EtherCAT

Advanced Energy Announces Alta Digitally Controlled RF Power Delivery Platform for Industrial Plasma Applications

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月曜日, 5月 2, 2022

Designed for thin-film industrial applications, the ALTA platform ensures versatile, accurate and repeatable control that enhances process stability and provides best-in-class yield.

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  • Designed for thin-film industrial applications, the ALTA platform ensures versatile, accurate and repeatable control that enhances process stability and provides best-in-class yield.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220502005200/en/
    The ALTA power supplies incorporate full digital control and dynamic response to rapid plasma changes to ensure robust and reliable delivery.
  • The ALTA power supply offers several advanced features including frequency tuning, real-time power and impedance measurement, tight power regulation, arc management and phase synchronization.
  • The ALTA power supplies incorporate full digital control and dynamic response to rapid plasma changes to ensure robust and reliable delivery.

EA Elektro-Automatik Completes Expansion of Its 10000 Series of Enhanced Performance, Autoranging, Bidirectional and Regenerative Programmable DC Power Products With a New Range Of 4U Solutions

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木曜日, 4月 28, 2022

The common programming and user interface saves test development and setup time when building test systems that have requirements for multiple power instrumentation.

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  • The common programming and user interface saves test development and setup time when building test systems that have requirements for multiple power instrumentation.
  • All 10000 series instruments employ an autoranging output (input if an electronic load) characteristic.
  • Furthermore, an instrument with autoranging output/input can deliver/accept full power output over a significant portion of the instruments operating range.
  • All models of the 10000 series employ active power factor correction, typically 0.99, to minimize the power drawn from the power grid.

EA Elektro-Automatik Introduces its 10000 Series of Enhanced Performance, Autoranging, Bidirectional and Regenerative Programmable DC Power Products with a New Range of 2U Solutions

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木曜日, 3月 24, 2022

The common programming and user interface saves test development and setup time when building test systems that have requirements for multiple power instrumentation.

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  • The common programming and user interface saves test development and setup time when building test systems that have requirements for multiple power instrumentation.
  • All 10000 series instruments employ an autoranging output (input if an electronic load) characteristic.
  • Furthermore, an instrument with autoranging output/input can deliver/accept full power output over a significant portion of the instruments operating range.
  • All models of the 10000 series employ active power factor correction, typically 0.99, to minimize the power drawn from the power grid.

New 1-Axis and Multi-Axis Motion Controllers with EtherCat® Connectivity, based on ACS Intelligent Drive Modules

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水曜日, 3月 30, 2022

AUBURN, Mass., March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- High performance motion control is a key requirement for many high-tech industries, from laser processing, medical device manufacturing, bio-genomics, aerospace, photonics alignment, and semiconductor manufacturing, to name a few. High precision nano positioning stages, designed for high-duty-cycle operation are crucial here, but the positioning hardware also requires state-of-the-art motion controllers to extract the maximum of performance. Precision motion systems leader PI recently expanded its motion control families with new ACS-hardware-based closed-loop controllers, providing EtherCat® connectivity.

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  • High precision nano positioning stages, designed for high-duty-cycle operation are crucial here, but the positioning hardware also requires state-of-the-art motion controllers to extract the maximum of performance.
  • Precision motion systems leader PI recently expanded its motion control families with new ACS-hardware-based closed-loop controllers, providing EtherCat connectivity.
  • The new G-901 controllers are also based on ACS hardware and EtherCat connectivity, providing up to 1500W output per axis.
  • Unlike with proprietary communication standards, EtherCat -based controllers provide their users with much higher flexibility and significantly lower costs in the long run.

Compact XYZ Linear Nanopositioning Stage Provides High Dynamics and Reliability for 24/7 Automation

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木曜日, 3月 3, 2022

The compact 3-axis linear nanopositioning stage is based on PI's A-142 mini air bearing linear slide and suited for high precision, high-dynamics positioning, scanning and alignment applications in fields such as fiber optics, photonics, semiconductors, micro-mechanical systems, etc.

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  • The compact 3-axis linear nanopositioning stage is based on PI's A-142 mini air bearing linear slide and suited for high precision, high-dynamics positioning, scanning and alignment applications in fields such as fiber optics, photonics, semiconductors, micro-mechanical systems, etc.
  • Based on a friction-free and wear-free precision guiding and motion system with a high dynamics direct-drive linear motor, this multi-axis linear translation stage excels with a 0.4 inch travel range (10mm) in all three linear degrees of freedom, while maintaining a compact footprint of only 3.1x3.5 inch (80x90mm).
  • Position accuracy and repeatability of the closed-loop XYZ nanopositioning stage is guaranteed by integrated linear encoders with 5nm resolution and advanced multi-axis motion controller with EtherCat connectivity.
  • The compact XYZ stage is designed for loads of a few pounds, but PI also provides a large variety of high load motorized XYZ precision positioning stages with high force motors for long travel applications in industrial automation and scientific research.

