Week 2 December - 8 December 2007
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More optical encoders are made for washdown
Washdown encoders are designed with a stainless steel cover and housing and can be obtained with an IP67 sealing option.
News from Industrial Encoder Corporation, 7 December 2007
Motors and drives make cuts for the NHS
User Application Article
Over 70 WEG electric motors and variable speed drives have been installed at the two major London healthcare sites.
News from WEG Electric Motors (UK), 7 December 2007
KTP programmes bear fruit with innovation prize
Award recognises the achievements of three Knowledge Transfer Partnership programmes between Morgan Motor Company and the Birmingham City University TIC.
News from Technology Innovation Centre, 7 December 2007
Communications isolator makes displays safer
The new BA201 communications isolator has RS232 and RS485 safe area ports enabling multidrop display systems to be constructed.
News from Beka associates, 7 December 2007
Polymer bearings prove immune to print environment
User Application Article
The roller bearings had traditionally been a problem in Codeology's printer applicator designs as they required lubrication and were susceptible to dust and moisture.
News from Igus (UK), 7 December 2007
Acquisition expands process automation lines
Pavilion Technologies software products will be integrated into the Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk integrated production and performance suite, as well as the Logix control platform.
News from Rockwell Automation, 7 December 2007
Router extends reach of ZigBee networks
XBee wall routers are easy-to-install building blocks for self-healing ZigBee networks and ideal for creating robust drop-in networks.
News from Digi International, 7 December 2007
Temperature monitoring without interference
Industrial-grade fibre-optic temperature monitoring systems are configurable with either one or two measurement channels at 4 or 10Hz measurement speeds.
News from LumaSense Technologies, 7 December 2007
Preventing the needless New Year death toll
Technical Background Article
Frank Schrever explains how correct safety procedures during plant shutdowns can prevent needless accidents.
News from Pilz Safe Automation Australia, 7 December 2007
Choosing a PC for machine control
Technical Background Article
Even though an industrial PC costs three to four times an equivalent office machine, there are a number of reasons why the IPC is the only choice for machine control, as Roger Benton explains.
News from Lenze, 7 December 2007
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