
Safety is integrated
In addition to WLAN data transmission, the Sigmatek HGW 1033-32 handheld terminal is equipped with safety elements, a high-resolution 10.1-inch multi-touch display and three rotary encoders.
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In addition to WLAN data transmission, the Sigmatek HGW 1033-32 handheld terminal is equipped with safety elements, a high-resolution 10.1-inch multi-touch display and three rotary encoders.

With the EBOX-ALN3350 Comp-Mall offers a mini PC with 11.5 cm × 11.5 cm × 4.85 cm. Fanless, small, light - according to the manufacturer, the EBOX-ALN3350 can be used for 'POS' and 'KIOSK', as a data logger, in machine control, display advertising or as a thin client

The 26-bit encoder signal processor iC-TW29 with integrated EEPROM is used to evaluate magnetic and optical sensors that generate sine and cosine signals.

The Schmersal Group presents the first RFID-based safety sensor designed according to the ATEX directive 2014/34/EU that can be used in Ex zones 2 (gas Ex, category 3G) and 22 (dust Ex, category 3D).

Usually the control of processes with a PLC runs fully automatically after the first parameterization. In some applications, however, it is necessary for the operator or technician to be able to call up and set the process data at any time.

The True-Color sensors of the colorSensor CFO series from Micro-Epsilon are designed for high-precision color measurements. With the firmware update 1.4.20, the 'CFO200' models can now be operated with a measurement frequency of up to 30 kHz.

In future, grippers for industrial robotics will no longer just pick up and position components, but will also subject them to a pass/fail test and document process stability. Prof. Markus Glück, Managing Director Research & Development at Schunk, comments.

What new products did the exhibitors present at SPS 2019? Computer&AUTOMATION provides an overview of what awaited visitors to the Nuremberg exhibition halls this year.

For the first time, logi.cals is presenting its Open Web Automation Architecture (OWA), a cloud, on-premise or client-based engineering solution that can be integrated into client or cloud-based automation platforms.

Siemens presents a newly developed system for operating and monitoring: The web-based visualization system consists of the visualization software Simatic WinCC Unified and the new HMI operating devices Simatic HMI Unified Comfort Panels.