“Typically, when people talk about operator interfaces, they talk about the schematic display the operators use to control and monitor the process,” says Peter Bullemer, senior partner with consulting ...

But what traditional HMIs can do is changing, says John Roberts, technical specialist for B&R Industrial Automation Corp. (www.br-automation.com), Roswell, Ga. A trend he sees is demand for industrial ...

The Honeywell’s WOI1A00APAG is a Limitless™ wireless operator interface (WOI) distributed worldwide by Master Electronics. This device features no antenna and 22 mm round flush momentary pushbutton.

As OEMs continue to move toward leaner design, operator interfaces have evolved into replacements such as automated panels for PLCs in many machine applications. So what are the differences between ...

Alstom and PAS signed an agreement where Alstom will deliver PAS’ operator interface to global customers. PowerGraphiX uses advanced data visualization techniques and field proven pattern recognition ...

SOFTWARE/HARDWARE: Red Lion Controls announced Crimson® 3.0, the latest version of their popular, free operator interface configuration software. With a redesigned interface and many new features, ...

The MPS-OPI Operator Interface is designed for use with a single MPS-CTU Control Unit. However, because the MPS-OPI is a terminal device and stores no set-point or historical data, it can be used to ...

If you run automated equipment, you interact with a human machine interface (HMI) every day. It is the screen that shows what ...

Onboard monitors on current generation excavators provide a wealth of information and capability that can increase productivity, reduce fuel consumption and enhance safety on the jobsite. The monitors ...

Communication is key in relationships — and that includes those between the operator of an inspection system, its process controls, and the vision equipment used to inspect that process. New ...

have increased overall safety and system efficiency (FAA, 1996). Reviews of cockpit automation such as those appearing in Aviation Week and Space Technology in the fall of 1995 note problems or ...