M2I Corporation has announced the launch of its new XTOP 4 HMI, which has been specifically designed to meet the requirements for the monitoring and controlling of industrial plants. The 110 mm TFT colour display supports 65 536 colours, and has a backlight life of 50 000 hours. This touchscreen is analogue with a one million […]
Identifying electrical wires and cables, components, circuit breaker boxes, patch panels or terminal blocks can be quite a time consuming job which does not make the most of the electrical installer’s skills and expertise. However, well-identified wires and circuits greatly increase the speed of any electrical follow-up job. That is why Brady offers top […]
Eaton is offering its new PowerXL DG1 variable frequency drive series as a solution for demanding industrial and building automation applications for ratings from 0,55 to 160 kW to their customers in Africa. With features such as an optimised energy algorithm, robust design, extreme short-circuit current capability, extensive and integrated functionality as well as […]
As part of Impala Platinum’s drive to standardise operational control and plant visualisation across the mine, Rockwell Automation has extended the installation of its PlantPAx system to the mine’s new No 17 shaft refrigeration plant. Using standardised control modules and engineering methods developed specifically for the mining industry, this turnkey project with PlantPAx at […]
Process Solutions recently announced that two students from Oman’s Sultan Qaboos University have been named joint winners of the annual Honeywell UniSim Design Student Challenge for the Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) region. Ahmed Abdullah Al-Maimani and Mohammed Nasr Al-Kindi (both engineering students at Sultan Qaboos University in Muscat, Oman), will showcase their winning submission […]
The EtherCAT plug-in modules from the new Beckhoff EJ series offer an efficient solution to implement platform concepts in large-scale machine production with many common parts, while retaining the possibility to configure variants. These modules are electronically-based on the well-known EtherCAT I/O system, while their design allows them to be directly attached to a circuit […]
Honeywell recently opened the doors on a new, interactive demonstration centre in Houston to give its industrial customers a glimpse into the future of managing their manufacturing operations. The new Customer Experience Centre (CEC) – located at Honeywell Process Solutions’ global headquarters at 1250 W. Sam Houston Parkway S. – brings to life many of […]
Featuring four Fast Ethernet ports (10/100 Mbps) and the ability to mount on a DIN rail, the compact dimensions (25 x 114 x 79 mm) of the Gecko 4TX require little space and in-active ports can be disabled to protect against possible misuse. If you have been reluctant to use managed switches because of […]
The advantages of Beijer Electronics’ iXHMI solution regarding design, functionality and connectivity significantly reduce engineering time and lead to a faster return on your investment. This solution enables you to create and configure your iXHMI solution in a familiar Windows environment – with ribbon menus, an intuitive workflow and context-sensitive help. Vector based scalable […]
