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Improvements to intelligent 1/32 DIN controllers
Omron has extended its 1/32 DIN range of intelligent controllers, to offer three models which provide higher degrees of functionality and flexibility in a highly compact, cost-effective package Brochure available
News from Omron Electronics (15 October 2001)
PID controller at heart of jaguar test system
User application article To ensure that vehicle airbags operate reliably across a variety of environmental conditions, Jaguar Cars commissioned a sophisticated environmental chamber featuring Eurotherm control
News from Eurotherm ( 9 October 2001)
Micro PLC takes on more complex applications
Siemens Automation and Drives is expanding its range of Simatic S7-200 micro PLCs with the CPU 226XM, a device with a 16KB program memory and 10KB data memory, designed for complex applications
News from Siemens Automation and Drives ( 3 October 2001)
PLC raises the temperature
A new compact temperature control expansion block has been released for Mitsubishi Electric's highly successful FX2N PLC range. Brochure available
News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems (14 September 2001)
Touch screen control panel on freeze dryers
User application article Scientific equipment manufacturer Severn Science has launched a new range of laboratory freeze dryers featuring a powerful Eurotherm "Visual Supervisor" touch screen control panel
News from Eurotherm (28 August 2001)
Temperature controllers step up to challenge PLCs
Programmable Analogue Control units have the capability to function either as conventional analogue controllers or with analogue math/logic functions normally would be associated with PLCs
News from Hawco (27 August 2001)
Fire-fighters trained by complex simulation
Eurotherm products are at the heart of a sophisticated temperature-monitored training structure used to train fire crews, developed by Aberdeen-based Grampian Fire Brigade
News from Eurotherm (14 August 2001)
New machine-level controllers from Allen-Bradley
Designed for machine-level applications, the first two models in the Allen-Bradley CompactLogix programmable controller range support 8 and 16 Compact I/O modules, for 128 and 256 local I/O points
News from Rockwell Automation (18 July 2001)
Temperature controllers self-tune and soft-start
ERO UK has launched two panel mounting temperature controllers which offer "smart" tuning and may be configured via front panel keys or alternatively by using a PC connected via an interface kit
News from ERO UK (17 July 2001)
Easy migration to latest PLC programming software
GX-Developer version 6, the latest version of Mitsubishi Electric's PLC, PCS and Motion controller programming software, now has full programming capability for the new FX1S and FX1N Micro PLC ranges Brochure available
News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems (16 July 2001)
Innovative monitoring for glass production furnace
User application article An innovative monitoring system for the electrodes in glass production furnaces has been developed by F.I.C (UK), based on Eurotherm's versatile Visual Supervisor control system
News from Eurotherm ( 4 July 2001)
Versatile small PLCs get even more flexible
Further modules for Idec's MicroSmart PLC include 24vdc supply 20 and 40 I/O CPUs in a conventional "slim-line" style, analogue and digital I/O modules and a small HMI display.
News from Idec Electronics (19 June 2001)
Power CPU launched for popular micro PLC
Siemens Automation and Drives is expanding its range of Simatic S7-200 micro PLCs with the CPU 226XM, a device with an extra large 16KB program memory and 10KB data memory
News from Siemens Automation and Drives (14 June 2001)
Multi-loop PID unit for modular control system
The versatility of Eurotherm's well-known Type 2500 modular control system has been enhanced by the introduction of a high performance multi-loop PID control unit.
News from Eurotherm ( 7 June 2001)
PID controller has new ramp and soak features
The Dual Loop Controller (DLC) from Red Lion Controls is a full featured, dual input PID controller with new ramp and soak features, for the precise control of an application's heating rates.
News from Red Lion Controls ( 5 June 2001)
Controllers are low cost replacement for many PLCs
Based on the Atmel AT90S8535 and include realtime clock and numerous other features, Avr Basic Controllers are a low cost replacement for many PLCs
News from Investment Technologies (22 May 2001)
DeviceLogix: low-cost control at the device level
Rockwell Automation introduces DeviceLogix, a new smart component technology that can be integrated into plant floor devices to provide low-cost control at the device level.
News from Rockwell Automation ( 4 May 2001)
DeviceNet added to temperature/process controllers
Eurotherm has added DeviceNet communications facilities to its main family of temperature and process controllers, to enable them to communicate cost-effectively with a wide range of other devices
News from Eurotherm ( 3 May 2001)
Micro PLCs now 40% smaller and 70% faster
The Siemens Simatic S7-200 series of micro-PLCs is a flexible modular design that is 40% smaller and 70% faster than previous generations, and is now available from BSL Engineering
News from BSL Engineering (28 March 2001)
8 channel Analogue Expansion Unit for PLC
The FP0 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) series from Matsushita Electric Works has been further enhanced with the addition of the new 8 channel Analogue Expansion Unit.
News from Matsushita Electric Works UK ( 2 March 2001)
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