Control Systems

ExperTune’s PlantTriage® Control System Monitoring Software now has tools to diagnose the health of instruments, valves, and controls.

Aqueous Technologies Corp., announces that its Trident eSPC Software is now available on all PC equipped Trident Defluxing Systems.

Micronor’s MR318 MRI-compatible Fiber Optic Rotary Encoder has won Control Engineering magazine's 2010 Engineer's Choice Award for Motion Control products. With a combined print and e-zine readership of nearly 90,000, CE readers voted for the best products in 29 different subcategories. The honor recognizes Micronor continued leadership in all-optical, 100%-passive fiber optic encoders for motion control and position sensing.

Christopher Associates Inc. introduced a powerful new yield improvement tool for the solder paste printing process. SPC+ Software, developed by Koh Young Technology, is a high-functionality statistical process control (SPC) package that can be run on the system or offline. The new software is included free of charge on all new Koh Young equipment.

Phidgets Inc. released today the PhidgetIR. You can use the PhidgetIR to control devices with remote control input - such as your TV or DVD player, from your computer by having the PhidgetIR transmit remote control codes. Thanks to our powerful Api's your application can learn the signals from arbitrary remote controls. The learned code can be retransmitted and will function just as if you were pushing the same button on the actual remote. You can also control your computer or Phidgets by recognizing a signal from any remote and using it as an event in your application to trigger some action.

Wilson Process Systems has added a new video to its website which demonstrates its key in-house assembly processes.

Baumer’s digital pressure switch series TED is now available with several 3A-approved process connections. Therefore, the hygienic measuring instrument is especially suitable for applications in the food and beverage and pharmaceutical industries.

ProWorks, a division of Everett Charles Technologies announces that it can now support machine hardware control using a CAN Bus interface.

Simple to use intelligent Gateway connects Schneider Electric, ABB or GE PLC´s with Siemens automation systems and networks.

Microscan, a global technology leader for precision data acquisition and control solutions, announces that Juki Automation Systems has integrated a Microscan Visionscape® machine vision solution into the JX-100 placement systems.