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PLC accelerates Siemens applications
The System 300S with Speed7 technology is billed as the fastest PLC in the world programmable with the industry-leading Siemens Step7 programming language. Brochure available
News from Vipa UK (24 April 2006)
Networked control is key to aerospace testing
User application article A new jig for testing critical wing components has allowed an airliner wing builder to increase throughput by 75%. Brochure available
News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems (27 March 2006)
Six models in touchscreen range
Touchscreen HMI family for factory, process and building automation comprises six models with a choice of monochrome or colour displays in standard panel sizes of 14.5, 16.3 and 21.3cm. Brochure available
News from Vipa UK ( 1 February 2006)
Firms agree on Ethernet marketing
NEC Electronics and Siemens agree marketing deal for Ertec graded family of enhanced real-time Ethernet controllers based on the Profinet industrial Ethernet standard.
News from Siemens Automation and Drives (23 January 2006)
Mobile exhibition tours the south
Siemens Automation and Drives is taking a mobile industrial controls exhibition to companies across the South of England.
News from Siemens Automation and Drives ( 9 January 2006)
PLC interface promises plug and play performance
Advanced Micro Controls has released its long-awaited four-channel SSI interface module for Allen-Bradley's ControlLogix PLC platform.
News from AMCI (15 December 2005)
Temperature modules aid processing
Vipa launches temperature control modules for direct use with Siemens S7-300 PLCs or with Vipa's System 300V; the four and eight channel modules have been developed with Gossen Metrawatt. Brochure available
News from Vipa UK ( 9 December 2005)
Siemens buys Electrium
Siemens Automation and Drives is to takeover Electrium, based in Cannock, Staffordshire.
News from Siemens Automation and Drives ( 9 December 2005)
Process control system upgrades belt production
User application article The new advanced CR600XP process control system is part of a major controls upgrade for MBL (USA) Corp, a subsidiary of the Japanese corporation Mitsuboshi Belting.
News from Chronos Richardson ( 7 October 2005)
PLC upgrade provides a larger slice of cake
User application article Upgrading the PLCs at a Manchester manufacturer of bread improvers has increased total plant production capacity by 60%, allowing it to add an additional range of cake mixes to its product lines. Brochure available
News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems (28 July 2005)
Collaborative engineering provides flow solution
User application article Lundin Britain's decision to operate the Broom oil field as a satellite of the Heather Alpha platform meant that new flow measurement systems were required for allocation metering.
News from Schneeberger (18 July 2005)
I/O capability expanded for control system
Modbus TCP Ethernet connectivity means I/O drivers are available for interface to 100s of vendor devices and bus networks.
News from SoftPLC Corp ( 7 July 2005)
Processor takes charge of industrial Ethernet
A new communications processor suitable for small to medium industrial Ethernet communications solutions can now connect a controller with up to 12 partner devices.
News from Siemens Automation and Drives (30 May 2005)
Controller accelerates Ethernet communications
The Simatic S7-400 can now communicate over Ethernet up to three times faster.
News from Siemens Automation and Drives (27 May 2005)
PLC offers ready-made Simatic S5 replacement
Over the past few years since Simatic S5 systems have been discontinued, spare parts and components have become increasingly difficult to source. Brochure available
News from Vipa UK (24 May 2005)
Software turns computer into controller
Driver supports most Modbus commands on TCP/IP and UDP/IP for embedded software product that turns a computer into a programmable automation controller.
News from SoftPLC Corp (24 May 2005)
Ethernet connectivity for I/O system
Modbus TCP Ethernet connectivity for I/O system including full range of modules, such as digital, analogue and specialty modules.
News from SoftPLC Corp (13 May 2005)
PLC takes control of fuel filling duties
User application article Advanced control and automation hardware has enabled a fuel distributor to reduce environmental impact as well as benefiting from cost reductions and increased levels of control.
News from Moeller Electric (22 April 2005)
PLCs offer easy expansion path
End users that wish to enhance or expand equipment are often hampered from doing so by programming complexity and incompatibility of new devices with their existing systems.
News from Schneider Electric (28 February 2005)
Prebuilt functions speed PLC programming
The latest version of Omron's universal PLC programming software adds powerful new features but retains the ease of use for which the company's software is renowned. Brochure available
News from Omron Electronics (28 February 2005)
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