Control Design eNews - Apr 12th, 2024
 
 
Writing a PLC step sequence, VFDs remain popular and more
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April 12, 2024
PLC-based control system optimizes energy harvesting, storage and distribution in Mexican mining operation.
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The new stripax® plus can cut, strip, and crimp single wires in the cross-section range from AWG 20 to 14 (0.5 to 2.5 mm²). The wire-end ferrules are stored in a magazine in the handle and are automatically transported to the crimping die. Adjustments to different cross-sections are made automatically so that no manual adjustment is required.

Define a machine's control modes, main cycles and sequence steps before a program is written, or you'll just write scatter code and confuse others
Invertek produces its 3 millionth variable-frequency drive.
Packaging equipment controllers continue to evolve.
Tablet and cell-phone manufacturers have answered the call for Class I, Div. 1 and Zone 1 applications with remote wireless HMI.
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