-speed remote I/O module for PLCs, or a CAN fieldbus I/O node for PCs.
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Controls Product Brief
| May 31, 1998

PC-based motion controller

Ormec's (Rochester, NY) new Orion® Model 30 PC-based motion controller is now available with a 233-MHz Pentium MMX microprocessor for up to five times more processing power than before.
Controls Product Brief
| February 28, 1998

Valve bag applicator

Model 511 is an automatic valve bag applicator from Stone Container (Chicago, IL) that automates the placement of empty valve bags on the filling tubes of two-, three-, or four-tube valve bag packers.
Controls Product Brief
| January 31, 1998

All-in-one HMI, PLC, I/O

Simatic C7-620 series of controllers from Siemens (Alpharetta, GA) combine a PLC, human-machine interface (HMI) and I/O components in a single, compact unit.
Controls Product Brief
| January 31, 1998

PC-based remote I/O

H2-EBC Ethernet base controller module is said to provide a PC-based controller with a low-cost means of connecting to an Ethernet I/O network. Module inserts into the CPU slot of PLCDirect's (Cumming, GA) 205 family I/O rack, which is said to be one of the lowest-priced I/O systems available, enabling high-performance remote I/O by a PC.
Controls Product Brief
| October 31, 1997

Servo control

Atlas Copco Controls (Sewickley, PA) has introduced the SimPL, a point-and-click servo control that simplifies motion control setup. While most motion controllers require a programmer to learn a new language, the SimPL has no syntax to remember.
Controls Product Brief
| September 30, 1997

Bus system

The Interbus Loop from Phoenix Contact (Harrisburg, PA) uses its power supply to power I/O devices and to transmit network signals to devices. This reduces cable requirements to just two conductors that carry both power and signals.
Controls Product Brief
| June 30, 1997

Motion controllers

Ormec's (Rochester, NY) new Orion(TM) motion controller family includes the 586/133MHz processor. This processor offers a 25% speed increase and enables Ormec customers to upgrade to a more industrial PC-based platform.
Controls Product Brief
| May 31, 1997

Compact PLC

Aromat's (New Providence, NJ) NAiS®-brand FPO Shirt-Pocket PLC has a footprint measuring only 3.5 sq" and a volume of 8.5 cu", making it suitable for applications where limited space is an issue.
Controls Product Brief
| May 31, 1997

Fieldbus starter kit

Lutze (Charlotte, NC) has introduced a Fieldbus Starter Kit that enables engineers to explore Fieldbus technology and various bus standards. This plug-and-play kit allows use through a single hardware platform.

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