Allow CIMTEC to introduce to you to your most productive new hire ever. The URe Series of Collaborative Robots (COBOTS) by Universal Robots.
What if you could automate the repetitive processes in your business so that they are done faster, better and more cost effectively than ever before?… Read More »
CIMTEC Automation understands the growing trends in factory automation and the needs for greater accuracy and large fields of view. We are excited to bring our customers the newest model of Cognex’s’ vision family, The In-Sight 9000.… Read More »
3D snapshot sensors and laser profilers are an emerging solution to the increased processing for 3D scanning and inspection. CIMTEC searches for the best in the industry for our customers, and LMI’S Gocator laser profilers and snapshot sensors offers the engineer a new approach to achieving higher performance, with little or no effort.… Read More »
Current Situation:
For years, GE has sold a redundant 90-30 PLC solution, called MAXON 9030 or HBR. This solution consists of a pair of 90-30 PLCs that are connected to each other and use proprietary software blocks to perform data synchronization and redundancy.… Read More »
How safe is your PLC system from a disaster?
Just because your legacy machinery has worked without issue for years doesn’t mean the future won’t hold any problems. When you’re working with a legacy system, you’ve got to be prepared for what might happen that could result in unexpected downtime.… Read More »
CIMTEC Automation LLC, experts in high performance industrial technology and automation, announced today the opening of its new Raleigh, NC office. Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, CIMTEC’s expansion into the Piedmont/Triad area supports the company’s accelerated growth plans.… Read More »
The engineers at CIMTEC Automation have noticed a trend in the replacement GE PLC Control parts market that is concerning. We want to make sure you are aware of this dangerous trend.
Some providers of aftermarket GE PLC parts are advertising “NEW SURPLUS” parts as direct replacements for NEW GE PLC parts.… Read More »
When purchasing PLC’s, it’s important to note the DATE CODE.
Check Date Codes to make sure you are buying parts in current and good-working condition. Parts with Older dates (5 years ago or older) could indicate dead batteries, corroded capacitors or out-dated firmware that interfere with the performance of your system or could even shut your system down.… Read More »
With the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), you can blaze ahead of the competition.
The Industrial Internet not only implements cutting-edge technology for your PLC but also enables you to employ solutions in real-time to protect and enhance the processes on your factory floor.… Read More »
If you have one of GE’s flagship PLCs—including the 90-30 and the 90-70, among others—it’s likely you’ve considered migrating over the years.
Since the 90-30 is now considered a Mature product, transitioning your PLC to an upgraded version is becoming an imminent possibility.… Read More »