Platform integration

-- Packaging Digest, 12/1/2006

The MP2200 machine controller synchronizes motion control and sequence control in one tightly integrated platform. The MP2200 is said to control up to 256 axes of linear, rotary and direct-drive servos, VFDs and massive quantities of I/Os. This system, the co. notes, incorporates an automatic routine that configures network devices. MotionWorks v6 programming software is said to be easy to use and features three IEC611-3 style languages, with the intuitive layout guiding users through all features in the development environment.

Yaskawa Electric America, Inc.,
800/932-7359.
www.yaskawa.com