Five reasons to switch to distributed modular I/O
13 August, 2015 by Will Healy III, Balluff, Inc.*For machine builders there is a great demand to increase the productivity and flexibility of their machines, while maintaining healthy margins. This can be a difficult balancing act between using the most effective technology while working within a shrinking budget.
Profibus Australia announces second consecutive year of profit and plans for coming year
30 June, 2015At its 2015 annual general meeting, Profibus Australia (PAA) announced a profit for the 2014 financial year, but forecast a softer financial return in 2015 following a slowdown in Australia's resources sector.
ifm efector IO-Link device range
15 May, 2015ifm efector supplies a range of sensors and equipment that utilise the universal process data interface IO-Link.
Turck TBEN-S series digital I/O
03 April, 2015The fully potted IP67 TBEN-S series digital I/O modules are only 3.2 x 14.2 cm and allow assembly directly on the machine.
Moore Industries joins PACTware Consortium
20 March, 2015Moore Industries has joined PACTware Consortium and has released DTMs for its THZ3 and TDZ3 HART temperature transmitters.
Extracting HART data from smart instruments
10 February, 2015A simple and cost-effective solution for gathering HART information is to use a HART interface device. These devices make acquiring HART data a fairly simple proposition.
Extracting HART data from smart instruments
10 February, 2015A simple and cost-effective solution for gathering HART information is to use a HART interface device. These devices make acquiring HART data a fairly simple proposition.
ICP DAS USB-2000 Series I/O modules
20 November, 2014The USB-2000 Series I/O modules are designed for laboratory research, testing and field applications.
Phoenix Contact Mini MCR-2-UNI-UI-UIRO 4-way signal conditioner
02 October, 2014Phoenix Contact has added a freely adjustable 4-way signal conditioner, the Mini MCR-2-UNI-UI-UIRO, to the Mini Analog Pro range.
Phoenix Contact Axioline F compact I/O modules
30 September, 2014Phoenix Contact has extended its Axioline F I/O system with five compact analog I/O modules that are only 35 mm wide.
Phoenix Contact CAN and DeviceNet components with DNV approval
23 September, 2014Phoenix Contact's infrastructure components for data transmission via the CANopen and DeviceNet protocols are now available with DNV approval.
Honeywell releases Universal Cabinets for its Universal I/O modules
23 September, 2014Standardised I/O module cabinets offer increased flexibility, speeding project completion and cutting start-up costs.
Procon Electronics PROBUS Modbus I/O system
01 July, 2014PROBUS from Procon Electronics is a modular Modbus I/O system that provides a simple low-cost solution for distributed I/O requirements.
Fieldbus Foundation and HART Communication Foundation progress towards potential merger
02 May, 2014 by Larry O'Brien, ARC Advisory GroupThe Fieldbus Foundation has announced progress in its discussions with the HART Communication Foundation on the potential for merging the two organisations.
Unitronics EXF-RC15 digital high-speed I/O module
22 April, 2014The EXF-RC15 digital, high-speed I/O module adds an elevated level of flexibility to the Unitronics Vision series PLC + HMI product line and can be easily configured via software to fit a variety of motion control-related applications.
