Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley ArmorBlock IO-Link master
17 August, 2016Manufacturers and industrial operators can now access more detailed sensor diagnostics in harsh operating environments using the IP67-rated, Allen-Bradley ArmorBlock IO-Link master from Rockwell Automation.
Rockwell Automation SequenceManager batch system
04 August, 2016SequenceManager enables powerful and flexible sequencing capabilities of the batch process at the controller, offering increased functionality for skids, off-network systems and single-unit controls.
OVEN Industries 5R9-350 temperature controller
14 July, 2016OVEN Industries offers the 5R9-350, a field-configurable temperature controller. The open-board temperature controller is designed with a proportional integral control algorithm to provide precise control to thermoelectric (Peltier effect) modules.
FAULHABER V3.0 MC 5005, 5010 and 5004 motion controllers
04 July, 2016FAULHABER has developed the V3.0 generation of motion controllers, with three device variants to cover different applications.
Streamlining secure connected-car applications
27 June, 2016STMicroelectronics has announced its collaboration with ETAS and ESCRYPT to deliver a complete platform comprising microcontrollers, software tools and security solutions that accelerates development of automotive control units for the connected-car age.
Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley CompactLogix 5380 controller
20 May, 2016The Allen-Bradley CompactLogix 5380 controller from Rockwell Automation provides more precision, more connectivity and up to 20% more application capacity than previous CompactLogix versions. Suitable for high-speed applications with up to 20 axes of motion, the controller brings the benefits of the high-performance Rockwell Automation Integrated Architecture portfolio into the CompactLogix size.
Oven Industries 5R7-001 temperature controller
19 May, 2016Oven Industries' 5R7-001 temperature controller creates a seamless transition between heating and cooling devices as it serves as the commander of thermoelectric modules. With a bidirectional or unidirectional H-bridge configuration, the temperature controller's software enables users to quickly change any temperature control configurations, eliminating signal interference or errant signals.
Could you create an IoT control centre with the Raspberry Pi 3?
29 April, 2016The 2016 Pi IoT Smarter Spaces Design Challenge is asking participants to invent IoT-powered solutions that allow users to control the multiple internet-enabled devices in any environment — be it their home, workspace, media room, garden and more.
maxon motor EPOS4 DC motor position controller
29 April, 2016With tiny dimensions of 60 x 62 mm and able to drive both brushed and brushless DC motors up to 1500 W with 98% efficiency, the EPOS4 position controller has the highest power density ratio for maxon motor controllers. These attributes make it particularly suitable for space and power critical applications in the electronics, manufacturing, process control, robotics, communications, aerospace and oil and gas and fields.
Renesas R9A02G011 USB PD controller
20 April, 2016Renesas Electronics has announced the R9A02G011 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Power Delivery (PD) controller that supports the USB PD 3.0 specification. The product supports not only PC and smartphone applications, but also a wide range of devices using DC power, including PC peripherals, AC adapters, projectors, robots and other consumer electronics.
Peregrine PE46120 phase and amplitude controller
12 March, 2016The PE46120 is a monolithic phase and amplitude controller (MPAC) from Peregrine Semiconductor. The product covers a frequency range of 1.8 to 2.2 GHz and integrates a 90° hybrid splitter, digital phase shifters and a digital step attenuator (DSA), along with a low-voltage CMOS serial interface.
Axiomtek ICO310 DIN-rail field controller
11 March, 2016Axiomtek has released ICO310, a field controller with PoE PD function. The robust DIN-rail IIoT embedded system supports the low-power Braswell Intel Celeron processor N3060 1.6 GHz dual-core or N3160 1.6 GHz quad-core with up to 8 GB DDR3L system memory, delivering high performance and low power consumption.
Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 5580 controller
16 November, 2015Rockwell Automation has expanded its Allen-Bradley ControlLogix family of controllers to enable faster system performance and support the growing use of smart devices in manufacturing and industrial operations. The ControlLogix 5580 controller is said to provide up to 45% more application capacity and includes an embedded 1 GB ethernet port.
NXP PN7120 NFC controller
05 November, 2015The NXP PN7120 NFC controller provides a plug-and-play, full NFC solution for easy integration into any OS environment. The product helps create innovative 13.56 MHz NFC solutions and enables fast exploration of applications and use cases for the Internet of Things (IoT).
Texas Instruments TUSB320 CC logic and port controllers
23 October, 2015Texas Instruments has released the TUSB320 family of USB Type-C configuration channel logic and port controllers. The devices provide USB Type-C configuration channel (CC) logic and port control, making it possible for a system to detect the orientation of the plug and determine the appropriate USB specification and mode settings for the end equipment.
