Moxa is changing the way industrial networks connect with the introduction of the AWK-1131A IEEE 802.11n wireless AP/client. With high-speed transmission rates up to 300 Mbps, the AWK-1131A delivers a more fluid and stable industrial networking experience, along with proven reliability thanks to advanced protection against harsh industrial environments, including power surges, broad temperature swings, and vibration from production machinery.…
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Rockwell Switch Mounts Directly on Machine
Rockwell Automation has launched the Allen-Bradley ArmorStratix 5700, its first on-machine switch. Built with ruggedized IP67 protection, the Layer 2 managed industrial Ethernet switch can be mounted directly onto a machine or application, reducing the overall size and cost of a control cabinet, and shrinking the machine footprint. “In many applications, cabinet space for system-level networks is limited or nonexistent,”…
Read MoreCrown Eagle Offers Portable Wheeled Screen Plant
Crown Eagle offers the Irish Manufacturing Services’ (IMS) MS842W high-capacity, truly portable wheeled screen plant, a lower cost alternative to tracked units providing output of 150-300 tph and a proven, 15-year track record. MS842W features end-to-end crowning with its double deck, four-bearing screen in addition to its patented folding conveyors, largest feed hopper in its class and customer-friendly, simple controls…
Read MoreUnified SuperFlow Screens for Sticky Material
Unified SuperFlow Screens are an advanced combination of wire and polyurethane. These screens were designed to eliminate wire-to-wire contact. When material falls on the screen, the wires vibrate at their own frequency, allowing material to slip through while maintaining accurate material sizing. The vibrating action combined with the higher percentage of open area makes SuperFlow the best choice for screening…
Read MoreDeister Screens Feature Geared Exciters
Deister Machine Co. Inc. offers the BFO-11224-EX2 Mine-Duty Screen, a 12- x 24-ft., horizontal, single-deck unit that delivers day-to-day reliability and high-volume capacities in a variety of hard rock mining and mineral processing applications, according to the company. The BFO-11224 Mine-Duty Screen features the new Deister EX Series of geared exciters that are designed to create the force output required…
Read MorePeak Pulley Performance
By Carol Wasson In today’s competitive environment, operations often face increasingly stringent productivity demands. Consequently, it is not uncommon for management teams to conduct periodic “audits” of their processes to ensure peak performance.
Read MoreKPI-JCI, Astec Mobile Screens Debut New Machines
KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens hosted 70 authorized North American dealers at its annual National Dealer Conference, held Sept. 15-17 at The Curtis Hotel in Denver. Rock Products Editor Mark Kuhar was the only aggregates industry magazine chief editor to attend the event. Each year, KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens launch new products and sales tools for its dealers during…
Read MoreVolvo Crawler Excavator Focuses on Fuel
The new Volvo EC350E crawler excavator is an exceptionally productive machine that lowers operating costs through reduced fuel consumption and simple maintenance requirements in general applications, according to the company. Powered by a Tier 4 Final/Stage IV-compliant Volvo D13 engine, the EC350E delivers powerful digging and breakout forces alongside reduced emissions and up to a 9 percent improvement in fuel…
Read MoreCat Wheel Dozer Delivers Efficient Productivity, Long-Term Durability
The new Cat 824K Wheel Dozer builds on the solid performance of predecessor models with engineering refinements in its power train, operator station and structures, and in features that enhance safety, serviceability and machine management. With a net power rating of 405 hp and a maximum operating weight of 74,966 lb., the 824K is available with six blade configurations ranging…
Read MoreHyundai Debuts Upgraded Wheel Loaders
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc. launched its two newest wheel loaders, the HL770-9A and the HL780-9A. These models are part of Hyundai’s new 9A product line, all of which meet Interim Tier 4 standards and are ideal for aggregate, quarry and truck loading applications. Hyundai’s HL770-9A and HL780-9A loaders are built with reliable components including electronically controlled, fuel efficient, Cummins…
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