Pro-face announces the ET6000 Entry Level Series, a line of cost-effective industrial touchscreen interfaces. These HMIs are designed to provide functionality for applications that require basic control and monitoring capabilities. The ET6000 series includes display sizes 7 in. and 10 in., both featuring high-resolution touch screens and customizable graphical interfaces. They are also equipped with…

ROLEC’s advanced HMI enclosures now include multiPANEL, profiPANEL, and profiPANEL STANDARD — giving industrial electronics designers more choices. Elegant multiPANEL is best suited to small-volume applications requiring advanced functionality and cutting-edge aesthetics. Versatile profiPANEL is for higher-volume applications, notably machine building. Both models enable virtually borderless, flush-fit installation of a front plate or glass. They…

Offering machinists a pioneering way to a new Bluetooth-enabled digital readout, HEIDENHAIN presents the highly anticipated ACU-RITE-brand droPWR. This new droPWR is a first-of-its-kind system to enable an iPad tablet to become a digital readout (DRO), doing everything an ACU-RITE DRO can except without cables between tablet and machine tool! The droPWR will first be…

ADISRA announces the availability of ADISRA InsightView, accessible for testing by scheduling a webinar demo at this website link: adisra.com/schedule-a-webinar. ADISRA InsightView is a cloud-based software platform for securely collecting local or remote machine and process data, consolidating it into easy-to-understand visual information and reports, and therefore providing the insights that users need to improve…

Watlow, an industry leader in the design and manufacture of complete thermal systems, announced the launch of its new POWERSAFE medium voltage thermal system, which is a fully integrated heating and control solution that is a safe, reliable, and clean replacement for fossil fuel alternatives in process equipment. The POWERSAFE system integrates an electric heat…

Molson Coors is one of the biggest brewery groups in the world. The Serbian plant run by its subsidiary Apatinska Pivara Apatin has relied on technology engineered by KHS for over four decades. As a result of extensive modernization measures, Apatin Brewery has optimized its line efficiency and product quality. The traditional brewery also benefits…

Although the aerospace forging industry has been in existence for many decades, today’s forge press HMIs are enhancing production uptime and control. A Human-Machine Interface (HMI) is a user interface or dashboard that connects a person to a machine or forging system. HMI are software applications that graphically present information to operators about the state…

Red Lion introduces the next generation of panel meters, PM-50. This graphical panel meter, PM-50, expands Red Lion’s existing award-winning panel meter portfolio. The PM-50 is available as a 3.5-inch or 4.3-inch graphical touchscreen display. Using simple “swipe” technology, users can easily switch between relevant screens and receive comprehensive operational data for monitoring equipment and…

A microdisplay breakthrough from University of Cambridge spin-out Porotech is set to accelerate the long-awaited commercialization of augmented reality (AR) glasses. The micro-LED pioneer has created the world’s first microdisplay based on native red indium gallium nitride (InGaN) – with an active area of 0.55 inches diagonally and a resolution of 960×540. Until now, it…

One of the key challenges of this century is to find solutions for ensuring access to healthy, diverse, and safe food for a growing global population while limiting the impact on the environment. Advancing sustainability and efficiency with IIoT innovation in today’s agriculture are a central part of the solution. In 2020, Travis Jones, co-owner…

The Pepperl+Fuchs brand ECOM Instruments continues its successful 8-inch Tab-Ex series with the intrinsically safe Tab-Ex 03 D2 tablet. The successor to the Tab-Ex 02 D2 is the third generation of Samsung industrial device variants for hazardous areas. Tab-Ex 03 is based on the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3. It offers state-of-the-art technology for harsh…

When a non-temperature-controlled recycling facility had issues with a 5-yr-old existing display panel, its team had to look for a replacement. A semi-outdoor location, the recycling facility regularly faced temperatures below freezing, and visibility was challenging with all the natural light. The cold temperatures created a sluggish response from the display. Additionally, the non-tempered glass…

