US based Romeo Engineering has developed a fixed displacement vane pump with Altivar VSD control for use in test drilling as a lower cost/lower energy solution to the more normal variable displacement piston pump. Varying speed according to pressure Working with Schneider Electric, the Romeo Engineering team developed an automated solution for a fixed […]
Compact HMI provides gateway to networked automation systems. Mitsubishi Electric has added a new model to its high-end range of compact HMIs to act as a gateway device to an entire automation system. Part of the GOT2000 Series, the GT2705 offers a 5.7 inch TFT touch screen, gesture control and high-performance graphics […]
Skydivers develop their acrobatic routines indoors. The Airkix skydiving centre in Basingstoke is equipped with a state-of-the-art 14-foot diameter vertical wind tunnel that suspends its flyers in the airflow, emulating the feeling of freefall. Experienced skydivers can develop their acrobatic routines, while others use such facilities for training. Organizations book them for […]
Schneider Electric Magelis STO/STU clever entry-level HMIs. Magelis STO and STU panels are Schneider Electric’s entry-level HMIs. The compact panels offer high resolution touch screens with an innovative mounting system. The proven Vijeo HMI software make them ideal for small machines, in industry, and infrastructure applications. Integrated communication capabilities ensure full […]
FAG SmartCheck opts for SLMP Industrial Ethernet integration. As Industrial Ethernets become the backbone of manufacturing automation systems it has become important for manufacturers of intelligent devices to connect to them directly and avoid the need for interface devices. Seamless message protocol (SLMP) enables almost any Ethernet-compatible device including barcode readers, […]