Category Archives: Rockwell

#Autofair Partner Product Highlights!

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Eoin Ó Riain

In the accompaning exhibition area many of Rockwell’s partner companys demonstrated their products and technologies. AMCI Advanced Micro Controls — Heavy-Duty EtherNet/IP Resolvers AMCI has released the NR25 series of heavy-duty EtherNet/IP resolvers. Compatible with all Allen-Bradley PLCs that support … Continue reading →

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#Autofair Manufacturing footprint in Brazil to double!

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Eoin Ó Riain

Rockwell Automation has started the construction of a new manufacturing plant in the city of Jundiai near Sao Paulo, Brazil. This new plant will double the company’s manufacturing capacity in Brazil providing faster time-to-market and other competitive advantages for regional … Continue reading →

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#Autofair $6m + Order placed by Korean ship builder

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Eoin Ó Riain

Rockwell Automation PlantPAx process automation system provides a flexible, scalable platform to deliver integrated information, control, power and safety. Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), a South Korean shipbuilder established in 1973 in South Korea, has awarded a $6 million+ … Continue reading →

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#Autofair Direct link to control & business systems for enhanced manufacturing intelligence

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Eoin Ó Riain

FactoryTalk VantagePoint v4.0 enhances connectivity to Logix solutions, extends connectors, adds native support for Microsoft SharePoint and simplifies configuration to empower data-driven decision making FactoryTalk VantagePoint 4.0 software from Rockwell Automation now includes enhanced connectors, configuration and reporting tools to significantly … Continue reading →

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#Autofair 12,000 attend 20th Automation Fair

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Eoin Ó Riain

Some of the best minds in automation gathered this week in Chicago at the 20th annual Automation Fair event hosted by Rockwell Automation. More than 12,000 manufacturing business leaders, industry analysts, media, and technology and service providers from around the … Continue reading →

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#Autofair Top ten innovations of integrated architecture

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Eoin Ó Riain

Automation Fair booth and podcast reveal major enhancements that help drive plantwide optimization and improve machine builder performance Manufacturers and machine builders can more efficiently and effectively optimize their plants and machines with the latest Rockwell Automation Integrated Architecture system … Continue reading →

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#Autofair PlantPAx process automation system extended

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Eoin Ó Riain

PlantPAx process automation system optimizes user uptime and improves profitability by integrating motor control devices into a plantwide control system Rockwell Automation has extended the reach of its PlantPAx process automation system to integrate critical rotating assets, such as compressors, pumps, … Continue reading →

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#Autofair Zinc smelting automation system order for Hobart

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Eoin Ó Riain

Order for Rockwell Automation PlantPAx process automation system incorporates 7,000+ distributed input/output connections in complex DCS conversion. Nyrstar Hobart,  a leading global multi-metals company, has awarded a $2.5 million+ order to Rockwell Automation  and its Global Solutions team to replace … Continue reading →

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#Autofair Integrated architecture delivers new dimension of scalability

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Eoin Ó Riain

Rockwell Automation has significantly expanded its Integrated Architecture portfolio for smaller applications with a series of scalable, Allen-Bradley CompactLogix programmable automation controllers(PACs), servo drives, I/O, visualization and simplification tools. With high-performance features such as integrated motion, safety, EtherNet/IP connectivity and … Continue reading →

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#Autofair Power Range of AC Drives extended

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Eoin Ó Riain

Building on the foundation of the Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 755 high-power models, Rockwell Automation has extended the power range of its PowerFlex 755 AC drives to 900 kW/1350 Hp and added 600/690 volt ratings. The new drives, well-suited for a variety … Continue reading →

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