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Distributed Controls Cut Installation Costs.


Total installed cost for the new Extrusion Master 3 machine control is said to be 20-50% lower than previous systems, according to according to
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 Eurotherm Controls, Leesburg, Va. Savings with the EM 3 come from new "Process Building Blocks" containing PLCs, so they distribute data processing data processing or information processing, operations (e.g., handling, merging, sorting, and computing) performed upon data in accordance with strictly defined procedures, such as recording and summarizing the financial transactions of a . These I/O (Input/Output) The transfer of data between the CPU and a peripheral device. Every transfer is an output from one device and an input to another. See PC input/output.

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 blocks can be directly wired and mounted at various points on the extrusion line, so they require no separate control cabinet or terminal strips. The new distributed controls began shipping last December. There are now over a dozen applications in sheet, profiles, and film, including a seven-layer commercial sheet line at Anchor anchored.

See also: Anchor
 Packaging in Paragould, Ark.
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Publication:Plastics Technology
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Geographic Code:1USA
Date:May 1, 2000
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