Author Articles

Type changeovers by simply pressing a button
October 2009

Type changeovers by simply pressing a button

Tyco Electronics required a feed system with which at least six differently shaped control unit covers can be flexibly and correctly fed to the downstream assembly station even in small batch sizes

Vision & Identification
Service life extension with application-specific stud coatings
October 2009

Service life extension with application-specific stud coatings

One issue that kept many chain manufacturers busy over the past years is that of how to lenghten the lifespan of a chain

Motors & Drives
Modernized lift control with a 220 metre cable
October 2009

Modernized lift control with a 220 metre cable

Modernizing the lift of the tower of the Duisburger Stadwerke proved to be a challenge. The motor and the converter needed to be connected by a 220m cable while retaining the original DC motor

Vision & Identification
Hydraulic lift system sets the stage for U2
October 2009

Hydraulic lift system sets the stage for U2

"The claw", a 30 metre high stage construction on four legs, gives spectators an unobstructured view of the band. A hydraulic lift system raises the modular construction to its impressive height

Vision & Identification
Split roller bearings helps avoid downtime
October 2009

Split roller bearings helps avoid downtime

The South African company, Xstrata Alloys, producer of ferrochrome vanadium has achieved considerable savings by avoiding downtime, using split roller bearings as a temporary solution

Vision & Identification
Bearing lubricators allow for savings at cement quarry
October 2009

Bearing lubricators allow for savings at cement quarry

By investing in an intelligent lubrication system for vibrating screen bearings, a crushed rock producer in Austria saves up to 450,000 Euros per year in maintenance costs and production downtime

Vision & Identification
Frequency Inverters
October 2009

Frequency Inverters

integrated position control

Motors & Drives
Digital Controller
October 2009

Digital Controller

for diffi cult locations

Test & Measurement
A/D Modules
October 2009

A/D Modules

8-channel interface

Automation
Contact
October 2009

Contact

enhanced alignment

Electronics & Electricity
Pressure Sensors
October 2009

Pressure Sensors

for hostile environments

Sensor Technology
Titanium Coated Caliper
October 2009

Titanium Coated Caliper

for extra long life

Industrial Equipment & Supplies
Stepper Motors
October 2009

Stepper Motors

positioning without an encoder system

Motors & Drives
E-stop Module
October 2009

E-stop Module

with adjustable time delay

Industrial Equipment & Supplies
Mass Flow Meter
October 2009

Mass Flow Meter

for carbon dioxide applications

Test & Measurement
Input/Output Cards
October 2009

Input/Output Cards

Hart-compatible

Automation
AC/DC Input UPS
October 2009

AC/DC Input UPS

with internal battery

Energy Efficiency
Contact Insert
October 2009

Contact Insert

with termination technology

Electronics & Electricity
Actuator
October 2009

Actuator

12,800 steps per revolution

Motors & Drives
Fast Track Switches
October 2009

Fast Track Switches

for deterministic data transmission

Automation

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