Omron winder inverter application software for RX and MX2

    Omron winder inverter application software for RX and MX2   Based on established RX and MX2 inverter drive hardware, Omron’s winder application software includes dedicated winder functions such as diameter calculation without sensor, winder/unwinder bidirectional modes and tension control by either torque or PID.   Built-in winder functionality The built-in programming functionality also […]

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Are energy saving devices like sticking plasters?

    Are energy saving devices like sticking plasters?   As the saying goes, if you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it, and this is particularly true of energy usage.  Everyone buys energy saving devices, but before energy costs can be significantly reduced, you need to know where they are going, so consumption data […]

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Swing-free sensorless crane controller from ABB

    Swing-free sensorless crane controller from ABB.   ABBs accurate swing-free sensorless function in the ACS880 is used to avoid uncontrolled load movements and speed up handling without any significant changes in the crane itself. This allows the driver to focus their attention on moving the load, and not trying to manage the swing […]

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Total control system for automatic carton partition assembler

    Total control package for automatic carton partition assembler.   A leading US manufacturer of paper-processing machines has chosen a fully integrated automation and control system from Mitsubishi Electric for their Jumbo Automatic Partition Assembler.   Premier Paper developed the product in response to demand for a flexible system for the production of corrugated […]

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Altivar IMC Drive controller gives ATV61 and ATV71 PLC control functions

    Altivar IMC Drive controller gives ATV61 and ATV71 PLC control functions   Altivar IMC option card from Schneider Electric card extends the capability of Altivar 61 and Altivar 71 variable speed drives by providing them with a practical PLC capability at a low cost.  The option card boosts the expansion capability of machines […]

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