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

Dual Carriage XXYYZZ Pick and Place Stage

This 6-axis precision pick and place stage system by PBA Systems was engineered from the ground up and delivered in 10 weeks. This high-performance stage system was designed to optimize throughput, size and cost, without sacrificing positioning performance.

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Parker's XLM Series Linear Motor Stages

For machinery or instrument builders who need smooth motion and high precision, Parker offers the XLM series. The XLM is a linear positioner that provides micron level precision in three different profile widths from 125mm to 200 mm. Its modular design allows for easy assembly of multi-axis systems.

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How to Communicate to an IAI RCON Controller Using a Modbus TCP

Submitted by Tom Trinh || Valin Corporation

This video will illustrate how to send a Modbus TCP command to an IAI RCON with the Ethernet option - ET. That allows you to control the RCP6 actuators, to turn on the servo on, and to home the actuators, as well as commanding the actuators to go to a certain position with the specified velocity, acceleration, deceleration, and so forth.

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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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Parker PGI Radial Pattern Manifolds

This video reviews the Parker PGI brand radial pattern manifolds. Designed with a blend of cutting-edge technology and unique features, Parker's manifolds have over 40 years of experience in field installation on a wide range of applications and markets.

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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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