‘Offline Programming’

An Engineeringtalk guide

Start with the news release Dawn Mini Logger enables in-vehicle diagnostics from HEM Data Corp, which we summarised at the time by saying "HEM Data has introduced the Dawn Mini Logger, which fits within the mating OBD (J1962) connector under the dashboard for in-vehicle diagnostics. ". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Galil controller aids border patrol surveillance from Galil Motion Control: "Galil Motion Control has provided a DMC-4020 controller for the US Border Patrol's surveillance system. ".
 
In November 2009, we covered the news from RDP Electronics - take a look at RDP transducers give direct analogue output which says: "RDP Electronics' rugged MTS R Series analogue transducers are suited to a range of industrial applications that require a direct analogue output for continuous measurement of displacement and speed. ".
 
Take a look also at the news release from Epiphan Systems, Epiphan introduces KVM internet appliance, as well as Pan-and-tilt positioner integrates electronics from Aerotech, and Boa camera suits harsh factory-floor environments from Adept Electronic Solutions.
 

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SICK introduces single- and multi-turn encoders (November 2009)

SICK Stegmann has introduced the AFS60 single-turn and AFM60 multi-turn absolute encoders.

AC drives permit wider use of magnet motors (October 2009)

Parker Hannifin has launched a range of AC drives that allows energy-efficient permanent magnet motors to be used in a wide range of pump, fan and compressor applications.

Himax increases chlorine plant availability (October 2009)

Himax, the safety system from Hima Paul Hildebrandt for medium-sized and large applications, is safeguarding the chlorine production process at Vinnolit's Gendorf facility.

Delcam adds options for Powerinspect software (October 2009)

Delcam has added two new options for its Powerinspect inspection software.

BOA smart vision complements Vision Appliances (October 2009)

Stemmer Imaging has introduced Dalsa's BOA smart vision system, which complements the existing 'Vision Appliance' (VA) range.

NI drag-and-drop powers Lego robotics kit (October 2009)

National Instruments has announced a new version of its drag-and-drop software that powers the Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0 robotics kits.

3D smart camera suits industrial automation (October 2009)

Scorpion Vision has launched its SmartCam3D, a 'smart camera' primarily designed for use in industrial automation for manufacturing purposes.

Maple provides analysis for CAD systems (October 2009)

Maple supplies analysis capabilities to CAD systems, giving users of NX software the ability to analyse and optimise designs.

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Further reading
  • Offline programming software comes to the UK

    With over 1000 users worldwide in smaller production/subcontract companies, pattern making and toolmaking type businesses, SprutCAM offline programming software is now available in the UK.
  • Offline programming provides long-term success

    EDM Precision Engineering invested in EdgeCAM offline programming almost seven years ago, and the system is still keeping the Nottingham-based precision toolmaker ahead of the competition.
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