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Beckhoff ELM314x EtherCAT Measurement Modules

Beckhoff Automation has added the ELM314x economy line to the EtherCAT measurement module family, supplementing the established ELM3x0x line with a lower cost 1 ksps class. This I/O system expansion simplifies the use of system-integrated precision measurement technology, which taps significant optimization and efficiency potentials both in production machines and for inline test benches. The new ELM314x measurement modules are available in two, four, six and eight-channel versions. High-precision measurements with an accuracy of 100 ppm are possible over a wide temperature range from 10 to 40 °C. Each channel in the measurement modules can be set to current or voltage measurements with a sampling rate of up to 1 ksps per channel. Analog signals in the ranges from ±1.25 to ±10 V, 0 to 10 V, ±20 mA or 0/4 to 20 mA can be processed.

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The Lightpower Collection to Showcase Rock ‘n’ Roll’s Defining Moments from Legendary Photographer Neal Preston at The 2019 NAMM Show

At The NAMM Show, the Lightpower Collection will present coveted images from Preston’s extensive body of work, featuring more than 50 of his iconic pictures spanning legendary album covers, views behind the scenes, moments that made history – the essence of rock ’n’ roll and concert touring.

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Luke Edwards Uses Vari-Lite VLZ Profiles for Gary Numan’s “Savage” Tour in U.K.

LONDON – Gary Numan’s post-apocalyptic Savage tour got a visual boost from Philips Vari-Lite VLZ Profile LED luminaires during the British electronic music pioneer’s recent performances. At a Nov. 19 show staged at London’s Royal Albert Hall, Numan and his band were joined by an orchestra and choir. Luke Edwards of Cue Design relied on VLZ Profiles to provide textures and color on the orchestra and stage.

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Flex Rental Solutions’ Flex5 Phone

Flex Rental Solutions, which provides web-based inventory and rental management software for the AV, event and production management industry, has a new phone app, Flex5 Phone. Flex5 is the company’s new HTML5 user interface and features a complete rewrite of Flex’s user interface and backend architecture. Flex5 will eventually replace Flex’s current Flash UI by adding a new desktop environment. Flex5 Phone is already available for download in the Apple App Store for iPhones and in the Google Play store for Android devices. Flex5 Phone replaces Flex Mobile, which is no longer available in the App store. In August of this year, Flex Rental Solutions announced that it had released Flex5 Tablet. Flex5 Phone features will mirror Flex5 Tablet. Users can search, call, text, or get direction to a contact right from their phone or tablet.

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