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Temperature process controller has easy-to-read graphics display
June 2000
Overview The 2704 is a high accuracy, high stability temperature and process controller available in a single, dual or three-loop format. It has a bright 120 x 160 pixel dot matrix display on which all ...

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Temperature/process meters and controllers that change colour at any preset setpoint
June 2000
A range of temperature/process meters and controllers which change colour at any set point is available from OEN Enterprises. The Newport I series are user-friendly and easy to program with a 21 mm, nine ...

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Digital field-mounted controller
May 2000, Moore Process Controls
In the early days of process control, loop controllers had direct process inputs and pneumatic outputs and they were mounted close to the process. This provided the lowest installation cost and the greatest ...

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Totally intergrated automation- consistent to the end of spiralling costs in automation.
March 2000, Siemens South Africa
Totally integrated automation is the end of spiralling costs.

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PLC Direct outsources logistics
March 2000
PLC Direct has outsourced logistics to a Gauteng based company thus allowing them to concentrate on core business, which is the sales, and marketing of automation products to the industrial marketplace. ...

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Rockwell Automation - proven and reliable automation solutions here in africa
Feb 2000, Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation is a $6,8 billion US-owned business with some 25 000 employees and 64 manufacturing facilities situated throughout the world. Other valuable facts are that the company has more than ...

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Soft PLCs - how they challenge traditional PLCs
Jan 2000
The US and Europe have been taken by storm by the latest PC-based control systems supported by Microsoft Windows. South Africa has only just started exploring this newest trend in process control with ...

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Bringing the shopfloor to management's floor
Jan 2000
In addition to the super small KV-10 - 80 Keyence range of PLCs, Varispeed's control division also supplies and supports the KV300 Series PLC. Despite its many incredibly powerful functions, this PLC ...

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PC-based control software for windows NT and CE
Jan 2000
Think & Do Software, a PC-based control software package for Windows NT and Windows CE, now supports Automationdirect.com's RUNtimePC, a Windows CE controller with a built-in 12,1" graphical ...

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CNC with Windows CE
Jan 2000
GE Fanuc now produces the new Series 160is/180is/210is CNC hardware which, as well as bringing the high reliability and greater breadth of use provided by the incorporation of Windows CE, offers much ...

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Ideal annunciator display for any PLC
Jan 2000
Omniflex, the manufacturer of the Omni-16 annunciator range, has released the Omni-16c Serial Display, designed to work directly with PLCs in alarm monitoring applications. The Serial Display connects ...

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Realtime solutions for the PC-based PLC
Jan 2000
PCL, the software PLC from Bosch, combines the reliability and functionality of the PLC with the flexibility of the PC world. Bosch says its product is easy to program and suitable for open networking ...

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Bringing the shopfloor to management's door
Jan 2000
"Communicating from the plant floor right up to the Ethernet is definitely new for us. The concept is 'old', but everybody would like this type of technology." When South African Breweries (SAB), one ...

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PLC interface terminal connector now spring-loaded
Jan 2000
PLC interface from Phoenix Contact, the relay and optocoupler interface between automation equipment and the sensors and actuators of peripheral units in the system, is now available with a time-saving ...

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