Smaller-Sized PLCs latest news on Engineeringtalk http://www.engineeringtalk.com/indexes/categorybrowsegc.html Smaller-Sized PLCs latest news on Engineeringtalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Thu, 15 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Thu, 15 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Pro-Talk Ltd http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 Quadrature encoder boosts response speed The ADAM-5081 has a high isolation of 2500V DC, a high-speed frequency mode (5Hz to 1MHz) and a counter code operating at 1MHz. Mon, 12 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Advantech (UK) http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/ava/ava146.html Scada systems improve communication reliability Continuous recording means there are never holes in the data, even when communication links go down. Wed, 07 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Control Microsystems http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/cmo/cmo107.html PLC system eases machine control The GF VEDO 35 and 57 offer the convenience of a single package with the potential for significant time, cost, wiring and space savings. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Gefran SIEI UK http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/gwo/gwo123.html Micro PLCs launch with three to be given away The nanoLine PLC range has been designed for use in price competitive markets where connectivity is increasingly required. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Phoenix Contact http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/pix/pix275.html Simple controller boasts high-end features Temperature controller is designed to make operation as simple as possible, with a large area LCD screen for displaying graphics and messages in plain text. Mon, 14 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT West Instruments http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/weq/weq101.html Controllers are secured against program piracy Advanced security feature prevents the unauthorised cloning of control configurations to protect OEM intellectual property rights. Mon, 14 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Eurotherm http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/eur/eur181.html 1GHz processor suits demanding applications The RX3i CPU320 includes two built-in communication ports, configurable data and program memory. Tue, 01 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms UK http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/gef/gef260.html Outdated control systems upgraded ASR Technology reckons it can save users money on redeveloping process systems from scratch. Mon, 24 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT ASR Technology http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/asv/asv103.html Low-cost controller doubles up on pumps Compact controller is suitable for well pumps, pressure booster sets, irrigation pumps, sewage sump pumps and oil transfer pumps. Fri, 21 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Pump Engineering http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/pum/pum129.html Analogue PID controller provides digital control The SIM960 analogue PID controller combines analogue signal handling with digital control, giving the user the best of both worlds. Thu, 13 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/bla/bla172.html Automation expansion for Scotland New sales office provides complete range of automation products, including industrial controllers, variable speed drives, human machine interfaces, servos and software. Tue, 11 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/mib/mib256.html Temperature controllers ease multi-zone monitoring Eurotherm's RFS offers fast response times with single-point monitoring using the Modbus communication interface. Wed, 05 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Eurotherm http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/eur/eur180.html Panels ease automation control The CP400 can be used to test projects, screens and alarms as well as check communications and controller functions before starting a process. Wed, 27 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT ABB Automation Tech (LV Products) http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/abc/abc167.html Off-highway controller is certified to SIL 3 The TTC 200 is the first ECU in the worldwide off-highway market that allows applications to be created up to Safety Integrity Level 3. Tue, 19 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT TTControl - TTTech Off-Highway http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/ttc/ttc101.html Controllers double up on rail safety Ventilation and safety for the new Cross London Channel Tunnel Rail Link is controlled by a dual redundant system of programmable automation controllers. Fri, 15 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/mib/mib254.html Low-cost mini PLC suits low-end users Installation costs for Rexroth's IndraControl L20 are reduced significantly because of simple DIN-rail mounting and flexible multilead connection technology. Wed, 06 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT Bosch Rexroth - Electric Drives and Controls http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/man/man141.html Scada partnership handles multiple protocols The AutoSol Enterprise Server is an OPC/DDE server that communicates with different Scada and utility-metering devices in their native protocols. Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT Control Microsystems http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/cmo/cmo105.html Control unit provides dual redundancy The T2550 PAC's redundant logging feature records data to the internal Flash memory of the processor. Thu, 31 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Eurotherm http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/eur/eur179.html Control system automates sauna facilities Mitsubishi Electric control systems work unobtrusively in the background to keep all the spa equipment and facilities operating perfectly. Mon, 28 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/mib/mib253.html Graphical controllers offer Ethernet option Serial I/O allows the controllers to be easily connected to peripherals such as a temperature controller or an inverter. Mon, 28 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Pro-face UK http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/pof/pof143.html PLCs receive offshore certifiation MicroSmart Pentra range can handle complex tasks, with 32bit data processing and the ability to handle floating point maths to seven decimal places. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Idec Electronics http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/ide/ide167.html Logic controllers improve plant control Follman's expansion and conversion project had to be completed while the plant remained in operation and whilst maintaining a 24-hour delivery service. Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/mib/mib252.html Power controllers offer flexible configuration By using iTools customers can easily check the status of parameters, make changes or diagnose the unit either on a test bench or in the field without disturbing the process. Thu, 10 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Eurotherm http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/eur/eur178.html Website details all products and services Redeveloping its website has allowed ASR to add new features such as the partner web and details of how it delivers its aims and objectives via its value proposition. Mon, 07 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT ASR Technology http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/asv/asv102.html Controller handles flow, pressure and temperature The multifunction eControl 8611 offers the most cost effective method to decentralise control in closed cooling loops. Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT Burkert Fluid Control Systems http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/bur/bur129.html Controller has the power to save on energy Power controller incorporates a predictive load management function that makes it highly effective in managing power demand. Mon, 03 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT Eurotherm http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/eur/eur177.html