Friday, June 3, 2016

New From Banner: The VE Smart Camera - Easy-to-Use With New Vision Setup Software


VE Series Smart Camera

  • Compact, Durable, Versatile
    • The VE Smart Camera is built to stand up to industrial environments and has many configuration options
    • Durable Design
      • Robust, aluminum housing for harsh environments
      • C-mount lens for a variety of applications
      • Compact size
      • Optional lens cover provides an IP67-rated solution
    • Status & Troubleshooting
      • Bright status indicators to easily view camera status
      • Two-line, eight-character display and push buttons enable troubleshooting and camera status
      • Perform product change or trigger
      • Troubleshoot and clear error
      • Change or view IP address, MAC address, or speed
    • Connections
      • Ethernet connector with GigE transfer capability
      • Power Banner Vision lights directly from the camera
      • Six optically isolated I/O
  • Intuitive Software
    • VE Vision Manager software: Easy configuration, powerful functions
    • Connect to camera, configure parameters, view inspection logs and access advanced menus
    • Live image display with runtime editing
    • Determine historic pass or fail information quickly
    • Easily view sensor I/O status
    • Configure input and test parameters in minutes



Join C&E for a FREE "Quality Inspection Technology" Webinar, featuring the new Banner VE Series Smart Camera. CLICK HERE for more information and registration!


CLICK HERE for the new VE Series Smart Camera Brochure! Please call 800-228-2790 for questions or more information.

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Wednesday, May 11, 2016

C&E Now Carries Heavy-Duty Safety Doors For Automated Processes From Assa Abloy



The Albany Rapid Protect 300, from Assa Abloy, is a heavy-duty machine protection door. It's a tough and reliable safety door for automated processes and production lines. The door features a tear-resistant curtain, making it able to withstand wind load and direct pressure and allowing installation close to the machine. Rapid opening and closing speeds help increase worker safety, work flow, and overall productivity.

Assa Abloy will be joining C&E sales at the upcoming Industrial Automation Expos. They would welcome the opportunity to address applications, questions, and interests. These expos will be held in West Chester, OH on May 24th and Evansville, IN on May 26th. Visit www.cesales.com/expos for more information and registration.

Albany RP300:
  • Rapid opening and closing ensures short cycle times
  • High reliability even after years of high numbers of cycles
  • Versions conforming to various factory standards are possible
  • Type tested machine protection door with fabric door blade

Door Design
The side frames and the top roll cover are made of aluminum profiles. The front cover can easily be removed and allows easy access for inspection and maintenance. The motor cover is made of a steel plate painted in aluminum color.

Windows
For process monitoring when the door is closed, various window variants are optionally available. On PVC curtains with colored reinforcement strips, there are large viewing areas. For all other variants of curtains, optional horizontal or vertical windows are integrated in the door curtain.

Door Curtain
Depending on the application, various door curtains and colors are available: from partially transparent PVC curtains with colored reinforcement stripes with a high degree of transparency to highly rigid RollTex and NomaTex.

Safety Features
The bottom profile is monitored by an electrical safety contact edge. A door line photocell also prevents the door from closing when objects are interfering. 




If you have any questions or would like more information, please call 800-228-2790. Thank you!

Thursday, May 5, 2016

New Technician Locker Systems From WireCrafters


WireCrafters has unveiled their new Technician Locker Systems designed for drivers/technicians to enter the facility in a controlled environment and have all of their parts sorted and waiting in their designated lockers. A simple padlock can be utilized, however WireCrafters also offers a variety of locking systems in biometrics, key card readers, key pads, etc.

On the reverse side the parts manager can load all lockers from the inside of the WireCrafters cage system. All items stay separated and inaccessible from the technician side of the locker bay, allowing the driver/technician to only access their designated cell.

Common Configuration

Controlled access area within cage allows
parts managers to fill lockers while keeping
parts protected.
  • 4 Compartments High (ea 1'-8"H) 
  • 4 Compartments Wide (ea. 2' W)
  • 16 GA Galvanized Shelves
  • Ceiling Panels
  • 2'W x 1'-8"H Door Size
Padlock hasps come standard but lockers
will accept and of WireCrafters other
lock options.
  • 2" x 2" GA Welded Wire Mesh
  • Mesh Welded to Angle Frame
  • 2" x 2" 14 GA Sq. Tube Posts
  • Hinged Doors
  • Padlock Hasps



















For questions or more information, please contact C&E at 800-228-2790. Thank you! 

Thursday, April 28, 2016

Upcoming Seminar: Safeguarding Potential Hazardous Machine Operation


Join C&E for the "Safeguarding Potential Hazardous Machine Operation" seminar at the next Industrial Automation Expo. In this seminar, C&E's Safety Specialist, Heinz Knackstedt, will guide you through the steps to provide safe and effective machines and processes. Learn to identify possible hazardous situations encountered while performing tasks using the Risk Assessment process. Determine the level of risk to help select the risk reduction measure(s) which reduces that risk to an acceptable level by utilizing safeguarding devices and Banner's expandable safety controller. This seminar will be held at the two expos listed below and we'd love to see you there! CLICK HERE for more information and registration. 

C&E's Industrial Automation Expo is manufacturer's-driven to share ideas and technology keeping manufacturing alive in America. Our vision is "To be recognized by our customers, suppliers, and employees as one of the Midwest market leaders and trusted advisors for industrial automation products and solutions." 

  • This event is NO CHARGE; C&E and our suppliers host these to support our customers - Lunch provided
  • Workshops/Seminars throughout the day highlighting safety, automation, vision, controls, and motion products
  • Supporting all your questions and interests with out product specialists, technical support, and supplier representatives
Tuesday, May 24th, 2016
Centre Park of West Chester
5800 Muhlhauser Road
West Chester, OH 45069
Thursday, May 26th, 2016
Tropicana Evansville
421 NW Riverside Drive
Evansville, IN 47708















For questions or more information, please call 800-228-2790. Thank you! 

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Upcoming Seminar: Siemens "Totally Integrated Automation"


Join C&E for the Siemens "Totally Integrated Automation" seminar at the next Industrial Automation Expo. Learn how Totally Integrated Automation (TIA) allows for the holistic optimization of the production process. Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 & S7-1500 with TIA Portal offers new possibilities to further increase machine productivity and make engineering processes more efficient. TIA Portal seamlessly integrates safety technology for the protection of personnel, machinery, and the environment. This seminar will be held at the two expos listed below and we'd love to see you there! CLICK HERE for more information and registration.

C&E's Industrial Automation Expo is manufacturer's-driven to share ideas and technology keeping manufacturing alive in America. Our vision statement is "To be recognized by our customers, suppliers, and employees as one of the Midwest market leaders and trusted advisors for industrial automation products and solutions." 

  • This event is NO CHARGE; C&E and our suppliers host these to support our customers - Lunch provided
  • Workshops/Seminars throughout the day highlighting safety, automation, vision, controls, and motion products
  • Supporting all your questions and interests with out product specialists, technical support, and supplier representatives
                                                                  
Tuesday, May 24th, 2016
Centre Parl of West Chester
5800 Muhlhauser Road
West Chester, OH 45069
Thursday, May 26th, 2016
Tropicana Evansville
421 NW Riverside Drive
Evansville, IN 47708


           













For questions or more information, please call 800-228-2790. Thank you!