Norgren Offers Extensive Valve Manifold Series with Ethernet Protocols and IO-Link Connectivity Options

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金曜日, 2月 4, 2022

Norgrens extensive portfolio of VR Series valve manifold solutions has expanded with a comprehensive array of connectivity options for industrial users.

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  • Norgrens extensive portfolio of VR Series valve manifold solutions has expanded with a comprehensive array of connectivity options for industrial users.
  • With new communication protocols, Norgrens valve offering paves the way for a complete connected pneumatic solution as well as a one-stop-shop for valve manifolds.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220204005438/en/
    Norgren's VR Series valve manifold solutions now include Ethernet/IP, PROFINET, EtherCAT, and IO-Link.
  • With 10mm and 15mm valve manifold body sizes available, the VR Series is a compact solution bringing flexibility and modularity.

Factory Automation and Industrial Controls - World Markets, Forecast to 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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水曜日, 12月 22, 2021

The "Global Factory Automation and Industrial Controls Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021-2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global Factory Automation and Industrial Controls Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021-2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global factory automation and industrial control system market was valued at USD 194.67 billion in 2020, and it is expected to reach USD 339.56 billion by 2026, registering a CAGR of approximately 9% during the forecast period (2021-2026).
  • The factory automation and industrial control systems market is highly competitive and consists of several major players.
  • The companies operating in the market are also acquiring start-ups working on factory automation and industrial control systems to strengthen their product capabilities.

Industrial Ethernet Market Size to Grow by USD 29.39 Bn| Witnesses Emergence of ABB Ltd. and Analog Devices Inc. as Key Market Contributors | Technavio

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木曜日, 12月 9, 2021

NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The industrial ethernet market to grow by USD 29.39 billion from 2020 to 2025, as per the latest market outlook report from Technavio.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The industrial ethernet market to grow by USD 29.39 billion from 2020 to 2025, as per the latest market outlook report from Technavio.
  • In addition, other factors such as surging replacement of Fieldbus with industrial Ethernet and growing implementation of IIoT will further fuel the market growth in the long run.
  • Technavio analyzes the market by Technology (ethernet/IP, PROFINET, etherCAT, modbus TCP/IP, and others) and Geography (APAC, North America, Europe, South America, and MEA).
  • The ethernet/IP segment held the largest industrial ethernet market share in 2020 and willl continue to continue its dominance in the market during the forecast period.

SolidRun's SOM Based On TI's AM64x Processor Fast Tracks Industrial IoT, Robotics and Mission Critical Communications Hardware Development

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火曜日, 12月 7, 2021

Featuring best-in-class real-time and low-latency processing, this new SOM targets industrial IoT and industrial machinery applications.

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  • Featuring best-in-class real-time and low-latency processing, this new SOM targets industrial IoT and industrial machinery applications.
  • Measuring in at just 47 x 30mm in size, these SOMs pack far more than the AM64x processor.
  • SolidRun also offers Hummingboard-T AM64X Base and Hummingboard-T AM64X Pro carrier boards that are perfect for prototyping with the AM64X processor SOM.
  • With a mission to simplify application development while overcoming deployment challenges, SolidRun proudly provides customers faster time-to-market and lower costs.

Advanced Energy’s 4100T Optical Fiber Thermometer Improves Temperature Accuracy and Control in Advanced Semiconductor Processes

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火曜日, 11月 23, 2021

A drop-in replacement for Advanced Energys market-leading OR4000T, the 4100T optical fiber thermometer (OFT) delivers exceptional temperature measurement accuracy, a wider temperature range and simultaneous multi-channel maximum read speed for leading-edge semiconductor and adjacent thin-film applications.

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  • A drop-in replacement for Advanced Energys market-leading OR4000T, the 4100T optical fiber thermometer (OFT) delivers exceptional temperature measurement accuracy, a wider temperature range and simultaneous multi-channel maximum read speed for leading-edge semiconductor and adjacent thin-film applications.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211123005443/en/
    With better measurement accuracy and higher read rate, the 4100T multi-channel, non-contact optical fiber thermometer enables easy upgrade from market-leading OR4000T.
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    Advanced Energys pyrometers are used by top semiconductor OEMs due to our industry-leading performance.
  • The 4100T measures temperature directly with 1.5C accuracy in situ without making contact with the object of interest.