| | Sponsor: Danaher Motion | Motion Resource Center  Every solution requires the right tools to get the job done correctly. Danaher Motion has created a web page with descriptions and access to motor sizing/selection software, on-line servo technology database, an engineering toolbar for various calculations and more. The site even has more details concerning a Motion Control Handbook that will be a great resource when a computer with web access is available. Learn More. The MOTIONEERING® Application Engine Motion Control Handbook Engineer's Toolbar The Servo Handbook | | Sponsor: Automation West | Automation West Exhibition & Conference  Largest regional event on the west coast that focuses on instrumentation, automation and process controls. Centrally located within the multi-billion dollar region of Southern California, Automation West is the premiere event that welcomes suppliers, end-users and other industry professionals to exchange ideas, learn about products and services, access training, network, and more. Learn more about Automation West. | Visit our Automation Portals | Our Automation Portals organize information on various topics and include content published on Automation.com as well as other industry websites. Each portal includes new products, company news, articles, white papers, application stories, training, resources, events, and more. Visit these one-stop sites for all your automation information | | Live News Feeds |    Learn how to get RSS feeds of Automation.com's news headlines. | | | In this Issue | | | Product Sponsorship - Software Toolbox | Operations Data Integration – Many Challenges – 1 Solution Secure data tunneling, email/sms, datalogging, bridging, aggregation, scripting, web, Excel & more with OPC. Free whitepapers, demos, training. | | New Products | National Instruments announces LabVIEW 2009 With the latest version of LabVIEW, engineers and scientists can use virtualization technology to reduce system cost and size, and deploy distributed measurements across vast physical hardware systems. | GE Fanuc adds PACs to Proficy Process Systems Version 1.6 of Proficy now supports PAC8000 process controllers and the PACSystems redundant Rx3i controllers. | Longwatch adds Process Historian to Video System By integrating with the process historian from Canary Labs, Longwatch can not only display all the data from an event, it can show video of what happened out in the plant. | Banner expands EZ-SCREEN safety light screens EZ-SCREEN now includes low-profile models with a space-saving footprint, ideal for safeguarding of smaller machines. | Binder-USA enhances Series 712 subminiature connectors Product line now has a robust metal connector shielded with an iris spring, which simplifies the connection between the cable shield and the connector body. | Weidmuller introduces PLC-specific interface cable pre-assembled cables and modules are available for the most common industrial PLCs and Micro PLCs from all major manufacturers including Rockwell, Siemens, GE Fanuc, Telemecanique, Omron and ABB. | Lanner announces FW-8875 network appliance FW-8875 is a platform for enterprise-class network security and acceleration solutions such as UTM, VPN firewall, WAN acceleration and gateway antivirus/anti-spam/URL filtering appliances. | Phoenix Contact introduces PC 35 PCB terminal block PC 35 pluggable terminal block can carry up to 115 amps and accepts wires up to 2 AWG. | B&B enhances Zlinx wireless I/O software Enhancements include peer-to-peer mirrored I/O mapping, superior low-latency response rates (8ms/digital), field calibration, user-defined fail-safe output states, and Modbus compatibility. | ABB introduces ProLine Panelboard ProLine is a current limiting, touch safe, fully coordinated UL 67 panelboard. | These are just a few new products introduced this week >>>> MORE new products <<<< | | | Featured Articles | Technology & Engineers Celebrated at NIWeek 2009 Dr. James Truchard opened the conference by describing National Instruments' technical directions and thanking attendees for taking on new challenges by innovating and solving problems. NIWeek 2009 attendance was up over last year and that alone is a significant statement compared with other conferences this year. It was billed as the Worldwide Graphical System Design conference providing three days of over 200 interactive technical sessions, exhibitions, and hands-on workshops on the technologies for control, design, measurement, automation, manufacturing, and test. AMT greets recent economic news with cautious optimism Manufacturing technology suppliers reacted with cautious optimism over reports that Ford posted the first sales gain in two years and that U.S. manufacturing activity slowed less than expected in July.
| | Browse more Articles by topic on our Automation Portals. | | White Papers | A Recipe for Success By GE Fanuc This paper explores the use of today’s recipe software solutions as a part of a control strategy to transform a company’s recipe area from a place of contentious schedule adherence and “roll-of-the-dice quality” to one that can reduce waste while increasing quality. | | Browse more White Papers in our Resources Section. | | Application Stories | ABB maintains petrochemical plant in Argentina ABB reduced the maintenance costs of Solvay Indupa’s PVC plant in Argentina by 20 percent while preserving high levels of equipment availability and reliability. | | Browse more Application Stories by topic on our Automation Portals. | | Resources & Literature | Zero-Max publishes Overload Safety Coupling catalog Catalog covers safety couplings that disengage motor drives for overload protection. S.I. Tech publishes fiber optic communication catalog Catalog covers a broad range of fiber optic applications such as ruggedized RS232/422/485 products, SCADA systems, multichannel units for instrumentation and control, and RS485 PROFIBUS DP for process control. | Browse more Resources & Literature by topic on our Automation Portals. | | Events, Seminars & Training | Designing Effective Operator HMIs seminar September 17, 2009 Walnut Creek, CA Seminar provides a basic understanding of human factors principles, industry guidelines, and their application to the design of the console operator’s HMI. Price: $400. | Other Upcoming Events & Training - FOUNDATION Fieldbus Segment Design Seminars: July-Nov, 2009
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