2nd November 2012
Optimise your control and your price with Magelis The Magelis XBT GC HMI controller combines human machine interface (HMI) and control system (PLC) functions in a single product. It’s the only HMI controller available with available direct input/output (I/O), remote I/O and I/O extension modules for entire HMI controller range and a built-in high-speed […]
Read more31st October 2012
MES is at the heart of Mitsubishi’s e-F@ctory providing the seamless integration of automation components and integrated information flows that are the key to achieving flexible, customer-focused and economical production. Information is essential to identify opportunities for improvement, and the chart is typical for a production line. In order to visualise this, data […]
Read more29th October 2012
Omron has introduced their new NB Series of HMIs, bringing increased functionality and usability to makers and users of small and medium sized machines. There are four models with screen sizes from 3.5 inch to 10 inch, providing TFT colour touch screens with long-life LED backlighting; wide viewing angle; the ability to display over […]
Read more26th October 2012
With the market set to grow, one product is already firmly established in this market sector: the i3 Integrated Controller from IMO is a compact and powerful PLC and HMI combined in one device. According to a recent press release, industrial market research company IMS Research found that pricing pressure and reduced installation costs are […]
Read more24th October 2012
What Mitsubishi’s e-F@ctory Alliance means for users is better integration, more control and improved profitability. For manufacturing companies profitability is an important benchmark, but it cannot be separated from quality or productivity. If you are fortunate enough to have started with a green field site you are ahead of the game, but […]
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