Model G9SX-SM is designed to monitor back electromotive force of machine’s motor to judge whether machine has stopped operating It includes off-delay timer that is set to unlock Guard Lock Safety Door Switch after operation has stopped Model Learn more

Measuring 3.75 in square XL OCS Model HE-XE102 203 and 204 are all-in-one controllers with sunlight-readable touchscreen graphics display used for process visualization and machine control Products support MicroSD memory modules and have built-in Learn more

By equipping its automatic machining centers with automatic door openers BorgWarner Emissions/Thermal Systems has improved productivity and controlled a source of repetitive motion injury.At its Cadillac MI plant BorgWarner Emissions/Thermal Learn more

The evolution of global safety standards the impact of ever-evolving new technologies and the desire to improve workplace safety records are major forces that continually drive improvements in integrated machine safety design What are some of the Learn more

Peoria IL November 16 2004 -- Advanced Technology Services (ATS) a leader in managed services for production equipment maintenance IT infrastructure support and industrial parts repair for manufacturers today announced it will play a key role in Learn more

IEN What are the major concerns facing the controls sector and how can they be addressed? Sandhoefner Shorter time to market which reduces the development time for the machine Faster machine throughput which means shorter cycle times and improved Learn more

IEN What are the major machine and worker safety issues facing industry? How can they be addressed?Knauer One challenge is that of building machines to meet U.S and international standards for safety This issue is being addressed by the pursuit Learn more

Connectivity cost and data sharing head the roster of issues confronting the automation sector today Notes Dick Slansky senior analyst/discrete industries at ARC Advisory Service "One of the major concerns facing factory automation today both from Learn more

IEN What are the major concerns facing automation and how can they be addressed?Parham One major concern facing automation suppliers is the need to decrease cost while shortening delivery times This has been driven primarily due to the sluggish Learn more

A growing emphasis on JIT and flexibility imposes ever-greater pressure on the material handling area "Traditional material handling tools simply cannot compete in a manufacturing world that wants on-demand answers," according to Jeff McNeil Learn more