Industrial Factory Automation

Weldwide Solutions has announced that customers and fabricators interested and involved in weld purging can now watch information videos for these products online. In the videos, which last between two and five minutes, Darren Sewell, managing director of the company, introduces products such as inflatable tandem purge dams, single purge dams, the Weld Gas Analyser and the patented Quick Purge technology. Each video explains the areas of use for the products and how they work and perform to save money and time for stainless-steel and titanium fabricators. The use of purge products can improve weld quality, increase production rates and reduce welding costs. The videos are intended to help customers and pipe fabricators to understand weld-purging products and to inform them about the ways in which the use of products - such as inflatable purge dams and oxygen meters such as the Weld Gas Analyser - can help companies to reduce costs and their carbon footprints while achieving high-qualit...

Semaphore , a CSE company, has enhanced its website and introduced a Scada training video series dedicated to Scada RTU solutions. The website details the Semaphore offering of complete integration of T-Box and Kingfisher Scada system, control and communications products. The video series - featuring Jean Burton, technical support manager at Semaphore, as Dr T-Box - provides tips and insights on making the most of Scada products. Visitors to the site will find quick product links on the home page, which make finding information easy, and a Where to Buy section connects them with their country's distributor for T-Box or Kingfisher products. A button on the homepage takes them to the first four Dr T-Box videos, in which Burton shows users how they can quickly and easily configure such functions as alarm management, SMS text messaging and webpage HMI creation, while also explaining the distinguishing features and benefits of Semaphore's T-Box RTU product line. The free videos emph...

Amplicon has announced a new online video initiative to help customers configure and commission the company's products and technologies. The video scheme is designed to shorten the learning curve for new products and provide a helping hand. The short videos will also provide generic technical information on cellular communications, industrial Ethernet, wireless LAN and other industrial electronics subjects. Among the videos available at the company's website is 'GPRS and 3G Communications', in which Amplicon discusses cellular connectivity and highlights the compelling business case for using 3G routers. 'Windows XP - Dead or Alive?' describes Microsoft's plans for the future of the industrial market's favourite software. 'Benefits of Using PXI for Test Systems' explains what makes the PXI platform the preferred choice for modern test systems. The Moxa W5340 product demo shows how to set up the W5340 to give Scada measurements over cellular netw...