Level measurement with 80 GHz
Vega describes the market launch of a radar level sensor for liquids that operates at a frequency of 80 GHz instead of 26 GHz as the dawn of a "new era in radar measurement technology".
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Vega describes the market launch of a radar level sensor for liquids that operates at a frequency of 80 GHz instead of 26 GHz as the dawn of a "new era in radar measurement technology".
Taxes with open source platforms
Raspberry Pi, Arduino & Co. - these platforms have so far been used in the industrial environment for training purposes or in development or prototype projects. To what extent are these 'mini-computers' also suitable for professional use in the machine or factory?

With 'Dima', Wago presented a new approach for the modular automation of process systems at the main Namur meeting in November 2014. Copa-Data is now the first supplier of a process control system to work on this project.

Densitron presents new IPS TFT products that are available in 4, 4.3 and 5-inch sizes and are equipped with Gloved Touch P-CAP sensors. Unlike the older generation, these P-CAPs can be operated with gloves and exclude water droplets as a touch event.

MSC Technologies has expanded its product range with three TFT LC modules from Mitsubishi. The industrial displays have a vibration resistance of 6.8 G and are designed for operation in a temperature range of -40 °C to +85 °C.

The startup Modinice is launching a newly designed office PC on the market. The all-in-one computer requires only one cable, is easy to retrofit and can carry up to two monitors. Series production has already started and two distributors are already on board.

The digital display unit DPA is designed for front panel mounting or on-site installation or for mounting on a standard mounting rail.

The scalable Ketop APxx panel line from Keba offers real-time multi-touch and the associated real-time widgets, which safely and directly translate hand movements into machine movements.

What is the optimum operating unit for industrial users? What is happening on the market? Computer&AUTOMATION presents a selection of new products from the operating & monitoring sector as a series of pictures.