August 2020

IEN Magazine August 2020

August 2020

Figure 1: Certain PLCs and edge controllers, such as those offered by Emerson, can be installed in redundant pairs on a PROFINET MRP ring to provide controller and media redundancy, often needed for critical control applications.

PROFINET in the Age of Edge Computing

Condition Based Maintenance Pad

Digital Transformation Could Enhance Food Plant Performance & Reliability

A Greasomatic lubricates a conveyor tail pulley bearing.

How a Conveyor Manufacturer Maximized Uptime

Doosan Titan Photo

Doosan Partners with Titans of CNC

ASSP Awards $285,000 in Scholarships, Grants

22244 Couple Harnais Coude Swim 14 Ply

Harnesses and Connectors for Shallow Immersion

Watertight connections even at low pressure.

Expanded SECOTEC Refrigerated Dryer Line

SECOPACK LS contains a phase-changing material (PCM) that stores thermal energy as it cycles from a solid to a liquid state.

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5G Sensor Cables

A new class of sensors capable of fully leveraging 5G's bandwidth are emerging.

Stainless Steel Reels, Fluid Paths

Coxreels stainless steel reel spools and frames will remain 302/304 grade stainless and are optionally available in an electro-polished finish.

Crane Safety, Reliability

Years of maintenance free operation, no adjustment needed and high cycle rate capability.

Automation Direct

Inductive Linear Position Transducers

LVITs are contactless devices designed for dimension or position measuring applications where the sensing element cannot be attached to the object being measured.

TECHNILLOY ZN NI 770 Zinc-Nickel Process

TECHNILLOY ZN NI 770 offers exceptional corrosion protection, while delivering consistent and repeatable uniform surfaces.

Bring AI to the Paint Shop

First practical applications are showing that the software from Dürr optimizes plant availability and the surface quality of painted bodies.

No Drip Spray Nozzles Sanitize, Clean and Cool While Conserving Liquid

External Mix Air Atomizing Spray Nozzles have the highest flow rates and allow the air and liquid flow to be adjusted independently.

United Grinding

Time-saving Tool Cleaning and Laser Marking Modules