The C6 HMI is a moisture and water resistant stainless steel HMI for food and beverage, packaging, and pharmaceutical applications. The IP69K certified panel uses 316L stainless steel and is offered as a standalone HMI or as an HMI + PLC combo. The C6 stainless steel HMI offers protection in environments where high pressure water…
EtherCAT Multi-Fieldbus Interface (MFI) permits seamless integration with other platforms
KEB America announced the availability of a new EtherCAT Multi-Fieldbus Interface (MFI) for its controllers. Using the MFI, customers will be able to easily connect KEB’s high performance multi-axis controller with an existing whole-machine PLC solution without abandoning existing fieldbus integrations. For example, users can choose to develop a machine accessory using KEB’s EtherCAT-based controllers…
KEB America announces ISO 9001:2015 certification
KEB America announces the ISO 9001:2015 certification of their production facility, located in Shakopee, Minnesota. The certification, which came into effect January 2018, was issued after the facility met the criteria set by The International Organization for Standards and passed an audit, displaying zero non-conformities to the standard. KEB America had previously been certified under…
4G cellular technology now available in C6 Router from KEB America
KEB America, Inc. announces the release of the latest version of the C6 Router, now with 4G cellular technology. The C6 Router M1 and M2 cellular versions – previously capable of using 2G/3G/3G+ – can now remotely connect using 4G GSM networks. The cellular version of KEB’s C6 router contains EDGE/HSPA quad-band technology. The router…
KEB America announces new safety solutions for automation systems
KEB America, Inc. announces the release of their latest safety automation products for the North American market. Safety PLC, Safe I/O modules, and Safety PLC programming software are now available as part of a full system solution designed by KEB. All of the new safety products are TÜV Rheinland certified to IEC 61508 SIL3 and…
KEB America announces MQTT addition to popular C6 Router
KEB America announces the addition of MQTT protocol to its popular C6 VPN Industrial Router. Historically, KEB’s VPN Router has been used to provide secure remote access with data logging capabilities. Now, the Router can also be used as an IIoT gateway. MQTT is a pub/sub messaging protocol that works on top of the TCP/IP…
SMART embedded control iPC
KEB America announces the debut of its newest embedded control product, the C6 SMART iPC. The SMART uses an ARM CORTEX-A9 CPU and is ideal for applications requiring coordinated real-time motion control. The unit is DIN rail mounted and measures only 47mm wide. The SMART is offered in dual-core and quad-core versions. The quad-core C6…
KEB America’s new C6 Router
KEB America, Inc. announces the release of their new C6 Router for the North American market. Scheduled to begin distribution immediately, the industrial router is the latest development to KEB’s COMBICONTROL automation line of products. When partnered with COMBIVIS Connect software the router will provide everything needed to connect remotely to machines in the field…
KEB router
The C6 ROUTER in connection with our COMBIVIS tool offers secure remote maintenance using VPN, as well as effective and redundant connection management over several networked servers around the world. The C6 Router is available in versions with 2G/3G/3G+ modems or without. When equipped with the COMBIVIS connect function, the C6 ROUTER can also be…