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Factory News  // Information and updates about our factories such as delays or issues that a specific to factories and not product related

11 Jun Posted by in Factory News, PHD Inc., Product News | Comments

PHD, Inc. PPC Group’s New Series BST2 Transfer Arm for Sidel Series2

PHD, Inc. PPC Group’s New Series BST2 Transfer Arm for Sidel Series2

The new Series BST2 Transfer Arm is specifically designed to fit most Sidel® Series2 machines. It provides significantly longer service life and increased precision over OEM arms while reducing maintenance and downtime in stretch blow mold applications. BST2 Transfer Arm Advantages: Vertical height adjustment eliminates shim packs to increase accuracy and improve quality Linear rail ...

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Monnier Inc – Announces New Check Valves and Flow Controls

Monnier Inc – Announces New Check Valves and Flow Controls

Monnier, Inc. introduces check valves and flow controls to complement its already expansive line of air preparation products.  These machined aluminum components are a natural extension of the Monnier product line and offer the following benefits: Compact design adds to the appearance of any type of equipment. All valves are individually tested before they leave the factory. True “bubble ...

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COAX® vacuum technology with the modularity of piGRIP® suction cups

COAX® vacuum technology with the modularity of piGRIP® suction cups

Piab introduces COAX® in piGRIP®, a “VGS solution” for the piGRIP® program. The 5-port piGRIP® fitting has been modified to contain one MICRO COAX® cartridge. The combined solution of a COAX® in piGRIP® fitting and a piGRIP® cup can easily be configured directly in the piGRIP® configurator on PIAB’s website. A fully decentralized vacuum unit ...

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28 May Posted by in Factory News, TURCK, Inc. | Comments

Turck White Paper – Defining Pressure: What is pressure and why is it critical to process?

Turck White Paper – Defining Pressure: What is pressure and why is it critical to process?

TURCK announces its latest white paper, Defining Pressure: What is Pressure and Why is it Critical to Process?, is now available for immediate download at www.askturck.com or on the TURCK website. In everyday activities, pressure may not be a primary concern, however, in a process environment, pressure is a key component to keeping a system ...

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Murrelektronik Product of the Week: MICO Training Video

Murrelektronik Product of the Week: MICO Training Video

Check out the MICO video on Murr’s YouTube channel, MurrelektronikUSA. Some key points to take away from the video: * Longer cables create more resistance in a circuit, but also cause the heat to be more dispersed, making this condition dangerous and difficult for a thermal breaker to detect * Opening a cabinet to reset a ...

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TURCK Overmolded Valve Plug Cordsets Provide Rugged Connectivity in Harsh Environments

TURCK Overmolded Valve Plug Cordsets Provide Rugged Connectivity in Harsh Environments

TURCK introduces overmolded valve plug cordsets. The overmolded face eliminates the need for an additional sealing gasket ensuring optimal performance in harsh environments. Featuring a translucent molding material with embedded, bright LED’s, these cordsets provide superior visibility for power indication from any angle with black, grey, yellow and clear coloring options to accommodate diverse applications. ...

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Murrelektronik Product of the Week: MICO+

Murrelektronik Product of the Week: MICO+

  MICO+: Even More Options With the MICO family, Murrelektronik offers sophisticated solutions for intelligent power distribution. The MICO+ features all of the same functions you have come to love with MICO: optimum switch off behavior, adjustable current ranges, a capacitive load of up to 20000 µF per channel, a group alarm contact, the unique bridging ...

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Piab piSAVE – Featured in Automation Solutions

Piab piSAVE – Featured in Automation Solutions

Click here to view Page 28 in May 2013 issue of Packaging Machinery Technology.  There is an article in the Automation Solution section on Optimized Air Power that features Piab’s piSAVE optimize.

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Banner Engineering – NEW! SureCross Serial Data Radio

Banner Engineering  – NEW! SureCross Serial Data Radio

SureCross Serial Data Radios are wireless industrial communication devices used to extend the range of serial communication networks. Designed to support communication protocols that use RS232 or RS485, the Serial Data Radio is a cost effective way to close the gap for long distance serial communication needs.  No software is required and only simple DIP ...

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20 May Posted by in Electrical Accessories, Factory News, Product News, TURCK, Inc. | Comments Off

TURCK Offers Modbus Gateway Providing Seamless Integration Between Legacy Products and Newer Systems

TURCK Offers Modbus Gateway Providing Seamless Integration Between Legacy Products and Newer Systems

TURCK announces the BL20 Modbus RTU serial gateway designed to integrate legacy products to more updated systems. The gateway supports both Modbus RTU and the ASCII protocol and is configurable as either RS485 or RS232 for the physical interface. Push-in terminals for connecting the fieldbus and power supply cables quickly and directly eliminate the need ...

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