EISA-compliant motors now available in Europe
Baldor has announced European the availability of NEMA three-phase motors that meet the energy efficiency demands required by the US’s forthcoming Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA).
Two new communication boards from Siemens
Siemens Industry Automation Division has developed two new PC communication boards. The CP 1623 is used to connect a PC to Industrial Ethernet and the CP 5621 is used to connect a PC to Profibus.
Technosoft unveils compact ISD720 servo drive
Technosoft has introduced the ISD720 servo drive developed for high-power needs and cost-sensitive applications.
ABB’s Latest Motor Service Brochure Released
ABB’s Motor Service Partners (MSP) has released the 2009 edition of its motor service brochure, outlining services and products available to its customers.
An Overall Agreement Achieved between Siemens and Weikang
First private top hospital in north China will be equipped with full range of Siemens healthcare products and solutions
Siemens launched S7-1200 microcontroller
Siemens’s industry automation division has launched the Simatic S7-1200 microcontroller
Magelis graphical HMI comes with free software
Schneider Electric is offering its Magelis graphical HMI (human-machine interface) in a starter package, which includes more than GBP400-worth of free software and programming accessories.
Phoenix HD-/SDI records and archives HD images
Stemmer Imaging has added Active Silicon’s range of Phoenix HD-/SDI high-speed digital frame grabbers to its portfolio.
Siemens released four D-Cubed products
Siemens PLM Software, a unit of the Siemens Industry Automation Division and a provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) services, has released four D-Cubed component software products.
How an RS232 connector soldered to an USB cable?
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A simple cable is not enough to connect RS232 devices to a computer with only USB ports. There are however converter modules and cables that can be successfully used to connect RS232 devices to computers via an USB port. These adapters and cables contain electronics, and the success rate depends on the capabilities of this [...]