The mechatronic eXtended Transport System (XTS) from Beckhoff now includes an application-specific HMI Control for visualization of dynamic product transport. The proven XTS technology already supported collision-free motion with movers working independently or in groups and delivering dynamic, high-precision positioning on customer-specific track geometries. The new HMI software extension generates matching visualizations from an existing…

AutomationDirect has added Schmersal two-hand control panels to its lineup of safety products. These control systems are used with a special control monitoring relay and require an operator to use both hands simultaneously when initiating a hazardous operation. This forces an operator to keep their hands on the two-hand control actuator and out of an…

The new RT handle is an ergonomic grip offering a wide combination of pushbutton and Hall-effect thumbwheel combinations. Designed exclusively for APEM’s XD series joystick, the RT grip provides IP67 above panel sealing and is ideally suited for vehicle applications requiring dedicated right hand operation. Utilizing detailed “voice of the customer” studies, the RT handle…

ADISRA has announced the availability of the ADISRA SmartView V4.0 Service Pack 1 (SP1), now available for immediate download on their website. ADISRA SmartView is a complete human machine interface (HMI) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) package, designed specifically for machine builder OEMs and discrete part manufacturers so they can develop effective interfaces…

IDEC Corporation introduces the new 4.3-in. LCD screen size HG1P handheld human-machine interface (HMI). This lightweight and robust HMI is the right-sized way to enhance operator interactions for automated machine tending and robotics applications, and it is the most cost-effective device of its type. User-First Design At only 500g and with contoured hand grips, a…

Pro-face America announces the release of the new PS6000 Modular IPC Series. This exciting new series offers a modular design with flexible options tailored to the customer’s needs. Units are available with multiple screen sizes, processor options, and are configurable (or can be bundled) with BLUE HMI Development Software or BLUE Open Studio Lite SCADA…

AMETEK Surface Vision, the leading provider of surface inspection solutions for industrial markets, offers versatile systems to ensure material quality during the manufacturing process of the different layers in touch panels and screens. The benefits of its accurate, automated inline surface inspection systems are explained in a new application note that focuses on solutions for mobile…

IDEC Corporation introduces the new 4.3-in. LCD screen size HG1P handheld human-machine interface (HMI). This lightweight and robust HMI is the right-sized way to enhance operator interactions for automated machine tending and robotics applications, and it is the most cost-effective device of its type. User-First Design At only 500g and with contoured hand grips, a…

WAGO is expanding its line of Touch Panel 600 Industrial Operator Interface devices with eight new large-screen options. Both the Standard and Advanced Lines offer the choice of a 15.6” or 21.5” screen. The Standard Line has a resistive touch screen for general-purpose applications. Our Advanced devices offer multi-touch with gesture recognition technology, supporting glove…

Pro-face America announces the release of the new STM6000 Modular HMI Series. This high performance, energy efficient, HMI offers extensive uses in a wide range of applications. Available in with two popular display sizes, including 4” and 7” wide screen and easily interchangeable back ends, this modular unit paired with Pro-face’s HMI development software can…

Pro-face America announces the release of the new ST6000 Basic HMI Series. This high performance, energy efficient, HMI offers extensive uses in a wide range of applications. Available in a variety of sizes, including 4”, 7”, 10”, 12”, and 15” wide screen options, this basic unit paired with Pro-face’s HMI development software can be used…

IDEC Corp. has introduced the new 4.3-in. LCD screen size HG1P handheld human-machine interface (HMI). This lightweight and robust HMI is the right-sized way to enhance operator interactions for automated machine tending and robotics applications, and it is the most cost-effective device of its type. At only 500 g and with contoured hand grips, a…

Advantech, a leading provider of industrial computing platforms, is pleased to announce its new SPC-800 series of arm-mounted human-machine interfaces (HMI) with full IP66-rated protection that provides a cabinet-free solution for operation in challenging industrial environments. Advantech’s SPC-800 series features an integrated support arm system mount adapter and a customizable extension unit to facilitate diverse…