Hoffman: DeviceNet motion controller

Indramat (Hoffman Estates, IL) has added the option of Device Net connectivity to its CLC, a PC-based multi-axis motion controller. Simplifies communications with popular third-party PLCs and I/O networks.

Key features include powerful diagnostics to prevent unscheduled line shutdowns and high-resolution absolute feedback to clear jams without re-homing. Other benefits are higher machine speeds and faster changeovers.

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