‘Distributed Motion Control’
An Engineeringtalk guide
Start with the news release
Eaton enhances 420 open-circuit piston pump range from
Eaton, which we summarised at the time by saying "Eaton has added a hydro-mechanical torque control option and several performance upgrades to its 420 open-circuit piston pump product line.".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release NI arranges two data-acquisition seminars from
National Instruments: "National Instruments (NI) has arranged two free seminars to help engineers and scientists improve their knowledge and understanding of data acquisition.".
In March 2010, we covered the news from Seminars For Engineers
- take a look at SFE to hold two-day web-handling seminar
which says: "Seminars For Engineers has announced the 2010 dates for its Principles of Web Handling two-day technical seminar. ".
Take a look also at the news release from Spirax Sarco, Spirax Sarco audit helps improve steam system,
as well as Eriez to present latest equipment at Bauma from Eriez Magnetics,
and Parker offers modular automation and robotics kits from Parker Hannifin - Parker Sales UK.
Latest stories...
Plantweb technology reduces fuel costs at plant (March 2010)
Emerson Process Management's Plantweb digital architecture is helping the Ineos Chlor plant at Runcorn to reduce annual fuel costs by approximately GBP3m.
Proficy Pulse monitors vital operation signs (March 2010)
GE Intelligent Platforms has brought out Proficy Pulse, which allows operators, engineers and analysts to view, analyse and co-relate real-time operational situations and historical intelligence.
PBX Secure switch guarantees contact opening (March 2010)
The PBX Secure direct-opening-action switch is said to guarantee contact opening and closing.
Samsung installs Aspen software at olefins plant (March 2010)
Aspen Technology has announced that Samsung Total Petrochemicals has deployed Aspen One Planning and Scheduling at its olefins and aromatics plants in Daesan, Korea.
Bearing gantry system uses Renishaw encoder (March 2010)
Steinmeyer-FMD's multi-axis air bearing gantry system is achieving speed and accuracy with the help of Renishaw's Tonic optical incremental encoder.
Gproms software performs fuel-cell modelling (March 2010)
Process Systems Enterprise (PSE), providers of the Gproms advanced process modelling suite, has launched the Gproms Fuel Cell product.
Course to cover MIL-STD-810G testing (March 2010)
A short course in 'Understanding, planning and performing climatic and dynamic tests to MIL-STD-810G' is to be held from 8am to 4pm on 1-4 November, 2010'.
Flakt adopts WEG motors for smoke extraction (March 2010)
The Flakt Woods Group is using WEG premium efficiency smoke-extraction motors on ventilation fans that Flakt is supplying for a project to construct an underground line for the Sao Paulo Metro.
Further reading
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CAN card aids distributed motion control
The smart Model CAN-PCI-02 provides an interface between Copley's distributed motion control software and the firm's CANopen servo and stepper drives.
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Alliance promotes distributed motion control
National Instruments has formed a strategic alliance with Copley Controls to accelerate the implementation of distributed motion control.
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