EGSA on-peak performance
2012 Articles
Founded in 1965, the Electrical Generating Systems Association (EGSA) is the world's largest organization exclusively dedicated to On-Site Power Generation. EGSA is comprised of 700 companies around the world that make, sell, distribute, and use On-Site Power generation technology and equipment, including generators, engines, switchgear, controls, and much more.
The Association's vision is to provide an environment where On-Site Power Generation industry experts unite and share knowledge to drive the industry to higher levels of service and performance.
Primary Switched Power Supplies
Harrisburg, Pa. —Outputs of this series of two primary switched power supplies can be connected in parallel without using any external blocking diodes. This allows users to build a redundant power... » more
Harrisburg, Pa. —Outputs of this series of two primary switched power supplies can be connected in parallel without using any external blocking diodes. This allows users to build a redundant power... » more
PID Loop Tuning
In your recent "How Software Tools Simplify Loop Tuning" article [Control Engineering, Nov. 1997, p. 89] you imply that ExperTune connects only to PLCs. ExperTune has a DDE connection that connects... » more
In your recent "How Software Tools Simplify Loop Tuning" article [Control Engineering, Nov. 1997, p. 89] you imply that ExperTune connects only to PLCs. ExperTune has a DDE connection that connects... » more
New OSHA standard requires employers to develop a written respiratory program
Under a revised respiratory standard published Jan. 8 by OSHA, employers will have to develop a written program to protect workers that wear respirators. » more
Under a revised respiratory standard published Jan. 8 by OSHA, employers will have to develop a written program to protect workers that wear respirators. » more
Redundancy in Control
How is redundancy implemented for PC-based control? The first step is defining a physical interface to the real world that will provide multiple computers controlling the same I/O system.One way to... » more
How is redundancy implemented for PC-based control? The first step is defining a physical interface to the real world that will provide multiple computers controlling the same I/O system.One way to... » more
12-in. Motor/Drive Combinations
New Ulm, Minn.—MaxPlus 12-in. brushless servo motor delivers up to 90 hp or up to 300 lb-ft of continuous torque for high-production, high-torque applications. It is intended for very large machinery... » more
New Ulm, Minn.—MaxPlus 12-in. brushless servo motor delivers up to 90 hp or up to 300 lb-ft of continuous torque for high-production, high-torque applications. It is intended for very large machinery... » more
New Sensor Has PreciseColor Discrimination
Engineers have long sought a sensor that can identify the subtlest color differences at the speeds and repeatability required by production lines. Well, their search may be over thanks to Omron... » more
Engineers have long sought a sensor that can identify the subtlest color differences at the speeds and repeatability required by production lines. Well, their search may be over thanks to Omron... » more
Grand finale for production in '97
We can applaud the performance of the U.S. industrial economy as we set the stage for 1998. Overall industrial output for 1997 rose a hearty 5% over 1996 levels. Industrial production for December... » more
We can applaud the performance of the U.S. industrial economy as we set the stage for 1998. Overall industrial output for 1997 rose a hearty 5% over 1996 levels. Industrial production for December... » more
Ramp/Soak Program Controller
South Bend, Ind. —The REX-P24 is a 1/16-DIN ramp/soak program controller. It combines compact size for panel space reduction with features that previously have only been available in much larger... » more
South Bend, Ind. —The REX-P24 is a 1/16-DIN ramp/soak program controller. It combines compact size for panel space reduction with features that previously have only been available in much larger... » more
Maintenance tips
A folder features 100 useful and easy-to-understand tips submitted by maintenance and operations department personnel over the last 50 yr. Kano Laboratories Inc. » more
A folder features 100 useful and easy-to-understand tips submitted by maintenance and operations department personnel over the last 50 yr. Kano Laboratories Inc. » more
Ultrasonic filter cleaner works fast
A portable, ultrasonic system for cleaning liquid filter components eliminates the need for pressure washing and steam cleaning. The system cleans reusable sintered, pleated, bonded, slotted, or... » more
A portable, ultrasonic system for cleaning liquid filter components eliminates the need for pressure washing and steam cleaning. The system cleans reusable sintered, pleated, bonded, slotted, or... » more
New orders surge during November
The Commerce Department reported a 2.5% rise in new orders for manufactured goods between October and November, after a negligible 0.1% increase the month before. Orders have now risen for six... » more
The Commerce Department reported a 2.5% rise in new orders for manufactured goods between October and November, after a negligible 0.1% increase the month before. Orders have now risen for six... » more
Circuit breakers protection
Multifunction circuit breakers that provide overload, short circuit, and equipment ground fault protection in a single package are the subject of an 8-p catalog. Ratings range to 50 A, 480 Vac, and... » more
Multifunction circuit breakers that provide overload, short circuit, and equipment ground fault protection in a single package are the subject of an 8-p catalog. Ratings range to 50 A, 480 Vac, and... » more
Readers make noise about noise
In your December 1997 Human Side of Engineering article, "Is Hearing Loss Due to Job Noise Compensable?," I believe that the company involved is making a serious mistake if they simply "reassign him... » more
In your December 1997 Human Side of Engineering article, "Is Hearing Loss Due to Job Noise Compensable?," I believe that the company involved is making a serious mistake if they simply "reassign him... » more
Wonderware Tightens FactorySuite Integration, Implements ActiveX Object Technology
Wonderware Corp. introduced its FactorySuite 2000 Software Bundle on Jan. 30. FactorySuite 2000 will more tightly integrate industrial automation software modules and make "extensive use of... » more
Wonderware Corp. introduced its FactorySuite 2000 Software Bundle on Jan. 30. FactorySuite 2000 will more tightly integrate industrial automation software modules and make "extensive use of... » more
Communicate safely in hazardous locations
Contractor Kit is a confined space communication system configured specifically to increase overall safety and efficiency while working in tanks, towers, and other vessels. » more
Contractor Kit is a confined space communication system configured specifically to increase overall safety and efficiency while working in tanks, towers, and other vessels. » more
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