Controls & Machine Components

Emerson: High-speed drives

The Unidrive HS30 and HS70 variable speed drives from Emerson, capable of output frequencies of 3,000 Hz, are suited to high speed applications frequently required for centrifuges for the food and beverage and oil industries.

December 4, 2015

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Beckhoff Automation announces new Silicon Valley technical center

The new office in San Jose, CA, will provide local sales and engineering for Beckhoff customers throughout California.

December 2, 2015

Controls & Machine Components

Rexroth: Planetary screw assemblies

Planetary screw assemblies from Rexroth feature new sizes; the drive elements with screw diameters up to 75 mm, and leads up to 20 mm, achieve static load capacities up to 1,496 kN while featuring compact design.

December 1, 2015

Controls & machine components

Microscan slates free 3-day Visionscape course for January

This free three-day advanced Visionscape Machine Vision Software training course will run January 19-21.

November 30, 2015

Controls & Machine Components

Festo: Energy efficiency unit

The intelligent energy efficiency module MSE6-E2M from Festo automatically monitors and optimizes compressed air use by a machine and also alerts plant personnel to system leaks.

November 24, 2015

Controls & Machine Components

Oriental Motor: Stepper motor with electromagnetic brake

Oriental Motor introduces the PKP Series 2-Phase stepper motor, now preassembled with an electromagnetic brake.

November 20, 2015

Controls & Machine Components

AutomationDirect: Enclosure vortex coolers

AutomationDirect’s line of Stratus enclosure vortex coolers provide compressed air cooling where conventional enclosure cooling by air conditioners or heat exchangers is not possible.

November 18, 2015

Controls & Machine Components

Clippard: 2-way miniature pinch valves

The Clippard NPV Series miniature pinch valve is a solenoid-operated device that is designed to open and close tubes for controlling flow of liquids and gases.

November 17, 2015

Controls & Machine Components

Werum IT Solutions: Track-and-trace software

PAS-X Track & Trace provides adapters to OCS equipment.

November 16, 2015

Controls & Machine Components

West Control Solutions: Package-sealing temperature controller

The MAXVU can be set up in one minute for many packaging, food and beverage, and textile industry applications.

November 13, 2015

Controls & Machine Components

B&R: Pneumatic system solutions

In cooperation with partners Festo, ASCO Numatics and Aventics, B&R has created a solution for seamlessly integrating pneumatic solutions in an automation system; users benefit from extremely easy handling, high clock accuracy throughout the system and maximum freedom in the selection of hardware.

November 13, 2015

Controls & Machine Components

AutomationDirect: Expanded interlocking safety switch line

AutomationDirect’s safety products offering includes additional interlocking safety switches.

November 12, 2015

Controls & Machine Components

Lenze Americas appoints Mark Collins Director of Engineering

Collins joins the Lenze Americas business leadership team to support global inverter sales.

November 11, 2015