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Newsletter: Volume 17 – Issue 5

This issue of Automationdirect.com’s newsletter is full of useful information that you are going to enjoy. Check out the article about HMI Recipes and find out how remote monitoring with embedded HMIs can save you time and money. Our quick tips video on the Productivity®2000 is sure to answer all your questions and make you wonder how you ever lived without it. Don’t forget to check out our contest winner, it could be you!

Remote Monitoring with Embedded HMI

Your company needs to monitor remote sites, but you don’t have the manpower or the time for someone to make periodic checks at each site. You need something affordable that’s also powerful and dependable. Have you considered remote monitoring with embedded HMI as both a time-saving and a cost-effective solution? Read the entire article>>

 

Introducing the Productivity2000 Controller 

The newest series in our families of industrial controllers is the Productivity2000. Our overview video gives a quick look at what the Productivity2000 has to offer. With all the features offered as standard, you’ll see why we say, “More value. Less cost. That’s Productivity, from AutomationDirect.”
Watch the new P-2000 video >>

 

Learn about HMI Recipes

When it comes to HMI and industrial control, recipes contain vital information. Not to be confused with a kitchen recipe, production process recipes provide a means to quickly and accurately change from one product to the next. But, how do you know when or why to use them?
Learn when and why to use HMI recipes >>

 



 New Circuit Breakers
   Announcing the transition from the Eaton WMZ-series breaker family to the Eaton FAZ series breaker family. Starting at $9.00


M8 Sensor Cable
We now offer IP69K-rated sensor cables available in lengths ranging from 2 to 10 meters.
Starting at $10 (EVT421) 


 IFM Photo Sensor
New! … Harsh Duty Rectangular Photo Sensors for Food and Beverage Applications starting at $42.00 (FMR6-0P-0A)

Capabilities of Good HMI Software

There is a wide variety of HMI products, each with plenty of options and features. What should you look for when it comes to choosing HMI software? One thing to consider is functionality and ease-of-use. We have a list of features and capabilities every good HMI software package should have.   HMI features and capabilities>> 


 Supplier Profile: Hammond Power Solutions 

When Oliver Hammond started his company almost 100 years ago, he instituted a “Build the product like you were going to use it yourself” philosophy. From the early days of making tube radio sets, to making specialized transformers in WWII, Hammond Power Solutions has much to be proud of and even more to look forward to.
 Read entire article here >>
 


Lighter Side – And the Winner is…

We asked you all to submit a photo to show us why you’re in need of an HMI upgrade. The photos that were shared with us were so witty that we wanted to highlight some of the most popular ones here.
See the winner & the top photos here >>


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