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September 6, 2011

Sponsor: IDEC

Feeling creative? Win up to $5,000 in prizes!

IDEC is looking for real life application stories utilizing our new MicroSmart Pentra PLC with embedded Ethernet. Unleash your creativity! Write down your ideas and enter them now for your chance to win up to $5,000 in prizes!
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NEW Embedded Ethernet PLC with USB ports

MicroSmart Pentra dominates the micro PLC market with features no competitor can equal. Easy-to-configure Modbus TCP, email/text notifications with dynamic data, and the ability to create an interactive web page without HTML knowledge, make Pentra better than your wildest imagination.
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A deal you won’t want to miss!

For a limited time, purchase a Promotional Starter Kit for only $275! That’s almost 50% off regular pricing. Kit includes a Pentra Ethernet PLC, Automation Organizer suite of programming software, a 30W power supply and a USB programming cable.
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It’s easy with great video tutorials

IDEC offers online Flash tutorials covering a wide range of subjects. Everything from “How to display data register values on your Web page” to “How to send email using a Yahoo email server” and “How to configure analog modules.”
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IEEE Accredited Hands-on Training

Come to our PLC/OI training seminars and learn how a PLC operates and programs. Training utilizes a hands-on approach and real life applications. Topics include Modbus communications, how to setup a user web page, remote monitoring/control, and more!
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Real-time Ethernet for Machine Control

Real-time Ethernet for Machine Control

Attend this live webinar to learn how to apply industrial networks for real-time machine control. The webinar will highlight a comparative look at industrial automation networks, assessing speed, performance and precision for machine control applications.

It will also cover real-world applications and the benefits that result from using a real-time Ethernet-based solution and feature an in-depth examination of how the EtherCAT industrial Ethernet network can be applied to all aspects of production: from design, development and deployment through to production and maintenance on the factory floor.
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EngineeringWatch™

Can we get by without nuclear?

Editorial Director Paul J. Heney discusses the pros and cons of nuclear power in the post-Fukushima era, and offers one long-term solution for the technology.

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