Motion Control and Automation

Below you will find white papers on topics involving process control and automation.

How To Communicate to the Parker P-Drive Using a Modbus RTU

Submitted by Tom Trinh || Valin Corporation

This video will illustrate how to communicate to the P drive from Parker using Modbus RTU and you can send a command down to turn on the servo, to home it as well as jog it, and also execute the index whatever the position you want the motor to go and everything once again using Modbus RTU and the RS422 cable.

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Patlite IO-Lin LR6-IL and NE-IL

Patlite's IO-link devices have many advantages, among them are they are controllable via IO-link, are easy to install, have seven selectable colors in various alarms, non IO-link sensors are supported , and they are highly visible so you can quickly understand operating instructions and status.

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CBG Series Check Valves

The Parker CBG series check valves are designed for unidirectional flow control of fluids and gases. The distinctive floating ball valve design manages difficult service conditions in power generation, oil, and gas production, and chemical processing.

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Product Highlight Videos: Phoenix Manifolds

Welcome to another product highlight from the Parker instrumentation products division. The Parker Phoenix brand 38 inch ID three valve and five valve radial pattern manifolds are expertly developed for effectiveness and user friendliness. 

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Balluff Condition Monitoring Sensor

The multi-functional condition monitoring sensor BCM captures various physical variables such as vibration, temperature, relative humidity and ambient pressure, processes them on board and provides the desired data to a host system via IO-Link. This intelligent sensor provides condition information which you can use to plan maintenance and repairs and to automate cost-intensive manual inspections. 

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WAGO TOPJOB®S Rail Mount Terminal Blocks

The TOPJOB® S family, with push-in CAGE CLAMP®, was the first to introduce push-in wiring for rail mount terminal blocks. Since its introduction, new features and benefits have been added every year. Taking yet another leap forward, the family now offers levers and push-buttons for convenient and intuitive wire termination while maintaining the vibration-proof, gas-tight, corrosion and thermal-cycling resistant connection the industry has come to expect from us.

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Product Manager Minute: Mounting Carriers

Installers are familiar with WAGO's line of lever nuts, such as our 221 series and our 222 series, as well as our line of push-in connectors like our 773 series push-wire connectors and the soon-to-be-released 773 series connectors.

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