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HMI/SCADA Roadmap: "Full Speed Ahead"
What lies ahead for Proficy HMI/SCADA - iFIX, CIMPLICITY and Machine Edition View? These best-in-class applications are already the foundation of your plant floor visualization and control strategy...They can also lead to a new world of reporting and analysis capabilities throughout your plant. This summer, GE Fanuc is hosting a series of customer webinars, "HMI/SCADA - Full Speed Ahead", to outline our HMI/SCADA strategy and reinforce our continued commitment to those products. Please join us for an exciting look into the future, and learn why the road ahead is more exciting than ever for our customers.
See what lies ahead!
· Preview the new releases of our HMI/SCADA products and how they will deliver significant value to your operations
· Learn how you can move "Full Speed Ahead" by extending the analysis capabilities of your HMI/SCADA systems with Proficy
· Look down the road to see how GE Fanuc will leverage Microsoft's Longhorn and Avalon technologies to enhance your HMI/SCADA systems.
Webcast Schedule (Click date to register) Monday, August 15 - 12 PM EST Monday, August 15 - 9:00 PM EST Monday, August 22 - 12 PM EST Monday, August 22 - 9:00 PM EST Friday, August 26 - 8:00 AM EST Friday, September 9 - 8:00 AM EST All participants will receive an informative whitepaper on the subjects covered. Be among the first to learn about these exciting new developments by attending an upcoming webinar! Visit www.gefanuc.com/roadmap for more details.
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FANUC Servo System Achieves Superb Reliability
The Power of the Red End Cap
GE Fanuc has improved upon the already world-renowned reliability of our servo products with the Alpha and Beta i series. The current generation of motors and amplifiers are more reliable than ever!
Keeping with the practice of continuous improvement, GE Fanuc has again increased the overall reliability of our current servo system products. World-class performance and technology should never come at the expense of reliability and maintainability GE Fanuc strives to provide peak performance without downtime.
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Introducing New Servo and Spindle High-Response Vector Software
Improve Surface Finish, Cycle Times and Accuracy
Machine tool builders and end users who demand the highest precision from their machines can see improvements in surface finish, cycle times and accuracy with the new Servo and Spindle High-Response Vector Software Version 4.0 (HRV4). Driving servo technology to the next level, the Servo and Spindle HRV4 features state-of-the-art processors, high-resolution 16MM count pulse coders, resonance filters and DSP technology.
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New Sentinel Series of Rugged Flat Panel Monitors
High Reliability in Demanding Military and Industrial Applications
GE Fanuc has introduced the new Sentinel Series of rugged flat panel monitors which can withstand harsh environments to provide high reliability in the most demanding military and industrial applications.
Offering the mechanical design and environmental advancements to exceed strict specifications, the Sentinel Series monitors are available in 10.4, 15, 19 and 21 display sizes with anti-reflective and anti-glare coatings for improved visualization and faster, more accurate operator response. All models in the family have been designed, tested and certified to provide compliance for shock (MIL-S-901D, Grade A), vibration (MIL-STD-167-1), EMI/EMC (MIL-STD-461E), and environmental (MIL-STD-810E).
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New Ethernet Network Interface Unit Added to Series 90-30 Controller Family
ENIU Offers Single Point of Connect to Save Time, Reduce Costs
The Series 90-30 programmable logic controller family has been enhanced with a new Ethernet Network Interface Unit (ENIU). This high-performance communications module enables users to connect Series 90-30 I/O over Ethernet to a master controller through a single point of connect which helps save configuration time and reduce overall components to decrease costs.
Users can connect the programmer anywhere on the I/O network and monitor, configure, and troubleshoot any ENIU or the master controller, reducing downtime and machine commissioning. For easy implementation of the Series 90-30 ENIU, GE Fanucs Proficy Machine Edition software offers powerful configuration tools in a universal development environment.
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Demonstrating Higher Machine Tool Performance, Easier Operation, Increased Precision and Improved Productivity at EMO 2005
GE Fanuc will make a number of significant product announcements at EMO, aimed at the complete spectrum of machines from entry-level turning to complex five-axis machining. These new hardware and software enhancements offer users higher performance, easier operation, increased precision and improved productivity. Click Go! to read more.
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Engineered Software Products, Inc., Named New Premier Solution Provider
GE Fanuc has named Lawrenceville, Ga.-based Engineered Software Products, Inc. (ESP), a leading provider of automation technology and integration services, as a new Premier Solution Provider. GE Fanuc awards the Premier Solution Provider designation to industry-leading systems integrators who have proven capabilities with our products and solutions. Integrators must meet technical, operational and quality evaluations, and pass a rigorous audit process that includes an assessment of customer references and knowledge of automation system design and optimization.
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GE Fanuc Training Services Welcomes New STEP Partner, Wunderlich-Malec
GE Fanuc Training Services is proud to welcome our new STEP Partner, Wunderlich-Malec, in Pleasanton, CA!
Wunderlich-Malec is widely known for providing custom engineering solutions to its customers throughout the world. Located near San Francisco, CA, Wunderlich-Malec is perfectly positioned to provide training solutions to customers on the west coast.
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New VersaMax Micro 3.5 Firmware Provides Key Features
GE Fanuc is proud to release 3.5 firmware release for the VersaMax Micros. Some of the key features include writing and reading data to internal Flash, Ramping commands for the Micro 64, and enhanced serial communications options for the Micro 23 and Micro 28.
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Customer Interaction Center Update!
Download Updated Phone Maps and Hot Keys
GE Fanuc introduced the Customer Interaction Center in January and has refined the system based on your feedback.
The changes include identifying each Product area at the top level of the system (Automation Software and Hardware, Embedded, CNC, and Plant Applications) to help simplify the navigating experience and allow product areas more flexibility in their menus. A Caller ID enhancement for language selection has also been added.
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