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Gain Control Of MRO InventoryLack of effective and sustained parts management has a negative impact on your production planning and scheduling.
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Customized switchgear simulatorsSwitchgear simulators train personnel on automatic and manual operation of the company’s switchgear. Customized to mimic operation of the customer’s switchgear/system, the simulators familiarize workers with the system and its operation and help them accurately diagnose a wide range of utility, generator, and breaker problems. The simulators can also be used to assess the impact […]
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How Many Spares Are Enough?Operations people always want an ample supply of MRO (maintenance, repair, operations) spare parts on hand to make sure that production is never at risk.
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CIP Safety EncodersAllen-Bradley 843ES CIP Safety over EtherNet/IP Absolute Encoders, for safety applications that require speed, direction, or position-monitoring functions, are said to improve productivity. The encoders can achieve SIL 3/PLe performance when used as part of an integrated safety system that includes an Allen-Bradley GuardLogix 5580 controller or Compact GuardLogix 5380 controller. By integrating safety with […]
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Arduino-compatible controllerProductivityOpen platform reportedly provides features of a standard Arduino plus the added power and reliability of an industrial controller. The processor circuit of the P1AM-100 Arduino-compatible CPU is designed to mimic the Arduino MKRZero microcontroller. The P1AM-100 is compatible with most available Arduino MKR format shields, and/or the industrially hardened ProductivityOpen shields, and can use […]
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HMI, SCADA packageSmartView 4.0 is a complete human machine interface (HMI) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) package for machine builders and OEMs. Said to be powerful and easy to configure, the software allows users to develop effective interfaces displaying the critical information they need to deploy, monitor, and analyze a machine’s operation and overall status. […]
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Online sensor libraryAn online 3-D model library for LVDT position sensors is said to ensure proper fit and seamless integration into a new or existing application. Offered in .stp (STEP) and .igs (IGES) formats for near universal acceptance in CAD programs, the 3-D models help OEMS and end users visualize space requirements for position sensors to optimize […]
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