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Looking for GE Field Control?
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Through our authorization as a GE Energy distributor, Cimtec now has access to a large inventory of legacy GE Field Control products. For details,  please review our  Field Control Parts listing or contact Cimtec Inside Sales directly  1-866-599-6507 – Email: sales@cimtecautomation.com Field Control was designed as a distributed I/O system that could be used with GE IP 90-30, 90-70 and PAC [...]

Hirschmann offers lifetime warranty
Thursday, November 17, 2011
New Lifetime Warranty Program Provides Customers the Ability to Register Their Devices and Receive an Extended Lifetime Warranty Hirschmann extends the limited warranty of specific Hirschmann Ethernet products purchased after May 1, 2011 to lifetime. CIMTEC Automation, an Authorized Hirschmann Distributor, invites you to take part in a limited-time offer from Hirschmann.  Hirschmann is extending the limited warranty [...]

Cimtec to Host GE-IP Modernization Workshop Dec 6.
Monday, October 17, 2011
Dec 6, 2011:    Charlotte NC. Signup information and promotional offer below. Reduce the complexity, improve the performance, and lower the cost of your distributed control system This unique workshop will demonstrate how you can save time, reduce hardware cost and improve your system’s performance. See the latest capabilities made possible by Ethernet technology, and [...]

Identifying Registration Marks in Laminate Films
Friday, October 14, 2011
By using a registration mark, not only is the final print of higher quality, but less scrap is created by print passes that do not line up. Many manufacturing processes rely on registration marks to line up sheet materials for cutting or printing. Some packaging companies use multi-laminate films for their packaging applications, and can [...]

How to change a battery in GE 90-30 PLC
Friday, July 15, 2011
Here is a quick video on how the change the battery in your 9030 PLC Video Link from Qualitrol International

Proficy Cimplicity and Windows 7
Thursday, June 16, 2011
Many of our customers have a corporate IT initiative to move to Windows 7.   In other cases they purchase new hardware and notice that Windows 7 is the only OS available.   Cimplicity version 8.1 provides full support for Windows 7.    Automatic configuration upgrades with Cimplicity are the best around.  We’ve converted version [...]

Calculate Return on OEE Improvement
Thursday, June 16, 2011
Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Improving Production Performance Manufacturing facility managers are always looking for ways to improve the efficiency of their production lines and identify bottlenecks in their operations. One of the metrics that managers can use to characterize the performance of their organization is Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). Managers that examine data on their [...]

Proficy Historian 4.0
Thursday, March 24, 2011
FEATURES Easy Configuration and Administration Simple configuration True thin-client administration Support for virtualization Unparalleled, Enterprise-wide Performance Sub-second data collection Ultra-efficient data compression Collect up to 2 Million data points per server Manage up to 1000 collectors per server Precise time stamp resolution Open and Layered Compatibility Wide range of collectors including OPC Alarms and Events [...]

Dancer Control
Sunday, September 19, 2010
High-speed multi-axis coordinated servo motion control. Industries Served: Textiles, Films, Packaging, Converters, Printing, Publishing Products Used ISA-Bus Multi-Axis Motion Controller Industrial PC Servo and Vector Drives and Motors The Advantages: Improves machine performance and reliability. High-speed coordination combined with automatic adjustment and easy setup. All motion and logic are centralized in one location. Tight control [...]